NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4281 Lowell St Unit 12 La Mesa, CA 91941

Estimated Value: $418,000 - $505,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
938 Sq Ft
1.06 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 5, 2021

Last sale price $365,000 $389 Per Sq Ft

Est. 31% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,223 / mo

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • No Units Above
  • Clubhouse
  • La Mesa Arts Academy Rated 9+
  • Gated Community
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of January 2021

Rare availability in Villa Elena. This property is a true La Mesa gem near the Village, top rated schools, critically acclaimed eateries, shopping, public transportation, and nearby SDSU. In addition to the many unit updates, a separate storage closet is available on the ground level. This end unit was recently remodeled with neutral colors, wide planked laminate flooring & quartz countertops. Also features an "end unit" parking spot with no parking space to one side. Turn-key ready for fast move-in. Quartz countertops, unique vanity light fixtures, stainless steel appliances, wide planked laminate flooring and updated cabinetry throughout.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Genina Padilla

Padilla Real Estate Services License #01164102 Listed on: 12/03/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Carol Mundell

Century 21 Affiliated License #00863002

Century 21 Affiliated

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • No Units Above
  • End Unit
  • 1 Common Wall
  • Gated Home

HOA Fees

  • $267 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Clay Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 938 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Pool

  • In Ground Pool

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Radiant Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 475-070-34-12

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior (landscaping), exterior bldg maintenance, gated community, hot water, limited insurance, roof maintenance, trash pickup, water
  • 24 Units
  • Helm Management Association, Phone Number (619) 469-3817
  • Villa Elena Community

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed with Restrictions

Security

  • Gated Community

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

1.06 Acres

HOA Fees

$267 per month

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Attached
  • Residential Styles: All Other Attached
  • Market Area: East County
  • Cross Street: University
  • Neighborhood: La Mesa
  • Supplement: Quartz countertops, unique vanity light fixtures, stainless steel appliances, wide planked laminate flooring and updated cabinetry throughout.
  • LP / Sq Ft: 378.46
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 389.13
  • Residential Unit Location: No Unit Above, End Unit, 1 common wall
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 389.13
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Stories In Building: 2
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Allow Comments Review: Yes
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Equipment Available: Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Range
  • Searchable Rooms: Bedroom Entry Level, MBR Entry Level, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14x10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Laundry Location: Community
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 938
  • Total Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Stucco
  • Fencing: Gate
  • Pool: Below Ground, Community/Common
  • Roof: Tile/Clay, Flat

Garage/Parking

  • Non Garage Parking: Assigned, Detached, Uncovered
  • Parking Spaces Total: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall/Window
  • Security: Gated Community
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Heating Fuel: Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Name: Villa Elena
  • Pets Allowed: Allowed w/Restrictions
  • Units In Building: 24
  • Total Number of Units: 24
  • Community: LA MESA
  • Complex Features: Clubhouse/Rec Room, Gated Community, Laundry Facilities, Pool
  • Home Owner Association: Helm Management
  • Home Owner Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Exterior (Landscaping), Exterior Bldg Maintenance, Gated Community, Hot Water, Limited Insurance, Roof Maintenance, Trash Pickup, Water
  • Home Owner Association Fee Reflects: Month
  • Home Owner Association Fees: 267.0
  • HOA Payment Frequency: Monthly
  • Home Owner Association Phone: 619-469-3817
  • Other Fees Payment Frequency: Monthly

Association/Amenities

  • Entry Level Unit: 2

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 0 (Common Interest)
  • Topography: Level
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 475-070-34-12

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 3, 2020
Closed on
Dec 11, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Genina Padilla
Padilla Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Carol Mundell
Century 21 Affiliated
List Price
$355,000
Sold Price
$365,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
2.82%
Current Estimated Value
$479,836

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$114,836
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.40%
Original Mortgage
$292,000
Interest Rate
0.027%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2018
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 2018
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
0.046%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2017
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$365,000 Fidelity Natl Ttl San Diego
$295,000 Fidelity National Title
$222,500 Lawyers Title Company
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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed $292,000
Closed $230,000
Closed $25,000
Closed $15,000
Closed $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/05/2021 01/05/21 Sold $365,000 +2.8% $389 / Sq Ft
12/06/2020 12/06/20 Pending -- -- --
12/03/2020 12/03/20 For Sale $355,000 -- $378 / Sq Ft
Source: San Diego MLS

Tax History

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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 $4,552 $395,084 $200,890 $194,194
2024 $4,552 $387,338 $196,951 $190,387
2023 $4,421 $379,744 $193,090 $186,654
2022 $4,368 $372,299 $189,304 $182,995
2021 $3,667 $304,017 $154,585 $149,432
2020 $3,553 $300,900 $153,000 $147,900
2019 $3,503 $295,000 $150,000 $145,000
2018 $449 $42,589 $16,626 $25,963
2017 $441 $41,754 $16,300 $25,454
2016 $424 $40,936 $15,981 $24,955
2015 $420 $40,322 $15,741 $24,581
2014 $411 $39,533 $15,433 $24,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Genina Padilla

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Genina Padilla

    Padilla Real Estate Services

    (619) 670-6000

    13 Total Sales

    Genina Padilla
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  • Carol Mundell

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Carol Mundell

    Century 21 Affiliated

    (858) 967-7331

    95 Total Sales

    Carol Mundell
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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 200053117

San Diego MLS

APN: 475-070-34-12

California San Diego County La Mesa 91941

4281 Lowell St Unit 12, La Mesa, CA

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