Tastefully transformed Craftsman seamlessly blends over a century of architectural charm with modern sophistication. Original detailing and built-ins complement contemporary finishes. Enclosed front porch invites relaxation and introduces spacious living room complete with wood floors, beam ceiling and brick fireplace. Remodeled kitchen opens to lounge deck and yard area with scenic canyon outlooks. Single-story floor plan features three bedrooms including ensuite primary with luxurious bath and walk-in closet. Additional attributes include solar, tankless water heater, outdoor shower and alley-access garage.
Sold for $1,325,000
$1,325,000
1275 Johnson Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
3beds
1,220sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1913
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$1,342,700 Zestimate®
$1,086/sqft
$5,089 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,342,700
$1.24M - $1.46M
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Brick fireplaceEnclosed front porchScenic canyon outlooksLuxurious bathLounge deckOutdoor showerBeam ceiling
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Listed by:
Janna Hernholm DRE #00841932 janna@hernholmgroup.com,
Pacific Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Pascale Mercier, DRE #01386493
San Diego Castles Realty
Fiona Theseira, DRE #01228345
San Diego Castles Realty
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250035937
Originating MLS: SDMLS
Originating MLS: SDMLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric, Gas
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,220
- Total interior livable area: 1,220 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: N/K
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Valley/Canyon
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 4454402200
- Zoning: R-2:MINOR
- Zoning description: R-2:MINOR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1913
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS
Location
- Region: San Diego
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,086/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,144,440
- Annual tax amount: $14,879
- Date on market: 8/11/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2025 | Sold | $1,325,000+2.3%$1,086/sqft |
Source:  SDMLS #250035937 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2025 | Pending sale | $1,295,000$1,061/sqft |
Source: SDMLS #250035937 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000+18.8%$1,061/sqft |
Source: SDMLS #250035937 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2020 | Sold | $1,090,000+11.3%$893/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #200005760 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2020 | Listed for sale | $979,000$802/sqft |
Source: Compass California, Inc. #200005760 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2020 | Pending sale | $979,000$802/sqft |
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| 2/5/2020 | Listed for sale | $979,000+50.6%$802/sqft |
Source: Compass California, Inc. #200005760 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2013 | Sold | $650,000$533/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,879 +7.7% | $1,144,440 +2% |
| 2024 | $13,814 +26.3% | $1,122,000 +25% |
| 2023 | $10,941 +2.7% | $897,335 +2% |
| 2022 | $10,649 +0.7% | $879,741 +2% |
| 2021 | $10,574 +14.9% | $862,492 +14.6% |
| 2020 | $9,200 +2.2% | $752,391 +2% |
| 2019 | $9,001 +6.6% | $737,639 +2% |
| 2018 | $8,445 +2.5% | $723,177 +2% |
| 2017 | $8,243 +1.6% | $708,998 +2% |
| 2016 | $8,110 +4.9% | $695,097 +4.8% |
| 2015 | $7,735 +1.6% | $662,987 +2% |
| 2014 | $7,611 | $650,000 +236.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $192,923 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $189,141 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $185,433 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $184,048 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $184,486 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $180,869 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $177,324 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $173,848 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $170,440 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $167,099 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $164,037 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $160,822 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $157,669 |
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Neighborhood: University Heights
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- 10/10Birney Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt International Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10San Diego High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
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