$1,949,000

Balance neighborhood connection with a true sense of privacy in this North Mission Hills Craftsman. Set on a charming street just blocks from the West Lewis and Goldfinch commercial districts, this modernized home offers owned solar, a 200-amp electrical panel, NEMA 450 outlet for EV charging capability, updated HVAC, a reinforced foundation with updated drainage, and new roofs, all while preserving the character of its 1912 origins with a full-length front porch, double-hung windows, picture molding, paneled walls, and original wood floors. To the left of the formal entry is the light-filled living room, complete with a rebuilt fireplace and paneled walls. Through the glass french door, you’ll find a reading room or office that connects to a vintage full bathroom with claw-foot tub and hexagon tile floor. To the right of the entry, the dining room is highlighted by paneled walls, built-in shelving, drawers, and bench seating with storage, and opens to a modern eat-in kitchen with 2 pantries, quartz counters and island.  Visible and accessible from the kitchen, the backyard is the highlight of this property. A private, oversized sanctuary framed by a mature pine hedge, features raised garden beds, a grassy play area, and a pergola for outdoor dining. Spending time here will truly become an extension of daily life. A detached 10' x 12' structure offers flexibility as an office, gym, or studio, while the 2-car garage with alley access adds convenience and future development potential. Upstairs, two large bedrooms each open through double French doors to private balconies and include extra-large walk-in closets. The versatile bathroom configuration allows for a primary ensuite or a shared bath without sacrificing privacy. Come experience this home for yourself and see why Mission Hills is one of San Diego County’s most coveted historic neighborhoods, with easy access to the airport, downtown, Coronado, beaches, and top universities.