Address
2561 Albatross St, San Diego, CA
Price
$ 2,950,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#260017963
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountySAN DIEGO
- CitySan Diego
- AreaSAN DIEGO
- NeighborhoodBankers Hill - Cambridge Square
- Zip92101
- StyleCustom Built
- Year Built1916
- Price$ 2,950,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage3200
- Lot Size0.111823 Acres
Data Source:
San Diego Regional MLS (SDMLS)
Property Description
Historic Emmor Brooke Weaver Property with Detached ADU in Bankers Hill. Step into a piece of San Diego’s architectural history. This stunning 1916 detached craftsman property, designed by the legendary Emmor Brooke Weaver and masterfully constructed by Brawner & Hunter, occupies a commanding corner lot directly across from the serene Maple Canyon Trail. Preserved with exquisite attention to detail, the main residence features 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and unparalleled period craftsmanship. First time on market in 60 years. The breathtaking interior showcases jaw-dropping mahogany coffered ceilings, original mahogany doors, and matching custom built-ins. Meticulously maintained original hardwood floors flow throughout the home, complemented by authentic antique brass door handles and functional vintage locks. The main living spaces offer a perfect blend of grand scale and warm historic character. Adding immense value and flexibility is a completely detached 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ADU, perfect for multi-generational living, a premium guest house, or high-yield rental income. The property also features a rare, detached 2-car garage and a private yard ideal for outdoor entertaining. Located in the heart of Bankers Hill, you are just steps from scenic nature trails in Maple Canyon and Balboa Park. Walking distance to many of Bankers Hill's Points of interest, including; Mister A's, Little Italy, the San Diego Bay, and the city's top historical landmarks.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | Listed $2,950,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air Unit |
| Cooling | N/K |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Electric Oven, Electric Range |
| Zoning | R-3:RESTRI |
| HOA Fee | 0.0 |
| Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Built |
| Pool Features | N/K |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl, Wood |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Year Built | 1916 |
| Levels | 2 Story |
| Property Subtype | Detached |
| County | San Diego |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | SAN DIEGO |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | 6th Ave. to Maple to Albatross. |
| City | San Diego |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | Metro Central |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 4871.0 |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/snd/260017963 |
| Building Area Units | Sqft |
| Living Area Units | Sqft |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Freehold | IDX |
Interior Features
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
|---|---|
| Fireplace Features | FP in Living Room |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | No |
| Heating Y/N | No |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Gas & Electric Dryer HU |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Total Baths | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Partial |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Attached |
| Water Source | Meter on Property |
| Total Parking | 4.0 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.11 |
| Building Area Total | 3200.0 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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