**Live in San Diego's modernist history: The Walter Church Residence.**
Available Jan 2026! One of San Diego's prized residences exemplifying textbook Streamline Moderne architecture, this 3,600 square foot estate offers a living experience unlike any other. Still in pristine condition, the abundant glass and elegant curves bring a light-filled and unique environment for those seeking a true sense of place and fresh perspectives. Every detail of this home is well thought out and spares no expense, true to its origins.
Step into a world inspired by the golden age of travel: the design features elegant curves, sleek horizontal lines, and iconic round porthole windows. The steel deck railings bring to mind the sophistication of early 20th-century ocean liners. Inside, you'll find custom details like dark wood floors, spacious bathrooms, and architectural elements that blend smooth and sharp edges seamlessly.
This property is perfectly suited for the long-term renter who appreciates combining historic glamour with modern functionality and peace of mind.
**Key Renter Features & Recent Updates**
The home's most critical systems have been recently upgraded, ensuring a worry-free tenancy. New within the last five years are:
* **Plumbing** throughout the residence.
* **Roof and Roof/Deck**.
* **Furnace and Ducts** for efficient climate control.
* **Exterior Paint**..
* A fully **remodeled kitchen** featuring stylish cabinets and marble countertops.
**Rental Terms**
This residence comes **fully furnished
allowing for an effortless move-in. The landlord covers the cost of **trash removal and professional gardening services**. The tenant is responsible for electricity, water, and cable/internet.
**Exceptional Amenities**
The generous 3,600 square foot footprint includes four bedrooms and three spacious bathrooms, some still featuring the estate's beautifully preserved, period-pastel tile work and fixtures (soaking tub, standing shower, large vanity). For entertainment, the home boasts a dedicated game room complete with a Brunswick pool table that effortlessly converts to a ping pong table. Outside, the property features a two-car garage and low-water landscaping.
**Location and Views**
Perched on a desirable hilltop location, the panoramic views are stunning! Delight in expansive sunrise and sunset views from inside the home, from the patio areas, or from the magnificent rooftop deck. The residence offers unrivaled space and aesthetics for entertaining, working, and recreating in a unique San Diego setting.
Lease terms are month-to-month unless a longer lease length is negotiated. Tenant is responsible for electric, water, cable/internet. Landlord pays landscaping, jacuzzi maintenance, and trash.
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$7,500/mo
8463 Golden Ave, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
4beds
3,605sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Single family residence
Available Thu Jan 1 2026
No pets
Central air
Shared laundry
Attached garage parking
Forced air
What's special
Two-car garagePanoramic viewsLight-filled and unique environmentStylish cabinetsThree spacious bathroomsElegant curvesSleek horizontal lines
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Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago
Listing updated: December 02, 2025 at 08:50pm
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,605 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Cable not included in rent, Electricity not included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Internet not included in rent, Landscaping included in rent, Water not included in rent
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hottub Spa
Details
- Parcel number: 5032115300
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Lemon Grove
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Month
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/2/2025 | Listed for rent | $7,500+7.5%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 3/29/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 3/8/2023 | Listed for rent | $6,975+9%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 11/25/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ||
| 11/15/2022 | Price change | $6,400-4.5%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ||

