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Set on the iconic Talmadge Loop in the heart of Kensington, this exceptional home captures the essence of one of San Diego’s most charming and sought-after neighborhoods. Just a short, enjoyable walk to Kensington Village, you’ll love being moments from local cafés, restaurants, wine bars, and neighborhood favorites while still enjoying a quiet, residential setting. The home offers a spacious and highly functional floorplan highlighted by two generously sized primary bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom—an ideal setup for comfortable everyday living, hosting guests, or accommodating multigenerational needs. The expansive family room serves as the heart of the home and flows effortlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating a warm and open environment perfect for both casual living and entertaining. Situated on a large corner lot, the home is elevated above street level, providing enhanced privacy and a sense of separation from the street. French doors off the living room invite natural light and open to a charming covered patio, conveniently located off one of the primary bedrooms—an ideal retreat for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or indoor-outdoor living year-round. With its premier location on the Talmadge Loop, this home embodies the true spirit of Kensington living—where timeless character, a strong sense of community, and everyday convenience come together seamlessly. Rarely does a home combine this level of space, privacy, and location, making this a special opportunity to own a home in one of San Diego’s most cherished and enduring neighborhoods.
| Address |
4540 E Talmadge Drive
San Diego, CA 92116 |
| Listing Status | Active |
| Asking Price | $1,675,000 |
| Original Listing | $1,675,000 @ 2026-03-03 |
| Square Footage | 1898 sf |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Full Bathrooms | 3 |
| Directions | Cross Street: W Talmadge Drive. |
| Market Area | 92116 - Normal Heights |
| Neighborhood | Kensington |
| Complex | Kensington |
| School District | Not Listed |
| Age Restriction | 0 |
| Property Type | |
| Mello-Roos Fee | $0 |
| HOA Fee | $0 |
| County | San Diego |
| Assessor Parcel# | 4654011000 |
| Geographic Areas |
Community College District: San Diego CC |
| Highway Locator |
East of I-15 East of I-5 South of I-8 East of I-805 East of SR-163 South of SR-52 South of SR-56 South of SR-78 |
| Ocean Distance | 8.0 miles |
| Style | Single Family Residence |
| Material | Not Listed |
| Lot Size | ~ 5,910 sf |
| Fencing | Wood |
| Topography | Not Listed |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Swimming Pool | None |
| Exclusive Yard | 1 |
| Parking |
Driveway
Total Spaces: 4
Garage Spaces: 2
Non-Garage Spaces:
0 -
2.00
|
| View | Not Listed |
| Year Built | 1949 |
| Laundry Location | Gas Dryer Hookup,Individual Room,Electric Dryer Hookup |
| Elevator | Not Listed |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Forced Air |
| Fireplaces | Living Room (1) |
| Additional Parcels | No |
| Appliances | Yes |
| Assessments | No |
| Association | No |
| Association Fee 2 | 0 |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0 |
| Carport Spaces | 0 |
| Cooling | Yes |
| Eating Area | Area |
| Heating | Yes |
| Land Lease | No |
| Laundry | Yes |
| Levels | Two |
| Living Area Source | Assessor |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 0 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 0 |
| New Construction | No |
| Number Of Units Total | 0 |
| Number Remotes | 0 |
| Parking | Yes |
| Patio | No |
| Pool Private | No |
| Property Attached | No |
| Sprinklers | No |
| View | No |
| Well Depth | 0 |
| Well Gallons Per Minute | 0 |
| Well Pump Horsepower | 0 |
| Well Report | No |
| Platform | CRMLS |
| AOR | San Diego |
| MLS Number | 260004910SD |
| Courtesy of | Keller Williams La Jolla |
| Listing Agent | Patrick Mercer |
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