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4209 Alder Dr
San Diego
92116
$2,200,000
Residential
beds: 2
baths: 2.0
1,588 sq. ft.
built: 1927
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Feb 07, 2026
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NOTES: Open House on Saturday, February 7, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 260003016
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Year Built:
- 1927
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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 a SimpliSafe system, and app-controlled pool and lighting. This stunning property is perfect for those seeking comfort and style in Kensington.
- Property Sub Type:
- Detached
- County Or Parish:
- San Diego
- Market Area:
- Metro Uptown
- Neighborhood Code:
- Kensington
- Name of Complex/Subdivision:
- KENSINGTON
- Total Building Area:
- 1,588 sq. ft.
- Total Floor Area:
- 1,588 sq. ft.
- Total Bedrooms:
- 2
- Optional Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Full Bathrooms:
- 2
- Half Bathrooms:
- 0
- Fireplaces:
- 2
- Fireplace Details:
- Gas, Wood
- Architecture:
- Mediterranean/Spanish
- Other Structures:
- Out Building, Shed
- Stories:
- 1 Story
- Num Stories:
- 1
- Total Stories:
- 1
- Elevator:
- No
- Year Built:
- 1927
- Age (in years):
- 99 year(s)
- Short Sale:
- false
- Home Owner Fees:
- $0
- Mello Roos Fee:
- $0
- Other Fees:
- $0
- Monthly Total Fees:
- $0
- Terms:
- Cash, Conventional, FHA
- From I-15, take Adams Ave East, Left onto Marlborough Dr, Right on Alder Drive. The property is on your right.
- Elementary School District:
- San Diego Unified School Distric
- Junior High School District:
- San Diego Unified School Distric
- High School District:
- San Diego Unified School Distric
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
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- Master Bedroom
- 12' × 10'
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- -
- Bedroom
- 10' × 10'
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- -
- Living Room
- 12' × 12'
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- -
- Dining Room
- 10' × 10'
- -
- -
- Family Room
- Measurements not available
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- -
- Kitchen
- 7' × 7'
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- Site Influences:
- Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Street Paved
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Range/Oven, Range/Stove Hood, Refrigerator, Shed(s), Washer, Water Softener
- Special Listing Conditions:
- N/K, Standard
- Restrictions:
- None Known
- Age Restrictions:
- N/K
- Laundry:
- Electric, Gas
- Miscellaneous:
- Outbuilding
- Construction Material:
- Stucco
- Property Condition:
- Updated/Remodeled
- Lot Size:
- 10,019 sq. ft.
- Parcel Number:
- 465-300-13-00
- Parking Features:
- Detached, Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Single Door
- Total Parking Spaces:
- 3
- Total Garage Spaces:
- 1
- Heating:
- Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
- Heating fuel:
- Natural Gas
- Cooling:
- Central Forced Air
- Utilities:
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Pool Features:
- Below Ground, Heated with Gas, Private
- Spa Features:
- Heated, Private, Private Below Ground, Private w/Pool
- Roof:
- Flat, Tile/Clay
- Patio And Porch Features:
- Porch - Front
- Telecommunications:
- Wired for Sound
- Water Heater Type:
- Gas
- Water supply:
- Public
- Irrigation:
- Sprinklers
- Sewer Septic:
- Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
- Exclusive Use Yard:
- Yes
- Floor finish:
- Wood
- Assessments:
- Special Assessments
- Pets Allowed:
- Yes
- Zoning:
- R-1:SINGLE
- Fencing:
- Wood
- Jurisdiction:
- Incorporated
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Data was last updated February 7, 2026 at 09:10 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 333
- Avg list price:
- $849,000
- Min list price:
- $195,000
- Max list price:
- $12,500,000
- Avg days on market:
- 28
- Min days on market:
- 0
- Max days on market:
- 1,361
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $699.4
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Metro Uptown. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
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