4640 Massachusetts Street
4640 Massachusetts Street
San Diego, CA 92116
$3,125,000
Last Sold Price
7
Beds
5
Baths
6,282 Sq. Ft.
$497 / Sq. Ft.
6,282
Sq. Ft.
$497
per Sq. Ft.
Sold 4/20/22
Sold 4/20/22
Description
Welcome to Kneale Park—a historic estate that is the only one of its stature available in the idyllic University Heights. This Spanish Colonial revival home offers amenities galore, including breathtaking daytime coastal views and a show of bay fireworks at night. The stately 5-bed/3-bath home, built in 1905 by construction magnate Thomas Kneale, boasts original hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, historic light fixtures, and large, picturesque windows. The gourmet kitchen features SS appliances and...Welcome to Kneale Park—a historic estate that is the only one of its stature available in the idyllic University Heights. This Spanish Colonial revival home offers amenities galore, including breathtaking daytime coastal views and a show of bay fireworks at night. The stately 5-bed/3-bath home, built in 1905 by construction magnate Thomas Kneale, boasts original hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, historic light fixtures, and large, picturesque windows. The gourmet kitchen features SS appliances and easy access to sunroom, laundry, BBQ, and wine cellar. The foyer opens to spacious dining, living and family rooms. A large and luxurious master suite features an oversized bathroom, with stone shower with body sprays and a Roman soaking tub. Remodeled, custom-finished closets in all bedrooms and casita attic space offer ample storage. Situated on .54 acres, this walled, private compound is perfect for entertaining with its ample yard and patios, in-ground heated pool and spa, a waterfall koi pond, herb and rose gardens, fruit trees, aviary, play structure, and parking for multiple cars and RV/boat. A 1-bed/1-bath apartment above the front 4-car garage, and the Spanish casita, with a second 3-car garage and attached home office/gym space, offer the potential for rental income, guest accommodations and work-from-home. The location of a property of this size and beauty is unmatched. It’s walking distance to restaurants, shops, parks and is ten minutes from downtown, the airport, and Balboa Park/Zoo. It’s a rare find in urban San Diego and it won’t last! The homeowners are taking the property off market for the holidays while they are out of town! Do not contact the sellers, the property will be back on the market after the new year! If you would like to see the property or have any questions please email us at roxanne@pemberleyrealty.com The first floor offers a large living room with bonus area and huge bay windows with newly installed window coverings. A library/computer room provides a place to relax and read, do work, or crafts. A first-floor bedroom with walk-in closet offers convenient sleeping quarters or another home office space. The glassed-in sunroom will quickly become your favorite place to enjoy a cup of tea or coffee as you great the day! Three additional second floor bedrooms with ceiling fans, large double pain windows and custom finished walk-in closets provide plenty of flexibility for children, guests, and work/play spaces. Upgraded electrical panel, lined pipes, a newer roof (2009), geological survey, central heat and air, and Cat5 wiring make this home move-in ready. A one bedroom “granny flat” with private entrance, above the front 4-car garage (650 sqft), is perfect to generate rental income or to house a live-in nanny or relative. In 2015 the back property structures were remodeled to include a spacious home office (255 sqft.), 3-car garage, gorgeous 1- bedroom Spanish casita/pool house with full kitchen (300sqft), and large attic storage space (350sqft.). You won’t find another home like this, located in such a convenient area! West University Heights/Mission Cliffs offers easy walking to restaurants and shops on Park Blvd., while being nestled in on a quiet horse-shoe street. Situated ten minutes to downtown and the airport, ten minutes to the zoo and near highly-rate Birney Elementary and several private schools. You won’t want to miss out on this once in a lifetime home. This property historically has only been available every 25-30 years. Now is your chance! Simran’s Edit of our description This historic and private compound is the only one of it’s stature available in the idyllic University Heights and the surrounding neighborhoods. The grounds consist of 3 buildings:, a large main house;, a 600 sq ft. pool house;, and a 4-car garage with a granny flat, plus drive-way parking for multiple cars, boat, or RV. . There is an additional 3 car garage that includes a home office and/ gym space attached to the pool house. The property, situated on .54 acre lot, also features a heated pool and spa, a Koi pond with a waterfall, an aviary structure, a play structure, fruit trees, and rose and herb gardens, with space left over for pure enjoyment and entertainment purposes. The large yard lot leaves/provides plenty of open room so for you can to add your own personal touch as well. The stately 5 bedroom5-bedroom, 3- bathroom main home was built by prominent construction magnate Thomas Kneale in 1905, and still has boasts original hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, historic lighting fixtures, and large picturesque windows with breathtaking coastal views during the day and a show of fireworks from around the bay at night. The gourmet kitchen has stainless steel appliances and easy access to the wine cellar, sun room and barbeque. A luxurious master bedroom continues with the ocean views and historic charm, accompanied by the ensuite, which has features a stone shower with body sprays and a separate oversized soaking tub. Remodeled, custom-finished California Closets® throughout the main home and attic space off the casita offer ample storage space. The closets in the house have been redone and expanded, some are even custom. The location of a property of this size is unmatched. It’s walking distance to the best restaurants in University Heights, shops, and Trolley Barn Park and is ten minutes from downtown, the airport, and Balboa Park/Zoo.. You won’t want to miss out on this once in a lifetime home!
