$655,000
SOLD MAY 15, 2024
2 Beds
1 Bath
945 Sq Ft
$400/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$693 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Level Lot
  • Marie Curie Elementary School Rated A
  • Laundry Room
  • 3-minute walk to University Gardens Park

About This Home

As of May 2024

Charming updated 2 Bedroom Condo with Shared Garage. Welcome to your new home in vibrant University City! This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom, second floor condo (no units below), offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Situated in a prime location, this is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a cozy yet modern living space, centrally located in San Diego just off the I-805 and SR-52 freeways. Condo features first floor entry, stairs lead to 2nd floor living area and bedrooms. Two bright and airy bedrooms offer ample space and natural light. Second bedroom features built-in murphy bed for an instant guest room. Kitchen updated with stainless steel appliances and granite counters. Side-by-side washer and dryers in hallway. West-facing balcony and windows. 1 assigned parking space in shared garage, and 1 driveway space. Separate exterior storage closet and garage cabinets. Street parking available. Walk to public park and shopping; minutes drive to University Town Center (UTC).

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elizabeth Rowe

Arrow Real Estate License #02007217 Listed on: 03/21/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Eddie Zellars

Coldwell Banker West License #01977479

Coldwell Banker West

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,526

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

HOA Fees

  • $400 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Garage Space

Home Design

  • Patio Home
  • Flat Tile Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 945 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Full Size Washer or Dryer
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3487230116

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior (landscaping), exterior bldg maintenance, roof maintenance, termite
  • 4 Units
  • Garden Villas Association, Phone Number (858) 750-9210
  • Garden Villas Hoa Community

Pet Policy

  • Breed Restrictions

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,526

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$400 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Attached
  • Attached Style: Patio/Garden
  • Residential Styles: All Other Attached
  • Market Area: Metro
  • Cross Street: Governor Rd & Lakewood St
  • Neighborhood: University City
  • LP / Sq Ft: 682.54
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 693.12
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 693.12
  • Stories In Building: 2
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1972
  • A D U Yes No: No
  • Allow Comments Review: No
  • 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, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Stove, Counter Top, Electric Cooking
  • Searchable Rooms: Living Room, Galley Kitchen, Laundry
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12x11
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Location: Closet Full Sized
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 945
  • Total Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Stucco
  • Roof: Asphalt, Flat Tile

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Details: Community Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Non Garage Parking: Driveway
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall/Window
  • Laundry Utilities: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public
  • Heating: Wall/Gravity
  • Heating Fuel: Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Name: Garden Villas Hoa
  • Total Fees: 4800.0
  • Pets Allowed: Allowed w/Restrictions
  • Units In Building: 4
  • Total Number of Units: 16
  • Community: UNIVERSITY CITY
  • Home Owner Association: Garden Villas Association
  • Home Owner Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Exterior (Landscaping), Exterior Bldg Maintenance, Roof Maintenance, Termite
  • Home Owner Association Fee Reflects: Month
  • Home Owner Association Fees: 400.0
  • HOA Payment Frequency: Monthly
  • Home Owner Association Phone: 858-750-9210

Association/Amenities

  • Entry Level Building: 1
  • Entry Level Unit: 1

Fee Information

  • Total Monthly Fees: 400

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 0 (Common Interest)
  • Topography: Level
  • Zoning: RS-1-7
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3487230116

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 21, 2024
Closed on
May 8, 2024
Sold by
Petersen Kenneth M and Petersen Pamela S
Bought by
Diaz-Reyes Kelvin Jelany and Diaz-Borja Cristina
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Rowe
Arrow Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Eddie Zellars
Coldwell Banker West
List Price
$645,000
Sold Price
$655,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
1.55%
Views
125
Current Estimated Value
$655,947

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$947
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.25%
Original Mortgage
$415,000
Outstanding Balance
$409,879
Interest Rate
6.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$255,150

