Description

Historic Golden Hill Treasure - 1893 Parmelee Residence - On the Historical Registry | Mills Act Home | Exceptionally LOW Property Taxes! Step into San Diego history with this stunning Victorian residence originally built in 1893 for Edmund F. Parmelee, a storied figure in local journalism. Tied to legends, this home blends timeless character with modern upgrades, all nestled in one of the city's most vibrant, walkable neighborhoods: Golden Hill. Architectural & Historical Details: • Original encaustic tile fireplace • Authentic old-growth redwood framing and molding throughout • Original steel horse tie-up still at curb • Earthquake-retrofitted foundation with brace-bolt construction Gardener's Paradise: This certified earth-friendly sanctuary boasts an award-worthy native plant garden, Monarch Waystation certification, and an abundant edible landscape including: • Avocados (Reed, GEM, Fuerte) | Peach, Nectarine, Apple, Apricot • Meyer Lemon, Pomegranates, Boysenberries, Grapes, Blueberries • Raised vegetable beds + custom redwood planters • Koi pond with 7 mature koi & vacation feeder • Outdoor shower, integrated gas firepit with built-in seating, and even a chicken coop! Unmatched Views & Location: Enjoy panoramic views of Mexico, Coronado, the Pacific Ocean, the Downtown skyline, and Balboa Park—all from your own home. Located just minutes from the best of San Diego: • Walk to Balboa Park, Downtown, cafes, taco shops, local markets, and Pizzeria Luigi • Easy access to bike paths, beaches, and top-tier cultural attractions See supplement for more things to love!

Features

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• 2 Stories
• Master Bedroom: 18x13
• Bedroom: 14x11
• Bedroom: 31x12
• Dining Room: 15x12
• Family Room: 15x13
• Kitchen: 15x12
• Living Room: 14x14