$925,000
PENDING

1621 Portola Ave Spring Valley, CA 91977

Estimated payment $5,782/month

Total Views 43,193
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,616 Sq Ft
$354 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Property is near public transit
  • Spanish Architecture
  • Above Ground Spa
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

Perched near the top of Dictionary Hill, this stunning residence captures breathtaking panoramic views of the Sweetwater Reservoir, rolling hills, and even the Pacific Ocean on a clear day. Adding exceptional long-term value, the home includes fully paid solar, offering energy efficiency and potential utility savings from day one. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the expansive oversized kitchen is ideal for large gatherings and celebrations, complete with a walk-in pantry and generous prep space that keeps everything organized and within reach. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a convenient first-floor bedroom and full bathroom—perfect for guests or multigenerational living—along with a dedicated laundry room for everyday functionality. The inviting living room showcases a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for relaxing evenings. Step outside to enjoy a heated spa and plenty of usable backyard space, offering room to entertain, garden, or simply unwind while taking in the sweeping views. A spacious basement provides abundant storage or future customization potential. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home seamlessly blends scenic hillside living with comfort, efficiency, and versatility. A rare opportunity to own space, views, and sustainability in one exceptional property.

Listing Agent

Dushaun Fairley

Coldwell Banker West Brokerage Email: contactme@Dushaun.com License #01805142 Listed on: 02/23/2026

Coldwell Banker West

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Back Yard
  • Property is zoned R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Panoramic
  • City Lights
  • Reservoir
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Clay Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,616 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Convection Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Spa
  • Balcony
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • No Heating
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Entry Slope Less Than 1 Foot
  • Property is near public transit

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Tract Number 1317
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5793910300
  • $655 per year additional tax assessments
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Maintained, City Street, Access Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
  • Architectural Style: Spanish, Mediterranean
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5793910300
  • Year Built: 2006
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2616.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Granite Counters
  • Stories: 3
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet
  • Accessibility Features: Entry Slope Less Than 1 Foot
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1.00
  • Eating Area: Family Kitchen, Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room, Breakfast Nook
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 353.59
  • Room Type: Formal Entry, Walk-In Closet, Primary Bedroom, Walk-In Pantry, Laundry, Basement, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Family Room, Primary Bathroom
  • Spa Features: Private, Above Ground
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Open To Family Room, Kitchen Island, Butler's Pantry, Granite Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • View: Ocean, City Lights, Neighborhood, Reservoir, Water, Panoramic
  • Fence: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Clay
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: No
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Available
  • Sprinklers: No
  • Heating: No
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room, Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Street Lights, Storm Drains

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Rolling Slope, Near Public Transit, Back Yard, Up Slope from Street
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6534.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1500

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 0.1500 Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Tract Number: 001317
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 654.68

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Source: Public Records

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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 $10,530 $858,328 $431,411 $426,917
2024 $10,530 $841,499 $422,952 $418,547
2023 $5,735 $446,634 $224,486 $222,148
2022 $5,644 $437,878 $220,085 $217,793
2021 $5,586 $429,293 $215,770 $213,523
2020 $5,367 $424,892 $213,558 $211,334
2019 $5,286 $416,562 $209,371 $207,191
2018 $5,136 $408,395 $205,266 $203,129
2017 $5,023 $400,389 $201,242 $199,147
2016 $4,841 $392,540 $197,297 $195,243
2015 $4,802 $386,645 $194,334 $192,311
2014 $4,712 $379,072 $190,528 $188,544
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/10/2026 04/10/26 Pending -- -- --
02/23/2026 02/23/26 For Sale $925,000 +12.1% $354 / Sq Ft
03/07/2023 03/07/23 Sold $825,000 0.0% $315 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/13/2023 01/13/23 Pending -- -- --
01/06/2023 01/06/23 Off Market $825,000 -- --
12/09/2022 12/09/22 For Sale $839,000 0.0% $321 / Sq Ft
11/21/2022 11/21/22 Pending -- -- --
10/27/2022 10/27/22 For Sale $839,000 -- $321 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $825,000 California Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Multiple
Grant Deed $360,000 Multiple
Grant Deed $705,000 New Century Title Company
Grant Deed $150,000 Southland Title Of San Diego
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Co
Grant Deed $100,000 Chicago Title Co
Deed $20,000 --
Deed $25,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $843,975 VA
Previous Owner $288,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $564,000 Negative Amortization
Previous Owner $74,900 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PTP2601400

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 579-391-03

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