Welcome to your next opportunity in the heart of a vibrant San Diego neighborhood! Just minutes from San Diego State University and with effortless access to shopping, dining, and major freeways, this 2 bedroom home (plus a versatile bonus room) is full of charm with built in features, mature fruit trees: Oranges, Loquat, and Figs. This vintage property is waiting for your personal touch. This home offers endless potential including the exciting possibility of adding an additional unit. The layout provides flexibility for renovations into a modern living, with room to grow, work from home. Yes, it needs TLC, but that's where the magic begins. With some vision and creativity, you can transform this hidden gem into the sanctuary you've always wanted, all in a prime, highly sought-after location. Don’t miss your chance to make it your own and be part of a thriving community full of energy and opportunity.Charming 2-bedroom home with a bonus room just minutes from SDSU! With built-ins and vintage character, this gem is full of potential and ready for your personal touch. This vintage property has flexible layout that may suit a modern lifestyle, ideal for working from home, growing your space. Mature fruit trees include: Orange, Loquat, and fig. There's even potential to add an additional unit. Yes, it needs some TLC, but it's a rare chance to create your dream home in a vibrant, highly sought-after San Diego neighborhood. Also, this 2-bedroom + bonus room home is full of potential and ready for renovation. With charm, built-ins, and a flexible layout, it’s perfect for student housing or rental income. Zoned for possible expansion or an ADU. Located in a high-demand area with easy access to freeways, shops, and dining. A little TLC could turn this into a strong investment in a thriving rental market.
For sale
$729,000
4990 73rd St, San Diego, CA 92115
2beds
636sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
4,316 Square Feet Lot
$717,700 Zestimate®
$1,146/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Mature fruit treesBuilt in features
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 25, 2025 at 09:40pm
Listed by:
Jennifer Wu 01388692 1,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250025659

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Dining Area, Dining Room/Separate, Optional Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Art Studio, Galley Kitchen, Separate Family Room
Primary bedroom
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Dining room
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Kitchen
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Living room
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Heating
- Radiant, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Counter Top, Gas Cooking, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Outside, Washer Hookup, Gas & Electric Dryer HU
Features
- Bedroom Entry Level, Entry
- Flooring: Laminate, Linoleum/Vinyl
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: Detached
Interior area
- Total structure area: 636
- Total interior livable area: 636 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage: None Known, Non-Garage: Gated, Driveway, Driveway - Concrete
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Interior Steps, None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 3+ Steps to Entry
- Fencing: Full,Needs Repair,Blockwall,Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 4,316 Square Feet
- Features: Sidewalks
- Topography: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 4690911200
- Zoning: R-2:MINOR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood/Stucco
- Roof: Composition,Rolled/Hot Mop
Condition
- Fixer,Repairs Major
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Meter on Property
- Utilities for property: None, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Rolando / College Area
Location
- Region: San Diego
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,146/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $156,744
- Annual tax amount: $1,960
- Date on market: 4/25/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right (R)
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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