3853 8th Ave, San Diego, CA, 92103
About This Home
Absolutely stunning and meticulously Restored Craftsman in The Heart of Hillcrest | Mills Act Tax Savings Another Steller Renovation & Historically designated Craftsman By The Heart Group. This 2-bedroom,1.5-bath with a bonus room home is enrolled in the Mills Act, offering significantly reduced property taxes while delivering modern, worry-free living. The home has been extensively renovated throughout New plumbing, electrical, mini splits, and updated bathrooms. Seamlessly blending classic Craftsman charm with today’s standards. Additional upgrades include: a brand-new driveway, all-new landscaping With new fencing, New Lighting and New Sprinkler System. With a large backyard. This home was Previously operated as a 5 star rated Airbnb, the property offers proven income potential for investors or flexibility for owner-occupants seeking supplemental revenue (buyer to verify current short-term rental regulations). Zoning is CC-3-10 allowing for flexibility for developers to add ADUS or go the commercial/Residential route. Ideally situated just within walking distance from Hillcrest’s dining, Better Buzz, Whole Foods, Balboa Park, and major medical centers! Not only the seller is motivated to Sell but be ready to have your, YES, Your breath taken way by pristine and sparkling Home!! Absolutely stunning and meticulously Restored Craftsman in The Heart of Hillcrest | Mills Act Tax Savings Another Steller Renovation & Historically designated Craftsman By The Heart Group. This 2-bedroom,1.5-bath with a bonus room home is enrolled in the Mills Act, offering significantly reduced property taxes while delivering modern, worry-free living. The home has been extensively renovated throughout New plumbing, electrical, mini splits, and updated bathrooms. Seamlessly blending classic Craftsman charm with today’s standards. Additional upgrades include: a brand-new driveway, all-new landscaping With new fencing, New Lighting and New Sprinkler System. With a large backyard. This home was Previously operated as a 5 star rated Airbnb, the property offers proven income potential for investors or flexibility for owner-occupants seeking supplemental revenue (buyer to verify current short-term rental regulations). Zoning is CC-3-10 allowing for flexibility for developers to add ADUS or go the commercial/Residential route. Ideally situated just within walking distance from Hillcrest’s dining, Better Buzz, Whole Foods, Balboa Park, and major medical centers! Not only the seller is motivated to Sell but be ready to have your, YES, Your breath taken way by pristine and sparkling Home!!
Getting Around
Walker's Paradise
Good Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1908
Materials
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Stucco,Vinyl,Wood,Wood/Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Built In Range,Convection Oven,Free Standing Range,Freezer,Gas Oven,Gas Stove,Ice Maker,Range/Stove Hood,Gas Range,Built-In,Gas Cooking
- Laundry features: Electric,Gas
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: FP in Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Combination Heating
- Cooling features: Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,066
- Total interior livable area: 1,066 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 4520932100
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Pool features: N/K
- Fencing: Full,Gate,Excellent Condition,Security,Wood
Lot
- Lot size: 3,900 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: None Known
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 | $5,941 | $71,292 |
| Home Insurance * | $159 | $1,908 |
| Property Taxes | $656 | $7,872 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $7,154 | $85,848 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-15 | Price change | $1,175,000 |
| 2026-04-06 | Price change | $1,290,000 |
| 2026-03-09 | Pending sale | $1,195,000 |
| 2026-02-06 | Price change | $1,195,000 |
| 2025-02-28 | Listed for sale | $1,185,000 |
| 2024-12-22 | Listing removed | $1,185,000 |
| 2024-12-22 | Listed for sale | $1,185,000 |
| 2024-12-16 | Pending sale | $1,185,000 |
| 2024-12-11 | Listed for sale | $1,185,000 |
| 2023-10-06 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-08-25 | Price change | $1,300,000 |
| 2023-07-26 | Listed for sale | $999,000 |
| 2022-02-25 | Sold | $1,010,000 |
| 2022-01-03 | Pending sale | $1,099,000 |
| 2021-12-29 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-12-08 | Price change | $1,139,000 |
| 2021-11-24 | Listed for sale | $1,189,000 |
| 2021-11-15 | Pending sale | $1,189,000 |
| 2021-10-01 | Listed for sale | $1,189,000 |
| 2021-10-01 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-08-07 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000 |
| 2019-07-31 | Sold | $790,000 |
| 2019-07-12 | Pending sale | $849,900 |
| 2019-07-05 | Listed for sale | $849,900 |
| 2017-03-24 | Sold | $600,000 |
| 2014-02-12 | Sold | $680,000 |
For Sale by Agent
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