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Sold for $1,400,000
Listed by: Allison James Estates & Homes • Lisa Pahl • Contact: 760-519-7657
Bought with: Keller Williams Realty
Tax assessed value
$1,400,000
1061 Buena Vista Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008
2beds
922sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
0.26 Acres Lot
$1,660,800 Zestimate®
$1,518/sqft
$5,633 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,660,800
$1.49M - $1.86M
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Listed by:
Lisa Pahl DRE #01416424 lisapahl2@yahoo.com,
Allison James Estates & Homes
Bought with:
Ana Chavez, DRE #02149153
Keller Williams Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2402925
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen, Living Room
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 922 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Door-Single, Driveway, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front Door.
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1552511600
- Zoning: R-1 Single Family
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Suburban, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Carlsbad
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,518/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,400,000
- Annual tax amount: $15,192
- Date on market: 4/9/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/3/2026 | Listing removed | $6,900$7/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Listed for rent | $6,900+6.2%$7/sqft |
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| 7/27/2025 | Listing removed | $6,500$7/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Price change | $6,500-7.1%$7/sqft |
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| 6/14/2025 | Listed for rent | $7,000$8/sqft |
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| 8/19/2024 | Sold | $1,400,000+0%$1,518/sqft |
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| 6/24/2024 | Pending sale | $1,399,900$1,518/sqft |
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| 6/20/2024 | Contingent | $1,399,900$1,518/sqft |
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| 6/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,399,900$1,518/sqft |
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| 6/3/2024 | Pending sale | $1,399,900$1,518/sqft |
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| 5/24/2024 | Price change | $1,399,900-5.9%$1,518/sqft |
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| 4/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,488,000$1,614/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,192 +32.4% | $1,400,000 +30.7% |
| 2024 | $11,471 +1934.6% | $1,071,000 +2351.9% |
| 2023 | $564 +1.4% | $43,681 +2% |
| 2022 | $556 +0.6% | $42,825 +2% |
| 2021 | $552 +0.6% | $41,987 +1% |
| 2020 | $549 +22.4% | $41,557 +2% |
| 2019 | $449 -13.9% | $40,743 +2% |
| 2018 | $521 +1.6% | $39,945 +2% |
| 2017 | $513 +3.9% | $39,162 +2% |
| 2016 | $494 +0.3% | $38,395 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $493 +1.2% | $37,819 +2% |
| 2014 | $487 | $37,079 +0.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $36,913 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $36,190 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $35,482 +0.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $35,218 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $35,303 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $34,611 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $33,934 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $33,270 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $32,619 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $31,981 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $31,395 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $30,780 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $30,178 |
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Neighborhood: Village
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Buena Vista Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 9/10Carlsbad High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Carlsbad
Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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