Perched on the top floor of Bay Scene, Sail Bay’s premier waterfront condominium complex with resort-style amenities, this home offers a tranquil living experience only found in a penthouse. The 2 bed/2bath floor plan boasts over 1,600 square feet of interior living space, a covered balcony, and multiple scenes to enjoy from your home including fountains and a partial bay view to the west, La Jolla’s lush hills to the north, and rooftops to the east. The kitchen is notably large, featuring granite countertops, a center island with wine fridge, and a breakfast bar that connects through to the living and dining area. Additional features include in-unit laundry, separate storage, and 2 parking spaces in the underground garage. Bay Scene has elevators, a waterfront pool and spa, BBQ's, fitness room, kayak and paddle board storage, clubhouse, fob entry, and direct access to the most beautiful bay in San Diego. Additional Complex amenities: Two BBQ areas, fire pit, full gym/exercise room, and Sauna. There is an updated Rec room with fully updated Kitchen, lounge area and TV. Outdoor showers. Secure Lobby Entrance. HOA fees include Cable, Wi-Fi, Water, Trash, Common area Maintenance. The Pool is heated year round. Minimum 30 day rental term.
Sold for $1,300,000
$1,300,000
3940 Gresham St Unit 253, San Diego, CA 92109
2beds
1,625sqft
Condominium
Built in 1974
-- sqft lot
$1,487,600 Zestimate®
$800/sqft
$4,874 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,487,600
$1.32M - $1.68M
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Patrick S Cairncross DRE #01984531 858-922-4884,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties,
Steven E Cairncross DRE #00859218 858-859-3370,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Bought with:
Jesse Ibanez, DRE #01405643
The GreenHouse Group Inc.
Craig Sutliff, DRE #01735288
The GreenHouse Group Inc.
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 230017974
Originating MLS: SDMLS
Originating MLS: SDMLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Radiant
Cooling
- N/K
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer, Electric Cooking, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric
Features
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Unit Above,Penthouse
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,625
- Total interior livable area: 1,625 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gated, Underground, Community Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Stories: 5
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Covered
- Pool features: Community/Common
- Spa features: Community/Common
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Mountains/Hills, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Water
- Frontage type: Bay
Details
- Parcel number: 4233812262
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: BBQ, Exercise Room, Gated Community, Pool, Recreation Area, Sauna, Spa/Hot Tub
- Subdivision: PACIFIC BEACH
HOA
- Amenities included: Club House, Controlled Access, Gym/Ex Room, Outdoor Cooking Area, Spa, Barbecue, Pool
- Services included: Cable/TV Services, Common Area Maintenance, Exterior (Landscaping), Exterior Bldg Maintenance, Gated Community, Limited Insurance, Roof Maintenance, Trash Pickup, Water
- HOA fee: $1,100 monthly
- HOA name: Bay Scene
Location
- Region: San Diego
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $800/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $494,092
- Annual tax amount: $6,127
- Date on market: 9/13/2023
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Seller May Carry
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/28/2023 | Sold | $1,300,000-1.9%$800/sqft |
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| 11/15/2023 | Pending sale | $1,325,000$815/sqft |
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| 10/9/2023 | Price change | $1,325,000-5%$815/sqft |
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| 10/2/2023 | Price change | $1,395,000-0.4%$858/sqft |
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| 9/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,400,000$862/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,127 -61.7% | $494,092 -62% |
| 2024 | $15,997 +164.3% | $1,300,000 +164.5% |
| 2023 | $6,053 +2.7% | $491,571 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,892 +0.7% | $481,934 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,852 +1.2% | $472,486 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,782 +2.4% | $467,642 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,648 +6.4% | $458,474 +2% |
| 2018 | $5,310 +2.4% | $449,485 +2% |
| 2017 | $5,184 +1.6% | $440,673 +2% |
| 2016 | $5,101 +1.5% | $432,033 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $5,026 +1.6% | $425,545 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,948 | $417,210 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $415,325 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $407,182 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $399,199 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $396,217 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $397,159 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $389,373 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $381,739 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $374,255 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $366,918 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $359,725 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $353,133 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $346,209 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $339,422 |
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Neighborhood: Pacific Beach
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