NOT LISTED FOR SALE

119 Brookes Ave San Diego, CA 92103

Hillcrest Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $862,000 - $1,137,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
1,753 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 14, 2025

Last sale price $950,000 $0 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,751 / mo

32 Days on Market

About This Home

As of February 2025

1924 Duplex with Endless Opportunities in Bankers Hill! Immerse yourself in the rich history of this charming property, steeped in folklore and full of possibilities. The downstairs unit is said to have once served as a market while the owners resided upstairs, and in later years, it became a photography studio. Today, each unit offers a cozy 1-bedroom layout, perfect for a variety of uses. Whether you're envisioning living in one unit and renting the other, creating a home workspace, or reimagining the property for its next chapter, the options are endless. Located in the highly desirable Bankers Hill neighborhood, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history with modern potential.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elsa Benedict

Compass License #01107823 Listed on: 12/03/2024

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Elsa Benedict

Compass License #01107823 Listed on: 12/03/2024

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 1,753 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Rolled or Hot Mop Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property

Community Details

  • 2 Units

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 452-401-17-00

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

1,753 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Class: 2-4 UNITS
  • Type: Res Income 2-4 Units
  • Market Area: Metro Uptown
  • Cross Street: 1st Ave
  • Neighborhood: Bankers Hill
  • Stories: 2 Story
  • Sale Price List Price: 0.95
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Allow Comments Review: Yes
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Wood
  • Roof: Rolled/Hot Mop

Utilities

  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community: HILLCREST

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 1-3,999 SF
  • Topography: Level
  • Zoning: R-3:RESTRI
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 452-401-17-00
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 1753
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 0.04
  • Map Code Column: A
  • Map Code Page: 1269
  • Map Code Row: 6

Multi Family

  • No. of Units: 2
  • Number Of Buildings: 1
  • Number Of Units With Dryers: 1
  • Number Of Units With Patios: 1
  • Number Of Units With Range Oven: 2
  • Number Of Units With Refrigerator: 2
  • Number Of Units With Washers: 1

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$1,018,833

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$732,500
Outstanding Balance
$732,500
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$286,333

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 3, 2024
Closed on
Feb 12, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Elsa Benedict
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Elsa Benedict
Compass
List Price
$995,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-4.52%
Views
97

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.32%
Original Mortgage
$712,500
Interest Rate
6.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 22, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 11, 1997
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,000
Interest Rate
7.05%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- First American Title Company
$950,000 First American Title
-- None Available
$140,000 Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $732,500
Previous Owner $712,500
Previous Owner $126,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/14/2025 02/14/25 Sold $950,000 -4.5% --
01/05/2025 01/05/25 Pending -- -- --
12/03/2024 12/03/24 For Sale $995,000 -- --
Source: San Diego MLS

Tax History

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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 $3,357 $223,521 $143,697 $79,824
2024 $2,727 $219,139 $140,880 $78,259
2023 $2,666 $214,843 $138,118 $76,725
2022 $2,595 $210,631 $135,410 $75,221
2021 $2,578 $206,502 $132,755 $73,747
2020 $2,547 $204,385 $131,394 $72,991
2019 $2,502 $200,378 $128,818 $71,560
2018 $2,340 $196,450 $126,293 $70,157
2017 $2,285 $192,599 $123,817 $68,782
2016 $2,247 $188,824 $121,390 $67,434
2015 $2,214 $185,989 $119,567 $66,422
2014 $2,181 $182,346 $117,225 $65,121
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Elsa Benedict

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Elsa Benedict

    Compass

    (619) 279-2536

    4 in this area

    61 Total Sales

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 240027800

San Diego MLS

APN: 452-401-17

California San Diego County San Diego 92103 Hillcrest

119 Brookes Ave, San Diego, CA

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