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Sold for $1,200,000
  • $1,200,000

    3958 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109

    2beds
    676sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1941
    1,986 Square Feet Lot
    $1,212,300 Zestimate®
    $1,775/sqft
    $5,068 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,212,300

    $1.12M - $1.32M

    $5,068/mo

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    What's special

    Ocean front walkBack and side yardSteps from the sandNatural lightBayside walkSpacious wraparound deck
    Vintage 1941 Mission Beach cottage just steps from the sand! First time on the market in over 30 years. Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and Mission Bay, enjoy the beach path- ocean front walk or bayside walk. This charming 2-story, 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 676 SF of bright, airy living space filled with natural light, a garage with a driveway, and a spacious wraparound deck showcasing partial ocean and bay views, to relax! Enjoy outdoor living with a back and side yard on a 1,988 SF lot—just shy of a double lot—all in a prime, walkable location near the beach, bay, walking path, boardwalk, Belmont Park, restaurants, shops, and water activities. No HOA. Zoned MBPD-R-N, this property offers excellent expansion and remodel potential. Design plans are available to expand the home to approx. 1,700 SF, creating a double ensuite upstairs extending over the current garage. The upper level has its own exterior entrance. A preliminary remodel quote ranges from approximately $100K–$500K. Buyer is responsible for verifying all redevelopment opportunities, permitting, and STRO eligibility with the City of San Diego and Coastal Commission. Don’t miss this rare chance to own a classic coastal home with the flexibility to move in, remodel, rent, or build your dream beach retreat. Steps from the sand, surf, and sunsets of beautiful Mission Beach! A true gem with long-term investment potential, timeless coastal charm, and endless possibilities to experience the classic coastal California living in a prime beachside location and all the outdoor adventures this beautiful area offers!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Cheryl Stauski DRE #02206793 Preferred:415-858-9466,

    Real Broker

    Bought with:

    Kelly Bonelli, DRE #01997649

    Coldwell Banker West

    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250037600MLS LogoOriginating MLS: SDMLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Wall/Gravity
    Cooling
    • N/K
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Range
    • Laundry: None Known
    Features
    • Flooring: Linoleum/Vinyl, Wood
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 676
    • Total interior livable area: 676 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Garage - Side Entry, Garage - Single Door
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: 2 Story
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Wrap Around
    • Pool features: N/K
    • Fencing: Full,Gate,Fair Condition,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 1,986 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 54 x 43 x 52 x 38
    Details
    • Parcel number: 4233161400
    • Zoning: MBPD-R-N
    • Zoning description: MBPD-R-N

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco, Concrete
    • Roof: Composition,Flat
    Condition
    • Year built: 1941

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Public Sewer
    • Water: Meter on Property, Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: MISSION BEACH
    Location
    • Region: San Diego

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,775/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,248,480
    • Annual tax amount: $16,199
    • Date on market: 8/20/2025
    • Listing terms: Submit
    • Electric utility on property: Yes

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/14/2025Sold$1,200,000-11.1%$1,775/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250037600 Report a problem
    10/1/2025Pending sale$1,350,000$1,997/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250037600 Report a problem
    9/30/2025Listed for sale$1,350,000$1,997/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250037600 Report a problem
    9/25/2025Pending sale$1,350,000$1,997/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250037600 Report a problem
    9/16/2025Price change$1,350,000-15.1%$1,997/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250037600 Report a problem
    8/29/2025Listed for sale$1,590,000+782.4%$2,352/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250037600 Report a problem
    12/2/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    11/16/2022Price change$3,300-5.7%$5/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    11/11/2022Listed for rent$3,500+45.8%$5/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    3/20/2016Listing removed$2,400$4/sqft
    Source: Fraijo Property Management Report a problem
    3/16/2016Listed for rent$2,400$4/sqft
    Source: Fraijo Property Management Report a problem
    4/23/1996Sold$180,186$267/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$16,199 +7.4%$1,248,480 +2%
    2024$15,083 +2.3%$1,224,000 +2%
    2023$14,750 +418.4%$1,200,000 +421.5%
    2022$2,846 +0.7%$230,097 +2%
    2021$2,825 +1.3%$225,587 +1%
    2020$2,790 +3.5%$223,275 +2%
    2019$2,697 +5.1%$218,898 +2%
    2018$2,565 +2.1%$214,607 +2%
    2017$2,512 +1.6%$210,400 +2%
    2016$2,471 +1.5%$206,275 +1.5%
    2015$2,435 +1.7%$203,177 +2%
    2014$2,394 $199,198 +0.5%
    2013-- $198,298 +2%
    2012-- $194,411 +2%
    2011-- $190,600 +0.8%
    2010-- $189,176 -0.2%
    2009-- $189,626 +2%
    2008-- $185,909 +2%
    2007-- $182,265 +2%
    2006-- $178,692 +2%
    2005-- $175,190 +2%
    2004-- $171,756 +1.9%
    2003-- $168,609 +2%
    2002-- $165,304 +2%
    2001-- $162,063
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Mission Beach

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