Elegant 1929 Spanish Revival with Mills Act in KensingtonDiscover timeless sophistication in this beautifully preserved 1929 Spanish Revival, nestled on a picturesque street in the heart of Kensington. With historic designation and the coveted Mills Act in place, enjoy significant property tax savings while living in one of San Diego’s most beloved architectural gems in the most cherished neighborhood.The home welcomes you with a grand wraparound staircase, accessible from both the formal foyer and the updated kitchen. Inside, the formal living room showcases a traditional Spanish hearth, while the coffered ceiling in the dining room adds warmth and elegance—perfectly complemented by French doors that open to the backyard for effortless indoor/outdoor entertaining.Upstairs, the oversized primary suite offers a rare combination of comfort and luxury with an adjoining dressing room, private office, and a balcony that overlooks the tranquil courtyard below. Two additional bedrooms, both with en-suite baths, provide privacy and charm, while a thoughtfully placed powder room on the main level enhances convenience for guests.The kitchen has been tastefully updated to maintain its period character while offering modern functionality—ideal for both casual meals and elevated dinner parties sure to impress!With rich architectural details throughout, private and lush outdoor space located just steps from Kensington’s vibrant restaurants, cafés and boutiques, this home is a true San Diego treasure.
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DAYS ON MARKET
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10
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LAST UPDATED
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4/23/2025
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TRACT
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Kensington
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YEAR BUILT
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1929
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COMMUNITY
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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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| School District |
San Diego Unified |
| Elementary School |
Franklin |
| Jr. High School |
Wilson |
| AIR |
Central Air |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator |
| AREA |
Normal Heights |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| GARAGE |
Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage, See Remarks, Yes |
| HEAT |
Central |
| HOA DUES |
0 |
| INTERIOR |
All Bedrooms Up, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT |
5201 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Back Yard, Front Yard |
| PARKING |
Door-Multi,Driveway,Garage,See Remarks |
| POOL DESCRIPTION |
None |
| SEWER |
Public Sewer |
| STORIES |
2 |
| STYLE |
Mediterranean |
| SUBDIVISION |
Kensington |
| UTILITIES |
Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
City Lights,Neighborhood |
| WATER |
Public |
| ZONING |
RS-1-7 |
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