$3,500,000
About this home
Exquisite 1912 Historic Craftsman estate in the heart of Bankers Hill, just minutes from Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, Downtown, and Little Italy. Designated under the Mills Act, this remarkable property offers substantial property tax savings while preserving a piece of San Diego history. With 3,801 sq. ft. of living space, this home has been meticulously restored and maintained, showcasing timeless elegance and extraordinary craftsmanship, including original redwood framing, hardwood floors, pocket doors, coffered ceilings, custom built-ins, and intricate woodwork. The main home features 6 bedrooms with city and bay views from the attic suite, 5 bathrooms, and a finished basement complete with a wine cellar. Adding exceptional flexibility, the pool house has been thoughtfully designed complete with a bathroom, and sauna—ideal as a private guest retreat, multigenerational living space, or additional rental potential. Whether you’re seeking a distinctive primary residence, or a unique investment opportunity, this extraordinary estate offers a rare blend of historic charm, flexibility, and an unbeatable location. With both the historic residence and pool house contributing to its earning potential, this is more than a home—it is a legacy property waiting for its next chapter.
Facts & features
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 5 full, 1 half
- Living area
- 3,801 sq ft
- Interior features
- All Bedrooms Up, Wine Cellar
- Appliances
- Counter Top, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Fireplace
- Bonus Room, Family Room, Guest Accommodations, Kitchen, Library, Outside
- Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplaces, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air, Gas
- Laundry
- Gas Dryer Hookup, See Remarks
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Spa
- In Ground
- Lot size
- 0.115 acres (5,025 sq ft)
- Pool
- Heated, Private
- Architectural style
- Craftsman
- Year built
- 1912
- Parking
- Driveway
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Area
- 92103 - Mission Hills
- County
- San Diego
- Status
- Active
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Days on market
- 19
- Listed
- 2026-06-10
- Terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Parcel #
- 4525541800
- MLS #
- 260014030SD