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$2,200,000

4209 Alder Dr, San Diego, CA 92116

2Beds
2Baths
1,588Sq Ft
3Parking
1927Built
6Days Listed

Listed by Jessica Foote, Native | 858-461-9612

About This Property

Discover your new retreat in San Diego's beloved Kensington neighborhood. This charming Spanish ranch offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a large private lot that also includes an approved ADU conversion permit (contingent on final payment) for the garage, presenting a rare opportunity for added living space or rental potential. Upon entry to this gem, a formal living room with a cozy fireplace and original Batchelder tile greets you, leading to your formal dining area. The renovated kitchen features designer cabinets with a wine fridge, as well as a bar, overlooking a comfortable family room. Relax on the charming, covered porch of a backyard that is the undeniable star of the home, offering a resort-style oasis with a heated pool and spa, a dry sauna, outdoor shower and lush landscaping. Steps descend to a private detached structure, perfectly suited for yoga, meditation, or a creative retreat. You’ll also enjoy a garden featuring lime, avocado, lemon, nectarine, and tangerine trees. Historical elements include original windows and stucco, with some restored. Modern conveniences include a SimpliSafe system, and app-controlled pool and lighting. This stunning property is perfect for those seeking comfort and style in Kensington.

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Property Details

Property Type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Building Area
1,588 Sqft
Living Area
1,588 sqft
Year Built
1927
Stories
1.0
Status
Active
Days on Market
6
Cumulative Days on Market
6
Original Price
$2,200,000

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POI data updated 2/7/2026

San Diego Market Snapshot

2,347

Active Listings

$760K

Median Price

65

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Last updated: Mar 4, 2026

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$2,200,000