2072 Cardinal Drive Beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Birdland neighborhood of Serra Mesa! This 1, 296 sq. ft. home features a new roof and rain gutters (May 2026), hickory engineered wood floors, and a stylish kitchen with soapstone countertops, a copper farmhouse sink, and stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms were remodeled in July 2026 with custom marble and tile finishes, and the primary bedroom features new carpeting. Enjoy a fenced and gated backyard with low-maintenance artificial turf, a hot tub, a covered patio with TV hookup, and a storage shed. A standout feature is the fully owned, paid-off 3.72 kW Tesla solar system with SDG&E NEM 2.0 net metering. Additional upgrades include a 200-amp electrical panel, 220V wiring for EV charging in the garage, two mini-split heating and cooling systems, a 2024 electric water heater, a hot-water recirculation system, a water softener, and security screens. Centrally located near Mission Valley, Fashion Valley, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Rady Children's Hospital, shopping, dining, and major freeways. An inviting home with extensive updates in a convenient San Diego location!