$1,259,000
About this home
Perfectly positioned just steps from everything you love in Kensington Village, this single-level Spanish beauty w/ OWNED SOLAR blends classic character with effortless livability. From the moment you step inside, you’re welcomed by immaculate original hardwood floors, a stunning barreled ceiling, and a spacious living room anchored by a gas fireplace framed with rich wood built-ins. The layout flows seamlessly into a private dining room just off the kitchen — ideal for intimate dinners or hosting friends before strolling down to Adams Avenue. Natural light fills the home, highlighting its warmth and architectural details. The kitchen offers a warm and functional space designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. With generous counter space, abundant cabinetry, and a thoughtful layout, it flows naturally into the dining room while still maintaining its own distinct presence. The rear bedroom features charming doors that open directly to a serene, Zen-inspired backyard retreat. Thoughtfully designed with Spanish tile accents and a beautiful gazebo, the outdoor space feels like a private escape — ideal for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or quiet evenings under the stars. Mature landscaping enhances the sense of privacy while still allowing the space to feel open and inviting. A detached one-car garage provides convenience and flexibility — perfect for secure parking, additional storage, or even a creative studio space. Homes in Kensington at this price point — especially ones that are this turn-key and rich in original character — are exceptionally rare.
Facts & features
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1 full, 0 half
- Living area
- 1,364 sq ft
- Interior features
- All Bedrooms Down
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Heating
- Electric, Zoned
- Cooling
- Zoned
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
- Levels
- One
- Lot size
- 0.077 acres (3,355 sq ft)
- Pool
- None
- Architectural style
- Mediterranean
- Year built
- 1926
- Parking
- Driveway
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Area
- 92116 - Normal Heights
- County
- San Diego
- Status
- Active
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Days on market
- 0
- Listed
- 2026-07-22
- Terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, Va Loan
- Parcel #
- 4653710600
- MLS #
- 260017919SD