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  • $799,999

    3558 42nd St, San Diego, CA 92105

    4beds
    1,638sqft
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    $5,227/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1992
    2,977 Square Feet Lot
    $810,400 Zestimate®
    $488/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Renovated two-story home
    Welcom to 3558 42nd Street, a renovated two-story home offering 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, including a versatile ADU that provides exceptional flexibility for guests, extended family, rental income, or a private workspace. The former garage has been thoughtfully converted into a comfortable bedroom suite with its own full bathroom and full kitchen, creating a private living space with excellent potential. The main residence has been updated by the current owners and features a spacious, inviting layout with modern improvements throughout. Both bathrooms in the main residence have been recently renovated with tile shower enclosures, new lighting, vanities, and flooring. Outside, enjoy a generous front yard highlighted by a pergola that provides a welcoming shaded area for relaxing or entertaining. Gated off-street parking is located behind the home, with convenient access from the alley. Ideally situated in the heart of City Heights, this property offers easy access to University Avenue and the surrounding neighborhoods, with a variety of restaurants, shops, cafes, and everyday conveniences just moments away. A rare combination of a renovated home, flexible ADU, generous outdoor space, and convenient urban location.
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    Listed by:

    Noa Porter DRE #01484741 858-888-5055,

    LPT Realty, Inc

    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260020668MLS LogoOriginating MLS: SDMLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Forced Air Unit
      Cooling
      • N/K
      Appliances
      • Included: Disposal, Microwave
      • Laundry: Electric, Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,638
      • Total interior livable area: 1,638 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: None Known
      Features
      • Levels: 2 Story
      • Pool features: N/K
      • Fencing: Full,Gate,Wrought Iron,Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 2,977 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 4760113000
      • Zoning: R-4
      • Zoning description: R-4

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco, Wood
      • Roof: Composition,Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1992

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Closed Circuit TV, Security System
      • Subdivision: EAST SAN DIEGO
      Location
      • Region: San Diego

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $488/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $675,991
      • Date on market: 8/22/2026
      • Listing terms: Cal Vet,Cash,Cash To New Loan,Conventional,Exchange,FHA,VA

        Estimated market value

        $810,400

        $770,000 - $851,000

        $3,906/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/23/2026Listed for sale$799,999+64.9%$488/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260020668 Report a problem
        1/11/2006Sold$485,000+42.6%$296/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/18/2003Sold$340,000+139.4%$208/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/29/2000Sold$142,000$87/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $675,991 +2%
        2025$8,764 +10.5%$662,737 +2%
        2024$7,928 +2.3%$649,743 +2%
        2023$7,752 +2.8%$637,004 +2%
        2022$7,544 +27.4%$624,514 +28.8%
        2021$5,923 +8.1%$485,000 +7.8%
        2020$5,481 +5.2%$450,000 +4.7%
        2019$5,211 +15.9%$430,000 +13.2%
        2018$4,496 +15.5%$380,000 +15.2%
        2017$3,891 +9.5%$330,000 +10%
        2016$3,552 +5.2%$300,000 +5.3%
        2015$3,377 +7%$285,000 +7.5%
        2014$3,155 $265,000 +12.8%
        2013-- $235,000 +20.5%
        2012-- $195,000
        2011-- $195,000
        2010-- $195,000
        2009-- $195,000 -61.4%
        2008-- $504,592 +2%
        2007-- $494,699 +39.9%
        2006-- $353,734 +2%
        2005-- $346,799 +2%
        2004-- $340,000 +91.7%
        2003-- $177,345 +2%
        2002-- $173,868 +20%
        2001-- $144,840
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Castle

        Getting around

        78 / 100
        Very Walkable
        48 / 100
        Some Transit
        55 / 100
        Bikeable

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