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Meander through the charming streets of University Heights to discover this enchanting 1920s Spanish casita. This quintessential single-level bungalow blends timeless character with modern comfort, offering classic San Diego architecture in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods. Inside, abundant natural light highlights hardwood floors, coved ceilings, updated windows, ductless mini-split heating and cooling, and an inviting floor plan. The home features two bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with both a bathtub and shower. The updated kitchen offers gas appliances, a refrigerator, tile countertops, recessed lighting, and direct access to the backyard, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. The adjacent dining area opens to the welcoming front patio—perfect for morning coffee or casual gatherings. Professionally landscaped, low-maintenance outdoor spaces provide room to relax and entertain. Enjoy dining al fresco on the private backyard deck or unwinding beneath the San Diego sun and stars. A detached one-car garage—currently not accessible for vehicle parking—includes the washer and dryer, a ceiling fan, and offers flexible space for a studio, office, gym, workshop, or additional storage. Move-in ready and full of character, this charming cottage is ideally located just minutes from Hillcrest, North Park, Normal Heights, and Mission Hills. Restaurants, coffee shops, parks, grocery stores, yoga studios, nightlife, and everyday conveniences are all nearby, along with easy freeway access, major hospitals, San Diego International Airport, the coastline, Birney Elementary School, and the vibrant Hillcrest Hub. Welcome to 1428 Tyler Avenue—a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of University Heights living, where historic charm meets modern convenience.
| Address |
1428 Tyler Ave.
San Diego, CA 92103 |
| Listing Status | Active |
| Asking Price | $919,500 |
| On Market Date | $919,500 @ 2026-07-16 |
| Listed / On-Market Entered | 2026-07-16T12:04:53Z |
| Original Entry | 2026-07-16T11:59:49Z |
| Square Footage | 696 sf |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Full Bathrooms | 1 |
| Directions | Madison Ave. or Washington St. to Maryland St. or Cleveland Ave. to Tyler Ave. Cross Street: Maryland St. & Cleveland Ave.. |
| Market Area | 92103 - Mission Hills |
| Neighborhood | Hillcrest/ University Heights |
| Complex | University Heights |
| School District | Not Listed |
| Age Restriction | 0 |
| Property Type | |
| Mello-Roos Fee | $0 |
| HOA Fee | $0 |
| County | San Diego |
| Assessor Parcel# | 4452911700 |
| Zoning | R-3 |
| Style | Single Family Residence |
| Material | Not Listed |
| Lot Size | ~ 1,915 sf |
| Fencing | Block,Vinyl,Wood |
| Topography | Not Listed |
| Roof | Flat |
| Entry Steps | 1 |
| Swimming Pool | None |
| Patio | Patio Open, Wood, Patio, See Remarks, Enclosed, Deck, Rear Porch, Front Porch, Stone |
| Exclusive Yard | 1 |
| Parking |
Other
Total Spaces: 1
Garage Spaces: 1
Non-Garage Spaces:
0 -
0.00
|
| View | Neighborhood |
| Year Built | 1926 (source: Assessor) |
| Laundry Location | Gas Dryer Hookup,In Garage,Electric Dryer Hookup |
| Elevator | Not Listed |
| Cooling | See Remarks |
| Heating | See Remarks |
| Fireplaces | Gas,Decorative,Living Room (1) |
| Security | Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s) |
| Additional Parcels | No |
| Appliances | Yes |
| Assessments | No |
| Association | No |
| Association Fee 2 | 0 |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0 |
| Carport Spaces | 0 |
| Construction Materials | Stucco |
| Cooling | Yes |
| Eating Area | Area |
| Entry Location | 1 |
| Heating | Yes |
| Land Lease | No |
| Laundry | Yes |
| Levels | One |
| Living Area Source | Assessor |
| Lot Features | Sprinkler System |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 0 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 0 |
| New Construction | No |
| Number Of Units Total | 0 |
| Number Remotes | 0 |
| Parking | Yes |
| Patio | Yes |
| Pool Private | No |
| Property Attached | No |
| Sprinklers | Yes |
| View | Yes |
| Well Depth | 0 |
| Well Gallons Per Minute | 0 |
| Well Pump Horsepower | 0 |
| Well Report | No |
| Platform | CRMLS |
| AOR | San Diego |
| MLS Number | 260017418SD |
| Courtesy of | Coldwell Banker West |
| Listing Agent | Amy ODorisio |
https://www.californiatophomes.com/260017418SD