For Sale
$2,950,000
2561 Albatross St
San Diego, CA 92101
5
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
3,200
Sq Ft
1916
Year Built
Property Details
MLS #260017963SD
Property TypeSingle Family
Lot Size4,871 sqft lot
Days on Market111 days on market
List DateJul 23, 2026
StatusFor Sale
About This Property
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. 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.
Location
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Zoned Schools
Zoned schools for this address, from the district's attendance areas.
- ElementaryFlorence Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab)
Grades PreK-5 · 1.2 mi · San Diego Unified
53% met reading · 35% met math
- MiddleRoosevelt International Middle (school website, opens in a new tab)
Grades 6-8 · 1.2 mi · San Diego Unified
49% met reading · 31% met math
- HighSan Diego High (school website, opens in a new tab)
Grades 9-12 · 1.1 mi · San Diego Unified
60% met reading · 23% met math
Confirm with San Diego Unified before you buy. Scores are the share of students who met the state standard on the 2024-25 state tests. California average: 49% reading, 37% math.
MLS# 260017963SD
