




2629 Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92102
Baby Got Back on the market! Subject to cancellation of current escrow. The previous buyer's agent has notified us: "My client has decided to back out of the deal. Tried to make it work, but considering the amount of work and unknown costs, he decided to pull the plug. Historic Gem with Mills Act Potential Rare opportunity to acquire a designated historic property at 2629 Island Ave in the heart of San Diego's vibrant Little Italy/Bankers Hill corridor. This home offers significant upside for the right investor or owner-user. Key Highlights: Mills Act Eligible: Potential property tax savings of 40-60% annually through San Diego's historic preservation program Proven Income History: Former short-term rental generating $6,000/month gross income Prime 92101 Location: Walking distance to downtown, waterfront, restaurants, and entertainment Current Status: Property has outstanding code violations from recent remodeling work that must be resolved by buyer. Sold strictly AS-IS. Cash or hard money financing required - no conventional or FHA/VA loans. Ideal For: Experienced investors comfortable with code compliance issues Buyers seeking Mills Act tax advantages Those looking to restore a historic property to rental or primary residence This is a unique chance to own a piece of San Diego history while capturing substantial tax benefits. Property priced to reflect current condition and violation resolution costs. Serious inquiries only from qualified cash buyers.
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
736
Lot Size
0.04 sqft
Year Built
1920
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
12
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
1
MLS #
PTP2600934
Interior Features
All Bedrooms Up
Appliances
Dryer
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Cooling
Wall Window Units
Total Parking Spaces
1
Garage Spaces
1
Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre
Sewer
Public Sewer
Sidewalks
$0
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public School • ratio 22:1 |
7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public School • ratio 18:1 |
6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public School • ratio 20:1 |
NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private School • ratio 12:1 |
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