$383,000
SOLD OCT 22, 2021
1 Bed
1 Bath
757 Sq Ft
$434/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$506 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

61 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Gated Community
  • Clubhouse
  • Gated Parking
  • 1.01 Acre Lot
  • 2-minute walk to Tweet Street Park

About This Home

As of October 2021

Tranquility is realized in this charming courtyard residence at The Mills! Located in the desirable Cortez Hill neighborhood, enjoy proximity to Balboa Park, Little Italy, and Tweet State Park- you’re truly steps away from it all. The spacious living area and kitchen features crown molding, granite counters, stainless appliances, a convenient eat-at bar, and stackable laundry. The bedrooms boasts a large mirrored closet and a clean ensuite bathroom with granite vanity. 1 parking space included. A great investment or the perfect place to begin your Downtown lifestyle! Low HOA fees! Historic and charming Cortez Hill living is realized at The Mills. Peaceful and quiet, this wonderful location offers the convenience of Downtown living with the feeling of being in a neighborhood. The complex offers a wide array of amenities for its residents including a 3,200 square foot clubhouse in the historic Mills house with a full kitchen and intimate dining area, billiard and rec room, business center, fitness center, underground parking, and beautifully landscaped common area courtyards. Enjoy easy access to Tweet Street Park and freeways.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gregg Neuman

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00809392 Listed on: 08/06/2021

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Theodore Schulz

Schulz Companies Inc. License #01774817

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,988

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot

HOA Fees

  • $434 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Gated Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 757 Sq Ft Home
  • Crown Molding
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Home Security

Utilities

  • Separate Water Meter
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Interior Unit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 534-011-13-16

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior bldg maintenance, gated community, limited insurance, roof maintenance, trash pickup
  • $21 Other Monthly Fees
  • 134 Units
  • Action Association, Phone Number (800) 400-2284
  • The Mills Community
  • 5-Story Property

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Controlled Access
  • Gated Community
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,988

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$434 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Attached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Attached Style: Mid Rise
  • Residential Styles: All Other Attached
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Market Area: Metro Central
  • Cross Street: Cedar
  • Neighborhood: Cortez Hill / Downtown
  • Supplement: Historic and charming Cortez Hill living is realized at The Mills. Peaceful and quiet, this wonderful location offers the convenience of Downtown living with the feeling of being in a neighborhood. The complex offers a wide array of amenities for its residents including a 3,200 square foot clubhouse in the historic Mills house with a full kitchen and intimate dining area, billiard and rec room, business center, fitness center, underground parking, and beautifully landscaped common area courtyards. Enjoy easy access to Tweet Street Park and freeways.
  • Estimated Living Space: 500 to 999 SqFt
  • LP / Sq Ft: 515.06
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 505.94
  • Residential Unit Location: Middle
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 505.94
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Stories In Building: 5
  • Accessibility Features: No Interior Steps
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Allow Comments Review: No
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Unit Number Space Number: 223
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub, Crown Moldings, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Shower In Tub
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Sub Flooring: Wood other Story
  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Dryer, Fire Sprinklers, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Elevator: Yes
  • Walls: Drywall
  • Searchable Rooms: Dining Area, MBR Entry Level, Kitchen, Living Room, Laundry
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14x14
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Location: Closet Stacked
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 757
  • Total Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Stucco
  • Fencing: Full
  • Three or more Steps To Entry: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Name: The Mills
  • Total Fees: 5202.84
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Units In Building: 134
  • Total Number of Units: 134
  • Community: DOWNTOWN
  • Complex Features: Clubhouse/Rec Room, Exercise Room
  • Home Owner Association: Action
  • Home Owner Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Exterior Bldg Maintenance, Gated Community, Limited Insurance, Roof Maintenance, Trash Pickup
  • Home Owner Association Fee Reflects: Month
  • Home Owner Association Fees: 433.57
  • HOA Payment Frequency: Monthly
  • Home Owner Association Phone: 800-400-2284
  • Other Fees Payment Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Amenities: Controlled Access, Gym/Ex Room

Association/Amenities

  • Entry Level Building: 1
  • Entry Level Unit: 2

Fee Information

  • Total Monthly Fees: 455
  • Other Fees: 21.17
  • Other Fees Reflect: Month
  • Total Other Fees: 254

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 0 (Common Interest)
  • Site: Corner Lot, Public Street, Sidewalks, Street Paved
  • Topography: Level
  • Water District: CITY OF SAN DIEGO
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 534-011-13-16
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 43891
  • Water District URL: http://www.ci.san-diego.ca.us/water
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 1.01
  • Map Code Column: B
  • Map Code Page: 1289
  • Map Code Row: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 6, 2021
Closed on
Oct 20, 2021
Sold by
Vazquez Monica Verenisse Nuno
Bought by
Jimenez Nicolas and Lopez Nicolas Jimenez
Seller's Agent
Gregg Neuman
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Theodore Schulz
Schulz Companies Inc.
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$383,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,900
-4.23%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.23%
Original Mortgage
$306,400
Outstanding Balance
$280,618
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$200,030

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2017
Sold by
Strate Robert Joseph
Bought by
Cain Connie Lynn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$342,000
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2017
Sold by
Cain Connie Lynn
Bought by
Jimenez Nicolas and Lopez Nicolas Jimenez

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$342,000
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 13, 2012
Sold by
Cain Connie Lynn
Bought by
Cain Connie Lynn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$229,259
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 2004
Sold by
Cortez Hill Llc
Bought by
Cain Connie Lynn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
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
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- California Title Company
Grant Deed $383,000 California Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title
Grant Deed $380,000 First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Servicelink
Grant Deed $324,500 Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $306,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $342,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $229,259 New Conventional
Previous Owner $51,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $240,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/29/2025 07/29/25 Price Changed $475,000 -2.8% $627 / Sq Ft
06/12/2025 06/12/25 For Sale $488,888 +27.6% $646 / Sq Ft
10/22/2021 10/22/21 Sold $383,000 -1.8% $506 / Sq Ft
10/07/2021 10/07/21 Pending -- -- --
09/22/2021 09/22/21 Price Changed $389,900 -2.5% $515 / Sq Ft
08/06/2021 08/06/21 For Sale $399,900 -- $528 / 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 $4,988 $406,439 $240,656 $165,783
2024 $4,988 $398,471 $235,938 $162,533
2023 $4,872 $390,659 $231,312 $159,347
2022 $4,823 $399,447 $236,515 $162,932
2021 $4,994 $399,447 $236,515 $162,932
2020 $4,930 $395,352 $234,090 $161,262
2019 $4,837 $387,600 $229,500 $158,100
2018 $4,523 $380,000 $225,000 $155,000
2017 $4,230 $350,000 $101,000 $249,000
2016 $4,240 $350,000 $101,000 $249,000
2015 $4,236 $350,000 $101,000 $249,000
2014 $4,236 $350,000 $101,000 $249,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 210022332

San Diego MLS

APN: 534-011-13-16