Traditional sale, can close quickly. Conveniently located condo, situated in a well maintained condo community. Location is close to everything and plenty of off-street parking. This unit is an end unit and just around the corner from community laundry. Unit has been updated with granite counters and new kitchen cabinets and floors. See for yourself...this will make a great starter home for a single person or young couple. Will also work as an investment property! Property is an "as is" sale.
All room measurements are estimates only. Master only has a vanity sink and door access to the full bath. Buyer and buyer agent to verify all prior to close of escrow.
CondoProperty Type
1973Year Built
$545Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Tess Garcia•DRE #01419996• House To Home Realty
•760-580-7670 (agent)
•house2homerealty@aol.com (agent)
Bought with Juan De Leon•DRE #01383120• Juan De Leon, Broker
Upgraded kitchen. Sliding glass door brings in natural light. Entry through wood gate which could be confused as a rear entrance.
11 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Jeff Hawley
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 3550 Ruffin #144
Date
Event
Price
SDMLS #150006272
Mar 24, 2015
Sold
$202,000
$255/sq ft
Mar 10, 2015
Pending
—
Feb 23, 2015
Price Changed
$214,000
$270/sq ft
Feb 4, 2015
Listed
$219,000
$277/sq ft
SDMLS #140018628
Jun 12, 2014
Sold
$205,000
$259/sq ft
May 27, 2014
Pending
—
May 7, 2014
Relisted
—
May 5, 2014
Pending
—
Apr 9, 2014
Listed
$209,000
$264/sq ft
+8
Traditional sale! Wonderfully updated condo with gorgeous new details throughout! New paint, nice, light flooring and new cabinets, granite counters and stainless steel appliances give the home a fresh, modern feel. Two large bedrooms with great natural light offer plenty of space. Enjoy the community's lovely pool! Located in a quiet area of Serra Mesa, you are very near schools, parks, freeways and all the shopping and restaurants Mission Valley offers!
The buyer is to complete thorough investigations before close of escrow. Information contained herein is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Monthly and yearly fees such as HOA fees, special assessments, taxes, and Mellos Roos to be verified by buyer prior to expiration of contingency periods. Room measurements are approximate, buyer to verify all during inspection period.
Public Records
Mar 14, 2014
Sold
$142,000
$179/sq ft
SDMLS #130064954
Mar 14, 2014
Sold
$141,750
$179/sq ft
Mar 14, 2014
Sold
$141,750
$179/sq ft
Mar 7, 2014
Pending
—
Feb 13, 2014
Pending
—
Feb 11, 2014
Relisted
—
Jan 13, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Dec 19, 2013
Listed
$185,850
$235/sq ft
Dec 19, 2013
Listed
$185,850
$235/sq ft
+2
Great Location! Located in a quiet complex centrally located in Serra Mesa with easy access to the 15, 163, 805 & 8 Freeways and a short drive from Mesa College. This bottom level unit has two spacious bedrooms.
There is not a set minimum starting bid. All auctioned properties are subject to a 5% buyer's premium, and subject to a reserve price. Please contact the listing agent for details.
SDMLS #120023019
Sep 9, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Aug 16, 2013
Price Changed
$165,000
$208/sq ft
Aug 16, 2013
Relisted
—
Oct 10, 2012
Pending
—
Aug 27, 2012
Price Changed
$120,000
$152/sq ft
Aug 24, 2012
Relisted
—
Jul 26, 2012
Pending
—
Jul 25, 2012
Price Changed
$140,000
$177/sq ft
Jul 20, 2012
Price Changed
$125,000
$158/sq ft
Jul 20, 2012
Relisted
—
May 4, 2012
Listing Removed
—
May 4, 2012
Listed
$105,000
$133/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 31, 2002
Sold
$141,000
$178/sq ft
Public Records
May 19, 1980
Sold
$59,500
$75/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,983 (+4.0%)
$108,708 + $138,907
$247,615
2024
$2,869 (+2.3%)
$106,577 + $136,184
$242,761
2023
$2,804 (+2.8%)
$104,488 + $133,514
$238,002
2022
$2,728 (+0.7%)
$102,440 + $130,897
$233,337
2021
$2,708 (+1.2%)
$100,432 + $128,331
$228,763
2020
$2,674 (+1.9%)
$98,463 + $125,815
$224,278
2019
$2,625 (+7.0%)
$97,454 + $124,525
$221,979
2018
$2,454 (+2.5%)
$95,544 + $122,084
$217,628
2017
$2,394 (+1.7%)
$91,835 + $117,345
$209,180
2016
$2,354 (−5.2%)
$91,835 + $117,345
$209,180
2015
$2,484 (+25.9%)
$90,035 + $115,045
$205,080
2014
$1,973 (+16.3%)
$90,000 + $75,000
$165,000
2013
$1,696 (+16.0%)
$90,000 + $75,000
$165,000
2012
$1,462 (−0.1%)
$63,000 + $85,000
$148,000
2011
$1,464 (+1.0%)
$58,000 + $78,000
$136,000
2010
$1,450 (−16.4%)
$58,000 + $78,000
$136,000
2009
$1,734 (+3.7%)
$58,000 + $78,000
$136,000
2008
$1,672
$68,828 + $92,919
$161,747
Tax history for 3550 Ruffin #144
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,983 (+4.0%)
$108,708 + $138,907
$247,615
2024
$2,869 (+2.3%)
$106,577 + $136,184
$242,761
2023
$2,804 (+2.8%)
$104,488 + $133,514
$238,002
2022
$2,728 (+0.7%)
$102,440 + $130,897
$233,337
2021
$2,708 (+1.2%)
$100,432 + $128,331
$228,763
2020
$2,674 (+1.9%)
$98,463 + $125,815
$224,278
2019
$2,625 (+7.0%)
$97,454 + $124,525
$221,979
2018
$2,454 (+2.5%)
$95,544 + $122,084
$217,628
2017
$2,394 (+1.7%)
$91,835 + $117,345
$209,180
2016
$2,354 (−5.2%)
$91,835 + $117,345
$209,180
2015
$2,484 (+25.9%)
$90,035 + $115,045
$205,080
2014
$1,973 (+16.3%)
$90,000 + $75,000
$165,000
2013
$1,696 (+16.0%)
$90,000 + $75,000
$165,000
2012
$1,462 (−0.1%)
$63,000 + $85,000
$148,000
2011
$1,464 (+1.0%)
$58,000 + $78,000
$136,000
2010
$1,450 (−16.4%)
$58,000 + $78,000
$136,000
2009
$1,734 (+3.7%)
$58,000 + $78,000
$136,000
2008
$1,672
$68,828 + $92,919
$161,747
*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
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
1973
Sq. Ft.
792
Year built
1973
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
San Diego County
APN
4212302144
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
RM-3-7
SERRA MESA
Residential-Multiple Unit Zone
The purpose of the RM zones is to provide for multiple dwelling unit development at varying densities. The RM zones individually accommodate developments with similar densities and characteristics. Each of the RM zones is intended to establish development criteria that consolidates common development regulations, accommodates specific dwelling types, and responds to locational issues regarding adjacent land uses.
HOA Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Exterior (Landscaping), Exterior Building Maintenance, Hot Water, Limited Insurance, Roof Maintenance, Sewer, Termite Control, Trash Pickup, Water
Other Fee Information
Monthly Fees (Total): $300
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 792
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: 1973
County: San Diego County
APN: 4212302144
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026