1438 Max Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91911
OFF MARKET
Listed by Minnie Rzeslawski, RE/MAX City Real Estate . Bought with eXp Realty of California, Inc.

$706,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,042 sqft

1438 Max Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91911

Southwest
Est. Refi. Payment $4,601/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 16, 2025 for $712,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$707K
Since last month
Decreased$8K (-1.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$6K (-0.8%)
Since last sale
Decreased$6K (-0.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +85% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$707K
August 2026$715K
July 2026$714K
June 2026$720K
May 2026$697K
April 2026$704K
March 2026$711K
February 2026$709K
January 2026$721K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1438 Eckman Ave, Chula Vista, CA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$800,000
12/15/25
3
2
1,104
1457 Max Ave, Chula Vista, CA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$826,000
07/13/26
4
3
1,042
96 E Palomar St, Chula Vista, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$750,000
02/06/26
3
1.5
1,040
1360 Monterey Ct, Chula Vista, CA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$729,000
06/26/26
3
1.5
1,172
122 E Palomar St, Chula Vista, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$780,000
07/10/26
3
2
1,203
161 E Palomar St, Chula Vista, CA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$799,000
05/22/26
3
1.5
1,040
24 E Palomar St, Chula Vista, CA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$805,000
09/18/26
3
2
1,000
41 E Palomar St, Chula Vista, CA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$805,000
05/06/26
3
2
1,274
152 E Orlando St, Chula Vista, CA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$820,000
02/02/26
3
2
1,400
1441 Nacion Ave, Chula Vista, CA
0.54
Single-Family Home
$892,000
05/20/26
3
2
1,314

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1457 Max Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91911
0.05
$826,000
4
3
1,042
Recently Sold
1438 Eckman Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91911
0.05
$800,000
3
2
1,104
Recently Sold
165 E Rienstra St, Chula Vista, CA 91911
0.10
$765,400
3
1.5
1,042
Off Market
162 E Quintard St, Chula Vista, CA 91911
0.10
$818,500
3
1.5
1,284
Off Market
1476 Judson Way, Chula Vista, CA 91911
0.13
$794,600
3
2
1,182
Off Market
1394 Judson Way, Chula Vista, CA 91911
0.14
$820,000
3
2
1,040
Recently Sold
1397 Eckman Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91911
0.15
$1,005,300
4
2.5
1,965
Off Market
81 E Rivera Place, Chula Vista, CA 91911
0.18
$853,200
4
2
1,684
Off Market
178 Rivera Ct, Chula Vista, CA 91911
0.17
$955,700
4
2
1,878
Off Market
174 Rivera Ct, Chula Vista, CA 91911
0.17
$721,800
3
2
1,042
Off Market
805 Mateo St #3, Chula Vista, CA 91911
0.19
-
3
2
1,507
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1438 Max Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1963
1,042 sqft
$678/sqft
Garage

About this House

What's unique:Spacious one-car garageLarge private backyardFresh interior paintBright and functional layoutCovered patio
REDUCED! Welcome to 1438 Max Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91910. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,042 square feet of comfortable living space and is perfect for first-time homeowners! Featuring fresh interior paint throughout, this move-in-ready residence combines classic appeal with modern touches. Enjoy a bright and functional layout, along with a spacious one-car garage for added convenience. Step outside to a large private backyard—ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing on the covered patio. Located in a desirable Chula Vista neighborhood. Close to Loma Verde Elementary, Castle Park Middle and Castle Park High School. This home offers easy access to schools, parks, shopping, and freeways. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to own a lovely home with room to grow!
1438 Max Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91911 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,042 sqft single-family home in Southwest, built in 1963. It last sold for $712,500 on May 16, 2025 (2% below the $725,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $706,600, with a rent estimate of $3,522/month.

Home Details for 1438 Max Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Dining Room, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1042 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, Range HoodLaundry: Inside,Laundry RoomRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: TileCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: 1Floors: Tile
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Open, PatioFencing: PartialNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Door-Single,Driveway,Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1963
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: Repairs Cosmetic, TurnkeyParcel Number: 6203103300

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $725,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue May 06 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chula Vista
School Information
High School District: Sweetwater Union

Community

Community Features: SidewalksNot Senior CommunityUnits in Building: 1

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10400 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Trust

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: PTP2502656Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: minnier@remax.netUniversal Property Id: US-06073-N-6203103300-R-N

Additional Information

Sidewalks

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 16, 2025
Source: CRMLS #PTP2502656
Sold
$712,500
May 14, 2025
Source: CRMLS #PTP2502656
Pending
$725,000
May 8, 2025
Source: CRMLS #PTP2502656
Contingent
$725,000
Apr 30, 2025
Source: CRMLS #PTP2502656
PriceChange
$725,000
Price decreased by 4%
Apr 16, 2025
Source: CRMLS #PTP2502656
Listed For Sale
$755,000

Market trends in Chula Vista

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$828K
$5.42KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
Price per sq ft
$475
$4MoM
Available listings
409
9MoM

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Southwest
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What Locals Say about Southwest

At least 328 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 55 % Say parking is easy

  • 51 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 44 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 32 % Say there's wildlife

