Charming home on large . 69 acre lot. Beautifully updated with wood laminate flooring throughout, new cabinets, granite countertops, new roof, fresh paint in and out - this home is TURN KEY! Permitted caboose with half bath adds apx 200 sq ft of extra living space perfect for use as a guest casita or game room! Stunning views with expansive open space to the south. Two vacant lots totaling . 71 acres are also available for sale. Buy all three and have 1.4 acres! Neighborhoods: Ocotillo Heights Unit 2 Other Fees: 0 Sewer: Septic Installed Topography: LL
Single-familyProperty Type
1991Year Built
$281Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kerry Christenson•DRE #01184759• Coldwell Banker Borrego
Bought with Lee Schoenbart•DRE #01464824• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Charming home on large .69 acre lot. Beautifully updated with wood laminate flooring throughout, new cabinets, granite countertops, new roof, fresh paint in and out - this home is TURN KEY! Permitted caboose with half bath adds apx 200 sq ft of extra living space perfect for use as a guest casita or game room! Stunning views with expansive open space to the south. Two vacant lots totaling .71 acres are also available for sale. Buy all three and have 1.4 acres!
Public Records
Jul 17, 2002
Sold
$139,500
$110/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,233 (+279.6%)
$107,086 + $178,480
$285,566
2024
$325 (−74.3%)
$104,987 + $174,981
$279,968
2023
$1,262 (−5.0%)
$102,929 + $171,550
$274,479
2022
$1,329 (+2.1%)
$100,911 + $168,187
$269,098
2021
$1,302 (−41.2%)
$98,933 + $164,890
$263,823
2020
$2,217 (+5.4%)
$96,994 + $161,657
$258,651
2019
$2,103 (+5.2%)
$62,000 + $133,000
$195,000
2018
$1,999 (+12.7%)
$62,000 + $133,000
$195,000
2017
$1,773 (+4.0%)
$55,000 + $115,000
$170,000
2016
$1,705 (+7.0%)
$55,000 + $115,000
$170,000
2015
$1,593 (+4.4%)
$54,000 + $110,000
$164,000
2014
$1,526 (+21.8%)
$49,000 + $98,000
$147,000
2013
$1,253
$49,000 + $98,000
$147,000
2012
$1,254 (−35.1%)
$40,000 + $80,000
$120,000
2011
$1,932 (+0.6%)
$40,000 + $80,000
$120,000
2010
$1,920 (+0.4%)
$72,299 + $114,599
$186,898
2009
$1,913 (+19.9%)
$71,759 + $113,743
$185,502
2008
$1,596
$71,930 + $114,014
$185,944
Tax history for 3579 San Rafael
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,233 (+279.6%)
$107,086 + $178,480
$285,566
2024
$325 (−74.3%)
$104,987 + $174,981
$279,968
2023
$1,262 (−5.0%)
$102,929 + $171,550
$274,479
2022
$1,329 (+2.1%)
$100,911 + $168,187
$269,098
2021
$1,302 (−41.2%)
$98,933 + $164,890
$263,823
2020
$2,217 (+5.4%)
$96,994 + $161,657
$258,651
2019
$2,103 (+5.2%)
$62,000 + $133,000
$195,000
2018
$1,999 (+12.7%)
$62,000 + $133,000
$195,000
2017
$1,773 (+4.0%)
$55,000 + $115,000
$170,000
2016
$1,705 (+7.0%)
$55,000 + $115,000
$170,000
2015
$1,593 (+4.4%)
$54,000 + $110,000
$164,000
2014
$1,526 (+21.8%)
$49,000 + $98,000
$147,000
2013
$1,253
$49,000 + $98,000
$147,000
2012
$1,254 (−35.1%)
$40,000 + $80,000
$120,000
2011
$1,932 (+0.6%)
$40,000 + $80,000
$120,000
2010
$1,920 (+0.4%)
$72,299 + $114,599
$186,898
2009
$1,913 (+19.9%)
$71,759 + $113,743
$185,502
2008
$1,596
$71,930 + $114,014
$185,944
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.69 Acres
Year renovated
1991
Sq. Ft.
1,264
Year built
1991
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
1983912200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Uncovered Spaces: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 4
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range
Has Appliances
See Remarks
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
See Remarks
Fireplace Information
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Heating Information
Electric, Forced Air
Has Heating
Interior Features
Levels: One
Exterior
Exterior Information
Roof: Shingle
Fencing: Partial
Has Fence
Construction Materials: Stucco
Exterior Features
Pool Features: None
Property Information
Living Area Source: Public Records
Parcel Number: 1983912200
Total # of Stories: 1
Location
Location Information
Latitude: 33.21917600
Longitude: -116.36748900
Other Subdivision Name: Borrego Springs
Directions: Cross Street: San Pablo.
Subdivision Name: Borrego Springs
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,264
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.69 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1991
Year Renovated: 1991
County: San Diego County
APN: 1983912200
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 49
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 49
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Kerry
List Agent Last Name: Christenson
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Coldwell Banker Borrego
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Lee
Buyer Agent Last Name: Schoenbart
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Around this home
Schools
Borrego Springs Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.8mi
7/10
Borrego Springs Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
4/10
Borrego Springs High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
11 days above 111° expected this year, 33 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 10.1 hours in
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