NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5439 Westknoll Dr La Jolla, CA 92037

La Jolla Alta Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,843,000 - $3,245,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,676 Sq Ft
$1,128/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 10, 2019

Last sale price $1,695,000 $633 Per Sq Ft

Est. 69% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $17,480/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Mountain View
  • Property Near a Canyon
  • Bird Rock Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Family Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of December 2019

Bring your checklist because this spacious La Jolla home has it all! Lovingly maintained & updated house has 5 beds, 2.5 baths, & open concept floor plan adorned with vaulted ceilings & gorgeous sunlight throughout. Impressive kitchen with island faces covered patio and large grassy yard with canyon views. 2 large common rooms include an expansive living room & cozy family room with breakfast area. New paint, new carpet, central AC, 2 fireplaces, side-by-side laundry room, 3-car garage, & large driveway!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve Cairncross

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00859218 Listed on: 09/27/2019

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Co-Listed By

Patrick Cairncross

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01984531

Last Buyer's Agent

Matt Tovey

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #02014449

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Property Details

Home Type

  • Mobile/Manufactured

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $22,267

Year Built

  • Built in 1972 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 9,900 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property Near a Canyon
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Backyard Sprinklers
  • Private Yard

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Uncovered Parking

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Valley
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Synthetic Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2,676 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Stone
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Retreat
  • Bathtub
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Grill

Location

  • West of 101 Freeway
  • West of 5 Freeway

Mobile Home

  • Single Wide

Utilities

  • Separate Water Meter
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 358-570-27-00

Property Details

Home Type

Mobile/Manufactured

Est. Annual Taxes

$22,267

Year Built

Built in 1972 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Market Area: Coastal South
  • Cross Street: Vickie, Cardeno
  • Neighborhood: La Jolla Alta South
  • Estimated Living Space: 2,500 to 2,999 SqFt
  • Configuration: Single Wide
  • LP / Sq Ft: 633.41
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 633.41
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 633.41
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Stories In Building: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Allow Comments Review: Yes
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MobileManufactured

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub, Ceiling Fan, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floor Plan, Shower, Wet Bar
  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Disposal, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Freezer, Range/Stove Hood, Barbecue, Gas Range, Built-In, Counter Top, Gas Cooking
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Fp In Family Room, Fp In Living Room
  • Searchable Rooms: Bedroom Entry Level, Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Family Room, Formal Entry, Great Room, Master Retreat, MBR Entry Level, Office, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Family Kitchen, Foyer, Laundry, Master Bathroom
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14x18
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room, Inside
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2676
  • Total Bathrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Stucco
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Frontage: Canyon
  • Patio: Covered, Deck, Slab
  • Roof: Synthetic, Shingle
  • View: Mountains/Hills, Parklike, Valley/Canyon
  • Exclusive Use Yard: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Details: Attached, Garage - Two Door
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Non Garage Parking: Uncovered, Driveway - Concrete
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Spaces Total: 6

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Forced Air
  • Laundry Utilities: Electric, Gas, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Meter on Property, Public
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
  • Heating: Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected

Association/Amenities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community: LA JOLLA

Lot Info

  • Irrigation: Sprinklers
  • Lot Size: 7,500-10,889 SF
  • Site: Public Street, Sidewalks, Street Paved, West of I-5, West of 101, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Topography: Level
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 358-570-27-00
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 9900

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 2025
Sold by
Tovey Matthew William and Tovey Caitlin E
Bought by
Tovey Family Trust and Tovey
Current Estimated Value
$2,867,311

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 2020
Sold by
Tovey Matthew W and Tovey Caitlin E
Bought by
Tovey Matthew William and Tovey Caitlin E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,173,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2020
Sold by
Cairncross Steven E and Cairncross Lori
Bought by
Tovey Matthew W and Tovey Caitlin E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,500
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 27, 2019
Closed on
Nov 11, 2019
Sold by
Sherlock Michael J and Sherlock Anna D
Bought by
Cairncross Steven E and Cairncross Lori E
Seller's Agent
Steve Cairncross
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Matt Tovey
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,695,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.96%
Original Mortgage
$1,152,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2013
Sold by
Sherlock Michael D and Hserlock Amy
Bought by
Sherlock Michael J and Sherlock Anna D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2010
Sold by
Sherlock Michael D and Sherlock Amy
Bought by
Sherlock Michael D and Sherlock Amy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$398,900
Interest Rate
5.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2006
Sold by
City Of San Diego
Bought by
Sherlock Michael D and Sherlock Amy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 3, 1999
Sold by
Richard King Randall and Jung Hae
Bought by
Cameron Jane

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 1997
Sold by
Richard King Randall
Bought by
King Randall Richard and Yi Hae Jung

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 1996
Sold by
Jackson Robert D
Bought by
King Randall Richard

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$420,000
Interest Rate
8.01%
Source: Public Records

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
Tovey Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Tovey Matthew William -- Chicago Title Company
Tovey Matthew W -- North American Title Company
Cairncross Steven E $1,695,000 Chicago Title Company Sd
Sherlock Michael J $391,500 None Available
Sherlock Michael D -- American Coast Title
Sherlock Michael D $1,250,000 Chicago Title Co
Cameron Jane $635,000 Commonwealth Land Title Co
King Randall Richard -- --
King Randall Richard $525,000 Commonwealth Land Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Tovey Matthew William $1,000,000
Previous Owner Tovey Matthew William $0
Previous Owner Tovey Matthew William $1,173,000
Previous Owner Tovey Matthew W $175,500
Previous Owner Cairncross Steven E $1,152,000
Previous Owner Sherlock Michael J $210,558
Previous Owner Sherlock Michael D $398,900
Previous Owner Sherlock Michael D $417,000
Previous Owner King Randall Richard $420,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/10/2019 12/10/19 Sold $1,695,000 0.0% $633 / Sq Ft
10/11/2019 10/11/19 Pending -- -- --
09/27/2019 09/27/19 For Sale $1,695,000 -- $633 / 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 $22,267 $1,853,724 $1,410,801 $442,923
2024 $22,267 $1,817,378 $1,383,139 $434,239
2023 $21,776 $1,781,744 $1,356,019 $425,725
2022 $21,195 $1,746,809 $1,329,431 $417,378
2021 $21,049 $1,712,559 $1,303,364 $409,195
2020 $20,878 $1,695,000 $1,290,000 $405,000
2019 $18,528 $1,501,243 $1,140,945 $360,298
2018 $17,320 $1,471,808 $1,118,574 $353,234
2017 $16,909 $1,442,950 $1,096,642 $346,308
2016 $15,883 $1,350,000 $1,024,000 $326,000
2015 $14,712 $1,250,000 $949,000 $301,000
2014 $14,768 $1,250,000 $949,000 $301,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Steve Cairncross

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Steve Cairncross

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (858) 859-3370

    2 in this area

    252 Total Sales

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  • Patrick Cairncross

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Patrick Cairncross

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (858) 922-4884

    1 in this area

    104 Total Sales

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  • Matt Tovey

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Matt Tovey

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (858) 735-3389

    6 in this area

    144 Total Sales

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 190053528

San Diego MLS

APN: 358-570-27

California San Diego County La Jolla 92037 La Jolla Alta

5439 Westknoll Dr, La Jolla, CA

This home is located at 5439 Westknoll Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037 since 27 September 2019 and is currently estimated at $3,019,445, approximately $1,128 per square foot. This property was built in 1972. 5439 Westknoll Dr is a home located in San Diego County with nearby schools including Bird Rock Elementary School, Muirlands Middle School, and La Jolla High School.

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