1440 Van Buren Ave | University Heights A Classic Craftsman, Modernized with Class This beautifully restored 3 bed / 3 bath Craftsman offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern functionality. Original architectural details are preserved and elevated by a thoughtful renovation that delivers both style and comfort. The layout is ideal for families or flexible living: • The primary suite is conveniently located on the main floor for privacy and ease. • Upstairs includes two full bedrooms and a shared bath, one of which is an oversized room ideal for siblings, guests, or a second primary retreat. At the heart of the home is a sun-filled eat-in kitchen with a sliding glass wall that opens to the outdoor patio, offering seamless indoor-outdoor flow for dining and entertaining. The backyard is a private oasis featuring new turf, mature privacy hedges, custom decking, and upgraded fencing. Additional highlights include a weatherproof covered carport for convenient, protected parking and a detached garage already equipped with plumbing and electricity, offering great potential for an ADU conversion or build-out All this, located just steps from the best of University Heights and North Park. Seller will consider a 2/1 interest rate buydown with the right offer, making this both a lifestyle and financial opportunity. This is more than a home — it’s a refined, move-in-ready Craftsman designed for modern living. 1440 Van Buren Ave | University Heights A Classic Craftsman, Modernized with Class This beautifully restored 3 bed / 3 bath Craftsman offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern functionality. Original architectural details are preserved and elevated by a thoughtful renovation that delivers both style and comfort. The layout is ideal for families or flexible living: • The primary suite is conveniently located on the main floor for privacy and ease. • Upstairs includes two full bedrooms and a shared bath, one of which is an oversized room ideal for siblings, guests, or a second primary retreat. At the heart of the home is a sun-filled eat-in kitchen with a sliding glass wall that opens to the outdoor patio, offering seamless indoor-outdoor flow for dining and entertaining. The backyard is a private oasis featuring new turf, mature privacy hedges, custom decking, and upgraded fencing. Additional highlights include a weatherproof covered carport for convenient, protected parking and a detached garage already equipped with plumbing and electricity, offering great potential for an ADU conversion or build-out All this, located just steps from the best of University Heights and North Park. Seller will consider a 2/1 interest rate buydown with the right offer, making this both a lifestyle and financial opportunity. This is more than a home — it’s a refined, move-in-ready Craftsman designed for modern living. Agent &' buyer to perform due diligence as to dimensions, specs etc.
Property Details
Price:
$1,679,000
MLS #:
250029492SD
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Address:
1440 Van Buren Ave
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
University Heights
Neighborhood:
92103missionhills
City:
San Diego
Listed Date:
Jun 4, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
1,688
ZIP:
92103
Lot Size:
3,856 sqft / 0.09 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1929
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Thank you for visiting my website. I am Leanne Lager. I have been lucky enough to call north county my home for over 22 years now. Living in Carlsbad has allowed me to live the lifestyle of my dreams. I graduated CSUSM with a degree in Communications which has allowed me to utilize my passion for both working with people and real estate. I am motivated by connecting my clients with the lifestyle of their dreams. I joined Turner Real Estate based in beautiful downtown Carlsbad Village and found …
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Gas Range
Cooling
Electric
Heating
Electric, Combination, Heat Pump
Exterior
Fencing
Wood
Garage Spaces
1.00
Parking Features
Carport
Parking Spots
2.00
Pool Features
None
Roof
Asphalt
Stories Total
2
Financial
Map
Community
- Address1440 Van Buren Ave San Diego CA
- Area92103 – Mission Hills
- SubdivisionUniversity Heights
- CitySan Diego
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92103
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