3542 Governor Drive, San Diego

$1,799,000

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5

Beds

3

Baths

2,575

Square feet

0.15

Acres

About 3542 Governor Drive

Fabulous & Spacious 5-Bedroom Home – First Time on Market! So much charm & character!! Light, bright, and designed for comfort, this rare true 5-bedroom, 3-bath home in University City offers a seamless floor plan and multiple living spaces that flow beautifully indoors and out—all with no HOA. The heart of the home is the remodeled kitchen (2021) with quartz counters, LG stainless appliances: 5 burner range with air fryer, DW, drawer microwave, French door refrigerator and fabulous 2 basin sink with slide features along with two breakfast bars that share space with the living room and versatile dining room. Enjoy the spacious family room with cozy fireplace—creating three interconnected gathering spaces, each with direct access to the covered patio and lush fenced large backyard for effortless indoor-outdoor living. This home offers two primary suites—one upstairs and one down - perfect for multi-generations—plus 3 more spacious bedrooms. Upstairs, the hall bath was fully updated in 2025, while the primary and downstairs baths have received stylish upgrades recently. Enjoy lush and beautiful views and so much closet space! Other recent improvements include new furnace & central A/C (2025), updated dual-pane windows, recessed lighting & hand textured ceilings, LVT plank flooring (2021), new ceiling fans, new exterior paint with refreshed interiors, and roof in 2016. Additional highlights: RV parking and attached 2-car garage. Walk to Stanley Park & Rec Center with tennis courts, sports fields and pool, as well as Spreckels Elementary, Stanley Middle, and close to University City H.S. Minutes to UCSD, Scripps, La Jolla Shores, Mission Bay, UTC shopping, dining, and 52, 805 and 5 freeways. This is a must see! ***Seller is offering a flooring allowance for replacement of carpet in all five bedrooms***

Features of 3542 Governor Drive

MLS® # PTP2507538
Price $1,799,000
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 3.00
Full Baths 3
Square Footage 2,575
Acres 0.15
Year Built 1965
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Status Active

Community Information

Address 3542 Governor Drive
Area 92122 - University City
City San Diego
County San Diego
Zip Code 92122

Amenities

Parking Spaces 6
Parking Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, RV Access/Parking
# of Garages 2
Garages Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, RV Access/Parking
View Park/Greenbelt
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No
Pool None

Interior

Interior Features Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Recessed Lighting, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
Appliances Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Heating Central, Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Has Basement No
Fireplace Yes
Fireplaces Family Room, Gas, Wood Burning
# of Stories 2
Stories Two

Exterior

Lot Description Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Sprinkler System
Windows Double Pane Windows
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

School Information

District San Diego Unified
Elementary Spreckels
Middle Standley
High University City

Additional Information

Date Listed October 2nd, 2025
Days on Market 22
Zoning r1
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

AgentMaryann Augustine
OfficeFrontline Realty Group

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