Normal Heights (92116) Homes with Two Levels Stories

Normal Heights (92116) Homes with Two Levels Stories

Welcome to Normal Heights, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood nestled in the heart of San Diego (92116). Known for its charming character, this area seamlessly blends historic architecture with modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for those seeking a unique living experience. With tree-lined streets, local boutiques, and a diverse array of eateries, Normal Heights exudes a welcoming atmosphere that invites residents to explore and engage with the community.

One of the standout features of homes in Normal Heights is the availability of two-level stories. These multi-story homes are perfect for families or anyone looking for extra space to spread out. The additional level not only provides more room for living and entertaining but also offers stunning views of the surrounding neighborhood and the picturesque San Diego skyline. Many of these homes boast original architectural details, such as hardwood floors and vintage tile work, while also incorporating modern upgrades to meet today’s lifestyle needs.

Living in Normal Heights means enjoying the best of both worlds—easy access to the bustling energy of downtown San Diego while being able to retreat to a peaceful, residential environment. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near parks, schools, and public transportation, ensuring that residents have everything they need within reach.

Whether you’re drawn to the charm of a two-level home or the vibrant community spirit, Normal Heights is a place that truly feels like home. Explore this delightful neighborhood and discover the perfect property that suits your lifestyle!

Newest Normal Heights (92116) Homes with Two Levels Stories

$899,000
3 Beds 3 Baths PTP2606744 MLS Active Status
Rare Opportunity in Today's Market! This Special Property is Located in the Highly Desired Normal Heights Neighborhood, just North of Adams. This is 1 of only 4 Units, Boasting Low-Maintenance Living with 3 Spacious Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, and an Attached 2-Car Garage with Direct Interior Access to the Unit for Added Privacy and Convenience. The Interior of this Beautiful 1,486 sqft Condo Features an Abundance of Natural Light with 9 ft High Ceilings Downstairs & Vaulted Ceilings Upstairs, Plus a Skylight in the Primary Bedroom Suite. Other Features Include Fresh Interior Paint, Gorgeous Engineered Hardwood Floors, Inside Laundry with LG Washer/Dryer Included, Drop Down Ladder Accessing Spacious Walkable Attic with Tons of Extra Storage, Whole House Fan, and a Cozy Gas Fireplace with Mantel. All 3 Bedrooms are Generously Sized. Upstairs Primary Suite includes Custom Closet Built-ins, Vaulted Ceilings, and a Private Balcony for Relaxing while Overlooking the Morning & Evening Skies. The Updated Kitchen Includes a Sit-Up Island, Stone Counters, SS Steal Appliances, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Pantry, and a Lovely Garden Window for even more Natural Light. The Exterior Boasts an Enclosed Patio with a Quaint Seating Area for Enjoying some Fresh Air while Relaxing, or Socializing with Family and Friends. It also Features a Nicely Landscaped Front Yard with Low Maintenance Artificial Turf, which could be Appreciated by the many Dog Lovers out there! There is also a Separate Side Patio off the Dining Area, which is a Nice Space for using a BBQ Grill, Smoker or Outdoor Pizza Oven. In Addition to All the Desirable Urban Amenities Normal Heights has to Offer, with a Near Perfect Walk Score of 92, this Home is also in very Close Proximity to Neighboring Areas such as Kensington, North Park, University Heights and Mission Valley (to name a few), Providing Easy Access to Multiple Freeways, Bike Paths and a Wide Range of Restaurants, Cafe's, Lounges, Coffee Shops, Nightlife, Markets, Gyms, Salons, Shops, Schools, Parks and More...You Name It!

4768 MANSFIELD Street Unit 2, San Diego

$2,439,000
5 Beds 4 Baths NDP2602637 MLS Active Status
This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom single-family home at 4811 E Alder Dr offers 3,222 sq ft of beautifully renovated living space on a private 0.57-acre canyon view lot in Kensington, San Diego, CA 92116 — with no HOA, an attached 2-car garage, driveway parking for four total vehicles, and one of the most adaptable and income-flexible floor plans available in this zip code at this price tier. Originally built in 1943 and extensively renovated throughout, the home delivers the timeless architectural character that defines Kensington while meeting every demand of modern California living — from open-concept main-level entertaining to a fully self-sufficient lower-level income-producing ADU-style suite with a private exterior entrance. Step inside the grand foyer and you are immediately welcomed by beamed ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a wood-burning fireplace anchoring a sun-drenched living room measuring 25 by 16 feet — the kind of gracious entry that sets this Kensington, San Diego home apart from anything in the 92116 market at a comparable price. The renovated chef's kitchen features a professional 6-burner gas range, premium stainless appliances, a breakfast bar, and an open layout connecting directly to a formal dining room — designed equally for quiet weeknight dinners and large-scale entertaining. Three bedrooms occupy the main level, including an oversized primary suite measuring 375 square feet with a private en-suite bathroom — a rare footprint in this neighborhood. Step outside from the main living areas and you will find a resort-caliber backyard anchored by a gas-heated in-ground pool, multiple outdoor gathering areas shaded by mature trees, and sweeping canyon views that carry across the tree line — the kind of San Diego indoor-outdoor living that buyers from Los Angeles, the Bay Area, and Seattle consistently name as the single feature that finalizes their relocation decision. The fully fenced 0.57-acre lot provides rare privacy: no neighboring structure is visible from the pool deck or canyon-view terrace, making this backyard a genuinely private retreat within one of San Diego's most walkable and culturally vibrant urban neighborhoods. The lower level delivers versatility in every direction — a spacious family entertainment room, a wine room with custom racking, and a sunlit bonus sunroom equally suited as a home gym, art studio, yoga space, or private office for the remote-working buyer relocating from a higher-cost metro. Most significantly, the lower level houses a fully private income-producing ADU-style suite with its own spacious bedroom, full bathroom, kitchenette, and dedicated separate exterior entrance — a self-sufficient unit ready to generate rental income to offset carrying costs, host extended family with complete privacy, or operate as a short-term rental in the heart of 92116. For buyers relocating to San Diego from Los Angeles, the Bay Area, Seattle, or major East Coast metros, 4811 E Alder Dr represents a combination genuinely difficult to replicate at this price point: a renovated 1943 character home with full modern upgrades, no HOA, estate-scale lot, ADU income flexibility, canyon views, a heated pool, a wine room, and immediate walkable access to the independent restaurants, wine bars, and coffee culture of Adams Avenue — the commercial corridor that has made Kensington one of San Diego's most consistently in-demand zip codes. The property is zoned for Franklin Elementary School, Lewis Middle School, and Patrick Henry High School — all within San Diego Unified School District and within 0.6 miles of the front door. Private showings available by appointment. Visit https://thewrightgroupsd.com/properties/4811-e-alder-drive-san-diego-ca-92116-ndp2602637 for the full video tour, Matterport 3D walkthrough, and architectural floor plans.

4811 E Alder Drive, San Diego

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