12556 Chetenham Ln San Diego CA 92128 | MLS #260026395SD
Soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and generous living spaces define this nearly 3,000-square-foot, 5-bedroom, 3-bath home in Rancho Bernardo’s Montelena community. The entry, featuring parquet flooring, opens to an impressive living room with dramatic two-story windows that fill the space with natural light, a fireplace, and a striking staircase. The adjoining formal dining room offers convenient access to both the kitchen and living room, along with French doors leading outdoors. The generously sized kitchen features granite countertops, a center island with cooktop, double wall ovens, abundant counter space, and a built-in desk area. Opening directly to the family room with its own cozy fireplace, these connected living spaces provide a comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. An open bar counter with sink, conveniently situated between the living and family rooms, adds to the home’s entertaining appeal. A main-level bedroom with a built-in window seat and direct access to the adjoining full bathroom adds flexibility for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features vaulted ceilings, large windows, and a skylight that brings additional natural light into the bedroom and ensuite bath. The primary bath offers three separate closets, a large dual-sink vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and a full hall bath with two separate vanities complete the upper level. Outdoors, a patio provides space for dining, relaxing, and entertaining. Additional features include an owned Tesla solar system and membership in the Rancho Bernardo Swim & Tennis Club, offering access to swimming pools, spa, sports courts, fitness center, and recreational amenities. Conveniently located near the Rancho Bernardo Inn, Bernardo Winery, golf courses, shopping, dining, and the I-15 corridor, this home offers an appealing combination of architectural character, versatile living spaces, and opportunities to make it your own!
Property Details
Price:
$1,495,000
MLS #:
260026395SD
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Rancho Bernardo
Neighborhood:
92128ranchobernardo
Listed Date:
Nov 5, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,978
Lot Size:
6,295 sqft / 0.14 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1986
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Disposal, Electric Cooking, Refrigerator, Double Oven, Dishwasher
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Tile, Carpet
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Wet Bar, High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Two Story Ceilings
Laundry Features
Laundry Room, See Remarks
Levels
Two
Exterior
Association Amenities
Sport Court, Fitness Center, Playground, Pool, Clubhouse
Attached Garage YN
1
Covered Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
2
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
Driveway
Parking Spots
4
Parking Total
4
Stories
2
Financial
HOA Fee
$175
HOA Fee Frequency
Quarterly
HOA Name
Walter’s Management
HOA Phone
858-495-0900
Map
Community
- Address12556 Chetenham Ln San Diego CA
- SubdivisionRancho Bernardo
- CitySan Diego
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92128
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Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in San Diego as of Nov 08, 2026
1,209
Single Family Listed
66
Avg DOM
798
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,609,890
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Rancho Bernardo subdivision, 12556 Chetenham Ln San Diego CA is a Single Family for sale in San Diego, CA, 92128. It is listed for $1,495,000 and features 5 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,978 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1986. The current price per square foot is $502. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Diego is $798. The average listing price for Single Family in San Diego is $1,609,890. To schedule a showing of MLS#260026395sd at 12556 Chetenham Ln in San Diego, CA, contact your Compass agent at 310.409.7242.
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