Stroll through the heart of Rolando to uncover this single-level charming home just boasting with curb appeal and functionality! Situated on a cul-de-sac street featuring a light and bright interior, many updates including fresh interior paint and new carpets, a tiered backyard with outdoor entertaining options, raised garden boxes, landscaped lower backyard level, Tuff shed, and beyond! You are welcomed by thoughtful design and a gated driveway which leads to extra parking including potential boat or RV space, and a 1-car garage. This lovely home is filled with natural light and equipped with crown molding throughout. The kitchen boasts beautiful granite counter tops and a five-burner gas stove with a center griddle. Step through the exterior door for quick access to the laundry closet with stackable washer and dryer and the backyard oasis and garage. The living room features a large picture window and custom built-in entertainment center. Down the hall you will find a bathroom and three bedrooms. The first bedroom has custom wallpaper and a walk-in closet with views of the backyard. The second bedroom has a ceiling fan and walk-in closet. The primary bedroom has a ceiling fan, dual walk-in closets, and an en-suite bathroom with a fabulous deep bathtub. The sliding door off the primary suite takes you outside onto a deck to enjoy the tranquil backyard. The covered patio off the garage creates the perfect area for outdoor dining. Equipped with a ceiling fan, wood-burning fireplace, and built-in grill, you will have the opportunity of outdoor dining year-round. The turf area in the backyard creates a great space to play and extend the festivities. The lower tier offers space for additional sitting areas, possible fire pit, and games. There are also raised planter boxes for your garden and a Tuff shed for extra storage or to convert into a potential office space or other bonus living area. Perhaps this lot could create for a possible ADU (accessory dwelling unit) opportunity – permits and additional research required by Buyer. Located directly next to Clay Elementary and Clay Neighborhood Park, with grocery stores, restaurants, freeway access, and San Diego State University all nearby – welcome home to 4642 Mataro Drive! Equipment: Dryer, Range/Oven, Shed(s), Washer Sewer: Sewer Connected, Public Sewer Topography: LL Guest House Est. SQFT: 0