This beautifully updated 1921 Craftsman bungalow blends classic architectural details with today’s modern conveniences. Rich wood floors, original built-ins, and period character create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the thoughtfully updated kitchen offers the perfect balance of style and functionality. The 1, 167 sq. ft. main home features 2 bedrooms, a versatile den ideal for a home office or guest space, and an oversized bathroom designed for comfort. Extensive recent improvements provide peace of mind, including a new roof (2023), new HVAC system (2024), tankless water heater (2020), interior refinishing and paint, and newer exterior paint. Adding exceptional value is the detached garage and newly constructed 495 sq. ft. ADU (built in 2023) featuring 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom and in-unit laundry, it offers an outstanding opportunity for supplemental income, multigenerational living, or private guest accommodations. The property also features a newly installed solar system with battery backup through a Sunrun Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), helping maximize energy efficiency. Ideally located in the desirable University Heights neighborhood, you’ll enjoy easy access to award-winning restaurants, neighborhood cafés, boutique shopping, parks, and vibrant community events. This rare property offers historic charm, significant modern upgrades, and valuable income potential, all in one of San Diego’s most sought-after communities. Please see the Documents tab for the complete list of updates and upgrades.
- Swimming Pool:
- N/K
- Heating System:
- Forced Air Unit, Wall/Gravity
- Cooling System:
- Other/Remarks
- Fence:
- Full
- Utilities:
- Sewer Connected
- Country:
- US
- State:
- CA
- County:
- SD
- City:
- San Diego
- Community:
- UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS
- Zipcode:
- 92116
- Street:
- Arizona St
- Street Number:
- 4493-95
- Longitude:
- W118° 51' 45.6''
- Latitude:
- N32° 45' 32.3''
- Mls Area Major:
- Metro Uptown
- Office Name:
- Keller Williams Realty
- Agent Name:
- Barbara Blakeley
- Building Size:
- 1662
- Construction Materials:
- Wood/Stucco
- Levels:
- 1 Story
- Number Of Units Total:
- 2
- On Market Date:
- 2026-07-06
- Stories Total:
- 1
- Virtual Tour:
- https://iframe.videodelivery.net/9214d55877d14bacab275427b5ac1097
- Water Source:
- Meter on Property
- List Agent Mls Id:
- 629706
- List Office Mls Id:
- 66719
- Listing Term:
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
- Mls Status:
- ACTIVE
- Modification Timestamp:
- 2026-07-06T20:42:48Z
- Originating System Name:
- SDMLS
- Special Listing Conditions:
- N/K
Residential Income
4493-95 Arizona St, San Diego, CA 92116
- Property Type :
- Residential Income
- Listing Type :
- For Sale
- Listing ID :
- 260016341
- Price :
- $1,350,000
- View :
- City, Evening Lights
- Bedrooms :
- 3
- Bathrooms :
- 2
- Year Built :
- 1921
- Status :
- Active
- Full Bathrooms :
- 2
- Property Sub Type :
- Res Income 2-4 Units
- Roof:
- Composition