Welcome to your mid-century modern dream home in Serra Mesa! This captivating corner-lot residence features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a host of unique attributes that make it truly special. Step into the living room, where classic mid-century lines are highlighted by floor-to-ceiling windows, strategically placed skylights, and a cozy gas fireplace with direct patio access. The kitchen is designed for convenience with a pass-through counter, seamlessly connecting it to the dining room. Enjoy meals in the dining area, which boasts a charming stained glass window that provides a delightful view of the front yard, adorned with several fruit trees. Each of the generously sized bedrooms offers comfort and style, complemented by new carpet and updated paint throughout the home. The backyard is an oasis, featuring a large covered patio perfect for relaxing in the cool afternoon shade, a spacious yard, and a 6'x18' shop/shed for ample storage. Don't miss this opportunity to own a home that exudes mid-century charm and a central San Diego location, this home truly has it all! New exterior paint, roof replaced 2024 upgraded electrical.
Sold for $1,000,000
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$1,000,000
2801 Melbourne Dr, San Diego, CA 92123
3beds
1,420sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$1,188,700 Zestimate®
$704/sqft
$4,496 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,188,700
$1.12M - $1.27M
$4,496/mo
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Fruit treesGas fireplaceSpacious yardUpdated paintNew carpetPatio accessFloor-to-ceiling windows
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Listed by:
Bill Cogan DRE #01305435 619-279-2183,
Countywide R.E.& Property Mgmt
Bought with:
Chutipa Pawasittichot, DRE #01905233
HomeSmart Realty West
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250000036
Originating MLS: SDMLS
Originating MLS: SDMLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Wall/Gravity
Cooling
- Wall/Window, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Garage Door Opener, Shed(s), Electric Oven, Electric Stove, Counter Top, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric, Gas, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceiling
- Flooring: Linoleum/Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: FP in Living Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,420
- Total interior livable area: 1,420 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Patio & porch: Covered, Concrete
- Pool features: N/K
- Spa features: N/K
- Fencing: Fair Condition,Blockwall,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: N/K
- Frontage type: N/K
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: N/K
- Parcel number: 4292301300
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
- Zoning description: R-1:SINGLE
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: N/K
- Subdivision: SERRA MESA
Location
- Region: San Diego
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $704/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $979,200
- Annual tax amount: $12,811
- Date on market: 1/2/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Exchange,FHA,VA
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/17/2025 | Sold | $1,000,000+5.3%$704/sqft |
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| 1/8/2025 | Pending sale | $950,000$669/sqft |
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| 1/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $950,000$669/sqft |
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| 12/9/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/5/2023 | Price change | $3,895-2.5%$3/sqft |
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| 11/15/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,995+28.9%$3/sqft |
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| 6/18/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/1/2021 | Listed for rent | $3,100+10.9%$2/sqft |
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| 5/17/2019 | Listing removed | $2,795$2/sqft |
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| 5/6/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,795+1.6%$2/sqft |
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| 2/23/2018 | Listing removed | $2,750$2/sqft |
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| 1/23/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,750$2/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,811 +1418.2% | $979,200 +1387.1% |
| 2024 | $844 +2.4% | $65,846 +2% |
| 2023 | $824 +2.7% | $64,556 +2% |
| 2022 | $803 +0.7% | $63,291 +2% |
| 2021 | $797 +1.2% | $62,051 +1% |
| 2020 | $788 +6.2% | $61,416 +2% |
| 2019 | $742 +2.2% | $60,213 +2% |
| 2018 | $726 +15.8% | $59,033 +2% |
| 2017 | $627 +2.1% | $57,877 +2% |
| 2016 | $614 +1.6% | $56,743 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $604 +1.7% | $55,891 +2% |
| 2014 | $594 | $54,797 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $54,551 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $53,482 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $52,434 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $52,043 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $52,167 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $51,145 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $50,143 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $49,161 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $48,198 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $47,254 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $46,389 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $45,481 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $44,591 |
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Neighborhood: Serra Mesa
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Cubberley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Taft Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Kearny Digital Media & Design SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: San Diego Unified School Distric
Source: SDMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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