5171 Brownell St San Diego, CA 92110
Morena NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,398,232 - $2,757,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,989
Sq Ft
$858/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Home Theater
- Solar Power System
- Bay Park Elementary School Rated A-
- Above Ground Spa
- Custom Home
About This Home
As of June 2017Welcome Home! This architectural Master Piece with fantastic views spared No expense on design! Yes your own private elevator highlighted by a gourmet kitchen that was featured in magazines! Elegant hardwood floors and Versailles, Tumbled Noce Soaring ceilings allow natural light to brighten the residence and Pella Architectural windows and sliders seamlessly invite family and guests onto tiled bay and ocean view verandas. This home is wheelchair accessible and solar energy efficient! This is a must see!! Owner-designed stained glass windows grace the entry arch and stairwell! Approximately 3000 square feet, the home offers 4 BR, 3 BA plus a separate family gym / media area and finished double wide garage. One bedroom and full bath are downstairs. The island kitchen is a gourmet chef’s delight! Kitchen Aid, Frigidaire and Electrolux appliances compliment the expansive granite island with stunning pendant lighting. An elegant outdoor living space flows gracefully from the Great Room. This dining / entertainment terrace includes 548 square feet, and enjoys tasteful ceiling fans, custom lighting, gas barbecue, and verdant foliage. The gleaming Brazilian Cherry Ipe staircase provides access to the upper level, as does a wheelchair accessible elevator. Steps beyond the opulent second level Master Suite, the upper deck, at 657 square feet, affords the luxury of a 6 person laser light spa. Sweeping views encompass the Coronado Islands, San Diego and Mission Bays, Point Loma and the Pacific Ocean. Both floors have wide doorways and every bath has walk-in showers. The property boasts a fully-owned solar heating system, and “dual zone” central heating and 2nd floor air conditioning. Imagine your SDG&E bill at $40.00 per year or less year round! Enjoy central vacuum, master spa tub, custom lighting throughout, 2 gas fireplaces, 8 foot Pella doors with vanishing screens, solid core 8 foot mahogany doors, 2 master closets...and on and on! This exceptional home has a terraced back yard with productive fruit trees and vegetable garden area. Most unusually, an 800+ square foot “basement” provides workshop/ storage/wine cellar space, and ‘whole house’ water conditioning system. An attic supplies an extra 125+ square foot of storage space! Brownell is superbly located in Overlook Heights, a neighborhood within 15 minutes of Downtown SD, the airport, beaches and all major freeways. Trolley proximity is 5 minutes! Buyer to satisfy themselves of all dimensions, condition of property, and all other pertinent information prior to COE. A home of this magnificence deserves your attention; please contact the listing agent, Monty Grout, at Harcourt Luxury Estates, 619.549.3812, or Christian 619-851-7334
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Monty Grout
Summit Realty and Management License #00512383 Listed on: 05/25/2017
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,350
Year Built
- Built in 2008
Lot Details
- 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Brick Fence
- Gentle Sloping Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Property Views
- Ocean
- Bay
- Panoramic
- City Lights
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 2,989 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Elevator
- Open Floorplan
- Central Vacuum
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Great Room
- Dining Area
- Home Theater
- Workshop
- Termite Clearance
Kitchen
- Convection Oven
- Six Burner Stove
- Built-In Range
- Warming Drawer
- Dishwasher
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Pool
- Above Ground Spa
- Pool Equipment or Cover
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Stone Porch or Patio
Schools
- San Diego Unified School District Elementary And Middle School
- San Diego Unified School District High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Water Filtration System
- Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Doors are 32 inches wide or more
- Solar Power System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 436-274-06-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 25, 2017
Closed on
Jun 26, 2017
Sold by
Fenton Fenton J and Fenton Cheryl Ann
Bought by
Abbott Richard and Abbott Marcia
Seller's Agent
Monty Grout
Summit Realty and Management
Buyer's Agent
Darin Triolo
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$1,600,000
Sold Price
$1,467,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$132,500
-8.28%
Total Days on Market
22
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
$1,095,808
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.59%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 13, 2009
Sold by
Fenton J Joseph
Bought by
Fenton J Joseph and Fenton Cheryl Ann
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 25, 2005
Sold by
Obrien Douglas G
Bought by
Fenton J Joseph
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$334,750
Interest Rate
7.02%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 21, 2005
Sold by
Williams Lillian Agnes and Williams Idwall Lewis
Bought by
Williams Idwall Lewis
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$334,750
Interest Rate
7.02%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Richard | $1,460,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Fenton J Joseph | -- | None Available | |
| Fenton J Joseph | $515,000 | Stewart Title Of California | |
| Fenton J Joseph | -- | Stewart Title Of California |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Abbott Richard | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fenton J Joseph | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fenton J Joseph | $735,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fenton J Joseph | $70,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fenton J Joseph | $700,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fenton J Joseph | $334,750 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/28/2017 06/28/17 | Sold | $1,467,500 | -2.1% | $491 / Sq Ft |
| 06/16/2017 06/16/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/09/2017 06/09/17 | Price Changed | $1,499,000 | -6.3% | $502 / Sq Ft |
| 05/25/2017 05/25/17 | For Sale | $1,600,000 | -- | $535 / 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 | $20,350 | $1,661,224 | $978,529 | $682,695 |
| 2023 | $19,900 | $1,628,652 | $959,343 | $669,309 |
| 2022 | $19,370 | $1,596,719 | $940,533 | $656,186 |
| 2021 | $19,235 | $1,565,412 | $922,092 | $643,320 |
| 2020 | $19,001 | $1,549,362 | $912,638 | $636,724 |
| 2019 | $18,660 | $1,518,984 | $894,744 | $624,240 |
| 2018 | $17,442 | $1,489,200 | $877,200 | $612,000 |
| 2017 | $11,062 | $950,000 | $458,000 | $492,000 |
| 2016 | $10,399 | $890,000 | $430,000 | $460,000 |
| 2015 | $10,342 | $885,000 | $428,000 | $457,000 |
| 2014 | $10,264 | $875,000 | $424,000 | $451,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2017
Monty Grout
Summit Realty and Management
(619) 549-3812
-
Christian Castner
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017
Christian Castner
Compass
(619) 851-7334
41 Total Sales
-
Darin Triolo
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Darin Triolo
Keller Williams Realty
(619) 804-5686
186 Total Sales
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 170027024
APN: 436-274-06
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