Welcome to this exceptional residence in the heart of Mira Mesa! Featuring vaulted ceilings, a remodeled kitchen, and amazing views, this home spans a generous 2,138 sq. ft. ; and with 4 bedrooms, there is room for everyone! Inside you'll enjoy fresh paint, hard-surface floors, and a floor plan that flows wonderfully, while outside you will fall in love with your in-ground pool, huge deck, and the gorgeous views of Los Penasquitos Canyon County Preserve. Multiple living spaces (upstairs and down) provide you with plenty of functionality, and the energy-efficient A/C mini-splits, owned solar, newer plumbing, and newer windows make this home as practical as it is charming. This is a fantastic property in an incredibly desirable location. Come see before it's gone!
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
$656Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kimberly Schmidt•DRE #01781140• Compass
•619-249-7016 (agent)
•kschmidt.realtor@gmail.com (agent)
Bought with Sergei Dickstein•DRE #02252029• eXp Realty of Southern CA
The front door of this home faces southwest, leading into an entryway with steps down to both the living and dining rooms, as well as the kitchen and family room area. All bedrooms are conveniently located on the second floor, alongside two full...
bathrooms. The property boasts stunning views of the valley below and features a spacious backyard that extends beyond the deck.
2 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Situated on a tranquil street, this spacious property boasts stunning canyon and mountain views from the backyard. Features include a convenient half bath and laundry room on the main floor.
2 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
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Sale history for 8668 Menkar Rd
Date
Event
Price
SDMLS #240028013
Mar 11, 2025
Sold
$1,230,000
$575/sq ft
Feb 21, 2025
Pending
—
Feb 13, 2025
Price Changed
$1,249,000
$584/sq ft
Feb 12, 2025
Relisted
—
Jan 23, 2025
Pending
—
Jan 10, 2025
Relisted
—
Dec 23, 2024
Pending
—
Dec 18, 2024
Price Changed
$1,299,000
$608/sq ft
Dec 6, 2024
Listed
$1,349,000
$631/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 27, 2010
Sold
$500,000
$234/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 20, 1982
Sold
$118,000
$55/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,565 (+10.7%)
$969,000 + $285,600
$1,254,600
2024
$7,737 (+2.3%)
$293,355 + $352,029
$645,384
2023
$7,564 (+2.8%)
$287,603 + $345,127
$632,730
2022
$7,361 (+0.7%)
$281,964 + $338,360
$620,324
2021
$7,308 (+1.2%)
$276,436 + $331,726
$608,162
2020
$7,219 (+1.8%)
$271,016 + $325,222
$596,238
2019
$7,088 (+7.0%)
$268,238 + $321,888
$590,126
2018
$6,626 (+2.5%)
$262,979 + $315,577
$578,556
2017
$6,464 (+1.7%)
$252,768 + $303,324
$556,092
2016
$6,359 (+3.9%)
$252,768 + $303,324
$556,092
2015
$6,123 (+3.8%)
$247,812 + $297,377
$545,189
2014
$5,897 (−0.3%)
$228,983 + $274,781
$503,764
2013
$5,916 (+6.4%)
$228,983 + $274,781
$503,764
2012
$5,562 (−0.1%)
$228,983 + $274,781
$503,764
2011
$5,568 (+91.6%)
$228,983 + $274,781
$503,764
2010
$2,907 (−0.3%)
$228,983 + $274,781
$503,764
2009
$2,916 (+3.7%)
$121,448 + $145,738
$267,186
2008
$2,812
$121,737 + $146,085
$267,822
Tax history for 8668 Menkar Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,565 (+10.7%)
$969,000 + $285,600
$1,254,600
2024
$7,737 (+2.3%)
$293,355 + $352,029
$645,384
2023
$7,564 (+2.8%)
$287,603 + $345,127
$632,730
2022
$7,361 (+0.7%)
$281,964 + $338,360
$620,324
2021
$7,308 (+1.2%)
$276,436 + $331,726
$608,162
2020
$7,219 (+1.8%)
$271,016 + $325,222
$596,238
2019
$7,088 (+7.0%)
$268,238 + $321,888
$590,126
2018
$6,626 (+2.5%)
$262,979 + $315,577
$578,556
2017
$6,464 (+1.7%)
$252,768 + $303,324
$556,092
2016
$6,359 (+3.9%)
$252,768 + $303,324
$556,092
2015
$6,123 (+3.8%)
$247,812 + $297,377
$545,189
2014
$5,897 (−0.3%)
$228,983 + $274,781
$503,764
2013
$5,916 (+6.4%)
$228,983 + $274,781
$503,764
2012
$5,562 (−0.1%)
$228,983 + $274,781
$503,764
2011
$5,568 (+91.6%)
$228,983 + $274,781
$503,764
2010
$2,907 (−0.3%)
$228,983 + $274,781
$503,764
2009
$2,916 (+3.7%)
$121,448 + $145,738
$267,186
2008
$2,812
$121,737 + $146,085
$267,822
*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
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.39 Acres
Year renovated
1973
Sq. Ft.
2,138
Year built
1973
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
3092221300
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
RS-1-14
MIRA MESA
Residential-Single Unit Zone
The purpose of the RS zones is to provide appropriate regulations for the development of single dwelling units that accommodate a variety of lot sizes and residential dwelling types and which promote neighborhood quality, character, and livability. It is intended that these zones provide for flexibility in development regulations that allow reasonable use of property while minimizing adverse impacts to adjacent properties.
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
# of Parking Spaces Total: 4
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Electric
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Vented Exhaust Fan
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Full, Wood
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Pool Features: In Ground
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Stucco
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Units: Acres
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $278
Location Information
Subdivision Name: MIRA MESA
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,138
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: 1973
County: San Diego County
APN: 3092221300
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Around this home
Schools
Ericson Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
Wangenheim Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
7/10
Mira Mesa High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
9/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 20 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, 4 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 7.4 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$1.33M – $1.61M
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