3542 Governor Drive

Property Overview
Just reduced! Lowest Price per SF in UC. Come see this Beautifully updated home located in the West side of University City! This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath University City home offers the rare combination of two primary suites, a first-floor primary bedroom & bath, and a highly flexible layout perfect for multigenerational living, work-from-home needs, aging in place, or long-term guests. Bright and inviting living spaces flow effortlessly to a large covered patio with skylights and ceiling fan along with a large private & lush backyard designed for indoor–outdoor living, entertaining, and everyday comfort. The remodeled kitchen (2021) features Quartz counters, LG stainless appliances, two breakfast bars, and an open-concept connection to the living and dining areas. Updated modern bathrooms and recent improvements— New central heat & A/C as well as newer LVT plank flooring, energy-efficient dual-pane windows, recessed lighting, new ceiling fans, fresh paint, and a newer roof—make this home truly move-in ready. Upstairs bedrooms offer peaceful treetop views, while the downstairs suite provides incredible versatility for in-laws, teens, guests, or a private home office. Additional highlights include RV/boat parking, a 2-car garage, workshop shed, and no HOA! Located across from Stanley Recreation Center, Stanley Aquatic Center, Spreckels Elementary, Stanley Middle & UC High, and minutes to UCSD, La Jolla Shores, Mission Bay, UTC, biotech campuses, and major freeways, this home delivers walkability, convenience, and community. Pictures do not do justice to this home - come and experience all the charm and character it has to offer!!
Home Details
- Property type
- Residential - SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1965
- Living area
- 2,575 sq ft
- Lot size
- 6,600 sq ft
- Parking
- 6 spaces
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Stories
- 2.0
- Days on market
- 33
- MLS status
- Active
- Zoning
- R1
Features & Amenities
Interior
- Breakfast Bar
- Ceiling Fans
- Separate Formal Dining Room
- Recessed Lighting
- Main Level Primary
- Primary Suite
Appliances
- Convection Oven
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Gas Range
- Ice Maker
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Range Hood
Parking
- Direct Access
- Driveway
- Garage
- Rv Access Parking
Pool
- None
Lot
- Drip Irrigation Bubblers
- Sprinkler System
Community, Schools & Utilities
Community
- View
- Yes
Schools
- Elementary school
- Spreckels
- Middle school
- Standley
- High school
- University City
Utilities
- Heating
- Central,ForcedAir
- Cooling
- CentralAir
- Sewer
- PublicSewer
Location & Neighborhood
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