1018 Johnson Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
Local realty services provided by:ERA North Orange County Real Estate
Listed by: joel blumenfeld, paris dixon
Office: compass
MLS#:260013660
Source:San Diego MLS via CRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,499,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,234.76
About this home
Rare Canyon-View Retreat on oversized lot in the Heart of University Heights. Overlooking a picturesque canyon, this one-of-a-kind property offers an extraordinary combination of privacy, tranquility, and urban convenience. Enjoy sweeping panoramic views and multiple outdoor living spaces designed to embrace Southern California living, including a trellis-covered front porch, custom stone patio, expansive Trex-view deck perched on the hillside, and a gated paver-stone driveway with an automatic gate and new motor. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated with a remodeled kitchen and beautifully renovated bathrooms, luxury vinyl plank flooring, LED recessed lighting, dual-pane windows, and four skylights that fill the home with natural light. Additional upgrades include central A/C, a whole-house fan, new water heater, 200-amp electrical panel, and two fireplaces. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring its own laundry area, French doors opening to a secluded view balcony, and breathtaking canyon vistas. Unique character abounds throughout the home, including a temperature-controlled wine cellar and a charming built-in cabin-style bunk complete with a porthole window. Ideally located just moments from the Vermont Street Bridge, Hillcrest Farmers Market, Park Boulevard’s vibrant dining scene, Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, and easy freeway access. Architectural plans and renderings for a future addition, and ADU are available upon request....
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Home facts
- Year built:1940
- Subdivision & Development:UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS
- Listing ID #:260013660
- Added:59 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 04, 2026 at 02:11 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Vinyl Tile
- Bathrooms Description:Shower
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Range/Stove Hood, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Living area:1,214 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Forced Air, Whole House Fan
- Heating:Forced Air Unit
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1940
- Building area:1,214 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:Craftsman/Bungalow
- Construction Materials:Stucco, Wood
- Exterior Features:Awning/Porch Covered, Balcony, Deck, Porch - Front, Stone/Tile, Wood
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Meter on Property, Water Connected
- Sewer:Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,499,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,234.76
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Range/Stove Hood, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Electric, Gas, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:7
- Parking description:Attached, Converted
- Garage spaces:2
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