
San Diego, California 92103
This Turnkey Condominium represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $449,900—positioned slightly above the $446,396 Fair Market Value. While the property is priced at market, its Condition Rating of 3 ensures a move-in-ready experience featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and central A/C. Located in the heart of Hillcrest, this unit offers an exceptional lifestyle with walkability to Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo. This property is an ideal acquisition for first-time buyers or urban professionals seeking a secure, low-maintenance residence in a vibrant neighborhood.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1756 Essex St. 311 Subject | $449,900* List Price | 1 | 1 | 608 | $734 | - |
A 4086 Georgia St 4 Sold | $516,000 | 1 | 1 | 621 | $831 | 0.3 mi |
B 1270 Cleveland Avenue J205 Sold | $541,980 | 1 | 1 | 735 | $737 | 0.3 mi |
C 1270 Cleveland Ave J205 Sold | $541,980 | 1 | 1 | 735 | $737 | 0.3 mi |
D 1030 Robinson Ave 104 Sold | $439,000 | 1 | 1 | 675 | $650 | 0.4 mi |
E 4328 5th Ave Sold | $390,000 | 1 | 1 | 640 | $609 | 0.9 mi |
F 3932 9th Ave 18 Active | $455,000 List Price | 1 | 1 | 535 | $850 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
While built in 1989, the unit features a modern renovation (estimated 5-15 years old) with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and laminate flooring. The inclusion of central HVAC, dual-pane windows, and updated finishes makes it move-in ready and well-maintained.
Situated on a quiet street in the heart of Hillcrest, this top-floor unit offers exceptional walkability to Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, and vibrant local dining.
The condo features high-end finishes including quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, central A/C, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, providing a move-in-ready experience.
Residents benefit from a secure gated community with underground parking, free laundry facilities, and a dedicated dog run, adding significant value and convenience.
At 608 square feet, the unit's footprint is relatively small, which may feel restrictive for buyers requiring more storage or room for entertaining.
The $503 monthly association fee is quite high for a one-bedroom condo, which could impact the overall affordability and debt-to-income ratio for potential buyers.
Location! Location, Location! This top-floor 3rd-story condo is ideally situated on a quiet street within a secure gated community featuring controlled entry and gated underground parking. Enter to gorgeous laminate wood flooring, crown molding, central A/C and heat, dual-pane windows, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the living room. The beautifully appointed kitchen showcases quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, while the spacious bathroom features dual sinks. Additional highlights include one assigned parking space, lushly landscaped common areas, FREE community laundry facilities, and a dog run. Located in the heart of vibrant Hillcrest, just moments from popular shopping, dining, the San Diego Zoo, and Balboa Park!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.0 | 21% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 20% |
| Square foot | 608 | 1,125 | 3% |
| Lot Size | 22,707 | - | 86% |
| Price | $449.9K | $745.0K | 7% |
| Price per sq ft | $740 | $690 | 68% |
| Built year | 1989 | 1989 | 50% |
| HOA | $503.0 | $583 | 36% |
| Days on market | 19 | 142 | 10% |
May 28, 2026
$449,900
Initial Listing
Jan 28, 2022
$477,000
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