NOT LISTED FOR SALE

10121 Vivera Dr La Mesa, CA 91941

Casa de Oro-Mount Helix Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,232,319 - $1,567,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,320 Sq Ft
$600/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 17, 2015

Last sale price $649,000 $280 Per Sq Ft

Est. 114% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,597/month

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Grossmont High School Rated A
  • Mountainous Community

About This Home

As of March 2015

The Famous "Treehouse of Mt Helix" is now available for purchase! Most Mt Helix residents have walked or driven by this remarkable property at least once and looked at it with curiosity and fascination. Ideal for buyer looking for privacy and seclusion. Looks and feels as though you've escaped to the mountains of Big Bear. From the moment you arrive at the long private driveway you realize you have not just arrived at a house, but a truly unique living experience.

Last Listed By

Sean Ohara

Premiere Homes License #01304948 Listed on: 01/08/2015

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,723

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • 0.27

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Mountain
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,320 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Additional Features

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Separate Water Meter

Community Details

  • Mountainous Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 496-330-2200

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,723

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Detached
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Market Area: East County
  • Cross Street: FUERTE
  • Neighborhood: MT HELIX
  • LP / Sq Ft: 279.96
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 279.74
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 279.74
  • Stories: 2 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Allow Comments Review: Yes
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Equipment Available: Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X18
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Laundry Location: Garage
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2320
  • Total Bathrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Wood/Stucco
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Evening Lights, Mountains/Hills, Valley/Canyon

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Details: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Non Garage Parking: Driveway
  • Garage Spaces: 6
  • Parking Spaces Total: 8

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Forced Air
  • Laundry Utilities: Gas
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Heating: Forced Air Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Community: MOUNT HELIX

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .25 to .5 AC
  • Topography: Mountainous
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 496-330-2200
  • Map Code Column: D
  • Map Code Page: 1271
  • Map Code Row: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 2015
Sold by
Cagan Charlotte B
Bought by
Cagan Charlotte B and Windsor Duke
Current Estimated Value
$1,391,080

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$560,000
Outstanding Balance
$451,462
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$807,632

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2015
Closed on
Jan 21, 2015
Sold by
Cornelison Patrick D and Cornelison Kira
Bought by
Cagan Charlotte B
Seller's Agent
Sean Ohara
Premiere Homes
Buyer's Agent
David Rudd
Kindred Real Estate
List Price
$649,500
Sold Price
$649,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$500
-0.08%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.71%
Original Mortgage
$562,350
Interest Rate
3.61%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 9, 2005
Sold by
Allred Lorin D
Bought by
Cornelison Patrick D and Cornelison Kira

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$566,750
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 2000
Sold by
Scheurenbrand Bruce C
Bought by
Allred Lorin and Allred Irene Helen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$215,000
Interest Rate
8.2%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 16, 2000
Sold by
Scheurenbrand Bruce C Trust 05-05-98 and Scheurenbrand Bruce
Bought by
Scheurenbrand Bruce C and Kraft Cynthia R

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 1998
Sold by
Bruce Scheurenbrand
Bought by
Scheurenbrand Bruce C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1994
Sold by
Pirronello Joseph A and Pirronello Kerri
Bought by
Scheurenbrand Bruce

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$268,000
Interest Rate
8%

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Cagan Charlotte B -- First American Title Company
Cagan Charlotte B $649,000 First American Title
Cornelison Patrick D $720,000 Chicago Title Co
Allred Lorin $415,000 First American Title
Scheurenbrand Bruce C -- --
Scheurenbrand Bruce C -- --
Scheurenbrand Bruce -- Commonwealth Land Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cagan Charlotte B $560,000
Previous Owner Cagan Charlotte B $562,350
Previous Owner Cornelison Patrick D $100,000
Previous Owner Cornelison Patrick D $566,750
Previous Owner Allred Lorin $215,000
Previous Owner Scheurenbrand Bruce $268,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/17/2015 03/17/15 Sold $649,000 -0.1% $280 / Sq Ft
01/08/2015 01/08/15 For Sale $649,500 -- $280 / Sq Ft
01/03/2015 01/03/15 Pending -- -- --
Source: San Diego MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $9,723 $764,697 $247,436 $517,261
2023 $9,453 $749,704 $242,585 $507,119
2022 $9,283 $735,005 $237,829 $497,176
2021 $9,161 $720,594 $233,166 $487,428
2020 $9,023 $713,207 $230,776 $482,431
2019 $8,901 $699,223 $226,251 $472,972
2018 $8,713 $685,514 $221,815 $463,699
2017 $8,561 $672,073 $217,466 $454,607
2016 $8,202 $658,896 $213,202 $445,694
2015 $8,052 $640,000 $373,000 $267,000
2014 $7,529 $597,000 $348,000 $249,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Sean Ohara

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Sean Ohara

    Premiere Homes

    (619) 379-5626

    34 Total Sales

    Sean Ohara
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  • David Rudd

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    David Rudd

    Kindred Real Estate

    (858) 999-7702

    2 in this area

    234 Total Sales

    David Rudd
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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 150001329

San Diego MLS

APN: 496-330-22

California San Diego County La Mesa 91941 Casa de Oro-Mount Helix

10121 Vivera Dr, La Mesa, CA

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