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listing_id: SD260008179
status: Closed
price: 935000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 800
sqft_lot: 
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1937
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "4561  Bancroft"
city: San Diego
state: CA
zip: 92116
county: "San Diego County"
lat: 32.760275
lng: -117.123744
days_on_market: 35
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 0
list_agent: "John Selby"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(619) 251-0979"
list_agent_license: 01772626
mls_source: SDMLS
modified: 2026-05-12
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | San Diego County | San Diego | 92116 | 4561 Bancroft

4561 Bancroft, San Diego, CA 92116

MLS: SD260008179 | Status: Sold | Price: $935,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 800 1937

Remarks

Charming, light-filled Normal Heights craftsmen where modern updates seamlessly blend with classic character and relaxed, comfortable living. This warm, airy 2BR/2BA home includes 800 sq feet of main living space PLUS a flexible detached 150 sq foot bonus room/office ideal for work, guests, hobbies, or potential ADU/studio conversion with private alley access. Meticulously maintained and fully turnkey, it features dual-pane windows, updated flooring, recessed lighting, and a fresh contemporary kitchen. Exterior enhancements include foundation improvements, improved crawl-space ventilation, and updated gutters paired with a rain barrel. Fully owned solar is grandfathered under NEM 2.0; seller reports $0 electricity charges beyond taxes. The spacious primary suite offers double closets and an upgraded en-suite bath for comfort and privacy. Outdoor living shines with a fully fenced yard, mature shade trees, real-grass landscaping, and both front and back decks for dining and entertaining. A covered, gated carport plus an additional alley space provide two dedicated parking spots, an exceptional advantage in this neighborhood. Ideally located just two blocks from Adams Ave with popular restaurants, cafés, boutiques, and everyday essentials nearby. It also offers quick access to both

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # SD260008179
MLS Source San Diego MLS

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Appliances Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal
Flooring Tile, Wood
Laundry Hookups Only, In Common Area
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Forced Air, Gas - Natural

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Pool Other
Style Bungalow

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Carport, Converted, Detached, Garage: 0 Car(s)
HOA Fee $0
Zoning R-3:Restri

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
John Selby Joanie Selby
Compass Compass
License #: 01772626 License #: 01345683
Phone: (619) 251-0979 Phone: (619) 251-1468

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Adams Elementary School public K-5 0.31 mi 7
Normal Heights Elementary School public K-5 0.63 mi 5
Garfield Elementary School public K-5 0.65 mi 7
Edison Elementary School public K-5 0.74 mi 7
Wilson Middle School public 6-8 0.86 mi 3
Alba School public 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 0.92 mi 1
San Diego Adult public UG 0.96 mi N/A
Jefferson Elementary School public K-5 1.02 mi 7
Central Elementary School public K-5 1.14 mi 4
Cherokee Point Elementary School public K-5 1.15 mi 3
Franklin Elementary School public K-5 1.20 mi 5
Birney Elementary School public K-5 1.47 mi 10
Home & Hosp/Transition Support public K-12 1.48 mi N/A
Hoover High School public 9-12 1.52 mi 4
McKinley Elementary School public K-5 1.63 mi 10
Joyner Elementary School public K-5 1.75 mi 4
Rosa Parks Elementary School public K-5 1.80 mi 4
Euclid Elementary School public K-5 1.89 mi 8
Nipaquay Elementary public K-5 1.93 mi 6
Clark Middle School public 6-8 1.96 mi 2

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of May 12, 2026. For the most current information, please contact John Selby, (619) 251-0979.