$380,000
SOLD MAY 1, 2025

1157 Emerald Ave El Cajon, CA 92020

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,024 Sq Ft
$415/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$371 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

23 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Community Pool
  • Grossmont High School Rated A
  • Private Yard
  • 5-minute walk to Renette Park Community Center

About This Home

As of May 2025

Large, spacious and well maintained 2 Bed/1.5 Bath town-home unit in a great community. Big open living area is bright and airy. The upgraded kitchen boasts with granite countertop and includes a complete set of matching appliances. Private patio off the dining room. Tile on first floor and carpet on second floor. Upstair with 2 spacious bedrooms with walk-in closes. Both rooms with great view! Well kept community pool and laundry room along with two assigned parking spots. Walking distance to schools, parks, and shopping.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elva Wu

HomeSmart Realty West License #02031810 Listed on: 04/01/2025

HomeSmart Realty West

Co-Listed By

Andrey Lam

HomeSmart Realty West License #01302791

Last Buyer's Agent

Sandra Cota

Real Broker License #02130707

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,778

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • Wood Fence
  • Private Yard

HOA Fees

  • $415 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Twin Home
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,024 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Stove
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Carport

Pool

  • Pool Equipment or Cover

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Gravity Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 492-490-54-19

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior (landscaping), exterior bldg maintenance, limited insurance, sewer, trash pickup, water
  • 4 Units
  • Emerald Villas HOA
  • El Cajon Community

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,778

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$415 per month

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Attached
  • Residential Styles: Twinhome
  • Market Area: East County
  • Cross Street: El Cajon
  • Neighborhood: El Cajon
  • LP / Sq Ft: 410.16
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 371.09
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 371.09
  • Stories: 2 Story
  • Stories In Building: 2
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1974
  • A D U Yes No: No
  • Allow Comments Review: Yes
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Disposal, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Stove, Range/Stove Hood, Counter Top, Electric Cooking
  • Searchable Rooms: Dining Area, Master Bdrm 2, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, All Bedrooms Up, Master Bathroom, Walk-In Closet
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11x13
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Location: Community
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1024
  • Total Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Stucco
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Pool: Community/Common
  • Exclusive Use Yard: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Non Garage Parking: Carport
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall/Window, Electric
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected, Public Sewer
  • Water: Available, Public
  • Heating: Wall/Gravity
  • Heating Fuel: Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Name: El Cajon
  • Total Fees: 4976.64
  • Units In Building: 4
  • Total Number of Units: 20
  • Community: EL CAJON
  • Home Owner Association: Emerald Villas HOA
  • Home Owner Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Exterior (Landscaping), Exterior Bldg Maintenance, Limited Insurance, Sewer, Trash Pickup, Water
  • Home Owner Association Fee Reflects: Month
  • Home Owner Association Fees: 414.72
  • HOA Payment Frequency: Monthly
  • Home Owner Association Phone: Emerald Vill

Association/Amenities

  • Entry Level Unit: 1

Fee Information

  • Total Monthly Fees: 415

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 0 (Common Interest)
  • Topography: Level
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 492-490-54-19

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 1, 2025
Closed on
Mar 19, 2025
Sold by
Guo Fang Da and Ci Hu Bao
Bought by
Corsan Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
Elva Wu
HomeSmart Realty West
Buyer's Agent
Sandra Cota
Real Broker
List Price
$420,000
Sold Price
$380,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-9.52%
Views
29

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
28.40%
Original Mortgage
$318,000
Outstanding Balance
$316,878
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$84,607

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 2011
Sold by
Smith Leona
Bought by
Fang Da Guo and Hu Bao Ci

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 4, 2002
Sold by
Smith Michael
Bought by
Smith Leona

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,500
Interest Rate
6.06%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 27, 2000
Sold by
Paul Khalil
Bought by
Smith Michael and Smith Leona

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$79,900
Interest Rate
8.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 1993

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 1984

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 1983
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $380,000 Lawyers Title Company
Grant Deed $75,000 Ticor Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Co
Individual Deed $100,000 Stewart Title
Deed $57,000 --
Deed $53,000 --
Deed $48,800 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $318,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $145,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $30,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $112,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $79,900 No Value Available
Closed $19,950 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/21/2025 07/21/25 Price Changed $474,999 -4.0% $464 / Sq Ft
06/27/2025 06/27/25 For Sale $495,000 +30.3% $483 / Sq Ft
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Sold $380,000 -9.5% $371 / Sq Ft
04/25/2025 04/25/25 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2025 04/01/25 For Sale $420,000 -- $410 / Sq Ft
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
2025 $1,778 $94,194 $37,676 $56,518
2024 $1,778 $92,348 $36,938 $55,410
2023 $2,053 $90,538 $36,214 $54,324
2022 $1,105 $88,763 $35,504 $53,259
2021 $1,090 $87,023 $34,808 $52,215
2020 $1,078 $86,132 $34,452 $51,680
2019 $1,065 $84,444 $33,777 $50,667
2018 $1,048 $82,789 $33,115 $49,674
2017 $30 $81,166 $32,466 $48,700
2016 $994 $79,576 $31,830 $47,746
2015 $989 $78,381 $31,352 $47,029
2014 $971 $76,846 $30,738 $46,108
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 250023084

San Diego MLS

APN: 492-490-54-19