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$3,990,000

Sale Pending
3928 La Cresta Way, Bonita, CA 91902
5 Beds
7 Baths
5,232 Square Feet
2.10 Acres Lot
Built in 1930
Sale Pending
Units n/a
Checked: 2 hours ago
Updated: Oct 29, 2025 at 10:08AM

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$13,362
Cap Rate
1.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-17.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.29
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-12.9%

Property Description


2.10 Acres Lot
Built in 1930
Sale Pending
Units n/a

THE JEWEL OF THE SOUTH BAY WITH FOREVER VIEWS. Welcome to one of the most exquisite colonial haciendas in San Diego—an extraordinary estate where history, craftsmanship, and elegance converge. Nestled in the serene hills of Bonita California, this Spanish Colonial masterpiece is a living tribute to timeless design and sophisticated living. From the moment you pass through the gates, you will be welcomed by the resort-style luxury of this breathtaking residence. This architectural beauty was designed and built in 1930 by Albert Treganza—celebrated for his work on iconic San Diego landmarks such as Balboa Park’s Spanish Village, the First National Bank, and San Diego’s historic Downtown Police Headquarters—all which are now treasured historic sites. Originally commissioned by Mr. Albert Wheeler the home was built with extraordinary attention to detail and durability. Constructed using old-growth timber, hand-plastered walls, and artisanal finishes, it retains original elements including a BELL CO. Intercom and phone system. The result is a home that exudes character, strength, and heritage. Unrivaled Privacy & Panoramic Views. Located on the top of your own private hill with endless opportunities. Enjoy complete privacy and breathtaking 360° panoramic views of Bonita and its gorgeous sunrises and sunsets - all just 20 minutes to beaches, downtown, and U.S.-Mexico Border. Two golf courses nearby. This is more than a home- it's a legacy. A rare opportunity to own a piece of San Diego's architectural history and write the next chapter of a Timeless Estate. Features include Elegant & Expansive Living, 5,807 Sq Ft | Single-Level Design, 6 Bedrooms | 5.5 Luxuriously Updated Bathrooms, Primary suite with dual bathrooms and walk-in closets, detached guest suite with private bath—ideal for in-laws, guests, or a home office, Interior courtyard—perfect for alfresco dining and tranquil mornings, 2.1-Acre Horse-Zoned Lot | 91,476 Sq Ft, Abundant parking for guests or a car collection, Luxury Amenities & Outdoor Living. Resort-style pool & spa for the ultimate relaxation, Professional-grade pickleball court, Lush, manicured gardens—perfect for entertaining, Advanced security system for peace of mind, Eco-Conscious & Energy Independent, 42 High-Efficiency Solar Panels, 2 Tesla Powerwall Batteries for sustainable, uninterrupted energy.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Details: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 10

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 6
  • # of Baths (Total): 7.0

Interior Features

  • # of Stories: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Pool Community: Yes

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 5942910900
  • Lot Size: 91476 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1930

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: San Diego

Listing Details


Listed by:
Betty Lombrozo
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(619) 708-9000

Source:
San Diego MLS
MLS#: 250027842
San Diego MLS

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$13,362
Cap Rate
1.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-17.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.29
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-12.9%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$3,990,000
Amount financed:
-$3,192,000
Down payment:
$798,000
Closing costs:
$119,700
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$917,700
Square feet:
5,232
Cost per square foot:
$763
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.53

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$3,192,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$18,882
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$560
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$19,442

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$8,000 $96,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$480 -$5,760
Operating income:
$7,520 $90,240

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$560-$6,720
Property management: (8%)
8%-$640-$7,680
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$400-$4,800
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$400-$4,800
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (25%)
25%-$2,000-$24,000

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$5,520 $66,240
Mortgage payments:
-$18,882 -$226,584
Cash flow:
-$13,362 -$160,344