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  • Price increase: $100.1K (7/19)
    $2,699,999

    4811 E Alder Dr, San Diego, CA 92116

    4beds
    3,222sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1943
    0.57 Acres Lot
    $2,625,900 Zestimate®
    $838/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Sparkling private poolPremium finishesSerene canyon viewsExceptional half-acre canyon lotThoughtfully designed living spaceExpansive outdoor patios
    Nestled in the heart of one of San Diego’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this extraordinary residence in Kensington offers the rare combination of classic charm, modern upgrades, and unmatched space. Situated on an exceptional half-acre canyon lot, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home, with two additional optional bedrooms, boasts over 3,222 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Step through the grand foyer and into a world where timeless architecture meets contemporary elegance. The recently renovated chef’s kitchen is the true heart of the home, an entertainer’s dream equipped with premium finishes and designed to impress even the most discerning culinary enthusiast. Modern upgrades extend throughout the home, including an upgraded 200 AMP electrical system and 4 zoned air systems offering both safety and energy efficiency for years to come. Designed with flexibility and function in mind, the home’s layout flows effortlessly across two levels. Downstairs, two generously sized rooms are complete with a private entrance, kitchenette, and full bath, offering a self-sufficient retreat perfect for multi-generational living, a guest suite, or even a lucrative rental opportunity. Step outside and experience the quintessential Southern California lifestyle: a sparkling private pool, serene canyon views, and expansive outdoor patios that invite you to unwind, entertain, and enjoy year-round sunshine. And when it’s time to explore, you’re just a short stroll from vibrant Adams Avenue, home to beloved cafés, eateries, and the iconic Mission Brewery.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 06, 2025 at 12:06pm

    Listed by:

    Camilo Andres Saldarriaga Archila DRE #02005935 619-900-4391,

    eXp Realty of California Inc

    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250033937MLS LogoOriginating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Zoned Areas, Fireplace
    Cooling
    • Zoned Area(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooking
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: FP in Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,222
    • Total interior livable area: 3,222 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Direct Garage Access, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: 2 Story
    • Pool features: Private
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Fencing: Gate,Wire
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Parklike, Valley/Canyon, Pool, Trees/Woods
    Lot
    • Size: 0.57 Acres
    • Dimensions: 24,659
    Details
    • Parcel number: 4652900400

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stone
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1943

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer Connected
    • Water: Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: KENSINGTON
    Location
    • Region: San Diego

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $838/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,381,030
    • Annual tax amount: $17,101
    • Date on market: 7/19/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
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