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$610,000
● House - Off Market

5449 Baja Dr

San Diego, CA 92115
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1,492 Ft²
$957,949
RealtyHop Estimate
61.27%
Since Mar 1, 2019
CA-San Diego
Primary Model

About This Property

This piece of mid-century history is waiting for you: meticulously kept canyon view home with lovely indoor/outdoor entertaining space and yard. Designed by Palmer & Krisel during their "Affordable Modernism" movement and retaining many original mid-century design elements while having upgraded electrical, central AC/Heat & more. Stir your soul with dramatic original wooden beam ceilings, ceramic kitchen counters, cabinets, hardware, and marble bath vanities; even enjoy an original exterior color scheme.  Here is your opportunity to own a unique piece of San Diego History in pristine condition on a canyon view lot designed by historic and renowned architects Palmer in Krisel. Take note of how flawlessly the sloping geometric design of this home melds into the surrounding rolling hills and dramatic topography of Baja Canyon. The original color scheme suggests a marriage between the home & it's surroundings. Dramatic soaring cathedral wood & beam ceilings, wood burning brick fireplace, and wide-plank white oak hardwood floors add to the open warmth as you move through to the kitchen & dining room. The updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances includes double ovens, French door refrigerator, 5 burner gas cooktop and Bosch dishwasher. The kitchen boasts custom period design elements such as hardwood cabinets, period hardware, and mid-century ceramic countertops. Enjoy long summer days under the shade of mature trees in your backyard hideaway situated on the canyon rim. The perfect place for entertaining or just relaxing. One of the city's few residential neighborhood streets with no condos or apartment buildings, parking is residential-permit while homeowners enjoy up to 4 optional city on-street parking passes in addition to the home's 2-cars garage.  This enables this particular neighborhood to maintain its quiet charm and residential allure while being close to shopping, schools, and major transit. You can even walk to the Trolley, SDSU, & the Viejas Event C...
Unit Size
1,492 Ft²
Days on Market
39 days
Land Size
0.19 acres
Price per sqft
$398
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1960

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Last updated: 4 months ago (SDMLS #190000730)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Feb 11, 2019 Sold
Sold
Jan 3, 2019 Listed by Coldwell Banker West $594,000
Listed by Coldwell Banker West

Property Highlights

Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1960
  • Effective Year Built: 1960
  • Building Count: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 3
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0
  • Location Influence Type: 224

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8,200
  • Total Building Area: 1,492
  • Building Area: 1,492
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,492
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: COLLEGE GLEN
  • Land Acres: 0000000188
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 11
  • Legal Description 1: LOT 81 TR 004272

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: San Diego City Unified School District
  • School Tax School District: SAN DIEGO CITY
  • Census Tract: 002804

Zoning

  • Zoning: RS-1-7

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 004272
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 004272
  • Parcel: 466-782-04-00
  • Lot: 81
  • Municipality: CITY OF SAN DIEGO
  • Latitude: 32.7675
  • Longitude: -117.078

    Address

  • Full Address: 5449 Baja Dr
  • Address - House Number: 5449
  • Address - Street Name: Baja
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: CA
  • City Name: San Diego
  • Carrier Code: C031
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2232
  • Zip Code: 92115

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $796,040
  • Initial Tax Delinquent Year: 2021
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 08-001

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1585
  • Valuation Date: Jan 27, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 80
  • Final Value: 1,038,104
  • High Value: 1,202,657
  • Low Value: 873,551

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $654,039
  • Assessed Land Value: $479,748
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $174,291

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jan 10, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Feb 11, 2019
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2019-0048661
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 01, 2009
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Aug 28, 2009
  • Previous Sale Amount: $375,500
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 5449 Baja Drive built and last sold?
The property at 5449 Baja Drive was built in 1960 and last sold on Jan 10, 2019 for $610,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 5449 Baja Drive is $620,711.
What are some comparable homes to 5449 Baja Drive?
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