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4502 Vista St, San Diego, CA, 92116

3beds
3baths
1,492sqft
$1,539,000
$1,032price/sqft
$10,087/moest. monthly cost
$403,480/yrincome needed

About This Home

This beautifully reimagined one-story Minimal Traditional single family residence blends timeless character with thoughtful modern enhancements. A well-designed addition—featuring a spacious Master Suite, expanded dining area and powder room—introduces abundant natural light and a seamless circular flow throughout the home. Set back on a sunny corner lot just south of Adams Avenue, this unexpected gem is filled with warmth and comfort at every turn. Indoor and outdoor zen living come together effortlessly, with inviting spaces that open to a private backyard retreat—perfect for al fresco dining, quiet relaxation, or entertaining guests. The open-concept kitchen and dining area serve as the heart of the home, while bedroom three offers ideal flexibility as a home office or creative space. A two-car garage provides everyday convenience, complemented by paid-off solar and an EV charger for energy efficiency without compromise. Easy-care landscaping allows you to spend more time enjoying the property and less time maintaining it. All of this, just a short stroll to Kensington’s charming village of shops, cafés, and local favorites—with quick freeway access that keeps the rest of San Diego within easy reach. Welcome to Kensington—where a charming 1945 home, walkable living, and effortless indoor/outdoor flow come together. Very well-maintained and set back on a corner lot just south of Adams, this light-filled residence offers a warm, inviting feel and a layout made for everyday comfort. Host with ease in the open kitchen and dining area, then head outside to your private backyard oasis with space to entertain, unwind, and enjoy San Diego evenings—made even better by easy-care landscaping. Need to work from home? Bedroom 3 makes an ideal office—better yet, take your laptop outdoors. You’ll also appreciate the paid-off solar and EV charger, plus a two-car garage. Walk to Kensington’s restaurants and services, this home makes it easy to love where you live.

Getting Around

87
WalkingVery Walkable
52
TransitGood Transit
68
BikeBikeable

Schools

5/10
3/10
Wilson Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.6 mi
4/10
Hoover High SchoolGrades 9-120.3 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1945

Materials

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Stucco,Wood

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cottage
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Garage Door Opener,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Shed(s),Solar Panels,Washer
  • Laundry features: Gas

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air Unit
  • Cooling features: Central Forced Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,492
  • Total interior livable area: 1,492 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 4654102400
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
  • Zoning description: R-1:SINGLE

Features

  • Levels: 1 Story
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: N/K
  • Fencing: Partial

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,662 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Detached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2