4209 Alder Dr
San Diego, CA, 92116
$2,200,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,588 SqFt
0.24 Acres
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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 (contingent on final payment) 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. Retreat to the primary bathroom, where a relaxing steam shower creates a private spa atmosphere. 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 Details

Price:
$2,200,000
MLS #:
260003016SD
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Kensington
Neighborhood:
92116normalheights
Listed Date:
Feb 6, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,588
Lot Size:
10,250 sqft / 0.24 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1927
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Interior

Appliances
DW, GD, MW, RF, GWH, HOD, WS
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Flooring
WOOD
Heating
FA, GAS, FIR
Laundry Features
ELC, GAS, IN

Exterior

Architectural Style
MED
Construction Materials
STC
Other Structures
OB, SH
Parking Spots
3
Roof
FLTR

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Map

Community

Market Summary

Current real estate data for Single Family in San Diego as of Mar 12, 2026
1,780
Single Family Listed
71
Avg DOM
559
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,219,851
Avg List Price

Property Summary

    Located in the Kensington subdivision, 4209 Alder Dr San Diego CA is a Single Family for sale in San Diego, CA, 92116. It is listed for $2,200,000 and features 2 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,588 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1927. The current price per square foot is $1,385. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Diego is $559. The average listing price for Single Family in San Diego is $1,219,851.

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