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For sale
Listed by: Pacific Sotheby's Int Realty
Price cut: $10K (6/29)
$225,000
7491 Forty Rod Trl, Julian, CA 92036
1beds
484sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
1 Acres Lot
$230,100 Zestimate®
$465/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully fenced propertyEpic sunset skiesUnobstructed mountain backdrops
- 24 days |
- 1,308 |
- 57 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tammy Dean DRE #02078221 619-920-8264,
Pacific Sotheby's Int Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2605302
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)Loading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Other
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Outside
Features
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 484 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage, Carport
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Dimensions: 43,560
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Corner Lot, Lot Over 40000 Sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 2952301500
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Other
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Foothills, Mountainous, Valley
Location
- Region: Julian
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $465/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $189,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,976
- Date on market: 6/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 24 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Private Financing Available
Estimated market value
$230,100
$219,000 - $242,000
$1,836/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Price change | $225,000-4.3%$465/sqft |
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| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $235,000$486/sqft |
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| 6/22/2026 | Pending sale | $235,000$486/sqft |
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| 6/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $235,000+24.3%$486/sqft |
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| 11/19/2024 | Sold | $189,000$390/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #NDP2408760 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2024 | Pending sale | $189,000$390/sqft |
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| 11/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $189,000$390/sqft |
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| 10/17/2024 | Contingent | $189,000$390/sqft |
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| 10/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $189,000+665.2%$390/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2015 | Listing removed | $24,700$51/sqft |
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| 1/10/2015 | Listed for sale | $24,700$51/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,976 +279.4% | $189,000 +237.5% |
| 2024 | $521 +2.5% | $56,005 +2% |
| 2023 | $508 +2.3% | $54,908 +2% |
| 2022 | $497 +1.7% | $53,832 +2% |
| 2021 | $488 +1.1% | $52,777 +1% |
| 2020 | $483 +3.7% | $52,237 +2% |
| 2019 | $465 +0% | $51,213 +2% |
| 2018 | $465 +2.5% | $50,210 +2% |
| 2017 | $454 +3.1% | $49,226 +2% |
| 2016 | $440 +1.8% | $48,262 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $432 +2.4% | $47,538 +2% |
| 2014 | $422 | $46,607 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $46,398 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $45,489 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $44,598 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $44,266 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $44,372 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $43,503 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $42,651 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $41,816 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $40,998 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $40,195 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $39,459 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $38,686 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $37,928 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 92036
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Julian Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 9 mi
- 3/10Julian Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 9 mi
- 5/10Julian High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.1 mi
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