Jose Valencia
Responds Quickly
Real Broker
(858) 223-1276
46 Total Sales
1 in Lemon Grove
$850,000 Price
1971 El Prado Ave Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Lemon Grove AreaEstimated Value: $768,000 - $835,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,590
Sq Ft
$513/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Retreat
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Private Yard
- Formal Entry
About This Home
As of June 2025Come live your best life at 1971 El Prado! This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath POOL home is perfectly situated on a expansive 9,000 SqFt lot—just under a 1⁄4 acre—offering space, privacy, and endless possibilities. Bonus: VA Buyers—Take advantage of a 2.75% VA ASSUMABLE LOAN! A rare opportunity for the right buyer to step into a dream home with an incredible rate. Tucked away on a quiet, private street with no neighbors behind, this dream home is just 15 minutes from Downtown San Diego, giving you the best of both tranquility and convenience. Step inside to find a bright, open-concept layout with two spacious living areas, each featuring its own cozy fireplace. Enjoy cooking and entertaining in the upgraded kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz counter tops - updated cabinets, and appreciate the comfort and efficiency of updated windows and doors throughout.Your private backyard oasis features a sparkling pool and ample space to entertain, relax, or create your own outdoor retreat. The 2-car garage, large front yard, and expansive backyard offer flexibility for storage, play, or potential future upgrades.Close to parks, top-rated schools, shopping, and more—everything you need to enjoy the best of sunny San Diego is right here. Welcome to 1971 El Prado - your slice of paradise awaits!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
eXp Realty of Southern CA License #01887198 Listed on: 04/22/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
OUT OF AREA MONTE BELLO
NON MEMBER - OUT OF AREA License #0
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1959
Lot Details
- 9,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Level Lot
- Private Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 1,590 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Formal Entry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Built-In Range
- Range Hood
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Retreat
- All Upper Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Pool
- In Ground Pool
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Separate Water Meter
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 576-202-02-00
Ownership History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 22, 2025
Closed on
May 5, 2025
Sold by
Appleman Shelby
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Amir Tafreshnia
eXp Realty of Southern CA
Buyer's Agent
OUT OF AREA MONTE BELLO
NON MEMBER - OUT OF AREA
List Price
$835,000
Sold Price
$849,000
Premium/Discount to List
$14,000
1.68%
Views
159
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$34,800
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.15%
Original Mortgage
$849,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 1, 2020
Closed on
Jun 16, 2020
Sold by
Blue Wave Real Estate Inc
Bought by
Appleman Shelby
Seller's Agent
Brian Daly
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Amir Tafreshnia
eXp Realty of Southern CA
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
6.95%
Original Mortgage
$631,960
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 12, 2020
Sold by
Mendoza Matthew J and Mendoza Matthew James
Bought by
Blue Wave Real Estate Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$412,500
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 1, 2017
Sold by
Mendoza Matthew J and Mendoza Candette
Bought by
Mendoza Matthew J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$317,000
Interest Rate
4.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 22, 1994
Sold by
Clay Norene N
Bought by
Mendoza Matthew J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 25, 1985
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Lemon Grove, CA
-
Jose Valencia
-
Darinka Guzman-Alvarado
Darinka Guzman-Alvarado
Coldwell Banker West
(858) 266-9884
30 Total Sales
1 in Lemon Grove
$795,000 Price
-
Mariko Tortolero
Mariko Tortolero
Palisade Realty Inc
(619) 453-0141
55 Total Sales
1 in Lemon Grove
$615,000 Price
-
Rafael Rivera
Rafael Rivera
Compass
(971) 256-8548
82 Total Sales
1 in Lemon Grove
$975,000 Price
-
Garrin Fuller
Garrin Fuller
Serhant California Inc
(858) 267-4170
43 Total Sales
2 in Lemon Grove
$410K - $799K Price Range
-
Lynne Soja
Lynne Soja
LPT Realty, Inc.
(401) 216-1912
56 Total Sales
2 in Lemon Grove
$760K - $790K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $849,000 | Wfg National Title Company | ||
| Appleman Shelby | $610,000 | First American Title | |
| Blue Wave Real Estate Inc | $360,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Mendoza Matthew J | -- | Orange Coast Title Company | |
| Mendoza Matthew J | -- | -- | |
| -- | $94,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $849,000 | ||
| Closed | Garcia Luis A | $849,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Appleman Shelby | $652,866 | |
| Previous Owner | Appleman Shelby | $631,960 | |
| Previous Owner | Blue Wave Real Estate Inc | $95,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Blue Wave Real Estate Inc | $412,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Mendoza Matthew J | $317,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mendoza Matthew J | $59,850 | |
| Previous Owner | Mendoza Matt J | $328,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mendoza Matthew J | $85,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mendoza Matthew J | $187,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mendoza Matthew J | $78,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mendoza Matthew J | $110,400 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/05/2025 06/05/25 | Sold | $849,000 | +1.7% | $534 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/29/2025 04/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | For Sale | $835,000 | +36.9% | $525 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/06/2020 07/06/20 | Sold | $610,000 | +1.7% | $384 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/01/2020 07/01/20 | For Sale | $599,900 | -- | $377 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/05/2020 06/05/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
Source: San Diego MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,119 | $865,979 | $268,511 | $597,468 |
| 2025 | $8,458 | $660,280 | $204,731 | $455,549 |
| 2024 | $8,458 | $647,334 | $200,717 | $446,617 |
| 2023 | $8,237 | $634,642 | $196,782 | $437,860 |
| 2022 | $8,193 | $622,199 | $192,924 | $429,275 |
| 2021 | $8,080 | $610,000 | $189,142 | $420,858 |
| 2020 | $2,754 | $171,126 | $53,061 | $118,065 |
| 2019 | $2,707 | $167,771 | $52,021 | $115,750 |
| 2018 | $2,645 | $164,482 | $51,001 | $113,481 |
| 2017 | $2,517 | $161,257 | $50,001 | $111,256 |
| 2016 | $2,421 | $158,096 | $49,021 | $109,075 |
| 2015 | $2,407 | $155,722 | $48,285 | $107,437 |
| 2014 | $2,320 | $152,673 | $47,340 | $105,333 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Amir Tafreshnia
Seller's Agent in 2025
Amir Tafreshnia
eXp Realty of Southern CA
(760) 704-9500
105 Total Sales
-
Isabel Chavez
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Isabel Chavez
Select Premier Properties
(619) 913-1005
18 Total Sales
-
OM
Buyer's Agent in 2025
OUT OF AREA MONTE BELLO
NON MEMBER - OUT OF AREA
-
Brian Daly
BD
Seller's Agent in 2020
Brian Daly
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
(760) 410-8078
17 Total Sales
-
GC
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Gary Cashman
Premier Agency Real Estate Inc
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 250025119
APN: 576-202-02
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