For Sale at Clairemont: 5252 Balboa Arms Dr #280, San Diego, CA 92117. 1-bedroom 1-bath, 564 sf, 1995 Clairemont Mesa $399,000 begin new search
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Overview

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!

Address 5252 Balboa Arms Dr

Unit# 280


San Diego, CA 92117
Listing Status Active
Asking Price $399,000
On Market Date $399,000 @ 2026-07-17
Listed / On-Market Entered 2026-07-17T02:20:28Z
Original Entry 2026-07-17T02:14:49Z
Rooms
Sauna, Walk-In Closet, Exercise Room, Primary Bedroom, Entry, Laundry, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Family Room, Primary Bathroom
Square Footage 564 sf
Bedrooms 1
Full Bathrooms 1
Location
Directions GPS Cross Street: Balboa Arms and Geneessee Ave.
Market Area 92117 - Clairemont Mesa
Neighborhood Clairemont Mesa
Complex Clairemont
School District Not Listed
Ownership
Age Restriction 0
Property Type
Mello-Roos Fee $0
HOA Fee $330
HOA Amenities Insurance, Hot Water, Sewer, Trash, Clubhouse Paid, Pest Control, Security
Public Records
County San Diego
Assessor Parcel# 3612614637
Zoning RM 3-7
Exterior
Style Condominium
Material Not Listed
Lot Size
Fencing Security
Topography Not Listed
Roof Membrane, Composition, Shingle, Asphalt
Entry Steps 0
Swimming Pool Association, In Ground, Community, Heated Passively
Exclusive Yard 1
Parking
Assigned
Other
Controlled Entrance
Private
Parking Space
Total Spaces: 1
Garage Spaces: 0
Non-Garage Spaces: 0 - 1.00
View Not Listed
Features
Year Built 1995
Laundry Location Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup
Elevator Not Listed
Cooling Wall/Window Unit(s), Zoned
Heating Electric, Combination, Zoned
Fireplaces Not Listed (0)
Additional Parcels No
Appliances Yes
Assessments No
Association Yes
Association Fee 2 0
Association Fee Frequency Monthly
Attached Garage No
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Carport Spaces 0
Construction Materials Wood Siding, Stucco
Cooling Yes
Eating Area Area
Heating Yes
Land Lease No
Laundry Yes
Levels One
Living Area Source Assessor
Lot Size Source Assessor
Main Level Bathrooms 0
Main Level Bedrooms 0
New Construction No
Number Of Units Total 0
Number Remotes 0
Parking Yes
Patio No
Pool Private No
Property Attached No
Sprinklers No
View No
Well Depth 0
Well Gallons Per Minute 0
Well Pump Horsepower 0
Well Report No
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Property Tax estimate of 1% of listing price does not include local voter-approved bonds/assessments, supplemental taxes for new construction or ownership changes, extra local fees, etc.
Listing Source
Platform CRMLS
AOR San Diego
MLS Number 260017519SD
Courtesy of Coldwell Banker West
Listing Agent Christopher Burgos & Monica Ball