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4668 39th st, Normal Heights
$2,100,000
250043568SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Prime Investment Opportunity in Normal Heights – 4-Unit Luxury Fourplex with Redevelopment Potential Located in the heart of Normal Heights, this exceptional fourplex offers the perfect blend of immediate cash flow, luxury upgrades, and long-term redevelopment upside in one of San Diego’s most desirable rental submarkets. This fully remodeled property features four spacious units: Two 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom units, One 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse, and One 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit Each unit showcases designer-inspired kitchens with high-end appliances, custom flooring, fully renovated bathrooms, modern lighting, in-unit washer/dryers, mini-split AC systems, dual-pane windows, and fresh custom paint. Reserved parking is included. Four single-car garages, offering additional income potential through parking rentals or future ADU conversions (plans already approved with permits) unlocking significant redevelopment potential in a supply-constrained, high-demand area. Whether you're seeking stable returns, value-add upside, or a long-term hold, this asset delivers. Just steps from Adams Avenue and directly across from Ward Park, residents enjoy walkable access to Antique Row, trendy restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and vibrant local culture. With proximity to Downtown, Mission Valley, SDSU, and major freeways (15, 8, 805, 163, and 5), this location consistently attracts quality tenants.

4668 39th st, Normal Heights

1108 Madison Ave, Normal Heights
$2,080,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 250036205SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome to 1108 Madison Ave, a timeless Craftsman gem in the heart of University Heights. This beautifully expanded 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home blends classic character with modern functionality, offering 2,540 sq ft of living space and panoramic canyon views. Inside, you’ll find gleaming hardwood floors, custom millwork, two fireplaces, and spacious living areas that flow seamlessly into a large, open-concept kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a wrap-around breakfast nook. The light-filled primary retreat upstairs features vaulted ceilings, dual closets, a luxurious en suite bath with soaking tub and walk-in shower, and French doors that open to a private rooftop deck with sweeping views and a place for a jacuzzi. Outdoors, enjoy multiple entertaining spaces including a pergola-covered patio, landscaped yard with turf, and a serene garden area. Additional highlights include fully owned solar, updated bathrooms, custom built-ins, a mudroom area, and a detached garage with laundry, lots of storage, and alley access. Ideally located near parks, top-rated schools, and the best of Hillcrest and North Park, this home delivers the perfect balance of historic charm, modern comfort, and unbeatable location.

1108 Madison Ave, Normal Heights

4444 New Jersey, Normal Heights
$2,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260011138SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
SOLD BEFORE MLS INPUT Spectacular, fully renovated Craftsman in the heart of University Heights, thoughtfully restored in timeless period style while seamlessly incorporating modern upgrades throughout. This exceptional residence offers spacious living and dining areas, a beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen, and an inviting family room w/ fireplace, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The chef’s kitchen features custom wood cabinetry, quartzite countertops, farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, 5-burner gas cooktop, and GE Advantium speed cook oven/microwave. The formal dining room showcases leaded glass built-ins, wet bar, wine refrigerator, & French doors that open to the backyard, creating a seamless indoor/outdoor flow. Retreat to the expansive primary suite with dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with a large walk-in shower. The lower level offers a versatile flex space with Murphy bed ideal for a home office or guest room along with a temperature-controlled wine room accommodating 400+ bottles. Extensive upgrades include a new foundation, owned solar system, Douglas fir flooring throughout, recessed lighting, built-in speakers, Sonos sound system, and smart home features with ADT Pulse security, cameras, and remote access. Outdoor living is truly exceptional, featuring multiple entertaining spaces including a private deck, vined arbor, fire pit, fountain, spa, and low-maintenance, drought-tolerant landscaping. Ideally located just blocks from highly regarded schools & moments from neighborhood dining & parks.

4444 New Jersey, Normal Heights

4817 Biona Drive, Normal Heights
$1,999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260010334SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Dwell West Homes presents Freshly remodeled while honoring its 1929 Spanish character, this exceptional home is ideally located north of Adams Avenue in the heart of Kensington. A welcoming covered front porch leads into a stunning living room highlighted by a classic barreled ceiling, cozy fireplace, and a beautiful arched window that fills the space with natural light. Perfectly restored original hardwood floors run throughout, showcasing the home’s timeless craftsmanship. The home offers a private dining room ideal for intimate gatherings, along with an entertainer’s kitchen designed for both style and function, featuring oak and white-washed cabinetry, designer tile backsplash, quartz countertops, and new appliances. The layout flows effortlessly, making it as comfortable for everyday living as it is for hosting. All bedrooms are generously sized, while the primary suite serves as a true retreat with a walk-in closet and a beautifully finished en-suite bathroom. Off the back of the two-car garage, a versatile bonus room provides the perfect space for a home office, playroom, gym, or yoga studio. The private backyard has been upgraded with new synthetic turf and offers ample space for outdoor dining and lounging, ideal for enjoying San Diego’s year-round climate. All of this just moments from the heart of Kensington Village, with its vibrant restaurants, cafes, and shops, along with easy access to nearby parks and major freeways, making this a rare opportunity to own a beautifully remodeled Spanish home in one of San Diego’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

