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.
AGENT: Patrick Mercer LISTING BROKERAGE: Keller Williams La Jolla
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San Diego, CA
Property Details
Price:
$1,550,000
MLS #:
260004910SD
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Kensington
Neighborhood:
92116normalheights
Listed Date:
Mar 3, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,898
Lot Size:
5,910 sqft / 0.14 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1949
92116 – Normal Heights92116normalheightsKensington
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
DW, GD, MW, RF, GR
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Heating
FA, GAS
Laundry Features
ELC, GAS, IR
Levels
U
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Fencing
WD
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spots
4
Parking Total
4
Roof
SHN
Financial
Map
Community
- Address4540 E Talmadge Drive San Diego CA
- SubdivisionKensington
- CitySan Diego
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92116
