Designed by award-winning local architect Derek Heeb in highly sought-after Hillcrest, this beautifully updated home offers 2 bedrooms, with the option for a 3rd, and 3.5 bathrooms across 2,806 square feet of thoughtfully designed space. Recently refreshed with a newly painted exterior and interior, the home features newer carpets and refinished wood floors, along with the added benefit of solar panels for energy efficiency. The home is filled with natural light, thanks to all it's windows, skylights, and a striking two-story atrium. The spacious living room, complete with a cozy fireplace, invites you to relax and unwind. The primary bedroom offers a fireplace, a walk-in closet, and a peaceful retreat from the world. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a central island, and stunning granite countertops, making it perfect for entertaining. Two open lofts provide flexible living space, while the rooftop deck with a fireplace delivers sweeping city views, ideal for enjoying sunsets or hosting guests. Outside, the beautifully landscaped backyard is an oasis of tranquility, featuring mature trees and two built-in water fountains. Seller owned solar panel system with a backup Tesla battery.With no HOA or Mello Roos fees, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. The attached 2-car garage and ample driveway parking ensure plenty of space for all your needs. Located on a quiet, private street with no through traffic, it’s under 3 miles to downtown and the San Diego airport, near Balboa Park, shops, and eateries. Don’t miss the chance to own this rare Hillcrest gem!
For sale
$2,650,000
3566 Albatross St, San Diego, CA 92103
3beds
2,806sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
6,482 Square Feet Lot
$2,552,300 Zestimate®
$944/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy fireplaceBeautifully landscaped backyardMature treesCentral islandOpen loftsBuilt-in water fountainsTwo-story atrium
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 27, 2025 at 03:56pm
Listed by:
Emma Lefkowitz 01480896 1,
Real Broker,
Jocelyn Lomahan 01341830 1,
Real Broker
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250022011

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Loft, Office, Optional Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom
Primary bedroom
- Area: 280
- Dimensions: 14 x 20
Bedroom 2
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Dining room
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Kitchen
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Living room
- Area: 361
- Dimensions: 19 x 19
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Double Oven, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Gas & Electric Dryer HU
Features
- Bedroom Entry Level, Formal Entry, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,806
- Total interior livable area: 2,806 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Non-Garage: Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 3+ Steps to Entry
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic, Parklike
Lot
- Size: 6,482 Square Feet
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 4523911100
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood/Stucco
- Roof: Composition,Rolled/Hot Mop,Copper
Condition
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Meter on Property
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Hillcrest
Location
- Region: San Diego
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $944/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $981,960
- Annual tax amount: $12,008
- Date on market: 3/20/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right (R)
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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