2160 Balboa Ave

7,393 Sq. Ft.
$2,900 / Sq. Ft.
7,393
Sq. Ft.
$2,900
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This is it: The crown jewel of Del Mar. Del Mar’s finest hillside home features truly breathtaking views and unmatched amenities. Reimagined from head to toe in 2024, with features not available in any other home in the area including the finest finishes inside and out, HEPA grade air filtration, a bocce court, pickleball court, wood burning pizza oven, multiple Tesla powers walls, and a photobeam perimeter security system. The home features 7,393 sf of living space perched on a 22,215 sf flat parcel...This is it: The crown jewel of Del Mar. Del Mar’s finest hillside home features truly breathtaking views and unmatched amenities. Reimagined from head to toe in 2024, with features not available in any other home in the area including the finest finishes inside and out, HEPA grade air filtration, a bocce court, pickleball court, wood burning pizza oven, multiple Tesla powers walls, and a photobeam perimeter security system. The home features 7,393 sf of living space perched on a 22,215 sf flat parcel at the highest ridge in Del Mar giving the property unmatched 360 degree views of the Pacific Ocean to the west and mountain views to the east. Simply the finest home in Del Mar. KAA Design Group out of LA had the task of designing a home that was worthy of this landmark property. They didn't disappoint with this SHOW STOPPING warm coastal modern retreat. The exterior of the home features a mix of board formed concrete, rich stained mahogany, and floor-to-ceiling glazing to take-in the white water ocean views from nearly every room in the house. The Main Residence has 5BR and 8BTH which includes a 3BR "Kid's Wing" perfect for large families. There is also a dedicated office, playroom, den, gym, and ample storage. Plus a 1BR detached Casita with kitchenette and separate entrance for visiting guests. HUGE 2,795 sf parking garage with room for 9 cars. The grounds include a vanishing edge pool, jacuzzi, sports court, bocce court, pizza oven, outdoor bar, fire pit, and covered outdoor fireplace. There will never be another home like it in Del Mar.
  1. Listed by Ryan M Gad • DRE #01879378 • Heritage West Realty Inc • 858-204-7457

Property Details for 2160 Balboa Avenue

Architectural Style
Modern
Neighborhood
Dell Mar Village
Community
DEL MAR
Zoning
R1-10
Parking Garage
Attached, Underground
Garage Spaces
9.0
Area Zip
DEL MAR (92014)
Standard Status
Closed
LISTING UPDATED: 08/09/2025 09:21 AM

Property Details for 2160 Balboa Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #240028057
Days on Market222
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2024
Lot Size-
CountySan Diego County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Heritage West Realty Inc, Ryan M Gad, DRE #01879378

Sold By None MRML, NONE NONE, DRE #N/A

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Building Information for 2160 Balboa Avenue

Stories3Year Built2024Building Size-Lot Size-

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$121,950 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$104,495

Property Taxes

$17,455

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2160 Balboa Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Coordinates: -117.262622, 32.968123
  • Latitude: 32.968123
  • Longitude: -117.262622
  • Directions: Head north on Camino Del Mar and turn onto Seaview Avenue. Continue on Seaview Avenue to Balboa Avenue. Follow Balboa Avenue through Zapo and Gatun and the property will be on your right perched above the street. Park in the driveway or one of the property's off-street parking spaces with pavers that match the driveway. Cross Street: Luzon Avenue.
  • MLS Area Major: Coastal North
  • Water Source: Meter on Property, Public
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Other Fees: $0
  • CFD Mello Roos Fee: $0
  • Monthly Total Fees: $0
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Del Mar Union School District
  • High School District: San Dieguito High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School District: San Dieguito High School District
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Underground
  • Parking Total: 15.0
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Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 7393.0
  • Building Area Units: Sqft
  • Living Area: 7393
  • Living Area Units: Sqft
  • Lot Size Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size: .5 to 1 AC
  • Exclusive Use Yard: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Parcel Number: 299-072-10-00
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Age Restrictions: N/K
  • Disclosures: Coastal Commission Restrictions
  • Prop Restrictions Known: Coastal Commission
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ADUYes No: No
  • Year Built Source: Builder
  • Year Built: 2024
Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Public Sewer
  • Heat Source: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Metal, Stucco, Wood, Concrete, Glass
  • Fencing: Wrought Iron, Security, Blockwall, Wood
  • Fireplace Features: FP in Living Room, FP in Primary BR, Patio/Outdoors, Fire Pit, Gas
  • Pool Features: Below Ground, Heated with Gas, Pool Cover, Saltwater, Negative Edge/Inf Pool
  • Pool Heat: Below Ground, Heated with Gas, Pool Cover, Saltwater, Negative Edge/Inf Pool
  • Roof: Rock/Gravel, Bitumen
  • Elevator: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Fire Sprinklers, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Water Filtration, Water Softener, Freezer, Gas & Electric Range, Range/Stove Hood, Barbecue, Water Purifier
  • Bathrooms Full: 6
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Searchable Rooms: Den, Office, Sauna/Steam, Wine Cellar, Foyer, Gym, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Cooling: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: Electric
  • Levels: 3 Story
  • Room Type: Den, Office, Sauna, Wine Cellar, Foyer, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedrooms Count: 5
  • Optional Bedrooms: 1
  • Baths Total: 8.0
Room
Room Information
  • Primary Bed Area: 22x15
  • Bed2Area: 13x12
  • Bed3Area: 12x12
  • Bed4Area: 16x12
  • Bed5Area: 14x12
  • Dining Room Area: 24x12
  • Family Room Area: 19x14
  • Kitchen Area: 19x18
  • Living Room Area: 30x24
  • Ext1Area: 23x13
  • Ext2Area: 18x15

