NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $636,000 - $689,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,069 Sq Ft
$744/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold August 08, 2024

Last sale price $675,000 $631 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,791/month

Highlights

  • Penthouse
  • Gated Parking
  • City Lights View
  • In Ground Pool
  • Gated Community
  • 4-minute walk to Tweet Street Park

About This Home

As of August 2024

America’s Finest sunset skies are yours for the taking in this west-facing Beech Tower corner-unit penthouse! This residence enjoys great natural light and boasts a balcony off the living room, offering panoramic views of the city skyline, Balboa Park, and even the bay and ocean in the distance. The remodeled kitchen is complete with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops with sleek waterfall edge, recessed lighting, designer backsplash, and an eat-at bar. Spacious primary bedroom features built-in shelving, expansive sliding doors opening to a Juliet balcony, large closet with mirrored doors, and an ensuite bathroom with dual vanity. PLUS elegant crown molding, laminate wood flooring, ambient gas fireplace (exclusive to penthouse level units), in-unit laundry, and two secured parking spaces and storage. Located atop Cortez Hill, Beech Tower is all you could ask for when it comes to convenient Downtown San Diego living! Steps away from Tweet Street Park and desirable Little Italy, you are truly steps away from it all. Residents also enjoy the community’s pool, spa, and a guest suite available for reservation. Enjoy proximity to most of San Diego’s major freeways, making for easy commuting no matter where you are heading. Cortez Hill is the quintessential residential neighborhood in the heart of the city. Recording devices in unit.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gregg Neuman

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00809392 Listed on: 08/08/2024

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

NONE NONE

None MRML License #N/A

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,826

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Lot Details

  • 0.46

HOA Fees

  • $744 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gated Parking

Property Views

  • Peek-A-Boo
  • Views of a landmark
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Penthouse
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,069 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Entryway
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Home Security

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Separate Water Meter
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Property is Fully Fenced

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 534-014-14-51

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior (landscaping), exterior bldg maintenance, gated community, hot water, limited insurance, sewer, trash pickup
  • 54 Units
  • 360 Community Management Association, Phone Number (619) 270-7360
  • Beech Tower Community
  • 9-Story Property

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Security

  • Gated Community
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,826

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$744 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Attached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Attached Style: High Rise (5+ Stories)
  • Residential Styles: All Other Attached
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Market Area: Metro Central
  • Cross Street: Beech Street
  • Neighborhood: Cortez Hill / Downtown
  • Supplement: Located atop Cortez Hill, Beech Tower is all you could ask for when it comes to convenient Downtown San Diego living! Steps away from Tweet Street Park and desirable Little Italy, you are truly steps away from it all. Residents also enjoy the community’s pool, spa, and a guest suite available for reservation. Enjoy proximity to most of San Diego’s major freeways, making for easy commuting no matter where you are heading. Cortez Hill is the quintessential residential neighborhood in the heart of the city. Recording devices in unit.
  • Estimated Living Space: 1,000 to 1,499 SqFt
  • LP / Sq Ft: 631.43
  • Miscellaneous: Elevators/Stairclimber
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 631.43
  • Residential Unit Location: No Unit Above, Penthouse
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 631.43
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Stories In Building: 9
  • Accessibility Features: No Interior Steps
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1982
  • A D U Yes No: No
  • Allow Comments Review: No
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Bathtub, Crown Moldings, Living Room Balcony, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled Kitchen, Shower, Stone Counters, Kitchen Open To Family Rm
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Sub Flooring: Slab other Story
  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Fire Sprinklers, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Counter Top, Electric Cooking
  • Elevator: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Fp In Living Room
  • Walls: Drywall
  • Searchable Rooms: Bedroom Entry Level, Dining Area, MBR Entry Level, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Entry, Laundry, Master Bathroom
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15x12
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Laundry Location: Closet Stacked
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1069
  • Total Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Stucco
  • Fencing: Full
  • Patio: Balcony, Covered, Stone/Tile
  • Pool: Below Ground, Community/Common
  • Spa: Community/Common, Yes
  • View: City, Evening Lights, Landmark, Neighborhood, Peek-A-Boo, City Lights

