Rarely available and stunning corner penthouse in the wonderful Villa Europa Complex. As you enter the gated complex, you'll be immediately transported to an exotic oasis of calm, quiet, and beauty in the midst of bustling UTC. Villa Europa welcomes and inspires you with its exquisite tile work and archways that recall the craftsmanship and architecture of palaces in Spain and Morocco. With several spectacular fountains, lush landscaping, and serene courtyards, this complex is one of a kind in San Diego. A beautiful pool and spa complete this fabulous environment. Your new penthouse is on the 3rd floor just steps from the elevator. Take the elevator directly from the secure and gated parking garage, and you'll be just a few feet away from your front door. Upon entering into the limestone foyer, the 14-foot ceilings and corner penthouse location lets in lots of light. The spacious living room, with its magnificent fireplace wall, and the dining area are separated from the kitchen by a wonderful breakfast bar. The large master bedroom suite has 3 roomy closets; the bathroom features double sinks and a separate room with a bathtub/shower and toilet. Glass doors lead out to the private covered patio from both the elegant living room and the master suite. The loft is accessed by a glamorous spiral staircase and provides an additional bedroom area with a closet wall. New stainless steel range and refrigerator. With the elevator, this unit offers single story living if needed; the only stairs in the unit are up to the loft. Wonderful walkable location close to the San Diego trolley, UCSD, Trader Joes, and the Westfield UTC Mall!
Sold for $685,000
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Listed by: Willis Allen Real Estate • Leslie Huntley • Contact: 619-991-0042
Bought with: United Real Estate San Diego
$685,000
3970 Nobel Dr Unit 302, San Diego, CA 92122
1beds
1,019sqft
Condominium
Built in 1983
-- sqft lot
$659,600 Zestimate®
$672/sqft
$2,956 Estimated rent
Home value
$659,600
$613,000 - $706,000
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Leslie Huntley DRE #01437569 lhuntley.sd@gmail.com,
Willis Allen Real Estate
Bought with:
Lisa Bruni, DRE #02066376
United Real Estate San Diego
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2306085
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Foyer, Loft, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Enclosed Toilet, Tile Counters, Tub Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, In Kitchen, Stacked
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Loft, Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall,End Unit,No One Above
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,019 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Assigned, Covered, Garage, Gated, Private, One Space, Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Covered, Patio, Tile
- Pool features: Community, Association
- Has spa: Yes
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Neighborhood
- Park: Villa Europa
Details
- Parcel number: 3451201132
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Condition
- Year built: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Gated, Pool
- Security: Gated Community
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Barbecue, Pool, Sauna, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
- HOA fee: $590 monthly
- HOA name: Villa Europa
- HOA phone: 760-643-2200
Location
- Region: San Diego
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $672/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $698,700
- Annual tax amount: $8,696
- Date on market: 8/4/2023
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Dining room Chandelier
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2023 | Sold | $685,000$672/sqft |
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| 8/12/2023 | Pending sale | $685,000$672/sqft |
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| 8/4/2023 | Listed for sale | $685,000+132.2%$672/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #NDP2306085 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2011 | Sold | $295,000-33%$289/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2006 | Sold | $440,000+12.8%$432/sqft |
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| 11/12/2003 | Sold | $390,000+182.6%$383/sqft |
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| 9/25/1996 | Sold | $138,000$135/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,696 +3.9% | $698,700 +2% |
| 2024 | $8,367 +90% | $685,000 +88.6% |
| 2023 | $4,404 +2.8% | $363,259 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,285 +0.7% | $356,137 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,254 +1.2% | $349,155 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,201 +2.8% | $345,575 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,088 +6% | $338,800 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,856 +2.5% | $332,158 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,763 +1.7% | $325,646 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,701 +1.5% | $319,262 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,646 +1.6% | $314,467 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,587 | $308,308 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $306,916 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $300,899 -4.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $314,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $314,000 -10.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $350,000 -23.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $457,776 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $448,800 +10.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $405,756 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $397,800 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $390,000 +151.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $155,180 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $152,138 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $149,156 |
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Neighborhood: University City
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