Welcome to this beautifully updated Spanish Bungalow in the heart of vibrant University Heights. Privately set yet incredibly walkable, this turnkey residence welcomes you with a lush courtyard entry and tranquil fountain—creating an immediate sense of charm and serenity. Rich in original character and thoughtfully updated for today’s lifestyle, the home showcases graceful archways, coved ceilings, and warm wood flooring. Sun-drenched living spaces are framed by new Pella dual-pane windows, enhancing energy efficiency. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, the home features a resealed roof, newer HVAC system with new ductwork (2022), and owned solar—delivering year-round comfort and long-term savings. Additional improvements include foundation upgrades, a new gas line, insulated flooring, new floor registers, and a newer water heater. The light-filled kitchen offers abundant wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a wine refrigerator, and a charming breakfast nook. Embrace a farm-to-table lifestyle with multiple garden beds, perfect for growing fresh herbs and vegetables. The exterior showcases drought-tolerant landscaping, fruit trees, and inviting garden spaces designed for effortless California living. A spacious detached one-car garage and private driveway provide valuable off-street parking. A standout feature is the detached workspace with electrical—ideal for a private office, yoga studio, or creative retreat. All appliances convey, including a Weber BBQ with a dedicated gas line, completing this exceptional offering.
AGENT: Tami McCraw LISTING BROKERAGE: Urban Dwellings
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San Diego, CA
Property Details
Price:
$1,349,000
MLS #:
260010088SD
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
University Heights
Neighborhood:
92116normalheights
Listed Date:
Apr 28, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,100
Lot Size:
4,751 sqft / 0.11 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1925
Mediterranean92116 – Normal Heights92116normalheightsUniversity Heights
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
DW, GD, RF, GR, GAS, GRL
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
CA
Heating
FA, GAS
Laundry Features
ELC, GAS, IG
Levels
A
Exterior
Architectural Style
MED
Fencing
ST, WD, PTL
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Roof
FLTR
Financial
Map
Community
- Address4494 Cleveland Ave San Diego CA
- SubdivisionUniversity Heights
- CitySan Diego
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92116