4817 Biona Drive, Normal Heights

5041 Cliff Place, San Diego
$1,999,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2603785 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
This property was sold privately and is being added to the MLS as a courtesy for comparable sales information. ** Canyon-rim location in vibrant Normal Heights with expansive views, natural light, strong indoor–outdoor flow, and a highly walkable setting. The main living area features volume ceilings and walls of glass that frame the canyon. Over the past 12 years, the owners have completed significant structural, mechanical, and environmental improvements, including adding a 5.28kW Enphase solar system with battery backup and two large-capacity water tanks for irrigation and emergency use. The kitchen includes a Viking refrigerator and 6-burner gas range, large island, and walk-in pantry, opening to a dining area with custom bar and access to a view deck. Two bedrooms, an updated bath, and an enclosed front patio complete the main level. The upper level is dedicated to the primary suite with canyon views, walk-in closet, and private balcony. The lower level offers a separate entry, full bath, and flexible living space suitable for guests, office, or recreation. Terraced outdoor areas include a view deck, firepit lounge, and multiple seating spaces integrated into the canyon setting. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully improved canyon home offering privacy, views, and versatile living in one of San Diego’s most dynamic neighborhoods.

5041 Cliff Place, San Diego

4640 Biona Drive, Normal Heights
$1,999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2601221SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Rich in history and beautifully remodeled, this authentic 1925 Craftsman bungalow is a rare Kensington offering with historic status and an active Mills Act designation, providing substantial property tax savings. Ideally located just a short walk to Kensington Village, the home blends classic architectural charm with the walkable, community-centered lifestyle that makes this neighborhood so special. Original Craftsman character is felt throughout, from hardwood floors and preserved period details to the thoughtful updates that honor the home’s architectural heritage. A formal living room welcomes you with a charming fireplace and custom built-ins, creating an inviting space for quiet evenings or intimate gatherings. Beyond, a grand, light-filled family room opens seamlessly to the kitchen, forming the heart of the home and an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. The remodeled kitchen features newer cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, generous storage, and a breakfast bar that keeps the space open, functional, and connected. Upstairs, the private primary retreat offers a spacious bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, along with a flexible additional room ideal for a home office, nursery, or optional bedroom—providing peaceful separation from the main living areas. Outdoor living is equally appealing with a lovely private backyard perfect for relaxing or hosting friends, plus a bonus artist studio off the garage, offering excellent flex space for creative work, a home gym, or studio. A timeless Kensington home where history, comfort, and lifestyle come together.

4640 Biona Drive, Normal Heights

3226 Adams Ave, Normal Heights
$1,955,000
250034283SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
PRICE REDUCED. Originally built in 1938, the 8-unit apartment complex is located in the highly desirable neighborhood of Normal Heights and boasts a Walk Score of 94. The complex rests on a 0.15 acres lot and features approximately 3,750 rentable square feet. The unit mix consists of (2) one-bedroom / one-bathroom unit and (6) one-bedroom / one-bathroom cottage units. Units feature refurbished hardwood flooring and cottage-style layouts with no shared walls. Current ownership has diligently maintained the property and recently added new roofs to the back building and two of the cottages. The main electrical panel, wiring and gas meters were also upgraded within the last 5 years. Several units have also been retrofitted with dual pane vinyl windows. Attractive tenant offerings include a quaint communal courtyard, secure gated entry, and unbeatable walkability to nearby retail. Parking is offered with (5) attached single-car garages that also create potential for an investor to add ADUs. With ample possibility for renovation, the property presents a strong value-add opportunity for an investor looking to extensively renovate the units to bring current rents to market and maximize overall cash flow. Irreplaceably located on Adams Avenue in central Normal Heights, the property is nestled among all the best attractions the neighborhood has to offer and enjoys easy access to the 15 and 805 freeways. The booming neighborhood of North Park is only a few blocks west and gives tenants even more dining and retail options.

