Metrome


1150 J Street

Metrome is a condo building located in the East Village (Ballpark District) neighborhood of downtown San Diego.  Located just north of the new San Diego Public Library designed by FAIA architect Rob Wellington Quigley, Metrome features a good balance of amenities, varied floorplans, and reasonable HOA fees.


  • Year Built: 2005
  • Address: 1150 J Street
  • Location
  • Developer: Barratt American
  • Architect: Salerno-Livingston
  • Stories: 8
  • Units: 184
  • Amenities @ Metrome: Fitness Center (located on P1), owners assigned one storage space, bike storage (located on P2), “Living Room” lobby bar rec room, onsite property management
  • Metrome pet policy: 35 lbs. pet weight restriction (“No pet can weigh more than 35 pounds”); maximum aggregate of 2 pets
  • Is Metrome FHA loan approved?No
  • Is Metrome VA loan approved?Yes
  • Is there litigation at Metrome?No
  • Also: Across from new Public Library; not all units have private balconies; Metrome owner-occupancy percentage as of September 2014 = 34%
  • My favorite thing about Metrome: Zen Garden entrance, proximity to new library, Lolita’s, The Mission for breakfast, walk to Padres games, easy to run on bay, quick freeway access
  • Metrome HOA property management company:FirstService Residential (858) 457-0200 | Erin Jones, Community Manager (858) 657-2186 erin.jones (at) fsresidential (dot) com; ryan.anaya (at) fsresidential (dot) com; Customer Service (800) 428-5588;  After Hours (888) 596-4984)