2730 Monroe Ave
San Diego, CA, 92116 $ 719,000
Bedrooms2 Baths1.0 Sq 572 Monthly Estimate*
$ 4,427
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
for $719,000 with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 572 square foot home was built in 1929 on a lot size of 0.0323.
Newly offered in University Heights – stylishly updated 1929 bungalow now available at $719,000. Inside, the light-filled living space highlights the home’s original hardwood floors, a striking fireplace with quartz surround, and a refined palette that creates a warm yet contemporary feel. The remodeled kitchen features shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops with subtle veining, stainless steel appliances, and a charming breakfast nook perfect for morning coffee or casual dining. Throughout the home, updated lighting and fixtures add a cohesive, modern touch while maintaining the home’s classic architectural charm. Both bedrooms offer comfortable, flexible living spaces—ideal for use as bedrooms, guest rooms, or a home office. The stylishly updated bathroom includes tile flooring, modern fixtures, and a tiled tub and shower surround. Outside, the low-maintenance yard offers a private patio space perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while the detached one-car garage provides additional storage and convenience. Located just moments from the vibrant restaurants, cafes, and shops of Park Boulevard and Adams Avenue, this home offers the perfect combination of historic charm, modern style, and urban walkability in one of San Diego’s most desirable neighborhoods. This charming 1929 bungalow has been thoughtfully refreshed to highlight its original character while incorporating tasteful modern updates. Interior improvements include new lighting fixtures, updated kitchen cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless appliances, refreshed bathroom finishes, and designer paint throughout. The home offers a functional layout with two bedrooms and one bathroom, making it ideal for first-time buyers, investors, or those seeking a low-maintenance home in a prime walkable neighborhood. The detached garage provides valuable storage and off-street parking, while the patio area offers a private outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. Located in the highly desirable University Heights/North Park area, the home is just minutes from some of San Diego’s best restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and neighborhood markets. Easy access to major freeways, Balboa Park, and Downtown San Diego makes this location especially convenient for both work and lifestyle. Buyer to verify all information prior to close of escrow.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 572
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling None
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher Disposal Gas Range Gas Water Heater Microwave Refrigerator
Zoning R-3:RESTRI
Garage Spaces 1
Patio/Porch Features Concrete
Pool Features None
Construction Materials Wood Siding
Year Built 1929
Stories Count 1
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County San Diego
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage false
Subdivision Name University Heights
Garage Y/N true
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions Near the corner of Idaho St and Monroe Ave in University Heights. Use GPS for best results. Cross Street: Monrow & Idaho.
City San Diego
Senior Community Y/N false
Open Parking Spaces 0
MLS Area 92116 - Normal Heights
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 1409
Listing Terms Cash Conventional FHA VA Loan
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Property Condition Turnkey
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Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
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InteriorInterior Amenities Bedroom on Main Level
Flooring Stone Tile Wood
Fireplace Features Living Room
Total Stories 1
Air Conditioning Y/N false
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup In Garage
Total Bedrooms 2
Total Baths 1
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ExteriorFencing Partial
Total Parking 1
Lot Size Area 1409
Spa false
Lot Size Acres 0.0323
Private Pool false
Lot Size Source Assessor
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByColdwell Banker RealtyBroker
james.renfro@cbrealty.comEmail
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 3/9/2026 | $719,000 | | Listed Price |