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Sold for $762,000
  • Listed by: Coldwell Banker Realty • Peter Piccione • Contact: 760-753-5616
    Bought with: Abacus Properties Inc.
    $762,000

    451 Merlot Ave, San Marcos, CA 92069

    4beds
    1,744sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2003
    4,638 Square Feet Lot
    $849,800 Zestimate®
    $437/sqft
    $3,865 Estimated rent

    Home value

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    $807,000 - $892,000

    $3,865/mo

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    What's special

    Don’t miss out on this spacious 4-bedroom 2.5 bath home located in the Vineyard Hills neighborhood of San Marcos! Upstairs are 3 bedrooms which include the large primary bedroom that has two closets and a large bathroom attached with dual sinks, a separate glass enclosed shower, and a large tub. Upstairs also features a loft area with a large built-in desk and a second full bathroom with dual sinks. Downstairs has an open Living Room with 10 foot ceilings and a fireplace connecting to the Dining area. Large galley kitchen with tons of counter space & cabinets. A Bedroom with a walk in closet and half-bath also downstairs. Central Air Conditioning. Sunny backyard and patio great for enjoying your morning coffee and Sunday BBQ's. The garage has 10-foot ceilings as well, giving you lots of storage options. Residents of the Vineyard Hills community can enjoy the private neighborhood park, perfect for pets and outdoor activities, and only 2 minutes away from Mulberry Park consisting of grassy expanses and picnic tables. This home is located in the highly acclaimed San Marcos school district, and specifically zoned for Mission Hills High School, and only 10 minutes from Cal State San Marcos. Easy access to Twin Oaks Valley Rd for easy commutes.

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    Listed by:

    Peter Piccione DRE #02085924 760.421.6144,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Bought with:

    Victor Kung, DRE #01290374

    Abacus Properties Inc.

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: ND24000211MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Kitchen, Loft, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Primary Suite
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Separate Shower, Tile Counters
    Kitchen
    • Features: Tile Counters
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Disposal
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Bedroom on Main Level, Loft, Primary Suite
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,744 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: Front Door first floor
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Hills, Neighborhood
    Lot
    • Size: 4,638 Square Feet
    • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2187300200
    • Zoning: R1
    • Special conditions: Notice Of Default

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2003

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Curbs, Foothills, Hiking, Park, Suburban
    • Subdivision: San Marcos
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Playground
    • HOA fee: $180 monthly
    • HOA name: Vineyard Hills
    • HOA phone: 619-299-6899
    Location
    • Region: San Marcos

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $437/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $777,240
    • Annual tax amount: $9,633
    • Date on market: 1/11/2024
    • Cumulative days on market: 12 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Exclusions: palm tree chandelier

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/11/2024Listing removed--
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    4/29/2024Price change$3,950-5.7%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    3/29/2024Listed for rent$4,190$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    2/22/2024Sold$762,000-2.9%$437/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #ND24000211 Report a problem
    5/26/2023Listing removed--
    Source: HomeSmart Report a problem
    4/8/2023Price change$785,000-4.8%$450/sqft
    Source: HomeSmart #NDP2301397 Report a problem
    2/25/2023Listed for sale$825,000+98.8%$473/sqft
    Source: HomeSmart Report a problem
    1/14/2004Sold$415,000+25.8%$238/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/13/2003Sold$330,000$189/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,633 +36.8%$777,240 +34.4%
    2024$7,043 +2%$578,447 +2%
    2023$6,902 +1.7%$567,106 +2%
    2022$6,789 +1.9%$555,987 +2%
    2021$6,662 +1.1%$545,086 +1%
    2020$6,592 +12.2%$539,498 +2%
    2019$5,877 -6.8%$528,920 +2%
    2018$6,307 +5.5%$518,550 +5.8%
    2017$5,976 +12.4%$490,000 +14%
    2016$5,318 +0.2%$430,000
    2015$5,309 +2.7%$430,000 +2.4%
    2014$5,171 $420,000 +19.3%
    2013-- $352,000 +6.7%
    2012-- $330,000
    2011-- $330,000
    2010-- $330,000
    2009-- $330,000 -26.5%
    2008-- $449,205 +2%
    2007-- $440,398 +2%
    2006-- $431,764 +2%
    2005-- $423,299 +26.1%
    2004-- $335,778
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 92069

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