Seller's Agent in 2025
Genina Padilla
Padilla Real Estate Services
(619) 670-6000
13 Total Sales
8550 Roach Dr La Mesa, CA 91942
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,982
Sq Ft
1942
Built
Highlights
- All Bedrooms Downstairs
- City Lights View
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Grossmont High School Rated A-
- Wood Burning Stove
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of November 2025Nestled in the highly sought-after Porter Hill neighborhood, known for its custom homes and pride of ownership, this residence showcases timeless character and craftsmanship. Highlights include extensive built-ins, hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and trophy cases. Additional features such as a tile roof, copper piping, and finished garage walls further enhance the home’s lasting quality. From the hidden den’s balcony, enjoy easterly views of the iconic and historic Mt. Helix cross. SEE SUPPLEMENT BELOW.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Padilla Real Estate Services License #01164102 Listed on: 09/03/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1942
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Property Views
- City Lights
- Woods
- Views of a landmark
- Mountain
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Clay Roof
- Stone Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,982 Sq Ft Home
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Fireplace
- Wood Burning Stove
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Den
- Bonus Room
- Game Room
- Center Hall
Kitchen
- Galley Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Parquet
- Linoleum
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- All Bedrooms Down
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Radiant Heating System
- Gravity Heating System
Additional Features
- Wood Fence
- Machine Shed
Community Details
- La Mesa Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 3, 2025
Closed on
Oct 31, 2025
Sold by
Baldeaux Family Trust and Baldeaux Erika
Bought by
Decorte Christopher and Decorte Abigail
Seller's Agent
Genina Padilla
Padilla Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Jackie Lowery
Realty One Group Pacific
List Price
$967,000
Sold Price
$955,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-1.24%
Views
131
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.15%
Original Mortgage
$215,000
Outstanding Balance
$214,798
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$742,922
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 14, 2023
Sold by
Baldeaux Family Trust
Bought by
Baldeaux Family Trust and Baldeaux
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 22, 2001
Sold by
Baldeaux Heinz T and Baldeaux Erika
Bought by
Baldeaux Heinz T and Baldeaux Erika
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $955,000 | Corinthian Title Company | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $215,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2025 11/20/25 | Sold | $955,000 | -1.2% | $482 / Sq Ft |
| 10/09/2025 10/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/03/2025 09/03/25 | For Sale | $967,000 | -- | $488 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,516 | $101,589 | $24,454 | $77,135 |
| 2024 | $1,516 | $99,598 | $23,975 | $75,623 |
| 2023 | $1,462 | $97,646 | $23,505 | $74,141 |
| 2022 | $1,434 | $95,733 | $23,045 | $72,688 |
| 2021 | $1,411 | $93,857 | $22,594 | $71,263 |
| 2020 | $1,373 | $92,896 | $22,363 | $70,533 |
| 2019 | $1,336 | $91,075 | $21,925 | $69,150 |
| 2018 | $1,315 | $89,291 | $21,496 | $67,795 |
| 2017 | $1,284 | $87,541 | $21,075 | $66,466 |
| 2016 | $1,227 | $85,825 | $20,662 | $65,163 |
| 2015 | $1,205 | $84,537 | $20,352 | $64,185 |
| 2014 | $1,171 | $82,882 | $19,954 | $62,928 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Genina Padilla
-
Jackie Lowery
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jackie Lowery
Realty One Group Pacific
(858) 922-6882
15 Total Sales
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 250038340
APN: 494-181-04
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