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4811 E Alder Drive, San Diego, CA 92116

$2,469,000 Approx. USD 5 beds, 4 baths
3,222 sqft

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Marketed By Scott Waid REALTOR® - Sales Associate 858-945-4004 m
858-683-8071 o
Lic#: 01338684
NRDS ID: 196519114
Swaid3@san.rr.com Rancho Bernardo Office
16969 Bernardo Center Drive, Suite 100
San Diego, CA 92128
Phone: 858-487-3520
Fax: 858-451-0932

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Nick Wright | nick@thewrightgroupsd.com
Lic#: 02036150
Broker: Courtesy of Compass
Phone: 760-518-7240

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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.

Listing Details

Property type: Single Family Residence (Single Family)

Status: Active

MLS# NDP2602637

List price is $2,469,000 Reduced by $26,000 on 4/30/2026

Price: $2,469,000

HOA Fee is $0.00

Beds: 5

Baths: 4 (4 full)

Living Room fireplaces

Built in 1943

3,222 sqft

2 stories

0.57 acres

Lot size: 0.5700

County: San Diego

Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES

Interior features: Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,Open Floorplan

Exterior features: Awning(s)

Appliances: SixBurnerStove,Dishwasher,Freezer,Gas Cooking,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Water Heater

Lot description: ZeroToOneUnitAcre,Cul-De-Sac,Front Yard,Landscaped

Heating/cooling: Central Air,Dual

Heating description: Electric

MLS area: 92116 - Normal Heights

Last Updated: 6/10/2026

Days On Market (DOM): 90

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Lat/Long: 32.765745, -117.098709.
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Scott Waid REALTOR® - Sales Associate 858-945-4004 m
858-683-8071 o
Lic#: 01338684
NRDS ID: 196519114
Swaid3@san.rr.com
Rancho Bernardo Office
16969 Bernardo Center Drive, Suite 100
San Diego, CA 92128