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listing_id: SD260006017
status: Pending
price: 2250000
beds: 4
baths_full: 3
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 2300
sqft_lot: 7197
lot_acres: 
year_built: 2012
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "4736-38  Kensington Drive"
city: San Diego
state: CA
zip: 92116
county: "San Diego County"
lat: 32.764275
lng: -117.107616
days_on_market: 21
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 0
list_agent: "Patrick Mercer"
list_office: "Keller Williams La Jolla"
list_agent_phone: "(619) 846-2083"
list_agent_license: 01964971
mls_source: SDMLS
modified: 2026-04-01
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | San Diego County | San Diego | 92116 | 4736-38 Kensington Drive

4736-38 Kensington Drive, San Diego, CA 92116

MLS: SD260006017 | Status: PendingDoNotShow | Price: $2,250,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 3 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
4 3 /1 2,300 7,197 2012

Remarks

Located on the desirable north side of Kensington and just a short stroll to the restaurants, cafés, and shops along Adams Avenue, this beautifully remodeled Craftsman blends timeless character with thoughtful modern upgrades and a detached income-producing ADU. The main home showcases classic architectural charm paired with an inviting layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a kitchen island, farm sink, and built out pantry. French doors throughout the home invite natural light and create a seamless connection to the outdoor living areas. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a generous walk-in closet and a beautifully designed ensuite bathroom featuring elegant marble finishes, a custom vanity, and a spa-inspired walk-in shower. Set on a generous 7,168 sq ft lot, the backyard has been thoughtfully designed with turf and concrete to create clean, low-maintenance entertaining areas. A brand new jacuzzi and outdoor shower enhance the private, resort-style feel of the space. The detached ADU offers exceptional flexibility and is currently generating $2,650 per month in rental income, providing a valuable opportunity to offset the mortgage, host extende

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # SD260006017
MLS Source San Diego MLS

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Kitchen Countertop - Other, Island
Appliances Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven - Gas, Oven Range, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Fireplace Living Room
Flooring Wood
Laundry Hookup - Electric, Hookup - Gas Dryer, In Closet
Cooling Central Forced Air, Window/Wall Unit
Heating Forced Air, Gas - Natural, Other

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Pool Heated - No, Other, Spa/Hot Tub
Style Craftsman

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking No Garage, Other, Garage: 0 Car(s)
HOA Fee $0
Complex Amenities Other

Contact Information

Patrick Mercer
Keller Williams La Jolla
License #: 01964971
Phone: (619) 846-2083

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Normal Heights Elementary School public K-5 0.38 mi 4
Franklin Elementary School public K-5 0.48 mi 4
Adams Elementary School public K-5 0.67 mi 7
Hoover High School public 9-12 0.73 mi 4
Wilson Middle School public 6-8 0.74 mi 2
Central Elementary School public K-5 0.96 mi 4
Edison Elementary School public K-5 1.08 mi 6
Cherokee Point Elementary School public K-5 1.18 mi 2
Euclid Elementary School public K-5 1.19 mi 8
Ibarra Elementary School public K-5 1.34 mi 7
Rosa Parks Elementary School public K-5 1.36 mi 4
Joyner Elementary School public K-5 1.56 mi 4
Garfield Elementary School public K-5 1.63 mi 6
Fay Elementary School public K-5 1.65 mi 2
Clark Middle School public 6-8 1.69 mi 2
Hardy Elementary School public K-5 1.73 mi 10
San Diego Adult public UG 1.74 mi N/A
Mann Middle School public 6-8 1.77 mi 5
Alba School public 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 1.84 mi 1
Marshall Elementary School public K-5 1.86 mi 7

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4314 Middlesex Drive $2,550,000 6 3 2,730 Active
2306 Modesto St $1,900,000 7 5 2,588 Active
4323 Argos $2,199,000 4 3/1 2,635 Active
4525 Vista St. $1,889,000 3 3 2,102 Active

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 01, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Patrick Mercer, (619) 846-2083.