  • 20 % Say there are community events

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    "Movies at the park on fall and community events "
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  • Srmzxr4dh9
    "Very pet friendly, walkable neighborhood and lots of access to parks and green areas for dogs. "
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  • Melissa Arlene Camacho
    "There are a few events on 3rd ave. The most popular ones are the farmers market and starlight parade in December "
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  • Aletse_nagrom
    "Christmas Events at 3rd Ave in downtown Chula Vista, everything is nice and clean. The neighborhood is wonderful "
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  • Trulia User
    "I love the community feeling. Friendly to dog walkers. Quick commute close to parks recreation grocery coffee shops"
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  • Trulia User
    "I've lived here in the area for the past 5 years, and see no harm in living is the Southwest area. It has entertainment, restaurants, and shopping within 30 min from one another. Five minutes away from I-5, 10 to 20 minutes away from freeway 54 and I-805."
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  • Trulia User
    "Walking distance from restaurant, and shopping. Less than 5 minutes away from the I-5 and less than 30 minutes away from I-805 freeways."
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  • Trulia User
    "The fact that it is close to shopping, public transit, and freeway if needed is a plus, also it is within driving distance to the nearest medical facility."
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  • Trulia User
    "you see people walking there dogs and see allt of kids playing outside. you can walk to the store . You can have friendly neighbors "
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  • Trulia User
    "Family friendly and safe. Schools are also very good and we enjoy the activities our association offers. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Quite, yet it can be super busy at times. Other than that it's an okay neighbor. It's close to a lot of shopping, and restaurants."
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  • Trulia User
    "Shopping is close, and if necessary, I can walk to the bus stop and catch the bus. After 8:30 the neighborhood starts to settle down."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are a lot of long time home owners who look out for one another. There are a lot of grocery stores, and being box stores, such as Costco, WalMart, Target nearby. There are a lot of restaurants like apple bee's, Mexican taco shops, and fast food. Everything is within walking distance. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Not safe for walks or runs or to walk your dogs a lot of druggies and bad people but the homes are nice inside "
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  • Maruarmour
    "I think its important to know your soroundings an to live in a safe area. I like to go for walks with my kids an dog"
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  • Maverick.concepcion
    "Just getting over populated, freeways and streets are packed. Bums come from time to time but 3rd Avenue in Chula Vista is dope"
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  • Krecillas
    "Living here just for the las 12 years of my life... And will never want to leave my child’s neighborhood."
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  • Jcryerson1
    "It’s a relatively safe neighbor, but not many families with children. Neighbors keep to themselves, with a few that occasionally say hi or wave"
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  • Richard L.
    "There are some good people here. The neighbor is convenient for shoppers. All within walking distance. "
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  • Brenda S.
    "It is safe and very Quiet, This is Senior Park and they allow 18 children as well. This park is near Coronado Military Base which is great for Retired Military who like to shop at the commisory for groceries, etc. They allow pets as well."
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  • Christine C.
    "We have block parties rarely, kid birthday parties at the community pool and close parks hold many movies in the park."
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  • Bruce H.
    "Presently live in old Chula Vista for the past 2 yrs and Lived in Eastlake for 6 yrs about 20 yrs ago. I feel safe where I'm at for the most part but, felt safer in Eastlake. Chula Vista overall has a somewhat negative reputation but that's not even close to the truth. It's a safe friendly neighborhood/City."
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  • digitalMOZ
    "Chula Vista resident for two years and feel it's safe but full of mentally handicapped and older residents.if you can deal with that then it's cool."
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  • Bruce H.
    "I have no children and have no idea how the schools rank in scholastic achievement. It’s my guess that the high Asian and Hispanic population brings that score above average. I see kids playing only occasionally"
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  • Luar O.
    "it isn't its ugly and not safe a bunch of drug addicts people and abandoned cars every where trash and loud music."
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  • Jessica O.
    "lived in southwest over 20 years and it's a very nice area depending where you live . we need more pet friendly areas due to us have 2 service dogs that help us and we love them and love that some rental areas allow pets "
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  • JPE
    "The area is decent for walking with good footpaths and also good sidewalks. The area is safe because the neighborhood is fairly quiet."
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  • Richard L.
    "It's a nice place to live, close to the freeway, trolley, shopping, and school. What more can be asked?"
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  • Victor
    "If Is there near to schools,bus stop,sings for streets, library,church, Farmacy’s, Doctors,Hospitals,Police Depart,Malls, Post Office ,Freeways Mexican Restaurant,Filipino food,American food etc etc "
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  • Haileymydear
    "There are a lot of parks nearly on each block. It might not be good to walk them on a hot day because not a lot of streets have shade coverage to make the sidewalk cooler. "
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  • Joel J.
    "the neighbors are very friendly, and almost every house has a beautiful garden outside of their house. The houses are very beautiful, "
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  • Richard L.
    "Best schools in the area. Safe and secure neighborhood for a child/children. Closest medical facilities. "
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  • Unspecified
    "There are plenty of dogs, hogs, and peacock's that walk around in my neighborhood but I don't own any animals. "
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Frequently asked questions about 1438 Max Ave

  • What is 1438 Max Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1438 Max Ave in Chula Vista, CA is $706,600.
  • What is the price history for 1438 Max Ave?
    1438 Max Ave in Chula Vista, CA last sold for $712,500 in May 2025.
  • Is Chula Vista a buyer's or seller's market?
    Chula Vista is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Chula Vista?
    The median sale price in Chula Vista is $828K. That is up $5.42K from the prior month.
  • Does 1438 Max Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1438 Max Ave in Chula Vista, CA has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 1438 Max Ave?
    The lot at 1438 Max Ave in Chula Vista, CA is about 0.24 acres (10,400 sq ft).

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