NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8360 University Ave La Mesa, CA 91942

Estimated Value: $1,242,234 - $1,505,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
2,596 Sq Ft
$531/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 27, 2020

Last sale price $892,000 $344 Per Sq Ft

Est. 55% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,742/month

33 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • Corner Lot
  • 1-Story Property
  • La Mesa Arts Academy Rated A-
  • Partially Fenced Property

About This Home

As of March 2020

BOM-no fault of property-buyers failed to perform. Welcome to this very special property! Located 2-blocks from the village of La Mesa, this 2-unit property is exactly what you've been waiting for to add to your portfolio. The 1932 detached home has beautiful built-in cabinets & storage, hardwood floors, and is quite large for the period it was built. Next door is a very bright 2bd/2ba apartment over your two 2-car garages-one set for each home. Hurry as this amazing property will definitely sell fast! This amazing property includes a gas fireplace in the main house, original built-in cabinets and storage, remodeled kitchen, laundry. The natural light through-out the apartment over the garages has lots of windows, sky lights, open concept living, 2-baths, 1-balcony with a great view, sunroom off the master, huge walk-in closet in the master ...just to name a few. There is so much opportunity here - rent one dwelling and live in the other. Also great for a family compound.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Summerfruit

Keller Williams San Diego Metro License #01860059 Listed on: 01/16/2020

Keller Williams San Diego Metro

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary Gordon

Glasshouse Properties License #01419356

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,992

Year Built

  • Built in 1932

Lot Details

  • 6,407 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Rolled or Hot Mop Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Clay Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • City Lights Views

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Separate Water Meter
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • 2 Buildings
  • 2 Units

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tenant pays for cable TV, electricity
  • Assessor Parcel Number 494-160-21-00

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,992

Year Built

Built in 1932

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: 2-4 UNITS
  • Type: Res Income 2-4 Units
  • Market Area: East County
  • Cross Street: Pine
  • Neighborhood: La Mesa
  • Supplement: This amazing property includes a gas fireplace in the main house, original built-in cabinets and storage, remodeled kitchen, laundry. The natural light through-out the apartment over the garages has lots of windows, sky lights, open concept living, 2-baths, 1-balcony with a great view, sunroom off the master, huge walk-in closet in the master ...just to name a few. There is so much opportunity here - rent one dwelling and live in the other. Also great for a family compound.
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Sale Price List Price: 1.0
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1932
  • Allow Comments Review: Yes
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Prkng Non Garage Spac U1: 2
  • Prkng Non Garage Spac U2: 2
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Stucco
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Roof: Composition, Rolled/Hot Mop, Tile/Clay
  • View: City, Evening Lights

Utilities

  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Name: Not Applicable
  • Community: LA MESA

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 4,000-7,499 SF
  • Site: Corner Lot
  • Topography: Level
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 494-160-21-00
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 6407

Rental Info

  • Tenant Pays: Cable TV, Electricity

Multi Family

  • No. of Units: 2
  • Number Of Buildings: 2
  • Number Of Units With Cooling: 1
  • Number Of Units With Dishwashers: 2
  • Number Of Units With Dryers: 1
  • Number Of Units With Fireplaces: 1
  • Number Of Units With Garage: 2
  • Number Of Units With Patios: 1
  • Number Of Units With Range Oven: 2
  • Number Of Units With Refrigerator: 1
  • Number Of Units With Washers: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 2025
Sold by
Thomas Leslie M
Bought by
Leslie M Thomas Family Trust and Thomas
Total Days on Market
33
Current Estimated Value
$1,379,309

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 16, 2020
Closed on
Mar 27, 2020
Sold by
Otto Gordon R
Bought by
Thomas Leslie M
Seller's Agent
John Summerfruit
Keller Williams San Diego Metro
Buyer's Agent
Mary Gordon
Glasshouse Properties
List Price
$890,000
Sold Price
$892,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.63%
Original Mortgage
$592,000
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 16, 2020
Closed on
Feb 25, 2020
Sold by
Warner Carol Christine and Swiersz Family Trust
Bought by
Thomas Leslie M
Seller's Agent
John Summerfruit
Keller Williams San Diego Metro
Buyer's Agent
Mary Gordon
Glasshouse Properties
List Price
$890,000
Sold Price
$892,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$592,000
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 4, 2013
Sold by
Swiersz Gustav
Bought by
Swiersz Gustav and Swiersz Margaret T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 2013
Sold by
Swiersz Margaret T
Bought by
Swiersz Gustav

