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Charming 1958 Residence with Modern Comforts and a Resort-Style Backyard This beautifully maintained 1958 home blends mid-century character with thoughtful contemporary upgrades. Throughout the living spaces, original red oak wood floors add warmth and authenticity, while each room has been tastefully updated to enhance comfort and style. The home features three bedrooms and two baths, with two bedrooms equipped with A/C mini-splits—perfect for those occasional warm San Diego days. Energy efficiency is a standout benefit thanks to owned solar, offering meaningful long-term savings. The updated kitchen showcases granite countertops and newer appliances, creating a functional and inviting space for cooking and gathering. Step outside to a true backyard oasis. A screened patio provides a serene retreat, while the pool and hot tub offer year-round enjoyment. The pool is supported by solar heating tubing, extending the swimming season with eco-friendly warmth. The grounds are rounded out by a high-producing lemon tree and two thriving avocado trees, bringing a touch of California abundance to your daily life. Agent is part owner.
| Address |
2686 Root
San Diego, CA 92123 |
| Listing Status | Active |
| Asking Price | $1,098,000 |
| On Market Date | $1,098,000 @ 2026-07-30 |
| Listed / On-Market Entered | 2026-07-30T08:04:41Z |
| Original Entry | 2026-07-30T07:57:36Z |
| Property Condition | Turnkey |
| Square Footage | 1234 sf |
| Flooring | Tile, Wood |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Full Bathrooms | 2 |
| Directions | 805 Fwy exit Murray Canyon Rd, go North. Turn Right on Rajean, then left on Greyling, a quick Right on Gowdy and then a Right on Root St. 2nd house on Right. Look for Wishing Welll. Cross Street: Gowdy Ave. |
| Market Area | 92123 - San Diego |
| Neighborhood | Serra Mesa |
| Complex | Serra Mesa |
| School District | Not Listed |
| Age Restriction | 0 |
| Property Type | |
| Mello-Roos Fee | $0 |
| HOA Fee | $0 |
| County | San Diego |
| Assessor Parcel# | 4284730800 |
| Zoning | R-1:SINGLE |
| Style | Single Family Residence |
| Material | Not Listed |
| Lot Size | ~ 6,600 sf |
| Fencing | Wood |
| Topography | Not Listed |
| Roof | Shingle, Asphalt |
| Swimming Pool | In Ground, Private, Heated, Solar Heat |
| Patio | Lanai, Rear Porch |
| Exclusive Yard | 1 |
| Parking |
Garage
Concrete
Direct Garage Access
Garage Faces Front
Driveway
Private
Garage Door Opener
Total Spaces: 5
Garage Spaces: 2
Non-Garage Spaces:
0 -
3.00
|
| View | Neighborhood |
| Year Built | 1958 (source: Assessor) |
| Laundry Location | In Garage,Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup |
| Elevator | Not Listed |
| Cooling | Whole House Fan |
| Heating | Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, Forced Air |
| Fireplaces | Wood Burning,Living Room (1) |
| Security | Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s) |
| Interior Features | Recessed Lighting |
| Additional Parcels | No |
| Appliances | Yes |
| Assessments | No |
| Association | No |
| Association Fee 2 | 0 |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0 |
| Carport Spaces | 0 |
| Construction Materials | Stucco |
| Cooling | Yes |
| Eating Area | Area |
| Heating | Yes |
| Land Lease | No |
| Laundry | Yes |
| Levels | One |
| Living Area Source | Assessor |
| Lot Features | Sprinklers Drip System |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 0 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 0 |
| New Construction | No |
| Number Of Units Total | 0 |
| Number Remotes | 0 |
| Parking | Yes |
| Patio | Yes |
| Pool Private | Yes |
| Property Attached | No |
| Sprinklers | Yes |
| View | Yes |
| Well Depth | 0 |
| Well Gallons Per Minute | 0 |
| Well Pump Horsepower | 0 |
| Well Report | No |
| Platform | CRMLS |
| AOR | San Diego |
| MLS Number | 260018548SD |
| Courtesy of | H3 Realty |
| Listing Agent | Micro Michaels |
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