578 Melba Rd Encinitas, CA 92024
Estimated Value: $1,886,626 - $2,011,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,815
Sq Ft
$1,064/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Ocean Knoll Elementary School Rated A
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of December 2017This stunning 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home sits in a friendly, blossoming neighborhood and has been completely updated from top to bottom. Every detail was attended to and it’s resulted in the warm, comfortable, gorgeous home that you’ve been looking for! Walk in and you’ll notice the soaring ceilings, wide-plank European Oak floors, flowing floor plan, white shaker cabinetry, quartz counters, and upgrades and beautiful finishes everywhere you turn! [see supplement below] One of a kind! This home is absolutely unique with a modernization of the interior architecture, widened staircase, usable study area on the upstairs landing and hand selected finishes throughout. There’s space to play in the expanded back yard with fresh grass and there’s plenty to do nearby: Walking distance to Swami’s, D Street, downtown Encinitas, Encinitas Library, San Dieguito Acadamy, Ocean Knoll Elementary and more. No HOA or Mello-Roos. Must see!!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
eXp Realty of California, Inc. License #01458327 Listed on: 09/28/2017
Last Buyer's Agent
Cat Bailey
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01299509
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,378
Year Built
- Built in 1990 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 4,251 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Fence is in good condition
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Property is zoned R-1:SINGLE
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Two Garage Doors
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Property Views
- Ocean
- Peek-A-Boo
Home Design
- Turnkey
- Composition Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 1,815 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Awning
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Convection Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Front Porch
Schools
- Encinitas Union School District Elementary School
- San Dieguito High School District Middle School
- San Dieguito High School District
Utilities
- Separate Water Meter
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 258-251-32-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 28, 2017
Closed on
Dec 11, 2017
Sold by
Hanrahan Eric Matthew and Burwell Mary Elizabeth
Bought by
Rabasco Joel
Seller's Agent
Aaron Castagna
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Cat Bailey
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$999,900
Sold Price
$1,005,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
0.51%
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
$926,407
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.57%
Original Mortgage
$854,250
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 22, 2017
Sold by
Petrella Ben V and Petrella Carolyn T
Bought by
Hanrahan Eric Matthew and Burwell Mary Elizabeth
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$596,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 8, 1996
Sold by
Wilmington Trust Company
Bought by
Petrella Ben and Petrella Carolyn T
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$173,500
Interest Rate
8.11%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 11, 1996
Sold by
Great Western Bank Fsb
Bought by
Wilmington Trust Company
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$173,500
Interest Rate
8.11%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 28, 1996
Sold by
Webster Nicholas F and Webster Dianne F
Bought by
Great Western Bank Fsb
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 6, 1989
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rabasco Joel | $1,005,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Hanrahan Eric Matthew | $745,000 | Western Resources Title | |
| Petrella Ben | $183,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Wilmington Trust Company | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Great Western Bank Fsb | $131,600 | Chicago Title | |
| -- | $240,200 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | Rabasco Joel | $0 | |
| Open | Rabasco Joel | $100,000 | |
| Closed | Rabasco Joel | $55,000 | |
| Open | Rabasco Joel | $804,000 | |
| Closed | Rabasco Joel | $50,250 | |
| Closed | Rabasco Joel | $854,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Hanrahan Eric Matthew | $596,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Petrella Ben | $150,925 | |
| Previous Owner | Petrella Ben | $333,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Petrella Ben | $99,999 | |
| Previous Owner | Petrella Ben | $187,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Petrella Ben | $29,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Petrella Ben | $15,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Petrella Ben | $173,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/28/2017 12/28/17 | Sold | $1,005,000 | +0.5% | $554 / Sq Ft |
| 11/22/2017 11/22/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/03/2017 11/03/17 | For Sale | $999,900 | -0.5% | $551 / Sq Ft |
| 10/23/2017 10/23/17 | Off Market | $1,005,000 | -- | -- |
| 10/13/2017 10/13/17 | For Sale | $999,900 | 0.0% | $551 / Sq Ft |
| 10/05/2017 10/05/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/28/2017 09/28/17 | For Sale | $999,900 | -- | $551 / 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 | $12,378 | $1,121,093 | $780,861 | $340,232 |
| 2023 | $12,085 | $1,099,111 | $765,550 | $333,561 |
| 2022 | $12,064 | $1,077,561 | $750,540 | $327,021 |
| 2021 | $11,550 | $1,056,433 | $735,824 | $320,609 |
| 2020 | $11,542 | $1,045,602 | $728,280 | $317,322 |
| 2019 | $11,311 | $1,025,100 | $714,000 | $311,100 |
| 2018 | $11,178 | $1,005,000 | $700,000 | $305,000 |
| 2017 | $3,358 | $257,498 | $140,326 | $117,172 |
| 2016 | $3,222 | $252,450 | $137,575 | $114,875 |
| 2015 | $3,114 | $248,659 | $135,509 | $113,150 |
| 2014 | $3,107 | $243,789 | $132,855 | $110,934 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Aaron Castagna
Seller's Agent in 2017
Aaron Castagna
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
(760) 310-9625
2 in this area
53 Total Sales
-
C
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Cat Bailey
Coldwell Banker Realty
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 170050827
APN: 258-251-32
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