9909 Lemon Ave La Mesa, CA 91941
Casa de Oro-Mount Helix Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,396
Sq Ft
0.56
Acres
Highlights
- Sauna
- Auto Driveway Gate
- Open Floorplan
- Grossmont High School Rated A
- Lake View
- Dumbwaiter
About This Home
As of November 2024This Modern Contemporary custom-built home is available in the exclusive Mount Helix neighborhood, opposite from Lake Helix Estates. The three-story residence built in 1989 boasts balconies on each level from ALL rooms offering refreshing westerly breezes and picturesque views of the lake and its lush private surroundings. The property ensures incredible privacy with cedar wood exterior and a seasonal stream that travels along the lot during rainfall. The kitchen is equipped with a stunning granite island, a convenient electric dumbwaiter, closet pantry, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans. Complemented by a wall of sliding glass doors that lead to the kitchen patio deck—ideal for weekend breakfasts or admiring evening sunsets! The primary suite includes a separate steam shower, a jacuzzi bathtub, dual sink vanities, walk-in closet, and a separate enclosed toilet. All bedrooms are conveniently located on the entry level. Residents can indulge in their own private indoor cedar-lined sauna on the third level that's spacious enough for five! Home also features a large finished two-car garage with high ceilings with extra-high garage doors. Newer tankless water heater installed in 2021, along with 20 paid solar panels and a Tesla charging station. The breathtaking views of this prestigious Lake Helix home are enhanced by the red-brick entrance with electric wrought iron security gate that leads to the extended brick driveway. Additional amenities include, a gas fireplace, slate entryway, concrete kitchen floor, mature landscaping with irrigation, and fruit-bearing trees like loquat, kumquat, lemon, and tangerine. Dual pane windows throughout, with a large bay window at the formal dining room, offering excellent views that contribute to this home's luxurious ambiance, filled with abundant natural light that cascades a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker West Brokerage Email: sandy@sandysellssocal.com License #01908969 Listed on: 07/31/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,713
Year Built
- Built in 1989
Lot Details
- 0.56 Acre Lot
- Property fronts a county road
- Rural Setting
- Security Fence
- Stone Wall
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Privacy Fence
- Block Wall Fence
- Brick Fence
- Electric Fence
- Fence is in average condition
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Irregular Lot
- Front Yard Sprinklers
- Lawn
- Garden
- Property is zoned R-1:Single Fam-Res
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 10 Open Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Two Garage Doors
- Brick Driveway
- Combination Of Materials Used In The Driveway
- Auto Driveway Gate
- Off-Street Parking
- Controlled Entrance
Property Views
- Lake
- Views of a landmark
- Hills
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Cosmetic Repairs Needed
- Fixer Upper
- Combination Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,396 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Beamed Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Custom Window Coverings
- Blinds
- Window Screens
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Storage
- Sauna
Kitchen
- Dumbwaiter
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Concrete
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Makeup or Vanity Space
- Dual Sinks
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Private Water Closet
- Separate Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
- Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- Intercom
- Alarm System
Outdoor Features
- Living Room Balcony
- Wood patio
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 83053
- Tax Tract Number 1516
- Assessor Parcel Number 4960402300
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Foothills
- Property is near a preserve or public land
Recreation
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 12, 2024
Closed on
Oct 21, 2024
Sold by
Atty Derek
Bought by
Werdowatz Andrew Richard and Werdowatz Brittany Victoria
Seller's Agent
Hayley Taylor
Chris Beason Realty
Buyer's Agent
Hayley Taylor
Chris Beason Realty
List Price
$1,350,000
Sold Price
$1,350,000
Views
96
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
-$95,792
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-9.72%
Original Mortgage
$1,006,000
Outstanding Balance
$997,984
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$256,224
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 31, 2024
Closed on
Aug 8, 2024
Sold by
Michele Tsugawa Billand Trust and Billand Michele Tsugawa
Bought by
Atty Derek
Seller's Agent
Sandy Rodriguez
Coldwell Banker West
Buyer's Agent
Hayley Taylor
Chris Beason Realty
List Price
$949,000
Sold Price
$1,025,000
Premium/Discount to List
$76,000
8.01%
Views
99
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
296.32%
Original Mortgage
$740,000
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 23, 2020
Sold by
Tsugawa Michele M
Bought by
Billand Michele Tsugawa and Michele Tsugawa Billand Trust
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 2, 2012
Closed on
May 21, 2013
Sold by
Billard Christopher D
Bought by
Tsugawa Michele M
Seller's Agent
Kay Toci
United Real Estate San Diego
Buyer's Agent
Jake Tiffany
Big Block Realty, Inc.
