1430 Golden Gate Dr San Diego, CA 92116
University Heights NeighborhoodEstimated payment $8,939/month
Total Views
11,098
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,396
Sq Ft
$1,038
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Panoramic View
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Birney Elementary School Rated A
- Property Near a Canyon
- Mediterranean Architecture
About This Home
Mosey through the coveted Cliff Garden Tract of University Heights and discover this impeccably appointed Mission Revival Spanish bungalow — a rare gem blending timeless elegance with modern sophistication! Nestled in a tranquil, elevated setting with sweeping canyon views and refreshing coastal breezes, this single-level home offers a unique harmony of indoor-outdoor living in one of San Diego’s most desirable neighborhoods. The lovingly landscaped grounds create for an irresistible curb appeal while offering a serene ambiance. Step inside to find plentiful natural light pouring through large picture windows and skylights into the interior spaces throughout. Featuring authentic design details including a stunning Batchelder tile fireplace, coved ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and a tray ceiling in the charming dining room. Boasting a completely updated galley-style kitchen offering both style and functionality with sleek quartz countertops, a convenient convection range/oven, the deep oversized sink, and stainless-steel appliances. Enjoy the cozy breakfast nook space — perfect for sipping morning coffee and hosting casual meals. This Spanish beauty embodies a thoughtful layout ideal for both comfortable daily living and effortless entertaining! Additional highlights include a central forced air heating and cooling system, French doors leading to a picturesque veranda space with custom-designed decking integrated with nature, and an automated driveway gate for enhanced privacy leading to the detached garage space. Welcome home to 1430 Golden Gate Drive! Mosey through the coveted Cliff Garden Tract of University Heights and discover this impeccably appointed Mission Revival Spanish bungalow — a rare gem blending timeless elegance with modern sophistication! Nestled in a tranquil, elevated setting with sweeping canyon views and refreshing coastal breezes, this single-level home offers a unique harmony of indoor-outdoor living in one of San Diego’s most desirable neighborhoods. The lovingly landscaped grounds create for an irresistible curb appeal while offering a serene ambiance. Step inside to find plentiful natural light pouring through large picture windows and skylights into the interior spaces throughout. Featuring authentic design details including a stunning Batchelder tile fireplace, coved ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and a tray ceiling in the charming dining room. Boasting a completely updated galley-style kitchen offering both style and functionality with sleek quartz countertops, a convenient convection range/oven, the deep oversized sink, and stainless-steel appliances. Enjoy the cozy breakfast nook space — perfect for sipping morning coffee and hosting casual meals. This Spanish beauty embodies a thoughtful layout ideal for both comfortable daily living and effortless entertaining! Additional highlights include a central forced air heating and cooling system, French doors leading to a picturesque veranda space with custom-designed decking integrated with nature, and an automated driveway gate for enhanced privacy leading to the detached garage space. Move-in ready and rich with charm, this one-of-a-kind captivating Spanish retreat home offers lush, scenic views in a central San Diego location. Welcome home to 1430 Golden Gate Drive in the heart of University Heights — a unique and rare opportunity to own a piece of San Diego’s vibrant lifestyle!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,745
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 5,993 Sq Ft Lot
- Property Near a Canyon
- Gated Home
- Landscaped
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Private Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Shared Driveway
- Automatic Gate
- Uncovered Parking
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Valley
- Park or Greenbelt
Home Design
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Turnkey
- Flat Roof Shape
- Plaster Walls
- Spanish Tile Roof
- Rolled or Hot Mop Roof
- Clay Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 1,396 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Tray Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Galley Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Convection Oven
- Electric Oven
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Shower Only
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Wood Patio
- Rear Porch
Schools
- San Diego Unified School District Elementary And Middle School
- San Diego Unified School District High School
Mobile Home
- Stucco Skirt
Utilities
- Heat Pump System
- Natural Gas Connected
- Tankless Water Heater
- Satellite Dish
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 445-013-05-00
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,745 | $1,062,831 | $758,257 | $304,574 |
| 2024 | $12,745 | $1,041,992 | $743,390 | $298,602 |
| 2023 | $12,463 | $1,021,562 | $728,814 | $292,748 |
| 2022 | $12,130 | $1,001,532 | $714,524 | $287,008 |
| 2021 | $11,707 | $954,444 | $695,612 | $258,832 |
| 2020 | $11,564 | $944,658 | $688,480 | $256,178 |
| 2019 | $11,357 | $926,136 | $674,981 | $251,155 |
| 2018 | $10,615 | $907,978 | $661,747 | $246,231 |
| 2017 | $8,486 | $722,784 | $526,775 | $196,009 |
| 2016 | $8,269 | $708,613 | $516,447 | $192,166 |
| 2015 | $7,582 | $650,000 | $470,000 | $180,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $550,000 | $398,000 | $152,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/22/2025 08/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | For Sale | $1,448,500 | +62.7% | $1,038 / Sq Ft |
| 06/05/2017 06/05/17 | Sold | $890,175 | -1.0% | $638 / Sq Ft |
| 05/15/2017 05/15/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/29/2017 04/29/17 | For Sale | $899,000 | 0.0% | $644 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2017 04/25/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/19/2017 04/19/17 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $644 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Diego MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $890,500 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $590,000 | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title | |
| Grant Deed | $575,000 | First American Title | |
| Grant Deed | $320,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $303,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Deed | $305,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $166,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $116,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $0 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $136,833 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $431,250 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $242,400 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $150,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 250033681
APN: 445-013-05
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