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$2,200,000 Sale Pending

  • For Sale
  • Pending
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,588 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
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Discover your new retreat in San Diego's beloved Kensington neighborhood. This charming Spanish ranch offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a large private lot that also includes an approved ADU conversion permit (contingent on final payment) for the garage, presenting a rare opportunity for added living space or rental potential. Upon entry to this gem, a formal living room with a cozy fireplace and original Batchelder tile greets you, leading to your formal dining area. The renovated kitchen features designer cabinets with a wine fridge, as well as a bar, overlooking a comfortable family room. Relax on the charming, covered porch of a backyard that is the undeniable star of the home, offering a resort-style oasis with a heated pool and spa, a dry sauna, outdoor shower and lush landscaping. Steps descend to a private detached structure, perfectly suited for yoga, meditation, or a creative retreat. You'll also enjoy a garden featuring lime, avocado, lemon, nectarine, and tangerine trees. Historical elements include original windows and stucco, with some restored. Modern conveniences include a SimpliSafe system, and app-controlled pool and lighting. This stunning property is perfect for those seeking comfort and style in Kensington.

Full Property Details for 4209 Alder Dr

General

  • Price: $2,200,000
  • Status: Pending
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SANDICOR
  • MLS ID: 260003016
  • Updated: 2/13/2026
  • Added to Site: 25 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace(s): Gas, Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Shed(s), Washer, Water Softener, Range/Stove Hood
  • Flooring: Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Electric, Gas

Additional Information

  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Below Ground, Heated with Gas, Private
  • Spa Description: Heated, Private, Private Below Ground, Private with Pool
  • Other Features: Outbuilding

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch - Front

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Single Door

Location

  • Area: SAN DIEGO (92116)
  • County: San Diego
  • Subdivision: KENSINGTON
  • Neighborhood: Kensington
  • Driving Directions: From I-15, take Adams Ave East, Left onto Marlborough Dr, Right on Alder Drive. The property is on your right.

School Information

  • Elem School District: San Diego Unified School Distric
  • Midd School District: San Diego Unified School Distric
  • High School District: San Diego Unified School Distric

Community

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Forced Air
  • Heating Type: Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean/Spanish
  • Detached/Attached: Detached
  • Construction: Stucco
  • Roof: Flat, Tile/Clay
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Square Feet: 1,588
  • Living Area: 1,588 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Out Building, Shed

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,250
  • Lot Size: .23
  • Irrigation System: Sprinklers
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
  • Fencing (Description): Wood

Financial Considerations

  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: N/K, Standard
  • Prop. Restrictions: None Known
  • Property ID: 465-300-13-00

Listed by Native (858) 461-9612, Jessica Foote

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Schools serving 4209 Alder Dr

School District:San Diego City Unified School District
NameGradesDistance
Franklin Elementary School, San Diego, CA
4481 Copeland Avenue, San Diego, CA 92116
K-50.4 mi
Wilson Middle School
3838 Orange Avenue, San Diego, CA 92105
6-80.9 mi
Lewis Middle School
5170 Greenbrier Avenue, San Diego, CA 92120
6-82.7 mi
Hoover High School
4474 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92115
9-120.6 mi
Patrick Henry High School
6702 Wandermere Drive, San Diego, CA 92120
9-123.8 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 4209 Alder Dr Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/06/2026
Listed
$2,200,000
81.82%
MLS
6/12/2020
Sold
$1,210,000
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Tax History for 4209 Alder Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$16,869
9%
$1,309,741
4%
2023
$15,487
2%
$1,258,884
2%
2022
$15,154
1%
$1,234,200
2%
2021
$14,959
14%
$1,210,000
14%
2020
$13,099
2%
$1,061,208
2%
2019
$12,863
14%
$1,040,400
8%
2018
$11,317
21%
$959,613
21%
2017
$9,341
2%
$795,000
3%
2016
$9,139
7%
$775,000
7%
2015
$8,552
6%
$725,000
7%
2014
$8,053
10%
$680,000
9%
2013
$7,340
—
$625,000
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4209 Alder Dr, San Diego, CA 92116 (MLS# 260003016) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 4209 Alder Dr is currently listed for $2,200,000 and was received on February 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 4209 Alder Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in San Diego? You can browse all San Diego real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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