3226 Adams Ave, Normal Heights

3560 64 Sydney Place, Normal Heights
$1,935,000
260011934SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Set on a breathtaking canyon rim in the heart of Normal Heights, this exceptional 3-unit property offers a rare opportunity to own a versatile income-producing compound with incredible views, privacy, and strong rental performance. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the canyon, the property creates a peaceful setting that feels worlds away while still being just moments from all of the restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and boutiques along Adams Avenue. Whether you are looking for a long-term investment, an owner-occupant opportunity, or a multi-generational living setup, this property delivers flexibility and value in one of San Diego’s most sought-after urban neighborhoods. The front single family home is filled with charm and character while embracing the stunning canyon scenery from the main living spaces and outdoor areas. Next to the main home are two newer construction units, each offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with thoughtfully designed floorplans, modern finishes, abundant natural light, and private living spaces that make them extremely attractive for tenants or guests. The newer units provide a more contemporary feel while complementing the overall character and setting of the property. When fully occupied, the property generated an impressive $124,560 per year in gross rental income, creating an outstanding opportunity for someone looking to offset their mortgage or build long-term wealth through real estate. Live in the single family home while renting out the two rear units for substantial supplemental income or make this your next trophy asset.

3560 64 Sydney Place, Normal Heights

4774 76 Wilson Ave, Normal Heights
$1,915,000
260010063SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Rare four-unit offering in the heart of Normal Heights, just north of Adams Avenue. The property features a thoughtful mix of unit types that appeals to a wide tenant pool. The front of the lot is anchored by a 1,000 SF standalone 2BR/1BA single-family home with a nicely landscaped yard, paired with a detached 530 SF 1BR/1BA ADU built in recent years. A separate two-story building at the rear holds two 700 SF 2BR/1BA units that open onto a spacious shared courtyard. The property has seen significant capital investment across both buildings. The house received a new roof, upgraded electrical panel and wiring, updated plumbing, a new shower, and a new kitchen counter. The duplex has a new roof, replaced wood balcony and stairs, a new electrical panel, replaced plumbing and new HVAC. Both duplex units were taken further with full kitchen remodels, including new cabinets and countertops, and each has its own tankless water heater. Additional recent work includes new exterior doors and a new perimeter fence. Flooring throughout is refinished hardwood and LVT. Parking is a practical plus, with an extended driveway at the front and two additional uncovered spaces off the alley. All four units include in-unit washers and dryers. Located in one of Mid-City San Diego's most walkable and sought-after neighborhoods, this is a well-maintained asset in an area where quality product rarely comes to market.

4774 76 Wilson Ave, Normal Heights

4209 Alder Dr, Normal Heights
$1,891,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260003016SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Discover your private retreat in San Diego’s beloved Kensington neighborhood. This charming Spanish ranch offers 2 beds, 2 baths and a generous, private lot designed for both comfort and lifestyle. The Inside is a warm and inviting formal living room featuring a cozy fireplace adorned with original Batchelder tile, seamlessly flowing into the formal dining area complete with custom lighting, French doors, and custom built in cabinetry with library ladder. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen showcases designer cabinetry, a wine fridge, and bar seating, all overlooking a comfortable family room—ideal for both entertaining and daily living. The renovated primary bathroom offers a spa-inspired experience with a relaxing steam shower, designed for everyday modern luxury. Outdoors, the home truly shines. The covered patio opens to a resort-style backyard with a heated pool / spa, dry sauna, outdoor shower, and lush, mature landscaping. A private detached casita below offers the perfect space for exercise or a creative studio. Enjoy your own fruit garden with mature lime, avocado, lemon, nectarine, and tangerine trees. Timeless character remains with original windows and stucco (some thoughtfully restored), while tech upgrades include a SimpliSafe security system and app-controlled pool and lighting. The property includes an ADU conversion option, offering an exceptional opportunity for additional space or potential rental income. This is Kensington living at its finest—where charm, privacy, and lifestyle come together effortlessly near Adams Avenue eateries + shops.

4209 Alder Dr, Normal Heights

4349 Hilldale Road, Normal Heights
$1,845,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260006527SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Kensington Canyon Retreat remodeled to perfection! Experience sweeping canyon and greenbelt views from this beautiful architectural residence, designed for effortless indoor, outdoor living with expansive upper and lower decks. The flexible floor plan offers a formal living room with fireplace, a spacious bonus/game room, two bedrooms on the main level, and the option for a primary suite on either the entry or upper level. Recently remodeled, features 3 bedrooms and 3 baths, an exceptional gourmet chef’s kitchen, drought-tolerant landscaping, built-in outdoor seating with fire pit, and thoughtfully designed gardens and pathways that flow into a serene, private canyon setting. Quality craftsmanship and curated finishes are showcased throughout. Opportunities like this rarely come available in Kensington, perfect for those seeking privacy, views, and a truly special property. “Public records reflect 1,487 sq. ft.; recent appraiser measurement verified at 1,717 sq. ft. All square footage is approximate and should be independently verified by buyer.”

