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538 J Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910 Property Information

538 J Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 538 J Street, Chula Vista
Zip code 91910
County San Diego
Neighborhood Central Chula Vista

Sales & Tax Overview for 538 J Street, Chula Vista

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Sale date 11/10/1994
Sale price $138,000
Arm's length
Property tax $4,716

Lot & Building Information for 538 J Street, Chula Vista

Building sqft 1,828
Building class Single Family Residence (11)
Acreage 0.16
Units 1
Year built 1948
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 3
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R1)

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About 538 J Street, Chula Vista

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 538 J Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910?

538 J Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910 was built in 1948 and has a total of 1,828 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 538 J Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $397,161, the tax amount paid for 538 J Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910 is $4,716.

When was 538 J Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910 last sold and what was the last sale price?

538 J Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910 was last sold in 11/10/1994 for $138,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 538 J Street, Chula Vista

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/10/1994 $138,000

Title Documents for 538 J Street, Chula Vista

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Document
11/10/1994 Deed
           
           
           
           
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Property Taxes for 538 J Street, Chula Vista

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $4,716
Market value $397,161

Assessment History for 538 J Street, Chula Vista

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 538 J Street, Chula Vista, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $397,161 1.1875 $4,716 +3.64%
2024-2025 $389,374 1.1687 $4,551 +1.35%
2023-2024 $381,740 1.1762 $4,490 +2.96%
2022-2023 $374,256 1.1652 $4,361 +2.38%
2021-2022 $366,919 1.16094 $4,260 +1.42%

Permits for 538 J Street, Chula Vista

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Chula Vista residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$792,500
5.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$470
0% YoY
San Diego County Median Sale Price
$865,000
-1.1% YoY

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Chula Vista Learning Community Charter School 7 Charter K-12 1,427 0.24
Southwestern Christian School NR Private K 126 0.50
Mueller Charter (Robert L.) School 7 Charter K-12 1,606 0.55
Chula Vista Christian Elementary School NR Private K-7 0 0.65
Rice (Lilian J.) Elementary School 5 Public K-6 557 0.66

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Chula Vista Learning Community Charter School 7 Charter K-12 1,427 0.24
Mueller Charter (Robert L.) School 7 Charter K-12 1,606 0.55
National University Virtual High School NR Private 6-12 517 0.63
Chula Vista Christian Elementary School NR Private K-7 0 0.65
Chula Vista Middle School 4 Public 7-8 638 0.68

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Chula Vista Learning Community Charter School 7 Charter K-12 1,427 0.24
Chula Vista Senior High School 5 Public 9-12 2,053 0.39
Mueller Charter (Robert L.) School 7 Charter K-12 1,606 0.55
National University Virtual High School NR Private 6-12 517 0.63
National University Virtual High School NR Private 9-12 0 0.64

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Neighbors for 538 J Street, Chula Vista

Here are the neighbors for 538 J Street, Chula Vista.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
526 J St, Chula Vista 1,950
525 James St, Chula Vista 1,979 05/03/2025
753 Ash Ave, Chula Vista 1,456 08/10/2009 $225,000
519 James St, Chula Vista 1,602
532 J St, Chula Vista 748 04/02/2007
735 Ash Ave, Chula Vista 1,824 09/28/2010 $286,000
747 Ash Ave, Chula Vista 1,400 05/16/2016 $429,000
521 James St, Chula Vista 2,129 08/14/1998 $179,000
552 J St, Chula Vista 962
518 J St, Chula Vista 1,639 10/31/1991 $184,500
537 James St, Chula Vista 1,620 08/10/2018 $565,000
520 J St, Chula Vista 2,297
761 Ash Ave, Chula Vista 1,168 05/09/2013 $325,000
516 J St, Chula Vista 1,602 07/01/1993
564 J St, Chula Vista 31,340 07/12/2018
731 Ash Ave, Chula Vista 1,456 06/05/2014 $380,000
701 Broadway, Chula Vista 01/12/2007
743 Ash Ave, Chula Vista 1,232 11/09/2023
556 J St, Chula Vista 1,700 08/30/2006
517 James St, Chula Vista 1,639 11/18/2016 $466,000

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