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Seller's Agent in 2022
Jeff Taylor
Chris Beason Realty
(619) 905-7440
14 Total Sales
9925 River Dr Descanso, CA 91916
Estimated Value: $848,000 - $984,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,866
Sq Ft
$479/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Art Studio
- Mountain View
- Walk-In Pantry
- RV Access or Parking
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of February 2022Unique Whimsical Castle Perched on a Hill Top Just Minutes from Alpine- Built in 1930, this architectural beauty delivers gleaming wood floors, original stonework, exposed beamed vaulted ceilings, fully gated with electric gate entry, stainless steel appliances, and mountain views from every room. This 3bed/2bath offers a Detached Studio with an additional bathroom, 4 car garages with Mechanic Service Pit, Laundry Room with sink, Master Retreat with double sink, tub, and walk-in shower. This home offers a private retreat in the country! The rare opportunity to own one of Descanso's finest will not last long.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Chris Beason Realty License #01982949 Listed on: 11/24/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,759
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- Gated Home
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Electric Fence
- Level Lot
Parking
- 4 Car Garage
- Driveway
- RV Access or Parking
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Stone Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,866 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Art Studio
- Storage Room
- Laundry Room
- Mountain Views
Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Built-In Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Brick Porch or Patio
Utilities
- Separate Water Meter
- Septic System
Community Details
- Mountainous Community
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 405-210-10-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 24, 2021
Closed on
Dec 20, 2021
Sold by
Robert D Davison Jr Revocable Trust
Bought by
Grettenberger William C and Grettenberger Heidi D
Seller's Agent
Jeff Taylor
Chris Beason Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Taylor
Chris Beason Realty
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$770,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-3.63%
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
$123,364
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.73%
Original Mortgage
$375,180
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 18, 2014
Sold by
Davison Robert D
Bought by
Davison Robert D
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 26, 2005
Sold by
Davison Robert
Bought by
Davison Robert
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$416,250
Interest Rate
4.13%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 5, 2004
Sold by
Evans Cheryl K
Bought by
Davison Robert
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 26, 2001
Sold by
Davison Susan L
Bought by
Davison Robert
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$202,000
Interest Rate
6.98%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 6, 2001
Sold by
Brown Stanley Chas and Brown Mary E
Bought by
Davison Robert and Evans Cheryl
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$202,000
Interest Rate
6.98%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grettenberger William C | $770,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Davison Robert D | -- | None Available | |
| Davison Robert | -- | United Title | |
| Davison Robert | $135,000 | -- | |
| Davison Robert | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Davison Robert | $302,000 | Chicago Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Grettenberger William C | $375,180 | |
| Previous Owner | Davison Robert | $416,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Davison Robert | $202,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/07/2022 02/07/22 | Sold | $770,000 | -3.6% | $413 / Sq Ft |
| 12/06/2021 12/06/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/24/2021 11/24/21 | For Sale | $799,000 | -- | $428 / 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 | $8,759 | $817,129 | $305,324 | $511,805 |
| 2024 | $8,759 | $801,108 | $299,338 | $501,770 |
| 2023 | $8,251 | $754,000 | $281,000 | $473,000 |
| 2022 | $5,222 | $458,899 | $171,470 | $287,429 |
| 2021 | $5,076 | $449,902 | $168,108 | $281,794 |
| 2020 | $5,031 | $445,290 | $166,385 | $278,905 |
| 2019 | $4,952 | $436,560 | $163,123 | $273,437 |
| 2018 | $4,684 | $428,001 | $159,925 | $268,076 |
| 2017 | $4,629 | $419,610 | $156,790 | $262,820 |
| 2016 | $4,511 | $411,383 | $153,716 | $257,667 |
| 2015 | $4,462 | $405,205 | $151,408 | $253,797 |
| 2014 | $4,370 | $397,269 | $148,443 | $248,826 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Jeff Taylor
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Hayley Taylor
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Hayley Taylor
Chris Beason Realty
(619) 961-9321
42 Total Sales
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 210032091
APN: 405-210-10
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