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Key Details
Sold Price $3,650,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,984 sqft
Price per Sqft $916
Subdivision Kensington
MLS Listing ID 240008810
Sold Date 10/02/24
Style Detached
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 1
Construction Status Turnkey
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1929
Lot Size 0.670 Acres
Acres 0.67
Property Description
VISTA DE LA MISSION nestled on nearly three-quarters of an acre in prestigious, northern Kensington this stunning Spanish Revival view. estate offers a blend of historical grandeur and modern luxury. Built in 1929 and impeccably maintained & being sold fully furnished, this property is discreetly enclosed by privacy walls in an ideal cul-de-sac location. Feel the tranquilly & warmth unfold upon entering this special environment. This one-of-a-kind residence boats a glorious great-room with 15- ft. ceilings, hard wood floors, views of the valley and a tiled veranda leading to multiple patios and grassy areas below and a resort-like canyon private pool and spa. The large casita is ideal for guests or a work from home space. Please see supplement.
More than a home, this property is a living legacy. The unique spirit of peace is felt in this residence immediately upon entrance into the welcoming courtyard perfect for entertaining. Reval in vintage-style stucco, solar that is masterfully hidden from view within a newer exquisite, boosted tile roof. Additional amenities include an expansive primary suite with vaulted ceilings, a fireplace and wonderful views. This primary wing also has another work from home office and is refuge unto its own. You will love the expansive open kitchen that boasts a large center island for casual eating and laughter, wonderful Mexican tiles and granite counter tops, top-of-the-line appliances. This room shares space with a large, wonderful family room that creates a welcoming feeling to all. Relax in the wine room with refrigerated wall-length glass doors that allow for viewing of the 250+ bottle wine collection truly a reason to toast. Step out from the wine room to a main patio that was made for entertaining complete with a warming fireplace and built in-seating, breathtaking views of the first Franciscan California Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala’ founded in 1769. Explore the rear grounds that boasts the estates original rock walls and dreamy walkways to copious rear yard surprises! Truly a once in a lifetime opportunity.
Location
State CA
County San Diego
Community Kensington
Area Normal Heights (92116)
Zoning R-1:SINGLE
Rooms
Family Room 20x17
Other Rooms 19x9
Guest Accommodations Other/Remarks
Master Bedroom 20x18
Bedroom 2 16x13
Bedroom 3 16x14
Bedroom 4 15x12
Bedroom 5 28x18
Living Room 26x18
Dining Room 14x13
Kitchen 17x14
Interior
Interior Features 2 Staircases, Balcony, Bathtub, Beamed Ceilings, Built-Ins, Ceramic Counters, Granite Counters, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled Kitchen, Shower, Shower in Tub, Stair Climber, Storage Space, Tile Counters, Two Story Ceilings, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceiling, Kitchen Open to Family Rm
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Forced Air
Flooring Stone, Wood, Ceramic Tile
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type FP in Living Room, FP in Master BR, Patio/Outdoors, Gas Starter
Equipment Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Washer, Water Filtration, Built In Range, Electric Oven, Recirculated Exhaust Fan, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooking
Steps No
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Washer, Water Filtration, Built In Range, Electric Oven, Recirculated Exhaust Fan, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooking
Laundry Closet Full Sized, Inside
Exterior
Exterior Feature Stucco
Parking Features Attached, Direct Garage Access, Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Three Door, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 3.0
Fence Partial, Masonry
Pool Below Ground, Private, Heated with Gas, Heated, Permits, Filtered
Utilities Available Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
View City, Evening Lights, Mountains/Hills, Panoramic, Landmark, Neighborhood, City Lights
Roof Type Tile/Clay,Spanish Tile
Total Parking Spaces 7
Building
Lot Description Cul-De-Sac, Curbs, Public Street, Sidewalks, Street Paved, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Story 2
Lot Size Range .5 to 1 AC
Sewer Sewer Connected, Public Sewer
Water Meter on Property
Architectural Style Mediterranean/Spanish
Level or Stories 2 Story
Construction Status Turnkey
Others
Ownership Fee Simple
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Pets Allowed Yes
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