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5252 Balboa Arms Drive 177San Diego, CA 92117

For Sale

$485,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $4,850

Welcome to this beautifully updated Balboa Ridge condominium nestled in the heart of Clairemont, one of San Diego’s most central and sought-after communities. Ideally situated in one of the premier locations within the gated complex, this move-in ready residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience — all with low HOA fees and easy access to the very best of coastal San Diego. Just minutes from Mission Bay, Pacific Beach, La Jolla, downtown San Diego, and located down the street from an abundance of popular restaurants, cafés, and shopping destinations. Inside, you’ll find tasteful recent upgrades throughout, including new hardwood flooring, freshly painted kitchen and bathroom cabinetry, updated hardware and light fixtures, dual-pane windows, a newer A/C and heating unit, plus newer washer/dryer and refrigerator. The well-designed kitchen features granite countertops, decorative tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, opening seamlessly to the living space for easy everyday living and entertaining. Outside, enjoy your own spacious private fenced yard — an ideal setting for outdoor dining, relaxing, or hosting guests year-round in San Diego’s perfect climate. The generously sized bedroom offers a walk-in closet, while the bathroom is appointed with granite countertops and a tub/shower combination. Residents of Balboa Ridge enjoy resort-style amenities including swimming pools, spa, fitness center, clubhouse, BBQ areas, and picnic spaces. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, investor, or looking for a low-maintenance lifestyle in a prime location, this exceptional home checks all the boxes. Welcome home!

Listed by Susan Mullett

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License #01829198

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Redfin Corporation

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858-774-1631

Last updated June 09, 2026

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Source: CRMLS #260012930SD

Listing Facts

  • TypeCondo
  • NeighborhoodClairemont Mesa East
  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Days on Prevu18
  • HOA/Maint. Fees$330/month
  • Size582 sqft
  • Price per sqft$833

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Parking
  • Swimming Pool
  • Fitness Center

Location

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Listing History

05/28/2026
Listed by Redfin Corporation
$485,000

Property Details for 5252 Balboa Arms Drive 177

Association

Amenities

  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Maintenance Grounds, Barbecue, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Security, Trash, Water
  • Community Features: Pool

Fees

  • Association Fee: $330.00 Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Pest Control, Sewer

General

  • Association Name: Balboa Ridge
  • Number Of Units In Community: 299

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Entry Level: 1

Features

  • Pool Features: Community, Association
  • View: Courtyard, Trees/Woods

Measurements

  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 3612614520

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Cooking, Electric Oven, Freezer, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bedroom On Main Level, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Spa Features: Community
  • Spa: Yes

Measurements

  • Living Area: 582
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

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

Other

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Clairemont

Parking

Parking

  • Open Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Gated, Other
  • Parking Total: 1

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Electric, High Efficiency, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Utilities: Water Available

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this condo have?

There is 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom in this condo at 5252 Balboa Arms Drive 177.

Does this condo have parking?

Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 5252 Balboa Arms Drive 177.

How does 5252 Balboa Arms Drive 177 compare to other condos in Clairemont Mesa East?

This condo is listed 4% below the average price for condos in Clairemont Mesa East and has been on the market for 44 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 Balboa Ridge home owners association.

What is the square footage on this condo?

According to the MLS, this listing is 582 sqft.

5252 Balboa Arms Drive 177 is a 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo for sale in San Diego CA 92117. On Prevu for 18 days at $485,000. This home features 582 square feet of living space, located in Clairemont Mesa East. The median listing price for condos in this area is $999,975. The home offers dishwasher, fitness center, parking, and swimming pool. Browse more condo listings in San Diego.

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