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Seller's Agent in 2017
Hans Merklein
Sandicor
4468 38th St San Diego, CA 92116
Normal Heights NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $907,466 - $1,094,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
856
Sq Ft
$1,169/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Detached Guest House
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Laundry Room
- Craftsman Architecture
- Slab Porch or Patio
- 4-minute walk to Ward Canyon Dog Park
About This Home
As of May 2017A rare find. More than meets the eye with this 3 bedroom and 2 bath PLUS renovated detached guest studio with a full bath 1920's California bungalow in this urban mid-city neighborhood. Walking distance to eclectic restaurants, cafes, grocery shopping and parks. Features include a big back yard with the perfect balance of grass and patio set up for entertaining, pets and custom projects. Home perfectly melds contemporary modern upgrades for comfort and convenience with classic architecture. Additional features include: NEW high efficiency dual zone air conditioning & heating, beautiful kitchen with island, granite counter tops, top of the line stainless steel appliances, pendant lights and recessed LED lights, laminate wood floors, high end finishes, crown molding, coved ceiling, master suite, vinyl dual pane windows, slate tiled bathroom, and laundry room. Large lot includes detached guest studio with full bath, laundry room, expansive professionally landscaped backyard, patio with cover. Enjoy the convenience of living just 5-10 minutes from other metro neighborhoods such as North Park, Kensington, Hillcrest, University Heights as well as Balboa Park, North Park Medical Center, Coronado Beach, Ocean beach, airport and downtown. Located in a great neighborhood pocket. You are a ten minute stroll from the urban villages of Kensington and Adams Ave. Starbucks, Staleys organic market, Zen Spa, pizzerias, wine bars, Landmark theater,Zagat rated restaurants, public library, parks, bus stops, multiple freeway on ramps and more. Newly resurfaced public street 4400 block of 38th St. *BUYER AND BUYERS AGENT MUST DO THEIR OWN FACT FINDING PRIOR TO CLOSE OF ESCROW**
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Hans Merklein
Greater San Diego Association License #00633429 Listed on: 04/07/2017
Last Buyer's Agent
Natasha Edwards
CBRE License #01995449
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,279
Year Built
- Built in 1927
Lot Details
- 4,125 Sq Ft Lot
- Gated Home
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Level Lot
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 856 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Awning
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Slab Porch or Patio
- Shed
Additional Homes
- Detached Guest House
- 240 SF Accessory Dwelling Unit
Schools
- San Diego Unified School District Elementary And Middle School
- San Diego Unified School District High School
Additional Features
- Drip Irrigation
- Separate Water Meter
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 447-122-30-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 7, 2017
Closed on
Apr 19, 2017
Sold by
Williams Ryan K and Williams Kathleen C
Bought by
Clark Gary C and Clark Linnette Ann
Seller's Agent
Hans Merklein
Greater San Diego Association
Buyer's Agent
Natasha Edwards
CBRE
List Price
$574,500
Sold Price
$590,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,500
2.7%
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
$383,363
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.16%
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Outstanding Balance
$75,106
Interest Rate
4.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$890,762
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 4, 2013
Closed on
Apr 30, 2013
Sold by
Braly Justin
Bought by
Braly Erin
Seller's Agent
Hans Merklein
Greater San Diego Association
Buyer's Agent
Leslie M Huntley
Willis Allen Real Estate
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,000
12.78%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.93%
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
3.51%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 4, 2013
Closed on
Apr 10, 2013
Sold by
Braly Erin and Green Erin Elizabeth
Bought by
Williams Ryan K and Williams Kathleen C
Seller's Agent
Hans Merklein
Greater San Diego Association
Buyer's Agent
Leslie M Huntley
Willis Allen Real Estate
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,000
12.78%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
3.51%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 20, 2009
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Green Erin Elizabeth
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$208,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 25, 2009
Sold by
Aurora Loan Services Llc
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$208,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 2009
Sold by
Loch Thomas J
Bought by
Aurora Loan Services Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$208,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 8, 2003
Sold by
Weckman Larry A and Weckman Rosario
Bought by
Loch Thomas J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$271,900
Interest Rate
5.53%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Gary C | $590,000 | Fidelity Natl Title Co Sd | |
| Braly Erin | -- | Ticor Title Company Of Ca | |
| Williams Ryan K | $450,000 | Ticor Title Company Of Ca | |
| Green Erin Elizabeth | $260,000 | Stewart Title | |
| Federal National Mortgage Association | -- | None Available | |
| Aurora Loan Services Llc | $272,432 | Accommodation | |
| Loch Thomas J | $340,000 | Commerce Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Clark Gary C | $90,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Williams Ryan K | $360,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Green Erin Elizabeth | $208,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Loch Thomas J | $114,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Loch Thomas J | $271,900 | |
| Closed | Loch Thomas J | $68,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2017 05/15/17 | Sold | $590,000 | +2.7% | $689 / Sq Ft |
| 04/10/2017 04/10/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/07/2017 04/07/17 | For Sale | $574,500 | +27.7% | $671 / Sq Ft |
| 05/03/2013 05/03/13 | Sold | $450,000 | +12.8% | $526 / Sq Ft |
| 04/05/2013 04/05/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/03/2013 04/03/13 | For Sale | $399,000 | -- | $466 / 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 | $8,279 | $684,738 | $380,410 | $304,328 |
| 2024 | $8,279 | $671,312 | $372,951 | $298,361 |
| 2023 | $8,097 | $658,150 | $365,639 | $292,511 |
| 2022 | $7,881 | $645,246 | $358,470 | $286,776 |
| 2021 | $7,828 | $632,595 | $351,442 | $281,153 |
| 2020 | $7,733 | $626,110 | $347,839 | $278,271 |
| 2019 | $7,595 | $613,834 | $341,019 | $272,815 |
| 2018 | $7,101 | $601,799 | $334,333 | $267,466 |
| 2017 | $5,534 | $477,466 | $265,259 | $212,207 |
| 2016 | $5,444 | $468,105 | $260,058 | $208,047 |
| 2015 | $5,363 | $461,074 | $256,152 | $204,922 |
| 2014 | $5,277 | $452,043 | $251,135 | $200,908 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2017
Natasha Edwards
CBRE
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Buyer's Agent in 2013
Leslie M Huntley
Willis Allen Real Estate
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 170017432
APN: 447-122-30
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