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Sold for $825,000
  • $825,000

    551 Thorn St, Imperial Beach, CA 91932

    3beds
    1,364sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1949
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $824,800 Zestimate®
    $605/sqft
    $3,939 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $824,800

    $784,000 - $866,000

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    What's special

    Incredible opportunity to own a home within walking distance of the beach while being tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac. This 3-bed, 2-bath home is quintessential Imperial Beach living and is hitting the market for the first time in nearly 30 years. Set on a flat .14-acre lot with potential for expansion, this is your chance to create your dream beach home.

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    Listed by:

    Gretchen Vanipally DRE #02042736 760-703-1400,

    Allison James Estates & Homes

    Bought with:

    Corina Miller, DRE #01966925

    eXp Realty of California, Inc.

    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260015876MLS LogoOriginating MLS: SDMLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Wall/Gravity
    Cooling
    • N/K
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Refrigerator, Shed(s), Washer, Water Filtration, Gas Range
    • Laundry: Electric, Gas
    Features
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: FP in Family Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,364
    • Total interior livable area: 1,364 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: 1 Story
    • Pool features: N/K
    • Spa features: Above Ground
    • Fencing: Full
    Lot
    • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 6253132000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood/Stucco
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1949

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer Connected
    • Water: Meter on Property

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: IMPERIAL BEACH
    Location
    • Region: Imperial Beach

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $605/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $222,579
    • Date on market: 7/5/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/3/2026Sold$825,000+1.2%$605/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #260015876 Report a problem
    7/13/2026Pending sale$815,000$598/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #260015876 Report a problem
    7/5/2026Listed for sale$815,000+508.2%$598/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #260015876 Report a problem
    5/12/1997Sold$134,000$98/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $222,579 +2%
    2025$3,467 +1.2%$218,216 +2%
    2024$3,427 +6%$213,939 +2%
    2023$3,233 -2.2%$209,745 +2%
    2022$3,306 +5.4%$205,634 +2%
    2021$3,136 +6.6%$201,602 +1%
    2020$2,942 +34.2%$199,536 +2%
    2019$2,192 -22.6%$195,624 +2%
    2018$2,834 +0.1%$191,789 +2%
    2017$2,829 +9.6%$188,029 +2%
    2016$2,581 +0.3%$184,343 +1.5%
    2015$2,573 +2.8%$181,575 +2%
    2014$2,503 $178,019 +0.5%
    2013-- $177,215 +2%
    2012-- $173,741 +2%
    2011-- $170,335 +0.8%
    2010-- $169,063 -0.2%
    2009-- $169,466 +2%
    2008-- $166,144 +2%
    2007-- $162,887 +2%
    2006-- $159,694 +2%
    2005-- $156,563 +2%
    2004-- $153,494 +1.9%
    2003-- $150,682 +2%
    2002-- $147,728 +2%
    2001-- $144,833
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 91932

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