Skip main navigation
For sale
  • Listed by: eXp Realty of Southern CA • Betty Toroyan • 619-481-4600
    $1,569,000

    978 Sapphire St, San Diego, CA 92109

    3beds
    1,300sqft
    : 
    $10,143/mo
    Get pre-qualified
    Townhouse
    Built in 1987
    5,923 Square Feet Lot
    $1,517,100 Zestimate®
    $1,207/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 978 Sapphire Street, a beautifully remodeled townhome nestled in the highly desirable North Pacific Beach neighborhood. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers an exceptional blend of modern elegance, comfort, and effortless coastal living. Step inside to discover bright, inviting interiors featuring stylish finishes, a cozy fireplace in the living room, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The upstairs balcony offers lovely neighborhood views and refreshing ocean breezes, creating an inviting space to relax and unwind. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry and an attached one-car garage. Ideally located just blocks from the Pacific Ocean, this home is within walking distance of North Pacific Beach's popular cafés, restaurants, boutique shops, beautiful sandy beaches, and the iconic Tourmaline Surfing Park. Enjoy morning surf sessions, leisurely beach days, and breathtaking sunsets along the coast. Combining modern sophistication with an unbeatable coastal location, this move-in-ready residence offers an incredible opportunity to experience the quintessential Southern California lifestyle in one of San Diego's most sought-after beach communities.
    22 days
    1,333
    77

    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Betty Toroyan DRE #01403832 619-481-4600,

    eXp Realty of Southern CA

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2609651MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Primary Suite
      Bedroom
      • Features: All Bedrooms Up
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Washer
      • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room, Stacked
      Features
      • All Bedrooms Up, Primary Suite
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft
      Video & virtual tour

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: 1
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City Lights, Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Size: 5,923 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 4152511004
      • Zoning: R-1:Single Fam-Res
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1987

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Sidewalks, Urban
      Location
      • Region: San Diego

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,207/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,015,000
      • Date on market: 10/18/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 22 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $1,517,100

        $1.44M - $1.59M

        $5,600/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/18/2026Listed for sale$1,569,000$1,207/sqft
        Source: eXp Realty #NDP2609651 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $1,015,000 +164.2%
        2025$5,364 +15.1%$384,226 +2%
        2024$4,658 +2.3%$376,693 +2%
        2023$4,555 +2.7%$369,308 +2%
        2022$4,434 +0.7%$362,067 +2%
        2021$4,404 +1.2%$354,969 +1%
        2020$4,351 +2.5%$351,330 +2%
        2019$4,243 +6.2%$344,442 +2%
        2018$3,997 +2.4%$337,689 +2%
        2017$3,902 +1.6%$331,068 +2%
        2016$3,840 +1.5%$324,577 +1.5%
        2015$3,783 +1.6%$319,702 +2%
        2014$3,724 $313,440 +0.5%
        2013-- $312,024 +2%
        2012-- $305,907 +2%
        2011-- $299,909 +0.8%
        2010-- $297,668 -0.2%
        2009-- $298,377 +2%
        2008-- $292,527 +2%
        2007-- $286,792 +2%
        2006-- $281,169 +2%
        2005-- $275,657 +2%
        2004-- $270,253 +1.9%
        2003-- $265,301 +2%
        2002-- $260,100 +2%
        2001-- $255,000
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Est. payment

        Payment breakdown

        Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
        See how much you could borrow to make a competitive offer.

        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Pacific Beach

        Getting around

        86 / 100
        Very Walkable
        34 / 100
        Some Transit
        60 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating

        A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.

        Browse local experts