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$990,000
● House - Off Market

3565 3rd Avenue

San Diego, CA 92103
bedrooms
6 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
3,394 Ft²
$2,840,871
RealtyHop Estimate
158.26%
Since Sep 1, 2012
CA-San Diego
Primary Model

About This Property

Step back into time and into this marvelous and spacious, historically significant 1913 property in the heart of Bankers Hill! Ideally suited for a large family home or (zoning permitting) medical/professional offices. Lots of off street parking w/2-car garage & extra parking off the alley (remove garage & wall 4 a total of 12).Expansive brick walkways lead to the welcoming, oversize entry porch with covered wood beams. All brickwork including chimney and siding have been recently repointed/restored.  The interior is comprised of original wood floors, numerous and spacious rooms, a classic staircase with dual landings and a second rear staircase. This period-perfect home is loaded with the original charm & character of its day. Spacious rooms, high ceilings, crown molding, oversized baseboards, plaster walls & ceilings are just the start! Antique lighting fixtures are found throughout, including some of the original gas lamps. 2 brick fireplaces, window box seats, and box-beam ceilings are located in several rooms. Note the glass-paned pocket door and side- light panels on several of the doors. Ceiling fans may be found in almost every room. The residence is comprised of five bedrooms, a library/den, a formal dining room, an immense living room, a mud room, laundry/pantry room, and a large basement. Newer forced air heating/air conditioning & increased electrical service panel have been added. Check out the bathrooms with the art deco tile and colored tile tubs. The grounds include a large elevated front yard, a large rear yard with patio slab, some mature landscaping including a bottle brush tree and an aged bougainvillea bush. There is a 2-car garage off the rear alley along w/additional parking for 3 more cars. According to the City of San Diego official zoning is MCCPD-MR-800B-- buyer to verify any intended use with the appropriate city agencies. Note: All info/meas/sq.ft. approx & to be verified prior to closing. Equipment: Garage Door Opener Other Fees: 0 Sewer:  Sewer Connected Topography: LL
Unit Size
3,394 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.18 acres
Price per sqft
$324
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
2013

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Last updated: 4 months ago (SDMLS #120017943)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jan 29, 2026 Sold
Sold
Dec 6, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Oct 1, 2025 Listed by Scott & Quinn Real Estate $2,750,000
Listed by Scott & Quinn Real Estate
Nestled on a tranquil, tree-lined street in the heart of Hillcrest, the John & Evelyn Rice/Arthur Keyes House masterfully blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. Situated on a peaceful, non-through street, this extraordinary residence offers a serene retreat just moments from vibrant shopping, dining, and nightlife in Hillcrest and Bankers Hill. The impressive foyer sets the tone for oversized, light-filled rooms adorned with original box beam ceilings, crown moulding, and exquisite architectural details. Elegant chandeliers, striking light fixtures, and two cozy fireplaces create a warm, inviting ambiance, while hardwood floors, ceiling fans, and built-in speakers enhance the home’s luxurious appeal. The spacious primary bedroom suite, conveniently located on the first floor, offers privacy and comfort—an ideal sanctuary for rest and relaxation. The expansive kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring timeless cabinetry, sleek stainless steel appliances, 6 burner gas range with a griddle, double ovens, and elegant marble countertops that elevate everyday living. The winding brick walkways and mature landscaping give the exterior its distinctive charm, complemented by copper gutters that underscore the home’s classic beauty. Modern amenities include a fully owned solar system, water softener, and water filtration system—offering both sustainability and comfort. Parking is generous, with a two-car garage and some additional on-site spaces. With its Mills Act designation, this historic gem enjoys substantially reduced property taxes—making it not just a beautiful home, but a smart investment.
Jun 23, 2025 Listed $2,750,000
Listed
-
Aug 14, 2012 Sold
Sold
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Property Highlights

Parking Available
Garage
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 2013
  • Effective Year Built: 2013
  • Building Count: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 5
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7,795
  • Total Building Area: 3,394
  • Building Area: 3,394
  • Building Area Measurement: T

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,394
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: A
  • Subdivision: LOMA GRANDE
  • Land Acres: 0000000179
  • Standard Land Use Code: 7000
  • County Land Use Code: 88
  • Legal Description 1: BLK 2 LOTS 1&2 TR 692

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: San Diego City Unified School District
  • School Tax School District: SAN DIEGO CITY
  • Census Tract: 000302

Zoning

  • Zoning: RM-3-9

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 692
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 692
  • Parcel: 452-402-33-00
  • Block: 2
  • Lot: 1,2
  • Municipality: CITY OF SAN DIEGO
  • Latitude: 32.7428
  • Longitude: -117.162

    Address

  • Full Address: 3565 3rd Ave
  • Address - House Number: 3565
  • Address - Street Name: 3rd
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: CA
  • City Name: San Diego
  • Carrier Code: C026
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 4908
  • Zip Code: 92103

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $554,994
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 08-001

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $447,385
  • Assessed Land Value: $268,431
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $178,954

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jun 29, 2012
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 14, 2012
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2012-0483350
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 3565 3rd Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 3565 3rd Avenue was built in 2013 and last sold on Jun 29, 2012 for $990,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 3565 3rd Avenue is $2,724,322.
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