4349 Hilldale Road, Normal Heights

4965 Marlborough Drive, Normal Heights
$1,810,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2600157SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Located in the heart of north Kensington, this beautifully preserved 1925 Spanish-style home captures the perfect blend of character, warmth, and timeless design. Step inside and you’re immediately greeted by dramatic barreled ceilings, original wood floors, and a stunning Batchelder fireplace that sets the tone for the home’s classic charm. The kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring stone floors, granite countertops, and rich wood cabinetry, with a cozy breakfast nook accented by original built-ins and Venetian plaster walls. Upstairs, the entire level is dedicated to the primary suite—a private sanctuary complete with a beautiful fireplace, French doors that open to sweeping eastern views, and a balcony overlooking your own backyard oasis. Outside, the setting is pure magic: a private backyard with lush landscaping and a resort-like pool perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or soaking in the San Diego sun. Behind the garage, two additional rooms and a full bathroom offer incredible flexibility—ideal for a pool house, guest suite, home office, or creative studio. The home also features fully paid-off solar panels, offering energy efficiency and peace of mind for years to come. Set within one of San Diego’s most beloved neighborhoods, this home offers the best of Kensington living—tree-lined streets, a strong sense of community, and the convenience of being just a short stroll from the village’s charming restaurants, cafés, and boutique shops. A true Kensington treasure, blending classic Spanish architecture with modern comfort.

4965 Marlborough Drive, Normal Heights

4386 Argos Dr, Normal Heights
$1,780,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 250033726SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
This Remodeled single-level Mid-Century home is for sale for the first time since 1956. Inside this inviting home boasts sundrenched natural light, well-appointed living spaces and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Newly remodeled kitchen offers convenient access between the living room and family room featuring new stainless steel appliances, Taj Mahal quartzite counters and functional cabinetry and design. You can easily imagine hosting friends and family in this beautiful space. Updated bathrooms, closets, flooring and so much more! Minimal maintenance front and side yard. Large back patio. Two car garage with room for storage. Whether you’re entertaining on the spacious deck or relaxing in the comfort of your living room, the canyon views and tranquility are always present. Nestled in one of San Diego’s most peaceful and picturesque neighborhoods just moments from the historic and beloved Kensington Village with easy access to boutique shops, trendy cafés, and some of San Diego's most sought-after restaurants. Whether it’s a morning coffee stroll or an evening out, everything you need is just around the corner providing a sense of serenity and seclusion while being just minutes from the vibrant energy of the city. This prime location also places you conveniently close to Downtown San Diego, with quick access to freeways, the airport, and major attractions—offering the perfect balance between suburban calm and urban excitement. Opportunities like these are rare. A must see. See Supplemental remarks Large back patio with amazing canyon views Close to Downtown San Diego Walk to the town of Kensington Close to grocery, shops & cafes Brand New Kitchen: New Taj Mahal Quartzite countertops New kitchen cabinetry with soft-close drawers Stainless steel New appliances Under-cabinet lighting & modern fixtures New Flooring Luxury water proof flooring Matching baseboards and trim for a cohesive finish Updated Bathrooms Contemporary tile and vanity

4386 Argos Dr, Normal Heights

5252 Marlborough Dr, Normal Heights
$1,750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260004184SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is located in the highly sought-after community of Kensington, known for its timeless charm, palm lined streets, boutique shopping, and beloved local restaurants. Set on a generous lot, the property offers an exceptional blend of space, character, and location in one of San Diego’s most desirable neighborhoods. The spacious floor plan offers distinctive mid-century design elements, including rich hardwood floors, a custom art niche, and a striking living room highlighted by a dramatic wall of windows that floods the space with natural light. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated with stylish finishes, and high-end dual pane windows enhance comfort and energy efficiency throughout. Abundant closet space and generous attic storage provide exceptional functionality and organization without compromising style. Expansive French doors create seamless indoor-outdoor living, opening to a private, Zen like backyard with flagstone and slate patios surrounded by mature landscaping. The outdoor space is ideal for entertaining. Offering the very best of San Diego living, this exceptional home is truly a must see!

