3200 6th Ave #205
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3200 6th Ave #205

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San Diego, CA 92103

$899,000
NEW — 0d
STR: check · HOA rules unknown · TOT 12.75%

64 licensed short-term rentals within ½ mile (39 whole home), from the cities' license and permit lists of Nov 11, 2026.

HOA rules unknown: an HOA can ban stays under 30 days (Civ. Code §4741), and no permit on file shows this one allows them. Get the CC&Rs.

Pass at asking: -$5,206/mo full cashflow at 20% down, 7.43% rate.

Works at $221,143 (75% under asking); even all cash loses money at asking.

Rent $3,497/mo from 11 leases of 2-bed condos & townhomes within 0.5 mi ($3,230–$4,468).

Beds

2

Baths

2

Sqft

1,058

Year Built

1959

Days on Market

0

Property Type

Condo

HOA/mo

$994.31

MLS ID

260026751SD

This property is in San Diego (92103). View neighborhood stats →

About This Property

Iconic mid-century modern living at the acclaimed Salomon Building, a 1959 architectural masterpiece by master architect Henry Hester, regarded as one of San Diego’s finest examples of mid-century modern design. Ideally located directly across from Balboa Park in the heart of prestigious Bankers Hill. Recently remodeled and staged, Unit 205 is a warm and inviting residence that blends classic modernist design with contemporary livability. Expansive windows fill the space with natural light. Flexible second bedroom with en suite bath features fine cabinetry with a concealed high-quality Murphy Bed, allowing the space to function seamlessly as a bedroom or study.The Salomon Building is Mills Act historically designated, providing substantial annual property tax savings (Tax record shows 2025 taxes at just $2,925.02). Prime location walkable to Balboa Park’s cultural institutions, museums, gardens, and San Diego’s finest dining, cafés, and boutique shopping.

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Est. Monthly Payment

$7,150

Principal & Interest$4,994
Property Tax$899
Insurance$262
HOA$994
%($179,800)
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Loan Term

Location

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Zoned Schools

  • Elementary

    Florence Elementary · grades PK-5 · San Diego Unified

  • Middle

    Roosevelt International Middle · grades 6-8 · San Diego Unified

  • High

    San Diego High · grades 9-12 · San Diego Unified

The district's assigned schools for this parcel, from its attendance boundaries and rules. Boundaries change: confirm with the district before you buy.

Investment Score

0D
Est. Monthly Rent
$3,497

11 leases of 2-bed condos & townhomes within 0.5 mi · $3,230–$4,468

Blended 50/50 with the zip's market median ($3,623)

Monthly Cashflow

Rent − PITIA

-$3,653
Full Cashflow

Incl. vacancy, PM, maint, capex

-$5,206

What would make this work?

$5,206/mo short at 20% down; +$6,761/mo rent closes it.

Break-even price

75% under asking

$221,143
Break-even rent

$6,761/mo above the estimate

$10,258/mo
Cashflow at 35% down
−$4,270/mo
Down payment to break even

Negative even all-cash

Not reachable
Rate to break even

Negative even at a 0% loan

Not reachable

Mortgage (P+I)
$4,994
Cap Rate
-0.05%
Cash-on-Cash
-34.75%
DSCR

Need ≥ 1.25 for DSCR loan

0.49

NOI (Annual)
-$443
Price-to-Rent

Lower = better for investors

21.4

* Modelled at 20% down, 7.43% rate, 30yr · vacancy 8% · PM 10% · capex 5% · maintenance 1%/yr.

Estimates only. Not financial advice. Verify all figures independently with a licensed professional before making any investment decision.

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DCashflow−$5,206/mo