$376,000
SOLD MAY 12, 2025

3575 Ruffin Rd Unit 204 San Diego, CA 92123

Serra Mesa Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
788 Sq Ft
$599/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$477 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • 2.46 Acre Lot
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • City Lights View
  • Clubhouse
  • Private Yard

About This Home

As of May 2025

Top floor, 2 bedroom condo with a view at the Summer Hill community in Serra Mesa. Viewpoints are all situated easterly towards the mountains & hills, trees, and the complex amenities below. Easy access to the pool and spa & community amenities. Interior features upgraded kitchen countertop, vaulted ceilings with Loft in living room and peaceful and quiet balcony with additional storage. Spacious primary bedroom with well designed full bath with an additional separate vanity connected to the primary bedroom. Bring your imagination to build sweat equity. See it today! Centrally located two bedroom residence in beautiful Sara Mesa. Property sits on the second floor with views; immediately adjacent to the complex amenities (pool, spa, BBQ area, pool table and rec room/community room, etc) to get the most value out of your HOA fee. Property is being sold with condition in mind. Completely remodeled units are selling for considerably more than list price. Many units have installed laundry in unit and some have installed ducted HVAC (presumably with OK from HOA). Bring your imagination and design prowess.  This property will not last long, so see it today before it’s sold

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Wolf

Coldwell Banker West License #01709065 Listed on: 04/17/2025

Coldwell Banker West

Co-Listed By

Jessica Wolf

Coldwell Banker West License #01855679

Last Buyer's Agent

Kevin O'Keefe

LPT Realty,Inc License #01888531

LPT Realty,Inc

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,662

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Private Yard

HOA Fees

  • $599 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Mountain
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Patio Home
  • Common Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 788 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Covered patio or porch

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Gravity Heating System
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Separate Water Meter

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 421-180-08-08

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior (landscaping), exterior bldg maintenance, limited insurance, sewer, trash pickup, water
  • 8 Units
  • Summer Hill HOA, Phone Number (949) 594-1638
  • Summer Hill Community

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Clubhouse
  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Pet Policy

  • Breed Restrictions

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,662

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$599 per month

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Attached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Attached Style: Patio/Garden
  • Residential Styles: All Other Attached
  • Market Area: Metro
  • Cross Street: Aero Dr
  • Neighborhood: Serra mesa
  • Supplement: Centrally located two bedroom residence in beautiful Sara Mesa. Property sits on the second floor with views; immediately adjacent to the complex amenities (pool, spa, BBQ area, pool table and rec room/community room, etc) to get the most value out of your HOA fee. Property is being sold with condition in mind. Completely remodeled units are selling for considerably more than list price. Many units have installed laundry in unit and some have installed ducted HVAC (presumably with OK from HOA). Bring your imagination and design prowess.  This property will not last long, so see it today before it’s sold
  • Estimated Living Space: 500 to 999 SqFt
  • LP / Sq Ft: 465.74
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 477.16
  • Residential Unit Location: No Unit Below
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 477.16
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Stories In Building: 2
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1975
  • A D U Yes No: No
  • Allow Comments Review: No
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Unit Number Space Number: 204
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Sub Flooring: Wood other Story
  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Walls: Drywall
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13x11
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Location: Community, Closet Stacked
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 788
  • Total Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Wood/Stucco
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Patio: Balcony, Covered
  • Pool: Community/Common
  • Pool Heat: Electric
  • Roof: Common Roof
  • Spa: Community/Common
  • Spa Heat: Electric
  • View: Evening Lights, Mountains/Hills, Neighborhood
  • Three or more Steps To Entry: Yes
  • Exclusive Use Yard: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Non Garage Parking: Assigned
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall/Window
  • Laundry Utilities: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Heating: Radiant, Wall/Gravity
  • Heating Fuel: Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Name: Summer Hill
  • Total Fees: 7188.0
  • Pets Allowed: Allowed w/Restrictions
  • Units In Building: 8
  • Total Number of Units: 131
  • Property Management Company: Powerstone Prop Mgmt
  • Property Management Phone: 949-594-1638
  • Community: SERRA MESA
  • Complex Features: BBQ, Clubhouse/Rec Room, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub
  • Home Owner Association: Summer Hill HOA
  • Home Owner Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Exterior (Landscaping), Exterior Bldg Maintenance, Limited Insurance, Sewer, Trash Pickup, Water
  • Home Owner Association Fee Reflects: Month
  • Home Owner Association Fees: 599.0
  • HOA Payment Frequency: Monthly
  • Home Owner Association Phone: 949-594-1638

