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$1,195,000

1608 Herbert Place, San Diego, CA 92103

Compass
2Beds
2Baths
694Sq Ft
5Parking
1960Built
11Days Listed

About This Property

Location, location location! Charming cottage, fully renovated in 2022, and nestled in historic Marston Hills, one of Hillcrest's and Mission HIll's most sought after neighborhoods! Biking close to Balboa Park, & within short walk to Hillcrest's restaurants, shopping & farmer's market. Spacious, light & bright throughout with an abundance of windows! Perfectly placed on quiet street with lushly landscaped very private yard. Custom kitchen enjoys quartz countertops, integrated smart appliances, pantry cabinet. & more. Sunny living room offers motorized shades & high-efficiency mini-split system. Primary suite has en-suite bath with custom shower & generous closet. Bright & cheery versatile guest suite / office includes full-sized Murphy bed, & motorized shades. Major systems were updated 2022–2023, inclusive of: kitchen, two baths, roof, electrical, plumbing, (including new sewer line to main), tankless water heater, plus whole-home Aquasana filtration system. Outdoors, enjoy two backyard decks with a gas BBQ hookup, built-in fire pit, and retractable sun shade — fully fenced yard with automated irrigation & post-beach rinse shower, plus automatic privacy gate. The detached 1.5-car garage (finished, with gas, electric & water to bldg.) is primed for ADU or guest house conversion. Ample parking includes gated tandem driveway + dedicated front space. Plus full laundry room A rare opportunity to own a charming renovated cottage nestled in one of San Diego's most walkable, character-rich, tree-lined, iconic neighborhoods!

Polly RogersCompass858-774-2505

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Property Details

Property Type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Building Area
694 Sqft
Living Area
694 sqft
Year Built
1960
Status
Active
Days on Market
11
Cumulative Days on Market
4
Original Price
$1,195,000

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POI data updated 6/4/2026

San Diego Market Snapshot

2,704

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$849K

Median Price

33

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Last updated: Jun 8, 2026

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$1,195,000