425 Shell Avenue
425 Shell Avenue
National City, CA 91950
$2,499,425
Price
5
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,316 Sq. Ft.
$754 / Sq. Ft.
3,316
Sq. Ft.
$754
per Sq. Ft.
Description
Discover the allure of the Josselyn House, an architectural gem gracing just under 1.4 acres of exclusive San Diego land. Behold stunning vistas stretching to Mexico, Coronado, and Downtown, visible from the primary bedroom sanctuary and relax and enjoy the inviting living and music rooms on the main level. Original hardwood floors, timeless built-ins, and lofty ceilings enhance the historic charm of this distinguished residence. Honored as a Local Designated Significant Building in National City,...Discover the allure of the Josselyn House, an architectural gem gracing just under 1.4 acres of exclusive San Diego land. Behold stunning vistas stretching to Mexico, Coronado, and Downtown, visible from the primary bedroom sanctuary and relax and enjoy the inviting living and music rooms on the main level. Original hardwood floors, timeless built-ins, and lofty ceilings enhance the historic charm of this distinguished residence. Honored as a Local Designated Significant Building in National City, this home embodies the legacy of its builder, Charles L. Josselyn, an early business pioneer. Nestled amidst the property's lush landscape are several sheds, fruit trees, and a rare sense of privacy, offering a retreat unparalleled in the area. Journey up the driveway to discover a custom barn/carriage house awaiting your prized possessions or car collection. Ready for restoration, this home beckons to be returned to its original grandeur, preserving its historic significance while embracing modern comforts which can make it your dream home. Moreover, with its RS-2 zoning, the property presents the potential for subdivision into single-family detached residences, (5,000 sf lots with a density of 6-9 dwellings per acre). Whether you envision living in a historic masterpiece, developing the land, or a combination of both, the opportunities are as vast as your imagination. Seize the moment to schedule a tour or inquire further—unlock the endless possibilities of the Josselyn House today.
- Listed by Gustavo X Lopez • DRE #01881283 • Brokerage DRE #01853496 • San Diego Castles Realty
- Listed by Jenni N Lopez • DRE #01981937 • Brokerage DRE #01853496 • San Diego Castles Realty
Property Details for 425 Shell Avenue
Area
91950 - National City
NeighborhoodNational City
CommunityNATIONAL CITY
City Postal IDNATIONAL CITY (91950)
Cross Street(s)Mariposa Pl
Location
Listing Courtesy of San Diego Castles Realty, Gustavo X Lopez, DRE #01881283; San Diego Castles Realty, Jenni N Lopez, DRE #01981937
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LISTING UPDATED: 05/15/2024 04:10 PM
Property Details for 425 Shell Avenue
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 240010421 |
| Days on Market | 12 |
| Taxes | - |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1889 |
| Lot Size | 1.38 AC / 60,112 SF |
| County | San Diego County |
Location
Listing Courtesy of San Diego Castles Realty, Gustavo X Lopez, DRE #01881283; San Diego Castles Realty, Jenni N Lopez, DRE #01981937
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Building Information for 425 Shell Avenue
Stories2Year Built1889Building Size-Lot Size1.38 AC / 60,112 SF
Payment Calculator
$13,814 per month
30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest
Principal and Interest
$13,640
Property Taxes
$174
HOA Dues
$0
The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.
