NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3944 Pala Mesa Dr Fallbrook, CA 92028

Estimated Value: $1,058,331

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,446 Sq Ft
$433/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 07, 2024

Last sale price $900,000 $368 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,114/month

114 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • 2.48 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • City Lights View
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of October 2024

Welcome to your exclusive retreat in Fallbrook, San Diego on 2.5 acres! Tucked away behind a secured, gated driveway, this remarkable property boasts a sprawling, flat usable lot with stunning mountain vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see. With the potential to incorporate an ADU, this residence offers versatility and investment potential, making it ideal for both personal enjoyment and financial growth. Step inside to discover a meticulously designed reverse floorplan flooded with natural light, highlighting the coffered ceilings and upscale finishes that adorn every corner. The expansive living room opens onto a charming balcony, perfect for relaxing in the mornings or unwinding in the evenings. Retreat to the spacious primary suite, complete with a lavish soaking tub, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. With owned solar panels ensuring sustainability and easy freeway access for seamless travel, this home epitomizes luxurious living with the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rachel Gardner

Redfin Corporation License #01854523 Listed on: 05/17/2024

Redfin Corporation

Last Buyer's Agent

Travis Winfield

eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc. License #01895786

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • 2.48 Acre Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Stucco Fence
  • Steep Slope
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Uncovered Parking
  • RV Potential

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2,446 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Propane Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Interior Storage Closet

Kitchen

  • Double Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Stove
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted
  • Linoleum
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Bathtub
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System

Outdoor Features

  • Living Room Balcony
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Separate Water Meter
  • Perc Test Required For Septic Tank
  • Septic System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 108-251-20-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Detached
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Market Area: North County
  • Cross Street: Wilt Rd
  • Neighborhood: Fallbrook
  • LP / Sq Ft: 367.54
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 367.95
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 367.95
  • Stories: 2 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1988
  • 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

  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Bathtub, Beamed Ceilings, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Moldings, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Kitchen Island, Living Room Balcony, Living Room Deck Attached, Low Flow Toilet(s), Shower, Storage Space, Tile Counters
  • Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum/Vinyl, Tile, Wood, Partially Carpeted
  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Shed(s), Solar Panels, Washer, Double Oven, Energy Star Appliances, Propane Stove, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Line to Refr, Counter Top
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Fp In Family Room, Fp In Living Room, Propane
  • Searchable Rooms: Bedroom Entry Level, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Foyer, Laundry, Master Bathroom
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 20x19
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2446
  • Total Bathrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Stucco
  • Fencing: Partial, Stucco Wall
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Evening Lights, Mountains/Hills

Garage/Parking

  • Parking for RV: Potential Space
  • Garage Details: Attached, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Non Garage Parking: Uncovered, Driveway
  • Parking Spaces Total: 8

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Forced Air
  • Laundry Utilities: Propane
  • Sewer/Septic: Septic Installed, Perc Update Needed
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Heating: Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community: FALLBROOK

Lot Info

  • Irrigation: Sprinklers
  • Lot Size: 2+ to 4 AC
  • Topography: Slope Gentle, Slope Steep
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 108-251-20-00
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 108028
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 2.48

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 17, 2024
Closed on
Oct 2, 2024
Sold by
Decastro Jessica
Bought by
Dixon Alec
Seller's Agent
Rachel Gardner
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Travis Winfield
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
List Price
$1,049,000
Sold Price
$900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$149,000
-14.2%
Views
145
Current Estimated Value
$1,058,331

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$158,331
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.21%
Original Mortgage
$863,257
Outstanding Balance
$853,535
Interest Rate
6.46%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$204,796

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 17, 2024
Closed on
Sep 12, 2024
Sold by
Francisco Jose
Bought by
Dixon Alec
Seller's Agent
Rachel Gardner
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Travis Winfield
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
List Price
$1,049,000
Sold Price
$900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$149,000
-14.2%
Views
145

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$863,257
Outstanding Balance
$853,535
Interest Rate
6.46%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$204,796

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2017
Sold by
Dietrich David and Dietrich Christine
Bought by
Francisco Jose

