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This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo at 5252 Balboa Arms Drive in San Diego, CA is listed for $485,000 ($833 per sqft). Built in 2006, the home offers 582 sqft of living space on a N/A lot.

Agent Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated Balboa Ridge condominium nestled in the heart of Clairemont, one of San Diego's most central and sought-after communities. Ideally situated in one of the premier locations within the gated complex, this move-in ready residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience - all with low HOA fees and easy access to the very best of coastal San Diego.

Just minutes from Mission Bay, Pacific Beach, La Jolla, downtown San Diego, and located down the street from an abundance of popular restaurants, cafes, and shopping destinations. Inside, you'll find tasteful recent upgrades throughout, including new hardwood flooring, freshly painted kitchen and bathroom cabinetry, updated hardware and light fixtures, dual-pane windows, a newer A/C and heating unit, plus newer washer/dryer and refrigerator.

The well-designed kitchen features granite countertops, decorative tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, opening seamlessly to the living space for easy everyday living and entertaining. Outside, enjoy your own spacious private fenced yard - an ideal setting for outdoor dining, relaxing, or hosting guests year-round in San Diego's perfect climate.

The generously sized bedroom offers a walk-in closet, while the bathroom is appointed with granite countertops and a tub/shower combination. Residents of Balboa Ridge enjoy resort-style amenities including swimming pools, spa, fitness center, clubhouse, BBQ areas, and picnic spaces.

Key Features

  • Built in 2006
  • 1 parking spaces

Property Details

1 story
1 full
1 space
#177
2006

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,924/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$351
Interest$2,102
Insurance$141
HOA$330

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

5252 Balboa Arms Drive

San Diego, CA 92117

CLAIREMONT

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

BathtubOpen Floor PlanRecessed LightingShowerShower in TubStorage Space

Property Details

Flooring

Wood

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

ElectricWall/Window Unit(s)

Appliances

DishwasherDisposalDryerFire SprinklersMicrowaveRange/OvenRefrigeratorWasherConvection OvenElectric OvenElectric StoveFreezerElectric CookingGas Cooking

Questions & Answers

This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo at 5252 Balboa Arms Drive is listed at $485,000 ($833/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,432 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

HOA fees are $330/month.

Key features include: Built in 2006, 1 parking spaces. Interior Features: Bathtub, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting.

This property is listed by Susan C Mullett and can be reached at 8587741631 or susan.mullett@redfin.com.

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Susan C Mullett

Agent at Redfin Corporation

(858) 774-1631

Listed by Redfin Corporation · View on Broker Site

MLS# 260012930· Source: listhub· Updated 4 days ago

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5252 Balboa Arms Drive, San Diego, CA 92117

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