NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4839 Point Alto St La Mesa, CA 91941

Casa de Oro-Mount Helix Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $936,000 - $1,736,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,354 Sq Ft
$421/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 13, 2020

Last sale price $954,500 $285 Per Sq Ft

Est. 48% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,125/month

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Open Floorplan
  • Retreat
  • Grossmont High School Rated A
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of January 2020

Directions to ocean-view deck: Take elevator from 5-car garage, exit Safari Room, turn right, then savor sweeping views of Coronado Islands, Downtown San Diego & Coronado Bridge from huge entertainment deck! All major rooms enjoy same panoramic views! Embedded into the rugged terrain of one of Mt. Helix’s most dramatic hillsides, this California split-level features floor-to-ceiling glass, spacious rooms, master retreat, 4-person elevator & 3 fireplaces. Approx 1,200 s.f. of undeveloped space! Cul-de-sac.

Last Listed By

Laura Lothian

eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc. License #01362585 Listed on: 10/10/2019

eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,739

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 1.01 Acre Lot
  • Open Space
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Steep Slope
  • Private Yard

Parking

  • 5 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Panoramic
  • City Lights
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Clay Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 3,354 Sq Ft Home
  • Elevator
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wired For Data
  • Built-In Features
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Formal Entry
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Retreat
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom Retreat
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Sprinklers on Timer

Utilities

  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Separate Water Meter
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Multiple Phone Lines
  • Phone System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 496-211-39-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,739

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0

Parking

5

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean/Spanish
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Market Area: East County
  • Cross Street: Alto Drive
  • Neighborhood: Mount Helix
  • Estimated Living Space: 3,000 to 3,999 SqFt
  • LP / Sq Ft: 298.15
  • Miscellaneous: Elevators/Stairclimber
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 284.59
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 284.59
  • Stories: Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Allow Comments Review: Yes
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub, Built-Ins, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floor Plan, Pantry, Two Story Ceilings, Phone System, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceiling, Kitchen Open To Family Rm
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Stove
  • Elevator: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace: Fp In Living Room, Great Room, Master Retreat
  • Searchable Rooms: Basement, Bedroom Entry Level, Breakfast Area, Dining Room/Separate, Family Room, Formal Entry, Great Room, Master Retreat, Storage Room, Walkout Basement, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Laundry, Master Bathroom, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 20x15
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3354
  • Total Bathrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Stucco, Wood/Stucco
  • Frontage: Open Space
  • Patio: Deck
  • Roof: Tile/Clay
  • View: Evening Lights, Mountains/Hills, Ocean, Panoramic
  • Exclusive Use Yard: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Details: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 5
  • Non Garage Parking: Driveway
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking Spaces Total: 9

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Forced Air
  • Laundry Utilities: Electric, Gas
  • Security: Eqpt Owned
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Telecommunications: Cable (coaxial), Multiple Phones, Wired High Speed Internet
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Water Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Community: MOUNT HELIX

Lot Info

  • Irrigation: Automatic, Drip, Sprinklers
  • Lot Size: 1+ to 2 AC
  • Site: Cul-De-Sac
  • Topography: Slope Gentle, Slope Steep
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 496-211-39-00
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 44000
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 1.01

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 4, 2022
Sold by
Francisco Santiago Rafael
Bought by
Valdez Trust
Total Days on Market
29
Current Estimated Value
$1,410,865

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$575,000
Outstanding Balance
$504,145
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$819,073

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 10, 2019
Closed on
Jan 11, 2020
Sold by
Santos Cynthia Elisa Maria and Santiago Rafael Francisco
Bought by
Santiago Rafael Francisco
Seller's Agent
Laura Lothian
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Laura Lothian
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$954,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$145,500
-13.23%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.27%
Original Mortgage
$680,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 10, 2019
Closed on
Nov 19, 2019
Sold by
Beacom William M and Beacom Joyce L
Bought by
Santos Cynthia Elisa Maria and Santiago Rafael Francisco
Seller's Agent
Laura Lothian
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Laura Lothian
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$954,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$145,500
-13.23%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$680,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 2003
Sold by
Beacom William M and Beacom Joyce L
Bought by
Beacom William M and Beacom Joyce L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 9, 1998
Sold by
Beacom William M and Beacom Joyce L
Bought by
Beacom William M and Beacom Joyce

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 1997
Sold by
Beacom Family Trust 03-12-96
Bought by
Beacom William M and Beacom Joyce L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,000
Interest Rate
7.31%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 13, 1996
Sold by
Beacom William M and Beacom Joyce L
Bought by
Beacom William M and Beacom Joyce L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 1993
Sold by
Beacom William M and Beacom Joyce L
Bought by
Beacom William M and Beacom Joyce L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 1988

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Valdez Trust -- Accommodation/Courtesy Recordi
Santiago Rafael Francisco -- Guardian Title Company
Santiago Rafael Francisco -- Guardian Title Company
Santos Cynthia Elisa Maria $954,500 Guardian Title Company
Beacom William M -- --
Beacom William M -- --
Beacom William M -- Chicago Title Co
Beacom William M -- Gateway Title Company
Beacom William M -- Gateway Title Company
Beacom William M -- Benefit Land Title Company
-- $100,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Santiago Rafael Francisco $575,000
Previous Owner Santos Cynthia Elisa Maria $680,000
Previous Owner Beacom William M $134,000
Previous Owner Beacom William M $142,000
Previous Owner Beacom William M $180,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/13/2020 01/13/20 Sold $954,500 -4.6% $285 / Sq Ft
11/09/2019 11/09/19 Pending -- -- --
10/30/2019 10/30/19 Price Changed $1,000,000 -9.1% $298 / Sq Ft
10/10/2019 10/10/19 For Sale $1,100,000 -- $328 / Sq Ft
Source: San Diego MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $14,739 $1,138,674 $273,855 $864,819
2023 $14,300 $1,116,348 $268,486 $847,862
2022 $12,716 $964,388 $258,061 $706,327
2021 $12,161 $964,388 $258,061 $706,327
2020 $9,646 $774,898 $207,355 $567,543
2019 $9,505 $759,705 $203,290 $556,415
2018 $9,272 $744,809 $199,304 $545,505
2017 $9,103 $730,206 $195,397 $534,809
2016 $8,797 $715,889 $191,566 $524,323
2015 $8,739 $705,137 $188,689 $516,448
2014 $8,575 $691,325 $184,993 $506,332
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Laura Lothian

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Laura Lothian

    eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.

    (619) 540-7744

    29 in this area

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 190055604

San Diego MLS

APN: 496-211-39

California San Diego County La Mesa 91941 Casa de Oro-Mount Helix

4839 Point Alto St, La Mesa, CA

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This home is located at 4839 Point Alto St, La Mesa, CA 91941 since 10 October 2019 and is currently estimated at $1,410,865, approximately $420 per square foot. This property was built in 1991. 4839 Point Alto St is a home located in San Diego County with nearby schools including Murdock Elementary School, Spring Valley Middle School, and Grossmont High School.

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