$1,920,000
SOLD MAR 26, 2026
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,313 Sq Ft
6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 26, 2026

$830 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Grant K-8 Rated A-
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Private Yard

About This Home

As of March 2026

First time on the market in over 60 years, this iconic “Airplane” Craftsman in Mission Hills was designed and built by noted architect William F. Wahrenberger for Clinton and Minnie Brainerd. Rich in history and character, this 5BR, 2.5BA, 2,313 sq ft home features original hardwood floors, box-beam ceilings in the formal dining and living room, a beautiful built-in buffet, a distinctive tortoise-tile fireplace, and original Steuben Sconces... see supplement

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Logan Henry

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01948799 Listed on: 02/19/2026

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Andrew Jabro

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01146132

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1913

Lot Details

  • 6,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Wood Fence
  • Private Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,313 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Washer

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • San Diego Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1913

Lot Details

6,500 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Unit Levels: 2 Story
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 65688
  • Subdivision Name: SAN DIEGO
  • Living Area: 2313.0
  • FeedTypes: IDX
  • RFModificationTimestamp: 2026-03-27T17:24:02Z
  • ADU_YesNo: No
  • AgeRestrictions: N/K
  • Elevator: No
  • ExclusiveUseYard: Yes
  • FullAddress: 1884 Lyndon Rd
  • Ownership: Other/Remarks
  • ShortSale: No
  • SupplementRemarks: Recent improvements include a new furnace, sump-pump, newer roof, and water heater, as well as a large portion of the plumbing being replaced. With the right vision, this rare property offers an exceptional opportunity to restore and personalize a true historic gem in one of San Diego’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
  • WaterHeaterType: Gas
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Fireplace Features: FP in Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Partial, Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Pool Features: N/K
  • Construction Type: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garaged Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: N/K
  • Heating: Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer HU
  • Water Source: Meter on Property, Public
  • HeatSource: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6500.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 19, 2026
Closed on
Mar 17, 2026
Sold by
Farnsworth Bette
Bought by
Jain Sonal
Seller's Agent
Logan Henry
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Andrew Jabro
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$1,899,900
Sold Price
$1,920,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
1.06%
Views
98

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-35.49%
Original Mortgage
$1,440,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,440,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$446,627

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 19, 2026
Closed on
Mar 9, 2026
Sold by
Farnsworth Ward and Bette C Farnsworth Trust
Bought by
Farnsworth Bette
Seller's Agent
Logan Henry
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Andrew Jabro
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$1,899,900
Sold Price
$1,920,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
1.06%
Views
98

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,440,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,440,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$446,627

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 2019
Sold by
Farnsworth Bette C
Bought by
Farnsworth Bette C and The Bette C Farnsworth Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2009
Sold by
Farnsworth Bette C
Bought by
Farnsworth Bette C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$938,250
Interest Rate
2.73%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,920,000 Equity Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Placer Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,440,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $938,250 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/26/2026 03/26/26 Sold $1,920,000 +1.1% $830 / Sq Ft
02/25/2026 02/25/26 Pending -- -- --
02/19/2026 02/19/26 For Sale $1,899,900 -- $821 / Sq Ft
Source: San Diego MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,337 $115,223 $48,943 $66,280
2024 $1,337 $112,965 $47,984 $64,981
2023 $1,305 $110,751 $47,044 $63,707
2022 $1,268 $108,580 $46,122 $62,458
2021 $1,258 $106,452 $45,218 $61,234
2020 $1,243 $105,362 $44,755 $60,607
2019 $1,219 $103,297 $43,878 $59,419
2018 $1,140 $101,272 $43,018 $58,254
2017 $80 $99,287 $42,175 $57,112
2016 $1,090 $97,342 $41,349 $55,993
2015 $1,073 $95,880 $40,728 $55,152
2014 $1,056 $94,003 $39,931 $54,072
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 260003910

San Diego MLS

APN: 443-612-16

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