About This Home

This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo at 5252 Balboa Arms Dr #280 in San Diego, CA is listed for $399,000 ($707 per sqft). Built in 1995, the home offers 564 sqft of living space on a N/A lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1995
  • 1 parking spaces

Property Details

1 story
1 full
1 space
#280
1995

Amenities

A/C
Listing Description

**PRICED TO SELL** Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a private, light-filled residence in one of central San Diego's most convenient locations! Move-in will not be available until Feb 2027. Located at 5252 Balboa Arms Dr, this inviting one-bedroom home combines an open, airy interior with valuable features that enhance both everyday living and long-term investment potential.

The home welcomes you with dramatic ceiling height, elevated windows, soft natural light, and a comfortable open-concept floor plan. The living room offers ample space for large furnishings, a home office area, and entertaining, while maintaining a warm and intimate atmosphere.

The adjacent kitchen is equipped with granite counters, updated appliances, abundant wood cabinetry, and a convenient breakfast bar suitable for casual dining. The bedroom feels calm and private, with generous proportions, closet storage, and air conditioning.

Enjoy the Balcony Views that extends the living space outdoors and offers a quiet place to enjoy morning coffee. The residence also includes in-unit laundry, air conditioning, assigned parking, and additional storage features that are increasingly difficult to find in centrally located one-bedroom homes.

Set within the desirable Balboa Ridge community, residents enjoy a well-maintained community amenities including a swimming pool, spa, Gym, BBQ areas, landscaped common spaces, and controlled community access. HOA Covers Exterior Insurance, Roof Repairs, Pest Control, Trash, and More! Savings hundreds of dollars per month. Tenant occupied, lease ends in Feb 2027.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,464/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$289
Interest$1,729
Insurance$116
HOA$330

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

5252 Balboa Arms Dr #280

San Diego, CA 92117

CLAIREMONT

Property Details

Heating

Zoned

Cooling

ZonedWall/Window Unit(s)

Appliances

DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRange/OvenRefrigeratorSatellite DishWasherContinuous Clean OvenElectric OvenElectric RangeElectric StoveEnergy Star AppliancesFreezerIce MakerRecirculated Exhaust FanSelf Cleaning OvenVented Exhaust FanCounter TopElectric Cooking

Questions & Answers

This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo at 5252 Balboa Arms Dr is listed at $399,000 ($707/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,464 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance, HOA fees.

HOA fees are $330/month.

Key features include: Built in 1995, 1 parking spaces.

This property is listed by Christopher T Burgos.

CB

Christopher T Burgos

License 02122669

Agent at Coldwell Banker West

Listed by Coldwell Banker West · Broker phone: (619) 737-2126 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 260017519· Source: San Diego MLS· 108 days on PropertySimple

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5252 Balboa Arms Dr #280, San Diego, CA 92117

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