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5159 Marlborough Drive
San Diego CA, 92116
$2,400,000
$1,129.94 per sqft
Sold
2 Beds
2 Baths
2,124 sqft
Residential
Built in 1926
Listed by Patrick Mercer with Keller Williams La Jolla 858-457-9400
Welcome to the highly desirable north end of Kensington, where history and architectural brilliance converge in this magnificent Historically-Designated Mills Act home. Designed by the renowned and nationally recognized architect Richard Requa, this extraordinary 1926 home proudly stands as the first-ever home built in Kensington Heights as the model home for the last 118-acre plot that was developed in Kensington. The exterior exudes the quintessential Requa signature, featuring impeccable craftsmanship, stunning Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, and captivating details that have stood the test of time. Upon entering the home, you are immediately greeted by the awe-inspiring interior, where every detail tells a story of architectural mastery. The open and flowing floor plan effortlessly connects the living spaces, allowing for comfortable everyday living and elegant entertaining. Hardwood floors, intricately designed ceiling beams, grand windows, and handcrafted finishes create an ambiance that transports you to a bygone era of sophistication. The spacious gourmet kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, boasting top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, marble countertops and a dreamy pantry space. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, a sanctuary of serenity and refinement that overlooks the incredible courtyard. With its prestigious Mills-Act designation, this home offers substantial property tax savings. Don't miss your chance to own this extraordinary masterpiece envisioned by the esteemed Richard Requa and the epitome of luxurious living in Kensington.
230009628SD
MLSⓇ ID
May 23, 2023
Listed
March 23, 2024
Updated
Map
5159 Marlborough Drive
San Diego CA, 92116
Interior Features
Total Stories
1
Bedrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
2
Appliances
Disposal
Laundry Description
Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Description
Living Room
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
0.17 Acres
Architectual Style
Mediterranean
Other Property Details
Area Name
92116 - Normal Heights
Days on Market
8
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking
Driveway
Parking Total
4
View
No
County
San Diego
Pool
Yes
Pool Features
In Ground
Zoning
SPECIAL AN
Buyer Agency Compensation
2.5%
Listing Contact: 858-457-9400
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