NOT LISTED FOR SALE

553 Doolittle Ave San Diego, CA 92154

Otay Mesa West Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $731,791 - $773,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,040 Sq Ft
$732/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 31, 2024

Last sale price $735,000 $707 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,451/month

38 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Private Yard
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Open Floorplan
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Bathtub with Shower

About This Home

As of July 2024

Come make this beautiful 3 bedroom 2 bath home yours! Full interior remodel and new roof in 2016. The open concept kitchen with island extends out to the dining room and family room for enjoyable meals and relaxation, and features stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and quartz countertops. Dual Pane windows throughout. Recent upgrades include a remodeled fireplace, a mini split A/C unit, new garage door, a new large concrete driveway, ceiling fans, and an expansion of the back concrete patio area that provides an ideal clean slate for you to create your dream back yard. Schools, shopping, restaurants, and freeways -- all incredibly close by. This is the one!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karine Izidoro

Keller Williams San Diego Metro License #01941146 Listed on: 06/01/2024

Keller Williams San Diego Metro

Last Buyer's Agent

Chino Torres

Equity California Real Estate License #01830311

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,577

Year Built

  • Built in 1961 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 5,700 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Wood Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Private Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,040 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Chula Vista Elementary District
  • San Diego Unified School District Middle School
  • Sweetwater Union High School District

Additional Features

  • Slab Porch or Patio
  • Separate Water Meter

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 629-163-06-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,577

Year Built

Built in 1961 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Detached
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Market Area: South Bay
  • Cross Street: Chanute St. and Lindbergh St.
  • Neighborhood: Otay Mesa West
  • Estimated Living Space: 1,000 to 1,499 SqFt
  • LP / Sq Ft: 697.12
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 706.73
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 706.73
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1961
  • A D U Yes No: No
  • Allow Comments Review: Yes
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub, Ceiling Fan, Kitchen Island, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled Kitchen, Shower, Shower In Tub, Kitchen Open To Family Rm
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Stove, Gas Cooking
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Fp In Family Room
  • Searchable Rooms: Dining Area, Kitchen, Living Room, Laundry, Master Bathroom
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12x10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1040
  • Total Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Wood/Stucco
  • Fencing: Partial, Wood
  • Patio: Slab, Concrete, Patio, Patio Open
  • Roof: Composition
  • Exclusive Use Yard: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Details: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Non Garage Parking: Driveway, Driveway - Concrete, Street
  • Parking Spaces Total: 5

Utilities

  • Laundry Utilities: Electric, Gas, Gas & Electric Dryer HU
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected, Public Sewer
  • Water: Meter on Property, Public
  • Heating: Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas, Wood

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Community: SOUTH SD

Schools

  • School District URL: http://www.suhsd.k12.ca.us/
  • Elementary School: Chula Vista Elementary District
  • Elementary School Website: http://www.cvesd.org/Pages/home.aspx
  • High School: Sweetwater Union High School District
  • Middle School Url: https://www.sandiegounified.org/
  • Middle School: San Diego Unified School District

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 4,000-7,499 SF
  • Topography: Level
  • Water District: CITY OF SAN DIEGO
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 629-163-06-00
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 5700
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 0.13

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2025
Sold by
Ponferrada Emmanuel P and Ponferrada Emmanuel Patricio
Bought by
Ponferrada Revocable Living Trust and Ponferrada
Current Estimated Value
$761,448

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2024
Closed on
Jul 18, 2024
Sold by
Guzman Luis and Guzman Gullermina
Bought by
Ponferrada Emmanuel P and Ponferrada Shirley I
Seller's Agent
Karine Izidoro
Keller Williams San Diego Metro
Buyer's Agent
Chino Torres
Equity California Real Estate
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$735,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
1.38%
Views
189

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.82%
Original Mortgage
$721,463
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 2016
Sold by
Acropolis Capital Llc
Bought by
Guzman Luis and Guzman Guillermina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$332,000
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 9, 2016
Closed on
Aug 29, 2016
Sold by
Lightbody Lorraine Ivy
Bought by
Acrapolis Capital Llc
Seller's Agent
Minerva Garcia
Coldwell Banker West
Buyer's Agent
Minerva Garcia
Coldwell Banker West
List Price
$297,000
Sold Price
$297,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.83%
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
Ponferrada Revocable Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Ponferrada Emmanuel P $735,000 Lawyers Title
Guzman Luis $415,000 Chicago Title Concord
Acrapolis Capital Llc $308,000 Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Ponferrada Emmanuel P $721,463
Previous Owner Guzman Luis $332,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/31/2024 07/31/24 Sold $735,000 +1.4% $707 / Sq Ft
07/10/2024 07/10/24 Pending -- -- --
06/28/2024 06/28/24 Price Changed $725,000 0.0% $697 / Sq Ft
06/28/2024 06/28/24 For Sale $725,000 +1.1% $697 / Sq Ft
06/13/2024 06/13/24 Pending -- -- --
06/01/2024 06/01/24 For Sale $717,000 +141.4% $689 / Sq Ft
09/12/2016 09/12/16 Sold $297,000 0.0% $286 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/23/2016 08/23/16 Pending -- -- --
08/09/2016 08/09/16 For Sale $297,000 -- $286 / 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 $5,577 $735,000 $535,000 $200,000
2024 $5,577 $472,195 $341,347 $130,848
2023 $5,502 $462,937 $334,654 $128,283
2022 $5,344 $453,861 $328,093 $125,768
2021 $5,221 $444,962 $321,660 $123,302
2020 $5,096 $440,400 $318,362 $122,038
2019 $4,965 $431,766 $312,120 $119,646
2018 $4,889 $423,300 $306,000 $117,300
2017 $4,787 $415,000 $300,000 $115,000
2016 $555 $46,012 $12,861 $33,151
2015 $547 $45,322 $12,668 $32,654
2014 $540 $44,435 $12,420 $32,015
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Karine Izidoro

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Karine Izidoro

    Keller Williams San Diego Metro

    (619) 977-2324

    2 in this area

    29 Total Sales

    Karine Izidoro
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  • Chino Torres

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Chino Torres

    Equity California Real Estate

    (619) 995-5891

    2 in this area

    58 Total Sales

    Chino Torres
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  • Minerva Garcia

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Minerva Garcia

    Coldwell Banker West

    (619) 454-7564

    28 Total Sales

    Minerva Garcia
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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 240011867

San Diego MLS

APN: 629-163-06

California San Diego County San Diego 92154 Otay Mesa West

553 Doolittle Ave, San Diego, CA

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