Normal Heights Homes with Mixed Use Subtype

Welcome to Normal Heights, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood nestled in the heart of San Diego, California. Known for its charming tree-lined streets and a rich tapestry of culture, Normal Heights offers a unique blend of urban living and suburban comfort. This community is celebrated for its historic architecture, local coffee shops, and a lively arts scene, making it a haven for creatives and families alike.

What truly sets Normal Heights apart is its mixed-use properties, which provide a seamless integration of residential and commercial spaces. Imagine living just steps away from your favorite café, boutique, or art gallery! Homes in this area often feature a mixed-use subtype, allowing residents to enjoy the convenience of having amenities right at their doorstep. Whether you’re looking for a cozy apartment above a trendy restaurant or a spacious home with a home-office setup, Normal Heights has something for everyone.

The neighborhood is also known for its strong sense of community, with various events and festivals throughout the year that bring residents together. From the famous Normal Heights Community Park to the bustling Adams Avenue, there’s always something happening just around the corner. With its proximity to downtown San Diego and easy access to public transportation, Normal Heights is the perfect place for those who appreciate a lively atmosphere without sacrificing the comforts of home.

If you’re searching for a place that embodies the spirit of San Diego while offering the flexibility of mixed-use living, look no further than Normal Heights. Here, you’ll find not just a home, but a vibrant lifestyle waiting to be embraced!

Newest Normal Heights Homes with Mixed Use Subtype

$2,895,000

260016353SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

8 Pride of Ownership Normal Heights units just 1/2 block south of Adams Avenue. 6 of the 8 units have been fully renovated featuring: granite countertops, new kitchen and bath cabinets, new tile showers, stainless steel refrigerators-dishwashers-microwaves-stoves, wood laminate floors, dual pane windows, etc. The property features: two 2-car garages, 5 open parking spaces, secured gated access, owned cashless laundry room (also renovated), new main electric panel, new 50-year roof (2016), new exterior paint (2023), zero scape landscaping, and completed balcony inspection (2025). Building was re-piped in 2015 and tented for termites in 2021. The 2 non-renovated units are in great condition and also have wood laminate flooring. There is significant potential for increased cash flow, as current rents are 12% to 15% below market rates. Investors have the option to further maximize returns by either converting the two double garages into Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) or charging tenants for garage usage.

4629 Bancroft St., Normal Heights

$5,000,000

260016347SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Pleased to present 4659 North Avenue, a fully renovated 10-unit apartment community located in the highly desirable University Heights neighborhood of San Diego. Originally built in 1971 and extensively renovated in 2026, the property features a well-balanced unit mix of seven 1-bedroom units, two 2-bedroom / 1.5-bathroom units, and one 2-bedroom / 2-bathroom unit. Each residence has been upgraded with modern finishes including quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, vinyl plank flooring, renovated bathrooms, in-unit laundry, air conditioning, and dedicated off-street parking. Major capital improvements, including upgraded electrical and plumbing systems, provide investors with a low-maintenance, turnkey asset. Ideally located west of Park Boulevard with a Walk Score of 90, residents enjoy easy access to University Heights' popular restaurants, cafés, and neighborhood amenities. 4659 North Avenue offers stable cash flow and long-term appreciation potential in one of San Diego's most sought-after rental markets.

4659 North Ave, Normal Heights

$3,350,000

260015131SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

We are pleased to present exclusively for sale 4471 Louisiana Street, a newly constructed and extensively renovated 7-unit apartment community located in the highly desirable University Heights neighborhood of San Diego. Situated on a quiet residential street, the property presents a rare opportunity for both an owner-occupant and passive investor to acquire a turnkey, condo-quality asset in one of San Diego’s most walkable and supply-constrained urban submarkets. The property features a well-balanced unit mix comprised of one (1) twobedroom / two-bath detached house (approximately 800 square feet), four (4) one-bedroom / one-bath units (approximately 575 square feet each), and two (2) newly constructed one-bedroom ADU units (approximately 425 square feet each). The entire property has undergone extensive improvements and was either newly constructed or renovated to the studs in 2026, resulting in a cohesive, design-forward community with modern finishes and minimal deferred maintenance. All units are currently leased and tenants reimburse utilities, helping minimize operating expenses and support strong in-place cash flow. The property also includes six off-street parking spaces, with four spaces accessed from the alley and two additional front parking spaces, a valuable amenity in this highly walkable neighborhood. Located in the heart of University Heights, residents benefit from immediate access to a vibrant mix of restaurants, coffee shops, bars, boutique retail, and neighborhood amenities along Park Boulevard and Adams Avenue. The property is also just minutes from No