Property History for 2160 Balboa Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 8, 2025

Sold

CRMLS #240028057SD

$21,440,000
Aug 8, 2025

Sold

CLAW #240028057SD

$21,440,000
Aug 8, 2025

Sold

SDMLS #240028057

$21,440,000
Aug 6, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1908815145

$21,440,000

+3.5% / yr

Jul 16, 2025

Pending

SDMLS #240028057

Jul 16, 2025

Pending

CLAW #240028057SD

Jul 15, 2025

Pending

CRMLS #240028057SD

May 16, 2025

Price Change

CLAW #240028057SD

$20,950,000
May 15, 2025

Price Change

CRMLS #240028057SD

$20,950,000
Mar 5, 2025

Price Change

CLAW #240028057SD

$24,995,000
Mar 4, 2025

Price Change

CRMLS #240028057SD

$24,995,000
Jan 10, 2025

Price Change

CLAW #240028057SD

$29,995,000
Jan 9, 2025

Price Change

CRMLS #240028057SD

$29,995,000
Dec 6, 2024

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #240028057

$28,995,000
Dec 6, 2024

Listed (Active)

CLAW #240028057SD

$28,995,000
Dec 5, 2024

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #240028057SD

$28,995,000
Jun 19, 2020

Sold

SDMLS #180036882

$18,000,000
Jun 19, 2020

Sold

CLAW #180036882SD

$18,000,000
Jun 19, 2020

Sold

CRMLS #180036882

$18,000,000
Jun 18, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #670450440

$18,000,000

+15.7% / yr

Jun 17, 2020

Pending

CRMLS #180036882

Jun 17, 2020

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #180036882

Jun 17, 2020

Pending

CLAW #180036882SD

Jun 17, 2020

Pending

CRMLS #180036882

Jun 17, 2020

Pending

SDMLS #180036882

Apr 21, 2020

Withdrawn

CRMLS #180036882

Aug 3, 2019

Price Change

SDMLS #180036882

$19,850,000
Aug 3, 2019

Price Change

CRMLS #180036882

$19,850,000
Jul 6, 2018

Listed (Active)

CLAW #180036882SD

$22,300,000
Jul 6, 2018

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #180036882

$22,300,000
Jul 6, 2018

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #180036882

$22,300,000
Jan 1, 2018

Expired

CRMLS #170051915

$22,500,000
Jan 1, 2018

Expired

SDMLS #170051915

Dec 31, 2017

Expired

CLAW #170051915MR

Dec 31, 2017

Expired

SDMLS #170051915

Oct 4, 2017

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #170051915

$22,500,000
Oct 4, 2017

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #170051915

$22,500,000
Oct 4, 2017

Listed (Active)

CLAW #170051915MR

$22,500,000
Oct 4, 2017

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #170051915

$22,500,000
Oct 1, 2017

Expired

CRMLS #170020453

$22,500,000
Oct 1, 2017

Expired

SDMLS #170020453

Sep 30, 2017

Expired

CLAW #170020453MR

May 10, 2017

Expired

CRMLS #150062267

$24,995,000
Apr 17, 2017

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #170020453

$22,500,000
Apr 17, 2017

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #170020453

$22,500,000
Apr 17, 2017

Listed (Active)

