Incredible opportunity to own a 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom midcentury home designed by renowned architect Cliff May. Located on a quiet street with peaceful ocean breezes, this property offers a large, useable 13,800 sq ft lot —ideal for entertaining or expansion. Tons of space in the front yard, side yards, and backyard for outdoor living spaces and storage. With a little vision and care, this home can truly shine again. Enjoy expansive views, an inviting layout, and unbeatable convenience — just minutes to grocery stores and only 15 minutes to the beach. Priced well below comps, this is a rare chance for investors or homebuyers to secure a home with architectural pedigree and tons of potential.
Sold for $700,000
$700,000
252 Santa Clara Dr, Vista, CA 92083
4beds
1,755sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.32 Acres Lot
$709,200 Zestimate®
$399/sqft
$5,011 Estimated rent
Home value
$709,200
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Peaceful ocean breezesExpansive viewsInviting layoutQuiet street
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Listed by:
Alyssa A Roulund DRE #01952356 949-257-8872,
HomeSmart Realty West
Bought with:
Victoria Becker, DRE #02053001
Big Block Realty
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250035322
Originating MLS: SDMLS
Originating MLS: SDMLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- N/K
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Free Standing Range, Counter Top, Gas Cooking
- Laundry: Other/Remarks
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: FP in Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,755
- Total interior livable area: 1,755 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: None Known
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Pool features: N/K
- Fencing: Partial,Chain Link,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1631710300
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Modern,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Vinyl
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Vista
Location
- Region: Vista
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $399/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $67,404
- Annual tax amount: $1,485
- Date on market: 8/4/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/23/2025 | Sold | $700,000-12.4%$399/sqft |
Source:  SDMLS #250035322 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2025 | Pending sale | $799,000$455/sqft |
Source: SDMLS #250035322 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $799,000+203.2%$455/sqft |
Source: SDMLS #250035322 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2012 | Sold | $263,500$150/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,485 +2.9% | $67,404 +2% |
| 2024 | $1,443 +1.3% | $66,083 +2% |
| 2023 | $1,425 +0.3% | $64,788 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,421 +2.1% | $63,518 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,391 +1.2% | $62,274 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,374 +131.7% | $61,637 +2% |
| 2019 | $593 -55.3% | $60,429 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,327 +1% | $59,245 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,314 +2.3% | $58,085 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,284 +1% | $56,947 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,271 +2.1% | $56,093 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,245 | $54,995 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $54,748 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $53,676 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $52,624 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $52,231 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $52,356 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $51,330 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $50,324 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $49,338 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $48,371 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $47,423 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $46,555 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $45,643 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $44,749 |
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Neighborhood: 92083
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Grapevine Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Madison Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 6/10Rancho Buena Vista High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
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