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$989,000

4837 Lila Dr

San Diego, CA 92115

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1,217

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1948

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San Diego

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About this home

In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida…Own a piece of San Diego musical history. Once home to founding member of the famous rock band Iron Butterfly, this sweet gem awaits its next legacy. Single-level living in the heart of desirable Talmadge and nestled in one of the most welcoming communities around, this beloved home is ready for its next chapter after being cherished by the same family for over 50 years. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem features a detached bonus structure in the backyard (permitted, and in addition to the 1217 sqft)—perfect for a music room, art studio, office, or whatever your imagination dreams up—and a spacious 2-car garage. With a little TLC and thoughtful upgrades, you can transform this home into your personal oasis. Living in Talmadge means more than just a house—it’s a lifestyle. Enjoy year-round neighborhood events like the Talmadge Block Party, 4th of July Parade, Holiday Caroling, Halloween Parade, and Food Truck nights in the spring and fall. Plus, with convenient freeway access and proximity to award-winning Kensington restaurants, parks, and scenic bike paths, everything you need is right at your fingertips. Come see for yourself why Talmadge is so special, and start envisioning how this home can be yours!

Listed by Megan Beauvais · DRE #01426805 · Compass

MLS #1159444282

ListedMay 4, 2026

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$5,264/mo

20% down · 7% APR · 30-yr fixed

Purchase PriceDown Payment: 20%Interest Rate: 7%

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Last updated: October 21, 2026 at 3:15 PM

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