Live the sought-after, close-to-everything lifestyle in this charming University Heights home. You will be perfectly located just a block from Hillcrest via the Vermont Street Bridge leading directly to The HUB, with a Trader Joe’s, popular restaurants, and everyday conveniences along University Avenue. Tucked away on a quiet street near the end of a private cul-de-sac, the property offers beautiful canyon views, a private yard, and a peaceful home that feels personal yet connected. This sun-filled Craftsman-style residence features a desirable southern exposure, hardwood floors, and a decorative fireplace. The lower level is thoughtfully configured with flexible living options, including a fully separate 1-bed/1-bath guest unit with a full kitchen and its own patio currently being used as a revenue-generating Airbnb rental, plus an additional private 1-bed/1-bath guest suite—ideal for extended family, a home office, or home gym. Modern upgrades add both convenience and efficiency, including leased solar at just $75/month, an EV charger, and a new water heater. This is more than a home—it’s a smart investment with lifestyle perks built in. Whether you’re a savvy house hacker looking to live in one unit and offset your mortgage, or a multi-generational household seeking space and privacy, this University Heights property truly checks every box.
- Swimming Pool:
- N/K
- Heating System:
- Forced Air Unit
- Cooling System:
- N/K
- Fence:
- Partial
- Parking:
- None Known
- Architectural Style:
- Craftsman
- Laundry Features:
- Other/Remarks
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Oven, Solar Panels, Shed(s), Electric Stove
- Country:
- US
- State:
- CA
- County:
- SD
- City:
- San Diego
- Community:
- UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS
- Zipcode:
- 92103
- Street:
- Lincoln Ave
- Street Number:
- 1042
- Longitude:
- W118° 50' 42.9''
- Latitude:
- N32° 45' 8.6''
- Mls Area Major:
- Metro Uptown
- Office Name:
- Compass
- Agent Name:
- Andy Acosta
- Building Size:
- 1766
- Construction Materials:
- Lap Siding
- Levels:
- Other/Remarks
- Number Of Units Total:
- 2
- On Market Date:
- 2025-12-18
- Stories:
- 2
- Virtual Tour:
- https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/snd/250045915
- Water Source:
- Meter on Property
- List Agent Mls Id:
- 704726
- List Office Mls Id:
- 8355
- Listing Term:
- Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA,Submit
- Mls Status:
- ACTIVE
- Modification Timestamp:
- 2025-12-21T19:59:25Z
- Originating System Name:
- SDMLS
- Special Listing Conditions:
- N/K
Residential For Sale 3 Bedrooms 1042 Lincoln Ave, San Diego, CA 92103 - Scottway - San Diego Real Estate
1042 Lincoln Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
- Property Type :
- Residential
- Listing Type :
- For Sale
- Listing ID :
- 250045915
- Price :
- $1,199,888
- Bedrooms :
- 3
- Bathrooms :
- 3
- Square Footage :
- 1,766
- Year Built :
- 1924
- Status :
- Active
- Full Bathrooms :
- 3
- Property Sub Type :
- Detached
- Roof:
- Asphalt