San Diego, CA 92116,5159 Marlborough Drive
San Diego, CA 92116,5159 Marlborough Drive
San Diego, CA 92116,5159 Marlborough Drive
$2,400,000
Est. payment /mo
$2,150,000
11.6%
Est.Price: ?

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2 Beds
2 Baths
2,124 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 06/28/2023

Key Details

Sold Price $2,400,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,124 sqft

Price per Sqft $1,129

Subdivision Kensington

MLS Listing ID 230009628

Sold Date 06/28/23

Style Detached

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 2

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1926

Lot Size 7,575 Sqft

Acres 0.17

Property Description

Welcome to the highly desirable north end of Kensington, where history and architectural brilliance converge in this magnificent Historically-Designated Mills Act home. Designed by the renowned and nationally recognized architect Richard Requa, this extraordinary 1926 home proudly stands as the first-ever home built in Kensington Heights as the model home for the last 118-acre plot that was developed in Kensington. The exterior exudes the quintessential Requa signature, featuring impeccable craftsmanship, stunning Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, and captivating details that have stood the test of time. Upon entering the home, you are immediately greeted by the awe-inspiring interior, where every detail tells a story of architectural mastery. The open and flowing floor plan effortlessly connects the living spaces, allowing for comfortable everyday living and elegant entertaining. Hardwood floors, intricately designed ceiling beams, grand windows, and handcrafted finishes create an ambiance that transports you to a bygone era of sophistication. The spacious gourmet kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, boasting top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, marble countertops and a dreamy pantry space. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, a sanctuary of serenity and refinement that overlooks the incredible courtyard. With its prestigious Mills-Act designation, this home offers substantial property tax savings. Don't miss your chance to own this extraordinary masterpiece envisioned by the esteemed Richard Requa and the epitome of luxurious living in Kensington.

Location

State CA

County San Diego

Community Kensington

Area Normal Heights (92116)

Zoning SPECIAL AN

Rooms

Family Room 14x18

Master Bedroom 13x15

Bedroom 2 12x13

Living Room 17x26

Dining Room 11x12

Kitchen 13x15

Interior

Heating Natural Gas

Cooling Central Forced Air

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type FP in Living Room

Equipment Disposal

Appliance Disposal

Laundry Laundry Room

Exterior

Exterior Feature Stucco

Parking Features Detached

Garage Spaces 2.0

Fence Full

Pool Below Ground

Roof Type Tile/Clay

Total Parking Spaces 4

Building

Story 1

Lot Size Range 7500-10889 SF

Sewer Sewer Connected

Water Meter on Property

Architectural Style Mediterranean/Spanish

Level or Stories 1 Story

Others

Ownership Fee Simple

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

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Listed by Patrick H Mercer • Keller Williams La Jolla
Bought with Patrick H Mercer • Keller Williams La Jolla
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