CLAW #170020453MR

$22,500,000
Mar 31, 2017

Expired

CLAW #150062267MR

Sep 14, 2016

Expired

SDMLS #150062267

Nov 6, 2015

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #150062267

$24,995,000
Nov 6, 2015

Listed (Active)

CLAW #150062267MR

$24,995,000
Nov 6, 2015

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #150062267

Oct 29, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #298681074

$4,400,000
Sep 29, 2010

Withdrawn

SDMLS #100050963

Aug 24, 2010

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #100050963

$5,000,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/08/2025

Sold

CRMLS #240028057SD

$21,440,000
08/08/2025

Sold

CLAW #240028057SD

$21,440,000
08/08/2025

Sold

SDMLS #240028057

$21,440,000
08/06/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1908815145

$21,440,000

+3.5% / yr

07/16/2025

Pending

SDMLS #240028057

07/16/2025

Pending

CLAW #240028057SD

07/15/2025

Pending

CRMLS #240028057SD

05/16/2025

Price Change

CLAW #240028057SD

$20,950,000
05/15/2025

Price Change

CRMLS #240028057SD

$20,950,000
03/05/2025

Price Change

CLAW #240028057SD

$24,995,000
03/04/2025

Price Change

CRMLS #240028057SD

$24,995,000
01/10/2025

Price Change

CLAW #240028057SD

$29,995,000
01/09/2025

Price Change

CRMLS #240028057SD

$29,995,000
12/06/2024

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #240028057

$28,995,000
12/06/2024

Listed (Active)

CLAW #240028057SD

$28,995,000
12/05/2024

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #240028057SD

$28,995,000
06/19/2020

Sold

SDMLS #180036882

$18,000,000
06/19/2020

Sold

CLAW #180036882SD

$18,000,000
06/19/2020

Sold

CRMLS #180036882

$18,000,000
06/18/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #670450440

$18,000,000

+15.7% / yr

06/17/2020

Pending

CRMLS #180036882

06/17/2020

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #180036882

06/17/2020

Pending

CLAW #180036882SD

06/17/2020

Pending

CRMLS #180036882

06/17/2020

Pending

SDMLS #180036882

04/21/2020

Withdrawn

CRMLS #180036882

08/03/2019

Price Change

SDMLS #180036882

$19,850,000
08/03/2019

Price Change

CRMLS #180036882

$19,850,000
07/06/2018

Listed (Active)

CLAW #180036882SD

$22,300,000
07/06/2018

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #180036882

$22,300,000
07/06/2018

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #180036882

$22,300,000
01/01/2018

Expired

CRMLS #170051915

$22,500,000
01/01/2018

Expired

SDMLS #170051915

12/31/2017

Expired

CLAW #170051915MR

12/31/2017

Expired

SDMLS #170051915

10/04/2017

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #170051915

$22,500,000
10/04/2017

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #170051915

$22,500,000
10/04/2017

Listed (Active)

CLAW #170051915MR

$22,500,000
10/04/2017

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #170051915

$22,500,000
10/01/2017

Expired

CRMLS #170020453

$22,500,000
10/01/2017

Expired

SDMLS #170020453

09/30/2017

Expired

CLAW #170020453MR

05/10/2017

Expired

CRMLS #150062267

$24,995,000
04/17/2017

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #170020453

$22,500,000
04/17/2017

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #170020453

$22,500,000
04/17/2017

Listed (Active)

CLAW #170020453MR

$22,500,000
03/31/2017

Expired

CLAW #150062267MR

09/14/2016

Expired

SDMLS #150062267

11/06/2015

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #150062267

$24,995,000
11/06/2015

Listed (Active)

CLAW #150062267MR

$24,995,000
11/06/2015

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #150062267

10/29/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #298681074

$4,400,000
09/29/2010

Withdrawn

SDMLS #100050963

08/24/2010

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #100050963

$5,000,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2160 Balboa Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$16,514,055Additions$3,171,571Total$19,685,626
Tax Record2025$209,460 ($17,455 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt6,580 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,580 SqFtLot Size22,215 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2014ZoningR-1:SINGLE FACountySAN DIEGOAPN299-072-10-00

Schools near 2160 Balboa Avenue

This home is within San Dieguito Union High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Del Mar Heights Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Del Mar Hills Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Earl Warren Middle School
Public7 to 8

Torrey Pines High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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