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Off-marketCompass Private Exclusive$2,295,0005 bd · 3 ba · 2,448 sq ftNear Point Loma · 92107
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For saleBalanced MarketHillcrest · 3.3 months of houses for sale · typical home sells in 9 daysMarket report 44 days on market · MLS# 260023400
$1,695,000
3778 Albatross St, San Diego, CA 92103
3Beds
2Baths
1,659Sq ft
1903Built
6,364Lot sq ft
Listed by Janna Hernholm, Pacific Sotheby's International Realty · 619-299-4272
Your agent for this homeJeff BrickREALTOR® · Compass · 2026 SDMLS President
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About this home
Built in 1903, a welcoming front porch introduces this charming Craftsman, which thoughtfully blends original character with modern amenities. Light-filled living spaces showcase original hardwood floors, period built-ins, beamed ceilings, and an inviting fireplace. The updated kitchen, complete with a cozy breakfast nook, opens to the formal dining room with relaxed access to an al fresco dining deck, spacious patio, backyard and pool. An alley-access two-car garage adds coveted convenience.
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Home facts
Everything SDMLS reports for this home$1,022Price per sq ft
NoneHOA dues
NoneMello-Roos / CFD
6,364 sq ftLot
2 garageParking spaces
NoADU / guest unit
1903123 years old
44Days on market
Interior
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2 full
Living area1,659 sq ft
Levels1 Story
RoomsBedroom Entry LevelBonus RoomBreakfast AreaDining AreaKitchenLiving RoomPrimary BedroomEntryLaundryPrimary Bathroom
AppliancesDishwasherDisposalDryerPool/Spa/EquipmentRefrigeratorWasherFreezerGas OvenCounter TopGas Cooking
Fireplace1 · FP in Living Room
LaundryGas & Electric Dryer HU
Room sizes
Primary bedroom19 × 11 ft
Bedroom 211 × 11 ft
Bedroom 311 × 11 ft
Living room24 × 11 ft
Dining room12 × 11 ft
Kitchen12 × 11 ft
Heating, cooling & utilities
HeatingForced Air Unit (Natural Gas)
WaterMeter on Property
SewerSewer Connected, Public Sewer
Exterior & lot
Lot size6,364 sq ft (4,000-7,499 SF)
PoolBelow Ground
FencingPartial
Construction
Year built1903
Exterior wallsWood
RoofComposition
Parking
Garage spaces2
Total spaces2
Parking featuresDetached
HOA, fees & community
HOA duesNone
Mello-Roos / CFDNone
Property & listing details
Home typeDetached
OwnershipFee Simple
Parcel number (APN)452-013-54-00
NeighborhoodS. Mission Hills
Subdivision / tractMISSION HILLS
MLS areaMetro Uptown
CountySan Diego
Accepted financingCash, Conventional
Listed onSep 26, 2026
Original list price$1,695,000
Last price changeSep 27, 2026
Days on market44
MLS #260023400
Facts from San Diego MLS as reported by the listing agent. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Questions about any detail? Text Jeff.
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What it costs to own
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HOA duesNone listed
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Rate starts at the Freddie Mac 30-year average, week of November 5, 2026.
Rent vs. buy
Typical rent in 92103 is about $2,764/month. Owning this home runs about — more each month before tax benefits and equity.
Home values in 92103
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+15%5 years
+47%10 years
Estimates, not a loan quote. Tax uses the San Diego County City of San Diego rate on the list price; insurance is the California average policy; rent and value trends are Zillow indexes for the ZIP. Mortgage calculator · Cost to own in San Diego · Insurance and lending pros
Hillcrest is a Balanced market
3.3 months of inventory for houses in October 2026. Under 3 months favors sellers, 3 to 6 is balanced, over 6 favors buyers.
$1,022Price per sq ft (area: $1,072, 5% below)
44 daysOn market (area median: 9 days)
$1,693,500Area median house price (−7% vs last year)
101%Of list price that sellers got
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Area figures: San Diego MLS closed sales, October 2026, houses in ZIP 92103, compiled by Jeff Brick.
The neighborhood
Living in Hillcrest
$725,000Median sale price
64Avg. days on market
45Homes for sale
Market data: SDMLS.
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Based on information from the San Diego Multiple Listing Service as of November 11, 2026 at 8:01 PM. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Listing information is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
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