Welcome to 5252 Balboa Arms Drive, Unit 216. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers a spacious and functional floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. The bright living area flows seamlessly into the dining space and kitchen, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, central air conditioning, and generously sized bedrooms, including a private primary suite with its own en-suite bathroom. The additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or growing households. Located in the desirable Clairemont community, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, parks, major freeways, beaches, and everything San Diego has to offer. Whether you're a first-time buyer, military family, or investor, this home combines comfort, convenience, and the unique advantage of a low-rate VA assumable loan.
Pending
$630,000
5252 Balboa Arms Dr Unit 216, San Diego, CA 92117
3beds
970sqft
Condominium
Built in 1995
-- sqft lot
$630,700 Zestimate®
$649/sqft
$330/mo HOA
What's special
- 19 days |
- 524 |
- 10 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tandice Tamgidi DRE #02080933 858-500-2789,
eXp Realty of Southern CA
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260018416
Originating MLS: SDMLS
Originating MLS: SDMLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas & Electric Range
- Laundry: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 970
- Total interior livable area: 970 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Assigned
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: Community/Common
- Fencing: N/K
Lot
- Size: 1.67 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 3612614136
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
- Zoning description: R-1:SINGLE
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Common Roof
Condition
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: BBQ, Clubhouse/Rec Room, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub
- Subdivision: CLAIREMONT
HOA
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Exterior (Landscaping), Exterior Bldg Maintenance, Gated Community
- HOA fee: $330 monthly
- HOA name: Balboa Ridge HOA
Location
- Region: San Diego
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $649/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $604,885
- Annual tax amount: $7,601
- Date on market: 8/5/2026
- Listing terms: Assumable,Cal Vet,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Estimated market value
$630,700
$599,000 - $662,000
$3,344/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2026 | Pending sale | $630,000$649/sqft |
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| 8/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $630,000+20%$649/sqft |
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| 12/28/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: SDMLS #210032063 Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2022 | Price change | $3,975-4.2%$4/sqft |
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| 1/3/2022 | Listed for rent | $4,150+66%$4/sqft |
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| 12/27/2021 | Sold | $525,000-7.9%$541/sqft |
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| 11/30/2021 | Pending sale | $570,000+8.8%$588/sqft |
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| 11/24/2021 | Listed for sale | $524,000+52.3%$540/sqft |
Source: SDMLS #210032063 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2019 | Listing removed | $2,500$3/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,500$3/sqft |
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| 8/25/2016 | Sold | $344,000+84.9%$355/sqft |
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| 7/6/2012 | Sold | $186,000$192/sqft |
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| 6/15/2012 | Price change | $186,000-17.3%$192/sqft |
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| 2/2/2012 | Price change | $225,000-4.3%$232/sqft |
Source: Prudential California Realty #110064233 Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/2011 | Listed for sale | $235,000-29%$242/sqft |
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| 6/29/2009 | Sold | $331,000$341/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,601 +3.9% | $604,885 +2% |
| 2024 | $7,315 +2.3% | $593,026 +2% |
| 2023 | $7,154 +2.7% | $581,399 +2% |
| 2022 | $6,964 +52.2% | $570,000 +54.5% |
| 2021 | $4,575 +1.2% | $368,833 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,520 +2.5% | $365,052 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,409 +6.2% | $357,895 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,152 +2.4% | $350,879 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,053 +76.2% | $344,000 +77.8% |
| 2016 | $2,300 +1.5% | $193,482 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,266 +1.6% | $190,577 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,232 | $186,844 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $186,000 -45.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $339,251 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $332,600 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $330,115 +37.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $239,700 |
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Neighborhood: Clairemont Mesa East
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Sequoia Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Innovation Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Madison High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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