For Sale: 5310 Canterbury, San Diego, CA 92116. 3-bedroom 5.5-bath, 4429 sf, 1949 KENSINGTON $4,250,000 begin new search
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Overview

Classic Kensington! Chris Cosgrove exquisite Mid Century Modern estate w/ Mills Act in place! Extremely low property taxes stay with the house. Sited on just under one acre. Solar is owned outright! In the desirable north end of Kensington you enter this property via the circular driveway flanked by tall cypress trees. In Cosgrove's classic style the stacked flagstone is his signature. A formal entry of stunning Mexican onyx runs through to the impressive large formal dining room and also to the formal living room. In addition, there is a large family room and very cool Mid Century bar w/sink all overlooking the pool area.Rear wall of windows open to the lanai. Plantation shutters complete the look. One bedroom and bath is on the north side of the house and one the south side is a very spacious guest suite with bath and a sumptuous main bedroom with full bath and significant closet space. Storage space is spread out over this estate in many locations! An updated kitchen and a very generous breakfast area are found off of the dining room. Full laundry room too! Under roof yet detached is a studio w/bath and HVAC. Perfect for home office, ADU or guest quarters. Tile floor, bright and light it overlooks the pool. To the outside you will find a quality pool running the length of the house, a pool bathroom adjacent and significant patio space for entertaining. A few steps down takes you to the recently refinished tennis court with shadow lines drawn for PICKLEBALL! Where else in Kensington will you find tennis and pickleball?? Please see the supplement for additional features. Square footage represented is 3909 for the house and 520 for the studio for a total of 4429sf. Bedrooms and baths are 3BR 3.5 BA under roof and two extra baths, one in studio and one for the pool. Some exceptional features in this home are dual HVAC zones in the house, two water heaters, and two water meters...one for the landscaping (no sewer fees included) and one for the house. Room for gardening and space for an orchard! Existing blood orange and pomegranate trees beyond the tennis court on this nearly one acre parcel.Quiet side patio has an above ground spa for relaxation Consider this...an exquisite Mid Century Estate with property taxes of approx $5000 per year, paid solar, concrete 50 year roof, excellent pool and a tennis court in North Kensington Heights!!

Address 5310 Canterbury

San Diego, CA 92116
Listing Status ACTIVE
Asking Price $4,250,000
Original Listing $4,250,000 @ 2023-08-14
Terms Cash,Conventional
Ownership
Age Restriction N/K
Property Type Fee Simple
Pet Rule Yes
Property Restrictions None Known
Sales Restrictions N/K
Mello-Roos Fee $0
HOA Fee $0
Rooms
N/K
Square Footage 4429 sf
Bedrooms 3 + 1 optional
Full Bathrooms 5
Half Baths 1
Family Room 31x16
Living Room 24x14
Dining Room 18x15
Kichen 17x10
Master Bedroom 25x15
2nd Bedroom 16x15
3rd Bedroom 12x11
Location
Directions Not Provided
Cross Street Ridgeway
Market Area Metro Uptown
Community Area KENSINGTON
Neighborhood Kensington Heights
School District Not Listed
Public Records
County San Diego
Assessor Parcel# 440-041-09-00
Zoning 1
Geographic Areas

Airport Compatibility Zone: Montgomery Field

Community College District: San Diego CC

School District: San Diego Unified

Zip Code: 92116

Highway Locator

East of I-15

East of I-5

South of I-8

East of I-805

East of SR-163

South of SR-52

South of SR-56

South of SR-78

Ocean Distance 12.8 miles
Features
Year Built 1949 (source: Assessor)
Laundry Location Laundry Room
Elevator Not Listed
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air Unit
Sewer/Septic Sewer Connected
Fireplaces 2 (FP in Family Room, FP in Living Room)
Equipment Gas Range
Monthly Payment Calculator
Listing Source
Platform SDMLS
AOR San Diego Association of REALTORS (SDAR)
MLS Number 230015808
Courtesy of Tristani Real Estate
Exterior
Style Detached 1 Story
Material Stucco
Lot Size .5 to 1 AC ~ 38,767 sf
Fencing Full
Topography Level
Roof Concrete
Swimming Pool Below Ground
Parking
Attached
Total Spaces: 6
Garage Spaces: 2
Non-Garage Spaces: 4 - Circular Driveway
View Not Listed