For Sale at East San Diego: 3558 42nd Street, San Diego, CA 92105. 4-bedroom 3-bath, 1638 sf, 1992 City Heights $799,999 begin new search
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Overview

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.

Address 3558 42nd Street

San Diego, CA 92105
Listing Status ACTIVE
Asking Price $799,999
On Market Date $799,999 @ Aug 23, 2026
Listed / On-Market Entered Aug 22, 2026
Original Entry Aug 22, 2026
Rooms
Primary Bedroom, Laundry, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Family Room, Retreat
Square Footage 1638 sf
Bedrooms 4
Full Bathrooms 3
Location
Directions Cross Street: Dwight Street.
Market Area 92105 - East San Diego
Neighborhood City Heights
Complex East San Diego
School District Not Listed
Ownership
Age Restriction 0
Property Type
Mello-Roos Fee $0
HOA Fee $0
Listing History
Timeline Notes
Aug 22, 2026Listed for $799,999 #260020668SD
Public Records
County San Diego
Assessor Parcel# 4760113000
Zoning R-4
Geographic Areas

Community College District: San Diego CC

School District: San Diego Unified

Zip Code: 92105

Highway Locator

East of I-15

East of I-5

South of I-8

East of I-805

East of SR-163

South of SR-52

South of SR-56

South of SR-78

Ocean Distance 6.2 miles
Exterior
Style Single Family Residence
Material Not Listed
Lot Size ~ 2,977 sf
Fencing Wood,Wrought Iron
Topography Not Listed
Roof Composition, Shingle, Asphalt
Swimming Pool None
Exclusive Yard 1
Parking
Gated
Other
Driveway
Private
Total Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 0
Non-Garage Spaces: 0 - 2.00
View Not Listed
Features
Year Built 1992
Laundry Location Gas Dryer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Outside
Elevator Not Listed
Cooling None
Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Fireplaces Not Listed (0)
Security Closed Circuit Camera(s), Security System
Additional Parcels No
Appliances Disposal, Microwave
Appliances Yes
Assessments No
Association No
Association Fee 2 0
Attached Garage No
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Carport Spaces 0
Construction Materials Wood Siding, Stucco
Cooling No
Eating Area Area
Heating Yes
Land Lease No
Laundry Yes
Levels Two
Living Area Source Assessor
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 No
Pool Private No
Property Attached No
Sprinklers No
View No
Well Depth 0
Well Gallons Per Minute 0
Well Pump Horsepower 0
Well Report No
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Property Tax estimate of 1% of listing price does not include local voter-approved bonds/assessments, supplemental taxes for new construction or ownership changes, extra local fees, etc.
Listing Source
Platform CRMLS
AOR San Diego
MLS Number 260020668SD
Courtesy of LPT Realty, Inc
Listing Agent Noa Porter