12872 Circulo Dardo, San Diego, California 92128, San Diego, 92128 - 2 bed, 2 bath

12872 Circulo Dardo, San Diego, California 92128 home-pic-0
PENDING$889,000
12872 Circulo Dardo, San Diego, California 92128
2Beds
2Baths
1,286Sqft
133,671Lot
Year Built
1979
Close
-
List price
$889K
Original List price
$889K
Price/Sqft
$691
HOA
$370
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
250044083SD
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Excellent View: Park/Greenbelt, Neighborhood, Panoramic
Patio
ViewPark/Greenbelt, Neighborhood, Panoramic

About this home

We found 3 Cons,7 Pros. Rank: price - $889.0K(14th), sqft - 1286(7th), beds - 2(25th), baths - 2(50th).

Welcome to Mirador, a premier neighborhood within the desirable 55+ community of Oaks North. This elegantly updated detached home boasts 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The open floorplan is flooded with natural light and opens to an abundance of outdoor spaces including private courtyards as well as the inviting backyard which overlooks a peaceful, panoramic view to the north. The perfect amount of outdoor space features mature rose bushes, raised garden beds, and low maintenance turf. Solar panels for energy savings, too! All there is left to do is kick back, relax, and enjoy all the amenities of this community! Oaks North offers resort-style living for our mature San Diego residents and an active, social lifestyle. The Oaks North Community Center features a fitness room, billiards, meeting and card rooms, as well as studios for various arts, crafts, woodworking, and ceramics. Whether you're looking for the quiet solitude of the library, a lively game of mahjong, or the vigorous action on the pickle ball and/or tennis courts, this community center has something to offer everyone! Golf enthusiasts will love the 27-hole Oaks North Golf Course with driving range, chipping area and putting green. And let's not overlook the beautiful grounds of nearby Bernardo Winery. This truly is paradise.

Nearby schools

9/10
Chaparral Elementary School
Public,K-51.0mi
9/10
Painted Rock Elementary School
Public,K-51.6mi
8/10
Westwood Elementary School
Public,K-52.1mi
7/10
Turtleback Elementary School
Public,K-53.1mi
7/10
L. R. Green Elementary School
Public,K-53.4mi
8/10
Monterey Ridge Elementary School
Public,K-53.5mi
8/10
Highland Ranch Elementary School
Public,K-53.9mi
7/10
Bernardo Elementary School
Public,K-54.0mi
9/10
Rolling Hills Elementary School
Public,K-54.1mi
9/10
Stone Ranch Elementary School
Public,K-54.4mi
9/10
Del Sur Elementary School
Public,K-55.3mi
7/10
Pomerado Elementary School
Public,K-55.5mi
8/10
Solana Santa Fe Elementary School
Public,K-68.6mi
8/10
Bernardo Heights Middle School
Public,6-83.1mi
5/10
Bear Valley Middle School
Public,6-83.2mi
7/10
Twin Peaks Middle School
Public,6-84.2mi
8/10
Oak Valley Middle School
Public,6-84.3mi
6/10
San Pasqual Union Elementary School
Public,K-85.6mi
7/10
Black Mountain Middle School
Public,6-86.5mi
7/10
Quantum Academy
Public,4-87.4mi
6/10
San Pasqual High School
Public,9-122.8mi
9/10
Rancho Bernardo High School
Public,9-123.2mi
8/10
Poway High School
Public,9-123.3mi
10/10
Del Norte High School
Public,9-124.4mi
9/10
Mt. Carmel High School
Public,9-126.4mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
11/14/25
Listing
$889,000
03/11/19
Sold
$520,000
03/13/13
Sold
$340,000
04/02/04
Sold
$375,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1979, this property has undergone an extensive and elegant renovation, bringing it to a virtually new condition. The kitchen features modern white shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, light countertops, and a subway tile backsplash, all appearing recently installed. Both bathrooms are fully updated with contemporary vanities, fixtures, and modern tile work. Throughout the home, there is consistent, modern wood-look flooring, recessed lighting, and updated light fixtures. The addition of solar panels further indicates recent, high-quality upgrades. The property is move-in ready with no visible deferred maintenance and meets current quality standards.
Pros & Cons

Pros

High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 133671, living area = 1286.
Great Schools: Elementary School: Stone Ranch Elementary School (9/10). High School: Del Norte High School (10/10).
Premier 55+ Community & Amenities: Located in Mirador, a premier neighborhood within the desirable Oaks North 55+ community, offering resort-style living, an active social lifestyle, extensive community center amenities (fitness, billiards, arts, crafts, woodworking, ceramics, library, mahjong, pickleball, tennis), and access to a 27-hole golf course.
Panoramic Views & Thoughtful Outdoor Spaces: Boasts a peaceful, panoramic view to the north and well-designed outdoor spaces including private courtyards and a backyard with mature rose bushes, raised garden beds, and low maintenance turf.
Elegantly Updated Interior & Open Floorplan: The home is elegantly updated with an open floorplan that is flooded with natural light, providing a modern and inviting living environment.
Energy Efficiency with Solar Panels: Equipped with solar panels, offering significant energy savings and contributing to a lower environmental footprint.
Desirable Rancho Bernardo Location: Situated in a highly sought-after area of San Diego, known for its quality of life and convenient access to local attractions like Bernardo Winery.

Cons

Age of Property: Built in 1979, the home is over 40 years old. While updated, potential buyers may have concerns about the age of underlying systems (e.g., plumbing, electrical, roof, HVAC) that may not have been fully replaced.
55+ Community Restriction: The property's location within a 55+ community significantly narrows the potential buyer demographic, which could impact market demand and resale liquidity.
Monthly Association Fees: The $370.0 monthly association fee adds a recurring cost to homeownership, which may be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.

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