
3890 Nobel Drive, 2102, San Diego, CA 92122
3890 Nobel Drive, 2102, San Diego, CA 92122
Property Description
Extensively and tastefully renovated, residence 2102 is one of only two penthouse-level homes at Pacific Regent La Jolla, a premier 62+ independent living community. This 2BR 2.5BA home offers 2,324 sf of thoughtfully designed living space, with a wall of arched windows and two private corner terraces that take full advantage of sweeping, unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean, Mount Soledad and the city, with beautiful sunsets stretching across the western horizon. The home has been featured in multiple design publications, including San Diego Home/Garden Lifestyles magazine. The living area features soaring ceilings and numerous windows that capture wide 180-degree views. The space works equally well for everyday living and entertaining and includes a stacked-stone fireplace, built-in cabinetry, a wet bar and luxury vinyl flooring throughout. The kitchen and dining areas were thoughtfully designed with coordinated glass tile, Bosch appliances, dark wood cabinetry and high-end materials. A comfortable breakfast nook connects naturally to the sunroom and guest bedroom. Secluded in the northwestern wing for added privacy, the primary suite includes a large cedar-lined walk-in closet and an ensuite bath. The bathroom features Mohave quartzite counters, dual sinks, a glass-enclosed shower and a stone-encased soaking tub. The suite offers west- and north-facing views and opens directly to an approximately 200 sf private terrace, ideal for quiet mornings or breathtaking Southern California sunsets. The guest bedroom features a full bathroom with a walk-in shower, LVP flooring, built-in cabinets and a quartzite desktop. It also offers direct access to an enclosed patio/sunroom. Additional features include a dedicated laundry room with side-by-side washer and dryer and a generous private storage room exclusive to this penthouse. Pacific Regent La Jolla consists of 148 condominiums and offers resort-style amenities including 24/7 concierge and security, weekly 1-hr housekeeping service, a heated indoor pool and spa, an on-site gourmet restaurant, a fitness center, a library, a beauty salon and an outdoor lounge. Residents enjoy a full calendar of scheduled activities such as book clubs, Mahjong and Bridge clubs, daily movie nights, beach walks and cultural outings. The building includes a private parking garage with EV charging stations, complimentary valet parking for residents and guests and scheduled transportation to medical centers, markets and local attractions. Monthly HOA dues cover all utilities, high-speed internet, cable TV, landline service, water, trash and common area maintenance. Pacific Regent La Jolla is located near the UCSD medical campus, Westfield UTC shopping center, the Blue Trolley line and La Jolla beaches. It also offers convenient access to the 805 and 5 freeways. Grocery stores, banks and other daily conveniences are only a short distance away. residence 2102 presents a rare penthouse opportunity in one of the most established luxury independent living communities.
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Comparative Market Analysis
Luxury Tier · 5 active · 5 closed
San Diego · Condominium
Listed 118.3% above the median closed sale of $710,000. Price per sqft ($667) is a 28% premium to closed comps ($520). Closed comps sold at 102% of list — strong seller's market. Luxury tier — fewer comparable sales widen the confidence range.
Price Position
Positioned above the market — commands a premium.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 700 Front Street | San Diego | 1986 | 2 | 3 | 2,260 | 0 | $1,128 | $2.55M | 94 | 89 |
| 877 Island Avenue | San Diego | 2002 | 2 | 2 | 1,904 | 40,120 | $693 | $1.32M | 77 | 83 |
| 2665 5TH Avenue | San Diego | 2016 | 2 | 3 | 2,032 | 0 | $786 | $1.60M | 241 | 82 |
| 700 Front Street | San Diego | 1986 | 2 | 2 | 1,940 | 0 | $927 | $1.80M | 144 | 82 |
| 888 W E Street | San Diego | 2018 | 2 | 3 | 1,806 | 0 | $1,813 | $3.27M | 147 | 80 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 2.0 | 2.6 | 1,988.4 | 40,120 | $1,069.4 | $2.11M | 140.6 | |||
| Median | 1,940 | $1.80M | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1655 Sandbanks Drive | San Diego | 2022 | 09/29/2026 | 3 | 3 | 1,785 | 0 | $649,000 | $676,000 | $379 | 1.04 | 82 | 78 |
| 5875 Friars Road | San Diego | 1989 | 09/28/2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,430 | 0 | $779,000 | $779,000 | $545 | 1.00 | 30 | 74 |
| 5568 Santa Alicia | San Diego | 2019 | 09/29/2026 | 4 | 4 | 1,829 | 0 | $669,900 | $710,000 | $388 | 1.06 | 45 | 73 |
| 1251 Paseo Sea Grass | San Diego | 2018 | 08/12/2026 | 3 | 3 | 1,452 | 0 | $620,000 | $635,000 | $437 | 1.02 | 48 | 73 |
| 919 Agate Street | San Diego | 1992 | 08/28/2026 | 2 | 3 | 1,671 | 16,428 | $1.45M | $1.43M | $853 | 0.98 | 76 | 73 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1,633.4 | 16,428 | $845,000 | $845,000 | $520.4 | — | 56.2 | ||||
| Median | 1,671 | $710,000 | $710,000 | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.