
San Diego, California 92122
This Luxury Penthouse Residence is listed at $1,700,000, representing a premium, turnkey offering within the exclusive 62+ Pacific Regent La Jolla community. With a Fair Market Value of $1,507,883, this home maintains a Good Condition Rating following extensive designer renovations. The property features panoramic 180-degree ocean views, Bosch appliances, and Mohave quartzite finishes, complemented by proximity to 9/10 rated Doyle Elementary. This maintenance-free sanctuary is an ideal match for discerning retirees or Owner-Occupants seeking a sophisticated, resort-style lifestyle in University City.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 3890 Nobel Drive 2102 Subject | $1,700,000* List Price | 2 | 3 | 2,324 | $649 | - |
A 4040 Porte De Palmas 31 Sold | $1,210,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,721 | $703 | 0.6 mi |
B 3890 Nobel Dr. #1604 Active | $1,290,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 2,420 | $533 | - |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property underwent an extensive renovation in 2017, placing it within the 5 to 15-year window for a 'good' rating. The interior features high-end Bosch appliances, Mohave quartzite countertops, luxury vinyl flooring, and modern stacked-stone accents. Both the kitchen and bathrooms have been fully updated with designer finishes and remain in move-in ready condition with no visible deferred maintenance.
Elementary School: Doyle Elementary School (9/10). High School: University City High School (9/10).
As one of only two penthouses in the complex, this residence offers rare, unobstructed 180-degree views of the Pacific Ocean, Mount Soledad, and the city skyline from oversized arched windows and two private terraces.
Extensively remodeled in 2017, the interior features award-winning design elements including Bosch appliances, Mohave quartzite countertops, soaring ceilings, and luxury vinyl flooring throughout.
The monthly association fee of $4,623 is significantly high, which may impact the overall affordability and appeal for buyers sensitive to high fixed carrying costs.
The 62+ age requirement for the Pacific Regent La Jolla community strictly limits the potential buyer pool and future resale market to a specific demographic.
Residence 2102 is one of only two penthouse-level homes at Pacific Regent La Jolla, a premier 62+ independent living community. Extensively renovated in 2017, this 2BR 2.5BA property offers 2,324 sf of well-planned living space and features oversized arched windows, high-quality finishes and two private corner terraces, taking full advantage of unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean, Mount Soledad and the city. The home has earned recognition in multiple design publications, including San Diego Home/Garden Lifestyles magazine. The living area features soaring ceilings and numerous windows that capture wide 180-degree views. The space works equally well for everyday living and entertaining and includes a stacked-stone fireplace, built-in cabinetry, a wet bar and luxury vinyl flooring throughout. The kitchen and dining areas were thoughtfully designed with coordinated glass tile, Bosch appliances, dark wood cabinetry and high-end materials. A custom banquette with an oval glass table creates a comfortable breakfast nook and connects naturally to the sunroom and a guest bedroom. Secluded in the northwestern wing for added privacy, the primary suite includes a large cedar-lined walk-in closet and an ensuite bath. The bathroom features Mohave quartzite counters, dual sinks, a glass-enclosed shower and a stone-encased soaking tub. The suite offers north- and west-facing views and opens directly to an approximately 200 sf private terrace, ideal for quiet mornings or breathtaking Southern California sunsets. The guest bedroom features a full bathroom with a walk-in shower, LVP flooring and built-in cabinets and quartzite desktop. It also offers direct access to an enclosed patio/sunroom. Additional features include a dedicated laundry room with side-by-side washer and dryer and a generous private storage room exclusive to this penthouse. 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 and spa, an on-site gourmet restaurant, a fitness center, a library, a beauty salon and an outdoor lounge. Residents enjoy 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 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 all utilities, high-speed internet, cable TV, landline service, water, trash and common area maintenance. Pacific Regent La Jolla is located 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 daily conveniences are only a short distance away. Residence 2102 presents a rare penthouse opportunity in one the most established luxury independent living communities.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.5 mi
Grades 9-12 • 0.9 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 89% |
| Square foot | 2,324 | 945 | 98% |
| Lot Size | 44,004 | - | 61% |
| Price | $1.70M | $632.5K | 98% |
| Price per sq ft | $731 | $672 | 68% |
| Built year | 1991 | 1987 | 83% |
| HOA | $4623.0 | $462 | 98% |
| Days on market | 69 | 152 | 15% |
Feb 12, 2026
$1,700,000
Initial Listing
Sep 16, 2024
$1,450,000
Public Record
Nov 9, 2015
$1,300,000
Public Record