$609,900
SOLD JUN 7, 2019
1 Bed
1 Bath
904 Sq Ft
$998/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$675 Per Sq Ft

13% Below List Price

31 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • 1-minute walk to Santa Fe Depot
  • Gated Community
  • Fitness Center
  • In Ground Pool
  • 0.49 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of September 2024

Brilliant city and blue water bay and ocean views are yours from this wonderful southeast corner residence on the 23rd floor of Sapphire Tower. Revel in beautiful finishes, travertine floors, walls of windows, an electric fireplace, and a wonderful open concept kitchen with high-end stainless appliances including a 5-burner Dacor range and oversized oven, Sub-Zero fridge, exotic granite counters, and a center island. Complete with a master walk-in closet and a large balcony with breathtaking views. Furniture may convey with an acceptable offer. The esteemed Sapphire Tower has only 97 units and residents enjoy a resort-style pool, hot tub, barbecues, sauna, exercise room, party room, theatre, and 24-hour security. Residents and their guests will revel in the luxury. Storage units are available for lease from the HOA on a first come, first serve basis. Life is good at Sapphire Tower, just steps from Little Italy. Welcome home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gregg Neuman

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00809392 Listed on: 03/29/2019

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Co-Listed By

Caroline Singer

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01319378

Last Buyer's Agent

Julie Burnham

Compass License #00836150

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,322

Year Built

  • Built in 2008 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • Property is Fully Fenced

HOA Fees

  • $998 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 904 Sq Ft Home
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Track Lighting
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Stone Porch or Patio

Utilities

  • Separate Water Meter
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • West of 5 Freeway

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 533-472-10-39

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior (landscaping), exterior bldg maintenance, gated community, hot water, limited insurance, roof maintenance, trash pickup, water
  • 97 Units
  • Action Property Mgmt Association, Phone Number (619) 269-1058
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Sapphire Tower Community
  • 32-Story Property

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill

Recreation

  • Community Spa

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Security Guard
  • Controlled Access
  • Gated Community

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,322

Year Built

Built in 2008 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$998 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Attached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Attached Style: High Rise (5+ Stories)
  • Residential Styles: All Other Attached
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Market Area: Metro Central
  • Cross Street: W A Street
  • Neighborhood: Columbia District / Downtown
  • Supplement: Furniture may convey with an acceptable offer. The esteemed Sapphire Tower has only 97 units and residents enjoy a resort-style pool, hot tub, barbecues, sauna, exercise room, party room, theatre, and 24-hour security. Residents and their guests will revel in the luxury. Storage units are available for lease from the HOA on a first come, first serve basis. Life is good at Sapphire Tower, just steps from Little Italy. Welcome home!
  • Estimated Living Space: 500 to 999 SqFt
  • LP / Sq Ft: 674.67
  • Miscellaneous: Elevators/Stairclimber
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 674.67
  • Residential Unit Location: End Unit
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 674.67
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Stories In Building: 32
  • Accessibility Features: No Interior Steps
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Allow Comments Review: No
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Unit Number Space Number: 2303
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Bathtub, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Living Room Balcony, Recessed Lighting, Shower In Tub, Track Lighting
  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone
  • Sub Flooring: Slab other Story
  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Range
  • Elevator: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Fp In Living Room
  • Walls: Drywall
  • Searchable Rooms: Dining Area, MBR Entry Level, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11x11
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Location: Closet Stacked
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 904
  • Total Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Stucco
  • Fencing: Full
  • Patio: Balcony, Stone/Tile
  • Pool: Below Ground, Community/Common
  • Spa: Community/Common, Yes
  • View: Bay, City, Evening Lights, Ocean, Marina, Water, City Lights

