Seller's Agent in 2023
Peter Maw
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(858) 459-0501
1 in this area
51 Total Sales
4041 Vortex Place Escondido, CA 92025
Kit Carson NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,320,365 - $1,645,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,824
Sq Ft
$508/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Bonus Room
- Double Oven
- San Pasqual High School Rated A-
- Home Gym
- 3 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
As of August 2023Take in the spectacular views in this immaculate, updated, open and bright 4-Bedroom + Family Room, 3-Bathroom, home that sits on a large, 7,984 sq. ft., lot and offers 2,824 sq. ft. of living space, privacy, and quiet. Located on a cul-de-sac street with only 7 other homes, surrounded by green space, and sitting up high in the desirable Sonata community, the home has views from almost every room and is minutes to shopping, restaurants, wineries, parks and the I-15 freeway. The property offers a large landscaped yard with well-established vegetation, expansive patio and deck space, covered outdoor living areas, fully-fenced yard, and a California room currently being used as a home gym, also with gorgeous views, that can easily be adapted to suit your personal needs. The indoor and outdoor living spaces offer privacy and are ideal for entertaining, family time and relaxation and, with the west-facing views, are ideal for enjoying the ever-changing and dramatic San Diego sunsets. The driveway is expansive and the 3-car garage offers ample storage space. The home has new wood flooring, new carpet, dual-paned windows, TREX decking, a retractable awning, newer appliances, two fireplaces, automatic irrigation, and has A/C. Low HOA and no Mello Roos. This warm and inviting home is situated in the highly sought-after Sonata community which is well-maintained and offers lush landscaping in addition to tennis courts. This is a high quality property with lots of space, privacy, views and an ideal location. Whole house exterior painted in 2020. Updated double paned windows done in 2014. Energy efficient AC and heat in 2015. New hot water heater installed in 2020. Remodeled kitchen. New Fridge.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01405363 Listed on: 07/06/2023
Last Buyer's Agent
Rick Sauer
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc. License #01413231
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1988
Lot Details
- 7,984 Sq Ft Lot
- Gated Home
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Partially Fenced Property
- Gentle Sloping Lot
HOA Fees
- $165 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Clay Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 2,824 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Bonus Room
- Home Gym
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- Association fees include common area maintenance
- Sonata HOA, Phone Number (760) 918-8040
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 272-663-22-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 6, 2023
Closed on
Jul 13, 2023
Sold by
Mahon Terrence and Mahon Jennifer
Bought by
Dias Joao Miguel Carra and Dias Ana Maria
Seller's Agent
Peter Maw
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Rick Sauer
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
List Price
$1,365,000
Sold Price
$1,333,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,000
-2.34%
Views
98
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
$102,091
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.15%
Original Mortgage
$933,100
Outstanding Balance
$908,103
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$526,988
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 5, 2020
Closed on
May 19, 2020
Sold by
Watson Johnny W and Watson Donna K
Bought by
Mahon Terrence and Rhines Mahon Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Lisa McAfee
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Peter Maw
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$789,000
Sold Price
$780,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-1.14%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.80%
Original Mortgage
$595,000
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 9, 2005
Sold by
Houk Glenn R and Houk Sharon M
Bought by
Watson Johnny W and Watson Donna K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$560,000
Interest Rate
5.61%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 21, 2003
Sold by
Barba Edith M
Bought by
Houk Glenn R and Houk Sharon M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$420,000
Interest Rate
5.54%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 1987
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dias Joao Miguel Carra | $1,333,000 | California Title Company | |
| Mahon Terrence | $780,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Watson Johnny W | $730,000 | Fidelity National Title San | |
| Houk Glenn R | $525,000 | California Title Company | |
| -- | $244,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Dias Joao Miguel Carra | $933,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Mahon Terrence | $595,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Watson Johnny W | $560,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Houk Glenn R | $420,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09/2023 08/09/23 | Sold | $1,333,000 | -2.3% | $472 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/11/2023 07/11/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/06/2023 07/06/23 | For Sale | $1,365,000 | +75.0% | $483 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/29/2020 06/29/20 | Sold | $780,000 | -1.1% | $276 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/14/2020 05/14/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/05/2020 05/05/20 | For Sale | $789,000 | -- | $279 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,222 | $1,359,660 | $943,500 | $416,160 |
| 2024 | $15,222 | $1,333,000 | $925,000 | $408,000 |
| 2023 | $9,268 | $819,917 | $479,336 | $340,581 |
| 2022 | $9,168 | $803,841 | $469,938 | $333,903 |
| 2021 | $9,018 | $788,080 | $460,724 | $327,356 |
| 2020 | $8,965 | $780,000 | $456,000 | $324,000 |
| 2019 | $8,750 | $765,000 | $448,000 | $317,000 |
| 2018 | $8,677 | $765,000 | $448,000 | $317,000 |
| 2017 | $41 | $750,000 | $440,000 | $310,000 |
| 2016 | $7,968 | $700,000 | $411,000 | $289,000 |
| 2015 | $7,445 | $650,000 | $382,000 | $268,000 |
| 2014 | $6,714 | $600,000 | $353,000 | $247,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Peter Maw
-
Deidre Maw
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Deidre Maw
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(760) 914-2340
1 in this area
26 Total Sales
-
R
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Rick Sauer
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
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Lisa McAfee
Seller's Agent in 2020
Lisa McAfee
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
(858) 243-3722
55 Total Sales
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 230012924
APN: 272-663-22
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