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2124 Hickory

San Diego, CA 92103
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Bed 4

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Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,191

Sqft

SqFt6,741

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Rare opportunity to own a historically designated Prairie-style home with Mills Act tax savings & a newly built detached guest house with ADU potential in one of North Mission Hills' most sought-after neighborhoods. Designated Historic Landmark No. 821-92, this home enjoys Mills Act property tax benefits. Showcasing classic signature horizontal lines, broad overhanging eaves, massive porch supports & timeless craftsmanship, this residence is a true architectural treasure. A former owner was connected to the Western Metal Supply Co., whose iconic building now anchors Petco Park's left field corner, creating a unique link to San Diego's baseball history. The approx. 1,740 SF main home offers 3BR, 2BA & a spacious den ideal for an office, library or family room. Coffered ceilings, original ha rdwood floors, abundant natural light & period details blend seamlessly with a spacious kitchen featuring a breakfast nook. The newly built approx. 429 SF detached guest house above the oversized 2-car garage offers 1BR, 1BA & private living space, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, a home office or future ADU potential (buyer to verify). The garage includes EV charging plus an additional off-alley parking space. Enjoy a private backyard with an entertaining deck, patio & generous side yard. A walk-in basement provides excellent storage or wine cellar potential. Updated plumbing, sewer, electrical & numerous improvements offer modern convenience while preserving the home's historic integrity. Approx. 2,191 SF total living space. A truly rare Mission Hills offering. Adding exceptional versatility is a newly constructed approximately 429-square-foot detached guest house above the oversized two-car garage. Complete with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and its own private living space, it is ideal for guests, multigenerational living, a private office, or future ADU potential (buyer to verify all permitted uses). The oversized two-car garage features EV charging. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a private backyard featuring a spacious deck and patio designed for entertaining, along with a generous side yard offering room for gardens, recreation, or future enhancements. A walk-in basement provides abundant storage, easy access to home utilities, or the opportunity to create a custom wine cellar. Extensive infrastructure improvements include updated plumbing, sewer lines, electrical systems, and numerous additional upgrades that provide modern convenience while preserving the home's historic integrity. Offering approximately 2,191 square feet of total living space, including the detached guest house, this exceptional residence seamlessly blends architectural significance, fascinating San Diego history, modern improvements, flexible living space, and the significant tax advantages of the Mills Act. Opportunities to own a home of this caliber and historical importance in North Mission Hills are exceptionally rare.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $2,599,000

AD Id : 87408149

MLS Id : 260015943SD

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 6,741 Sqft

Living Area Size : 2,191

Year Built : 1913

Garage : 2

County : San Diego

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 0
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Composition,Rolled/Hot Mop Interior Features: Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Granite Counters,Galley Kitchen,Walk-In Closet(s) Property Appliances: 6 Burner Stove,Dishwasher,Gas Cooking,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Gas Oven,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator,Range Hood,Tankless Water Heater Fireplace: Living Room Flooring: Tile,Wood
  • Cooling Features

    Central Air,Gas,Whole House Fan Air Conditioning

    Heating Source

    Forced Air,Natural Gas Has Heating

    Fireplace

    Fireplace Features: Living Room Has Fireplace: 1

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1913 Construction: Stucco,Wood Siding Roof: Composition,Rolled/Hot Mop
  • Security Features

    Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s)
  • Pool Features

    None

    Laundry Features

    Gas Dryer Hookup

    Patio And Porch

    Rear Porch,Concrete,Front Porch,Patio

    Fencing

    Good Condition

  • Lot Details

    Lot Dimensions Source: Vendor Enhanced Lot Size Acres: 0.1548
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 6741

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price: 2,599,000 Listing Contract Date: 2026-07-01
  • Lease Information

    Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 4432512500

  • Garage and Parking

    Garage Description: Garage,Garage Door Opener,Public,On Street

    Homeowners Association

  • Other Property Info

    Source Listing Status: Active Source Neighborhood: 92103 - Mission Hills Directions: Cross Street: Arguello St. Zoning: SPECIAL AN Source Property Type: Residential Area: 92103 - Mission Hills Property SubType: Single Family Residence
  • Building and Construction

    Property Age: 113 Property Condition: Turnkey Structure Type: Single Family Residence Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced Total Square Feet Living: 2191 Levels or Stories: One Building Total Stories: 1
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/04/2026 @ 12:18

MLS: 260015943SD LISTED BY: Todd Armstrong, Compass 619-353-5799 SOURCE: CRMLS

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