4734 Miracle Drive, San Diego, CA 92115 – Perched on a terraced canyon lot with dazzling sunset views, this home has been thoughtfully reimagined with more than $120,000 in upgrades. Two brand-new bathrooms, refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior and exterior paint, and updated electrical with recessed lighting bring a fresh, modern feel, while custom wrought-iron accents and restored details honor the home’s timeless style.
Upstairs, two generous bonus rooms—each with closets and new split A/C—offer the flexibility of additional bedrooms, offices, or creative space. Outdoors, the property unfolds as a private retreat, with winding garden paths, multiple patios, and terraced canyon vistas that invite both entertaining and quiet relaxation. It is here, with the sun setting over the canyon, that the spirit of Talmadge is most deeply felt—a blend of elegance, character, and community pride. This is more than a home; it’s a piece of San Diego’s story, now updated for the way we live today.
Welcome to 4734 Miracle Drive, a beautifully updated residence set in the heart of historic Talmadge—one of San Diego’s most enchanting neighborhoods. Born from Hollywood glamour in the 1920s, Talmadge was developed by film executive Joseph Schenck and named for silent-film stars Norma, Natalie, and Constance Talmadge. Today, the community remains a treasured enclave, known for its iconic gates, eclectic architecture, and strong sense of neighborhood pride.
The home itself blends comfort and versatility. The main level features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, while upstairs you’ll find two generous bonus rooms—each with closets and A/C—perfect for offices, guest retreats, or additional bedrooms.
The flexible floor plan adapts easily to your needs, offering space for work, relaxation, and entertainment. Life in Talmadge is more than just a home—it’s about community. From lively block parties and food truck nights to neighborhood events that celebrate its history and spirit, this is a place where neighbors connect, and traditions endure. 4734 Miracle Drive offers the rare chance to enjoy modern convenience and timeless character in one of San Diego’s most beloved settings.
Offered For: $1,589,000
For more information or to schedule a private showing, please contact:
Carol Stanford | 619-987-8766 | Carol@CarolStanford.com | CarolStanford.com | DRE#: 01390529
Carol comes from a family of builders and developers and has been conversant in the real estate business and the housing market since an early age. With 18 years as a licensed real estate professional, she has the background and experience to provide exactly what clients have come to expect from a top-notch REALTOR®.
Carol holds four designations granted to REALTORS® that provide exceptional service to their clients. She is an Accredited Buyer’s Agent (ABR®), a Short Sale Foreclosure Resource specialist (SFR®), holds a designation in Common Interest Developments (CID), and is a Real Estate Negotiation Expert (RENE®). Carol’s exceptional level of service to clients has resulted in her being named a “Five Star Professional” by San Diego Magazine many times over.
A significant part of Carol’s successful real estate career comes from the entrepreneurial work she did before becoming a licensed REALTOR®. Prior to acquiring her real estate license, Carol owned and operated a successful advertising/commercial photography studio that catered to major national and international corporations, including Jaguar, Toyota, Clarion Car Audio, Mailboxes Etc., Barona Casino, Sharp Hospital Foundation, and the Hotel del Coronado.
The Hotel del Coronado also put its trust in Carol, knowing that her personal touch would ensure smooth interactions with visiting titans of business and industry, as well as U.S. presidents including President Bill Clinton, President George H. W. Bush, Vice President Al Gore, Senator Ted Kennedy, along with foreign dignitaries Shimon Peres, Former Prime Minister of Israel. The Hotel del knew what Carol’s real estate clients know: she’s a consummate pro who listens carefully, plans diligently, and executes flawlessly. Carol is dedicated to meeting client expectations.
She learned a lot about strategy and execution in her role as an advertising and promotion executive with Westinghouse Broadcasting where she managed a multimillion-dollar budget for what can only be described as a demanding, high-profile public company. Her creative concepts on- and off-air, won company and industry awards, and gave her expertise in managing a marketing department, supporting a sales staff, and working with advertising agencies and graphic designers, all of which has served her very well in her real estate career.
At home, you might find Carol entertaining; one of her favorite pastimes.She’s just as likely to be sighted dancing at a Sunday Concert in the Park, biking or swimming when she’s not tending her beautiful garden, or seeking out the latest, greatest restaurants in the city.
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