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Single-familyProperty Type
1974Year Built
$485Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Thomas Simone•DRE #01955721• Century 21 Award
Bought with Leotes Ciballos•DRE #01418052• Nautilus Real Estate
Wonderful large single story 4 bedroom 3 full bath home situated in highly desirable Southwestern College Estates! It offers many upgrades such as updated laminate wood flooring and carpet throughout, updated kitchen cabinets, granite counters, sink, all windows updated to dual pane, new hot water heater come see for yourself! Open flowing floorplan with formal living room and separate family room, dual master suites setup. Covered patio PLUS 20' x 50' raised patio perfect for entertaining!!!
Tri-level backyard fully landscaped offering separate storage shed and panoramic view of the city. Located close to excellent schools and many wonderful recreational activities. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity a must see to appreciate!!!
CRMLS #28062080
Mar 27, 2003
Sold
$380,000
$192/sq ft
Dec 4, 2002
Listed
$379,900
$192/sq ft
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CRMLS #988003477
Nov 5, 1998
Sold
$193,000
$97/sq ft
Aug 24, 1998
Listed
$209,900
$106/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 14, 1988
Sold
$154,000
$78/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,423 (+2.1%)
$317,920 + $405,543
$723,463
2024
$14,125 (+0.8%)
$311,687 + $397,592
$709,279
2023
$14,015 (+1.7%)
$305,576 + $389,797
$695,373
2022
$13,784 (+1.3%)
$299,585 + $382,154
$681,739
2021
$13,603 (+95.2%)
$293,711 + $374,661
$668,372
2020
$6,968 (+25.0%)
$287,952 + $367,315
$655,267
2019
$5,574 (+1.3%)
$285,000 + $320,000
$605,000
2018
$5,502 (+1.0%)
$207,731 + $285,629
$493,360
2017
$5,451 (+2.4%)
$199,665 + $274,539
$474,204
2016
$5,324 (+5.5%)
$199,665 + $274,539
$474,204
2015
$5,045 (+2.0%)
$195,750 + $269,156
$464,906
2014
$4,945 (+20.5%)
$180,000 + $250,000
$430,000
2013
$4,104 (+1.8%)
$180,000 + $250,000
$430,000
2012
$4,033 (+0.1%)
$149,000 + $206,000
$355,000
2011
$4,028 (+0.2%)
$149,000 + $206,000
$355,000
2010
$4,021 (+0.2%)
$149,000 + $206,000
$355,000
2009
$4,014 (−12.2%)
$149,000 + $206,000
$355,000
2008
$4,570
$149,000 + $206,000
$355,000
Tax history for 971 Rutgers Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,423 (+2.1%)
$317,920 + $405,543
$723,463
2024
$14,125 (+0.8%)
$311,687 + $397,592
$709,279
2023
$14,015 (+1.7%)
$305,576 + $389,797
$695,373
2022
$13,784 (+1.3%)
$299,585 + $382,154
$681,739
2021
$13,603 (+95.2%)
$293,711 + $374,661
$668,372
2020
$6,968 (+25.0%)
$287,952 + $367,315
$655,267
2019
$5,574 (+1.3%)
$285,000 + $320,000
$605,000
2018
$5,502 (+1.0%)
$207,731 + $285,629
$493,360
2017
$5,451 (+2.4%)
$199,665 + $274,539
$474,204
2016
$5,324 (+5.5%)
$199,665 + $274,539
$474,204
2015
$5,045 (+2.0%)
$195,750 + $269,156
$464,906
2014
$4,945 (+20.5%)
$180,000 + $250,000
$430,000
2013
$4,104 (+1.8%)
$180,000 + $250,000
$430,000
2012
$4,033 (+0.1%)
$149,000 + $206,000
$355,000
2011
$4,028 (+0.2%)
$149,000 + $206,000
$355,000
2010
$4,021 (+0.2%)
$149,000 + $206,000
$355,000
2009
$4,014 (−12.2%)
$149,000 + $206,000
$355,000
2008
$4,570
$149,000 + $206,000
$355,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,712 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1974
Sq. Ft.
2,200
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
5951402900
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
Nov 6, 2019 • Final
Residential addition/remodel
Addition
Remodel
Oct 25, 1999 • Final
Residential accessory
Construct new retaining walls.
ADU
Grading
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: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - Concrete
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 4
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Garage
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range
Has Appliances
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Room Information
Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, Laundry, Primary Bathroom
Heating Information
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Has Heating
Interior Features
Levels: One
Exterior
Exterior Information
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Partial, Chain Link, Wood
Has Fence
Construction Materials: Stucco, Stone Veneer
Exterior Features
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Property Information
Parcel Number: 5951402900
Total # of Stories: 1
Location
Location Information
Latitude: 32.64280100
Longitude: -116.98325300
Other Subdivision Name: Chula Vista
Directions: Cross Street: Otay Lakes.
Subdivision Name: Chula Vista
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,200
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: 1974
County: San Diego County
APN: 5951402900
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 31
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 31
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Thomas
List Agent Last Name: Simone
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Century 21 Award
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Leotes
Buyer Agent Last Name: Ciballos
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Nautilus Real Estate
Around this home
Schools
Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Bonita Vista Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
5/10
Bonita Vista Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 90° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Chula Vista, CA • 91913
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 7.5 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.7 hrs
7.5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$913,000 – $1.11M
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