1042 5th Ave Chula Vista, CA 91911
Harborside NeighborhoodAbout This Home
Uncover endless possibilities in this spacious gem at 1042 Fifth Ave! Approximately 1,960 sq ft of adaptable interior space. Set on a generous R-2 zoned corner lot (~8,775 sq ft) offering dual street frontage, and a huge, expansive backyard with massive potential—perfect for entertaining, gardening, outdoor projects, adding features, or simply soaking up the San Diego sunshine. Built in 1940 in central Chula Vista with great access to freeways, shops, the newly redeveloped bay front and more— a rare combo of size, layout, and enormous lot/yard potential at $695,000. Your vision starts here—don't wait!
Listing Agent
Alexandra Vinson Shepard License #01344084 Listed on: 11/04/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 8,775 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Property is zoned R-2:MINOR
Interior Spaces
- 5 Bedrooms
- 1,960 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- Chula Vista Subdivision
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,543 | $840,000 | $600,000 | $240,000 |
| 2024 | $7,543 | $557,541 | $353,824 | $203,717 |
| 2023 | $7,757 | $546,610 | $346,887 | $199,723 |
| 2022 | $6,965 | $535,893 | $340,086 | $195,807 |
| 2021 | $6,249 | $503,933 | $407,436 | $96,497 |
| 2020 | $5,925 | $498,767 | $403,259 | $95,508 |
| 2019 | $5,983 | $488,988 | $395,352 | $93,636 |
| 2018 | $1,289 | $79,937 | $21,496 | $58,441 |
| 2017 | $1,235 | $78,371 | $21,075 | $57,296 |
| 2016 | $1,146 | $76,835 | $20,662 | $56,173 |
| 2015 | $1,242 | $75,682 | $20,352 | $55,330 |
| 2014 | $1,258 | $74,201 | $19,954 | $54,247 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05/2026 03/05/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/18/2026 02/18/26 | Price Changed | $695,000 | -11.7% | $355 / Sq Ft |
| 02/12/2026 02/12/26 | For Sale | $787,000 | 0.0% | $402 / Sq Ft |
| 01/28/2026 01/28/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/09/2026 01/09/26 | For Sale | $787,000 | 0.0% | $402 / Sq Ft |
| 12/16/2025 12/16/25 | Off Market | $787,000 | -- | -- |
| 12/07/2025 12/07/25 | Off Market | $787,000 | -- | -- |
| 12/05/2025 12/05/25 | For Sale | $787,000 | 0.0% | $402 / Sq Ft |
| 11/24/2025 11/24/25 | Off Market | $787,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/10/2025 11/10/25 | Off Market | $787,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/08/2025 11/08/25 | For Sale | $787,000 | 0.0% | $402 / Sq Ft |
| 11/04/2025 11/04/25 | For Sale | $787,000 | -- | $402 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustee Deed | -- | Servicelink | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Benefit Land Title Company |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | No Value Available |
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 250043408
APN: 618-360-01
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