4759 Baylor Dr

*Please submit a Zillow Application and have a complete Zillow profile before requesting to tour the home.* Beautifully renovated, small dog-friendly, 3 bedroom/1 bath home in the charming neighborhood of College West/El Cerrito near Talmadge - this secret location is wonderfully central to everything in San Diego in 15 min, near all the freeways, yet on a quiet and safe street away from the fray. Renovated with modern luxury while maintaining the home's original mid-century style + simplicity. OUTDOOR LIVING: - Private front deck wrapped in wood. - Expansive folding glass doors from private front deck into the living + dining areas for modern indoor/outdoor living. - Brick back patio, flat turf backyard, drought tolerant/native plants and backyard irrigation. Fruiting apricot tree! - Garden beds in front and back if you like growing veggies. - Fully fenced + renovated backyard (6-ft tall fence w/locked gates) is perfect for your well-behaved fur baby. Pet potty zone in the gravel away from the seating area gives them a private area to do their business. - We allow a covered fire pit on the back patio and a BBQ grill on front patio. INDOOR LIVING: - LARGE LIVING ROOM + DINING ROOM connected to the front deck for outdoor dining + nightly sunset. - UPDATED KITCHEN w/ quartz counters + new flooring (2022). - KITCHEN APPLIANCES: fridge w/filtered water + ice maker, Wolf professional cooktop range, dishwasher, microwave, oven, faucet w/pull-out sprayer, extra large 32-inch stainless steel sink holds a built-in cutting board, roll up dish rack, and colander. - SPA-STYLE BATHROOM by an interior designer: heated towel rack, walnut floating vanity, Calacatta marble counters, dual sinks, Kohler lit medicine cabinets w/ shaving mirrors and interior outlets, extra large surf shower with overhead rain head and adjustable wall mount sprayer, storage cabinets, custom wall niches with hidden outlet for Sonos speakers, and a variety of lighting for ambiance helps relax after a long day. - BEDROOMS (3): all have full-sized closets, upper storage, new windows w/blinds. Back bedroom is best as an OFFICE as it has a large patio slider and a doggie door for easy access to the backyard. - HARDWOOD floors are original. Designer tile in bathroom, vinyl in kitchen. - Stacked full-sized WASHER/DRYER in hallway cabinet with added storage. - 2 car GARAGE and plenty of free street parking in front. - property has a completely separated, fully gated, soundproofed, granny flat in back with no access to this house's indoor or outdoor areas or vice versa. Granny is very quiet, works very long hours, and is rarely home just like any other neighbor-you'll see/hear them more often, actually. If you're afraid of granny or neighbors or city living, don't ask to tour. 1 mile to San Diego State University and near top rated public schools on a quiet street with little to no thru traffic. Colorful sunsets across Collwood Canyon (no house across the street to block views!) The 8, 15 and 805 freeways are just 5-10 minutes away - close to Talmadge, Kensington, Hillcrest, North Park, Mission Valley + Downtown in only 15 minutes. Walkable/bike to SDSU. 15-20 minutes to many local beaches. - Tenant to pay all utilities. - Owner pays landscaper. - Renters insurance and a monthly housekeeper is required throughout tenancy. - One (1) year lease renews annually. - One small to medium WELL-TRAINED (service trained is best) dog with clipped nails is allowed with pet deposit ($1000) and monthly fee ($25). No digging, no excessive barking, and no dog left alone outside for long periods of time (please kennel). There is a doggie door and dedicated easy-to-clean gravel zone for 'bathroom times'. This is a friendly neighborhood for walking your dog - grab a coffee and pastry at Living Room Coffeehouse, a mile away.