12015 Alta Carmel Ct 299, San Diego, California 92128, San Diego, 92128 - 1 bed, 1 bath

12015 Alta Carmel Ct 299, San Diego, California 92128 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$499,000
12015 Alta Carmel Ct 299, San Diego, California 92128
1Bed
1Bath
704Sqft
Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

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Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Great Schools: Elementary School: Stone Ranch Elementary School (9/10). High School: Del Norte High School (10/10).
Top Cons:
Limited Size & Configuration: The property is a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit spanning only 704 sqft, which may limit its appeal to a smaller demographic or those requiring more living space.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$499.0K vs avg $605.0K ($-106,000)20%
Size:704 sqft vs avg 1,132 sqft2%
Price/sqft:$709 vs avg $56198%

More Insights

Built in 2006 (19 years old).
Condition: Built in 2006, this condo falls within the 'Good' category's age range. It boasts extensive and recent upgrades, including a bathroom remodeled in 2022 with modern finishes, a newer central AC unit (last year), a brand-new water heater, newer recessed lighting, and dual-pane windows/doors. The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinets, and updated laminate flooring, though the granite countertops and main light fixture are not the most current style. Overall, the property is move-in ready with well-maintained systems and significant recent updates, ensuring minimal wear and tear.
Year Built
2006
Close
-
List price
$499K
Original List price
$520K
Price/Sqft
$709
HOA
$428
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
250038649SD
Home ConditionGood
Features
Good View:
Deck
Pool
Spa
View-

About this home

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded top-floor condo in the highly sought-after Poway Unified School District. This turnkey home is filled with natural light, has no neighbors above, and overlooks one of the serene pools in the community. Inside, you’ll find thoughtful updates throughout, including a newer central AC unit (installed last year), a brand-new water heater, newer recessed lighting, and a newer microwave. The spacious bathroom was remodeled in 2022 with a sleek modern tile shower, dual sinks, a stylish vanity, and enhanced plumbing to help prevent clogs. Additional recent upgrades include a newer shower pilot, a dual-pane balcony door for noise reduction & a dual-pane bedroom window complemented by plantation shutters. The balcony also features two sets of exterior blinds for added privacy and comfort, while a newer steel security door at the entry is perfect for letting in the breeze. One of the standout features is the full-sized in-unit laundry room that doubles as a pantry, a rare convenience in condo living. The community offers resort-style amenities, including two pools, a spa, gym, sauna, tennis/basketball court, and racquetball court. The location is truly unbeatable! Just steps from Rancho Bernardo High School and Rancho Carmel Village Shopping Center, and a short drive to Carmel Mountain Plaza, which boasts Costco, Trader Joe’s, Target, Sprouts, Home Depot, and countless other shops and dining options. Easy access to both the 15 and 56 freeways makes commuting a breeze. With its prime location, extensive upgrades, and highly desirable school district, this home is a rare find that combines comfort, convenience, and lifestyle.

Nearby schools

8/10
Highland Ranch Elementary School
Public,K-50.6mi
9/10
Rolling Hills Elementary School
Public,K-51.2mi
7/10
Turtleback Elementary School
Public,K-51.2mi
7/10
Pomerado Elementary School
Public,K-52.4mi
9/10
Chaparral Elementary School
Public,K-52.5mi
9/10
Painted Rock Elementary School
Public,K-52.6mi
9/10
Stone Ranch Elementary School
Public,K-52.6mi
8/10
Westwood Elementary School
Public,K-52.8mi
8/10
Monterey Ridge Elementary School
Public,K-53.2mi
9/10
Del Sur Elementary School
Public,K-54.3mi
7/10
Bernardo Elementary School
Public,K-56.5mi
7/10
L. R. Green Elementary School
Public,K-56.5mi
8/10
Solana Santa Fe Elementary School
Public,K-66.9mi
8/10
Bernardo Heights Middle School
Public,6-80.3mi
8/10
Oak Valley Middle School
Public,6-82.2mi
7/10
Twin Peaks Middle School
Public,6-82.8mi
7/10
Black Mountain Middle School
Public,6-83.5mi
5/10
Bear Valley Middle School
Public,6-86.4mi
6/10
San Pasqual Union Elementary School
Public,K-89.0mi
7/10
Quantum Academy
Public,4-810.7mi
9/10
Rancho Bernardo High School
Public,9-120.3mi
8/10
Poway High School
Public,9-122.9mi
10/10
Del Norte High School
Public,9-123.2mi
9/10
Mt. Carmel High School
Public,9-123.3mi
6/10
San Pasqual High School
Public,9-126.0mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
05/02/22
Sold
$530,000
08/13/19
Sold
$305,000
10/04/12
Sold
$168,000
01/15/10
Sold
$145,000
08/19/05
Sold
$270,000
Condition Rating
Good

Built in 2006, this condo falls within the 'Good' category's age range. It boasts extensive and recent upgrades, including a bathroom remodeled in 2022 with modern finishes, a newer central AC unit (last year), a brand-new water heater, newer recessed lighting, and dual-pane windows/doors. The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinets, and updated laminate flooring, though the granite countertops and main light fixture are not the most current style. Overall, the property is move-in ready with well-maintained systems and significant recent updates, ensuring minimal wear and tear.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Great Schools: Elementary School: Stone Ranch Elementary School (9/10). High School: Del Norte High School (10/10).
Extensive Recent Upgrades: The property boasts numerous recent upgrades including a newer central AC, brand-new water heater, remodeled bathroom (2022), dual-pane windows/doors, and modern lighting, offering a turnkey living experience.
Prime Location & Convenience: Situated steps from Rancho Bernardo High School and Rancho Carmel Village Shopping Center, with easy access to major freeways (I-15, SR-56) and a short drive to extensive retail and dining options.
Highly-Rated School District: Located within the desirable Poway Unified School District, known for its top-tier schools, which is a significant draw for families.
Resort-Style Community Amenities: Residents benefit from a wide array of community amenities including two pools, a spa, gym, sauna, tennis/basketball, and racquetball courts.
Top-Floor Privacy & Unique Features: As a top-floor unit, it offers no overhead neighbors, natural light, pool views, and includes a rare full-sized in-unit laundry room/pantry, enhanced sound insulation, and privacy blinds.

Cons

Limited Size & Configuration: The property is a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit spanning only 704 sqft, which may limit its appeal to a smaller demographic or those requiring more living space.
Monthly Association Fees: A monthly association fee of $428 adds a significant recurring cost to homeownership, which can impact affordability for some buyers.
Condominium Ownership: While offering amenities, condominium living inherently involves shared walls and common area regulations, which may not suit buyers seeking greater autonomy or a single-family home experience.

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