5252 Marlborough Dr, Normal Heights

1815 Mission Cliff Dr, Normal Heights
$1,700,000
260018736SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Located in the Historic Landmark District of Old Trolley Barn Park, this exceptional corner-lot property features three well-appointed units, each with off-street parking and its own designated outdoor space. The setting offers a rare sense of tranquility, creating a peaceful, private living environment that’s hard to find in such a central location. Just a two-minute stroll away, Trolley Barn Park becomes an extension of your living space—ideal for relaxing walks, picnics, and enjoying the neighborhood’s charm. In the summer months, the park comes alive with outdoor movie nights and concerts, adding to the vibrant yet community-oriented atmosphere. Ideally situated within walking distance to restaurants, bars, and shopping, and just a quick bike ride to Hillcrest, this property presents a unique investment opportunity. The property includes two spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath units (approx. 1,080 sq ft each) and a well-designed 700 sq ft 1-bedroom ADU featuring a built-in Murphy bed for added functionality. The ADU also offers the potential to be split off from the duplex and sold as a separate parcel with a survey, providing exceptional flexibility and future value. Major upgrades include improvements to the roof, electrical, plumbing, and foundation. Don’t miss this rare opportunity.

1815 Mission Cliff Dr, Normal Heights

5027 E Mountain View Dr, Normal Heights
$1,700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 250036901SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Normal Heights Luxury Remodel with Development Plans. Welcome to this stunning 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom, 2,115 sq. ft. fully remodeled home in the heart of San Diego’s highly sought-after Normal Heights neighborhood. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed, blending modern luxury with timeless charm. Step inside and you’ll be greeted by engineered hardwood floors, soaring ceilings with recessed LED lighting, and two custom fireplaces. See supp... The chef’s kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring two waterfall-edge islands, high-end appliances with a pot filler, farmhouse sink, custom cabinetry, and floating shelves with designer tile work. Entertain with ease as the family room opens seamlessly to the backyard through oversized folding patio doors, leading to a beautifully hardscaped retreat with custom pavers, gas fire pit, and lush landscaping. The primary suite is your private sanctuary with a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring floor-to-ceiling custom tile, smart wall-mounted toilets, an oversized shower and luxury fixtures. Additional highlights include a new roof, all-new windows, solar tube skylights, smart glass front door, smart home technology (in-wall iPad, Nest thermostat, motion-activated security system), oversized soaking tub in the guest bathroom, alley access and custom wood soffits that elevate the home’s modern curb appeal. But this property offers more than just a dream home—it’s also an investment opportunity. The back half of the lot is fully prepared for development, with paid, submitted plans, designs, and permits (once granted) to build a detached 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home plus a 4-car garage. Above the garage, the plans include space for a second-story game room, creating endless potential for multi-generational living, rental income, or a custom estate compound. This is more than a remodeled property—it’s a turnkey home with built-in future value, perfectly located near vibrant dining, shopping, and easy freeway access. Don’t miss your chance to own one of Normal Heights’ most impressive homes—where luxury living meets smart investment.

5027 E Mountain View Dr, Normal Heights

1026 Madison Avenue, Normal Heights
$1,677,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260003788SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Incredible opportunity to own this amazing Craftsman Home that is the best value, in the prime west end of University Hts! ADU potential with the oversized one car garage that allows privacy and easy driveway access! The home is flooded with light and combines modern luxury with old world charm. Beautiful Cherrywood flooring, three inviting fireplaces, spacious family room and a sleek pool and spa! Gourmet kitchen has premium Viking appliances, including a built-in refrigerator, wine fridge, plus custom Cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, stylish pendant and spot lighting, and breakfast bar. Also on the main level are two bedrooms, two recently remodeled bathrooms (one featuring marble tile, double sinks, and a walk-in shower with both rain and handheld showerheads), and a versatile office/den just off the living room. Upstairs is the primary suite with peek city and valley views, high ceilings, abundant natural light, a fireplace, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with dual vanities and a walk-in shower with dual showerheads. Newer interior and exterior paint!

1026 Madison Avenue, Normal Heights

4551 Maryland Street, San Diego
$1,660,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2600294 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome to 4551 Maryland St – a beautifully renovated Spanish-style home blending timeless character with modern elegance. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers 1,858 square feet of living space on a generous 6,455 sq ft lot. Originally built in 1926, the home has been thoughtfully updated while maintaining its original charm. Step inside to discover a stunning modern Spanish design, featuring a gorgeous kitchen with quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and high-end finishes throughout. The inviting courtyard provides a peaceful retreat to relax and unwind, while the dedicated laundry room adds convenience to everyday living. The 3-car garage and alley access further enhance the potential, offering ample parking and expansion opportunities. Whether you're an investor, developer, or homeowner looking for a unique and versatile property in one of San Diego’s most desirable neighborhoods, this is a must-see opportunity.

