Explore the potential of 1960 Helix Street, a residential vacant lot nestled in the hills of Spring Valley! Offering approximately 14,653 square feet (0.34 acres) of land, this property presents an exciting opportunity for buyers, builders, and investors looking to bring their vision to life. Zoned R-1 for single-family residential use, the parcel is situated in an established neighborhood with surrounding hillside scenery and convenient access to Highway 125, shopping, dining, and nearby San Diego communities. Located along a private access road near a cul-de-sac, the property offers a tucked-away setting away from busy main streets. Previous development efforts reportedly included engineered grading plans, architectural plans for an approximately 2,800-square-foot custom residence, and certain utility and access improvements, potentially providing a starting point for future development. Whether you're envisioning a custom-built residence or seeking a land investment in San Diego County, this property offers plenty of possibilities. Buyer and buyer's agent to independently verify zoning, permitted uses, lot dimensions, property boundaries, access rights, utility availability, prior improvements, plans, permits, and all development requirements with the appropriate agencies. APN: 578-031-79-00.
SELLERS SAY SELL! BUILDERS MAKE OFFER! DREAM HOME PROJECT. .. GRADING APRROVED. UTILITIES AVAILABLE! COUNTY STAMPED CUSTOM HOME PLANS INCLUDED! READY TO START YOUR PROJECT ON QUIET, VIEW, CUL-DE-SAC LOT. This is one of two available lots priced at $265,000 each. This lot comes with the engineering plans for grading, with the permit in hand. Owner also has the plans for an approx. 2800 sq ft custom home, that has been stamped and approved by county, pending grading completion and approval required before finalizing. Sewer, water meter, and utilities are in. Private cul-de-sac road has been improved and widened. The neighborhood supports $800,000+ homes, and is currently being developed with new homes and sub divisions on much of the remaining land in the area. Sellers are very motivated and entertaining reasonable offers. All information deemed reliable. Buyer to verify all information before close of escrow. No warranties or guarantees expressed or implied.
CRMLS #PTP2200657
Jan 28, 2023
Listing Removed
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Aug 15, 2022
Price Changed
$298,000
Jan 28, 2022
Listed
$299,000
SDMLS #170022481
Dec 2, 2017
Listing Removed
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Jul 29, 2017
Price Changed
$159,000
May 3, 2017
Price Changed
$160,000
May 3, 2017
Listed
$170,000
Public Records
Aug 19, 2005
Sold
$190,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,767 (+2.6%)
$236,691
2024
$2,696 (+20.6%)
$232,050
2023
$2,236 (−0.8%)
$227,500
2022
$2,254 (+44.3%)
$190,000
2021
$1,562 (+2.6%)
$190,000
2020
$1,522 (−0.5%)
$130,000
2019
$1,530 (+0.1%)
$130,000
2018
$1,529 (+17.2%)
$130,000
2017
$1,304 (+1.4%)
$110,000
2016
$1,286 (−0.8%)
$110,000
2015
$1,297
$110,000
2014
$1,296 (−0.2%)
$110,000
2013
$1,299 (+1.4%)
$110,000
2012
$1,282
$110,000
2011
$1,281 (+0.9%)
$110,000
2010
$1,269 (+0.2%)
$110,000
2009
$1,266 (−41.8%)
$110,000
2008
$2,176
$110,000
Public record
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Lot size
0.37 Acres
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Year built
2000
Style
Vacant Land
County
San Diego County
APN
5780317900
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Last updated by owner on Oct 8, 2026.
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 93° expected this year, 15 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Spring Valley, CA • 91977
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Sun exposure
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Spring Valley. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
5.7 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 1960 Helix
$254,895
$105 under list price of $255K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $410K to $800K.