2561 S Albatross ST, San Diego, CA 92101 (MLS # 260017963)
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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.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 6 | LAST UPDATED | 7/22/2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACT | SAN DIEGO | YEAR BUILT | 1916 |
| COMMUNITY | Metro Central | GARAGE SPACES | 2.0 |
| COUNTY | San Diego | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| APPLIANCES | Electric Oven, Electric Range |
|---|---|
| AREA | Metro Central |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| LOT | 4792 sq ft |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 4,000-7,499 SF |
| PARKING | Attached |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Custom Built |
| SUBDIVISION | SAN DIEGO |
| UTILITIES | Sewer Connected |
TOTAL MONTHLY PAYMENT
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