Association/Amenities

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

Fee Information

  • Total Monthly Fees: 599

Lot Info

  • Irrigation: Automatic
  • Lot Size: 0 (Common Interest)
  • Topography: Level
  • Water District: CITY OF SAN DIEGO
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
  • Assessments: Unknown
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 421-180-08-08
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 106943
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 2.46
  • Map Code Column: E
  • Map Code Page: 1249
  • Map Code Row: 4

Multi Family

  • Percentage Owner Occupancy: 69.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2025
Closed on
May 5, 2025
Sold by
Arnold John H and Arnold Austin J
Bought by
Olszower Steven and Olszower Julie
Seller's Agent
Michael Wolf
Coldwell Banker West
Buyer's Agent
Kevin O'Keefe
LPT Realty,Inc
List Price
$367,000
Sold Price
$376,000
Premium/Discount to List
$9,000
2.45%
Views
50

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.04%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2017
Closed on
Jun 16, 2017
Sold by
Davis Thaddeus V and Davis Laura J
Bought by
Arnold John H and Arnold Austin J
Seller's Agent
Eydie Chapman
Thomas Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Jamie Dockins
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
List Price
$265,000
Sold Price
$265,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.58%
Original Mortgage
$255,290
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 10, 2008
Sold by
Davis Thaddeus V and Davis Laura J
Bought by
Davis Thaddeus and Davis Laura J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2003
Sold by
Dreher Dolores M
Bought by
Davis Thaddeus and Davis Laura J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$149,000
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 1990

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 31, 1987
Source: Public Records

Similar Homes in San Diego, CA

  • 18752 Caminito Cantilena Unit 166, San Diego, CA 92128

    $444,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 716 Sq Ft
    • 18752 Caminito Cantilena
    • Unit 166
    • San Diego, CA

    Welcome to your new home! This lovely, sunny upper-level 1-bed, 1-bath home welcomes you the moment you step through the door. Nestled in the highly sought-after gated community of Vista Del Lago in Rancho Bernardo, this beautifully upgraded and meticulously maintained unit offers 716 sq. ft. of comfort and style. Dark Bamboo hard wood floors flow through the living room, dining area, hallway,

    Monica Mastroianni LEGACY HOMES REALTY

    Section Image
  • 4415 38th St Unit 2, San Diego, CA 92116

    $399,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 588 Sq Ft
    • 4415 38th St
    • Unit 2
    • San Diego, CA

    Stylish 1 bed, 1 bath ground-floor condo tucked in the heart of vibrant Normal Heights! This bright and cozy space is perfect for artists, creatives, or first-time buyers seeking comfort and convenience with a cool, urban edge. Step inside to updated vinyl flooring, a remodeled bathroom, and an inviting layout with thoughtful features—air conditioning, ceiling fan, and a cozy fireplace for

    Jessica Nguyen HomeSmart Realty West

    Section Image
  • 6202 Friars Rd Unit 215, San Diego, CA 92108

    $450,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 661 Sq Ft
    • 6202 Friars Rd
    • Unit 215
    • San Diego, CA

    Welcome to this beautifully updated and centrally located condo featuring a bright and open floorplan with an abundance of natural light. Enjoy a large private balcony—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation—as well as a spacious walk-in closet, dining area, built-ins, and a modern kitchen and bathroom with stylish upgrades. Set in a secure gated community, residents enjoy access to

    Agne Isidro Innovate Realty, Inc.

    Section Image
  • 850 Beech St Unit 214, San Diego, CA 92101

    $449,990

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 792 Sq Ft
    • 850 Beech St
    • Unit 214
    • San Diego, CA

    PRICED TO SELL! Welcome to Unit 214, an urban sanctuary where modern luxury meets the serene charm of a suburban retreat. This exquisite large canvas one-bedroom, one-bath haven offers a open living space that is exceptionally well sized—with natural light streaming in from the 2nd-floor common terrace—creating an atmosphere of effortless elegance. The sleek, contemporary kitchen, complete with

    Jean Paul Schwarz The Schwarz Group

    Section Image
  • 3213 Midway Dr Unit 806, San Diego, CA 92110

    $445,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 741 Sq Ft
    • 3213 Midway Dr
    • Unit 806
    • San Diego, CA

