Situated in the most coveted section of Mission Heights, this stunning single-level residence masterfully combines timeless elegance with modern features. Boasting four spacious bedrooms, the home showcases original refinished hardwood floors that gleam against the freshly painted interior, with vaulted ceilings seamlessly flowing throughout. At the core of this home is a welcoming living area, complete with a wood-burning brick fireplace and dual-pane windows that flood the space with natural light, offering captivating views to the west. Property highlights include central air conditioning, forced air heating, a bonus room addition with brand-new carpeting, indoor laundry hookups, a side entry, and a glass sliding door leading to the expansive rear yard. Nestled on a generous elevated lot, the property is adorned with mature avocado and citrus trees, creating a serene and picturesque setting for outdoor gatherings, including a separate detached workshop. This versatile space offers endless potential, whether you're an artist seeking an inspiring studio, a musician desiring a private rehearsal space, or envisioning the potential for an ADU. The attached 2-car garage and extended driveway offer additional space for boat or recreational parking. This exceptional home presents a rare combination of mid-century charm and modern convenience, in a prime central location soaring above Mission Valley and only one block away from Mission Heights Park. It offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of architectural history in one of San Diego's most sought-after neighborhoods.
For sale
$995,000
1602 Minden Dr, San Diego, CA 92111
4beds
1,634sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$988,400 Zestimate®
$609/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning brick fireplaceExpansive rear yardSeparate detached workshopBrand-new carpetingOriginal refinished hardwood floorsBonus room additionIndoor laundry hookups
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 24, 2025 at 05:38pm
Listed by:
Joel Blumenfeld DRE #01889382 619-508-2192,
Compass,
Mark A Jenkins DRE #01295923 858-212-7355,
Compass
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250036990
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Refrigerator, Washer, Free Standing Range, Range/Stove Hood, Gas Cooking, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric, Gas
Features
- Bathtub, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceiling
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: FP in Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,634
- Total interior livable area: 1,634 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Direct Garage Access
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Patio, Porch - Front, Slab
- Pool features: N/K
- Spa features: N/K
- Fencing: Chain Link,Gate,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Mountains/Hills, Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Detached
- Parcel number: 4372110900
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
- Zoning description: R-1:SINGLE
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood
- Roof: Composition,Rolled/Hot Mop
Condition
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: LINDA VISTA
Location
- Region: San Diego
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $609/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $64,940
- Annual tax amount: $71
- Date on market: 8/23/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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