2730 Monroe Ave
San Diego, CA, 92116
$799,900
2 Beds
1 Baths
572 SqFt
0.03 Acres
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Welcome to this beautifully updated 1929 bungalow located in the highly sought-after University Heights neighborhood—known for its walkable streets, vibrant local eateries, independent coffee shops, boutique shopping, and easy access to North Park, Normal Heights, and Hillcrest. This turnkey 2BR/1BA home blends classic charm with modern style in one of San Diego’s most popular metro communities. Step inside to a bright, inviting living area featuring gorgeous original hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and a striking fireplace accented with a modern black finish and a crisp quartz surround. Updated lighting, ceiling fans, and hardware in contemporary black-and-gold tones elevate the home’s cohesive design. The renovated kitchen offers shaker-style cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops with subtle veining, stainless steel appliances, and a charming breakfast nook perfect for morning coffee. The refreshed bathroom includes updated tile flooring, stylish wainscoting, modern fixtures, and a tiled tub/shower surround. Both bedrooms provide comfortable spaces for rest or work-from-home flexibility. The low-maintenance yard features new landscaping and clean, modern accents, and the property includes a 1-car garage with alley access. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully modernized historic home in one of San Diego’s most walkable, community-oriented neighborhoods. This thoughtfully updated 1929 bungalow blends historic character with clean, modern finishes in one of San Diego’s most walkable metro neighborhoods. The home features beautifully preserved hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and updated lighting and hardware that provide a cohesive, contemporary feel throughout. The living room centers around a striking fireplace finished in a bold black tone with a crisp quartz surround, offering a dramatic focal point that maintains the home’s original charm. The renovated kitchen adds both style and function with shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops with subtle veining, stainless steel appliances, and a comfortable breakfast nook. The bathroom has been refreshed with updated tile flooring, decorative wainscoting, modern fixtures, and a tiled tub/shower surround. Both bedrooms offer flexible use options, including a home office, guest room, or creative space. Low-maintenance landscaping and clean exterior accents make the property easy to enjoy without extensive upkeep. The home also includes a 1-car garage with alley access, providing valuable additional storage in this highly sought-after neighborhood. University Heights is beloved for its vibrant local scene, tree-lined streets, independent cafes, neighborhood restaurants, boutique shops, and close proximity to North Park, Normal Heights, Hillcrest, and Balboa Park. This home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy modern comfort paired with classic 1920s architecture in a true lifestyle location.

Property Details

Price:
$799,900
MLS #:
250045415SD
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
University Heights
Neighborhood:
92116normalheights
Listed Date:
Dec 9, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
572
Lot Size:
1,409 sqft / 0.03 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1929
Parking Total92116 – Normal Heights92116normalheightsUniversity Heights

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Interior

Appliances
DW, GD, MW, RF, GR, GWH
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
NO
Flooring
TILE, STON, WOOD
Heating
GAS
Laundry Features
GAS, IG

Exterior

Construction Materials
WOD
Parking Spots
1
Roof
CMP

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Community

Market Summary

Current real estate data for Single Family in San Diego as of Dec 19, 2025
1,221
Single Family Listed
87
Avg DOM
556
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,178,710
Avg List Price

Property Summary

    Located in the University Heights subdivision, 2730 Monroe Ave San Diego CA is a Single Family for sale in San Diego, CA, 92116. It is listed for $799,900 and features 2 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 572 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1929. The current price per square foot is $1,398. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Diego is $556. The average listing price for Single Family in San Diego is $1,178,710.

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