3679 8th Ave San Diego, CA 92103
Hillcrest NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,997,000 - $4,070,000
6
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,216
Sq Ft
$669/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- 0.44 Acre Lot
- Bonus Room
- Two Primary Bedrooms
- Park or Greenbelt View
- Home Office
About This Home
As of April 2023MOTIVATED SELLER! Truly one-of-a-kind English Manor Home located in the heart of San Diego. A unique opportunity to own a piece of history in a prime location. Built in the 1920s, this English Tudor home is being sold as part of a probate sale. The home boasts a rich history and is a true testament to the craftsmanship and design of the Tudor style. Upon entering, you'll be welcomed into a grand foyer that sets the stage for the beauty and character of the rest of the property. The living room features high coffered ceilings, built-in bookcases, and a classic fireplace. The formal dining room is perfect for dinner parties and family gatherings, with an elegant chandelier, crown molding with picture railing and large windows. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home and a perfect size for the home chef. The kitchen features a large butler’s pantry for meal preparation. 5 spacious bedrooms, each with their own character and charm. The primary bedroom features an en-suite bathroom and a window seat overlooking the yard. The additional bedrooms are well apportioned, with large windows that provide plenty of natural light. You can even sneak down for a snack using the back stairs to the kitchen! Or create a separate wing of the home for multi-generational living. The outdoor spaces of this property have endless possibilities. The large yard is perfect for family gatherings, barbecues, and entertaining guests. The mature trees and open space provide the perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. The property also has a resistance pool for morning workouts. Located in one of San Diego's most desirable neighborhoods, this property is just minutes away from world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of San Diego's history in a prime location. Buyer may pursue the historical designation and the Mill’s Act for this home.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $26,412
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 0.44 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Gentle Sloping Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 4,216 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Formal Entry
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Home Gym
- Park or Greenbelt Views
- Walk-Out Basement
Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Double Master Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry Chute
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Exercise
- Fiberglass Pool
Utilities
- Separate Water Meter
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 452-292-35-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 3, 2023
Closed on
Mar 10, 2023
Sold by
Griscom Pauline K
Bought by
Balakian-Temple Family Trust
Seller's Agent
Betsy Heller
Achievers Realty, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Kristyna Lukacova
Keller Williams La Jolla
List Price
$2,399,000
Sold Price
$2,099,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$300,000
-12.51%
Total Days on Market
31
Views
72
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
$721,476
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.52%
Original Mortgage
$699,000
Outstanding Balance
$683,990
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,276,537
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 21, 2022
Sold by
Griscom Pauline K
Bought by
Griscom Pauline K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$8,800,000
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 26, 2018
Sold by
Griscom Robert
Bought by
Griscom Pauline K
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 30, 1992
Bought by
Griscom Robert Pauline K
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 21, 1986
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Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balakian-Temple Family Trust | $2,099,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Griscom Pauline K | -- | Ticor Title | |
| Griscom Pauline K | -- | None Available | |
| Griscom Robert Pauline K | $550,000 | -- | |
| -- | $420,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Balakian-Temple Family Trust | $699,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Griscom Pauline K | $8,800,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/13/2023 04/13/23 | Sold | $2,099,000 | -4.5% | $498 / Sq Ft |
| 03/07/2023 03/07/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/17/2023 02/17/23 | Price Changed | $2,199,000 | -8.3% | $522 / Sq Ft |
| 02/03/2023 02/03/23 | For Sale | $2,399,000 | -- | $569 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Diego MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $26,412 | $2,141,998 | $1,530,000 | $611,998 |
| 2023 | $11,326 | $916,477 | $333,259 | $583,218 |
| 2022 | $10,941 | $898,508 | $326,725 | $571,783 |
| 2021 | $10,861 | $880,891 | $320,319 | $560,572 |
| 2020 | $10,727 | $871,860 | $317,035 | $554,825 |
| 2019 | $10,535 | $854,766 | $310,819 | $543,947 |
| 2018 | $9,849 | $838,007 | $304,725 | $533,282 |
| 2017 | $80 | $821,576 | $298,750 | $522,826 |
| 2016 | $9,459 | $805,468 | $292,893 | $512,575 |
| 2015 | $9,318 | $793,370 | $288,494 | $504,876 |
| 2014 | $9,170 | $777,830 | $282,843 | $494,987 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Betsy Heller
Seller's Agent in 2023
Betsy Heller
Achievers Realty, Inc
(858) 583-1413
1 in this area
83 Total Sales
-
Kristyna Lukacova
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Kristyna Lukacova
Keller Williams La Jolla
(310) 990-6832
2 in this area
52 Total Sales
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 230001906
APN: 452-292-35
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