4202 Madison Avenue, San Diego, CA 92116
Single-family home · 2 recorded sales since 2023
Sold August 2026
Listing Agent: Patrick Mercer (DRE #01964971) · Listing Office: Keller Williams La Jolla · Contact: 858-457-9400 · Bought with: Rachel Gerdin · Compass · MLS #260017919SD · Source: CRMLS
How this sale compares
4202 Madison Avenue sold for $1,259,000 in August 2026, at its full list price, after 12 days on the market. That works out to $923 per square foot on 1,364 square feet. Across 147 closed sales in 92116 over the last 12 months, the median sold price is $1,115,000 and the median is $909 per square foot, 1.5% below this sale's $923.
| Quarter | Closed sales in 92116 | Median sold price |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 13 | $675,000 |
| Q2 2026 | 72 | $1,036,000 |
| Q3 2026 | 52 | $1,217,500 |
| Q4 2026 | 10 | $1,509,250 |
Figures are MLS-reported closed sales (CRMLS); ZIP medians cover the last 12 months. Nalren does not estimate values. Recently sold in San Diego · Homes for sale in 92116
Description
Perfectly positioned just steps from everything you love in Kensington Village, this single-level Spanish beauty w/ OWNED SOLAR blends classic character with effortless livability. From the moment you step inside, you’re welcomed by immaculate original hardwood floors, a stunning barreled ceiling, and a spacious living room anchored by a gas fireplace framed with rich wood built-ins. The layout flows seamlessly into a private dining room just off the kitchen — ideal for intimate dinners or hosting friends before strolling down to Adams Avenue. Natural light fills the home, highlighting its warmth and architectural details. The kitchen offers a warm and functional space designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. With generous counter space, abundant cabinetry, and a thoughtful layout, it flows naturally into the dining room while still maintaining its own distinct presence. The rear bedroom features charming doors that open directly to a serene, Zen-inspired backyard retreat. Thoughtfully designed with Spanish tile accents and a beautiful gazebo, the outdoor space feels like a private escape — ideal for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or quiet evenings under the stars. Mature landscaping enhances the sense of privacy while still allowing the space to feel open and inviting. A detached one-car garage provides convenience and flexibility — perfect for secure parking, additional storage, or even a creative studio space. Homes in Kensington at this price point — especially ones that are this turn-key and rich in original character — are exceptionally rare.
Listing description from the August 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
Sale history
Recent sales near 4202 Madison Avenue
4538 Edgeware Rd: Sold $1,432,000 · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,232 sqft · Jul 2026 · 0.1 mi
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Buyer's agent: Deanne Palmer, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties | DRE #014871944445 47 N 42nd St: Sold $1,445,000 · 5 bd · 3 ba · 1,836 sqft · Aug 2026 · 0.2 mi
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4338 Adams Avenue: Sold $2,295,000 · 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,021 sqft · Sep 2026 · 0.3 mi
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