40 Marlborough Drive, San Diego, CA 92116
Local realty services provided by:ERA North Orange County Real Estate
Listed by: patrick mercer
Office: keller williams la jolla858-457-9400
MLS#:260006882SD
Source:CRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,450,000
About this home
Positioned in the heart of north Kensington just steps from the energy, charm, and walkability of Adams Avenue, this iconic 1935 Spanish duplex is a rare trophy asset that blends timeless architecture with exceptional versatility. With classic curb appeal and an undeniable sense of character, it captures the essence of Kensington living while offering a truly unique ownership opportunity in one of San Diego’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Each residence offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across approximately 975 square feet, with well-designed layouts that feel both spacious and inviting. Original details and architectural charm pair effortlessly with comfortable living spaces, while large windows bring in natural light and create a warm, welcoming atmosphere throughout. The proportions of each unit live much larger than expected, making them ideal for both owner-occupants and long-term tenants alike. The property features two separate one-car garages along with convenient alley access, providing flexibility for parking, storage, or potential future use. The expansive backyard is a standout feature—offering a rare amount of outdoor space for a property of this kind and creating endless possibilities for entertaining, relaxing, or enhancing the property over time. This is a uniquely flexible opportunity that caters to a variety of buyers—rent out both units and enjoy strong income potential, live in one while renting the other, or get creative and transform the property into a stunning single-family residence that takes full advantage of the lot and location!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1935
- Listing ID #:260006882SD
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 20, 2026 at 10:40 AM
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1935
- Lot area:0.13 Acres
- Levels:2 Story
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,450,000
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