5252 Balboa Arms Drive #177San Diego, CA 92117

Condo/Townhouse · 1 Bed · 1 Full Bath · 582 Sq. ft.
$485,000 Active

5252 Balboa Arms Drive #177 Overview

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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!

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5252 Balboa Arms Drive #177 Facts & Features

  • Type Condo/Townhouse
  • Sq. ft. 582
  • Price/Sq.ft. $833

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse,Fitness Center,Maintenance Grounds,Barbecue,Pool,Spa/Hot Tub,Security,Trash,Water
  • Association Fee: 330.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Pest Control,Sewer
  • Association Name: Balboa Ridge
  • Association: Yes
  • Common Interest: Condominium

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 2006

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: San Diego
  • MLS Area Major: 92117 - Clairemont Mesa
  • Postal City: SAN DIEGO
  • Subdivision Name: Clairemont

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Pool
  • Number Of Units In Community: 299

General Information

  • Disclosures: Covenants/Restrictions Disclosure,HOA Disclosure
  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional
  • Parcel Number: 3612614520
  • Park Name: Balboa Ridge
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage: No

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1

General Information

  • Appliances: Convection Oven,Dishwasher,Electric Cooktop,Electric Cooking,Electric Oven,Freezer,Gas Cooking,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Storage,Bedroom on Main Level,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 582.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Spa Features: Community
  • Spa: Yes
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1

Unit Information

  • Unit Number: 177

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Open Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Assigned,Gated,Other
  • Parking Total: 1.0

Lot Information

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

Waterfront/View

    Building Exterior/Construction

    • Construction Materials: Stucco
    • Property Attached: No
    • Roof: Composition

    General Information

    • Pool Features: Community,Association
    • Pool Private: No
    • Utilities: Water Available

    5252 Balboa Arms Drive #177 Neighborhood

    Community

    92117 (San Diego) Demographics

    38
    Median Age
    6,675
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
    56%
    College Educated
    $91,347
    Estimated Median Income
    12,016
    Estimated Total Home Owners
    9,197
    Estimated Total Renters
    57% / 43%
    Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
    3
    Estimated Average Household Size
    Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

    Schools

    School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

    5252 Balboa Arms Drive #177 Monthly Cost

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    * All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

    5252 Balboa Arms Drive #177 Market Data

    Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

    $1,040,383
    Average List Price
    $799
    Average Price per Square Foot
    31
    Properties Sold
    45
    Average Days on Market
    104
    Properties for Sale
    Calculations provided by Reliance Network

    5252 Balboa Arms Drive #177 History

    Date Event Value Agent
    5/28/2026Source: CRMLS Added to Database
    May 28, 2026
    10/23/2025Source: bridgeMLS Added to Database
    October 23, 2025
    9/9/2022Source: CRMLS Added to Database
    September 09, 2022
    Listing provided courtesy of Redfin CorporationSusan Mullett- MLS# 260012930SDMLS ProviderContact Information: [email protected] - 877-973-3346