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Details: Assigned, Attached, Gated, Underground, Community Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Name: Beech Tower
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Units In Building: 54
  • Total Number of Units: 54
  • Community: DOWNTOWN
  • Complex Features: Gated Community, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub
  • Home Owner Association: 360 Community Management
  • Home Owner Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Exterior (Landscaping), Exterior Bldg Maintenance, Gated Community, Hot Water, Limited Insurance, Sewer, Trash Pickup
  • Home Owner Association Fee Reflects: Month
  • Home Owner Association Fees: 744.15
  • HOA Payment Frequency: Monthly
  • Home Owner Association Phone: 619-270-7360
  • Association Amenities: Pet Rules, Spa, Pool

Association/Amenities

  • Entry Level Building: 1
  • Entry Level Unit: 9

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 0 (Common Interest)
  • Site: Curbs, Public Street, Sidewalks, Street Paved
  • Topography: Level
  • Water District: CITY OF SAN DIEGO
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 534-014-14-51

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 8, 2024
Closed on
Aug 1, 2024
Sold by
Tran Phuong-Uyen Hoang
Bought by
Cahill Billie S
Seller's Agent
Gregg Neuman
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
NONE NONE
None MRML
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$675,000
Current Estimated Value
$655,432

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$19,568
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.44%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 23, 2020
Closed on
Sep 15, 2020
Sold by
Hernandez George and The George Hernandez Trust
Bought by
Tran Phuong Uyen Hoang
Seller's Agent
Brian Ruhl
LPT Realty,Inc
Buyer's Agent
Mary Beth Brown-Kennett
Real Broker
List Price
$539,000
Sold Price
$514,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-4.64%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.39%
Original Mortgage
$411,200
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2014
Sold by
Guccione Matthew
Bought by
Guccione Antoinette

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2012
Sold by
Hernandez George
Bought by
Hernandez George

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2006
Sold by
Hernandez George
Bought by
Hernandez George and Guccione Matthew

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$314,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 2003
Sold by
Hernandez George
Bought by
Hernandez George and Guccione Matthew

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 2002
Sold by
Peterson Jerome D
Bought by
Hernandez George

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$319,600
Interest Rate
5.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 2000
Sold by
Isphording Donald W
Bought by
Peterson Jerome D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,800
Interest Rate
8.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2000
Sold by
Isphording Kenneth F
Bought by
Ishpording Kenneth F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 1998
Sold by
Talavera Gregory A and Talavera Ana
Bought by
Isphording Kenneth F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 1984
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Cahill Billie S $675,000 California Title Company
Tran Phuong Uyen Hoang $514,000 First American Title
Guccione Antoinette -- None Available
Hernandez George -- None Available
Hernandez George -- Accommodation
Hernandez George -- Chicago Title Co
Guccione Matthew -- Chicago Title Co
Hernandez George -- --
Hernandez George $399,500 First American Title
Peterson Jerome D $326,000 American Title Ins Co
Ishpording Kenneth F -- --
Isphording Kenneth F $175,000 Stewart Title
-- $215,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Tran Phuong Uyen Hoang $411,200
Previous Owner Hernandez George $314,000
Previous Owner Hernandez George $319,600
Previous Owner Peterson Jerome D $260,800
Closed Hernandez George $39,550
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/08/2024 08/08/24 Sold $675,000 0.0% $631 / Sq Ft
08/08/2024 08/08/24 For Sale $675,000 +31.3% $631 / Sq Ft
10/13/2020 10/13/20 Sold $514,000 -2.1% $481 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/11/2020 09/11/20 Pending -- -- --
08/20/2020 08/20/20 Price Changed $524,900 -2.6% $491 / Sq Ft
07/23/2020 07/23/20 For Sale $539,000 -- $504 / 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 $6,826 $675,000 $475,000 $200,000
2024 $6,826 $545,459 $371,422 $174,037
2023 $6,669 $534,765 $364,140 $170,625
2022 $6,487 $524,280 $357,000 $167,280
2021 $6,521 $514,000 $350,000 $164,000
2020 $6,208 $490,000 $301,000 $189,000
2019 $6,212 $490,000 $301,000 $189,000
2018 $5,747 $475,000 $292,000 $183,000
2017 $82 $450,000 $277,000 $173,000
2016 $5,085 $420,000 $259,000 $161,000
2015 $5,080 $420,000 $259,000 $161,000
2014 $4,960 $410,000 $253,000 $157,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 240018677

San Diego MLS

APN: 534-014-14-51