    Rare opportunity in Point Loma. Located in the heart of the Midway District, this tastefully appointed Condominium has been updated throughout. Offering an open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, custom flooring, brick fireplace, a fully remodeled bathroom, which includes a custom tile shower, stone-topped vanity and LVP flooring. The interior wall surfaces have also been updated providing

    Gregory A. Moser Archstone Realty Group

    Section Image
  • 1080 Park Blvd Unit 1614, San Diego, CA 92101

    $400,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 596 Sq Ft
    • 1080 Park Blvd
    • Unit 1614
    • San Diego, CA

    BOM at No Fault to Seller. VA APPROVED!!! Experience the vibrant heart of San Diego in this beautiful 1 bed & 1 bath East-Facing condo located on the 16th floor at Smart Corner. With its industrial-chic design featuring cement accents, exposed ductwork, sleek upgraded bamboo flooring, and upgraded built closet this sparkling residence radiates an upscale loft vibe. Enjoy sweeping city views and

    Dennis Rieder Real Broker

    Section Image
  • 8310 Regents Rd Unit 1F, San Diego, CA 92122

    $449,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 680 Sq Ft
    • 8310 Regents Rd
    • Unit 1F
    • San Diego, CA

    Discover this beautifully remodeled one-bedroom corner condo, featuring a private entrance with minimal foot traffic. Inside, enjoy updated stainless steel appliances, a unique integrated bookshelf in the living room, ample storage in the kitchen and walk-in closet. Relax on your private patio, which offers lush landscaping and extra storage. The complex boasts a refreshing pool and hot tub.

    Jim Field Century 21 Affiliated

    Section Image
  • 2662 Worden St Unit 28, San Diego, CA 92110

    $460,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 668 Sq Ft
    • 2662 Worden St
    • Unit 28
    • San Diego, CA

    Love Pickleball or Tennis? Dream of Living Near the Beach? This One's for You! Welcome to your perfect San Diego lifestyle at the highly sought-after Point Loma Tennis Club—VA Approved and packed with amenities! This beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo offers 668 square feet of well-designed living space, freshly painted and move-in ready with tasteful updates throughout. Enjoy

    Andrea Flint-Gogek Tranquility Real Estate Services

    Section Image
  • 128 1/2 S 33rd St Unit 1, San Diego, CA 92113

    $359,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 714 Sq Ft
    • 128 1/2 S 33rd St
    • Unit 1
    • San Diego, CA

    Step into this beautifully updated unit. Recent upgrades include: New flooring throughout, Energy-efficient upgraded windows that fill the home with natural light, Modern kitchen cabinetry paired with elegant quartz countertops. Enjoy thoughtful renovations that bring comfort and efficiency. Located in a central and up-and-coming neighborhood just minutes from Downtown San Diego and Naval

    Robert Guerrero CFL Realty

    Section Image

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

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 $376,000 First American Title
Grant Deed $265,000 Ticor Title San Diego
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $209,000 Commonwealth Land Title Co
Deed $85,300 --
Deed $64,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $255,290 FHA
Previous Owner $140,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $110,776 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $149,000 Negative Amortization
Previous Owner $72,900 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/11/2025 07/11/25 For Sale $485,000 +29.0% $615 / Sq Ft
05/12/2025 05/12/25 Sold $376,000 +2.5% $477 / Sq Ft
04/21/2025 04/21/25 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2025 04/17/25 For Sale $367,000 +38.5% $466 / Sq Ft
07/17/2017 07/17/17 Sold $265,000 0.0% $336 / Sq Ft
06/05/2017 06/05/17 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2017 06/02/17 For Sale $265,000 -- $336 / 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 $3,662 $295,607 $177,364 $118,243
2023 $3,581 $289,812 $173,887 $115,925
2022 $3,486 $284,130 $170,478 $113,652
2021 $3,463 $278,560 $167,136 $111,424
2020 $3,421 $275,705 $165,423 $110,282
2019 $3,360 $270,300 $162,180 $108,120
2018 $3,143 $265,000 $159,000 $106,000
2017 $2,720 $230,000 $138,000 $92,000
2016 $2,494 $210,000 $126,000 $84,000
2015 $2,142 $180,000 $108,000 $72,000
2014 $1,974 $165,000 $99,000 $66,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Section Image
  • Section Image
  • Section Image
  • Section Image
  • Section Image
  • Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 250024722

San Diego MLS

APN: 421-180-08-08