4900 Helix Hills Terrace La Mesa, CA 91941
Casa de Oro-Mount Helix NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,626,000 - $1,855,000
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,521
Sq Ft
$505/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Boat Facilities
- View of Trees or Woods
- Deck
- Grossmont High School Rated A
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Retreat
About This Home
As of March 2020Private & peaceful hillside retreat! Elegant cedar wood & beam ceiling, recessed lighting, bay windows and built-in details grace this immaculately maintained 5 bedroom custom home. Wonderful North facing orientation with tons of windows & natural light. Romantic master suite with limestone fireplace, spa bathroom and private deck. Separate family room, open concept kitchen, 2 dining areas and wet bar. Oversized 3 car garage. Positioned in the foothills of Mt. Helix at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Lot is nearly one acre and fully fenced- potential for a pool/spa, and great views from the upper levels of the backyard. No private driveways or skinny roads here! Plenty of easy street parking for your guests. Possibility for RV parking. On city sewer, NOT septic. This home feels so luxurious and private yet is just minutes to the 125, 8 and 94 freeways, Grossmont Sharp hospital and all the amenities of La Mesa. Easy 10-20 minute commute to Downtown, Mission Valley, SDSU, the beaches, airport and military bases. Highly regarded La Mesa Schools-Murdock Elementary school, Grossmont High School, LMAAC, Warren Walker and Grossmont College nearby. MUST SEE TO APPRECIATE- This is a quality home with true pride of ownership. VRP: Seller will entertain offers between $845,000-$875,000.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty License #01989662 Listed on: 02/21/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,220
Year Built
- Built in 1985
Lot Details
- 0.94 Acre Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Vinyl Fence
- Chain Link Fence
- Steep Slope
- Private Yard
- Property is zoned R-1:SINGLE
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Two Garage Doors
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Property Views
- Woods
- Mountain
- Rock
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Concrete Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,521 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Storage Room
- Home Gym
- Basement
- Crawl Space
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Walk-In Pantry
- Electric Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Water Line To Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Instant Hot Water
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Retreat
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Sprinkler System
Outdoor Features
- Boat Facilities
- Balcony
- Deck
- Wood patio
- Wrap Around Porch
Schools
- La Mesa Spring Valley School District Elementary And Middle School
- Grossmont Union High School District
Utilities
- Zoned Cooling
- Separate Water Meter
- Hot Water Circulator
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 496-420-05-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 21, 2020
Closed on
Mar 26, 2020
Sold by
Gerhard Marilyn
Bought by
Tucker Mark S and Tucker Kathryn L
Seller's Agent
Jill Hansen
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Buyer's Agent
John Summerfruit
Keller Williams San Diego Metro
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$890,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
1.71%
Total Days on Market
4
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
$886,707
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.84%
Original Mortgage
$845,500
Outstanding Balance
$761,866
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$904,291
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 21, 2020
Closed on
Feb 27, 2020
Sold by
Gerhard Marilyn
Bought by
Tucker Mark S and Tucker Kathryn L
Seller's Agent
Jill Hansen
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Buyer's Agent
John Summerfruit
Keller Williams San Diego Metro
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$890,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
1.71%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$845,500
Outstanding Balance
$761,866
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$904,291
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 22, 2019
Sold by
Gerhard Marilyn and Marilyn Gerhard Revocable Trus
Bought by
Gerhard Marilyn and Gerhard Kristin R
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 21, 2004
Sold by
Gerhard J Darrell and Gerhard Marilyn
Bought by
Gerhard Marilyn A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 26, 2004
Sold by
Gerhard Marilyn
Bought by
Gerhard Marilyn
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 5, 1998
Sold by
Gerhard J Darrell
Bought by
Gerhard Marilyn Anne
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$146,000
Interest Rate
7.15%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 11, 1983
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tucker Mark S | $890,000 | Guardian Title Co | |
| Tucker Mark S | $890,000 | Guardian Title Co | |
| Gerhard Marilyn | -- | None Available | |
| Gerhard Marilyn | -- | -- | |
| Gerhard Marilyn Anne | -- | Stewart Title | |
| -- | $70,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Tucker Mark S | $495,000 | |
| Open | Tucker Mark S | $845,500 | |
| Closed | Tucker Mark S | $845,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Gerhard Marilyn | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gerhard Marilyn Anne | $146,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/27/2020 03/27/20 | Sold | $890,000 | +1.7% | $253 / Sq Ft |
| 02/26/2020 02/26/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/21/2020 02/21/20 | For Sale | $875,000 | -- | $249 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,220 | $954,256 | $369,908 | $584,348 |
| 2023 | $11,850 | $935,546 | $362,655 | $572,891 |
| 2022 | $11,586 | $917,203 | $355,545 | $561,658 |
| 2021 | $11,390 | $899,220 | $348,574 | $550,646 |
| 2020 | $4,243 | $314,080 | $92,850 | $221,230 |
| 2019 | $4,130 | $307,923 | $91,030 | $216,893 |
| 2018 | $4,046 | $301,887 | $89,246 | $212,641 |
| 2017 | $50 | $295,969 | $87,497 | $208,472 |
| 2016 | $3,825 | $290,167 | $85,782 | $204,385 |
| 2015 | $3,747 | $285,809 | $84,494 | $201,315 |
| 2014 | $3,621 | $280,211 | $82,839 | $197,372 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jill Hansen
Seller's Agent in 2020
Jill Hansen
Pacific Sothebys
(619) 733-9056
2 in this area
33 Total Sales
-
John Summerfruit
Buyer's Agent in 2020
John Summerfruit
Keller Williams San Diego Metro
(619) 850-5390
1 in this area
70 Total Sales
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 200008887
APN: 496-420-05
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