4445 47 N 42nd StSan Diego, CA 92116

Single Family · 5 Beds · 3 Full Baths · 1,836 Sq. ft. | 0.13 Acres
$1,499,000 Active

4445 47 N 42nd St Overview

Time on Site:
19 days
Visits:
3

Exceptional Investment Opportunity in Kensington! Welcome to your chance to own a beautifully renovated property in the charming Kensington neighborhood. This rare find features two meticulously updated homes on a single lot, offering incredible potential whether you're an investor looking for rental income or an end user wanting to offset your mortgage. The front unit is a delightful 1,274 sq-ft, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home brimming with character. From the moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by a cozy living room complete with a stylish fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The heart of the home, the kitchen, boasts classic white cabinetry with warm oak and gold accents, and state-of-the-art appliances that will inspire your culinary creativity. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a luxurious bathroom with a large shower, including a convenient bench and designer finishes. This unit also offers a charming front yard, a private gated backyard, and a freshly paved driveway leading to a 2-car standalone garage. The back unit is equally impressive, offering 562 sq-ft, 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with its own separate gated entrance. Recently remodeled to include a sleek white kitchen and a chic bathroom with designer touches, it’s an ideal rental unit or guest suite. The private yard and dedicated parking add to the convenience and appeal of this unit. Located just blocks away from Adams Avenue, the Copley-Price Family YMCA, and the 15 Freeway, this property places you in the heart of a vibrant community with easy access to everything you need. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a property that combines modern luxury with unbeatable functionality. Whether you're looking to generate rental income or enjoy the benefits of a well-appointed home with additional space, this Kensington gem is ready to welcome you home.

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4445 47 N 42nd St Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,836
  • Price/Sq.ft. $816
  • Lot 0.13 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No

School Information

  • School District: San Diego Unified

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1936

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: San Diego
  • MLS Area Major: 92116 - Normal Heights
  • Postal City: SAN DIEGO

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Biking,Curbs,Hiking,Park,Sidewalks,Urban
  • Number Of Units In Community: 2

Rent/Lease Information

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lease Considered: No

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
  • Parcel Number: 4710100600
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Zoning: R-4:MULTIPLE RESIDENTIAL

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 5

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Entry Location: Front door
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features: Separate/Formal Dining Room,Recessed Lighting,All Bedrooms Down
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 1836.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 5
  • Spa: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Features: Driveway,Garage
  • Parking Total: 6.0

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard,Front Yard,Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1347
  • Lot Size Area: 5868.0
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5868.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Waterfront/View

    Building Exterior/Construction

    • Attached Garage: No
    • Property Attached: No

    General Information

    • Pool Features: None
    • Pool Private: No
    • Sewer: Public Sewer

    4445 47 N 42nd St Neighborhood

    Community

    92116 (SAN DIEGO) Demographics

    36
    Median Age
    9,423
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
    64%
    College Educated
    $78,697
    Estimated Median Income
    5,406
    Estimated Total Home Owners
    10,854
    Estimated Total Renters
    33% / 67%
    Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
    2
    Estimated Average Household Size
    Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

    Schools

    School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

    4445 47 N 42nd St Monthly Cost

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    * All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

    4445 47 N 42nd St Market Data

    Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

    $1,260,067
    Average List Price
    $913
    Average Price per Square Foot
    18
    Properties Sold
    37
    Average Days on Market
    61
    Properties for Sale
    Calculations provided by Reliance Network

    4445 47 N 42nd St History

    Date Event Value Agent
    6/10/2026Source: CRMLS Added to Database
    June 10, 2026
    Listing provided courtesy of Pacific Sotheby's Int'l RealtyEver Eternity- MLS# PTP2604462MLS ProviderContact Information: [email protected] - 858-926-3060