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3940 7th Ave 215San Diego, CA 92103

For Sale

$1,050,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $10,500

Own a piece of San Diego history in the iconic Cable Building Lofts-originally a 1950s industrial structure that once served as a Pacific Bell telephone switching station & thoughtfully converted into residential lofts in 1998 as one of Southern California’s pioneering adaptive reuse projects. This recently renovated top-floor corner unit showcases true loft character with 12-foot ceilings, exposed red brick walls, stained concrete floors & expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. The modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry, stunning quartz countertops, a large island with seating for four & high-quality stainless steel appliances-perfect for both everyday living & entertaining. The open concept living area is spacious & inviting, while the private primary bedroom is fully enclosed with walls and a door for added comfort. While currently presenting as a one bedroom, a dedicated home office area offers oversized desk space with the flexibility to be converted into a second bedroom (approx. 11’x11’). Google Fiber (hi-speed internet) included in HOA fees! A cozy balcony w/ easterly exposure overlooks the vibrant community of Hillcrest. Additional highlights include two parking spaces—an exceptional find in Hillcrest—HOA-approved EV charger capability, a large private secured storage area & built-in storage cabinets conveniently located in front of the parking space. Ideally situated in the heart of Hillcrest, you’re just moments from shopping, dining, nightlife, major freeways, medical centers, downtown San Diego, and Balboa Park. CAN BE SOLD FULLY FURNISHED! Own a piece of San Diego history in the iconic Cable Building Lofts-originally a 1950s industrial structure that once served as a Pacific Bell telephone switching station & thoughtfully converted into residential lofts in 1998 as one of Southern California’s pioneering adaptive reuse projects. This recently renovated top-floor corner unit showcases true loft character with 12-foot ceilings, exposed red brick walls, stained concrete floors & expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. The modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry, stunning quartz countertops, a large island with seating for four & high-quality stainless steel appliances-perfect for both everyday living & entertaining. The open concept living area is spacious & inviting, while the private primary bedroom is fully enclosed with walls and a door for added comfort. While currently presenting as a one bedroom, a dedicated home office area offers oversized desk space with the flexibility to be converted into a second bedroom (approx. 11’x11’). Google Fiber (hi-speed internet) included in HOA fees! A cozy balcony w/ easterly exposure overlooks the vibrant community of Hillcrest. Additional highlights include two parking spaces—an exceptional find in Hillcrest—HOA-approved EV charger capability, a large private secured storage area & built-in storage cabinets conveniently located in front of the parking space. Ideally situated in the heart of Hillcrest, you’re just moments from shopping, dining, nightlife, major freeways, medical centers, downtown San Diego, and Balboa Park. Can be sold fully furnished!

Listed by Michael Gassaway

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License #01405332

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1st Class Real Estate SD

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619-436-9446

Last updated April 23, 2026

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Source: CRMLS #260006501SD

Listing Facts

  • TypeCondo
  • NeighborhoodHillcrest
  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Days on Prevu28
  • HOA/Maint. Fees$564/month
  • Size1,526 sqft
  • Price per sqft$688

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

04/03/2026
Listed by 1st Class Real Estate SD
$1,050,000

Property Details for 3940 7th Ave 215

Association

Amenities

  • Association Amenities: Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water, Insurance, Trash, Water

Fees

  • Association Fee: $564.00 Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Sewer

General

  • Association Name: Cable Building Lofts
  • Number Of Units In Community: 37

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Flat
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Concrete
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Entry Location: 1

Features

  • Fencing: Partial
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered

Measurements

  • Lot Size Acres: 1.76
  • Lot Size Area: 77,074
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 77,074
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 4446821034

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Interior Features: Bedroom On Main Level
  • Spa: Yes

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,526
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2

Other

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Hillcrest

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Gated, Community Structure
  • Parking Total: 2

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: See Remarks
  • Utilities: Water Available

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this condo have?

There are 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in this condo at 3940 7th Ave 215.

Does this condo have parking?

Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 3940 7th Ave 215.

How does 3940 7th Ave 215 compare to other condos in Hillcrest?

This condo is listed 34% above the average price for condos in Hillcrest and has been on the market for 31 less days than the typical home in this area.

What building or home owners association is the condo part of?

This condo is part of the Cable Building Lofts home owners association.

What is the square footage on this condo?

According to the MLS, this listing is 1,526 sqft.

3940 7th Ave 215 is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo for sale in San Diego CA 92103. On Prevu for 28 days at $1,050,000. This residence features 1,526 square feet of living space, located in Hillcrest. The median listing price for condos in this area is $899,000. Additional amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, air conditioning, and parking. Explore more condo listings in San Diego.

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