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$325,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 2015
Sold by
Dietrich David and Dietrich Christine
Bought by
The Dietrich Family Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$25,000
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 12, 2014
Closed on
Apr 13, 2015
Sold by
Dietrich David and Dietrich Christine
Bought by
Dietrich David and Dietrich Christine
Seller's Agent
Pete Hagen
RE/MAX Connections
Buyer's Agent
Julie Adams
Real Broker
List Price
$490,000
Sold Price
$490,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.46%
Original Mortgage
$222,750
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 12, 2014
Closed on
Mar 20, 2015
Sold by
Bishop Charles and Bishop Patricia
Bought by
Dietrich David and Dietrich Christine
Seller's Agent
Pete Hagen
RE/MAX Connections
Buyer's Agent
Julie Adams
Real Broker
List Price
$490,000
Sold Price
$490,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$222,750
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2010
Sold by
Us Bank National Association
Bought by
Bishop Charles and Bishop Patricia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$296,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 2009
Sold by
Rutland Andrew
Bought by
Us Bank National Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2005
Sold by
Rutland Costanza
Bought by
Rutland Andrew

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$742,500
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2002
Sold by
Rutland Andrew
Bought by
Rutland Costanza

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
7.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2001
Sold by
Peduto Angela N and Fitzpatrick Catherine P
Bought by
The Fitzpatrick Business Group Ltd

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$454,000
Interest Rate
7.15%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 1995
Sold by
Peduto Angela and Fitzpatrick Catherine P
Bought by
Peduto Angela and Fitzpatrick Catherine P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 1985
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Dixon Alec -- Ticor Title
Dixon Alec $900,000 Ticor Title
Francisco Jose $560,000 First American Title Company
The Dietrich Family Trust -- Chicago Title Company
Dietrich David -- Chicago Title Company
Dietrich David -- Ticor Title Insurance Co
Dietrich David $490,000 Ticor Title
Bishop Charles $370,000 Lsi Title Company
Us Bank National Association $410,000 Accommodation
Rutland Andrew -- Itc Sb
Rutland Costanza -- Fidelity National Title Co
Rutland Andrew $469,000 Commonwealth Land Title Co
The Fitzpatrick Business Group Ltd $459,000 --
Peduto Angela -- Old Republic Title Company
-- $60,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Dixon Alec $863,257
Previous Owner Francisco Jose $325,000
Previous Owner Dietrich David $25,000
Previous Owner Dietrich David $222,750
Previous Owner Bishop Charles $296,000
Previous Owner Rutland Andrew $742,500
Previous Owner Rutland Andrew $260,000
Previous Owner The Fitzpatrick Business Group Ltd $454,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/07/2024 10/07/24 Sold $900,000 +0.1% $368 / Sq Ft
09/09/2024 09/09/24 Pending -- -- --
08/15/2024 08/15/24 Price Changed $899,000 -4.8% $368 / Sq Ft
07/19/2024 07/19/24 Price Changed $944,000 -0.5% $386 / Sq Ft
06/21/2024 06/21/24 Price Changed $949,000 -5.0% $388 / Sq Ft
06/05/2024 06/05/24 Price Changed $999,000 -4.3% $408 / Sq Ft
05/31/2024 05/31/24 Price Changed $1,044,000 -0.5% $427 / Sq Ft
05/17/2024 05/17/24 For Sale $1,049,000 +114.1% $429 / Sq Ft
04/17/2015 04/17/15 Sold $490,000 0.0% $200 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/19/2015 03/19/15 Pending -- -- --
11/12/2014 11/12/14 For Sale $490,000 -- $200 / 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 $6,826 $900,000 $407,323 $492,677
2024 $6,826 $637,177 $288,374 $348,803
2023 $6,679 $624,684 $282,720 $341,964
2022 $6,567 $612,436 $277,177 $335,259
2021 $12,465 $600,429 $271,743 $328,686
2020 $6,253 $594,273 $268,957 $325,316
2019 $6,135 $582,622 $263,684 $318,938
2018 $6,165 $571,199 $258,514 $312,685
2017 $2,556 $236,145 $106,875 $129,270
2016 $2,495 $231,516 $104,780 $126,736
2015 $4,347 $397,385 $112,771 $284,614
2014 -- $389,601 $110,562 $279,039
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • T

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Travis Winfield

    eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.

  • Pete Hagen

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Pete Hagen

    RE/MAX

    (760) 717-8163

    15 in this area

    19 Total Sales

    Pete Hagen
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  • Julie Adams

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Julie Adams

    Real Broker

    (619) 481-0200

    44 Total Sales

    Julie Adams
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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 240011039

San Diego MLS

APN: 108-251-20

California San Diego County Fallbrook 92028

3944 Pala Mesa Dr, Fallbrook, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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