4540 E Talmadge Drive, Normal Heights, CA 92116

$1,530,525
3
BD
3
BA
1,898
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,530,525
List Price
$1,550,000
Closing Date
Jun 04, 2026
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
260004910SD
Year Built
1949
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Living Sq. Ft
1,898
Lot Size
5,910
Acres
0.14
Days on Market
42
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Stories
Two Levels
Neighborhood
Kensington

Property Description

Set on the iconic Talmadge Loop in the heart of Kensington, this exceptional home captures the essence of one of San Diego’s most charming and sought-after neighborhoods. Just a short, enjoyable walk to Kensington Village, you’ll love being moments from local cafés, restaurants, wine bars, and neighborhood favorites while still enjoying a quiet, residential setting. The home offers a spacious and highly functional floorplan highlighted by two generously sized primary bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom—an ideal setup for comfortable everyday living, hosting guests, or accommodating multigenerational needs. The expansive family room serves as the heart of the home and flows effortlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating a warm and open environment perfect for both casual living and entertaining. Situated on a large corner lot, the home is elevated above street level, providing enhanced privacy and a sense of separation from the street. French doors off the living room invite natural light and open to a charming covered patio, conveniently located off one of the primary bedrooms—an ideal retreat for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or indoor-outdoor living year-round. With its premier location on the Talmadge Loop, this home embodies the true spirit of Kensington living—where timeless character, a strong sense of community, and everyday convenience come together seamlessly. Rarely does a home combine this level of space, privacy, and location, making this a special opportunity to own a home in one of San Diego’s most cherished and enduring neighborhoods.

Additional Information

Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Pool Description
None
Fireplace Description
Living Room
Heat
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
Roof
Shingle
Garage Spaces Total
2
Attached Structure
Detached

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Patrick Mercer (Patrick@Mercergrouprealestate.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams La Jolla.

Listing sold by Shawn Dooley from Coldwell Banker West

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