4040 Mars Way La Mesa, CA 91941
Casa de Oro-Mount Helix Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,720
Sq Ft
0.56
Acres
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Retreat
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Covered patio or porch
- 3-minute walk to Lonny Brewer County Park
About This Home
As of December 2023Beautifully remodeled and move in ready 4 bedroom 3 bath in Mount Helix with sweeping panoramic mountain views on over 1/2 acre lot! Features include: Porcelain tile, dual pane windows, designer fixtures, custom lighting, sandstone fireplace, granite counters, Kraftsman cabinetry with self closing hinges and drawers,3-car garage, custom built in BBQ and water feature in sparkling pool! This is an entertainers delight with private setting! Near schools, shopping & easy freeway access! A must see! Fantastic spacious floor plan for family and entertaining. Private master suite with walk-in closet leads you directly to the patio and pool. First story of this home is very private with a full bath, sauna, and can also be used as an office or another master retreat!
Last Buyer's Agent
Gregory Ross
Gregory Ross License #01926327
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,178
Year Built
- Built in 1975
Lot Details
- 0.56 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Gentle Sloping Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- RV Potential
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 3,720 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Great Room
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Retreat
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Pool Equipment or Cover
Additional Features
- Covered patio or porch
- Separate Water Meter
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 502-100-33-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 24, 2023
Closed on
Nov 3, 2023
Sold by
Helix Assets Llc
Bought by
Eady Paul C and Rogova Maria
Seller's Agent
Darin Triolo
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Darin Triolo
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$1,499,000
Sold Price
$1,425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$74,000
-4.94%
Total Days on Market
46
Views
475
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
$197,266
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.32%
Original Mortgage
$1,140,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,125,251
Interest Rate
7.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$456,908
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 9, 2015
Closed on
Nov 10, 2015
Sold by
Hallmarc Lp
Bought by
Helix Assets Llc
Seller's Agent
Melissa Tucci
Melissa Goldstein Tucci
Buyer's Agent
Gregory Ross
Gregory Ross
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$750,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-6.13%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.29%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 15, 2014
Closed on
Feb 2, 2015
Sold by
Venture Pursuit Inc
Bought by
Hallmarc Lp
Seller's Agent
Viktoriya Navardauskaite
Skyline Realty & Loans
Buyer's Agent
Viktoriya Navardauskaite
Skyline Realty & Loans
List Price
$520,000
Sold Price
$520,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
60.90%
Original Mortgage
$850,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 15, 2014
Closed on
Jan 30, 2015
Sold by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Bought by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Seller's Agent
Viktoriya Navardauskaite
Skyline Realty & Loans
Buyer's Agent
Viktoriya Navardauskaite
Skyline Realty & Loans
List Price
$520,000
Sold Price
$520,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$850,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 15, 2014
Closed on
Dec 10, 2014
Sold by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Bought by
Venture Pursuit Inc
Seller's Agent
Viktoriya Navardauskaite
Skyline Realty & Loans
Buyer's Agent
Viktoriya Navardauskaite
Skyline Realty & Loans
List Price
$520,000
Sold Price
$520,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$850,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 17, 2006
Sold by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Bought by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 15, 2006
Sold by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Bought by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 29, 2004
Sold by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Bought by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,000
Interest Rate
5.36%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 14, 2004
Sold by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Bought by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,000
Interest Rate
5.36%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 19, 2003
Sold by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Bought by
The Rice 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
$100,000
Interest Rate
5.97%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 25, 2003
Sold by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Bought by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$577,500
Interest Rate
2.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 27, 2001
Sold by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Bought by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 20, 2001
Sold by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Bought by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 18, 2001
Sold by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Bought by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$284,500
Interest Rate
7.19%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 4, 2000
Sold by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Bought by
Rice Michael D and Rice Linda S
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 18, 1986
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,425,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Grant Deed | $750,000 | Corinthian Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Corinthian Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $520,000 | Corinthian Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $226,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,140,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $850,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $580,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $176,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $577,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $524,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $284,500 | Balloon |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/01/2023 12/01/23 | Sold | $1,425,000 | -4.9% | $383 / Sq Ft |
| 10/29/2023 10/29/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/24/2023 08/24/23 | For Sale | $1,499,000 | 0.0% | $403 / Sq Ft |
| 03/23/2021 03/23/21 | Rented | $5,995 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/12/2021 03/12/21 | Price Changed | $5,995 | +50.1% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 03/11/2021 03/11/21 | For Rent | $3,995 | 0.0% | -- |
| 11/12/2015 11/12/15 | Sold | $750,000 | -2.5% | $202 / Sq Ft |
| 10/25/2015 10/25/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/21/2015 10/21/15 | Price Changed | $769,000 | -0.8% | $207 / Sq Ft |
| 10/08/2015 10/08/15 | Price Changed | $775,000 | -3.0% | $208 / Sq Ft |
| 09/09/2015 09/09/15 | For Sale | $799,000 | +53.7% | $215 / Sq Ft |
| 02/03/2015 02/03/15 | Sold | $520,000 | 0.0% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 01/28/2015 01/28/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/15/2014 05/15/14 | For Sale | $520,000 | -- | $140 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Diego MLS
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 | $17,178 | $1,425,000 | $1,000,000 | $425,000 |
| 2023 | $10,303 | $858,726 | $295,396 | $563,330 |
| 2022 | $10,738 | $841,889 | $289,604 | $552,285 |
| 2021 | $10,156 | $825,382 | $283,926 | $541,456 |
| 2020 | $9,894 | $816,920 | $281,015 | $535,905 |
| 2019 | $9,770 | $800,903 | $275,505 | $525,398 |
| 2018 | $9,552 | $780,298 | $270,103 | $510,195 |
| 2017 | $9,431 | $764,999 | $264,807 | $500,192 |
| 2016 | $9,056 | $750,000 | $259,615 | $490,385 |
| 2015 | $4,618 | $384,053 | $132,541 | $251,512 |
| 2014 | $4,526 | $376,531 | $129,945 | $246,586 |
Source: Public Records
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 150049373
APN: 502-100-33
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