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Mar 14, 2026 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM PDT

4736-38 Kensington Drive
Metro Uptown San Diego 92116

$2,250,000
Residential beds: 4 baths: 4.0 2,300 sq. ft. built: 2012

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Open House - Mar 14, 2026
01:00 PM - 03:00 PM PDT
NOTES: Open House on Saturday, March 14, 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM
Open House - Mar 15, 2026
01:00 PM - 03:00 PM PDT
NOTES: Open House on Sunday, March 15, 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM
Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
260006017
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
4
Year Built:
2012
Located on the desirable north side of Kensington and just a short stroll to the restaurants, cafés, and shops along Adams Avenue, this beautifully remodeled Craftsman blends timeless character with thoughtful modern upgrades and a detached income-producing ADU. The main home showcases classic architectural charm paired with an inviting layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a large butcher block island, farm sink, and built out pantry. French doors throughout the home invite natural light and create a seamless connection to the outdoor living areas. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a generous walk-in closet and a beautifully designed ensuite bathroom featuring elegant marble finishes, a custom vanity, and a spa-inspired walk-in shower. Set on a generous 7,168 sq ft lot, the backyard has been thoughtfully designed with turf and concrete to create clean, low-maintenance entertaining areas. A brand new jacuzzi and outdoor shower enhance the private, resort-style feel of the space. The detached ADU offers exceptional flexibility and is currently generating $2,650 per month in rental income, providing a valuable opportunity to offset the mortgage, host extended family, or create a private guest retreat. Major upgrades include a brand new roof and fully paid solar, new plumbing, new electrical, adding long-term efficiency and peace of mind while enhancing the home’s overall value and sustainability.
Property Sub Type:
Detached
County Or Parish:
San Diego
Market Area:
Metro Uptown
Neighborhood Code:
Kensington
Name of Complex/Subdivision:
KENSINGTON
Total Building Area:
2,300 sq. ft.
Total Floor Area:
2,300 sq. ft.
Total Bedrooms:
4
Optional Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
4
Full Bathrooms:
3
Half Bathrooms:
1
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
FP in Living Room
Architecture:
Craftsman
Other Structures:
Detached
Stories:
1 Story
Total Stories:
1
Year Built:
2012
Age (in years):
14 year(s)
Short Sale:
false
Home Owner Fees:
$0
Mello Roos Fee:
$0
Other Fees:
$0
Monthly Total Fees:
$0
Terms:
Cash, Conventional, VA
Site Influences:
Alley Access, Landscaped
View:
N/K
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Washer, Water Filtration, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Counter Top, Gas Cooking
Complex Features:
N/K
Interior Features:
Kitchen Island
Special Listing Conditions:
N/K
Restrictions:
None Known
Age Restrictions:
N/K
Laundry:
Electric, Gas
Exposure Front:
N/K
Construction Material:
Wood
Property Condition:
Turnkey
Lot Size:
0 sq. ft.
Parcel Number:
440-542-17-00
Parking Features:
None Known
Total Parking Spaces:
6
Total Garage Spaces:
0
Heating:
Forced Air Unit, Zoned Areas
Heating fuel:
Natural Gas
Cooling:
Central Forced Air, Wall/Window
Utilities:
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
Pool Features:
N/K
Spa Features:
Above Ground
Roof:
Composition
Interior Walls:
Detached
Water Heater Type:
Tankless
Water supply:
Meter on Property
Irrigation:
Sprinklers
Sewer Septic:
Sewer Connected
Exclusive Use Yard:
Yes
Floor finish:
Wood
Fencing:
Wood
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Listed by Keller Williams La Jolla
Data was last updated March 14, 2026 at 05:10 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
356
Avg list price:
$815,000
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:
388
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$708.16
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