- Listed by Roxanne Govari • DRE #01319244 • Pemberley Realty Inc.
Property Details for 4640 Massachusetts Street
Area
92116 - Normal Heights
NeighborhoodUniversity Heights
CommunityUNIVERSITY HEIGHTS
City Postal IDNORMAL HEIGHTS (92116)
Cross Street(s)Madison Ave
Location
Listing Courtesy of Pemberley Realty Inc., Roxanne Govari, DRE #01319244
Sold By Pemberley Realty Inc., Roxanne Govari, DRE #01319244
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LISTING UPDATED: 04/20/2022 05:59 PM
Property Details for 4640 Massachusetts Street
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 210026690 |
| Days on Market | 144 |
| Taxes | - |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1929 |
| Lot Size | 0.52 AC / 22,651 SF |
| County | San Diego County |
Location
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Sold By Pemberley Realty Inc., Roxanne Govari, DRE #01319244
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Building Information for 4640 Massachusetts Street
Stories2Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size0.52 AC / 22,651 SF
Payment Calculator
$17,806 per month
30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest
Principal and Interest
$17,054
Property Taxes
$752
HOA Dues
$0
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Property Information for 4640 Massachusetts Street
Summary Information
Property and Location
- System ID: 210026690
- Class: RESIDENTIAL
- Residential Styles: Detached
- Levels: 2 Story
- Year Built: 1929
- Street Number Numeric: 4640
- Street Name: Massachusetts St
- Age Restrictions: N/K
- Market Area: Metro Uptown
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Parking
- Parking Garage: Detached
- Parking Non-Garage: Driveway
- Parking Garage Spaces: 7
- Number of Parking Spaces: 6
HOA and Fees
- Home Owner Fees: $0
- Monthly Total Fees: $0
- CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $0
- Other Fees: $0
Virtual Tour
- Virtual Tour Link: https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/snd/210026690
- Virtual Tour Link 2: https://youriguide.com/4640_massachusetts_st_san_diego_ca/
Supplement
- Supplement: The homeowners are taking the property off market for the holidays while they are out of town! Do not contact the sellers, the property will be back on the market after the new year!If you would like to see the property or have any questions please email us at roxanne@pemberleyrealty.com The first floor offers a large living room with bonus area and huge bay windows with newly installed window coverings. A library/computer room provides a place to relax and read, do work, or crafts. A first-floor bedroom with walk-in closet offers convenient sleeping quarters or another home office space. The glassed-in sunroom will quickly become your favorite place to enjoy a cup of tea or coffee as you great the day! Three additional second floor bedrooms with ceiling fans, large double pain windows and custom finished walk-in closets provide plenty of flexibility for children, guests, and work/play spaces. Upgraded electrical panel, lined pipes, a newer roof (2009), geological survey, central heat and air, and Cat5 wiring make this home move-in ready. A one bedroom “granny flat” with private entrance, above the front 4-car garage (650 sqft), is perfect to generate rental income or to house a live-in nanny or relative. In 2015 the back property structures were remodeled to include a spacious home office (255 sqft.), 3-car garage, gorgeous 1- bedroom Spanish casita/pool house with full kitchen (300sqft), and large attic storage space (350sqft.). You won’t find another home like this, located in such a convenient area! West University Heights/Mission Cliffs offers easy walking to restaurants and shops on Park Blvd., while being nestled in on a quiet horse-shoe street. Situated ten minutes to downtown and the airport, ten minutes to the zoo and near highly-rate Birney Elementary and several private schools. You won’t want to miss out on this once in a lifetime home. This property historically has only been available every 25-30 years. Now is your chance! Simran’s Edit of our description This historic and private compound is the only one of it’s stature available in the idyllic University Heights and the surrounding