4209 Alder Dr, San Diego, CA 92116
Local realty services provided by:ERA North Orange County Real Estate
Listed by: jessica foote
Office: native
MLS#:260003016
Source:San Diego MLS via CRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$2,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,385.39
About this home
Discover your new retreat in San Diego's beloved Kensington neighborhood. This charming Spanish ranch offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a large private lot that also includes an approved ADU conversion permit (contingent on final payment) for the garage, presenting a rare opportunity for added living space or rental potential. Upon entry to this gem, a formal living room with a cozy fireplace and original Batchelder tile greets you, leading to your formal dining area. The renovated kitchen features designer cabinets with a wine fridge, as well as a bar, overlooking a comfortable family room. Relax on the charming, covered porch of a backyard that is the undeniable star of the home, offering a resort-style oasis with a heated pool and spa, a dry sauna, outdoor shower and lush landscaping. Steps descend to a private detached structure, perfectly suited for yoga, meditation, or a creative retreat. You’ll also enjoy a garden featuring lime, avocado, lemon, nectarine, and tangerine trees. Historical elements include original windows and stucco, with some restored. Modern conveniences include a SimpliSafe system, and app-controlled pool and lighting. This stunning property is perfect for those seeking comfort and style in Kensington.
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Home facts
- Year built:1927
- Listing ID #:260003016
- Added:5 day(s) ago
- Updated:February 11, 2026 at 04:34 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,588 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Forced Air
- Heating:Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Flat, Tile/Clay
- Year built:1927
- Building area:1,588 sq. ft.
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,385.39
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