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$278,000
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 2013
Sold by
Gritton Wayne A and Gritton Eileen M
Bought by
Swiersz Gustav

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$278,000
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2012
Sold by
Gritton Wayne A
Bought by
Gritton Wayne A and Gritton Eileen M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2010
Sold by
Gritton Wayne A and Gritton Eileen M
Bought by
Gritton Wayne A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$297,500
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2010
Sold by
Gritton Wayne A
Bought by
Gritton Wayne A and Gritton Eileen M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$297,500
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 5, 2010
Sold by
Gritton Wayne A
Bought by
Gritton Wayne A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2010
Sold by
Gritton Wayne A
Bought by
Gritton Wayne A and Gritton Eilenna M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2006
Sold by
Gritton Wayne A
Bought by
Gritton Wayne A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 2002
Sold by
Gritton Wayne A
Bought by
Gritton Wayne A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Interest Rate
5.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2000
Sold by
Gritton Wayne A
Bought by
Gritton Wayne A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 1998
Sold by
Palermo Thelma V Trust and Tomlin Dorothy
Bought by
Gritton Wayne A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,600
Interest Rate
7.18%
Source: Public Records

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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
Leslie M Thomas Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Thomas Leslie M -- Wfg Title Co Of Ca San Diego
Thomas Leslie M $892,000 Wfg Title Co Of Ca San Diego
Swiersz Gustav -- None Available
Swiersz Gustav -- First American Title Company
Swiersz Gustav $590,000 First American Title Company
Gritton Wayne A -- None Available
Gritton Wayne A -- Chicago Title Company
Gritton Wayne A -- Chicago Title Company
Gritton Wayne A -- None Available
Gritton Wayne A -- None Available
Gritton Wayne A -- None Available
Gritton Wayne A -- None Available
Gritton Wayne A -- United Title Company
Gritton Wayne A -- --
Gritton Wayne A $232,000 Chicago Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Thomas Leslie M $596,000
Previous Owner Thomas Leslie M $592,000
Previous Owner Swiersz Gustav $278,000
Previous Owner Gritton Wayne A $297,500
Previous Owner Gritton Wayne A $205,500
Previous Owner Gritton Wayne A $210,000
Previous Owner Gritton Wayne A $185,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/27/2020 03/27/20 Sold $892,000 +0.2% $344 / Sq Ft
02/19/2020 02/19/20 Pending -- -- --
02/11/2020 02/11/20 Price Changed $890,000 0.0% $343 / Sq Ft
02/11/2020 02/11/20 For Sale $890,000 +1.7% $343 / Sq Ft
01/24/2020 01/24/20 Pending -- -- --
01/16/2020 01/16/20 For Sale $875,000 -- $337 / 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
2024 $11,992 $956,401 $500,716 $455,685
2023 $11,741 $937,649 $490,899 $446,750
2022 $11,732 $919,265 $481,274 $437,991
2021 $11,649 $901,241 $471,838 $429,403
2020 $8,705 $661,323 $280,221 $381,102
2019 $8,710 $648,357 $274,727 $373,630
2018 $8,522 $635,645 $269,341 $366,304
2017 $8,309 $623,182 $264,060 $359,122
2016 $8,020 $610,964 $258,883 $352,081
2015 $7,875 $601,788 $254,995 $346,793
2014 $7,604 $590,000 $250,000 $340,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • John Summerfruit

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    John Summerfruit

    Keller Williams San Diego Metro

    (619) 850-5390

    70 Total Sales

    John Summerfruit
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  • Mary Gordon

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Mary Gordon

    Glasshouse Properties

    (619) 871-6279

    21 Total Sales

    Mary Gordon
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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 200002749

San Diego MLS

APN: 494-160-21

California San Diego County La Mesa 91942

8360 University Ave, La Mesa, CA

This home is located at 8360 University Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942 since 16 January 2020 and is currently estimated at $1,379,309, approximately $531 per square foot. This property was built in 1932. 8360 University Ave is a home located in San Diego County with nearby schools including Lemon Avenue Elementary School, La Mesa Arts Academy, and Grossmont High School.

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