Property Description

Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a private, light-filled residence in one of central San Diego’s most convenient locations! Located at 5252 Balboa Arms Drive, 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. Everyday conveniences are close at hand and quick access to all of San Diego!

Features
Swimming Pool:
Below Ground, Association, Heated Passively, Community/Common
Heating System:
Zoned Areas, Combination Heating
Cooling System:
Zoned Area(s), Wall/Window
Fence:
Gate, Security
Parking:
None Known
Laundry Features:
Gas & Electric Dryer HU
Sewer:
Sewer Connected, Public Sewer
Appliances
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Freezer, Ice Maker, Vented Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Electric Cooking, Continuous Clean Oven, Electric Range, Recirculated Exhaust Fan, Energy Star Appliances, Counter Top, Electric Stove, Satellite Dish
Address Map
Country:
US
State:
CA
County:
SD
City:
San Diego
Community:
CLAIREMONT
Zipcode:
92117
Street:
Balboa Arms Dr
Street Number:
5252
Longitude:
W118° 49' 9.3''
Latitude:
N32° 49' 26.3''
Directions:
GPS
Mls Area Major:
Metro
Unit Number:
280
Zoning:
RM 3-7
Additional Info
Office Name:
Coldwell Banker West
Agent Name:
Christopher T Burgos
Additional Information
Building Size:
564
Construction Materials:
Stucco, Wood, Wood/Stucco
Levels:
1 Story
Number Of Units Total:
16
On Market Date:
2026-07-16
Stories:
2
Stories Total:
1
Water Source:
Public
Financial
Association Fee:
330
Association Fee Frequency:
Monthly
Association Fee Includes:
Common Area Maintenance, Roof Maintenance, Sewer, Gated Community, Hot Water, Termite, Pest Control, Clubhouse Paid, Security, Exterior Bldg Maintenance, Limited Insurance, Trash Pickup
Listing Information
List Agent Mls Id:
694984
List Office Mls Id:
68491
Listing Term:
Cal Vet, Cash, Conventional, Exchange, FHA, VA, Cash To New Loan
Mls Status:
ACTIVE
Modification Timestamp:
2026-07-17T19:24:12Z
Originating System Name:
SDMLS
Special Listing Conditions:
N/K

Residential For Sale 1 Bedroom 5252 Balboa Arms Dr Unit 280, San Diego, CA 92117 - Scottway - San Diego Real Estate

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

1 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
564
$399,000
Listing ID #260017519
Basic Details
Property Type :
Residential
Listing Type :
For Sale
Listing ID :
260017519
Price :
$399,000
Bedrooms :
1
Bathrooms :
1
Square Footage :
564
Year Built :
1995
Status :
Active
Full Bathrooms :
1
Property Sub Type :
Condominium
Roof:
Composition, Asphalt, Shingle, Membrane
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