1428 Tyler Ave, San Diego, CA, 92103
About This Home
Meander through the charming streets of University Heights to discover this enchanting 1920s Spanish casita. This quintessential single-level bungalow blends timeless character with modern comfort, offering classic San Diego architecture in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods. Inside, abundant natural light highlights hardwood floors, coved ceilings, updated windows, ductless mini-split heating and cooling, and an inviting floor plan. The home features two bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with both a bathtub and shower. The updated kitchen offers gas appliances, a refrigerator, tile countertops, recessed lighting, and direct access to the backyard, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. The adjacent dining area opens to the welcoming front patio—perfect for morning coffee or casual gatherings. Professionally landscaped, low-maintenance outdoor spaces provide room to relax and entertain. Enjoy dining al fresco on the private backyard deck or unwinding beneath the San Diego sun and stars. A detached one-car garage—currently not accessible for vehicle parking—includes the washer and dryer, a ceiling fan, and offers flexible space for a studio, office, gym, workshop, or additional storage. Move-in ready and full of character, this charming cottage is ideally located just minutes from Hillcrest, North Park, Normal Heights, and Mission Hills. Restaurants, coffee shops, parks, grocery stores, yoga studios, nightlife, and everyday conveniences are all nearby, along with easy freeway access, major hospitals, San Diego International Airport, the coastline, Birney Elementary School, and the vibrant Hillcrest Hub. Welcome to 1428 Tyler Avenue—a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of University Heights living, where historic charm meets modern convenience.
Getting Around
Walker's Paradise
Good Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1926
Materials
- Roof: Flat
- Construction materials: Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Mediterranean/Spanish
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer,Counter Top,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Electric,Gas
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Wood,Other/Remarks
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: FP in Living Room,Gas,Decorative
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Other/Remarks
- Cooling features: Other/Remarks
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 696
- Total interior livable area: 696 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 4452911700
- Zoning: R-3
- Zoning description: R-3
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: N/K
- Patio & porch: Awning/Porch Covered,Deck,Enclosed,Stone/Tile,Other/Remarks,Patio,Patio Open,Porch - Front,Porch - Rear,Wood
- Fencing: Full,Gate,Vinyl,Blockwall,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
- Frontage type: N/K
Lot
- Lot size: 1,915 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: None Known
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in San Diego County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,624 | $55,488 |
| Home Insurance * | $124 | $1,488 |
| Property Taxes | $1,028 | $12,336 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $6,174 | $74,088 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Pending sale | $899,500 |
| 2026-08-04 | Price change | $899,500 |
| 2026-07-31 | Price change | $914,500 |
| 2026-07-16 | Listed for sale | $919,500 |
| 2023-11-17 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-11-10 | Price change | $3,650 |
| 2023-11-05 | Price change | $3,750 |
| 2023-10-28 | Listed for rent | $3,875 |
| 2021-02-24 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2020-05-24 | Listing removed | $2,995 |
| 2020-05-20 | Listed for rent | $2,995 |
| 2019-12-31 | Sold | $609,000 |
| 2019-12-04 | Listed for sale | $609,000 |
| 2016-02-12 | Sold | $495,000 |
| 2015-10-30 | Price change | $519,000 |
| 2015-10-13 | Price change | $549,000 |
| 2015-10-02 | Price change | $569,000 |
| 2015-09-30 | Price change | $549,000 |
| 2015-09-16 | Listed for sale | $569,000 |
| 2013-12-10 | Sold | $280,000 |
| 2012-01-06 | Listing removed | $439,950 |
| 2011-12-08 | Price change | $439,950 |
| 2011-12-04 | Price change | $439,900 |
| 2011-11-30 | Price change | $445,000 |
| 2011-11-20 | Listed for sale | $449,900 |
| 2011-05-12 | Sold | $380,000 |
| 2010-12-17 | Sold | $295,000 |
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