NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1231 Pennsylvania Ave Unit 2 San Diego, CA 92103

Hillcrest Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $692,000 - $791,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
929 Sq Ft
$276/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold September 14, 2021

Last sale price $610,000 $657 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,022/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Laundry closet
  • Level Lot
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer
  • Birney Elementary School Rated A
  • Tandem Garage
  • 1-minute walk to Cabrillo Canyon Entrance

About This Home

As of September 2021

Beautifully renovated 2 Bedroom 2 Bath condo in the heart of Hillcrest. Stainless steel appliances, Custom tile, laminate wood flooring, private outdoor patio to entertain, 2 car tandem parking space in driveway. Ground floor for easy access, quiet residential neighborhood, close to Balboa Park, Dual pane windows, walk to shopping, dining etc. Washer & Dryer included, Flat Screen included, Wonderful location. Make it your home today! Won't last!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Daly

eXp Realty of California, Inc. License #01750964 Listed on: 08/13/2021

eXp Realty of California, Inc.

Co-Listed By

Gary Cashman

Premier Agency Real Estate Inc. License #01290085

Last Buyer's Agent

Jenica Martin

Douglas Elliman of California, Inc. License #01933551

Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,826

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • 7,536

HOA Fees

  • $276 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 929 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Tandem Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Gravity Heating System
  • Separate Water Meter

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior (landscaping), exterior bldg maintenance, limited insurance, sewer, trash pickup, water
  • Penn Station HOA, Phone Number (619) 299-6899
  • Penn Station Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 452-162-30-02

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,826

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$276 per month

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Attached
  • Residential Styles: All Other Attached
  • Market Area: Metro Uptown
  • Cross Street: Vermont
  • Neighborhood: Mission Hills
  • LP / Sq Ft: 645.75
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 656.62
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 656.62
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Stories In Building: 2
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Allow Comments Review: Yes
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Unit Number Space Number: 2
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15x13
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Laundry Location: Closet Stacked
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 929
  • Total Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Non Garage Parking: Tandem, Driveway
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2

Utilities

  • Laundry Utilities: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Heating: Wall/Gravity
  • Heating Fuel: Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Name: Penn Station
  • Total Fees: 3307.08
  • Community: HILLCREST
  • Home Owner Association: Penn Station 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: 275.59
  • HOA Payment Frequency: Monthly
  • Home Owner Association Phone: 619-299-6899

Association/Amenities

  • Entry Level Unit: 1

Fee Information

  • Total Monthly Fees: 276

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 0 (Common Interest)
  • Topography: Level
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 452-162-30-02

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 2025
Sold by
Escobar Veronica
Bought by
Escobar Living Trust and Escobar
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
$731,365

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 13, 2021
Closed on
Sep 13, 2021
Sold by
Escobar Veronica
Bought by
Escobar Jorge
Seller's Agent
Brian Daly
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Jenica Martin
Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
List Price
$599,900
Sold Price
$610,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
1.68%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.01%
Original Mortgage
$457,500
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 13, 2021
Closed on
Aug 25, 2021
Sold by
Laputka Brian
Bought by
Escobar Jorge
Seller's Agent
Brian Daly
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Jenica Martin
Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
List Price
$599,900
Sold Price
$610,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
1.68%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$457,500
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 27, 2018
Closed on
May 8, 2018
Sold by
Ryan Paige and Cravath Kelly
Bought by
Laputka Brian
Seller's Agent
Peter Lewi
Lewi Realty Services
Buyer's Agent
Alex Conti
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
List Price
$439,500
Sold Price
$435,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,500
-1.02%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.93%
Original Mortgage
$413,250
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 2009
Sold by
Cornell William P
Bought by
Cornell William P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2008
Sold by
Cornell Casey D
Bought by
Cornell William P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2006
Sold by
Cornell Casey D
Bought by
Cornell Casey D and Cornell William P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Interest Rate
6.55%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2006
Sold by
Ccdj Llc
Bought by
Cornell Casey D
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Escobar Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Escobar Jorge -- Lawyers Title
Escobar Jorge $610,000 Lawyers Title
Laputka Brian $435,000 First American Title Insuran
Cornell William P -- None Available
Cornell William P -- None Available
Cornell Casey D -- United Title Co Sd Title Div
Cornell Casey D $360,000 United Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Escobar Jorge $457,500
Previous Owner Escobar Jorge $457,500
Previous Owner Escobar Jorge $457,500
Previous Owner Laputka Brian $414,000
Previous Owner Laputka Brian $413,250
Previous Owner Cornell Casey D $288,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/14/2021 09/14/21 Sold $610,000 +1.7% $657 / Sq Ft
08/19/2021 08/19/21 Pending -- -- --
08/13/2021 08/13/21 For Sale $599,900 +37.9% $646 / Sq Ft
06/11/2018 06/11/18 Sold $435,000 -1.0% $468 / Sq Ft
04/29/2018 04/29/18 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2018 04/27/18 For Sale $439,500 -- $473 / 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
2024 $7,826 $634,644 $416,160 $218,484
2023 $7,653 $622,200 $408,000 $214,200
2022 $7,450 $610,000 $400,000 $210,000
2021 $5,665 $457,259 $275,204 $182,055
2020 $5,596 $452,572 $272,383 $180,189
2019 $5,497 $443,699 $267,043 $176,656
2018 $4,885 $413,294 $248,743 $164,551
2017 $80 $385,000 $231,000 $154,000
2016 $4,138 $350,000 $210,000 $140,000
2015 $4,139 $350,000 $210,000 $140,000
2014 $4,037 $340,000 $204,000 $136,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 210023072

San Diego MLS

APN: 452-162-30-02