2500 6th Ave #Penthouse 5, San Diego, CA, 92103
About This Home
Poised directly on the edge of Balboa Park, this extraordinary two-story penthouse occupies one of San Diego’s most sophisticated, private, and coveted residential addresses. Located in Bankers Hill, the home spans approximately 4,715 square feet and offers uninterrupted park views from nearly every room, a setting that is both serene and irreplaceable. A private foyer creates a graceful, gallery-style arrival, while a private in-home elevator supports effortless living over time. Two generous view patios, a rare offering within the building, extend the residence outward into the park landscape. Four bedrooms, an open second-level den, four and one-half baths, and three parking spaces complete this exceptional penthouse, just steps from Bankers Hill’s celebrated cafés, acclaimed restaurants, Balboa Park’s museums and theaters, and a long-established community defined by walkable, everyday living.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Good Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2005
Materials
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Metal,Stucco,Glass
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Range/Stove Hood,Counter Top
- Laundry features: Electric,Gas
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: FP in Family Room,Bath
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air Unit
- Cooling features: Central Forced Air,Zoned Area(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,715
- Total interior livable area: 4,715 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 5331031351
- Zoning: R1
- Zoning description: R1
Features
- Levels: 2 Story
- Stories: 14
- Pool features: Community/Common
- Fencing: N/K
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City,Evening Lights,Parklike
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Assigned,Underground
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in San Diego County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $21,995 | $263,940 |
| Home Insurance * | $590 | $7,080 |
| Property Taxes | $2,428 | $29,136 |
| Electricity | $1,011 | $12,132 |
| Total | $26,024 | $312,288 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | Price change | $4,399,000 |
| 2026-01-23 | Price change | $4,400,000 |
| 2025-04-09 | Listed for sale | $4,600,000 |
| 2025-03-05 | Pending sale | $4,600,000 |
| 2025-02-24 | Listed for sale | $4,600,000 |
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