4738-40 Marlborough Drive, San Diego, CA, 92116

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$1,450,000
64 Days On Site

4738-40 Marlborough Drive
San Diego, CA 92116

Multi Family|Pending
4
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,946
SqFt
$745
/SqFt
1935
Built
Subdivision:
KENSINGTON
County:
San Diego
Listed by Kristyna Lukacova of Keller Williams La Jolla (310) 990-6832

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Positioned in the heart of north Kensington just steps from the energy, charm, and walkability of Adams Avenue, this iconic 1935 Spanish duplex is a rare trophy asset that blends timeless architecture with exceptional versatility. With classic curb appeal and an undeniable sense of character, it captures the essence of Kensington living while offering a truly unique ownership opportunity in one of San Diego’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Each residence offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across approximately 975 square feet, with well-designed layouts that feel both spacious and inviting. Original details and architectural charm pair effortlessly with comfortable living spaces, while large windows bring in natural light and create a warm, welcoming atmosphere throughout. The proportions of each unit live much larger than expected, making them ideal for both owner-occupants and long-term tenants alike. The property features two separate one-car garages along with convenient alley access, providing flexibility for parking, storage, or potential future use. The expansive backyard is a standout feature—offering a rare amount of outdoor space for a property of this kind and creating endless possibilities for entertaining, relaxing, or enhancing the property over time. This is a uniquely flexible opportunity that caters to a variety of buyers—rent out both units and enjoy strong income potential, live in one while renting the other, or get creative and transform the property into a stunning single-family residence that takes full advantage of the lot and location!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,450,000
Days On Site 
64 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,946 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.13 Acres
Year Built 
1935
MLS® Number 
260006882
Status 
Pending
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 weeks agoStatus changed to Pending
3 weeks agoPrice changed to $1,450,000
2 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Number Of Stories 
2
Property Sub Type 
Multi Family
SqFt Total 
1946
Utilities 
Sewer Connected
Zoning 
R-4:MULTIP
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Stucco
Fencing 
Partial
Roof 
Composition
Community Features
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
MLS Area 
Metro Uptown
Listed by Kristyna Lukacova of Keller Williams La Jolla (310) 990-6832



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