Views! Views! Views! From your private balcony you can see the ocean, the city, fireworks and so much more! Have you ever dreamed of living like the Brady Bunch? Here’s your opportunity! Full of character and possibilities, this unique home offers a flexible layout with plenty of room to make it your own. The downstairs provides an ideal space for a kids’ retreat, game room, home office, guest quarters, or additional living area, while upstairs you can relax by the fireplace and take in the endless views through expansive picture windows or from the open deck. Looking for multi-generational living possibilities? The downstairs offers exciting potential to be reimagined as separate guest or granny-flat-style quarters, while the upstairs layout may allow for its own private entrance. Buyers are encouraged to investigate permitting and possibilities for their intended use. Situated on an oversized lot, the property also features an oversized garage and plenty of parking. Add in wonderful neighbors and you have the foundation for something truly special. This home is ready for its next chapter and will benefit from repairs, updating, and some deferred-maintenance attention. For the buyer with vision and a willingness to put in a little elbow grease, the possibilities are tremendous. Bring your ideas, roll up your sleeves, and transform this one-of-a-kind property into a fantastic home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
0.36 acresLot Size
$422Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Lynette Shaw•DRE #01483281• Pacific Coast Services Realty
Contact: lynetteshaw@lynetteworksforyou.com
Bought with Daniel Di Matteo•DRE #01776960• Century 21 Affiliated
Est. $4,673 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 631 Gretchen Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CRMLS #PTP2607303
Nov 5, 2026
Sold
$865,000
$422/sq ft
Oct 5, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 28, 2026
Listed
$830,000
$405/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,689 (+3.8%)
$18,816 + $130,286
$149,102
2024
$1,628 (+1.5%)
$18,448 + $127,732
$146,180
2023
$1,603 (+3.0%)
$18,087 + $125,228
$143,315
2022
$1,556 (+2.4%)
$17,733 + $122,773
$140,506
2021
$1,519 (−2.8%)
$17,386 + $120,366
$137,752
2020
$1,562 (+8.3%)
$17,046 + $118,006
$135,052
2019
$1,443 (+1.7%)
$16,872 + $116,796
$133,668
2018
$1,419 (+2.3%)
$16,542 + $114,506
$131,048
2017
$1,388 (+2.6%)
$15,900 + $110,060
$125,960
2016
$1,353 (+1.5%)
$15,900 + $110,060
$125,960
2015
$1,333 (+1.8%)
$15,589 + $107,902
$123,491
2014
$1,310 (+0.1%)
$15,055 + $104,201
$119,256
2013
$1,309 (+3.8%)
$15,055 + $104,201
$119,256
2012
$1,260 (+2.2%)
$14,987 + $103,731
$118,718
2011
$1,233 (+0.9%)
$14,694 + $101,698
$116,392
2010
$1,221
$14,406 + $99,704
$114,110
2009
$1,222 (+5.6%)
$14,299 + $98,959
$113,258
2008
$1,158
$14,333 + $99,195
$113,528
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.36 Acres
Year renovated
1978
Sq. Ft.
2,049
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
5742112000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 13, 2026.
Oct 30, 2020 • Active
Residential utility - citizen access
Remove and replace the forced air unit.
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Uncovered Spaces: 5
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
RV Access/Parking, Garage - Front Entry, Shared Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Two Door, RV Potential
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 7
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Individual Room, Washer Hookup
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Garbage Disposal, Built In Range, Dishwasher
Has Appliances
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Room Information
Laundry, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Family Room
Fireplace Information
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: Front Door
Levels: Two
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Exterior
Exterior Features
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Treed Lot, 0-1 Unit/Acre, Near Public Transit, Lot Shape-Irregular, Gentle Slope, Up Slope from Street, Lot Shape-Flag
Property Information
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 5742112000
Property Condition: Fixer, Repairs Cosmetic
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Curbs, Street Lighting, Sidewalks, Suburban
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: Hilltop
High School: Hilltop Senior
High School District: Sweetwater Union
Middle Or Junior School 2: HTPMID
High School 2: HSNHS
Location Information
Latitude: 32.63620800
Longitude: -117.05541700
Directions: H Street to Hilltop, Turn left onto E I St, Turn right onto Robert Ave, Turn left onto Gretchen Rd
Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,049
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 1978
County: San Diego County
APN: 5742112000
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 13, 2026