NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8840 Helen James Ave San Diego, CA 92126

Mira Mesa Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $926,450 - $1,007,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,073 Sq Ft
$906/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 15, 2024

Last sale price $885,000 $825 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,981/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Level Lot
  • 1-Story Property
  • Mira Mesa High School Rated A
  • Fence is in good condition

About This Home

As of February 2024

Excellent home for a first time buyer or investor. Most of the home is original but well maintained. Stay comfortable year-round with new TRANE heating and cooling system. Step into the cozy living area boasting a rock fireplace and skylight that gives lots of natural light. Newer vinyl fencing all around Enjoy the luxury of a large grassy backyard with abundant fruit trees and perfect for kids and pets. 2 storage sheds for keeping all your extras out of the garage! Also a covered patio that beckons for moments of relaxation and enjoyment. Very spacious garage Large driveway offers extra off street parking Great location near schools, parks and shopping.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Scott Chambless

RC Realty of San Diego License #00894335 Listed on: 01/04/2024

Co-Listed By

Brooke Chambless

RC Realty of San Diego License #00996152

Last Buyer's Agent

John Freeman

eXp Realty of California Inc License #01931871

eXp Realty of California Inc

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,123

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 5,900 Sq Ft Lot
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Fence is in good condition
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R-1:SINGLE

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,073 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Separate Water Meter

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 341-171-19-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,123

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Detached
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Cross Street: Lipscomb
  • Neighborhood: Mira Mesa
  • LP / Sq Ft: 820.04
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 824.79
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 824.79
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1973
  • A D U Yes No: No
  • Allow Comments Review: No
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Free Standing Range
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Fp In Living Room
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13x12
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Location: Garage
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1073
  • Total Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Wood/Stucco
  • Fencing: Good Condition, Vinyl
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Details: Attached, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Non Garage Parking: Driveway
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Forced Air
  • Laundry Utilities: Gas
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Heating: Forced Air Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community: MIRA MESA

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 4,000-7,499 SF
  • Topography: Level
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 341-171-19-00
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 5900
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 0.14
  • Map Code Column: D
  • Map Code Page: 1209
  • Map Code Row: 5

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 4, 2024
Closed on
Jan 23, 2024
Sold by
Smith Janet K and Smith Joseph A
Bought by
Shandiz Mohsen Akbari
Seller's Agent
Scott Chambless
RC Realty of San Diego
Buyer's Agent
John Freeman
eXp Realty of California Inc
List Price
$879,900
Sold Price
$885,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
0.58%
Views
209
Current Estimated Value
$971,863

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$86,863
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.84%
Original Mortgage
$708,000
Outstanding Balance
$694,817
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$277,046

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2019
Sold by
Smith Janet K and The Ekstrand Declaration Of Tr
Bought by
Smith Janet K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2016
Sold by
Ekstrand Marilyn
Bought by
Ekstrand Marilyn K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2011
Sold by
Ekstrand Marilyn K and Ekstrand Marilyn K
Bought by
Ekstrand Marilyn K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 2011
Sold by
Ekstrand Robert C and Ekstrand Marilyn K
Bought by
Ekstrand Marilyn

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 22, 2006
Sold by
Ekstrand Robert C and Ekstrand Marilyn K
Bought by
Ekstrand Robert C and Ekstrand Marilyn K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 1989

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 1988
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Shandiz Mohsen Akbari $885,000 Fidelity National Title
Smith Janet K -- First Amer Ttl Co Los Angele
Ekstrand Marilyn K -- None Available
Ekstrand Marilyn K -- None Available
Ekstrand Marilyn -- None Available
Ekstrand Robert C -- None Available
-- $153,500 --
-- $121,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Shandiz Mohsen Akbari $708,000
Previous Owner Smith Janet K $300,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/15/2024 02/15/24 Sold $885,000 +0.6% $825 / Sq Ft
01/17/2024 01/17/24 Pending -- -- --
01/16/2024 01/16/24 Price Changed $879,900 0.0% $820 / Sq Ft
01/16/2024 01/16/24 For Sale $879,900 +3.5% $820 / Sq Ft
01/15/2024 01/15/24 Pending -- -- --
01/04/2024 01/04/24 For Sale $849,900 -- $792 / 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
2025 $10,123 $902,699 $759,588 $143,111
2024 $10,123 $820,000 $690,000 $130,000
2023 $6,992 $573,625 $428,879 $144,746
2022 $3,200 $266,084 $96,811 $169,273
2021 $3,176 $260,867 $94,913 $165,954
2020 $3,137 $258,193 $93,940 $164,253
2019 $3,079 $253,132 $92,099 $161,033
2018 $2,879 $248,170 $90,294 $157,876
2017 $80 $243,305 $88,524 $154,781
2016 $2,758 $238,536 $86,789 $151,747
2015 $2,717 $234,954 $85,486 $149,468
2014 $2,674 $230,353 $83,812 $146,541
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Scott Chambless

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Scott Chambless

    RC Realty of San Diego

    (858) 705-2647

    37 in this area

    76 Total Sales

    Scott Chambless
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  • Brooke Chambless

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Brooke Chambless

    RC Realty of San Diego

    (858) 722-9322

    53 in this area

    109 Total Sales

    Brooke Chambless
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  • John Freeman

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    John Freeman

    eXp Realty of California Inc

    (858) 764-4808

    1 in this area

    20 Total Sales

    John Freeman
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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 240000298

San Diego MLS

APN: 341-171-19

California San Diego County San Diego 92126 Mira Mesa

8840 Helen James Ave, San Diego, CA

This home is located at 8840 Helen James Ave, San Diego, CA 92126 since 04 January 2024 and is currently estimated at $971,863, approximately $905 per square foot. This property was built in 1973. 8840 Helen James Ave is a home located in San Diego County with nearby schools including Mason Elementary School, Wangenheim Middle School, and Mira Mesa High School.

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