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$1,890,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Condo
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 2,294 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
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Updated Pricing! Rare opportunity at exceptional value. Sophisticated single-level residence with panoramic views! Experience elevated living in this oversized 2,294 sq. ft. single-level residence, where elegance and expansive views converge. From sunrise to sunset, enjoy sweeping 180-degree vistas-city lights, ocean horizons, the peninsula, and lush tree-lines-spanning south and west. Set within an exclusive 8-residence boutique building, the home offers rare privacy, a quiet elevator, and secured parking. Nestled in the heart of Bankers Hill, you're just steps from Balboa Park, Downtown, and the iconic 7 Bridges walk. Inside, a professional remodel blends modern design with thoughtful detail-smooth textured walls, integrated sound, automated shades, updated lighting, and premium flooring. Abundant closets and built-in storage maximize convenience throughout. The open-concept living and dining spaces flow seamlessly with a wraparound backdrop of views. The remodeled kitchen balances function and style, while the flexible third bedroom/office also captures western exposure. Retreat to a spacious primary suite with a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and expansive closet. A light-filled secondary suite offers its own marble bath and large walk-in. The full-size laundry room, reimagined with custom cabinetry and oversized sink, adds everyday ease. A rare blend of exclusivity, craftsmanship, and location-this home defines refined San Diego living.

Full Property Details for 3161 First Ave. #3S

General

  • Sold For: $1,890,000
  • HOA FEE: $1,215/month
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Condo
  • Source: SANDICOR
  • MLS ID: 250036883
  • Added to Site: 205 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Stove, Freezer, Electric Cooking

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Electric

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub
  • Shared Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Community/Common

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Gated, Community Garage

Location

  • Area: MISSION HILLS (92103)
  • County: San Diego
  • Subdivision: SAN DIEGO
  • Neighborhood: Bankers Hill
  • Complex: Sprucewood

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Exterior Landscaping, Hot Water, Trash Removal, Water
  • Units Assoc/Comm: 8
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Forced Air
  • Heating Type: Forced Air Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Meter on Property

Structural Information

  • Detached/Attached: Detached
  • Construction: Wood/Stucco
  • Roof: Flat
  • Entry Floor Number: 3
  • Stories/Levels: 4
  • Square Feet: 2,294
  • Living Area: 2,294 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Year Built Source: Public Records

Unit Information

  • Units in Building: 8

Lot Features

  • Property View: Bay, City, Evening Lights, Ocean, Panoramic, Water, Trees/Woods
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,419
  • Lot Size: .24
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
  • Fencing (Description): Gate, Partial

Water Features

  • Water View: Yes

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $1,215
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Disclosures and Reports

  • Prop. Restrictions: CC&R's
  • Property ID: 452-612-10-06

Listed by Compass (858) 277-3325, Joshua Higgins and Compass (858) 277-3325, Evan Jessen
Sold by Compass (619) 993-3118, Monique Motley

Listing agents

— 3161 First Ave. #3S —

  • Joshua Higgins

    Compass

  • Evan Jessen

    Compass

josh.higgins@compass.com

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Schools serving 3161 First Ave. #3S

School District:San Diego City Unified School District
NameGradesDistance
Florence Elementary School
3914 First Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103
K-50.7 mi
Roosevelt International Middle School
3366 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92103
6-80.9 mi
San Diego High School
1405 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101
9-121.4 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 3161 First Ave. #3S

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/22/2026
Sold
$1,890,000
-0.45%
MLS
11/26/2025
Price Reduced
$1,898,500
-4.96%
MLS
9/08/2025
Price Reduced
$1,997,500
-6.88%
MLS
8/21/2025
Listed
$2,145,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Compass (858) 277-3325, Joshua Higgins and Compass (858) 277-3325, Evan Jessen
Sold by Compass (619) 993-3118, Monique Motley

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3161 1st Ave #3S, San Diego, CA 92103 (MLS# 250036883) is a Condo property that was sold at $1,890,000 on January 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 3161 1st Ave #3S? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in San Diego? You can browse all San Diego real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.