2636 Howard Ave, San Diego, CA 92104

Detached North Park + Paid Solar + Garage + EV Charger + Abundant Parking + Backyard! Steps from the North Park Community and Dog Park and short walk from the North Park Rec Center. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home combines original North Park character with valuable modern improvements and a surprising amount of functionality inside and out. Step inside to original hardwood floors, vintage hardware, dual-pane windows and a wood/gas fireplace that add warmth and character. Tile flooring complements the kitchen and bath, while two window units provide both heating and A/C for year-round comfort. The kitchen includes a gas stove, refrigerator and dishwasher, and the washer and dryer also convey. The home has benefited from several important improvements, including PAID-OFF SOLAR with two solar arrays, an EV charger in the garage, updated electrical wiring, smart light switches, newly hard-wired fire alarms, a water heater installed in 2020 and a freshly painted exterior. Outside is where this property offers even more than you might expect. Enjoy a newly fenced backyard with artificial turf, patio space, shade sails and a gas hookup ready for your grill—an inviting setting for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying San Diego's indoor-outdoor lifestyle. And don't overlook the parking! In addition to the 1-car garage, the property offers generous additional off-street parking for 3-4 cars along the side of the home—a standout feature for North Park. With its original character,