Charming Hillcrest Townhouse –Seller's will help with Buyer's Closing Cost. Move-In Ready with Spacious Private Patio and Garage! Welcome home to your 2-story townhouse—freshly painted and move-in ready! This beautiful home offers quiet cozy spaces to unwind that make every day feel inviting. The spacious partially covered private patio—a rare find—is perfect for morning coffee or entertaining friends. Upstairs, the large bedroom and versatile bedroom/loft feature generous private windows, creating an airy, welcoming atmosphere. Located in a well-maintained gated community just steps from Hillcrest’s best restaurants, cafés, San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park and miles of canyon trails. this home puts everything you need right at your doorstep. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a home in the heart of it all, this townhouse offers the best of both worlds.
Sold for $740,000 on 05/08/25
$740,000
1265 Essex St UNIT 9, San Diego, CA 92103
2beds
1,088sqft
Condominium
Built in 1975
-- sqft lot
$724,600 Zestimate®
$680/sqft
$3,562 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 10, 2025 at 12:13pm
Listed by:
John M Rubino DRE #02112979 858-333-6588,
Keller Williams La Jolla
Bought with:
Jessica Speciale, DRE #02082038
Define Real Estate
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250020648
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Cooking, Electric Oven, Electric Stove, Garage Door Opener, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Electric
Features
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl Tile
- Common walls with other units/homes: Middle
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,088
- Total interior livable area: 1,088 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Assigned, Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: 2 Story
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: N/K
- Fencing: Wood
Details
- Parcel number: 4521543909
- Special conditions: N/K
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Stucco, Wood
- Roof: Other/Remarks
Condition
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Gated Community
Location
- Region: San Diego
- Subdivision: Hillcrest (HC)
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $547 monthly
- Services included: Exterior (Landscaping), Exterior Bldg Maintenance, Gated Community, Limited Insurance, Sewer, Trash Pickup, Water
- Association name: Essex House
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$724,600