3562 Marlborough Ave

A low-rise, 1969-built gated condominium complex of 14 units arranged around a landscaped central courtyard with a decorative fountain. The property is one story in scale with a mix of first- and second-floor flats (no elevators) and an intimate Spanish/Tuscan-influenced architectural character evident in tile roofs, arched details and stucco facades. Residences are two- and three-bedroom layouts with single-level floor plans; common interior traits across units include main-level primary bedrooms, galley-style kitchens, and adaptable living spaces. Many homes were renovated during a mid-2000s condo conversion and subsequent updates, so interior finishes vary from hardwood and engineered floors to ceramic tile, granite or quartz counters, stainless appliances, and recessed lighting. Site amenities focus on secured access and communal outdoor spaces: a gated entry, assigned parking with private access to some units, an on-site laundry facility, and private patios or yards for ground-floor units. Landscaping emphasizes mature trees and palms that create a sheltered courtyard microclimate. The complex sits in central San Diego (City Heights/Marlborough Plaza area), offering quick freeway access, nearby shopping, schools and transit connections, suited to buyers seeking a compact, low-maintenance condominium in an urban-suburban interface.