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- MLS#210001326
- TypePending
- CountySAN DIEGO
- CitySan Diego
- AreaSan Diego
- NeighborhoodBankers Hill
- Zip92103
- StyleVictorian
- Price$ 4,950,000
- Bedrooms10
- Full Bathrooms9
- Half Bathrooms2
- Sqr Footage6270
- Lot Size0.35 Acres
Listing Provided Courtesy Of:
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Data Source:
San Diego MLS
Property Description
The Britt-Scripps House is San Diego Historic Landmark No. 52 & receives Mills Act property tax abatement. This 6,270 sf Queen Victorian underwent a thorough renovation with impressive updates! The property has served as a residence, venue, law office and Bed & Breakfast. Situated in the heart of Bankers Hill on a large, corner 15,128 sf lot, this beautiful estate is just a few steps from world famous Balboa Park & minutes to Little Italy, the Gaslamp Quarter & the SD International airport! The exquisite residence is fully gated for maximum security. Lush foliage & mature hedges line the property's perimeter for additional privacy. Serene yards, patios, lawn space & an extraordinary tree are also situated amongst the grounds. The main residence offers 6,015 square feet of living space spread amongst 3 stories complete with 2 stairwells. Enjoy 9 spacious en-suite bedrooms, multiple decks & balconies, an elegant dining room, social parlor, catering kitchen w/ commercial grade appliances, secret library & more! There is also a 255 square foot 1 bed/1 bath carriage house & garage/storage room w/ powder bathroom on premise. Plenty of space for staff, security & guests. The mansion was originally constructed as a three story Queen Ann Victorian residence by James Britt, a young attorney in 1887, and was the most expensive home in San Diego at the time. It was later purchased in 1906 by newspaper mogul & founder of United Press International, Edward W. Scripps, as a second home. The building became a Bed & Breakfast Inn during the late 1970's then law offices, chiropractors office, hotel & back to a Bed & Breakfast Inn. It operated as an Inn until 2017 when it was transformed into the Britt Scripps Manor and began offering weddings & events in addition to accommodations. The property boasts all of its original doors, wood windows, paneling & casing, as well as it's signature 2-story stained glass window. Bring your creativity & passion! This is an opportunity of a lifetime to own a piece of history!
Price History | |
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1/16/2021 | Listed $4,950,000 |
General Features
CFD/Mello-Roos Fee | 0.0 |
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Community | SAN DIEGO |
Cooling | Central Forced Air |
Full Baths | 9 |
Garage Spaces | 1 |
HOA Fee | 0.0 |
Heating | Forced Air Unit |
Laundry Y/N | Laundry Room |
Neighborhood | Bankers Hill |
Other Fees | 0.0 |
Price Per Sq Ft | 789.47 |
Roof | Other/Remarks |
Sale/rent | For Sale |
Senior Community Y/N | N/K |
Sewer | Sewer Connected |
Stories | 3 Story |
Terms | Cash, Conventional |
Topography | Level |
View | City |
Year Built | 1887 |
Interior Features
Bedroom 2 Dimensions | 18x15 |
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Bedroom 3 Dimensions | 12x12 |
Bedroom 4 Dimensions | 18x15 |
Bedroom 5 Dimensions | 15x14 |
Dining Room Dimensions | 14x17 |
Equipment | Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Freezer |
Family Room Dimensions | 20x15 |
Guest House Est. Sqft | 255 |
Heat Source | Natural Gas |
Kitchen Dimensions | 8x13 |
Laundry Utilities | Gas |
Living Area | 6270 |
Living Room Dimensions | 29x15 |
Master Bedroom Dimensions | 18x15 |
Total Bedrooms | 10 |
Exterior Features
Covered Parking | Detached |
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Exterior | Stucco |
Fencing | Full |
Lot Size Area | .25 to .5 AC |
Parking Non-garage | Driveway |
Parkng Non-garaged Spaces | 2 |
Pool Y/N | N/K |
Total Parking | 3 |
Water Source | Meter on Property |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Master On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool