1084 Johnson Ave San Diego CA 92103 | MLS #260020182SD
Situated above a picturesque canyon in the heart of San Diego, this exceptional residence offers a harmonious blend of tranquil canyon living and vibrant urban convenience. Wake to birdsong and take in sweeping canyon views from three expansive, newly rebuilt decks, creating a remarkable indoor-outdoor connection rarely found in such a central setting. Recent upgrades include Hardie plank siding, fresh exterior paint, completely reconstructed decks and stairways, a rebuilt carport, newer water heater and central A/C, dual-pane windows, two fireplaces, a 200-amp electrical panel with expansion capacity, and all-new LED lighting throughout. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, multiple skylights, and abundant windows create a bright, inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. The thoughtfully designed open-concept layout is perfect for both relaxed everyday living and entertaining, with multiple levels positioned to capture the surrounding canyon scenery. A separate-entry area also offers exciting ADU potential or storage, making it ideal for guests, a private office, creative studio, or additional living space. What truly elevates this property is the combination of privacy, walkability, and convenience. A nearby pedestrian bridge offers easy access to Hillcrest, Balboa Park, and University Heights’ Park Boulevard corridor. Restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, parks, and everyday amenities are all just minutes away on foot, while the nearby freeway offers quick access to San Diego’s beaches, Mission Valley, and beyond.
Property Details
Price:
$1,299,000
MLS #:
260020182SD
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
University Heights
Neighborhood:
92103missionhills
Listed Date:
Aug 18, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,648
Lot Size:
5,523 sqft / 0.13 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1988
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
DW, GD, RF, BIR, GWH, HOD
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Flooring
TILE, WOOD, CARP
Heating
FA, GAS
Interior Features
BI, RECL, LRBA, BC, CC
Laundry Features
ELC, GAS, IN
Levels
U
Exterior
Architectural Style
COT
Construction Materials
HAR
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
CO, DK, PTO, POF
Roof
CMP
Spa Features
NO
View
NE
Financial
Map
Community
- Address1084 Johnson Ave San Diego CA
- SubdivisionUniversity Heights
- CitySan Diego
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92103
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in San Diego as of Aug 28, 2026
1,965
Single Family Listed
73
Avg DOM
572
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,217,637
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the University Heights subdivision, 1084 Johnson Ave San Diego CA is a Single Family for sale in San Diego, CA, 92103. It is listed for $1,299,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,648 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1988. The current price per square foot is $788. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Diego is $572. The average listing price for Single Family in San Diego is $1,217,637. To schedule a showing of MLS#260020182sd at 1084 Johnson Ave in San Diego, CA, contact your The Knight Group LA agent at 310.409.7242.
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