Perfectly positioned just steps from everything you love in Kensington Village, this single-level Spanish beauty w/ OWNED SOLAR blends classic character with effortless livability. From the moment you step inside, you’re welcomed by immaculate original hardwood floors, a stunning barreled ceiling, and a spacious living room anchored by a gas fireplace framed with rich wood built-ins. The layout flows seamlessly into a private dining room just off the kitchen — ideal for intimate dinners or hosting friends before strolling down to Adams Avenue. Natural light fills the home, highlighting its warmth and architectural details. The kitchen offers a warm and functional space designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. With generous counter space, abundant cabinetry, and a thoughtful layout, it flows naturally into the dining room while still maintaining its own distinct presence. The rear bedroom features charming doors that open directly to a serene, Zen-inspired backyard retreat. Thoughtfully designed with Spanish tile accents and a beautiful gazebo, the outdoor space feels like a private escape — ideal for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or quiet evenings under the stars. Mature landscaping enhances the sense of privacy while still allowing the space to feel open and inviting. A detached one-car garage provides convenience and flexibility — perfect for secure parking, additional storage, or even a creative studio space. Homes in Kensington at this price point — especially ones that are this turn-key and rich in original character — are exceptionally rare.
Property Details
Price:
$1,450,000
MLS #:
260004661SD
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Kensington
Neighborhood:
92116normalheights
Listed Date:
Feb 27, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,364
Lot Size:
3,355 sqft / 0.08 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1926
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
DW, GD, RF, GR
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
ZN
Heating
ELC, ZN
Laundry Features
ELC, GAS, IG
Exterior
Architectural Style
MED
Construction Materials
STC
Parking Spots
2
Roof
FLTR
Financial
Map
Community
- Address4202 Madison Avenue San Diego CA
- SubdivisionKensington
- CitySan Diego
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92116
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- Bay Park
- BP
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Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in San Diego as of Mar 03, 2026
1,769
Single Family Listed
70
Avg DOM
549
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,200,533
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Kensington subdivision, 4202 Madison Avenue San Diego CA is a Single Family for sale in San Diego, CA, 92116. It is listed for $1,450,000 and features 3 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 1,364 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1926. The current price per square foot is $1,063. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Diego is $549. The average listing price for Single Family in San Diego is $1,200,533.
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