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3940 7th Ave Unit 211

San Diego, CA 92103

2 beds
2 baths
1,633 sqft
$734 per sqft
1997 build
– on site

SoHo-Style Stunner in the Iconic Cable Building, Right in the Heart of Hillcrest! Step into this architecturally captivating industrial loft, where timeless character meets modern luxury. Located in the transformed and historic Cable Building, this designer home boasts striking details throughout—exposed brick walls, concrete beams, rich wood flooring, and custom floor-to-ceiling built-ins in the primary suite with artistic cleat handles. The open-concept living space is flooded with natural light from oversized west-facing windows, while two spacious patios offer serene views of the lush, park-like community courtyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This luxurious loft has it all—tall ceilings, an upgraded primary bath, pendant lighting, in-unit laundry, two dedicated parking spaces with built-in storage, and access to a private community yard. Unbeatable location with incredible walkability—just steps to Balboa Park, Whole Foods, Hillcrest Cinemas, top-rated restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques. A turn-key architectural masterpiece like this is rare to find—come experience it for yourself! Parking includes one garage space with storage cabinets and one assigned parking spot. Community garage also has bike locker room. HOA fee includes high speed Webpass internet. All appliances convey (fridge, stove, microwave, disposal, dishwasher, AC, forced air heat, washer, dryer). Note from the sellers: "The people in this building have created a real sense of community. Very proactive HOA and supportive, yet private neighbors."

Listed By SDMLS / Peter Middleton / eXp Realty of California, Inc.

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 13, 2025 •

MLS# 250020720SD —

The Building

Year Built:

1997
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Brick
Unit Number:

211
Architectural Style:

Contemporary, See Remarks
Roof:

Rolled/Hot Mop
Stories Total:

2
Entry Level:

2

Interior

Features:

Balcony, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Living Room Balcony, Open Floorplan, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Levels:

Two
Entry Location:

1
Flooring:

Carpet, Wood
Room Type:

Main Floor Bedroom, Loft, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom
Living Area Source:

Assessor
Fireplace:

No
Laundry:

Electric Dryer Hookup
Laundry:

1

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1633.00

Financial & Terms

Disclosures:

CC And R's

Location

Directions:

Cross Street: University Ave.
Latitude:

32.74923768
Longitude:

-117.15889360

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Subtype:

Condominium
Property Condition:

Turnkey
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
View:

1
View:

Neighborhood
Security Features:

Gated Community
Property Attached:

1
Land Lease:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Full & Three Quarter Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Virtual Tour
Parcel Number:

4446821030

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

1
Heating:

Electric, Forced Air
Cooling:

Yes
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Electric Cooking
Included:

Yes

The Community

Subdivision:

Hillcrest
Subdivision:

Hillcrest
Neighborhood:

Hillcrest
Units in the Community:

37
Association Amenities:

Picnic Area, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Sewer, Trash, Water, Other
Association:

The Cable Building Lofts
Association:

Yes
Association Fee:

$574
Association Fee Frequency:

Monthly
Pool:

None
Senior Community:

No
Private Pool:

No

Parking

Parking:

Yes
Parking:

Assigned, Uncovered, Gated, Community Structure
Parking Spaces:

2.00
Garage Spaces:

1.00
Uncovered Spaces:

1.00

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,200,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$6,425
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$330
HOA fees	$574
Utilities	$154 See report
Total	$7,483/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/6/25 Mar 6, 2025	Listed / Active	CRMLS_CA	$1,200,000	29.0% (7.8% / YR)
6/8/21 Jun 8, 2021		CRMLS_CA	$930,000	0.5%
5/19/21 May 19, 2021		CRMLS_CA	$925,000

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This condo located in Hillcrest, San Diego, CA 92103 is currently for sale for $1,200,000. 3940 7th Ave Unit 211 is a 1,633 square foot condo with 2 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 8 days. 3940 7th Ave Unit 211 is in the Hillcrest neighborhood of San Diego and has a WalkScore® of 95, making it a walker’s paradise. This condo is in the attendance area of San Diego High School, Florence Elementary School, and Roosevelt International Middle School.

Listing Courtesy of: CRMLS_CA and eXp Realty of California, Inc.. Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 10:55 on Mar 14.

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