$575,242
SOLD AUG 2, 2024

242 E Olympia St Chula Vista, CA 91911

Castle Park Neighborhood
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,040 Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$553 Per Sq Ft

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Level Lot
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room

About This Home

As of February 2025

CALLING ALL INVESTORS! HUGE LOT TO BUILD AN ADU, COME DEMO THIS HOME AND BRING IT BACK TO LIFE FOR THE NEW OWNERS!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jenny Becasen

FOSTER HAMILTON Real Estate License #01858909 Listed on: 07/24/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Luis Peraza

Finest City Homes License #02118046

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,485

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,040 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Additional Features

  • Level Lot
  • Separate Water Meter

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 620-042-02-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,485

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Detached
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Market Area: South Bay
  • Cross Street: Melrose
  • Neighborhood: West Chula Vista
  • LP / Sq Ft: 552.88
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 553.12
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 553.12
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1959
  • A D U Yes No: No
  • Allow Comments Review: Yes
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Searchable Rooms: Family Room
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14x10
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Location: Garage
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1040
  • Total Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Wood/Stucco
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Details: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Non Garage Parking: Driveway
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer
  • Water: Meter on Property

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Community: CHULA VISTA

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 4,000-7,499 SF
  • Topography: Level
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 620-042-02-00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 6, 2024
Closed on
Jan 29, 2025
Sold by
Sev Holdings Llc
Bought by
Cervantes Byannei and Lopez Jose L
Seller's Agent
Leslie Peraza
Finest City Homes
Buyer's Agent
Nate Higginbotham
NewTown Real Estate
List Price
$779,000
Sold Price
$779,000
Views
581
Current Estimated Value
$766,102

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$12,898
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.56%
Original Mortgage
$740,050
Outstanding Balance
$736,809
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$29,293

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 24, 2024
Closed on
Jul 29, 2024
Sold by
Piscopo Joyce and Piscopo Frances
Bought by
Sev Holdings Llc
Seller's Agent
Jenny Becasen
FOSTER HAMILTON Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Luis Peraza
Finest City Homes
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$575,242
Premium/Discount to List
$242
0.04%
Views
59

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
81.22%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 2003
Sold by
Piscopo Richard F
Bought by
Piscopo Joyce

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 1984
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $779,000 First American Title
Grant Deed $575,500 First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer $20,000 --
Deed $73,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $740,050 New Conventional
Previous Owner $600,000 Construction
Previous Owner $322,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $260,000 Negative Amortization
Previous Owner $210,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $65,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $100,000 Stand Alone First
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Sold $779,000 0.0% $749 / Sq Ft
01/22/2025 01/22/25 Pending -- -- --
01/13/2025 01/13/25 For Sale $779,000 0.0% $749 / Sq Ft
01/05/2025 01/05/25 Pending -- -- --
12/06/2024 12/06/24 For Sale $779,000 +35.4% $749 / Sq Ft
08/02/2024 08/02/24 Sold $575,242 0.0% $553 / Sq Ft
07/26/2024 07/26/24 Pending -- -- --
07/24/2024 07/24/24 For Sale $575,000 -- $553 / 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 $7,485 $575,242 $483,203 $92,039
2024 $7,485 $637,500 $535,500 $102,000
2023 $1,638 $143,456 $45,059 $98,397
2022 $1,589 $140,644 $44,176 $96,468
2021 $1,552 $137,887 $43,310 $94,577
2020 $1,514 $136,474 $42,866 $93,608
2019 $1,474 $133,799 $42,026 $91,773
2018 $1,576 $131,176 $41,202 $89,974
2017 $10 $128,605 $40,395 $88,210
2016 $1,617 $126,084 $39,603 $86,481
2015 $1,362 $124,191 $39,009 $85,182
2014 $1,339 $121,759 $38,245 $83,514
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Leslie Peraza

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    (619) 920-7345

    7 in this area

    125 Total Sales

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  • Luis Peraza

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Luis Peraza

    Finest City Homes

    (619) 920-5630

    8 in this area

    82 Total Sales

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  • Nate Higginbotham

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Nate Higginbotham

    NewTown Real Estate

    (619) 384-1962

    1 in this area

    58 Total Sales

    Nate Higginbotham
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Xue Von Brockdorff

    Elevation Real Estate

    (415) 525-3120

    1 in this area

    1 Total Sale

    Xue Von Brockdorff
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  • Jenny Becasen

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Jenny Becasen

    FOSTER HAMILTON Real Estate

    (619) 788-2823

    1 in this area

    67 Total Sales

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 240017194

San Diego MLS

APN: 620-042-02

California San Diego County Chula Vista 91911 Castle Park

242 E Olympia St, Chula Vista, CA

This home is located at 242 E Olympia St, Chula Vista, CA 91911 and is currently priced at $575,242, approximately $553 per square foot. This property was built in 1959. 242 E Olympia St is a home located in San Diego County with nearby schools including Palomar Elementary School, Castle Park Middle School, and Castle Park High School.

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