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 25, 2021
Closed on
Aug 16, 2021
Sold by
Ko Mira
Bought by
Petersen Kenneth M and Petersen Pamela S
Seller's Agent
Ryan Stein
Palisade Realty Inc
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Rowe
Arrow Real Estate
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$515,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
3.21%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.42%
Original Mortgage
$386,250
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 27, 2015
Closed on
Mar 11, 2015
Sold by
Leyendecker Theresa
Bought by
Ko Mira
Seller's Agent
Nancy Beck
Realty One Group Pacific
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Stein
Palisade Realty Inc
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-4.11%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.21%
Original Mortgage
$255,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 2012
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Leyendecker Theresa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,405
Interest Rate
3.98%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 2011
Sold by
Falco Jason and Legaspi Jocelyn
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2005
Sold by
Lawton Jeffrey A and Lawton Ping X
Bought by
Falco Jason and Legaspi Jocelyn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$57,000
Interest Rate
5.13%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2003
Sold by
Lawton Jeffrey A and Lawton Ping X
Bought by
Lawton Jeffrey A and Lawton Ping X

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,000
Interest Rate
5.16%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2000
Sold by
Smjt Andrews Alesha and Smjt Andrews R
Bought by
Lawton Jeffrey A and Lawton Ping X

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$116,000
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 11, 1997
Sold by
Heidi Vonszeliski and Heidi John Vonszeliski
Bought by
Andrews Alesha and Andrews Jeffrey Richard

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 1990

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 1988
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $655,000 Fidelity National Title
Grant Deed $515,000 First American Ttl San Diego
Grant Deed $350,000 Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed $190,000 Fat
Trustee Deed $201,500 Landsafe Title
Grant Deed $380,000 Chicago Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- New Century Title Company
Grant Deed $160,500 California Title Company
Grant Deed $114,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Deed $115,000 --
Deed $96,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $415,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $386,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $255,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $206,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $180,405 New Conventional
Previous Owner $57,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $95,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $116,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/15/2024 05/15/24 Sold $655,000 +1.6% $693 / Sq Ft
04/25/2024 04/25/24 Pending -- -- --
04/19/2024 04/19/24 Price Changed $645,000 0.0% $683 / Sq Ft
04/19/2024 04/19/24 For Sale $645,000 -9.2% $683 / Sq Ft
03/25/2024 03/25/24 Pending -- -- --
03/25/2024 03/25/24 Price Changed $710,000 +10.1% $751 / Sq Ft
03/21/2024 03/21/24 For Sale $645,000 +25.2% $683 / Sq Ft
09/13/2021 09/13/21 Sold $515,000 +3.2% $545 / Sq Ft
08/12/2021 08/12/21 Pending -- -- --
08/10/2021 08/10/21 For Sale $499,000 0.0% $528 / Sq Ft
08/06/2021 08/06/21 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2021 08/05/21 For Sale $499,000 0.0% $528 / Sq Ft
08/04/2021 08/04/21 Pending -- -- --
07/27/2021 07/27/21 For Sale $499,000 +42.6% $528 / Sq Ft
04/17/2015 04/17/15 Sold $350,000 -4.1% $370 / Sq Ft
03/05/2015 03/05/15 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2015 02/27/15 For Sale $365,000 -- $386 / 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
2025 $6,526 $668,100 $530,400 $137,700
2024 $6,526 $535,804 $363,396 $172,408
2023 $6,380 $525,299 $356,271 $169,028
2022 $6,209 $515,000 $349,286 $165,714
2021 $4,819 $388,607 $263,563 $125,044
2020 $4,761 $384,623 $260,861 $123,762
2019 $4,676 $377,083 $255,747 $121,336
2018 $4,372 $369,690 $250,733 $118,957
2017 $4,269 $362,442 $245,817 $116,625
2016 $4,201 $355,337 $240,998 $114,339
2015 $2,277 $198,461 $134,601 $63,860
2014 $2,240 $194,575 $131,965 $62,610
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 240006078

San Diego MLS

APN: 348-723-01-16