Welcome home to this incredible 1929 Spanish in north Kensington on a sprawling 15,050 SF canyon lot offering unparalleled privacy and modern updates that you've been looking for! As you step through the front door, you're greeted by the warmth of original hardwood floors, a captivating fireplace, and elegant barreled ceilings. The open concept kitchen, tastefully remodeled, is a culinary enthusiast's delight, featuring quartz countertops, high-end appliances, and a charming built-in breakfast nook, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or hosting intimate gatherings. This meticulously maintained residence offers versatility and space with 2 bedrooms plus a bonus room on the main floor, providing ample accommodation for family and guests. One of the bedrooms boasts a luxurious en-suite bathroom, offering convenience and privacy. Ascend the stairs to discover the crown jewel of the home – the primary bedroom retreat. Offering a tranquil space, this sanctuary features a private balcony where you can unwind and revel in incredible west-facing views, a true haven for relaxation and rejuvenation. Outside, the expansive backyard beckons with its lush landscaping and unparalleled seclusion, making it ideal for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply basking in the beauty of nature. This expansive lot is one of the largest and flattest in all of Kensington, providing endless possibilities for customization and enjoyment. This home is a short walk to everything in Kensington Village that offers award winning restaurants, coffee shops, boutique shops and much more!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Mediterranean
Year Built: 1929
Stories: 2
Living Area: 2,332 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams La Jolla
Office Phone: (858) 457-9400
Listing Agent: Patrick Mercer
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Freezer, Refrigerator
Fireplace: Living Room
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Concrete
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.35 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Floor Furnace, Natural Gas
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Hoover High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Henry High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Wilson Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Lewis Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Franklin Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Cross Street: Norfolk Terrace.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,995,000
Price Per SqFt: $855/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $3,278
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $1.0M more than the Median Sold Price and $180/SqFt more than other homes in San Diego, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #240008195SD
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams La Jolla
Office Phone: (858) 457-9400
Listing Agent: Patrick Mercer
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Jul 16, 2020
Jul 16, 2020Home Sold
$1,195,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$3,278
$1,195,000
2020
$3,277
$263,024
2019
$3,011
$257,868
2018
$3,011
$252,812
2017
$2,938
$247,856
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
5
/10
Franklin Elementary School
4481 Copeland Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.79 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
3
/10
Wilson Middle School
3838 Orange Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.97 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
7
/10
Lewis Middle School
5170 Greenbrier Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.67 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
3
/10
Hoover High School
4474 El Cajon Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.12 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
8
/10
Henry High School
6702 Wandermere Dr
Distance between this listing and this school3.96 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Franklin Elementary School
4481 Copeland Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.79 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Normal Heights Elementary School
3750 Ward Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.52 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
8
/10
San Diego Global Vision Academy
3430 School St
Distance between this listing and this school0.65 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Wilson Middle School
3838 Orange Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.97 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
7
/10
Lewis Middle School
5170 Greenbrier Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.67 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Health Sciences Middle School
3910 University Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.25 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-9
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Hoover High School
4474 El Cajon Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.12 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
8
/10
Henry High School
6702 Wandermere Dr
Distance between this listing and this school3.96 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
2
/10
Academy of Arts and Sciences: Del Mar Middle & Hig
4560 Alvarado Canyon Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.17 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $106,250. Residents of San Diego, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 4940 Canterbury Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 4940 Canterbury Dr property is $1,995,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 4940 Canterbury Dr is a house located in San Diego, California, 92116.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 4940 Canterbury Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 4940 Canterbury Dr are: Franklin Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Wilson Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Lewis Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Hoover High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Henry High School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,278 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on July 16, 2020 for $1,195,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 4940 Canterbury Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 4940 Canterbury Dr is 2,332 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 4940 Canterbury Dr is 1929.
This home is located at 4940 Canterbury Dr in San Diego, CA and zip code 92116 in the Kensington neighborhood. This 2,332 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,995,000.
In March 2024, from all listings sold in San Diego, CA there were more than 358 sold above asking price, over 238 sold below and more than 120 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in San Diego, CA between February 2024 and March 2024 increased by 8.4%. Listings spent 19 days on the market in March 2024, and had a median list price of $905,281 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.