1018 Johnson Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

• 2 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,214 sqft

Property Description

An exceptional opportunity in the highly desirable area of University Heights. Experience savoring breathtaking views from your own private sanctuary, nestled on a canyon on a spacious half-acre lot, offering a perfect blend of privacy and natural surroundings in the heart of the city. The property features an array of appealing attributes, including an expansive paver stone driveway with an automatic gate with new motor and multiple outdoor areas, such as a trellis-covered porch, a gated custom stone patio, and a Trex decking patio positioned on the hillside, all surrounded by majestic Eucalyptus trees. Inside, you'll find a completely remodeled kitchen and baths, new interior paint, and LVP flooring throughout, along with LED recessed lighting, new water heater, central A/C, whole house fan, a 200-amp electrical panel, a wine cellar, dual-pane windows, 4 skylights, 2 fireplaces, and a charming built-in cabin bunk with its own porthole. Step into the inviting master ensuite with its separate laundry and French doors leading to a private balcony deck offering stunning views of the endless canyon. Conveniently located just one block from the Vermont Street Bridge, Hillcrest's Farmers Market, Park Boulevard eateries, and popular destinations such as Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, and nearby freeway access. Architectural plans/renderings for addition/remodel and ADU are available upon request.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

May 1, 2026

Data Last Updated:

May 2, 2026 at 4:11PM

Listing Office:

Compass : 619-353-5799

Listing Agent:

Joel Blumenfeld : 619-508-2192

MLS ID:

260010439

Interior

• General: BalconyBuilt-InsRecessed LightingRemodeled KitchenShowerStone Counters
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerElectric OvenElectric RangeRange/Stove HoodRefrigeratorVented Exhaust FanWasher
• Laundry: ElectricGas
• Flooring: Vinyl Tile
• A/C: Central Forced AirWhole House Fan
• Heating: Forced Air UnitNatural Gas
• Fireplace: ElectricFP in Living RoomGasHeatilatorPrimary RetreatFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• General: N/K
• Style: Craftsman/Bungalow
• Other Structures: N/K
• Pool: N/K
• Parking: AttachedConvertedParking spaces: 2

Construction

• Roofing: Composition
• General: StuccoWood1 Story

Location

• HOA Amenities: 0.0
• Originating MLS: SDMLS
• School District: San Diego Unified School Distric
• County: San Diego

Lot

• Zoning: R-2:MINOR444-360-08-00
• View: Mountains/HillsNeighborhoodTrees/WoodsValley/Canyon
• Fencing: GateWrought Iron
• Restrictions: None Known

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
• Water: Meter on Property
• Sewer: Sewer Connected

Financial

• Source: SDMLS