List Price
$665,000
Sold Price
$625,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-6.02%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.89%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
3.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 2, 2012
Closed on
Apr 24, 2013
Sold by
Huffman Walton and Huffman Victoria
Bought by
Tsugawa Michele M
Seller's Agent
Kay Toci
United Real Estate San Diego
Buyer's Agent
Jake Tiffany
Big Block Realty, Inc.
List Price
$665,000
Sold Price
$625,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-6.02%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
3.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 27, 2009
Sold by
Premier Real Estate Solutions
Bought by
Huffman Walton and Huffman Victoria
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
5.04%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 26, 2009
Sold by
Bequette Brian T
Bought by
Premier Real Estate Solutions
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
5.04%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 19, 2003
Sold by
Sklar Albert and Sklar Barbara
Bought by
Bequette Brian T
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$560,000
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 7, 1999
Sold by
Albert Sklar and Albert Barbara L
Bought by
Sklar Albert and Sklar Barbara
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 1995
Sold by
Great Western Bank Fsb
Bought by
Sklar Albert and Sklar Barbara Lee
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$252,500
Interest Rate
7.75%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 15, 1994
Sold by
Singh Manuel Leonhard
Bought by
Great Western Bank
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 15, 1990
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 13, 1988
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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 | $1,350,000 | Ticor Title | |
| Grant Deed | $1,025,000 | Ticor Title | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Ticor Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $625,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $615,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | $530,500 | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | $702,500 | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $335,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Trustee Deed | $288,798 | -- | |
| Deed | $527,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $95,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,006,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $740,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $875,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $585,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $39,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $560,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $252,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/01/2024 11/01/24 | Sold | $1,350,000 | 0.0% | $563 / Sq Ft |
| 10/15/2024 10/15/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/12/2024 10/12/24 | For Sale | $1,350,000 | +31.7% | $563 / Sq Ft |
| 08/20/2024 08/20/24 | Sold | $1,025,000 | +8.0% | $428 / Sq Ft |
| 08/05/2024 08/05/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/31/2024 07/31/24 | For Sale | $949,000 | +51.8% | $396 / Sq Ft |
| 05/21/2013 05/21/13 | Sold | $625,000 | -6.0% | $261 / Sq Ft |
| 04/21/2013 04/21/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/02/2012 11/02/12 | For Sale | $665,000 | -- | $278 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
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 | $9,713 | $1,350,000 | $850,000 | $500,000 |
| 2024 | $9,713 | $754,539 | $429,413 | $325,126 |
| 2023 | $9,517 | $739,745 | $420,994 | $318,751 |
| 2022 | $9,392 | $725,241 | $412,740 | $312,501 |
| 2021 | $9,256 | $711,022 | $404,648 | $306,374 |
| 2020 | $8,958 | $703,732 | $400,499 | $303,233 |
| 2019 | $8,797 | $689,935 | $392,647 | $297,288 |
| 2018 | $8,570 | $676,408 | $384,949 | $291,459 |
| 2017 | $8,416 | $663,146 | $377,401 | $285,745 |
| 2016 | $7,987 | $650,144 | $370,001 | $280,143 |
| 2015 | $7,857 | $640,379 | $364,444 | $275,935 |
| 2014 | $7,589 | $627,836 | $357,306 | $270,530 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Hayley Taylor
H
Seller's Agent in 2024
Hayley Taylor
Chris Beason Realty
(619) 961-9321
12 in this area
41 Total Sales
-
Sandy Rodriguez
Seller's Agent in 2024
Sandy Rodriguez
Coldwell Banker West
(619) 309-7405
3 in this area
37 Total Sales
-
Kay Toci
K
Seller's Agent in 2013
Kay Toci
United Real Estate San Diego
(619) 742-8899
10 Total Sales
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Jake Tiffany
Big Block Realty, Inc.
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PTP2404582
APN: 496-040-23
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