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$399,000

5252 Balboa Arms Dr #280

San Diego, CA 92117

Active

1

Beds

1

Baths

564

Sq. Ft.

1995

Year Built

San Diego

County

Condominium

Property Type

About this home

**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.

Listed by Christopher Burgos · DRE #02122669 · Coldwell Banker West
MLS #1177202724
ListedJul 16, 2026

Property Details

Architecture

Stories1
StyleN/A
Total UnitsN/A
RoofAsphalt, Composition, Membrane, Shingle
Garage Spaces0
PoolN/A
SpaN/A

Features & Amenities

Interior FeaturesBedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Walk In Closets
Exterior FeaturesN/A
FlooringN/A
CoolingWall Window Units, Zoned
HeatingCombination, Electric, Zoned
FireplaceN/A
LaundryElectric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Parking FeaturesAssigned, Controlled Entrance, Other, Private, One Space
Parking Total1
Patio & PorchN/A
Entry Level0
Entry LocationN/A
Common WallsN/A

Property Features

Lot SizeN/A
Lot FeaturesN/A
ViewN/A
DirectionsGPS Cross Street: Balboa Arms and Geneessee Ave.

Community

Area92117 - Clairemont Mesa
School DistrictN/A

Tax & Financial

TermsCash, Cash To New Loan, Conventional, Cal Vet Loan, Exchange1031, FHA, Va Loan
Land LeaseNo
HOA NameBalboa Ridge HOA
HOA Fee$330 / Monthly

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Mortgage Estimate

$2,124/mo

20% down · 7% APR · 30-yr fixed

Estimate only. Does not include taxes, insurance, or HOA.

CRMLSLast updated: October 21, 2026 at 6:15 PM

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