




849 22nd St, San Diego, CA, 92102
About This Home
"Historic Golden Hill Treasure, 8 Updated Studios Wrapped in Old San Diego Charm." WHAT WE LOVE: This is not your typical 8-unit. It doesn’t feel like a box, it feels like a piece of Golden Hill history that just happens to produce income. Set up like a classic San Diego home with a true street presence, front approach, and multiple outdoor common areas, the property delivers something investors rarely get, character. All eight studios have been variously updated, giving the next owner a clean starting point without the heavy lift. It is the kind of opportunity that checks both sides of the equation, strong usability today with a vibe that tenants actually want to live in, which helps keep demand consistent and turnover low. WHAT WE LOVE (CONT…): Golden Hill has quietly become one of San Diego’s most sought after urban pockets, known for its blend of historic architecture, creative energy, and proximity to everything that matters. Minutes to Downtown, East Village, Balboa Park, and major transit corridors, yet elevated just enough to feel removed from the noise. That balance is exactly why tenants are drawn here. The property itself carries that same duality. From the street, it presents like a classic residence from an earlier era, not a cookie cutter apartment building. The layout creates a more residential feel with usable outdoor spaces, adding to the livability and tenant experience. All units are studio layouts - most with lofts, offering efficient footprints that continue to perform well in rental markets like this where location drives demand. For investors, this is a rare opportunity to own a multi-unit asset that stands apart from the typical inventory. Updated interiors reduce immediate capital needs, while the underlying character and location create long term appeal. Whether the goal is steady income, portfolio diversification, or a strategic hold in one of San Diego’s most dynamic neighborhoods, this property offers a compelling combination of stability, uniqueness, and future upside.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Materials
- Roof: Other/Remarks
- Construction materials: Fully Landscaped,Wood Deck
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subType: Multi Family
Interior
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 21
- Full bathrooms: 21
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Wall
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,024
- Total interior livable area: 3,024 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 5343850300
- Zoning: R-4:MULTIP
- Zoning description: R-4:MULTIP
Features
- Levels: 2 Story
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Lot size: 5,227 sqft
Parking
- Parking features: None
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 | $12,631 | $151,572 |
| Home Insurance * | $388 | $4,656 |
| Property Taxes | $1,394 | $16,728 |
| Electricity | $648 | $7,781 |
| Total | $15,061 | $180,732 |
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
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Historicals for This Listing
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-20 | Listed for sale | $2,600,000 |
