NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,888,000 - $4,073,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,743 Sq Ft
$1,214/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 10, 2024

Last sale price $3,675,000 $1,340 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $18,916/month

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Infinity Pool
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Hearst Elementary School Rated A
  • Solar Power System
  • Living Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of October 2024

An exceedingly rare opportunity to own one of the premier lots perched high on the hill in Del Cerro, offering unrivaled 180-degree views from the mountains to the ocean. Spanning 2,743 sq. ft. on nearly half an acre of meticulously landscaped grounds, this exquisite single-story home features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an office/optional 4th bedroom, providing flexibility and effortless comfort. The expansive living room showcases soaring ceilings, a fireplace, and walls of glass affording abundant natural light while framing the stunning scenery. The modern chef’s kitchen, adorned with high-end finishes and a breakfast nook, flows seamlessly into the dining room, complete with a built-in buffet for formal gatherings. The primary suite is a tranquil retreat, boasting vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath designed for ultimate relaxation. The extraordinary backyard, perfect for entertaining and enjoying the Southern California lifestyle, is highlighted by a newly resurfaced infinity-edge pool and spa, an outdoor fireplace, a grilling station, a four-hole putting green, and a fire pit lounging area—all set against a backdrop of serene beauty. Some notable upgrades: owned solar & new roof installed 2019, replaced south-facing windows 2024, LVP floors installed 2020, kitchen updated with marble counters/backsplash, Miele dishwasher & refrigerator 2020. Situated in one of Del Cerro’s most enviable locations, this property combines sophisticated design, luxurious amenities, and breathtaking vistas for an unparalleled living experience.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Maxine Gellens

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00591299 Listed on: 09/10/2024

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Co-Listed By

Zach Gellens

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #02068400

Last Buyer's Agent

Maxine Gellens

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00591299 Listed on: 09/10/2024

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 0.45 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Steep Slope
  • Private Yard
  • Property is zoned R-1:SINGLE

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway with Pavers

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Bay
  • Panoramic
  • Bridge
  • City Lights
  • Mountain
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Clay Roof
  • Lap Siding
  • Stucco Exterior
  • Hardboard

Interior Spaces

  • 2,743 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den with Fireplace
  • Security System Owned
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub
  • Shower Only

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System
  • Sprinklers on Timer

Pool

  • Infinity Pool
  • Pool and Spa
  • Pool Equipment or Cover

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Wrap Around Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Separate Water Meter

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 463-520-07-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0.45 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Detached
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Market Area: Metro Uptown
  • Cross Street: Madra Ave | Sierra View Wy
  • Neighborhood: Del Cerro Highlands
  • Estimated Living Space: 2,500 to 2,999 SqFt
  • LP / Sq Ft: 1367.12
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 1339.77
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 1339.77
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1999
  • 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, Crown Moldings, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled Kitchen, Shower, Stone Counters, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceiling
  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Trash Compactor, Built In Range, Barbecue, Built-In
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace: Fp In Living Room, Den, Outdoors
  • Searchable Rooms: Bedroom Entry Level, Breakfast Area, Dining Room/Separate, MBR Entry Level, Office, Optional Bedrooms, Walk-In Closet
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17x12
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Location: Area
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2743
  • Total Bathrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Stucco, Hardboard, Lap Siding
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Patio: Patio Open, Wrap Around
  • Pool: Negative Edge/Inf Pool
  • Roof: Tile/Clay
  • Spa: Private w/Pool
  • Spa Heat: Gas
  • View: Bay, City, Evening Lights, Mountains/Hills, Ocean, Panoramic, Valley/Canyon, Bridge
  • Exclusive Use Yard: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Details: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Non Garage Parking: Driveway - Pavers
  • Parking Spaces Total: 11

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Forced Air, Zoned Area(s)
  • Laundry Utilities: Electric, Gas
  • Security: Eqpt Owned
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Heating: Forced Air Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community: DEL CERRO

