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Rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved 1911 Craftsman on iconic 29th Street in the heart of South Park. Historic designation with an active Mills Act contract delivers significant property tax savings and long-term value in one of San Diego's most desirable neighborhoods. Behind its classic façade, the home has been extensively and thoughtfully upgraded for modern comfort, added safety, and long-term peace of mind. Major improvements include a full foundation replacement, upgraded electrical panel with extensive rewiring, and significant sewer line replacement and rehabilitation. Additional upgrades include a new HVAC system and water heater, as well as full interior and exterior paint. Historic character has been carefully preserved and enhanced with refinished original Craftsman details, coffered ceilings, rich woodwork, built-ins, updated lighting, and curated finishes that respect the home's 1911 heritage. Set on a flat, usable lot, the property features a private backyard and patio designed for entertaining, refreshed landscaping with irrigation and drainage improvements, and a detached garage/workshop with additional off-street driveway parking. Enjoy walkable access to Balboa Park and the vibrant dining, cafés, boutiques, and nightlife of South Park and North Park, with downtown San Diego and beaches just minutes away. A rare blend of historic charm, complete infrastructure reinvestment, Mills Act tax benefits, and premier location"”offering true move-in-ready confidence in a legacy South Park home Timeless 1911 South Park Craftsman with Mills Act & Major Structural Upgrades. Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved and thoughtfully upgraded Craftsman in the heart of South Park, one of San Diego's most sought-after historic neighborhoods. Ideally situated on iconic 29th Street, this home blends classic architectural charm with meaningful modern improvements"”offering both character and peace of mind. Designated as a historic home and benefiting from the highly coveted Mills Act contract, the property offers significant property tax savings"”an exceptional long-term advantage for homeowners. Since acquiring the home, the current owners have made substantial investments to enhance both integrity and livability, most notably installing a brand-new foundation, a major upgrade rarely found in homes of this era. In addition, they have completed a series of tasteful, period-conscious improvements that honor the home's original craftsmanship while elevating everyday comfort. Some of the recent property updates and enhancements include the main sewer line, new HVAC heat pump, new water heater, new lighting throughout, interior and exterior paint plus a built in pantry in the kitchen. Inside, the home showcases timeless details including a cozy fireplace, coffered ceilings in the living room, rich original woodwork, and built-in cabinetry that reflects the authenticity of classic Craftsman design. The updated kitchen and newer flooring integrate seamlessly with the home's historic character, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Set on a flat, fully usable lot, the property features a spacious and private backyard"”perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or future customization. The detached garage/workshop adds flexibility for creative or practical use, while additional off-street driveway parking enhances convenience. The location is simply unmatched. Enjoy walkable access to Balboa Park as well as the vibrant dining, coffee shops, and nightlife of both South Park and North Park. With downtown San Diego and the region's renowned beaches just minutes away, this home offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and urban accessibility. Meticulously maintained and rich with character, this is a truly special property that combines historic significance, modern upgrades, and an exceptional lifestyle location.
| Last Updated | 4/14/2026 | Year Built | 1911 |
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| Community | 92102 - San Diego | Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| County | San Diego |
Additional Details
| AIR | Central Air, Dual, Heat Pump, Zoned |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven |
| AREA | 92102 - San Diego |
| CONSTRUCTION | Wood Siding |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Zoned |
| INTERIOR | Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 4770 sq ft |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 4769 |
| PARKING | Concrete, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Off Street, Tandem |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Craftsman |
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