Seller's Agent in 2018
Seth O'Byrne
Compass
(858) 869-3940
186 Total Sales
Discovery @ Cortez Hill 850 Beech St Unit 1105 San Diego, CA 92101
Cortez Hill NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $856,000 - $968,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,383
Sq Ft
$722/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Lap Pool
- City Lights View
- 24-Hour Security
- Gated Community
- 3-minute walk to Tweet Street Park
About This Home
As of September 2018Stunning 2Bd/2Ba end unit in the highly desirable Discovery at Cortez Hill ideally located walking distance to Balboa Park, Little Italy, Petco Park and the Gaslamp. Easy access to 5 and 163 Freeways, Airport and Beaches. Upgraded kitchen with new counter tops and top of the line appliances. Spacious dining room area. Master bath boasts over-sized walk in shower. Terrace access from Living Room and Master Bedroom. Don't miss this out on this one, it has all the best that downtown lifestyle has to offer! Travertine stone flooring throughout, including closets and laundry area. * Maple cabinetry. *Dual A/C and heating zones. *Living room features a fossilized stone fireplace surround with travertine mantle. *Updated fixtures, bezels, and lighting throughout. *Kitchen upgrades include: Stainless Steel appliances, built-in large capacity Kitchen-Aid refrigerator, 3 rack Kitchen-Aid stainless steel interior & exterior dishwasher, oversized Kitchen-Aid convection oven, gourmet lighted multi-speed Kitchen-Aid vent hood. Over sized Kitchen-Aid built-in microwave, working height peninsula counter, Koehler sink with Rohl gooseneck faucet. *Bathrooms have been remodeled with Kohler sinks, Porcher faucets, Porcher toilets. *Unique location with exceptional views and only one common wall. *Views of the Coronado Bridge, Petco Park, The Harbor and Bay, Sea World (fireworks). Discovery at Cortez Hill has 24 hr. security, concierge, 10th floor exercise room with sauna, steam room, locker rooms for men and women, pool and spa. Second floor business center for residents use with a computer, printer, copier, fax, etc. , a bicycle storage room on lobby level, 2 parking spaces, not tandem, in the underground secured garage, and a storage locker. Pet friendly neighborhood and a little playground for toddlers.
Co-Listed By
Alina Mendoza
Compass License #01820197
Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00809392
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,190
Year Built
- Built in 2002
Lot Details
- End Unit
- Property is Fully Fenced
HOA Fees
- $722 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 1,383 Sq Ft Home
- Wired For Data
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Electric Cooktop
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Home Security
Pool
- Lap Pool
- In Ground Pool
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Fire Pit
Schools
- San Diego Unified School District Elementary And Middle School
- San Diego Unified School District High School
Utilities
- Separate Water Meter
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 534-024-20-05
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior (landscaping), exterior bldg maintenance, gated community, hot water, limited insurance, roof maintenance, sewer, trash pickup, water, pest control, security
- 201 Units
- Discovery At Cortez Association, Phone Number (619) 595-3043
- Discovery At Cortez Hill Community
- 22-Story Property
Amenities
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Sauna
Recreation
- Community Spa
Pet Policy
- Breed Restrictions
Security
- 24-Hour Security
- Gated Community
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Fire Sprinkler System
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 1, 2018
Closed on
Jul 25, 2018
Sold by
Smith Christopher T and Smith Nicole H
Bought by
Burton Ann F
Seller's Agent
Seth O'Byrne
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Gregg Neuman
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$920,000
Sold Price
$750,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$170,000
-18.48%
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
$175,706
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.27%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 3, 2015
Closed on
Dec 15, 2015
Sold by
Cordero Mercy and Cordero Alfonso
Bought by
Smith Christopher T and Nelson Nicole H
Seller's Agent
Debra Dawn Brown
Keller Williams San Diego Metro
Buyer's Agent
Seth O'Byrne
Compass
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$737,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,500
-1.54%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.64%
Original Mortgage
$580,750
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 22, 2007
Sold by
Smith Thomas R and Smith Frances K
Bought by
Cordero Mercy and Cordero Alfonso
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 21, 2001
Sold by
Bosa Development California Inc
Bought by
Smith Thomas R and Smith Frances K
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Ann F | $750,000 | Ticor Title Company San Dieg | |
| Smith Christopher T | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Cordero Mercy | $685,000 | California Title Company | |
| Smith Thomas R | $493,000 | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Smith Christopher T | $580,750 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/07/2018 09/07/18 | Sold | $750,000 | -3.2% | $542 / Sq Ft |
| 07/23/2018 07/23/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/17/2018 07/17/18 | Price Changed | $775,000 | -3.0% | $560 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2018 06/30/18 | Price Changed | $799,000 | -3.6% | $578 / Sq Ft |
| 06/02/2018 06/02/18 | Price Changed | $829,000 | -7.8% | $599 / Sq Ft |
| 05/21/2018 05/21/18 | Price Changed | $899,000 | -2.3% | $650 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2018 05/01/18 | For Sale | $920,000 | +24.7% | $665 / Sq Ft |
| 01/22/2016 01/22/16 | Sold | $737,500 | -1.5% | $533 / Sq Ft |
| 12/11/2015 12/11/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/30/2015 11/30/15 | For Sale | $749,000 | 0.0% | $542 / Sq Ft |
| 02/28/2013 02/28/13 | Rented | $3,200 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/29/2013 01/29/13 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/07/2012 12/07/12 | For Rent | $3,200 | -- | -- |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,190 | $836,632 | $557,756 | $278,876 |
| 2024 | $10,190 | $820,228 | $546,820 | $273,408 |
| 2023 | $9,960 | $804,147 | $536,099 | $268,048 |
| 2022 | $9,690 | $788,381 | $525,588 | $262,793 |
| 2021 | $9,616 | $772,924 | $515,283 | $257,641 |
| 2020 | $9,496 | $765,000 | $510,000 | $255,000 |
| 2019 | $9,320 | $750,000 | $500,000 | $250,000 |
| 2018 | $9,090 | $767,295 | $416,160 | $351,135 |
| 2017 | $8,870 | $752,250 | $408,000 | $344,250 |
| 2016 | $7,727 | $645,000 | $328,000 | $317,000 |
| 2015 | $7,723 | $645,000 | $328,000 | $317,000 |
| 2014 | $7,728 | $645,000 | $328,000 | $317,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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A
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018
Alina Mendoza
Compass
-
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Gregg Neuman
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(619) 595-7025
41 in this area
633 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2016
Debra Dawn Brown
Keller Williams San Diego Metro
(949) 394-4987
6 in this area
18 Total Sales
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2013
Maureen Millman
Willis Allen Real Estate
-
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Barbara Truglio
Hunter & Maddox Intl. Inc.
(760) 809-6548
5 in this area
14 Total Sales
About Discovery @ Cortez Hill
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 180022631
APN: 534-024-20-05
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