
San Diego, California 92116
This Renovated Luxury Residence in the prestigious Kensington neighborhood is listed at $2,465,000, closely aligned with its $2,377,737 Fair Market Value given the extensive high-end upgrades. Boasting a Mint Condition Rating, the home features a designer chef’s kitchen with Thor appliances, marble backsplashes, and an expansive deck offering serene canyon views. The versatile floor plan includes a wood-paneled flex room and a separate bonus suite, all within the district of the 8/10 rated Patrick Henry High School. This turnkey sanctuary is perfectly suited for growing families or Owner-Occupants seeking a sophisticated lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5038 Hastings Road Subject | $2,465,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,180 | $1,091 | - |
A 4736 38 Kensington Drive Sold | $2,250,000 | 4 | 4 | 2,300 | $978 | 0.5 mi |
B 4209 Alder Dr Sold | $1,891,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,588 | $1,191 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a comprehensive high-end renovation within the last 5 years, featuring a modern chef's kitchen with premium Thor appliances, marble backsplash, and pot filler. The interior shows mint condition finishes including new flooring, recessed lighting, and updated bathrooms, while the exterior features a well-maintained expansive deck and manicured grounds.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 10454, living area = 2180.
Situated on an interior canyon lot in the iconic Kensington neighborhood, this property offers a rare blend of privacy, manicured surroundings, and stunning natural views.
The home features a sophisticated chef’s kitchen with premium appliances, marble backsplashes, and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow to an expansive deck, perfect for high-end entertaining.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =10454, other record lot size in square feet = 10284. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
The property was recently sold within the past year on 2025-08-15. The sold price is $1,859,000.00.
While the high school is highly rated, the local elementary and middle schools carry lower ratings (4/10), which may be a drawback for families prioritizing top-tier public education.
The well manicured streets and high end homes let you know you are in Kensington. The sign in this front yard lets you know this is your opportunity to own a home in this prestigous iconic neighborhood. Situated on one of the interior canyons, this home has been renovated to carefully craft the character of the past while infusing it with today’s modern finishes. Entertainers will love the chef's kitchen, premium appliances, and large island with ample counter space. The matte plaster hood perched over the marble backsplash and pot filler shows the personality of the kitchen that makes a bold statement. Open to the living and dining areas that naturally flows through sliding doors to the expansive deck with views into the canyon and level grass yard. There is a bonus living space separate from this great room, accompanied by a fireplace and flooded with natural light. In the center of the home you will find a flex room to be used as an office or bedroom with varnished wood paneling throughout giving it that library/office vibe or a tasteful sitting room. Downstairs is yet another bonus area with its own ensuite bathroom and walk in closet that could be used a flex space. Bedroom, office, game room, separate living space, whatever fits your lifestyle. The primary faces the canyon with privacy from the street and includes a walk-in-closet and ensuite bathroom. The bedrooms are generously sized, and the main floor offers a carefully placed laundry room. Hints of the past brought to modern day are thoughtfully found throughout this home. Come see this great opportunity today before its gone!
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.3 mi
Grades 6-8 • 2.3 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 79% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 67% |
| Square foot | 2,180 | 1,553 | 81% |
| Lot Size | 10,454.4 | 4,853.5 | 84% |
| Price | $2.46M | $1.40M | 93% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.1K | $982 | 73% |
| Built year | 1946 | 1932 | 73% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 32 | 102 | 7% |
May 5, 2026
$2,465,000
Initial Listing
Aug 15, 2025
$1,859,000
Public Record