2561 S Albatross, San Diego, CA 92101
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Napolitano & Associates
Listed by: john f tipton
Office: cypress realty & mortgage
MLS#:260017963
Source:San Diego MLS via CRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$2,950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$921.88
About this home
Historic Emmor Brooke Weaver Property with Detached ADU in Bankers Hill. Step into a piece of San Diego’s architectural history. This stunning 1916 detached craftsman property, designed by the legendary Emmor Brooke Weaver and masterfully constructed by Brawner & Hunter, occupies a commanding corner lot directly across from the serene Maple Canyon Trail. Preserved with exquisite attention to detail, the main residence features 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and unparalleled period craftsmanship. First time on market in 60 years. The breathtaking interior showcases jaw-dropping mahogany coffered ceilings, original mahogany doors, and matching custom built-ins. Meticulously maintained original hardwood floors flow throughout the home, complemented by authentic antique brass door handles and functional vintage locks. The main living spaces offer a perfect blend of grand scale and warm historic character. Adding immense value and flexibility is a completely detached 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ADU, perfect for multi-generational living, a premium guest house, or high-yield rental income. The property also features a rare, detached 2-car garage and a private yard ideal for outdoor entertaining. Located in the heart of Bankers Hill, you are just steps from scenic nature trails in Maple Canyon and Balboa Park. Walking distance to many of Bankers Hill's Points of interest, including; Mister A's, Little Italy, the San Diego Bay, and the city's top historical landmarks....
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Home facts
- Year built:1916
- Subdivision & Development:SAN DIEGO
- Listing ID #:260017963
- Added:13 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 05, 2026 at 02:22 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Kitchen Description:Electric Oven, Electric Range
- Living area:3,200 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Forced Air Unit
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1916
- Building area:3,200 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:Custom Built
- Construction Materials:Vinyl, Wood
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Meter on Property
- Sewer:Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$921.88
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Electric Oven, Electric Range
- Laundry features:Gas & Electric Dryer HU
Parking
- Total parking spaces:4
- Parking description:Attached
- Garage spaces:2
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