Country living, city close in the desirable Buena Creek area of Vista. ** Single level home on half an acre offers great potential for DIY enthusiasts. ** The lot is on two tiers. Upon entering the gated property from the lower tier, you are greeted by a regal King palm and open space that sparks the imagination for all the possibilities. ** Stroll down the stone walkaway and ascend to the upper tier via grand entry steps or from a custom built ramp. ** Love the idea of picking fresh fruit from your own garden? This property boasts a variety of fruit trees, including avocado, multiple types of citrus, fig, passionfruit, Macadamia nut and a grape vineyard. Raised vegetable gardens are ready for you to plant your next crop. A rose garden adds charm and beauty. ** This home features many energy efficient upgrades including rooftop solar, new HVAC, solar hot water heater, windows & sliding doors and Texcote® exterior coating. In addition, newer engineered wood flooring in several rooms. ** The spacious living room features a cozy brick fireplace. A focal point is the bay window, which offers a lovely view of the trees, garden and hillsides. ** The kitchen offers ample cabinets and granite countertops. With some TLC it can become an efficient culinary hub. ** The adjacent dining area is open to the kitchen and living room, making it an ideal space for entertaining. ** Primary bedroom features a romantic brick fireplace and cedar lined walk in closet. French doors open from the bedroom giving direct access to the patio, pool and spa. Ensuite bathroom includes a walk-in tub and beautiful stained glass window. ** Secondary bathroom highlight feature is a beautiful mosaic art piece on the wall. ** Breezeway area between living space and garage is a potential craft room, office or extra storage. ** In addition to its rural charm, this property is conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Vista, ensuring you have easy access to shopping, dining and entertainment.
Sold for $975,000
Listing Provided by: HomeSmart Realty West
Bought with: Mogul Real Estate
$975,000
691 Ora Avo Dr, Vista, CA 92084
3beds
2,408sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1982
0.51 Acres Lot
$1,200,000 Zestimate®
$405/sqft
$5,751 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,200,000
$1.13M - $1.28M
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Listing Provided by:
Bob Parry DRE #01360590 parrys4re@earthlink.net,
HomeSmart Realty West
Bought with:
Brandy Markakis, DRE #01737615
Mogul Real Estate
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2308641
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: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central, Electric, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Range Hood, Solar Hot Water, Trash Compactor, Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: See Remarks
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Screens, Stained Glass
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,408 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Asphalt, Concrete, Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, RV Potential, Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Stairs, Accessible Approach with Ramp, Accessible Doors
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Wood
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 0.51 Acres
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 1810416100
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1982
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Electricity - On Property, 220 Volts in Kitchen, 220 Volts in Laundry
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Rural
Location
- Region: Vista
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/30/2024 | Sold | $975,000-2%$405/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #NDP2308641 Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2024 | Pending sale | $995,000$413/sqft |
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| 1/1/2024 | Contingent | $995,000$413/sqft |
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| 11/10/2023 | Listed for sale | $995,000+73%$413/sqft |
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| 7/31/2013 | Sold | $575,000+8.5%$239/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2013 | Pending sale | $529,900$220/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Carlsbad #130027050 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2013 | Listed for sale | $529,900+41.3%$220/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Carlsbad #130027050 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2009 | Sold | $375,000+29.8%$156/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2009 | Sold | $289,000-51.8%$120/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2003 | Sold | $600,000+70.5%$249/sqft |
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| 3/19/1999 | Sold | $352,000+14.3%$146/sqft |
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| 8/28/1998 | Sold | $308,000$128/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,890 +47% | $994,499 +43.9% |
| 2024 | $8,086 -55.4% | $691,040 +2% |
| 2023 | $18,144 -9.4% | $677,491 -19% |
| 2022 | $20,019 +11.5% | $836,400 +28.4% |
| 2021 | $17,960 +0.4% | $651,185 +1% |
| 2020 | $17,890 +157.9% | $644,508 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,937 -60.2% | $631,872 +2% |
| 2018 | $17,432 +32% | $619,484 +2% |
| 2017 | $13,206 +1.2% | $607,338 +2% |
| 2016 | $13,050 +39.8% | $595,431 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $9,334 +51.6% | $586,488 +2% |
| 2014 | $6,158 | $575,000 +55.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $370,000 -4% |
| 2012 | -- | $385,377 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $377,822 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $375,000 -18.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $460,000 -29.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $649,457 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $636,724 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $624,240 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $612,000 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $600,000 +57.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $381,014 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $373,544 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $366,220 |
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Neighborhood: 92084
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- 5/10Monte Vista Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 3/10Madison Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.2 mi
- 6/10Rancho Buena Vista High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.9 mi
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