NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3481 Corte Sonrisa Carlsbad, CA 92009

La Costa Canyon Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,232,000 - $2,435,026

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,123 Sq Ft
$744/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 25, 2014

Last sale price $876,500 $281 Per Sq Ft

Est. 165% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,191/month

110 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Laundry Room
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary Rated A

About This Home

As of September 2014

PRICE REDUCED Upgraded plan four with vaulted ceilings, spiral stair case, bright kitchen with maple cabinets, counter depth fridge,gorgeous San Francisco Verde slb granite counter tops with full back splash. Kitchen opens to a large family room with custon built in media center. Bose home theatre system and brick fireplace with full hearth. Flooring includes tile with tumbled marble inserts and lights brown carpeting. Large master suite with balcony overlooking mountain.

Last Listed By

Richard Melfe

California Key Realty License #01057912 Listed on: 05/07/2014

California Key Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,243

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 9,626 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot

HOA Fees

  • $75 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Concrete Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 3,123 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Separate Water Meter

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area maintenance

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 264-461-08-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,243

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$75 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Detached
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Market Area: Coastal North
  • Cross Street: Via Chica
  • Neighborhood: Santa Fe Trails
  • LP / Sq Ft: 284.98
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 280.66
  • Residential Unit Location: Detached
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 280.66
  • Stories: 2 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1997
  • 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

  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Disposal, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16x18
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3123
  • Total Bathrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Stucco
  • Fencing: Full
  • Roof: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Forced Air
  • Laundry Utilities: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Heating: Forced Air Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Total Fees: 900.0
  • Community: CARLSBAD SOUTH
  • Home Owner Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance
  • Home Owner Association Fee Reflects: Month
  • Home Owner Association Fees: 75.0
  • HOA Payment Frequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Total Monthly Fees: 75

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 7,500-10,889 SF
  • Topography: Level
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 264-461-08-00
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 9626
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 0.221
  • Map Code Column: A
  • Map Code Page: 1148
  • Map Code Row: 4

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3481CorteSonrisa92009

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2017
Sold by
Maffia Andrew S and Maffia Erin S
Bought by
Maffia Andrew S and Maffia Erin S
Total Days on Market
110
Current Estimated Value
$2,324,507

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 7, 2014
Closed on
Aug 29, 2014
Sold by
Budman Arthur S and Budman Rosemary C
Bought by
Maffia Andrew S and Maffia Erin S
Seller's Agent
Richard Melfe
California Key Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gina Riddle
Compass
List Price
$950,000
Sold Price
$876,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$73,500
-7.74%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.54%
Original Mortgage
$540,000
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 1996
Sold by
Centex Real Estate Corp
Bought by
Budman Arthur S and Budman Rosemary C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
7.25%

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
Maffia Andrew S -- None Available
Maffia Andrew S $876,500 Ticor Title
Budman Arthur S $436,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Maffia Andrew S $500,000
Closed Maffia Andrew S $516,000
Closed Maffia Andrew S $540,000
Previous Owner Budman Arthur S $330,000
Previous Owner Budman Arthur S $224,900
Previous Owner Budman Arthur S $0
Previous Owner Budman Arthur S $530,000
Previous Owner Budman Arthur S $500,000
Previous Owner Budman Arthur S $30,000
Previous Owner Budman Arthur S $424,750
Previous Owner Budman Arthur S $50,000
Previous Owner Budman Arthur S $300,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/25/2014 09/25/14 Sold $876,500 -1.5% $281 / Sq Ft
08/25/2014 08/25/14 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2014 06/21/14 Price Changed $890,000 -6.3% $285 / Sq Ft
05/07/2014 05/07/14 For Sale $950,000 -- $304 / 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
2024 $13,243 $1,162,221 $308,239 $853,982
2023 $12,903 $1,139,434 $302,196 $837,238
2022 $12,623 $1,117,093 $296,271 $820,822
2021 $11,646 $1,020,680 $290,462 $730,218
2020 $10,978 $963,215 $287,484 $675,731
2019 $10,765 $944,330 $281,848 $662,482
2018 $10,579 $925,815 $276,322 $649,493
2017 $10,401 $907,662 $270,904 $636,758
2016 $10,089 $889,866 $265,593 $624,273
2015 $9,927 $876,500 $261,604 $614,896
2014 $6,778 $578,678 $172,715 $405,963
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Richard Melfe

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Richard Melfe

    California Key Realty

    (208) 853-1444

    2 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Gina Riddle

    Compass

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 140024436

San Diego MLS

APN: 264-461-08

California San Diego County Carlsbad 92009 La Costa Canyon

3481 Corte Sonrisa, Carlsbad, CA

Homes for Sale in Carlsbad, CA

This home is located at 3481 Corte Sonrisa, Carlsbad, CA 92009 since 07 May 2014 and is currently estimated at $2,324,507, approximately $744 per square foot. This property was built in 1997. 3481 Corte Sonrisa is a home located in San Diego County with nearby schools including Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary, Diegueno Middle School, and La Costa Canyon High School.

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