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Seller's Agent in 2024
Brent Haywood
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
(619) 206-2705
1 in this area
23 Total Sales
4195 Rochester Rd San Diego, CA 92116
Kensington NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,857,000 - $2,413,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,056
Sq Ft
$1,034/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Filtered Pool
- Solar Power System
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Lewis Middle School Rated A-
- Bonus Room
- Laundry Room
About This Home
As of February 2024Incredibly gorgeous custom spanish style home in one of San Diego's most iconic neighborhoods! Kensington is a highly desirable neighborhood conveniently located 15 minutes from downtown San Diego, 5 minutes from Snapdragon Stadium, and walking distance to great restaurants, Starbucks and shopping. Gleaming original hard wood floors, classic custom shelving and cabinetry throughout. Large master bedroom just off the main living room with fantastic views to Mt. Helix! Master bedroom offers these amazing views along with a beautiful master bathroom and walk in closet. The expansive kitchen, featuring a meticulously designed center island, is a welcoming hub that has been crafted with the perfect blend of functionality and style, creating an ideal space for entertaining friends and family. Private and tranquil backyard with custom pool and outdoor entertainment area. The home is short walk from the historic shopping, dining, and business district of Kensington as well minutes to excellent schools and beautiful parks. It's currently a three bedroom with den that could be another bedroom if needed. This home also features an owned solar system and Tesla Power Bank. Over 500,000 in improvements over the last 3 years. Custom cabinets with specialty pullouts, new appliances throughout, new pool with solar heating, custom fire pit, new energy efficient windows, new solar panels and Tesla Battery System, new roof and electrical panel and backyard gourmet kitchen with refrigerated keg.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
eXp Realty of California, Inc. License #01075187 Listed on: 12/28/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,646
Year Built
- Built in 1950 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- Partially Fenced Property
- Level Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Turnkey
- Composition Roof
- Clay Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 2,056 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Bonus Room
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power System
Pool
- Filtered Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Pool Equipment or Cover
Utilities
- Separate Water Meter
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 440-362-11-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 28, 2023
Closed on
Jan 11, 2024
Sold by
Wensel Marissa and Wensel Troy M
Bought by
Schaefer Zoie M
Seller's Agent
Brent Haywood
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Minerva Alvarez
Salas Properties
List Price
$2,250,000
Sold Price
$2,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
2.22%
Views
196
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
-$173,186
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.36%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 2, 2021
Closed on
Apr 15, 2021
Sold by
Swietlik Eric D and Estate Of David W Swietlik
Bought by
Brand Marissa and Wensel Troy M
Seller's Agent
Tanya Parks
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Bobby Ramirez
Big Block Realty, Inc.
List Price
$1,175,000
Sold Price
$1,260,000
Premium/Discount to List
$85,000
7.23%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
24.17%
Original Mortgage
$753,250
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 18, 2010
Sold by
Chrisman Brian James
Bought by
Swietlik David W
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
5.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 13, 1987
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 6, 1984
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schaefer Zoie M | $2,300,000 | First American Title | |
| Brand Marissa | $1,260,000 | Fidelity Natl Ttl San Diego | |
| Swietlik David W | $680,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| -- | $196,000 | -- | |
| -- | $135,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Brand Marissa | $753,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Swietlik David W | $360,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Swietlik David W | $325,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/07/2024 02/07/24 | Sold | $2,300,000 | +2.2% | $1,119 / Sq Ft |
| 01/09/2024 01/09/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/28/2023 12/28/23 | For Sale | $2,250,000 | +78.6% | $1,094 / Sq Ft |
| 04/28/2021 04/28/21 | Sold | $1,260,000 | +7.2% | $613 / Sq Ft |
| 04/06/2021 04/06/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/02/2021 04/02/21 | For Sale | $1,175,000 | -- | $571 / 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 | $11,646 | $2,346,000 | $2,065,500 | $280,500 |
| 2024 | $11,646 | $942,883 | $705,318 | $237,565 |
| 2023 | $11,385 | $924,396 | $691,489 | $232,907 |
| 2022 | $10,706 | $875,880 | $677,931 | $197,949 |
| 2021 | $10,123 | $810,898 | $524,700 | $286,198 |
| 2020 | $9,914 | $802,584 | $519,320 | $283,264 |
| 2019 | $9,735 | $786,848 | $509,138 | $277,710 |
| 2018 | $9,103 | $771,420 | $499,155 | $272,265 |
| 2017 | $8,885 | $756,295 | $489,368 | $266,927 |
| 2016 | $8,742 | $741,467 | $479,773 | $261,694 |
| 2015 | $8,610 | $730,331 | $472,567 | $257,764 |
| 2014 | $8,474 | $716,026 | $463,311 | $252,715 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Brent Haywood
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Tamara Haywood
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Tamara Haywood
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
(619) 368-6510
1 in this area
20 Total Sales
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Minerva Alvarez
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Buyer's Agent in 2024
Minerva Alvarez
Salas Properties
(619) 653-0288
1 in this area
8 Total Sales
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Tanya Parks
Seller's Agent in 2021
Tanya Parks
Compass
(619) 550-8887
2 in this area
42 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2021
Bobby Ramirez
Big Block Realty, Inc.
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 230024393
APN: 440-362-11
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