University Heights Real Estate

**Welcome to University Heights: A Hidden Gem in the Heart of the US**

Nestled in a vibrant community, University Heights is a charming subdivision that perfectly balances suburban tranquility with urban convenience. This picturesque neighborhood is renowned for its tree-lined streets, friendly atmosphere, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of University Heights is its proximity to several renowned educational institutions, making it a sought-after location for academics and students. The area boasts a variety of parks and recreational facilities, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including jogging, picnicking, and leisurely strolls. Families will appreciate the well-maintained playgrounds and sports fields that cater to children of all ages.

The real estate market in University Heights is diverse, offering everything from charming single-family homes to modern townhouses. Many properties showcase beautiful architectural designs, spacious layouts, and well-manicured yards, perfect for creating lasting memories. With a strong sense of community, residents often engage in neighborhood events, fostering connections and friendships that last a lifetime.

Conveniently located near shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment options, University Heights ensures that everything you need is just a short drive away. The area’s excellent public transportation links make commuting to nearby cities a breeze, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds.

Discover the charm and warmth of University Heights, where a vibrant community spirit meets the comforts of home. Your dream home awaits in this delightful subdivision!

Newest Listings in University Heights

$6,350,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 21384745 MLS

Experience effortless luxury located on a coveted corner lot in the Fairway. 3840 Marquette Street is a beautifully appointed three-story residence blending timeless architecture with sophisticated modern living. Nest Homes extensively remodeled the home in 2023, thoughtfully crafting a home that seamlessly blends functionality and timeless design. The redesigned kitchen opens to the family room and features custom Bentwood cabinetry and a Thermador appliance package with dual dishwashers and two sinks. At the heart of the home, a wall of sliding glass doors vanishes, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow anchored by an expansive living room. The covered patio features retractable screens, ceiling fans, infrared heaters, and a double-sided fireplace overlooking the resort-style pool, making the outdoor living area a comfortable extension of the home for much of the year. The home is also equipped with Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer drawers, three ice makers, filtered water, instant hot water, wet bar, a custom 400-bottle temperature-controlled wine cellar, a 60-kilowatt whole-home generator, elevator and 3-car garage. Versatility is a true hallmark of this residence, perfectly pairing high-end amenities with the warmth of a family home. The layout features a flexible private room with a full en-suite bath that serves beautifully as a study or an extra bedroom. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite includes an adjoining bonus space ideal for a nursery, home gym, or private sitting room. Crowning the home is an expansive third-floor retreat with endless possibilities.

3840 Marquette St, University Park

Listing courtesy of Justin Farmer from Briggs Freeman Sotheby's Int'l. Contact: 214-538-5100

$7,699,000

6 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 21384218 MLS

A truly exceptional University Park estate, expanded and reimagined in 2012 by renowned builder Martin Raymond and architect Will Snyder, set on a rare 140 x 150 double lot in the heart of the Fairway and zoned to coveted Hyer Elementary in HPISD. Graciously designed for elevated everyday living and effortless entertaining, the residence offers an impressive collection of refined living spaces, including multiple gathering areas, a private theater, game room, office, and five bedrooms. The chef’s kitchen is designed to impress, featuring two ovens, a six-burner range, warming drawer, two dishwashers, and two refrigerators. Four fireplaces, wired for Control4 home automation, and Sonos add warmth, sophistication, and convenience throughout. Expansive outdoor living is equally impressive, with a covered patio, outdoor kitchen, oversized pool, and basketball hoop. An extraordinary combination of scale, architecture, amenities, and one of University Park’s most coveted locations, this property offers a rare opportunity to experience timeless luxury in an exceptional setting.

3516 Wentwood Dr, University Park

Listing courtesy of Holly Krug from Briggs Freeman Sotheby's Int'l. Contact: 214-498-7678

$1,136,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022314 MLS

Bring your ideas, your vision, and your imagination — this R3 lot could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for! Come see this darling 1937 property in a great neighborhood and let your imagination take over! Whether you’re looking to reimagine the existing home or create something entirely new, this property offers plenty of possibilities. See the supplement for further details... The current 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has wonderful character, including hardwood floors, rounded ceilings, and an abundance of windows that bring in beautiful natural light. It’s ready for someone with vision to bring it back to life and make it their own. Situated on a generous lot with R-3 zoning, there’s room to explore the possibilities. A long driveway provides ample additional parking, and the spacious backyard offers even more potential.

4611 Mississippi St, Normal Heights

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Caroline Haines (619-435-5200) from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService.

$2,449,000

7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 260022212 MLS ⋅ Sfr Plus Adus BLDG.

