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    • Price cut: $95K (7/24)
    $1,555,000

    1240 Golden Gate Dr, San Diego, CA 92116

    3beds
    1,508sqft
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    $9,647/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    4,791 Square Feet Lot
    $1,533,900 Zestimate®
    $1,031/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Canvass awningsCoved ceilingsOriginal inlaysSpanish roof tilesOriginal built-insPrivate outdoor spaceImpressive curb appeal
    Discover This American Treasure, Built in an Era of Distinctive Architectural Design, This 1930's Jewel Takes You Back In Time, Original Character Intact, Impressive Curb Appeal, Grand Living Room, Formal Dining Room, Coved Ceilings, Original Hardwood, Original Built-ins, Original Inlays, Fireplace, Canvass Awnings, Authentic Sconces, Spanish Roof Tiles, Private Outdoor Space, PLUS a 2 car garage. University Heights, Part of the Fabric of Metro San Diego - Still Retains the Original Garden Boundary Wall of 'Rounded Stones', Close Proximity to the Famous Trolly Barn Park & Mission Cliff Gardens.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Joe Carta DRE #00744190 619-227-0949,

    Joe Carta Realty

    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260011534MLS LogoOriginating MLS: SDMLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Wall/Gravity
      Cooling
      • N/K
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Electric, Gas
      Features
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: FP in Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,508
      • Total interior livable area: 1,508 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Detached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: 2 Story
      • Patio & porch: Stone/Tile
      • Pool features: N/K
      • Fencing: Partial
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Evening Lights
      • Frontage type: N/K
      Lot
      • Size: 4,791 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 49 x 100
      Details
      • Parcel number: 4450120500

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood/Stucco
      • Roof: Tile
      Condition
      • Year built: 1930

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Sewer Connected
      • Water: Meter on Property

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: SAN DIEGO
      Location
      • Region: San Diego

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,031/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,100,000
      • Annual tax amount: $14,323
      • Date on market: 5/13/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA

        Estimated market value

        $1,533,900

        $1.46M - $1.61M

        $4,950/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/24/2026Price change$1,555,000-5.8%$1,031/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260011534 Report a problem
        6/15/2026Price change$1,650,000-2.9%$1,094/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260011534 Report a problem
        5/13/2026Listed for sale$1,700,000$1,127/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260011534 Report a problem
        5/3/2023Listing removed--
        Source: SDMLS #230007890 Report a problem
        4/29/2023Listed for rent$3,950+31.9%$3/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #230007890 Report a problem
        12/20/2019Listing removed$2,995$2/sqft
        Source: Joe Carta Realty #190052194 Report a problem
        12/11/2019Price change$2,995-14.4%$2/sqft
        Source: Joe Carta Realty #190052194 Report a problem
        10/31/2019Price change$3,500-5.4%$2/sqft
        Source: Joe Carta Realty #190052194 Report a problem
        7/24/2019Price change$3,700+19.4%$2/sqft
        Source: Joe Carta Realty Report a problem
        7/13/2019Listed for rent$3,100$2/sqft
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        7/3/2018Listing removed$3,100$2/sqft
        Source: Joe Carta Realty Report a problem
        6/15/2018Listed for rent$3,100$2/sqft
        Source: Joe Carta Realty Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$14,323 +497%$1,100,000 +471.5%
        2024$2,399 +2.3%$192,474 +2%
        2023$2,345 +2.7%$188,701 +2%
        2022$2,283 +0.7%$185,002 +2%
        2021$2,268 +1.2%$181,376 +1%
        2020$2,241 +3.3%$179,517 +2%
        2019$2,168 +5.3%$175,998 +2%
        2018$2,059 +2.4%$172,548 +2%
        2017$2,010 +1.7%$169,165 +2%
        2016$1,977 +1.5%$165,849 +1.5%
        2015$1,948 +1.5%$163,358 +2%
        2014$1,919 $160,159 +0.5%
        2013-- $159,436 +2%
        2012-- $156,311 +2%
        2011-- $153,247 +0.8%
        2010-- $152,102 -0.2%
        2009-- $152,465 +2%
        2008-- $149,477 +2%
        2007-- $146,547 +2%
        2006-- $143,675 +2%
        2005-- $140,859 +2%
        2004-- $138,098 +1.9%
        2003-- $135,568 +2%
        2002-- $132,910 +2%
        2001-- $130,305
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: University Heights

        Getting around

        76 / 100
        Very Walkable
        49 / 100
        Some Transit
        52 / 100
        Bikeable

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