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  • $2,124,900

    4866 Sussex Dr, San Diego, CA 92116

    3beds
    2,268sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    0.4 Acres Lot
    $2,097,900 Zestimate®
    $937/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Contemporary detailsRefined finishesSpacious canyon lotSerene primary suiteSpa-inspired bathroomWide-plank flooringStunning tiled shower
    Experience this beautifully remodeled 2,268 sq ft Spanish-style home, ideally situated on a spacious canyon lot in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Kensington. Blending classic 1930s charm with thoughtful modern updates, this light-filled residence showcases timeless picture windows, wide-plank flooring, recessed lighting, and a soft, neutral palette throughout. The inviting galley-style kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, accented by a sleek glass tile backsplash and refined finishes. The serene primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a stunning tiled shower and contemporary details. Downstairs, a versatile bonus space provides endless possibilities—perfect for a family or game room, home office, gym, or guest quarters. Step outside to a covered patio ideal for entertaining, while the canyon setting adds a sense of privacy and lush natural beauty. Plus owned solar! Located in one of San Diego’s most desirable communities, Kensington offers charming local shops, dining, parks, and convenient freeway access. This exceptional home is a rare opportunity you won’t want to miss.
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    Listed by:

    Karen Alvarez DRE #02016723 619-919-5070,

    Altiore Estates

    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260018691MLS LogoOriginating MLS: SDMLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air Unit
      Cooling
      • Central Forced Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven
      • Laundry: Gas
      Features
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: FP in Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,268
      • Total interior livable area: 2,268 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Detached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: 2 Story
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Slab
      • Pool features: N/K
      • Fencing: Partial
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Evening Lights, Mountains/Hills
      Lot
      • Size: 0.4 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 4404810500
      • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
      • Zoning description: R-1:SINGLE

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood/Stucco
      • Roof: Tile/Clay,Flat
      Condition
      • Year built: 1930

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Sewer Connected
      • Water: Meter on Property

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: KENSINGTON
      Location
      • Region: San Diego

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $937/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,725,000
      • Date on market: 7/31/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA

        Estimated market value

        $2,097,900

        $1.99M - $2.20M

        $6,653/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/31/2026Listed for sale$2,124,900-1.2%$937/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260018691 Report a problem
        7/31/2026Listing removed$2,149,900$948/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260014282 Report a problem
        6/12/2026Listed for sale$2,149,900-1.2%$948/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260014282 Report a problem
        6/12/2026Listing removed$2,174,990$959/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260008396 Report a problem
        5/19/2026Price change$2,174,990-1.1%$959/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260008396 Report a problem
        4/9/2026Listed for sale$2,199,990+27.5%$970/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260008396 Report a problem
        10/2/2025Sold$1,725,000-2.3%$761/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #250038625 Report a problem
        9/25/2025Pending sale$1,765,000$778/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #250038625 Report a problem
        9/11/2025Listed for sale$1,765,000-6.1%$778/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #250038625 Report a problem
        9/10/2025Listing removed$1,879,000$828/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #250029352 Report a problem
        6/21/2025Price change$1,879,000-10.1%$828/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #250029352 Report a problem
        6/3/2025Listed for sale$2,089,000+644.7%$921/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #250029352 Report a problem
        3/31/1997Sold$280,500$124/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $1,725,000 +272.2%
        2025$6,389 +13.1%$463,517 +2%
        2024$5,647 +2.3%$454,430 +2%
        2023$5,518 +2.8%$445,521 +2%
        2022$5,365 +0.8%$436,787 +2%
        2021$5,321 +1.2%$428,223 +1%
        2020$5,256 +4.4%$423,833 +2%
        2019$5,033 +4.3%$415,523 +2%
        2018$4,827 +2.5%$407,377 +2%
        2017$4,710 +1.7%$399,390 +2%
        2016$4,633 +1.6%$391,559 +1.5%
        2015$4,561 +1.6%$385,678 +2%
        2014$4,490 $378,124 +0.5%
        2013-- $376,416 +2%
        2012-- $369,036 +2%
        2011-- $361,801 +0.8%
        2010-- $359,098 -0.2%
        2009-- $359,952 +2%
        2008-- $352,896 +2%
        2007-- $345,978 +3.5%
        2006-- $334,296 +2%
        2005-- $327,742 +2%
        2004-- $321,316 +1.9%
        2003-- $315,428 +2%
        2002-- $309,244 +2%
        2001-- $303,182
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Kensington

        Getting around

        69 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        35 / 100
        Some Transit
        48 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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