3890 Nobel Drive 1505, San Diego, California 92122, San Diego, 92122 - 2 bed, 2 bath

3890 Nobel Drive 1505, San Diego, California 92122 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$520,000
3890 Nobel Drive 1505, San Diego, California 92122
2Beds
2Baths
1,200Sqft
44,004Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

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Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Great Schools: Elementary School: Doyle Elementary School (9/10). High School: University City High School (9/10).
Top Cons:
Age-Restricted Community (62+): The property is part of a 62+ community, which significantly limits the potential buyer pool to a specific demographic, potentially impacting resale value and market time.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$520.0K vs avg $672.5K ($-152,500)25%
Size:1,200 sqft vs avg 966 sqft82%
Price/sqft:$433 vs avg $6995%

More Insights

Built in 1991 (34 years old).
Condition: Built in 1991, this condominium has undergone significant modern updates, making it move-in ready. The unit features engineered wood and tile flooring, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances in the kitchen, along with an updated bathroom including a walk-in shower. The overall aesthetic is contemporary and well-maintained, showing minimal wear and tear, aligning with a property extensively renovated within the last 5-15 years.
Year Built
1991
Close
-
List price
$520K
Original List price
$575K
Price/Sqft
$433
HOA
$3,984
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
NDP2505631
Home ConditionGood
Features
Excellent View: Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Ocean
Deck
ViewMountain(s), Neighborhood, Ocean

About this home

Located in Pacific Regent La Jolla, a 62+ community on the border of La Jolla and UTC, this West-facing 2-bed 2-bath move-in ready condominium offers 1200 SqFt of living space and features an open floor plan with engineered wood and tile flooring, a wall of windows and a private balcony with panoramic views of the city, ocean and mountains. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops and S/S appliances. Additional highlights include central A/C & heating, a full-sized stacked washer & dryer, a walk-in shower and a bathtub. Pacific Regent La Jolla consists of 148 condominiums and offers resort-style amenities including 24/7 concierge and security, weekly one-hour housekeeping service, a heated indoor pool & spa, an on-site gourmet restaurant, a fitness center, a library, a beauty salon and an outdoor lounge. Residents have access to a full calendar of scheduled activities such as book clubs, Mahjong and Bridge clubs, daily movie nights, beach walks and cultural outings. The building includes 3 residential elevators, a private parking garage with EV charging stations, complimentary valet parking for residents and guests and scheduled transportation to medical centers, markets and local attractions. Monthly HOA dues cover dining credits, all utilities, high-speed internet, cable TV, landline service, water, trash and common area maintenance. Pacific Regent La Jolla is located between La Jolla and UTC near the UCSD medical campus, Westfield UTC shopping center, the Blue Trolley line and La Jolla beaches. It also offers convenient access to the 805 and 5 freeways. Grocery stores, banks and other conveniences are only a short distance away.

Nearby schools

9/10
Doyle Elementary School
Public,K-50.4mi
7/10
Standley Middle School
Public,6-81.5mi
9/10
University City High School
Public,9-120.9mi
Condition Rating
Good

Built in 1991, this condominium has undergone significant modern updates, making it move-in ready. The unit features engineered wood and tile flooring, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances in the kitchen, along with an updated bathroom including a walk-in shower. The overall aesthetic is contemporary and well-maintained, showing minimal wear and tear, aligning with a property extensively renovated within the last 5-15 years.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Great Schools: Elementary School: Doyle Elementary School (9/10). High School: University City High School (9/10).
Prime Location & Accessibility: Strategically located on the border of La Jolla and UTC, offering convenient access to UCSD medical campus, Westfield UTC, Blue Trolley line, La Jolla beaches, and major freeways (805/5), with nearby grocery stores and banks.
Extensive Resort-Style Amenities: The community provides unparalleled amenities including 24/7 concierge/security, weekly housekeeping, heated indoor pool/spa, on-site gourmet restaurant, fitness center, library, beauty salon, and a full calendar of social activities.
Panoramic Views: The condominium boasts a private balcony with panoramic views of the city, ocean, and mountains, enhancing its aesthetic appeal and resident experience.
All-Inclusive HOA Dues: Monthly HOA dues cover a comprehensive package including dining credits, all utilities, high-speed internet, cable TV, landline service, water, trash, and common area maintenance, simplifying resident budgeting.
Move-in Ready with Modern Conveniences: The unit is move-in ready with an open floor plan, engineered wood/tile flooring, granite countertops, S/S appliances, central A/C & heating, full-sized stacked washer/dryer, and a walk-in shower/bathtub.

Cons

Age-Restricted Community (62+): The property is part of a 62+ community, which significantly limits the potential buyer pool to a specific demographic, potentially impacting resale value and market time.
Very High Monthly HOA Dues: The monthly HOA fee of $3,984 is exceptionally high, representing a substantial ongoing cost that could be a significant barrier for many prospective buyers, even with the extensive inclusions.
Limited Living Space for Cost: At 1200 SqFt, the living space might be considered modest for some buyers, especially when factoring in the very high monthly HOA dues, which could lead to a perception of lower value per square foot.

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