Seller's Agent in 2025
Stephanie Jensen
Keller Williams San Diego Metro
(619) 233-5935
74 Total Sales
4571 68th St La Mesa, CA 91942
2
Beds
1
Bath
748
Sq Ft
7,565
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Living Room
- Private Yard
- Concrete Porch or Patio
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of July 2025Charming La Mesa Cottage with Trendy Upgrades. This home features original hardwood floors, dual pane windows, and a newer roof (just 1 year old). The stylish kitchen boasts quartz countertops, contemporary finishes, garden window and plenty of storage. Enjoy year-round comfort with air conditioning and energy efficiency thanks to the tankless water heater. The home also includes a one-car garage and oversized rear yard with cottage-style landscape and ample room for gardening or entertaining. Zoned R2 - This property offers unique potential for expansion or additional units. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or simply looking for a cozy home with future upside, this La Mesa beauty is a must-see.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams San Diego Metro License #01423699 Listed on: 06/12/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 7,565 Sq Ft Lot
- Vinyl Fence
- Level Lot
- Private Yard
- Property is zoned R-2:MINOR
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Composition Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 748 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Concrete Porch or Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Separate Water Meter
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 468-493-06-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 12, 2025
Closed on
Jun 23, 2025
Sold by
Joy A Taylor Living Trust and Taylor Andrea J
Bought by
Power Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Jensen
Keller Williams San Diego Metro
Buyer's Agent
Jill Hansen
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$751,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.27%
Views
47
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
-$2,268
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.66%
Original Mortgage
$563,250
Outstanding Balance
$561,197
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$187,535
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 7, 2022
Sold by
Taylor Joy
Bought by
Joy A Taylor Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 20, 2014
Sold by
Cook Todd and Cook Michelle
Bought by
Taylor Joy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$312,300
Interest Rate
3.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 2011
Sold by
Wuerz Christopher R
Bought by
Cook Todd and Cook Michelle
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$243,662
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 4, 2009
Sold by
Wuerz Christopher R
Bought by
Wuerz Christopher R
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 8, 2007
Sold by
Wuerz Christopher R and Wuerz Michelle Mae
Bought by
Wuerz Christopher R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$273,750
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 28, 2003
Sold by
Wuerz Christopher R and Wuerz Michelle M
Bought by
Wuerz Christopher Robert and Wuerz Michelle Mae
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 23, 1999
Sold by
Mcguire Sunnie J
Bought by
Mcguire Charles L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,900
Interest Rate
7.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 5, 1999
Sold by
Mcguire Barbara C and Charles L
Bought by
Wuerz Christopher R and Wuerz Michelle M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,900
Interest Rate
7.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 12, 1998
Sold by
Mcguire Joseph W
Bought by
Mcguire Barbara C and Mcguire Charles L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $751,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $347,000 | California Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $250,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title San | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title San | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | United Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | United Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $150,500 | United Title Company | |
| Gift Deed | -- | California Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $563,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $312,300 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $243,662 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $273,750 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $135,900 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08/2025 07/08/25 | Sold | $751,000 | +0.3% | $1,004 / Sq Ft |
| 06/17/2025 06/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | For Sale | $749,000 | -- | $1,001 / 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 | $5,468 | $417,031 | $250,055 | $166,976 |
| 2024 | $5,468 | $408,854 | $245,152 | $163,702 |
| 2023 | $5,335 | $400,839 | $240,346 | $160,493 |
| 2022 | $5,317 | $392,981 | $235,634 | $157,347 |
| 2021 | $5,257 | $385,276 | $231,014 | $154,262 |
| 2020 | $5,093 | $381,327 | $228,646 | $152,681 |
| 2019 | $5,037 | $373,851 | $224,163 | $149,688 |
| 2018 | $4,859 | $366,521 | $219,768 | $146,753 |
| 2017 | $4,781 | $359,335 | $215,459 | $143,876 |
| 2016 | $4,586 | $352,290 | $211,235 | $141,055 |
| 2015 | $4,573 | $347,000 | $208,063 | $138,937 |
| 2014 | $3,458 | $261,278 | $156,664 | $104,614 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Stephanie Jensen
-
Jill Hansen
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jill Hansen
Pacific Sothebys
(619) 733-9056
31 Total Sales
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 250030374
APN: 468-493-06
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