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$550,000
2629 Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92102
1Beds
2Baths
736Sq Ft
1Parking
1920Built
16Days Listed
About This Property
Baby Got Back on the market! Subject to cancellation of current escrow. The previous buyer's agent has notified us: "My client has decided to back out of the deal. Tried to make it work, but considering the amount of work and unknown costs, he decided to pull the plug. Historic Gem with Mills Act Potential Rare opportunity to acquire a designated historic property at 2629 Island Ave in the heart of San Diego's vibrant Little Italy/Bankers Hill corridor. This home offers significant upside for the right investor or owner-user. Key Highlights: Mills Act Eligible: Potential property tax savings of 40-60% annually through San Diego's historic preservation program Proven Income History: Former short-term rental generating $6,000/month gross income Prime 92101 Location: Walking distance to downtown, waterfront, restaurants, and entertainment Current Status: Property has outstanding code violations from recent remodeling work that must be resolved by buyer. Sold strictly AS-IS. Cash or hard money financing required - no conventional or FHA/VA loans. 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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Property Location
Property Details
- Property Type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Building Area
- 736 Sqft
- Living Area
- 736 sqft
- Year Built
- 1920
- Stories
- 2.0
- Status
- Active
- Days on Market
- 16
- Cumulative Days on Market
- 14
- Original Price
- $300,000
Location & Neighborhood
What's nearby 2629 Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92102
Nearby Schools
- Kimbrough Elementary School0.3 mi
elementary
- Sherman Elementary School0.3 mi
elementary
- Our Lady of Angels School0.4 mi
elementary
Parks & Recreation
- Grant Hill Park94 yrd
park
Transit Access
- Market St & 26th St0.1 mi
Bus Stop
- Market St & 27th St0.1 mi
Bus Stop
- 25th Street & Island Avenue0.2 mi
Bus Stop
- 25th Street & J Street0.2 mi
Bus Stop
- Market Street & 25th Street0.2 mi
Bus Stop
Local Amenities
Dining
- Unnamed0.2 mi
- Rock Steady0.3 mi
Coffee & Cafes
- Dark Horse Coffee Roasters0.3 mi
- Krakatoa0.5 mi
POI data updated 2/22/2026
Price History
$550,000
Mar 14, 2026
↑ $250,000
+83.3%
Original List Price
$300,000
San Diego Market Snapshot
2,494
Active Listings
$755K
Median Price
64
Avg Days on Market
Last updated: Mar 14, 2026
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Listed by
Joshua Massieh, Joshua Daniel Massieh · 619-673-9392
Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of the date of this data. This information is for your personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties you may be interested in purchasing.
$550,000