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A modern kitchen features sleek wooden cabinets and white countertops, with a central island that provides additional seating. Stainless steel appliances are present, and a wall of glass allows natural light to fill the space. Cookware hangs elegantly above the island.
Home in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Walk to Balboa Park and Hillcrest from an Immaculate Home

Take a stroll through the park, then unwind with a leisurely dinner under the festoon lights. Classic crown molding, hardwood floors, and pared-back tones of gray and taupe create an air of calm at this elegant haven spread out over 1500 square feet. You will find the space charming & spacious with over 1500 sq. feet. This single level property is the lower level of a historic duplex. Hardwood floors, crown molding, gas fireplace and laundry room. Street parking is usually readily available. This A+ location of Banker's Hill is NOT impacted by air plane noise. Enjoy the entire lower level duplex and use of the back yard with patio set for dining. Please note the upper tenant may also want to use this space so this area could be shared. We would love to greet you but are also fine with allowing you to access with a code on the front door. We live nearby and are happy to make suggestions for dining or things to do. Located near numerous restaurants, and Balboa Park, Hillcrest, the zoo, Downtown, Little Italy, and the Convention Center are all within 10 minutes. Be at the beach in less than 15 minutes. The bus line runs up First Ave for easy access to Downtown and Uptown. Near trolley and train station. We are within 10 minutes to the San Diego International Airport and a quick Uber ride to Downtown, Little Italy. Walk to the heart of Hillcrest, Balboa Park and the Zoo. Be at the beach in less then 15 minutes. Central location near the I-5, I-163 & I-8. Because of the hardwood floors, you will hear the footsteps above. The kitchen is well stocked if your a cook and we have an area where you can set up your laptop. wireless available and 3 smart TV's for your enjoyment. Small market less than 1 block away.

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A bright living space features a warm wooden ceiling and large windows. A comfortable orange sofa is paired with a wooden coffee table on a patterned area rug. The kitchen, visible in the background, includes modern appliances and white cabinetry, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Custom Guesthouse, Balboa Park/Zoo/Hillcrest& pool

2021 CUSTOM guesthouse with pool in Hillcrest/San Diego Zoo/Balboa Park /Marston Hill area.Full kitchen , a queen bed, a queen sleeper sofa & crib. Full bath, indoor/outdoor dining, WiFi, smart TV, pool, AC/heating, BBQ& free parking. Walking to restaurants/bars/shops/stores (Trader Joe's, Ralph's & Whole Foods). Under a mile to Farmers Market. Minutes' drive to all San Diego beaches. No rent for children under 3, only $95/stay. High chair, Pack & Play Crib, crib mattress & cover are provided

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The interior space features a cozy living area with a soft gray sofa, warm wood accents, and natural light flowing in through large windows. A staircase leads to the upper level, where the tree-themed wall art adds character. A dining table is positioned near the double French doors.
Home in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Golden Hill Tree House

The Golden Hill Tree House is an urban oasis hiding in the branches of two mature trees in the heart of San Diego. While you enjoy elevated privacy you can also treat yourself to a soaker tub with double shower heads or settle down in a cozy reading nook to enjoy a good book! You'll also be walking distance to some amazing restaurants and super close to the best of San Diego, including downtown, the beach and the zoo! It's a perfect place to recharge after a long day of business or pleasure!

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A light-filled bathroom features a modern vanity with a white sink atop a gray cabinet. A large mirror is surrounded by a silver frame. A glass shower is visible, and a white toilet is positioned beside the vanity. Soft wall sconces provide illumination.
Home in San Diego
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Balboa Park bungalow with palm veranda

Welcome! Our house has an amazing private patio/deck flanked by 9 palm trees. The house has central a/c & heat, a fully-equipped modern kitchen, two private bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The master bedroom with ensuite bathroom is separate from the rest of the house by the private patio. 2 bicycles with helmets are here as well. The house is located in the Hillcrest neighborhood - easy access to shops, restaurants, and bars of Hillcrest and North Park, the San Diego Zoo, and Balboa Park.

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A modern kitchen features a clean design with geometric tile backsplash and open shelving displaying an assortment of dishware and kitchen essentials. A stainless steel dishwasher and a coffee maker are integrated seamlessly, enhancing the functionality of this inviting culinary space.
Home in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Award-Winning North Park 2BR on Balboa Park nr Zoo

★ Condé Nast rated top in SD ★ Luxury 2BR/1BA home w/ AC ★ Across the street from Balboa Park ★ 4 min to SD Zoo ★ 7 min walk to restaurants, cafes, breweries, shops, North Park entertainment corridor ★ 15 min to Beach ★ Washer/Dryer ★ Family-friendly space, pack n' play ★ Easy free street parking ★ Fully remodeled in 2022, professionally designed ★ Fresh artisan coffee, Nespresso ★ 4K TV, Netflix, HBO ★ We welcome people from all backgrounds ★ Security camera at exterior entry (none inside)

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A cozy living area is showcased with a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with green accents. A modern coffee table sits on a hardwood floor, surrounded by indoor plants. A dining table for two is set nearby, complemented by a decorative light fixture and a wall-mounted television.
Home in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Make 2026 Your Year to Travel.