A rare opportunity to own a three-unit income property in the heart of North Park - University Heights, combining a fully renovated primary Detached Main House with Two Brand-new ADU residences completed in 2026, all situated on a desirable corner lot. The front residence at 4403 Idaho Street is a fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a permitted addition, new roof, new A/C, new appliances, contemporary finishes, and a private front yard offering the feel and privacy of a single-family residence. Currently tenant-occupied. At the rear of the property is a newly constructed two-story ADU building completed in 2026, consisting of two residences totaling approximately 1,330 SF, each offering 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. With separate addresses at 2810 and 2812 Meade Avenue, separate electric meters, private entrances, and modern finishes, these residences offer excellent flexibility and rental potential. The corner-lot configuration truly sets this property apart. With the rear residences separately accessed from Meade Avenue, they feel more like a distinct residential building than traditional backyard ADUs, providing excellent separation and privacy. A private driveway accommodates up to two vehicles. Offering a total of three residences, 7 bedrooms, and 6 bathrooms in one of San Diego’s most desirable rental markets, this property presents a unique opportunity for investors, owner-users, or multigenerational living.

4403 Idaho St, Normal Heights

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sandro Natale (949-290-2599) from Listing Office: LPT Realty, Inc.

$1,549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022078 MLS

Perched at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on the far west end of University Heights, this single-level 1961 mid-century ranch offers expansive views, a 17,000 sq ft canyon lot, preserved period character and thoughtful updates to major systems. Built by an engineer and owned since 2002 by its second owner, also an engineer, the 3BR/2BA, approx. 1,453 sq ft home retains birch kitchen cabinetry, coordinating dining-room paneling, brass hardware, vintage bathroom tile and many original light fixtures. The living room features immersive views, a brick fireplace and sliding doors to a covered balcony also accessed from the adjoining dining room. The kitchen was refreshed in 2024 with Kashmir Cream granite counters and backsplash, new sink, GE radiant cooktop, EKON hood and Bosch dishwasher; side-by-side laundry hookups are just off the kitchen. Recent improvements include a new 3-ton Trane heat-pump HVAC system with new ductwork and Nest thermostat, COREtec Grande Petronas Oak LVP flooring, and epoxy lining of sewer and drainage lines. Additional upgrades include roof replacement, owned solar and a 200-amp electrical service. An attached 2-car garage plus a separate approx. 400 sq ft, 2-room workshop/office beneath the home with direct lower-yard access offers exceptional flexibility and future ADU potential to explore. Ideally positioned between University Heights and Hillcrest, with dining, shopping and easy access to downtown, Coronado, beaches, Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo.

1056 Meade Ave, Normal Heights

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Noel Wheeler (619-890-2877) from Listing Office: Compass.

$1,289,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260021576 MLS

Set in a peaceful and private setting, 2511 Adams Avenue offers a rare blend of tranquility and walkable urban living in the heart of one of San Diego's most coveted neighborhoods. Ideally situated at the crossroads of North Park, University Heights, and Normal Heights, you'll find acclaimed restaurants, artisan coffee shops, neighborhood parks, craft breweries, live music, and popular community events just moments from your door. Thoughtfully modernized and move-in ready, this exceptional home delivers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and the vibrant lifestyle that makes this pocket of San Diego so highly sought after. Single car garage with storage space, and 3 driveway parking spaces.

2511 Adams Ave, Normal Heights

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sarah Scott (619-840-2767) from Listing Office: Compass.

$486,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260021320 MLS ⋅ Sunflower BLDG.

A condo to call your own in fabulous North Park! This charming upstairs condo has 1 bedroom, a full bathroom and is conveniently located close to restaurants and shopping with terrific bikability and walkability. This 8 unit complex has great curb appeal, is well maintained and fully gated. As you enter the south facing home, the vaulted ceilings give it an extra spacious feel while the white laminate floors give warmth to the home. The laundry is located off the kitchen area. New paint and an updated kitchen make this wonderful home move in ready! There is one assigned parking spot and the HOA dues are low at $350 per month (including trash, common area maintenance and water). Fabulous restaurants are within walking distance as is the fabulous Lafayette Hotel and other iconic San Diego locations.

4383 Kansas St Unit 7, North Park

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kristin A Ryner (858-603-0278) from Listing Office: Navigation Realty.

$6,495,000

5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 21345736 MLS

Rarely does a home like this come to market. Built for and cherished by its original owner, 3425 Wentwood Drive is an all-stone, custom estate in University Park on an oversized 85-foot corner lot along the fairway. Syrian stone detailing continues throughout the interior and exterior. A custom metal front door and carved solid knotty alder doors and cabinetry open to a groin-vaulted entry. Exposed wood beams, brick ceilings and arches, coffered ceilings, a clay tile roof, and pocket doors add old-world character. Each bedroom opens to a Juliette balcony, with another balcony off the Commons Room and a porch off the kitchen and office. Five bedrooms plus detached quarters offer flexibility for family, guests, or live-in help. The main house has 8 bathrooms, plus a full bath. The primary suite includes a fireplace, heated floors, two jet baths, heated towel drawer, four copper sinks, and ROHL and Phylrich Valencia fixtures. Guest quarters include a mini fridge, mini dishwasher, and a closet plumbed for a future elevator. The kitchen features Wolf and Miele appliances, Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, custom copper vent hood, wine cooler, and custom coffee bar. A designer pool, spa, and fountains anchor the backyard, complemented by multiple water features. The outdoor entertaining and bar area has a refrigerator and sink, plus an outdoor grill beneath a Syrian stone overhang.Additional spaces include formal living and dining rooms, music room, office, workout room, Commons Room, multimedia room, laundry, and dedicated dog room. The three-car garage includes custom wall and overhead storage, with a laundry chute and extensive built-ins throughout. Newer HVAC systems, tankless water heaters with instant hot water, and Control4 smart-home technology provide modern comfort. All-stone construction, Syrian stone detailing, custom carved woodwork, 11-foot ceilings, and exceptional indoor-outdoor amenities make this estate highly customized and difficult to replicate.