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Details: Assigned, Attached, Underground, Community Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Forced Air
  • Security: Gated Community, On Site Guard
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Heating: Forced Air Unit
  • Telecommunications: Cable (coaxial)
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Name: Sapphire Tower
  • Total Fees: 11978.04
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Units In Building: 97
  • Total Number of Units: 97
  • Community: DOWNTOWN
  • Complex Features: BBQ, Clubhouse/Rec Room, Exercise Room, Pool, Sauna, Spa/Hot Tub
  • Home Owner Association: Action Property Mgmt
  • Home Owner Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Exterior (Landscaping), Exterior Bldg Maintenance, Gated Community, Hot Water, Limited Insurance, Roof Maintenance, Trash Pickup, Water
  • Home Owner Association Fee Reflects: Month
  • Home Owner Association Fees: 998.17
  • HOA Payment Frequency: Monthly
  • Home Owner Association Phone: 619-269-1058
  • Association Amenities: Club House, Controlled Access, Gym/Ex Room, Hot Water, Pets Permitted, Spa, Barbecue, Pool

Association/Amenities

  • Entry Level Building: 1
  • Entry Level Unit: 23

Fee Information

  • Total Monthly Fees: 998

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 0 (Common Interest)
  • Site: Public Street, Sidewalks, Street Paved, West of I-5
  • Topography: Level
  • Water District: CITY OF SAN DIEGO
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 533-472-10-39
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 21281
  • Water District URL: http://www.ci.san-diego.ca.us/water
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 0.49
  • Map Code Column: J
  • Map Code Page: 1288
  • Map Code Row: 3

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 29, 2024
Closed on
Sep 4, 2024
Sold by
Marshall Al Sebastian
Bought by
Alexander William Miller Trust and Miller
Seller's Agent
Assaf Avissar
Coldwell Banker West
Buyer's Agent
Aimee Gilliatt
Big Block Realty, Inc.
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$749,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-6.26%
Views
61
Current Estimated Value
$802,967

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$53,967
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.74%
Original Mortgage
$711,550
Outstanding Balance
$703,959
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$102,360

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 29, 2019
Closed on
May 3, 2019
Sold by
Mccullough Faye M
Bought by
Marshall Al Sebastian
Seller's Agent
Gregg Neuman
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Julie Burnham
Compass
List Price
$699,900
Sold Price
$609,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$90,000
-12.86%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.99%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2018
Sold by
Mccullough Faye E
Bought by
Mccullough Faye E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2008
Sold by
Cw San Diego Towers Sapphire Llc
Bought by
Mccullough Faye E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$597,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 $749,000 Fidelity National Title
Grant Deed $610,000 California Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $755,000 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $711,550 New Conventional
Previous Owner $597,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/06/2024 09/06/24 Sold $749,000 0.0% $829 / Sq Ft
08/06/2024 08/06/24 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2024 07/29/24 Price Changed $749,000 -6.3% $829 / Sq Ft
06/29/2024 06/29/24 For Sale $799,000 +31.0% $884 / Sq Ft
06/07/2019 06/07/19 Sold $609,900 0.0% $675 / Sq Ft
04/30/2019 04/30/19 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2019 04/27/19 Price Changed $609,900 -9.6% $675 / Sq Ft
04/19/2019 04/19/19 Price Changed $674,900 -3.6% $747 / Sq Ft
03/29/2019 03/29/19 For Sale $699,900 -- $774 / 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 $8,322 $749,000 $500,000 $249,000
2024 $8,322 $667,010 $470,265 $196,745
2023 $8,136 $653,933 $461,045 $192,888
2022 $7,918 $641,111 $452,005 $189,106
2021 $7,861 $628,542 $443,143 $185,399
2020 $7,764 $622,098 $438,600 $183,498
2019 $8,647 $700,000 $182,000 $518,000
2018 $8,480 $720,000 $188,000 $532,000
2017 $8,253 $704,000 $184,000 $520,000
2016 $8,281 $704,000 $185,000 $519,000
2015 $8,045 $684,000 $180,000 $504,000
2014 $8,074 $684,000 $180,000 $504,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 190016770

San Diego MLS

APN: 533-472-10-39