Property Information for 425 Shell Avenue
Summary Information
Property and Location
- System ID: 240010421
- Class: RESIDENTIAL
- Residential Styles: Detached
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Levels: 2 Story
- Year Built: 1889
- Street Number Numeric: 425
- Street Name: Shell Ave
- Map Coordinates: 1290C6
- Age Restrictions: N/K
- Exclusive Use Yard: Yes
- Market Area: South Bay
- Elementary School: National School District
- Middle School: National School District
- High School: Sweetwater Union High School District
- Middle School URL: http://nsd.us/
- High School URL: http://www.suhsd.k12.ca.us/
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Parking
- Parking Garage: Attached, Detached
- Parking Non-Garage: Driveway
- Parking Garage Spaces: 12
- Number of Parking Spaces: 10
HOA and Fees
- Home Owner Fees: $0
- Monthly Total Fees: $0
- CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $0
- Other Fees: $0
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Supplement
- Supplement: Discover the allure of the Josselyn House, an architectural gem gracing just under 1.4 acres of exclusive San Diego land. Behold stunning vistas stretching to Mexico, Coronado, and Downtown, visible from the primary bedroom sanctuary and relax and enjoy the inviting living and music rooms on the main level. Original hardwood floors, timeless built-ins, and lofty ceilings enhance the historic charm of this distinguished residence. Honored as a Local Designated Significant Building in National City, this home embodies the legacy of its builder, Charles L. Josselyn, an early business pioneer. Nestled amidst the property's lush landscape are several sheds, fruit trees, and a rare sense of privacy, offering a retreat unparalleled in the area. Journey up the driveway to discover a custom barn/carriage house awaiting your prized possessions or car collection. Ready for restoration, this home beckons to be returned to its original grandeur, preserving its historic significance while embracing modern comforts which can make it your dream home. Moreover, with its RS-2 zoning, the property presents the potential for subdivision into single-family detached residences, (5,000 sf lots with a density of 6-9 dwellings per acre). Whether you envision living in a historic masterpiece, developing the land, or a combination of both, the opportunities are as vast as your imagination. Seize the moment to schedule a tour or inquire further—unlock the endless possibilities of the Josselyn House today.
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
- Cooling: None
- Heat Equipment: Fireplace, Other/Remarks
- Water Heater Type: Gas
- Heat Source: Natural Gas
- Laundry Location: Laundry Room
- Equipment: Dryer, Refrigerator, Shed(s), Washer, Gas Cooking
- Laundry Utilities: Electric, Gas
- Optional Bedrooms: 0
- Fireplaces(s): 3
- Fireplace: FP in Living Room, FP in Master BR, Den
- Floor Coverings: Linoleum/Vinyl, Wood
- Approximate Living Space: 3, 000 to 3, 999 SqFt
- Interior Features: 2 Staircases, Bathtub, Built-Ins, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Pantry, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceiling
- Bedrooms Count: 5
- Searchable Rooms: Basement, Bedroom Entry Level, Bonus Room, Dining Area, Dining Room/Separate, Family Room, Formal Entry, Great Room, Media/Music, Storage Room, Workshop, Utility Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Entry, Foyer, Galley Kitchen, Jack & Jill, Laundry, Master Bathroom, Walk-In Pantry
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 21x17
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 13x13
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 16x15
- Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 13x10
Interior Dimensions
- Bedroom 5 Dimensions: 13x13
- Dining Room Dimensions: 14x13
- Family Room Dimensions: 14x13
- Kitchen Dimensions: 12x8
- Living Room Dimensions: 20x15
Exterior Features
- Exterior: Stucco, Wood
- Roof: Composition, Membrane
- Fencing: Full
- Pool: N/K
- Patio: Awning/Porch Covered
- Square Footage: 3316
Property Information
Property and Assessments
- Total Stories: 2
- Entry Only: No
- Lot Size: 1+ to 2 AC
- Lot Size Source: Assessor Record
- Topography: Slope Gentle
- Site: Corner Lot
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
- Assessors Parcel Num: 669-390-20-00
Mobile/Manufactured
- Other Structures: Barn, Shed, Shop
Utilities
- Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Water: Meter on Property, Public
- Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected, Public Sewer
Multi Family Information
Building Details
- Heating: Natural Gas, Fireplace(s), See Remarks
Property History for 425 Shell Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 425 Shell Avenue
Taxable ValueLand$39,089Additions$93,682Total$132,771
Tax Record2023$2,088 ($174 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt3,316 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,316 SqFtLot Size60,112 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978ZoningR-1:SINGLE FACountySAN DIEGOAPN669-390-20-00
Schools near 425 Shell Avenue
This home is within National Elementary School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 6 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 9 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Charter - | K to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ira Harbison School PublicK to 6 | ||
Granger Junior High School Public7 to 9 | ||
Sweetwater High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Integrity Charter School CharterK to 8 |
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Listing Courtesy of San Diego Castles Realty, Gustavo X Lopez, DRE #01881283; San Diego Castles Realty, Jenni N Lopez, DRE #01981937
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