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3542 Governor DriveSan Diego, CA 92122

For Sale

$1,775,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $17,750

Best-Priced 5-Bedroom Home in University City — Two Primary Suites, Multigenerational Layout & Modern Upgrades. This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath University City home offers the rare combination of two primary suites, a first-floor primary bedroom & bath, and a highly flexible layout perfect for multigenerational living, work-from-home needs, aging in place, or long-term guests. Bright and inviting living spaces flow effortlessly to a covered patio and a large private backyard designed for indoor–outdoor living, entertaining, and everyday comfort. The remodeled kitchen (2021) features Quartz counters, LG stainless appliances, two breakfast bars, and an open-concept connection to the living and dining areas. Updated modern bathrooms and recent improvements—new furnace & A/C, LVT plank flooring, energy-efficient dual-pane windows, recessed lighting, new ceiling fans, fresh paint, and a newer roof—make this home truly move-in ready. Upstairs bedrooms offer peaceful treetop views, while the downstairs suite provides incredible versatility for in-laws, teens, guests, or a private home office. Additional highlights include RV/boat parking, a 2-car garage, workshop shed, and no HOA. Located across from Standley Recreation Center, Standley Aquatic Center, Spreckels Elementary, Standley Middle & UC High, and minutes to UCSD, La Jolla Shores, Mission Bay, UTC, biotech campuses, and major freeways, this home delivers walkability, convenience, and community.

Listed by Maryann Augustine

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License #01224089

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Frontline Realty Group

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Maryann@frontlinerealtygroup.com

Last updated December 10, 2025

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Source: CRMLS #PTP2508805

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodUniversity City
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu14
  • Size2,575 sqft
  • Price per sqft$689

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

11/27/2025
Listed by Frontline Realty Group
$1,775,000

Property Details for 3542 Governor Drive

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Curbs, Park, Street Lights, Suburban

General

  • Number Of Units In Community: 1

Exterior

Construction

  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Entry Location: Front door

Features

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio
  • View: Park/Greenbelt

Measurements

  • Lot Features: Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Area: 6,600
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,600
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 3483000300

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Recessed Lighting, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,575
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1

Other

General

  • Exclusions: Staging items, curtains

Parking

Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, RV Access/Parking
  • Parking Total: 6

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Spreckels

High School

  • High School: University City
  • High School District: San Diego Unified

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Standley

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in this single-family home at 3542 Governor Drive.

What schools are nearby to 3542 Governor Drive?

Nearby schools include the Spreckels Elementary School, Standley Middle School, and University City High School.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 3542 Governor Drive.

How does 3542 Governor Drive compare to other single-family homes in University City?

This single-family home is listed 11% above the average price for single-family homes in University City and has been on the market for 38 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 2,575 sqft.

3542 Governor Drive is a 5-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home for sale in San Diego CA 92122. On Prevu for 14 days at $1,775,000. This residence features 2,575 square feet of living space, located in University City. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $729,900. Nearby schools include Spreckels Elementary School, Standley Middle School, and University City High School. Property amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, air conditioning, and parking. Browse more single-family home listings in San Diego.

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