**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.
| MLS # | 260017519SD |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | Condominium |
| HOA Dues | $330 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1995 |
| Days On Site | 121 |
| Listing Provided By | Coldwell Banker West | Christopher Burgos |
| Bed(s) | 1 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 564 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | RM 3-7 |
| Cooling | Wall Window Units, Zoned |
|---|---|
| Heating | Combination, Electric, Zoned |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Interior Features | Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Walk In Closets |
| Appliances | Counter Top, Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Appliances, Electric Cooktop, Exhaust Fan, Electric Cooking, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Freezer, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan |
| Fireplace Yes / No | No |
| Roof | Asphalt, Composition, Membrane, Shingle |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Stucco, Wood Siding |
| Fencing | Security |
| Parking Features | Assigned, Controlled Entrance, Other, Private, One Space |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | No |
| Community Features | Pool |
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| State | CA |
|---|---|
| County | San Diego |
| City | San Diego |
| Zip Code | 92117 |
| Area | 92117 Clairemont Mesa |
| Community Name | Clairemont |
| Listing VS Median (in Clairemont) | |
Price: $399,000 low | high Med: $975,000 sqft: 564 low | high Med: 1,050 $ / sqft: $707 low | high Med: $929 On site: 121 low | high Med: 2 | |
| State | CA |
|---|---|
| County | San Diego |
| City | San Diego |
| Zip Code | 92117 |
| Area | 92117 Clairemont Mesa |
| Community Name | Clairemont |
| Listing VS Median (in Clairemont) | |
Price: $399,000 low | high Med: $975,000 sqft: 564 low | high Med: 1,050 $ / sqft: $707 low | high Med: $929 On site: 121 low | high Med: 2 | |