Welcome to 4522 Alabama Street, a charming retreat nestled in the heart of University Heights, one of San Diego’s most vibrant and connected neighborhoods. Step inside the main home and you’ll find warm hardwood floors, a beautifully updated kitchen and bathroom, main bedroom and a versatile loft space that adds flexibility, ideal for a guestroom, reading nook, creative workspace, or cozy guest hideaway. Out back, a detached bonus structure offers endless possibilities. Previously used as a music studio, this space could easily transform into a home office, art studio, gym, meditation room, podcast booth, or even a private retreat for guests. It’s the kind of space that grows with you. Just blocks from the shops, cafes, and community spirit of Park Boulevard, this location offers easy access to North Park, Normal Heights, Hillcrest, and beyond. Whether you’re heading to Balboa Park, catching a show at the Observatory, or hopping on the freeway for a quick beach day, everything is close—without feeling crowded. Thoughtfully updated and filled with character, this home is the perfect blend of function, personality, and location. Come experience the lifestyle that makes University Heights so special.
Sold for $750,000 on 07/22/25
Listing Provided by:
Melissa Sofia DRE #01332191 melissa@theavenuehc.com,
The Avenue Home Collective,
Allison Violetto DRE #02239235 858-567-0602,
The Avenue Home Collective
$750,000
4522 Alabama St, San Diego, CA 92116
3beds
848sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2012
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$749,800 Zestimate®
$884/sqft
$3,541 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 22, 2025 at 08:53pm
Listing Provided by:
Melissa Sofia DRE #01332191 melissa@theavenuehc.com,
The Avenue Home Collective,
Allison Violetto DRE #02239235 858-567-0602,
The Avenue Home Collective
Bought with:
Liliana Riquer, DRE #01424823
Anchor Funding, Inc.
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PTP2504503
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooking, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level, Loft
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 848 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: ground floor w/ and w/o steps
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 2,178 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 4451412300
- Zoning: R-3:RESTRICTED MULTIPLE
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 2012
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Urban
Location
- Region: San Diego
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$749,800
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Estimated market value
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