4551 Maryland Street, San Diego

4876 4878 34Th Street, San Diego
$1,660,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NDP2508568 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Turn-key; 2-on-1 property in Normal Heights is perfect for multi-generational living or income-producing investment. LIVE IN ONE AND RENT THE OTHER OR RENT BOTH, or create the ideal setup for extended family—this property offers flexibility and value in one of San Diego’s most sought-after neighborhoods. North of Adams Avenue, in the heart of Normal Heights, this unique offering features a charming 1927 Craftsman home and a MODERN DETACHED ADU BUILT IN 2022, each with owned solar systems, private outdoor space, and separate parking. The front home is a classic 2-bedroom, 2-bath Craftsman, thoughtfully renovated to blend timeless character with modern updates. Improvements include a new roof, dual-pane windows, updated electrical and sewer lines, refreshed kitchen and baths, fresh interior and exterior paint, a newly poured garage slab, and professional landscaping. A new driveway and patio enhance curb appeal and functionality. The rear unit is a spacious, detached 2-bedroom, 2-bath ADU with alley access, its own private driveway, and a dedicated entrance—offering complete privacy and convenience. With 856 sq. ft. of living space, this light-filled home features an open-concept design, a private patio, and parking for two. Additional highlights include a large 460 sq. ft. detached two-car garage with potential for conversion (buyer to verify), and a detached shed ideal for a home office or creative space. The extra-wide driveway is a rare find in this neighborhood and adds exceptional value. Walk to coffee shops, restaurants, yoga studios, live music venues, and all the energy of Adams Avenue. This is a rare opportunity to own a two-on-one-lot gem in 92116—ideal as a primary residence, multigenerational setup, or a premium rental investment.

4876 4878 34Th Street, San Diego

4876 4878 34Th Street, San Diego
$1,660,000
NDP2508566 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Beautifully upgraded 2-on-1 property in Normal Heights is perfect for multi-generational living or income-producing investment. Live in one and rent the other, rent both, or create the ideal setup for extended family—this property offers flexibility and value in one of San Diego’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Situated north of Adams Avenue, in the heart of Normal Heights, this unique offering features a charming 1927 Craftsman home and a modern detached ADU built in 2022, each with owned solar systems, private outdoor space, and separate parking. The front home is a classic 2-bedroom, 2-bath Craftsman, thoughtfully renovated to blend timeless character with modern updates. Improvements include a new roof, dual-pane windows, updated electrical and sewer lines, refreshed kitchen and baths, fresh interior and exterior paint, a newly poured garage slab, and professional landscaping. A new driveway and patio enhance curb appeal and functionality. The rear unit is a spacious, detached 2-bedroom, 2-bath ADU with alley access, its own private driveway, and a dedicated entrance—offering complete privacy and convenience. With 856 sq. ft. of living space, this light-filled home features an open-concept design, a private patio, and parking for two. Additional highlights include a large 460 sq. ft. detached two-car garage with potential for conversion (buyer to verify), and a detached shed ideal for a home office or creative space. The extra-wide driveway is a rare find in this neighborhood and adds exceptional value. Walk to coffee shops, restaurants, yoga studios, live music venues, and all the energy of Adams Avenue. This is a rare opportunity to own a two-on-one-lot gem in 92116—ideal as a primary residence, multigenerational setup, or a premium rental investment.

4876 4878 34Th Street, San Diego

4354 N Talmadge Drive, Normal Heights
$1,660,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 250035144SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome to this beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated 1929 Spanish home, ideally located just steps from the vibrant heart of Kensington Village. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the home’s classic architectural details, picturesque setting, and sweeping views that stretch across the canyon and beyond. Step inside to find arched doorways, hardwood floors, coved ceilings, and original architectural details that showcase the craftsmanship of the era. The kitchen is a true centerpiece of the home, thoughtfully renovated to preserve its period character while incorporating contemporary function and a bonus with paid off solar. Hand-painted Spanish tiles add vibrant color and artistry, while the custom breakfast nook—complete with built-in shelving—offers the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or a cozy dinner at home. Open, warm, and full of personality, the space is ideal for both everyday living and hosting. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, offering a large walk-in closet, a beautifully updated en suite bath, and French doors that lead directly to the private backyard. Out back, multiple sitting areas invite you to relax, garden, or dine al fresco. You'll love owned solar and a detached office located under the deck. Perfectly located on one of Kensington’s most walkable streets, this home places you just steps from the best the neighborhood has to offer. With its rare combination of original charm, tasteful updates, scenic views, and unmatched location, this is the kind of property that doesn’t come along often.

