NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2545 Ardath Rd La Jolla, CA 92037

Hidden Valley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $5,322,000 - $6,743,000

6 Beds
6 Baths
5,156 Sq Ft
$1,153/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 30, 2013

Last sale price $2,850,000 $553 Per Sq Ft

Est. 109% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $35,949/month

156 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • In Ground Pool
  • 1 Acre Lot
  • La Jolla Elementary School Rated A
  • Sauna
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of October 2013

Tucked away from the street on a private, park-like 1-acre parcel, this Russell Forester designed masterpiece melds art & architecture with open interior spaces and ample windows bringing the outdoors in. An automatic entry gate & James Hubbell walls welcome you to this Mid-Century modern residence offering 6 bedrooms, 6 full baths plus a den/office, light-filled living areas, a heated black-bottom pool, a 4-car garage, and beautifully landscaped grounds including large lawns and 9 types of fruit trees.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Maxine Gellens

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00591299 Listed on: 04/15/2013

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Co-Listed By

Marti Gellens-Stubbs

Berkshire Hathaway HomeService License #882546

Last Buyer's Agent

Ryan Vo

Monarchy Realty License #01353887

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $42,633

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Gated Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Private Yard

Parking

  • 4 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 5,156 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Sauna
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Retreat
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • 6 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Gas Heated Pool
  • Pool Equipment or Cover

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Slab Porch or Patio

Location

  • West of 5 Freeway

Utilities

  • Separate Water Meter
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 352-083-45-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$42,633

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Detached
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Market Area: Coastal South
  • Cross Street: Hidden Valley Road
  • Neighborhood: Hidden Valley
  • Estimated Living Space: 5,000 to 7,499 SqFt
  • LP / Sq Ft: 580.88
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 552.75
  • Residential Unit Location: Detached
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 552.75
  • Stories: 2 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Allow Comments Review: No
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Walk Score Desc: Car Dependent
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Wood
  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Disposal, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Fp In Living Room, Fp In Master Br
  • Searchable Rooms: Bedroom Entry Level, Breakfast Area, Den, Dining Room/Separate, Family Room, Master Retreat, Sauna/Steam
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 19x17
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 5156
  • Total Bathrooms: 6

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Wood
  • Fencing: Full, Gate
  • Patio: Deck, Slab
  • Pool: Below Ground
  • Pool Heat: Gas
  • View: Ocean, Parklike
  • Three or more Steps To Entry: Yes
  • Exclusive Use Yard: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Details: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Forced Air
  • Laundry Utilities: Electric, Gas
  • Security: Eqpt Owned
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Heating: Forced Air Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Telecommunications: Cable (coaxial)

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Community: LA JOLLA

Lot Info

  • Irrigation: Automatic, Sprinklers
  • Lot Size: .5 to 1 AC
  • Site: Easement Access, Public Street, Street Paved, West of I-5
  • Topography: Level, Slope Gentle
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 352-083-45-00
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 43560
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 1.0
  • Map Code Column: H
  • Map Code Page: 1227
  • Map Code Row: 6

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2545Ardath92037

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 15, 2013
Closed on
Sep 19, 2013
Sold by
Edelstein Stephen G and Edelstein Roberta
Bought by
Bowles Mark and Bowles Kathleen
Seller's Agent
Maxine Gellens
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Vo
Monarchy Realty
List Price
$3,199,876
Sold Price
$2,850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$349,876
-10.93%
Current Estimated Value
$5,945,684

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,095,684
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.77%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 1993
Sold by
Edelstein Stephen G and Edelstein Roberta
Bought by
Edelstein Stephen G and Edelstein Roberta

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 4, 1991
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bowles Mark $2,850,000 California Title Company
Edelstein Stephen G -- --
-- $1,020,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bowles Mark V $1,999,999
Previous Owner Edelstein Stephen G $1,626,286
Previous Owner Edelstein Stephen G $750,000
Previous Owner Edelstein Stephen G $322,700
Previous Owner Edelstein Stephen G $292,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/30/2013 10/30/13 Sold $2,850,000 -4.8% $553 / Sq Ft
09/18/2013 09/18/13 Pending -- -- --
06/28/2013 06/28/13 Price Changed $2,995,000 -6.4% $581 / Sq Ft
04/15/2013 04/15/13 For Sale $3,199,876 -- $621 / 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 $42,633 $3,545,243 $2,911,420 $633,823
2024 $42,633 $3,475,730 $2,854,334 $621,396
2023 $41,694 $3,407,579 $2,798,367 $609,212
2022 $40,583 $3,340,765 $2,743,498 $597,267
2021 $40,304 $3,275,260 $2,689,704 $585,556
2020 $39,814 $3,241,677 $2,662,125 $579,552
2019 $39,101 $3,178,116 $2,609,927 $568,189
2018 $36,549 $3,115,801 $2,558,752 $557,049
2017 $80 $3,010,296 $2,508,581 $501,715
2016 $34,605 $2,951,272 $2,459,394 $491,878
2015 $34,092 $2,906,942 $2,422,452 $484,490
2014 $33,550 $2,850,000 $2,375,000 $475,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Maxine Gellens

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Maxine Gellens

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (858) 376-7570

    1 in this area

    286 Total Sales

    Maxine Gellens
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  • M

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013

    Marti Gellens-Stubbs

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

  • R

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Ryan Vo

    Monarchy Realty

  • F

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Felipe Lana

    Willis Allen

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 130018802

San Diego MLS

APN: 352-083-45

California San Diego County La Jolla 92037 Hidden Valley

2545 Ardath Rd, La Jolla, CA

This home is located at 2545 Ardath Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037 since 15 April 2013 and is currently estimated at $5,945,684, approximately $1,153 per square foot. This property was built in 1969. 2545 Ardath Rd is a home located in San Diego County with nearby schools including La Jolla Elementary School, Muirlands Middle School, and La Jolla High School.

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