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4811 E Alder DriveSan Diego, CA 92116

For Sale

$2,495,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $24,950

Designed for those seeking space, flexibility, and classic Kensington charm, 4811 E Alder Drive is a beautifully renovated single-family home set on an expansive ½-acre lot in one of San Diego’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This 3,222 sq ft residence offers rare privacy, no HOA, and a highly adaptable layout ideal for modern living. The home features four bedrooms plus a bonus fifth bedroom suite with a private entrance, creating an ADU-style setup perfect for extended family, visiting guests, or income potential. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the property includes a private heated pool, multiple indoor and outdoor gathering areas, and modern upgrades throughout. The main living spaces flow effortlessly, while the lower level offers an impressive entertainment area and dedicated wine room. A private lower-level suite includes a spacious bedroom, full bathroom, kitchenette, and separate exterior entrance, ideal for multi-generational living or extended stays. A sunroom-style bonus space beneath the home adds flexibility for a gym, studio, or private retreat. Located in a walkable Kensington neighborhood, this move-in-ready home is close to schools, parks, dining, shopping, and convenient transportation routes. With its generous lot size, modern renovations, and versatile living options, this property delivers a rare blend of space, comfort, and timeless neighborhood appeal in the heart of San Diego.

Listed by Nick Wright

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License #02036150

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Real Broker

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760-518-7240

Last updated January 22, 2026

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Source: CRMLS #NDP2600420

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodKensington
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu16
  • Size3,222 sqft
  • Price per sqft$774

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking
  • Swimming Pool

Location

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Listing History

01/14/2026
Listed by Real Broker
$2,495,000

Property Details for 4811 E Alder Drive

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks

Exterior

Construction

  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Year Built: 1943
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Entry Location: 2
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s)

Features

  • Pool Features: Gas Heat, Heated, In Ground, Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Pool, Trees/Woods

Measurements

  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.57
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 24,829
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 4652900400

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooking, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Water Heater
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan

Measurements

  • Living Area: 3,222
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Parking

Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Total: 4

Schools

High School

  • High School District: San Diego Unified

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Electricity - On Property
  • Heating: Electric
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, See Remarks

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 4811 E Alder Drive.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 4811 E Alder Drive.

How does 4811 E Alder Drive compare to other single-family homes in Kensington?

This single-family home is listed 5% above the average price for single-family homes in Kensington and has been on the market for 41 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 3,222 sqft.

4811 E Alder Drive is a 5-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home for sale in San Diego CA 92116. Listed on Prevu for 16 days at $2,495,000. This property features 3,222 square feet of living space, located in Kensington. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $2,099,999. Additional amenities include dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and swimming pool. Explore more single-family home listings in San Diego.

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