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Shawn Bengtson

Office Broker - DRE 01236964

  • Office 760-805-7199
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1525 Union St, San Diego – $3,995,000

  • $4M Price
  • .11 Acres
  • 11 DOM
  • $4M Price
  • .11 Acres
  • 11 DOM

1525 Union St

Located in the heart of Little Italy, this fully gated complex offers a unique opportunity to acquire a prime turn-key, proven income-producing investment in one of downtown San Diego’s most desirable locations. The property consists of 8 studio bungalows, each with their own full kitchen, bathroom and patio space, community laundry, and all beautifully restored by award-winning architect Jonathan Segal, FAIA to attract today’s urban and short-term renters. The property is historically designated granting special eligibility for short-term rentals, a feature not available to most properties in the area, and has a Mills Act contract for substantial tax savings. Just steps from India Street’s renowned dining, cafés, the Little Italy Farmers Market, and San Diego’s iconic waterfront, this walkable location drives exceptional year-round demand. Residents and guests enjoy easy access to the harbor, marina, waterfront Embarcadero, Gaslamp Quarter, and major freeways. Currently operating as successful short-term rentals, this property provides both immediate cash flow and long-term upside. This is truly not one to be missed!

Essential Information

  • MLS® #2601084SD
  • Price$3,995,000
  • Bathrooms0.00
  • Acres0.11
  • TypeCommercial Sale
  • Sub-TypeMixed Use
  • StatusActive

Community Information

  • Address1525 Union St
  • Area92101 - San Diego Downtown
  • CitySan Diego
  • CountySan Diego
  • Zip Code92101

Interior

  • HeatingWall Furnace
  • CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)

Exterior

  • ExteriorStucco
  • RoofTile
  • ConstructionStucco

Additional Information

  • Date ListedJanuary 14th, 2026
  • Days on Market11

Listing Details

  • AgentTim Van Damm

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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

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Tim Van Damm, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties.

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