NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4281 Lowell St Unit 15 La Mesa, CA 91941

Estimated Value: $490,000 - $583,435

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,178 Sq Ft
1.06 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 16, 2024

Last sale price $552,000 $469 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,456 / mo

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Community Pool
  • Laundry Facilities
  • La Mesa Arts Academy Rated 9+
  • Balcony
  • Level Lot

About This Home

As of August 2024

Fantastic opportunity in La Mesa, perfect for rental income or first-time homebuyer. Most afforadable 3br/2ba condo in the heart of La Mesa! Proximity to SDSU just 7-8 minute drive away! Complex accepts conventional and cash financing (no FHA), possibly VA spot approval. Property qualifies for a loan program requiring only 3% down and no PMI. Beautiful upper level 3 bedroom/2 bath residence with no one below you! Completely remodeled - this unit features impeccable finishes with a light modern touch! Newer windows offers lots of natural light throughout. Upgraded kitchen includes new stainless steel appliances & spacious adjoinining eat-in area. Villa Elena complex features a community pool & clubhouse to enjoy along with onsite laundry facilities. Low HOA fees also covers water and trash! One assigned parking spot (# I) with ample street parking. Centrally located & close distance to shops, restaurants and freeways. Located across from top-rated Helix High School. (Interior laundry possibleoption with architectural review and approval by HOA Board)

Last Agent to Sell the Property

April Khamphasouk

eXp Realty of California, Inc. License #01910682 Listed on: 07/05/2024

eXp Realty of California, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Christa Moser

Real Brokerage Technologies License #02128105

Real Brokerage Technologies

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • No Unit Above or Below
  • Two or More Common Walls

HOA Fees

  • $368 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,178 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 475-070-34-15

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, trash pickup, water
  • 8 Units
  • Vila Elena HOA
  • Villa Elena Community

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed with Restrictions

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

1.06 Acres

HOA Fees

$368 per month

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Attached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Residential Styles: All Other Attached
  • Market Area: East County
  • Cross Street: University Ave
  • Neighborhood: La Mesa
  • Estimated Living Space: 1,000 to 1,499 SqFt
  • LP / Sq Ft: 462.65
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 468.59
  • Residential Unit Location: No Unit Above or Below, 2+ common walls
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 468.59
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Stories In Building: 2
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1978
  • 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: Condos

Interior Features

  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12x14
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Laundry Location: Community
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1178
  • Total Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Stucco
  • Patio: Balcony
  • Pool: Community/Common
  • Three or more Steps To Entry: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Non Garage Parking: Assigned
  • Parking Spaces Total: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall/Window
  • Laundry Utilities: Gas & Electric Dryer HU
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Available
  • Heating: Wall/Gravity
  • Heating Fuel: Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Name: Villa Elena
  • Pets Allowed: Allowed w/Restrictions
  • Units In Building: 8
  • Total Number of Units: 24
  • Community: LA MESA
  • Home Owner Association: Vila Elena HOA
  • Home Owner Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Trash Pickup, Water
  • Home Owner Association Fee Reflects: Month
  • Home Owner Association Fees: 368.0
  • HOA Payment Frequency: Monthly
  • Home Owner Association Phone: 000-000-0000

Association/Amenities

  • Entry Level Building: 2
  • Entry Level Unit: 2

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 0 (Common Interest)
  • Topography: Level
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 475-070-34-15

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 5, 2024
Closed on
Aug 2, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
April Khamphasouk
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Christa Moser
Real Brokerage Technologies
List Price
$548,500
Sold Price
$552,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,500
0.64%
Views
230
Current Estimated Value
$542,481

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,519
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.77%
Original Mortgage
$496,800
Interest Rate
0.0695%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2024
Closed on
Apr 4, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Vivienne Lu
Sunrise Investment Internation
Buyer's Agent
Ahtziri Duran-Jimenez
Compass
List Price
$510,000
Sold Price
$426,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$84,000
-16.47%
Views
101

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
105.39%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2024
Closed on
Mar 29, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Vivienne Lu
Sunrise Investment Internation
Buyer's Agent
Ahtziri Duran-Jimenez
Compass
List Price
$510,000
Sold Price
$426,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$84,000
-16.47%
Views
101

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 2022
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 25, 2017
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 2012
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2008
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
$104,000
Interest Rate
0.0637%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 24, 2008
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
$104,000
Interest Rate
0.0637%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 2008
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
$104,000
Interest Rate
0.0637%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 1999
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
$86,127
Interest Rate
0.0797%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 13, 1991

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 1984
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$552,000 First American Title
$435,000 First American Title
$426,500 First American Title
-- None Listed On Document
-- None Available
-- None Available
$138,000 Fidelity National Title
-- First American Title Ins Co
$130,000 First American Title Ins Co
$234,900 Fatco
$93,500 South Coast Title Company
$82,000 --
$57,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $496,800
Previous Owner $104,000
Previous Owner $86,127
Closed $4,410
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/16/2024 08/16/24 Sold $552,000 +1.3% $469 / Sq Ft
07/26/2024 07/26/24 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2024 07/22/24 Price Changed $545,000 -0.6% $463 / Sq Ft
07/05/2024 07/05/24 For Sale $548,500 +28.8% $466 / Sq Ft
04/08/2024 04/08/24 Sold $426,000 -11.3% $362 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/26/2024 03/26/24 Pending -- -- --
03/20/2024 03/20/24 Price Changed $480,000 -5.9% $407 / Sq Ft
03/14/2024 03/14/24 For Sale $510,000 -- $433 / 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 $2,102 $552,000 $199,993 $352,007
2024 $2,102 $174,209 $63,117 $111,092
2023 $2,042 $170,794 $61,880 $108,914
2022 $2,018 $167,446 $60,667 $106,779
2021 $1,994 $164,164 $59,478 $104,686
2020 $1,932 $162,482 $58,869 $103,613
2019 $1,905 $159,297 $57,715 $101,582
2018 $1,869 $156,175 $56,584 $99,591
2017 $1,844 $153,114 $55,475 $97,639
2016 $1,784 $150,113 $54,388 $95,725
2015 $1,771 $147,860 $53,572 $94,288
2014 $1,737 $144,965 $52,523 $92,442
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • April Khamphasouk

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    April Khamphasouk

    eXp Realty of California, Inc.

    (858) 345-0008

    24 Total Sales

    April Khamphasouk
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  • Vivienne Lu

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Vivienne Lu

    Sunrise Investment Internation

    (858) 336-5728

    14 Total Sales

    Vivienne Lu
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  • Christa Moser

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Christa Moser

    Real Brokerage Technologies

    (619) 605-9360

    31 Total Sales

    Christa Moser
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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 240015462

San Diego MLS

APN: 475-070-34-15

California San Diego County La Mesa 91941

4281 Lowell St Unit 15, La Mesa, CA

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