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Sold for $1,200,000
$1,200,000
5438 Gilbert Dr, San Diego, CA 92115
3beds
1,392sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
-- sqft lot
$1,169,700 Zestimate®
$862/sqft
$4,220 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,169,700
$1.11M - $1.23M
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Listed by:
Aja Lechowicz DRE #01918735 323-791-9587,
Premier Agency Corp
Bought with:
Heather Wendlandt, DRE #02005343
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Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 230024003
Originating MLS: SDMLS
Originating MLS: SDMLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,392
- Total interior livable area: 1,392 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Pool features: N/K
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic
Details
- Parcel number: 4666910600
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
- Zoning description: R-1:SINGLE
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: SAN DIEGO
Location
- Region: San Diego
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $862/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,224,000
- Annual tax amount: $15,874
- Date on market: 12/14/2023
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/17/2024 | Sold | $1,200,000+4.4%$862/sqft |
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| 12/21/2023 | Pending sale | $1,149,000+24.2%$825/sqft |
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| 12/11/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/14/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,750$3/sqft |
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| 10/6/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/5/2021 | Sold | $925,000+9%$665/sqft |
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| 9/15/2021 | Pending sale | $849,000$610/sqft |
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| 9/9/2021 | Listed for sale | $849,000+116.3%$610/sqft |
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| 6/26/2003 | Sold | $392,500+48.1%$282/sqft |
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| 7/26/2000 | Sold | $265,000$190/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,874 +33.9% | $1,224,000 +27.2% |
| 2024 | $11,854 +2.3% | $962,370 +2% |
| 2023 | $11,592 +2.7% | $943,500 +2% |
| 2022 | $11,284 +75.8% | $925,000 +76.1% |
| 2021 | $6,418 +1.2% | $525,167 +1% |
| 2020 | $6,339 +2.4% | $519,783 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,192 +6.4% | $509,592 +2% |
| 2018 | $5,819 +2.5% | $499,601 +2% |
| 2017 | $5,679 +1.7% | $489,806 +2% |
| 2016 | $5,586 +1.5% | $480,203 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $5,503 +1.6% | $472,991 +2% |
| 2014 | $5,415 | $463,726 +25.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $370,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $370,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $370,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $370,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $370,000 -14.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $432,782 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $424,297 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $415,978 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $407,822 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $399,827 +45% |
| 2003 | -- | $275,706 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $270,300 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $265,000 |
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Neighborhood: College West
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Fay Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Mann Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Crawford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 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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