2629 Island AveSan Diego, CA 92102

Single Family · 1 Bed · 1 Full Bath · 1 Half Bath · 736 Sq. ft.
$550,000 Active

2629 Island Ave Overview

Time on Site:
144 days
Visits:
1

SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION OF CURRENT ESCROW** Rare opportunity to own a piece of San Diego history in the heart of Sherman Heights. This charming historic property offers timeless character, architectural appeal, and the benefits of the Mills Act, resulting in significantly reduced annual property taxes compared to similar homes. Situated on a spacious lot with alley access, the property presents a unique opportunity for homeowners, investors, or those seeking a historic residence with modern potential. Original details blend seamlessly with functional living spaces, creating a home that captures the character of Old San Diego while remaining practical for today's lifestyle. Conveniently located near Downtown San Diego, Petco Park, the Gaslamp Quarter, major freeways, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, investment property, or historic landmark to call home, 2629 Island Avenue offers a rare combination of location, character, and long-term tax savings through the Mills Act program. Buyer to verify all information, including Mills Act benefits, zoning, and property use potential prior to close of escrow. Ideal For: Experienced investors comfortable with code compliance issues Buyers seeking Mills Act tax advantages Those looking to restore a historic property to rental or primary residence This is a unique chance to own a piece of San Diego history while capturing substantial tax benefits. Property priced to reflect current condition and violation resolution costs. Serious inquiries only from qualified cash buyers.

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2629 Island Ave Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 736
  • Price/Sq.ft. $747

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No

School Information

  • School District: San Diego Unified

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1920

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: San Diego
  • MLS Area Major: 92102 - San Diego
  • Postal City: SAN DIEGO

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1

Rent/Lease Information

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lease Considered: No

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash
  • Parcel Number: 5352830700
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Zoning: Single Family

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 1

General Information

  • Appliances: Dryer
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Entry Location: Front
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: No
  • Interior Features: All Bedrooms Up
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 736.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Spa: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Total: 1.0

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Waterfront/View

    Building Exterior/Construction

    • Attached Garage: No
    • Property Attached: No

    General Information

    • Pool Features: None
    • Pool Private: No
    • Sewer: Public Sewer

    2629 Island Ave Neighborhood

    Community

    92102 (San Diego) Demographics

    33
    Median Age
    9,148
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
    35%
    College Educated
    $54,862
    Estimated Median Income
    4,857
    Estimated Total Home Owners
    10,192
    Estimated Total Renters
    32% / 68%
    Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
    3
    Estimated Average Household Size
    Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

    Schools

    School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

    2629 Island Ave Monthly Cost

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    * All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

    2629 Island Ave Market Data

    Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

    $850,207
    Average List Price
    $697
    Average Price per Square Foot
    13
    Properties Sold
    111
    Average Days on Market
    61
    Properties for Sale
    Calculations provided by Reliance Network

    2629 Island Ave History

    Date Event Value Agent
    6/12/2026Source: CRMLS Status Change
    Active
    6/1/2026Source: CRMLS Status Change
    Pending
    3/14/2026Source: CRMLS Price Increase
    $550,000 83.3%
    3/14/2026Source: CRMLS Status Change
    Active
    2/20/2026Source: CRMLS Status Change
    Pending
    2/5/2026Source: CRMLS Added to Database
    February 05, 2026
    Listing provided courtesy of eXp Realty of Southern Calif.Joshua Massieh- MLS# PTP2600934MLS ProviderContact Information: [email protected] - 888-294-1415