Perched above the street in the heart of coveted Kensington, this 1925 Spanish-style gem masterfully blends historic charm with modern luxury. Echoing the neighborhood's architectural legacy, it welcomes you with a harmonious mix of mission-style elegance and updated comfort. Step inside to original hardwood floors, a stunning living room with 10-foot barrel-vaulted ceilings, arched windows, and a stately Batchelder fireplace. Original built-ins add character and function, creating a warm space for cozy nights or sophisticated gatherings. A formal dining room showcases 9-foot coved ceilings, rich gumwood trim, and timeless appeal. The thoughtfully updated kitchen combines vintage charm with modern function and flows into a sunny morning room"”ideal for relaxed meals or coffee chats. Tastefully renovated bathrooms maintain historic integrity while delivering today's comforts. Each bedroom offers a serene retreat, with open-beam ceilings and French doors opening to a peaceful backyard"”perfect for entertaining, al fresco dining, or quiet mornings with Rover. The original carriage house has been reimagined as a flexible bonus space"”ideal for guests, a studio, or a home office. A long driveway fits five cars, plus an oversized two-car garage with laundry. A large income-generating ADU adds even more value and versatility. This is more than a home"”a rare chance to own a reimagined piece of San Diego history." "Set above the street in Kensington, this 1925 Spanish-style home pairs vintage charm with modern updates. Features include barrel-vaulted ceilings, a Batchelder fireplace, hardwood floors, a renovated kitchen, and updated baths. French doors open to a private backyard ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A detached bonus space and large ADU offer flexibility and income potential"”just steps from Adams Ave and transit in one of San Diego's most desirable neighborhoods."
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DAYS ON MARKET
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23
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LAST UPDATED
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6/5/2025
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TRACT
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Kensington
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YEAR BUILT
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1925
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COMMUNITY
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92116 - Normal Heights
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GARAGE SPACES
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2.0
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COUNTY
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San Diego
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STATUS
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Active
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PROPERTY TYPE(S)
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Single Family
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Prior to May 30, '25
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$1,795,000
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May 30, '25 - Jun 5, '25 |
$1,749,000
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| Jun 5, '25 - Today |
$1,699,900 |
| AIR |
Central Air |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Warming Drawer |
| AREA |
92116 - Normal Heights |
| GARAGE |
Yes |
| HEAT |
Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| LOT |
0 |
| PARKING |
Paved |
| POOL DESCRIPTION |
None |
| STORIES |
1 |
| STYLE |
Mediterranean |
| SUBDIVISION |
Kensington |
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