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6530 Gaviota Avenue, Lake Balboa, CA, 91406
$1,299,000·2 bd·2 ba·San Diego MLS #SB26170730
Every completed rebate is published: see all 249 closings.
Listing data from San Diego MLS. Rebate estimate calculated by Arrivva.
How the rebate is calculated
- Buyer-broker fee at 2%
- $25,980
- Buyer-broker fee at 3%
- $38,970
- Arrivva flat fee
- - $9,750
- Estimated rebate range
- $16,000 to $30,000
*Estimate only. Actual rebate may vary based on final price, lender requirements, MLS rules, and broker policies. How the rebate works
6530 Gaviota AvenueLake Balboa, CA 91406




Welcome to this extensively renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Lake Balboa, where quality craftsmanship, timeless design, and modern functionality come together in a truly move-in-ready property. The redesigned open-concept floor plan centers on a striking chefs kitchen that flows seamlessly into the main living area, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, an expansive peninsula, premium Bertazzoni Italian appliances, a skylight, and a spacious butlers pantry with custom storage, a dry bar, and a dedicated laundry area. The adjoining living room is highlighted by a custom floor-to-ceiling entertainment center with built-in cabinetry, crown molding, and a warm, inviting fireplace. New flooring throughout, beautifully renovated primary and guest bathrooms, and custom closet systems further enhance the homes cohesive design and everyday functionality. Designed for quintessential California indoor-outdoor living, the backyard is an entertainers retreat. An expanded Trex composite deck leads to a custom outdoor kitchen equipped with built-in cabinetry, stainless steel storage, generous countertop space, a barbecue grill, and a cooktop. An outdoor fireplace and gazebo provide the perfect setting for dining, relaxing, and gathering with family and friends. Professionally landscaped grounds, mature plantings, new fencing, and an expansive raised-bed vegetable and culinary herb garden with dedicated irrigation create a private outdoor sanctuary suited equally well for entertaining and daily enjoyment. The extensive upgrades continue behind the scenes. Additional improvements include a fully paid Tesla solar system, new copper plumbing throughout, a new main sewer line, a tankless water heater, Nest Smart Thermostat, Vivint Smart Home Security System, new garage roof ventilation and exhaust fan, a dedicated irrigation water meter, new rain gutters, and numerous other capital improvements designed to provide greater efficiency, long-term value, and peace of mind. With nearly every major renovation already completed, this is a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully upgraded Lake Balboa home where the next owner can simply move in and enjoy.
| 3 weeks ago | Listing updated with changes from the MLS® | |
| 4 weeks ago | Listing first seen on site |
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Last checked 2026
*Estimate only. Actual rebate may vary based on final price, lender requirements, MLS rules, and broker policies.
Questions about this listing
- How much could a buyer get back on 6530 Gaviota Avenue, Lake Balboa, CA, 91406?
- Arrivva estimates a buyer rebate of $16,000 to $30,000 on this listing. The buyer-broker fee, typically 2 to 3% of the price, goes back to you minus Arrivva's flat $9,750 fee. Every completed rebate is published on the Arrivva results page. See every completed closing
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- Set up a quick chat with Arrivva by phone or video. The team confirms showing availability fast, tours the home with you, and walks you through offer strategy and the rebate math before you commit to anything. Set up a time to talk
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