Bay Scene Condominiums 3940 Gresham St Unit 251 Floor 5 San Diego, CA 92109
Pacific Beach NeighborhoodHighlights
- Gated Parking
- 87,193 Sq Ft lot
- Community Pool
- Crown Point Junior Music Academy Rated A-
- Retreat
- 4-minute walk to Fanuel Street Park
About This Home
Perched on the top floor of Bay Scene directly on Sail Bay, this rare residence offers one of the most coveted view lines in the community — sweeping western-facing bay vistas with ocean views beyond. Spanning 1,559 square feet, this completely remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is the ultimate coastal retreat, blending sexy Hawaiian-inspired design with modern beachfront luxury. The open living space is anchored by a dramatic stone-clad fireplace and flows seamlessly into a show-stopping kitchen featuring brand-new contrasting black and warm wood-tone cabinetry, lava rock leather-finish countertops, and sleek black Café Series appliances. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the layout captures breathtaking sunsets and shimmering water views from nearly every room. The primary suite is a true sanctuary with a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom showcasing gorgeous tile work, a Restoration Hardware vanity, and West Elm lighting. The guest bathroom is equally refined with elevated finishes throughout. A dedicated laundry room and generous storage complete the home’s effortless functionality. Residents enjoy resort-style community amenities including a pool, spa, outdoor showers, barbecues, recreation room, and fitness room — perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and embracing the coastal lifestyle. Whether as a full-time residence or the perfect lock-and-leave second home, this home delivers an unparalleled Sail Bay lifestyle — where every day feels like a luxury beachfront getaway.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Year Built
- Built in 1974
HOA Fees
- $1,440 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Tuck Under Garage
- Gated Parking
- Assigned Parking
Home Design
- Entry on the 5th floor
- Flat Roof Shape
- Concrete Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,559 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- 5-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Storage Room
- Laundry Room
- Home Gym
- Tile Flooring
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Six Burner Stove
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Retreat
- Walk-In Closet
Additional Features
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior bldg maintenance, gated community, limited insurance, roof maintenance, sewer, termite, trash pickup
- 20 Units
- Bay Scene Association
- Bay Scene Community
- Pacific Beach Subdivision
Recreation
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
Map
About Bay Scene Condominiums
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,771 | $649,965 | $336,189 | $313,776 |
| 2024 | $7,771 | $637,222 | $329,598 | $307,624 |
| 2023 | $7,599 | $624,729 | $323,136 | $301,593 |
| 2022 | $7,395 | $612,480 | $316,800 | $295,680 |
| 2021 | $7,343 | $600,472 | $310,589 | $289,883 |
| 2020 | $7,253 | $594,316 | $307,405 | $286,911 |
| 2019 | $7,122 | $582,664 | $301,378 | $281,286 |
| 2018 | $6,658 | $571,240 | $295,469 | $275,771 |
| 2017 | $6,498 | $560,040 | $289,676 | $270,364 |
| 2016 | $6,394 | $549,060 | $283,997 | $265,063 |
| 2015 | $6,298 | $540,814 | $279,732 | $261,082 |
| 2014 | $6,197 | $530,221 | $274,253 | $255,968 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/09/2026 02/09/26 | For Sale | $2,299,000 | +43.7% | $1,475 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/08/2025 07/08/25 | Sold | $1,600,000 | -5.6% | $1,026 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/09/2025 05/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | -- | $1,087 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,600,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Deed | $320,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,590,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $275,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $165,000 | No Value Available |
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 260003144
APN: 423-381-22-64
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