4877 Lorraine Dr San Diego, CA 92115
Listing Courtesy of: CRMLS / eXp Realty Of California, Inc. / Suzanne Svahn

  4877 Lorraine Dr San Diego, CA 92115

Sold (33 Days)
$1,550,000
3
BED
4
BATH
1,766
SQFT

Description

Welcome to this mid-century modern retreat in one of San Diego’s most beloved neighborhoods—historic, tree-lined Talmadge. Set on a spacious 0.27-acre lot—one of the largest in the area—this property offers rare privacy, room. This exceptional property offers the perfect blend of timeless character, thoughtful upgrades, and outdoor luxury. With an open-concept layout, a detached modern Casita, and an entertainer’s backyard featuring a pool, spa, and expansive courtyard, this home was designed for effortless living and entertaining. Fully renovated 2014 including plumbing, electrical, kitchen, and bathrooms the home has been meticulously maintained ever since. The backyard is a true staycation, offering multiple areas to relax, gather, and unwind. Raised garden beds and mature landscaping surround the private courtyard, while the sparkling pool and spa invite year-round enjoyment. Every space is thoughtfully designed to embrace Southern California’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The Casita—a sleek, modern shipping container home—is perfect for guests, extended family, creative studio or office. Tucked away on a quiet street, this retreat is located in the heart of Talmadge, a tight-knit community known for its architectural charm, signature traffic circle, and neighborhood pride. Enjoy hotspots like Kensington, North Park, Normal Heights, and Balboa Park—with beaches, dining, and commuter routes just minutes away. Step into this thoughtfully updated mid-century modern retreat in Talmadge, where charm meets comfort and functionality. The detached Casita, built from a contemporary shipping container, offers a versatile space for guests, multigenerational living, or a private workspace. The backyard is an entertainer’s dream—complete with a pool, spa, multiple lounging areas, and raised garden beds, all surrounded by mature landscaping. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living in a home designed for gatherings, relaxation, and year-round enjoyment. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street, this property is part of Talmadge’s close-knit community known for its rich architecture and neighborly spirit. Conveniently near Kensington, North Park, Normal Heights, and Balboa Park, with easy access to downtown, beaches, and major freeways. A rare opportunity to own a private, updated property on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood—this home is a true San Diego gem.

MLS #:
250032837SD
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1955
Style
Contemporary
County
San Diego County
Community
Talmadge

Listed By

Suzanne Svahn, eXp Realty Of California, Inc.
Bought with
Tiffani Tu, DRE #02044515 CA, Century 21 Affiliated
Source
CRMLS
Last checked Sep 9 2025 at 7:09 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Laundry: Laundry Room
  • Main Level Primary
Subdivision
  • Talmadge
Property Features
  • Fireplace: Living Room
Heating and Cooling
  • Forced Air
  • Solar
  • Fireplace(s)
  • Central Air
Pool Information
  • Private
  • In Ground
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Concrete
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Driveway
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Garage
  • Garage Faces Front
  • On Street
Stories
  • 1
Living Area
  • 1,766 sqft
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