Welcome to your cozy 1-bedroom house in the heart of San Diego! Relax in the warm and inviting living room or cook a delicious meal in the fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy a good night's sleep in the plush queen-sized bed and wake up to a fresh start in the modern bathroom. The private patio is perfect for coffee or wine. Centrally located, walk or drive to attractions, & restaurants. Book now and get the best of San Diego! 10 mins from Downtown, 5 mins to the Zoo, 15 mins to Sea World.

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An inviting outdoor area features a modern infinity pool, surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable seating in blue upholstery invites relaxation, while sun loungers provide additional spaces for sunbathing. The serene atmosphere is enhanced by the tranquility of nature in the background.
Home in San Diego
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Pool Oasis in Central Hillcrest by Park/Zoo

The enormous infinite edge pool floats above the jungle floor. Perched on a private canyon, this modern house is conveniently located in the heart of Hillcrest, walking distance to restaurants, bars, Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo. Private paradise in walking neighborhood! Multiple private work spaces with treetop views. Cinema room with surround sound! NOTE: Not suitable for young children (heights, noise restrictions, breakables). NO PETS! NO PARTIES! (STRICT!). TOT# 641946.

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A shaded outdoor seating area features a comfortable white sectional sofa arranged around a central wooden coffee table. A textured rug is laid beneath, complemented by decorative elements like a dark woven basket and a round pouf. Lush greenery and vibrant flowers are visible in the surrounding space.
Home in San Diego
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Modern Bungalow * Entire Home * Excellent Location

Entire small home & Modern bungalow in North Park, San Diego. Cozy and private backyard space accessed through separate side office. Central AC/Heat. Excellent location and central to the amazing sites and attractions. Restaurants within walking distance. Minutes from Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, Beaches, Seaworld, Little Italy, Seaport Village, Old Town, Coronado. Beautifully updated modern kitchen and bathroom. Two bedrooms with one queen a split king. Living room sleeper sofa.

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A cozy living area features a navy blue sofa adorned with yellow and white cushions. Natural light floods in through two windows, illuminating the warm wooden floors. Decorative elements include a gold-framed mirror and a stylish floor lamp, enhancing the space's modern appeal.
Home in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Mid-Century Retreat Hillcrest, Parking, A/C

This 2nd floor retreat sits in a prime location of Hillcrest, a highly desirable area in San Diego. It is very bright, quiet, and private and sits directly behind our house(pictured) with no common walls. You are within walking distance to "The Heart of Hillcrest" where you will discover many fabulous restaurants, coffee and boutique shops, and so much more. We are a short Uber drive to downtown and everywhere else San Diego has to offer. We hope you stay with us soon!

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A spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by matching chairs. Natural light fills the room through nearby windows dressed in bamboo shades. A cozy living space is visible in the background, with a green sofa and a mounted TV, enhancing the home's inviting atmosphere.
Home in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Perfect Location w/ Hot Tub, Parking & Office

Escape to this charming Craftsman home in North Park. Beautifully remodeled, it blends vintage style with modern comforts. You will enjoy natural sunlight, hardwood floors, and a fully equipped kitchen with a restored 1947 stove! Stroll to nearby eateries and microbreweries, with Balboa Park and beaches just a 10-minute drive away. *Outdoor oasis w/ hot tub and fire pit *Organic products *Office space + fast WiFi *Laundry *A/C *Parking

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The inviting entrance features a covered porch adorned with a vibrant yellow door. Succulents and greenery enhance the landscape, complemented by a palm tree nearby. The porch area includes seating, providing a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Cozy Craftsman

Escape to this serene, stylish retreat. Built in 1935, this Craftsman-style home exudes timeless San Diego charm. Perfectly situated in University Heights, bordering Hillcrest and North Park, you’ll be close to restaurants, cafés, grocery stores, public transportation, the San Diego Zoo, and Balboa Park. This 650 sq ft home has been renovated inside and out, and equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay!

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The exterior of the bungalow features a welcoming entrance with a large covered porch, flanked by vibrant palm trees and landscaped greenery. The property number is clearly displayed, and a wooden fence surrounds the yard, providing a sense of privacy.
Home in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Hillcrest 2 bed 2 en-suite baths garage zen garden

Start your day with a freshly brewed coffee (complimentary), on the large, breezy front porch, or the calming Zen Garden, with the sounds of the granite fountain. This remodeled two Bed/two ensuite Baths, Hillcrest property, includes a resort-like landscaped garden, gazebo, BBQ area, in a zen-like atmosphere. Hillcrest location, three car garage, and plenty of free street parking.

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