3890 Nobel Dr. 306, San Diego, California 92122, San Diego, 92122 - 2 bed, 2 bath
3890 Nobel Dr. 306
San Diego, California 92122
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 3890 Nobel Dr. 306, San Diego, California 92122 is currently available with a list price of $485,000. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the San Diego Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is moderate renovation needed.
The property, built in 1992, is well-maintained and clean but shows clear signs of its age. The kitchen features older white appliances and cabinetry styles consistent with the original construction era rather than modern updates. While the unit is move-in ready and located in a luxury retirement community with excellent amenities, the interior finishes, including the carpet and bathroom fixtures, are dated and lack the contemporary renovations required for a higher score.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: Doyle Elementary School (9/10). High School: University City High School (9/10).
- Resort-Style Amenities
The Pacific Regent community offers an extensive array of luxury amenities, including gourmet restaurant-style dining, a fitness center, a heated pool, and a spa, providing a high-end lifestyle for residents.
- Comprehensive Security and Service
Residents benefit from 24-hour security and convenient on-site services such as a salon, library, and room service, ensuring both safety and ease of living.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1153, other record living area = 1199.
- High Monthly HOA Fees
The association fee of $3,725 per month is significantly high, which may be a deterrent for buyers concerned with ongoing carrying costs and overall affordability.
- Age-Restricted Demographic
As a 62+ luxury retirement community, the potential buyer pool is strictly limited, which can impact the property's marketability and resale speed compared to non-restricted condos.
About 3890 Nobel Dr. 306
Welcome to 3890 Nobel Dr Unit 306, a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in the Pacific Regent community. Pacific Regent is a luxury retirement community for those aged 62 and up, offering an array of amenities. Enjoy 24-hour security, a salon, and a library for convenience. The HOA includes access to a fitness center, heated pool and spa, and meeting rooms for events. Indulge in gourmet restaurant-style dining and room service.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1992
- Lot Size
- -
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $3725.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Diego Unified Schools
Doyle Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Standley Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.5 mi
University City High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.9 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,153 | 966 | 72% |
| Lot Size | - | - | 50% |
| Price | $485.0K | $630.0K | 26% |
| Price per sq ft | $421 | $677 | 6% |
| Built year | 1992 | 1987 | 96% |
| HOA | $3725.0 | $456 | 94% |
| Days on market | 18 | 165 | 3% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 17, 2026
$485,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jul 1, 2009
$290,000
Public Record
Sold
Feb 9, 2007
$480,000
Public Record