Lot Info

  • Irrigation: Automatic, Drip
  • Lot Size: .25 to .5 AC
  • Site: Cul-De-Sac
  • Topography: Slope Gentle, Slope Steep
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 463-520-07-00
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 19400
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 0.45

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 10, 2024
Closed on
Oct 8, 2024
Sold by
Kozak Karl M
Bought by
Laatz Robin M
Seller's Agent
Maxine Gellens
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Maxine Gellens
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$3,750,000
Sold Price
$3,675,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-2%
Views
34
Current Estimated Value
$3,221,350

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$453,650
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.64%
Original Mortgage
$2,360,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,330,522
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,000,627

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 10, 2024
Closed on
Sep 18, 2024
Sold by
Theresa Gellens 2011 Trust and Gellens Andrew Jay
Bought by
Laatz Robin M
Seller's Agent
Maxine Gellens
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Maxine Gellens
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$3,750,000
Sold Price
$3,675,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-2%
Views
34

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,360,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,330,522
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,000,627

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2019
Sold by
Gellens Andrew J and Gellens Theresa L
Bought by
Gellens Andrew Jay and Gellens Theresa Lynn

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2012
Sold by
Gellens Andrew J and Gellens Theresa L
Bought by
Gellens Andrew J and Gellens Theresa L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$745,000
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2004
Sold by
Weiss Rusti Bartell
Bought by
Gellens Andrew and Gellens Theresa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 2001
Sold by
Stirling Lawrence W and Stirling Linda D
Bought by
Weiss Rusty Bartell

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Interest Rate
6.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 1999
Sold by
Stirling Linda D
Bought by
Stirling Lawrence W and Stirling Linda D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Interest Rate
2.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 1999
Sold by
Stirling Lawrence W and Stirling Linda D
Bought by
Stirling Lawrence W and Stirling Linda D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 1995
Sold by
Downey S&L Assn F A
Bought by
Stirling Lawrence W and Stirling Linda D

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 1995
Sold by
Lee Benshiuann and Lee Shirley
Bought by
Downey S&L Assn Fa

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 1990
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Laatz Robin M -- California Members Title
Laatz Robin M $3,675,000 California Title Company
Gellens Andrew Jay -- None Available
Gellens Andrew J -- California Title Company
Gellens Andrew $1,800,000 California Title Company
Weiss Rusty Bartell $1,200,000 First American Title
Stirling Lawrence W -- First American Title
Stirling Lawrence W -- Commonwealth Land Title Co
Stirling Linda D -- Commonwealth Land Title Co
Stirling Lawrence W -- --
Stirling Lawrence W $382,000 American Title Insurance Co
Downey S&L Assn Fa $317,005 World Title Company
-- $600,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Laatz Robin M $2,360,000
Previous Owner Gellens Andrew J $745,000
Previous Owner Gellens Andrew $700,000
Previous Owner Weiss Rusty Bartell $900,000
Previous Owner Stirling Linda D $700,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/10/2024 10/10/24 Sold $3,675,000 -2.0% $1,340 / Sq Ft
09/11/2024 09/11/24 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2024 09/10/24 For Sale $3,750,000 -- $1,367 / Sq Ft
Source: San Diego MLS

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 $23,668 $3,675,000 $2,675,000 $1,000,000
2024 $23,668 $1,900,000 $1,019,000 $881,000
2023 $15,567 $1,250,000 $671,000 $579,000
2022 $17,319 $1,400,000 $752,000 $648,000
2021 $17,288 $1,380,000 $742,000 $638,000
2020 $16,946 $1,355,000 $729,000 $626,000
2019 $16,976 $1,355,000 $729,000 $626,000
2018 $16,183 $1,355,000 $729,000 $626,000
2017 $16,116 $1,355,000 $729,000 $626,000
2016 $16,176 $1,355,000 $729,000 $626,000
2015 $15,845 $1,327,000 $714,000 $613,000
2014 $15,858 $1,327,000 $714,000 $613,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 240021403

San Diego MLS

APN: 463-520-07

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