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Property Description
Rarely does a property come to market with a story this layered. Harper's Topiary Garden at 3547 Union St is a Mission Hills landmark. A 1939 single family home with a 1914 casita, set on 13,142 sq ft of terraced grounds featuring a decades-old topiary garden tended by the same family for generations. Featured in San Diego Magazine, Hidden San Diego, and viral across social media, this is one of San Diego's most beloved private spaces. The garden's legacy includes a dedicated caretaker whose knowledge of these grounds spans decades. Step through the gate and discover a secret garden world sculpted topiaries cascading down the hillside, a tranquil koi pond, a shimmering pool, and sweeping ocean and bay views that stretch to Point Loma, Coronado and beyond. The main house offers 2 bed/2 bath with hardwood floors and a finished basement. The detached casita at 3549 Union St adds 2 bed/1 bath and 1,084 sq ft with its own address. Bonus space eithin the casita with 1 bathroom that can be used as a wine cellar or storage. Detached 2-car garage. A property for the buyer who understands that certain things cannot be built, only inherited.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3547 Union St
General
- Sold For: $2,060,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: SANDICOR
- MLS ID: 260016525
- Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Below Ground, Private
Location
- Area: MISSION HILLS (92103)
- County: San Diego
- Subdivision: MISSION HILLS
- Neighborhood: Mission Hills
School Information
- Elem School District: San Diego Unified School Distric
- Midd School District: San Diego Unified School Distric
- High School District: San Diego Unified School Distric
Structural Information
- # Buildings: 2
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Stucco
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,101
- Year Built: 1939
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,142
- Fencing (Description): Gate
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 451-461-23-00
Listed by Compass (619) 353-5799, Michelle S Tharayil
Sold by Compass (858) 314-8770, Nathan Gray
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Schools
Schools serving 3547 Union St
School District:San Diego City Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Grant K-8 1425 Washington Place, San Diego, CA 92103 | K-8 | 0.6 mi |
Roosevelt International Middle School 3366 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92103 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Correia Middle School 4302 Valeta St., San Diego, CA 92107 | 7-8 | 3.3 mi |
San Diego High School 1405 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Point Loma High School 2335 Chatsworth Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92106 | 9-12 | 2.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 3547 Union St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/18/2026
Sold
$2,060,000
-10.24%
MLS
7/08/2026
Price Reduced
$2,295,000
-22.2%
MLS
7/07/2026
Listed
$2,950,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
3547 Union Street, San Diego, CA 92103 (MLS# 260016525) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $2,060,000 on August 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 3547 Union Street? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in San Diego? You can browse all San Diego real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

