In August, 2001, KF Real Estate Holdings purchased this 650 square foot, wood frame, Craftsman-style, single family home. Built in 1930, this two bedroom, one bath home in the Normal Heights neighborhood of San Diego, California was vacant and in need of clean-up and updating when it was acquired. The property was able to be purchased at a discount and, upon completion of a cosmetic interior and exterior renovation, was resold in January, 2002 for $207,000.

3365 Meade Avenue: San Diego, California 92116

This home is located near the corner of 33rd Street and Meade Avenue in the Normal Heights neighborhood of San Diego, California. Normal Heights is an eclectic, established neighborhood centrally located a few miles northeast of downtown San Diego and bounded by I-8, I-805, I-15, and El Cajon Boulevard. Adams Avenue, with a mixture of national and local retailers, galleries, pubs and coffee houses, is the neighborhood’s main commercial thoroughfare, with the surrounding area composed of a mixture of older single family homes and small to medium sized apartment buildings. With its proximity to downtown, San Diego State University, the University of San Diego, and the shopping and employment opportunities of Mission Valley, the area appeals to a diverse group of students, working singles, young couples and families.
Purchased in August, 2001, 3365 Meade Avenue was a 650 square foot, wood frame, Craftsman-style, single family home built in 1930. This older, 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom property was vacant and in need of clean-up and updating . The home was able to be acquired at a discount and a cosmetic interior and exterior renovation was completed in just a few weeks. Highlights of the finished property include restored original fireplace and built-in cabinets in the living room, refinished hardwood flooring throughout, updated kitchen and bathroom, new exterior paint, laundry room with connections for full size washer and dryer, and a one car detached garage. After an overall holding period of five months, the home was sold in January 2002 for $207,000.

Photographs: Before and After Renovation