Jim O'Donnell
United Real Estate San Diego
(858) 282-0021
43 Total Sales
8 in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
$930K - $2M Price Range
Estimated Value: $1,195,723
Nestled at the base of Mount Helix on an expansive and mostly level half-acre corner lot, this classic mid-century ranch blends timeless architectural character with meaningful modern upgrades. Originally built in 1952, the home showcases signature post-and-beam construction, rich wood detailing, and a striking vaulted ceiling that creates warmth and volume throughout the main living spaces. A welcoming veranda entry opens to a light-filled living room centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the formal dining area—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows frame serene, park-like views of the surrounding landscape, enhancing the home’s indoor-outdoor connection. The property’s generous lot offers endless potential—whether you envision expanding, adding a pool, creating an ADU, or simply enjoying the privacy and space rarely found in this sought-after La Mesa enclave. Modern efficiency meets classic design with a brand new HVAC system, including both A/C and furnace replaced approximately one year ago. The home is also equipped with solar and battery backup, helping reduce energy costs while providing added reliability and peace of mind. Located in the desirable Mount Helix/Fuerte area, this home presents a unique opportunity to enjoy classic design with room to personalize, all within a peaceful, established neighborhood just minutes from shopping, dining, and freeway access.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Email: nicolelaponius@gmail.com License #02012229 Listed on: 03/23/2026
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Jim O'Donnell
United Real Estate San Diego
(858) 282-0021
43 Total Sales
8 in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
$930K - $2M Price Range
Nikole Ferrari
Swell Property
(760) 235-4104
32 Total Sales
2 in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
$1,360,000 Price Range
Robin Hagemann
Compass
(619) 439-1743
31 Total Sales
2 in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
$935K - $1.1M Price Range
Mick Frasca
Compass
(858) 258-9201
23 Total Sales
2 in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
$1,250,000 Price Range
Garrin Fuller
Serhant California Inc
(858) 267-4170
41 Total Sales
2 in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
$733K - $850K Price Range
Sabrina Covington
Covington & Associates
(858) 304-2859
73 Total Sales
2 in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
$725K - $1.2M Price Range
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,200,000 | Fidelity National Title | ||
| Tricia Charbonnet Living Trust | -- | Sheinberg Law Group | |
| Charbonnet Tricia Michele | $1,085,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Caruthers Herman H | $615,000 | First American Title |
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,104,000 |
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22/2026 04/22/26 | Sold | $1,200,000 | 0.0% | $677 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/01/2026 04/01/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/23/2026 03/23/26 | For Sale | $1,200,000 | +10.6% | $677 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/21/2022 01/21/22 | Sold | $1,085,000 | 0.0% | $612 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/09/2022 01/09/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/08/2022 01/08/22 | Off Market | $1,085,000 | -- | -- | |
| 01/03/2022 01/03/22 | For Sale | $975,000 | +58.5% | $550 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/05/2014 03/05/14 | Sold | $615,000 | 0.0% | $347 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/24/2014 01/24/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/17/2014 01/17/14 | For Sale | $615,000 | -- | $347 / Sq Ft |
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $14,106 | $1,174,437 | $757,701 | $416,736 |
| 2025 | $14,101 | $1,151,410 | $742,845 | $408,565 |
| 2024 | $14,101 | $1,128,834 | $728,280 | $400,554 |
| 2023 | $13,802 | $1,106,700 | $714,000 | $392,700 |
| 2022 | $12,786 | $1,020,000 | $612,000 | $408,000 |
| 2021 | $8,870 | $696,486 | $339,750 | $356,736 |
| 2020 | $8,735 | $689,346 | $336,267 | $353,079 |
| 2019 | $8,617 | $675,830 | $329,674 | $346,156 |
| 2018 | $8,433 | $662,579 | $323,210 | $339,369 |
| 2017 | $8,285 | $649,588 | $316,873 | $332,715 |
| 2016 | $7,937 | $636,852 | $310,660 | $326,192 |
| 2015 | $7,897 | $627,287 | $305,994 | $321,293 |
| 2014 | $1,738 | $120,020 | $54,072 | $65,948 |
Seller's Agent in 2026
Nicole Laponius
Coldwell Banker Realty
(760) 473-0037
46 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2026
Stefanie Peacock
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
(858) 298-1560
5 Total Sales
CH
Seller's Agent in 2022
Cyn Hays
Pacific Hills Realty
(619) 913-0656
11 Total Sales
OO
Buyer's Agent in 2022
OUT OF AREA OUT
OUT OF AREA - NON MEMBER
BB
Seller's Agent in 2014
Bob Blessing
Bob Blessing, Broker
CH
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Cynthia Hays
Imasters, Inc.
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: NDP2602734
APN: 496-073-06
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