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$2,200,000
1 Day On Site

4209 Alder Dr
San Diego, CA92116

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
2
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,588
SqFt
$1,385
/SqFt
1927
Built
Subdivision:
KENSINGTON
County:
San Diego
Listed by Jessica Foote of Native (858) 461-9612

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Discover your new retreat in San Diego's beloved Kensington neighborhood. This charming Spanish ranch offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a large private lot that also includes an approved ADU conversion permit for the garage, presenting a rare opportunity for added living space or rental potential. Upon entry to this gem, a formal living room with a cozy fireplace and original Batchelder tile greets you, leading to your formal dining area. The renovated kitchen features designer cabinets with a wine fridge, as well as a bar, overlooking a comfortable family room. Relax on the charming, covered porch of a backyard that is the undeniable star of the home, offering a resort-style oasis with a heated pool and spa, a dry sauna, outdoor shower and lush landscaping. Steps descend to a private detached structure, perfectly suited for yoga, meditation, or a creative retreat. You’ll also enjoy a garden featuring lime, avocado, lemon, nectarine, and tangerine trees. Historical elements include original windows and stucco, with some restored. Modern conveniences include Arlo cameras, a SimpliSafe system, and app-controlled pool and lighting. This stunning property is perfect for those seeking comfort and style in Kensington.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$2,200,000
Days On Site 
1 Day
Bedrooms 
2
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,588 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.23 Acres
Year Built 
1927
MLS® Number 
260003016
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
22 minutes agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
yesterdayListing first seen on site
General Features
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
1
Number Of Stories 
1
Parking 
DetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
3
Pets 
Yes
Property Condition 
Updated/Remodeled
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Total 
1588
Style 
Mediterranean/Spanish
Utilities 
Sewer ConnectedElectricity AvailableNatural Gas AvailableElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedPhone AvailableWater Connected
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
R-1:SINGLE
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherWater SoftenerRangeOvenRange HoodGas Water Heater
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
GasWood Burning
Fireplaces 
2
Heating 
Fireplace(s)Forced AirNatural Gas
Spa 
Yes
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Stucco
Fencing 
Wood
Other Structures 
Shed(s)Outbuilding
Patio And Porch 
Porch
Pool Features 
PrivateIn GroundGas Heat
Private Pool 
Yes
Roof 
Flat
Spa 
Yes
Spa Features 
HeatedPrivate
Community Features
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHA
MLS Area 
Metro Uptown
School District 
San Diego Unified School Distric
Schools
School District
San Diego Unified School Distric
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listed by Jessica Foote of Native (858) 461-9612



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