Welcome to one of Balboa Park’s most historic homes. This beautifully restored 2 bed 2 bath, originally built over a century ago, underwent a huge renovation, blending timeless charm with modern elegance. With 2 spacious bedrooms, both with En Suite bathrooms, one amazing soaking tub, and a generous 1100 square feet of living space, this home offers an unmatched stay experience, perfect for families, and groups of friends, or anyone hoping to be in one of San Diego’s most iconic areas.
The space
**Note** On Going Construction Behind the Home Monday - Friday. Professional Photos will be available before the end of the year.
Historic Elegance Meets Modern Comfort
From the moment you step inside, you’ll be captivated by the seamless fusion of the home’s historic architecture and contemporary updates. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to preserve its original character while introducing the finest modern luxuries. High ceilings, intricate crown moldings, and original woodwork harken back to the grandeur of a bygone era, while updated fixtures, high-end appliances, and luxurious finishes ensure the utmost comfort and convenience during your stay.
The two expansive bedrooms each offer privacy, space, and beautiful furnishings. Both bedrooms come with en-suite bathrooms, featuring designer lighting, and premium fixtures. The Living Room also features an extremely comfortable pull out Queen Sofa Sleeper with a premium mattress.
The gourmet kitchen is fully equipped with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry, making it a dream for those who love to cook. The open-concept design connects the kitchen with a spacious living area, ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing after a day of exploring the city. Large windows flood the space with natural light, and the carefully curated décor adds warmth and elegance to every room.
Prime Location in the Heart of San Diego
This stunning property is located directly across the street from Balboa Park, offering unparalleled access to one of San Diego’s most beloved attractions. In just a few minutes, you can stroll through the park’s lush gardens, explore its world-class museums, or visit the renowned San Diego Zoo, which is less than a 5-minute drive away. Nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike will find endless opportunities to enjoy the beauty and activities Balboa Park has to offer.
The home’s central location also boasts an impressive Walk Score of 90, meaning you’ll have access to countless amenities and attractions without needing a car. Within just 1 mile, you’ll find an array of fantastic restaurants, cafes, and bars, making it easy to experience the best of San Diego’s culinary scene.
Here are a few local favorites within walking distance:
• CUCINA urbana (0.3 miles): A stylish, Italian-inspired restaurant offering farm-to-table fare in a modern, casual setting.
• Mr. A’s (0.5 miles): An upscale restaurant with breathtaking views of the city skyline and a menu featuring gourmet American cuisine.
• The Prado (0.6 miles): Located within Balboa Park, The Prado offers a unique blend of California and Latin-inspired dishes, with a beautiful setting in a historic building.
• Extraordinary Desserts (0.8 miles): Known for its stunning and delicious desserts, this spot is a must-visit for anyone with a sweet tooth.
• Hillcrest Brewing Company (0.9 miles): Enjoy craft beer and pub food at this lively microbrewery located in nearby Hillcrest.
• Hane Sushi (0.5 miles): Known as one of the best sushi restaurants in San Diego with Fresh Fish Daily, and amazing cocktails.
• Parc Bistro (0.5 miles): French specialties & seafood served in a stylish, comfortable setting with a covered sidewalk patio.
For a laid-back evening, explore the Hillcrest neighborhood just a short walk away, known for its eclectic mix of bars, including popular spots like The Alibi, Uptown Tavern, and The Loft. Whether you’re looking for craft cocktails, local brews, or a lively nightlife scene, you’ll find plenty of options within a mile of the home.
Nearby Attractions
In addition to Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo, the home is also conveniently located near other major attractions:
• Downtown San Diego: A short 10-minute drive brings you to the heart of the city, where you can explore the Gaslamp Quarter, catch a game at Petco Park, or enjoy the waterfront at Seaport Village.
• Old Town San Diego: Just 10 minutes away by car, you can step back in time and experience California’s rich history in this preserved historic district.
• Little Italy: 5 minutes Away featuring a chic, pedestrian-friendly neighborhood, packed with trendy cocktail bars, brewpubs and restaurants with bustling patios. Upscale clothing boutiques, indie music venues and quaint piazzas dot the area, while the weekly Little Italy Mercato Farmers’ Market draws crowds to its mix of produce, gourmet food and craft stalls.
• San Diego International Airport: Located only 10 minutes away, this home is incredibly convenient for travelers.
Amenities and Comfort
During your stay, you’ll have access to a wide range of amenities designed to make your visit as comfortable and enjoyable as possible:
• Free high-speed Wi-Fi
• Smart TVs in the living room and all bedrooms
• Central air conditioning and heating
• In-unit washer and dryer
• Shared driveway with parking for 1 vehicle (1), with plenty of free street parking if you have more than 1 vehicle.
Whether you’re visiting San Diego for a family vacation, a special occasion, or simply to enjoy the beautiful Southern California weather, this historic mansion on Sixth Avenue is the perfect home base. Enjoy the blend of old-world charm and modern luxury, along with easy access to all the best that San Diego has to offer. Book your stay today and experience the ultimate in comfort and convenience!
Guest access
Our Smart Lock is Synced Directly with Airbnb, they will set your door code that will be active at check in.
