4192 Rochester Rd, Normal Heights, CA 92116

Property Description

Welcome to 1927 Spanish Colonial style, nestled on an approx 0.40-acre canyon-view lot in the heart of historic Kensington Point. This residence radiates the timeless charm of the 1920s with a red tile roof, an elegant arched medieval entry and a dramatic reverse Palladian window. Inside, has an abundance of natural light, original hardwood floors, coved ceilings, and a beautiful Batchelder tile fireplace. The home's main living area is 2,093 sqft with 3 beds and 2 full baths with Toto toilets, plus a sitting area off the primary suite. The updated open-concept kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring slab granite counters, subway tile backsplash, large island, stainless steel appliances, New AGA 48" induction cooktop with a hood and a charming breakfast nook with a bay window + built-in storage, along with a large built-in hutch/prep area. Large backyard offers a new turf lawn, multiple patios, a well-maintained jacuzzi, all set against a beautiful interior canyon rim. There is a long driveway with ample parking plus a detached 336 sqft casita with a half bath, perfect for guests or a home office. Significant recent upgrades include a new roof, a paid-off solar panel system, iron railings, awnings, a new furnace and all ducting, NEW CHIMNEY and a whole-house water filter. The home is equipped with central heat, A/C, and a whole-house exhaust fan. Wheelchair accessible with well-built ramps, wider doorways, no interior steps.