4471 Louisiana St, Normal Heights

$4,100,000

260014844SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Pleased to present 4744 Hawley Boulevard, a 13-unit multifamily investment opportunity located in the highly desirable Normal Heights submarket of San Diego. Built in 1969, the property features a well-balanced unit mix consisting of ten (10) two-bedroom/one-bath units and three (3) one-bedroom/one-bath units, appealing to a broad tenant base seeking larger floor plans in one of San Diego’s most walkable urban neighborhoods. There are Twenty total parking spaces: Four front tandem (2-car spaces), three double-car garages, one single-car garage, one off-street rear space, and one 4-car rear tandem space. The asset has benefited from substantial capital improvements designed to reduce deferred maintenance and enhance long-term ownership stability. Recent upgrades include electrical system improvements, plumbing enhancements, new exterior paint, extensive fascia and wood repairs, roof replacement, and completed SB721 inspections. These improvements significantly reduce near-term capital expenditure requirements while supporting continued operational performance.

4744 Hawley Blvd, Normal Heights

$1,600,000

260014322SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

We are pleased to present 4454–60 Illinois Street, a boutique multifamily offering ideally positioned in the heart of North Park, one of San Diego’s most vibrant and supply-constrained urban rental markets. Located within the highly walkable 92116 zip code, the property boasts a Walk Score of 84, providing residents with immediate access to neighborhood dining, retail, parks and daily conveniences - a lifestyle feature that continues to drive strong tenant demand. The property is comprised of five well-designed apartment homes, featuring four one-bedroom/one-bathroom residences averaging 585 square feet and one expansive two-bedroom/two-bathroom residence measuring approximately 1,300 square feet. These efficient and functional floorplans cater to a wide range of renters seeking comfort, usability, and proximity to San Diego’s most desirable central neighborhoods. Situated within a high-demand rental corridor known for its walkability, charm, and limited multifamily inventory, 4454–60 Illinois Street benefits from consistent occupancy and long-term renter appeal. With its central location, neighborhood amenities, and strong connectivity to the greater San Diego region, the property represents a compelling opportunity for stable, durable rental performance.

4454 Illinois Street, Normal Heights

$2,650,000

260009251SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Dont miss this ..... first time on market since construction in 1986. This custom built gem of a property, truly has it all : A+ Location (walk score 95), Copper plumbing, ABS Sewer Lines, Newer Electric , Pitched roof, parking for all, AB721 compliant, excellent floorplans w/ ground floor private patios, and an assumable 1st from Chase bank. (7) 1bed/baths (2) 2bed/2baths (1) 2 car garage , and covered carports off the alley. The soon-to-be new owner can take it low and slow as-is, or capture available upside with strategic renovations. Short or long term this is a perfect addition to your portfolio.

4655 33rd, Normal Heights

$2,899,000

260006144SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

All 2 Bed / 1 Bath Units! Prime North Park location featuring an attractive and highly desirable unit mix. The property offers a strong value-add opportunity with select interior upgrades already completed and additional upside through continued renovations and rent growth. Ownership has completed significant exterior and system improvements including refreshed landscaping, new exterior paint and lighting, updated windows, sewer line improvements, refinished deck surfaces, and upgraded handrails. The courtyard has been enhanced with a decorative water feature, electrical subpanels have been replaced, and the property includes a serviceable roof and off-street parking—further enhancing tenant appeal and long-term functionality.

4518 Kansas St, Normal Heights

$2,195,000

230024237SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare Opportunity, Prime Investment Area, Vintage Income Property Just Steps From 'The Village' In Kensington, One of the Best Rental Districts in All of the Metro Area, 1 Home (2 Bed 1 Bath, $3,080 Rent) , 1 Cottage (1 Bed 1 Bath, $2,495 a Month) AND a Duplex (Each 1 Bed 1 Bath, $1,645 Rent and $1,645 Rent), Four Units Total, 2 Parking Spaces off the Alley, Common Area Laundry Room for Added Income. The Five-Block Downtown Kensington District is Full of Small Trendy Shops and More Than a Dozen Restaurants, a Public Library & Children's Park, Other Businesses Include Chase Bank, Starbucks, Several Salons, a Gym, a Deli, an Organic Grocer, an Ice Cream Parlor and a Yoga Studio.

4618 Marlborough Dr. (-22), Normal Heights

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