4354 N Talmadge Drive, Normal Heights

4820 Vista Street, San Diego
$1,650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2604402 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Some homes have character. This one has a story. North of Adams Ave and a short stroll to the village of Kensington, this 1926, 3-bedroom/1.5 bath Spanish bungalow with a bonus 1-bd/1ba studio casita is the kind of home that you'll never want to leave. There is a warmth here, a sense that this home was genuinely loved, that every updated luxury detail was chosen with care and intention. The courtyard is shared with the main house and a fully equipped casita with a studio layout, kitchenette, and full bath, ready to welcome guests, house extended family, or generate short or long-term rental income. It is a thoughtful bonus that adds both flexibility and real value to an already exceptional property. As you walk in the main house, the living spaces draw you in immediately. Rich white oak hardwood floors with mahogany inlay, dramatic arched focal windows that frame the outside world like a painting, and custom wrought iron details accenting the archways toward the dining room. Custom wood plantation shutters soften the afternoon light. Built-in shelving with stained glass accents lines the walls, and an original Batchelder tile fireplace anchors the space, a rare and treasured piece of American Arts and Crafts history you simply cannot find in new construction. This is a home you will want to come back to every single day. The kitchen is where the artistry of this home really comes alive. Picture yourself cooking on a Bertazzoni Italian 6-ring gas stove beneath a hand-sculpted custom hood, surrounded by custom cabinetry, Azul granite countertops, and a hand-painted Spanish mural that turns the wall above the stove into something you will point out to every guest who visits. Wooden beams overhead hold a hanging pot rack, and custom artwork on the tiles gives every corner of the room its own moment. This is not a kitchen you renovate. It is a kitchen you fall in love with. A large skylight in the dining room spills natural light across the space throughout the day, and the graceful archways connecting each room create a sense of flow that feels both open and intimate at the same time. There is a rhythm to how this home moves, room to room, that is hard to describe and easy to feel. The primary bedroom opens to the enclosed courtyard through French doors, so your mornings can begin outside if you want. A custom barn door leads to a private den or 3rd bedroom with built-in shelving and a half bath, a flexible and beautiful space that could be a nursery, home office, a reading room, a creative studio, or simply a quiet retreat from the rest of the world. Carrera marble floors in both bathrooms. AC throughout the home, and two water tanks ensuring fast hot water whenever you need it. And then there is the courtyard. Fully enclosed and utterly private, it is the kind of outdoor space that becomes the heart of a home with a built-in BBQ area and French doors opening from the primary bedroom. This is where dinners stretch into late evenings, where coffee tastes better on a Sunday morning, where guests never want to leave. Kensington is one of San Diego's most cherished communities, and for good reason. Its walkable village along Adams Avenue is lined with cafes, wine bars, and neighborhood favorites where people linger over weekend mornings and evening strolls. Neighbors know each other by name. Mature trees canopy quiet residential streets. It has the feeling of a small European village tucked into the heart of a great city, with Balboa Park, the beaches, and downtown San Diego all within 15 to 20 minutes. Once people find Kensington, they tend to stay. Homes like this do not come along often. In one of San Diego's most beloved neighborhoods, with this much history, craft, and heart woven into every room, 4820 Vista Street is ready for the next person lucky enough to call it home.

4820 Vista Street, San Diego

4544 Kensington Dr, Normal Heights
$1,645,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260009290SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Quintessential Spanish-style home in the heart of Kensington Village! Over 100 years old, it is filled with classic charm & modern amenities. The main house (3 bed/2 bath, 1,457 sq ft) features original hardwood floors, moldings, coved ceilings & a fireplace. Newer ADU (studio/1 bath, 407 sq ft) offers flexibility for guests or rental income. Includes solar, lush private yard w/spa, garage with carport & alley access. Mills Act potential - future property tax savings. Just steps from Adams Ave’s shopping and dining, this home offers the location and amenities you’ve been searching for! The galley kitchen blends classic charm with modern elements, featuring stainless steel appliances, abundant storage, and ample counter space. The primary suite offers a spacious bedroom, private bath & walk-in closet. The ADU is behind the garage and is not directly accessible from the main​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​​​​​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​​ home.

4544 Kensington Dr, Normal Heights

4033 S Hempstead Cir, Normal Heights
$1,640,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 250044391SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome to your home in the picturesque village of Kensington! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3 bath residence blends timeless charm with modern comfort with breathtaking canyon views. Enjoy Southern California living at its finest with three decks that let you enjoy the natural beauty surrounding you. The interior is a seamless open layout with oversized windows and abundant natural light. Two bedrooms and a full bath on the main floor provide comfort and space for family, visitors, or an office. Downstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a private patio, a luxurious ensuite bath with a soaking tub and separate shower, and a walk-in closet. Also downstairs you will find a second oversized suite including its own bathroom and private deck access. With central AC and owned solar, this home delivers year-round comfort and energy efficiency with little to no utility cost. Ideally located in one of San Diego’s most coveted neighborhoods, this home is just a leisurely stroll from Kensington’s beloved boutiques, cozy cafés, and vibrant dining scene.

