Kensington

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San Diego, CA 92116

Kensington, located in San Diego, CA, is a charming neighborhood known for its historic residential area with beautiful California-style single-family homes. Developed by the Davis-Baker Company in 1926, Kensington Heights project played a significant role in establishing the neighborhood's reputation. Situated just south of the 8 highway, Kensington offers a small business district along Adams Avenue, featuring popular establishments like Ken Cinema, Kensington Cafe, and Ponce's Mexican Restaurant. With its Spanish-styled homes and convenient proximity to downtown San Diego, Kensington is a sought-after location for residents and visitors alike.

Kensington Commons, located at Adams Avenue and Marlborough Drive, is a retail and apartment complex that is currently under construction. The project, previously known as Kensington Terrace, will feature approximately 10,000 square feet of first-floor restaurant retail space and 34 boutique-style apartments. The neighborhood also offers a variety of businesses, including Buddies Babes, Perlam Clinic, Village Vino, and Kensington Veterinary Hospital. With its rich history, vibrant community, and convenient amenities, Kensington is a desirable destination in San Diego County.

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Christina R.
11/22/2011

As the world becomes more globalized and living in one place your whole life becomes more and more rare, places like Kensington become more and more precious. One of my neighbors is in her late...

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Joel C.
11/9/2022

From the many travels that I have taken there is one place that when you walk through the many parts of the town there have been many places that have been places that have been stuck in time and...

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Alex D.
2/5/2022

It was my first time being in this side of town and I loved it! Such a cute place and there are so many things to do! Definitely recommend checking out.

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Collin A.
4/11/2011

I will own a place here one day. Arguably the best neighborhood in all of San Diego. Situated just a stones throw from Normal Heights without the rift raft. I am said rift raft. I will own a...

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Lori W.
6/5/2016

San Diego county is so large that the neighborhoods are named. I love that each section has a street sign to give it distinction. Kensington is A cute area with locally owned restaurants and a...

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