Dwell West Homes presents an exquisitely renovated 1924 Spanish-style home, perfectly nestled in the heart of Kensington on a spacious and usable lot with exciting development potential. Located just steps from the village, this home offers the perfect balance of historic charm, modern luxury, and future potential. Inside, you’ll be captivated by the rich character that has been lovingly preserved: original hardwood floors, coved ceilings, elegant built-ins, and hand-carved wood accents that tell the story of a bygone era. The interior has been completely reimagined with a modern open-concept floorplan that’s ideal for today’s lifestyle. The kitchen is a showstopper, featuring custom cabinetry, designer lighting, sleek quartz countertops, and high-end appliances—all seamlessly flowing into the dining and living areas for effortless entertaining. Every finish has been thoughtfully curated to honor the home’s heritage while adding a fresh, sophisticated edge. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering a serene escape with a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, an elegant vanity, and designer tilework. One of the home’s most impressive features is the expansive backyard—a lush, flat lot with endless possibilities. Whether you’re dreaming of a pool, guest house, ADU, or simply more room to play and entertain, this outdoor space is a rare find in Kensington. The oversized lawn, mature landscaping, and open layout make it ideal for gatherings, garden parties or quiet evenings under the stars. Just a short walk to everything in Kensington Village!
Property Details
Price:
$1,299,900
MLS #:
250036321SD
Status:
Pending
Beds:
2
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Kensington
Neighborhood:
92116normalheights
Listed Date:
Aug 14, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
902
Lot Size:
5,746 sqft / 0.13 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1924
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Range
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating
Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Exterior
Architectural Style
Mediterranean
Construction Materials
Stucco
Parking Features
Driveway
Parking Spots
3.00
Roof
Flat
Financial
Map
Community
- Address4532 Kensington Drive San Diego CA
- Neighborhood92116 – Normal Heights
- SubdivisionKensington
- CitySan Diego
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92116
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Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in San Diego as of Oct 19, 2025
1,176
Single Family Listed
130
Avg DOM
785
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,637,124
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Kensington subdivision, 4532 Kensington Drive San Diego CA is a Single Family for sale in San Diego, CA, 92116. It is listed for $1,299,900 and features 2 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 902 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1924. The current price per square foot is $1,441. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Diego is $785. The average listing price for Single Family in San Diego is $1,637,124.
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