neighborhoods. The grounds consist of 3 buildings:, a large main house;, a 600 sq ft. pool house;, and a 4-car garage with a granny flat, plus drive-way parking for multiple cars, boat, or RV. . There is an additional 3 car garage that includes a home office and/ gym space attached to the pool house. The property, situated on .54 acre lot, also features a heated pool and spa, a Koi pond with a waterfall, an aviary structure, a play structure, fruit trees, and rose and herb gardens, with space left over for pure enjoyment and entertainment purposes. The large yard lot leaves/provides plenty of open room so for you can to add your own personal touch as well. The stately 5 bedroom5-bedroom, 3- bathroom main home was built by prominent construction magnate Thomas Kneale in 1905, and still has boasts original hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, historic lighting fixtures, and large picturesque windows with breathtaking coastal views during the day and a show of fireworks from around the bay at night. The gourmet kitchen has stainless steel appliances and easy access to the wine cellar, sun room and barbeque. A luxurious master bedroom continues with the ocean views and historic charm, accompanied by the ensuite, which has features a stone shower with body sprays and a separate oversized soaking tub. Remodeled, custom-finished California Closets® throughout the main home and attic space off the casita offer ample storage space. The closets in the house have been redone and expanded, some are even custom. The location of a property of this size is unmatched. It’s walking distance to the best restaurants in University Heights, shops, and Trolley Barn Park and is ten minutes from downtown, the airport, and Balboa Park/Zoo.. You won’t want to miss out on this once in a lifetime home!
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
- Cooling: Central Air, Dual
- Heat Equipment: Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
- Heat Source: Natural Gas
- Laundry Location: Laundry Room
- Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry Utilities: Gas
- Optional Bedrooms: 0
- Bedrooms Count: 7
- Searchable Rooms: Guest Maid, Master Retreat, Office, Wine Cellar, Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 18x16
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 15x11
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 15x11
- Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 20x14
Interior Dimensions
- Bedroom 5 Dimensions: 17x14
- Dining Room Dimensions: 18x12
- Family Room Dimensions: 24x16
- Kitchen Dimensions: 17x11
- Living Room Dimensions: 20x13
Exterior Features
- Exterior: Stucco
- Roof: Tile/Clay
- Fencing: Full
- Pool: Heated with Gas
- Square Footage: 6282
Property Information
Property and Assessments
- Total Stories: 2
- Entry Only: No
- Lot Size: .5 to 1 AC
- Lot Size Source: City/County Records
- Topography: Bluff/Canyon Rim, Level
- Assessors Parcel Num: 444-131-07-00
Utilities
- Water: Public
- Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
Multi Family Information
Building Details
- Heating: Natural Gas, Fireplace(s), Forced Air
Property History for 4640 Massachusetts Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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| Date | Event & Source | Price |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 4640 Massachusetts Street
Taxable ValueLand$230,202Additions$506,259Total$736,461
Tax Record2021$9,022 ($752 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt4,049 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,049 SqFtLot Size23,733 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1929Year Renovated1929ZoningR-1:SINGLE FACountySAN DIEGOAPN444-131-07-00
Schools near 4640 Massachusetts Street
This home is within San Diego Unified School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | K to 12 | |||
| Public - | 1 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Birney Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Roosevelt International Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Home & Hosp/Transition Support PublicK to 12 | ||
Alba School Public1 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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