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  • Price cut: $90K (7/24)
    $1,585,000

    4877 Lorraine Dr, San Diego, CA 92115

    3beds
    1,766sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    -- sqft lot
    $1,562,000 Zestimate®
    $898/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Mature landscapingExpansive courtyardOpen-concept layoutRaised garden bedsRare privacyMultiple lounging areas
    Welcome to this mid-century modern retreat in one of San Diego’s most beloved neighborhoods—historic, tree-lined Talmadge. Set on a spacious 0.27-acre lot—one of the largest in the area—this property offers rare privacy, room. This exceptional property offers the perfect blend of timeless character, thoughtful upgrades, and outdoor luxury. With an open-concept layout, a detached modern Casita, and an entertainer’s backyard featuring a pool, spa, and expansive courtyard, this home was designed for effortless living and entertaining. Fully renovated 2014 including plumbing, electrical, kitchen, and bathrooms the home has been meticulously maintained ever since. The backyard is a true staycation, offering multiple areas to relax, gather, and unwind. Raised garden beds and mature landscaping surround the private courtyard, while the sparkling pool and spa invite year-round enjoyment. Every space is thoughtfully designed to embrace Southern California’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The Casita—a sleek, modern shipping container home—is perfect for guests, extended family, creative studio or office. Tucked away on a quiet street, this retreat is located in the heart of Talmadge, a tight-knit community known for its architectural charm, signature traffic circle, and neighborhood pride. Enjoy hotspots like Kensington, North Park, Normal Heights, and Balboa Park—with beaches, dining, and commuter routes just minutes away.Step into this thoughtfully updated mid-century modern retreat in Talmadge, where charm meets comfort and functionality. The detached Casita, built from a contemporary shipping container, offers a versatile space for guests, multigenerational living, or a private workspace. The backyard is an entertainer’s dream—complete with a pool, spa, multiple lounging areas, and raised garden beds, all surrounded by mature landscaping. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living in a home designed for gatherings, relaxation, and year-round enjoyment. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street, this property is part of Talmadge’s close-knit community known for its rich architecture and neighborly spirit. Conveniently near Kensington, North Park, Normal Heights, and Balboa Park, with easy access to downtown, beaches, and major freeways. A rare opportunity to own a private, updated property on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood—this home is a true San Diego gem.
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    Listing updated: July 30, 2025 at 09:21am

    Listed by:

    Suzanne Svahn DRE #01956941 619-987-8287,

    eXp Realty of California, Inc.,

    Amir Miraftab DRE #01860748 858-663-8188,

    eXp Realty of California, Inc.

    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250032837MLS LogoOriginating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
    Cooling
    • Central Forced Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Solar Panels, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
    • Laundry: None Known
    Features
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: FP in Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,766
    • Total interior livable area: 1,766 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: 1 Story
    • Pool features: Below Ground, Private
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Fencing: Gate,Privacy
    Details
    • Additional structures: Detached
    • Parcel number: 4651800700

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Other/Remarks
    • Roof: Concrete
    Condition
    • Year built: 1955

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: TALMADGE
    Location
    • Region: San Diego

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $898/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,079,236
    • Annual tax amount: $13,313
    • Date on market: 7/9/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA
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