Built by the renowned Hurlburt & Tifal, known for their custom homes near Balboa Park, this home is designated as a historic property with Mills Act tax savings, offering both charm and financial benefits. The home features an elevated entry patio, perfect for social gatherings, and a welcoming interior with coved ceilings, large windows, a stunning fireplace, and original walnut-stained hardwood floors. The bright dining room is enhanced by large French casement windows, while the gourmet kitchen boasts high-end Pedini Italian cabinetry, a Miele cooktop, Gaggenau oven, Thermador refrigerator, and sleek Silestone countertops. Additional features include an HVAC system with an electronic air cleaner, built-in speakers, recessed lighting in the living room, and paid-off solar panels for modern efficiency. Positioned on a private corner lot, the elevated home offers a prominent street presence. The backyard is a blank canvas, with architectural plans available for landscaping, providing endless possibilities for customization and personal design. The detached single-car garage, though in need of renovation, presents an opportunity to be transformed into an ADU, adding both value and functionality. The upgraded 200-amp electrical panel includes 50 amps at the garage, ideal for electric vehicle charging. This historic gem effortlessly blends classic architectural details with modern upgrades, offering an