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Property Description
Variance granted Detached – Located on a desirable canyon edge street in the heart of South Park, within 2 miles of world famous San Diego Zoo, 2911-15 Kalmia St offers a rare blend of classic character, modern efficiency, and versatile living options. The main residence features 4 bed, 2.5 bath, and approx. 2,300sf of well designed living space. Thoughtful updates enhance the home’s original charm, while energy efficient windows, central heat and A/C, and solar (over 30 solar panels cover the energy requirements for both homes + an EV) provide year-round comfort and long term savings. Period details and warm architectural touches create a welcoming atmosphere that feels both timeless and functional. Tucked away on the property is a detached 1 bed, 1 bath casita of approx. 500sf, ideal for extended family, guests, a home office, or potential rental income. This flexible space significantly enhances the property’s appeal for multi-generational living or investment minded buyers, with alley access and generous lot size of 6966sf. Set on a quiet street just moments from South Park’s beloved cafés, restaurants, boutiques, and parks, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of San Diego’s most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods, while benefiting from flexible living spaces and modern efficiencies rarely found in homes of this era. A truly special offering with endless possibilities in one of San Diego’s most sought after communities.
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Property Details and Features
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Appliances & Equipment
- “Dishwasher”
- “Dryer”
- “Range/Oven”
- “Refrigerator”
- “Washer”
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Bathrooms
- 4 total bathrooms
- 3 full bathrooms
- 1 half bathroom
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Bedrooms
- 5 total bedrooms
- 5 possible bedrooms
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Building
- Built in 1926
- Building area total: 2800
- 2 stories
- 2 stories total
- Living area: 2800
- Living area units: Sqft
- Building area units: Sqft
- Entry level: 1
- 1 total unit
- “Mediterranean/Spanish”
- “Stucco”
- “2 Story”
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Community
- 2 units in community
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Cooling
- “Central Forced Air”
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Exterior Features
- Patio and porch features: “Balcony”, “Brick”, “Cabana”, “Covered”, “Gazebo”, “Patio”, “Porch – Front”
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Fence
- “Full”
- “Gate”
- “Vinyl”
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Garage
- 1 space
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Water Features
- Irrigation source: “Automatic”, “Sprinklers”
- Water source: “Public”
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Heating
- “Forced Air Unit”
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Laundry
- “Electric”
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Listing
- Listing ID: 260003925
- List price: $2,499,000
- 47 days on market
- Listing contract date: 2026-02-13
- MLS area major: Metro Uptown
- Special listing conditions: “N/K”
- “Cash”
- “Conventional”
- “FHA”
- “VA”
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Location
- Subdivision: South Park (304)
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Lot
- 6,966 size sqft
- Size units: Acres
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Parking
- Total: 3
- “Detached”
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Pool
- “N/K”
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Property
- Other structures: “Detached”
- Property subtype: Detached
- Property type: Residential
- Zoning: RS-1-7
- “City”
- “City Lights”
- “Evening Lights”
- “Golf Course”
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Roof
- “Composition”
- “Tile/Clay”
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Security Features
- “Eqpt Owned”
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Sewer
- “Sewer Connected”