3425 Wentwood Dr, University Park

Listing courtesy of Lucinda Buford from Allie Beth Allman & Assoc.. Contact: 214-728-4289

$1,498,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260021070 MLS ⋅ N/A BLDG.

University Heights! Three great units not far from Adams Avenue. Front house is a 3 br 1.75 bath with fireplace, newer flooring and a new roof in 2024 plus an in unit laundry room/enclosed porch. The two back one bedroom units are identical floor plans and in good condition. There are four parking spaces in back for all tenants plus a "guest parking" space. Additionally there is a space of just over 600 sf under the one bedroom units currently used as laundry for the one bedroom units. Significant storage. Possible bootleg unit as it has. bath but needs completion . Significant upside in the rents on all three units. Great location, great condition and a great buy!

4581 Georgia St, Normal Heights

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mike Tristani (619-501-4000) from Listing Office: Tristani Real Estate.

$589,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260020316 MLS ⋅ University Heights BLDG.

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo ideally located where North Park meets University Heights! Vaulted ceilings fill this home with natural light, this inviting home features an open-concept floor plan that creates the spacious feel, updated kitchen and bathrooms and 2 large bedrooms. Enjoy a community with low HOA dues and a small, well-maintained complex. The location is hard to beat, just minutes from some of San Diego's best restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, boutiques, and neighborhood favorites, with convenient freeway access making it easy to get anywhere in the city. Offering the perfect combination of style, comfort, and an unbeatable location, this is a fantastic opportunity to own in one of San Diego's most sought-after neighborhoods.

4412 Arizona St Unit 6, Normal Heights

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: John H Selby (619-251-0979) from Listing Office: Compass.

$5,875,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 21310754 MLS

Timeless architecture. Exceptional craftsmanship. Signature luxury by LRO Residential. Located on one of University Park's most desirable streets and zoned to University Park Elementary, this exceptional new construction by LRO Residential blends classic architecture with modern livability. Designed for everyday living and entertaining, the approximately 5,886-square-foot residence offers five bedrooms, five full baths, one powder bath, and elevator access to all three levels. Natural light fills the open floor plan through oversized Sierra Pacific windows, highlighting oak hardwood flooring, custom millwork, designer lighting, and natural stone finishes. The chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, generous island seating, and seamless flow into the family room and dining spaces. The first-floor study provides a quiet retreat, while the upper levels feature an inviting game room, children's loft with dedicated study space, exercise room, bar, and abundant climate-controlled storage. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath and expansive custom wardrobes designed for everyday comfort. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a spacious covered loggia featuring a masonry fireplace, built-in heaters, phantom screens, and views overlooking the professionally landscaped backyard for year-round enjoyment. Exceptional construction includes a custom One 11 steel front door, Sierra Pacific windows, GAF architectural roofing, premium plumbing fixtures, custom cabinetry, extensive energy-efficient systems, and thoughtfully selected materials throughout. Crafted by LRO Residential, a boutique luxury homebuilder dedicated to timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and creating homes of enduring quality. Every LRO residence reflects meticulous attention to detail, blending classic design with modern livability to create homes that will be enjoyed for generations.

3817 Purdue Ave, University Park

Listing courtesy of Les Owens from LRO Residential Development. Contact: 214-676-4119

$4,400,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 21352236 MLS

Stunning new construction in Highland Park Independent School District zoned to University Park elementary school. Prime location on a beautiful tree lined street walkable to schools and parks. This sophisticated, low maintenance design with a corner unit sliding patio door that brings in loads of natural light and combined with the motorized screens brings the outdoors in. The sleek stone exterior is enhanced by a 2-story window unit showing off the free-standing hand forged steel staircase. If you're looking for the ultimate flex space for guests you found it, this home has a 2-story guest suite with an office space on the first floor and a loft with built in cabinets and a full bath on the second floor that would act as the 6th bedroom if needed. The first floor has wide open spaces to include a nicely appointed wet bar with fridge drawers, ice maker and refrigeration that is flanked by the dining room, family room and connects seamlessly to the kitchen for entertaining ease. Waterfall island top and floating powder bath stone are like jewelry for the home. The primary suite has floor to ceiling corner windows that make the house shine. All of the secondary bedrooms have full baths and generous closets. Several rooms on the 2nd or 3rd floor can be used as game or workout spaces. Smart film on primary windows allows for ultimate privacy. Full encapsulated foam insulation and high efficiency water heaters and furnaces help this house be low maintenance. A must see in person!

3744 Stanford Ave, University Park

Listing courtesy of Ty Vaughn from Robert Elliott and Associates. Contact: 214-457-2182

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