4033 S Hempstead Cir, Normal Heights

4750 Utah St, Normal Heights
$1,635,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260010855SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Best Deal in Northpark! Turn-key, thoughtfully upgraded, and located in one of San Diego’s most walkable and vibrant neighborhoods—this is a rare opportunity to own a home that truly checks every box in North Park. Tucked away on one of North Park’s most desirable and quiet streets just north of Adams Avenue, this beautifully updated single-story home offers the rare combination of character, modern upgrades, and true walkability—just moments from some of the neighborhood’s best restaurants, cafés, breweries, and shops. Inside, the home blends warmth and functionality with thoughtful improvements throughout, including updated plumbing, a reinforced foundation, newer roof, and upgraded flooring. The inviting living room is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, creating a comfortable space to unwind or entertain. A standout feature is the brand-new permitted addition, designed for both comfort and luxury—featuring a spacious spa-inspired bathroom with soaking tub and walk-in shower, a large walk-in closet, and a dedicated laundry room. Seamless indoor-outdoor living is achieved with La Cantina folding doors that open to a private backyard, perfect for entertaining or relaxing, complete with remote-controlled Hunter Douglas shades. Situated on a full lot, this property also offers an extremely rare parking setup for North Park—accommodating 6+ vehicles, including a two-car garage off the alley, an additional one-car garage, and extra off-street parking. Detached garage already plumbed and has electrical so could easily be turned into an ADU or Guest House.

4750 Utah St, Normal Heights

5036 Litchfield Road, San Diego
$1,620,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2508148 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Perfectly situated atop a lush canyon, north of Adams, in Metro San Diego's Normal Heights neighborhood, this beautiful Spanish-style makes for an entertainer's paradise (and a cozy place where sunsets over the canyon become part of your daily rhythm.) With the stunning views, expansive deck, and cozy secluded feel, this property offers both a space designed to entertain and tranquil place to call home. The custom iron gate at the entry to the courtyard is the first glimpse at the craftsmanship you’ll experience throughout. Pops of color and sounds of flowing water in the courtyard are a welcome greeting to all who make their way through to the front door. Upon entering you will begin to see the views, through the glass panel wall, which make this home so special. With the glass panel wall open, you’ll experience a seamless indoor-outdoor living space. The deck spans the width of the home and features a glass panel railing that keeps the views of the valley and ocean unobstructed. At the south end of the deck, an inset hot tub invites you to relax and enjoy the green valley view. At the north end, a pergola covered dining area framed by an updated wooden railing offers another space to entertain. With its functional gas fireplace, original built-ins, and thoughtful updates throughout, this home offers both comfort and charm. Inside, the Craftsman-style kitchen features upgraded appliances, including a Dacor range and Bosch dishwasher, complementing the home’s warm architectural details. The upstairs primary suite offers a private ensuite bath, ample closet space, and western views from the window. One of the bedrooms opens directly onto the deck through dual sliding doors, connecting to the spa and generous outdoor entertaining area. Every corner of this home was designed to celebrate its setting — where timeless character meets everyday comfort, and evening watching the sunset becomes a daily luxury.

5036 Litchfield Road, San Diego

2414 2418 Monroe Ave., Normal Heights
$1,615,000
250044202SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
PRIME University Heights Unicorn Triplex, offering three large, upgraded units with a hip, retro character. Enjoy an art-inspired, zen-like shared courtyard, shared laundry room, separate utilities, and a garage for each unit—a rare neighborhood perk. One unit features a private backyard, perfect for outdoor living. Exceptional location, strong rental potential, and ideal flexibility for investors or owner-users looking into Airbnb while seeking space, style, and long-term value! Welcome to 2414-2418 Monroe Ave. a rare diamond, a unicorn 3-unit multifamily property located in trendy University City. This property features one building that offer a blend of traditional charm and modern amenities. The building houses 3 renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath, 933 sqft. units. Tenants can enjoy modern amenities such as shared laundry room, shared outdoor common area. Located in one of San Diego's highest rental demand neighborhoods of University Heights, this property is a prime investment opportunity. Perfect for investors seeking a highly rentable property in a rapidly appreciating area. Blocks away from Primetime Park Ave. and all the lively libations University Heights has to offer! Local favorites such as Lestat’s On Park, Plumeria’s, Parkhouse Eatery, and Kairoa Brewing Company, just a 15-minute walk away. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind investment in one of San Diego's most vibrant neighborhoods.

2414 2418 Monroe Ave., Normal Heights

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