4811 E Alder Dr San Diego, CA $2,469,000

4811 E Alder DR | Normal Heights (92116)

$2,469,000 | 5 Beds | 4 Baths (4 Full) | 3,222 Sq. Ft.

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. CRMLS NDP2602637

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MLS Listing ID: 
CRMLS NDP2602637
Purchase
Community Information
School District: 
San Diego Unified
Association Fee: 
$0
Building Details
Details about the building on a property.
Stories: 
2
Year Built: 
1943
Living Area: 
3,222
Interior: 
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan
Fireplaces: 
Living Room
Construction
Exterior Features: 
Awning(s)
Room Details
Details about the rooms in the building.
Total Bedrooms: 
5
Total Bathrooms: 
4
Total Full-Bathrooms: 
4
Total Half-Bathrooms: 
0
Utilities
Information about utilities available on the property.
Heating System: 
Electric
Cooling System: 
Dual, Central Air
Lot/Land Details
Details about the lots and land features included on the property.
Acres: 
0.57
Lot Size (Area): 
0.57
View: 
Trees/Woods, Pool, Canyon
Lot Features
Garage: 
2
Pool: 
In Ground, Private, Heated, Gas Heat
Public Record
Parcel Number: 
4652900400
Listing Dates
Dates involved in the transaction.
Listing Date/Time: 
3/19/2026
Listing Entry Date/Time: 
3/19/2026
Status Change Date/Time: 
3/18/2026
Listing Participants
Participants (agents, offices, etc.) in the transaction.
Listing Agent Name: 
Nick Wright
Listing Office Name: 
Compass

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