16205 Via Embeleso, San Diego, California 92128, San Diego, 92128 - 4 bed, 3 bath

16205 Via Embeleso, San Diego, California 92128 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,480,500
16205 Via Embeleso, San Diego, California 92128
4Beds
3Baths
2,457Sqft
10,157Lot
Year Built
1986
Close
-
List price
$1.48M
Original List price
$1.48M
Price/Sqft
$603
HOA
$98
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
250044320SD
Home ConditionFair
Features
Good View: Park/Greenbelt, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
Pool
Spa
Patio
ViewPark/Greenbelt, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods

About this home

Fairly Priced:The estimated price is in line with the list price. We found 3 Cons,7 Pros. Rank: price - $1.48M(82th), sqft - 2457(85th), beds - 4(71th), baths - 3(56th).

Welcome to this fantastic 10,000 square foot lot home with a pool in Rancho Bernardo, nestled in the lively Bernardo Heights community. Featuring 4-bedrooms, 3-bathrooms with separate living room with fireplace, family room and dining areas. On the first floor, a convenient bedroom and full bathroom make hosting guests a breeze. Step inside to find a bright and sunny space thanks to the home’s east and west sunshine. The vaulted ceilings create an open atmosphere, while the central A/C and heat ensure year-round comfort. In the backyard enjoy relaxing by the pool and soaking up the California sun. The expansive yard offers endless possibilities to grow and create your outdoor oasis. Don't miss the open exposure behind the home to take in the serene foothill views and park views every day. As a homeowner in the neighborhood, take advantage and access to the Bernardo Heights Community Center with amenities like an additional pools, basketball courts, tennis courts, fitness gym and much more. Located in the top-rated Poway Unified School District, this home is a rare find for crafting your dream space. Bernardo Heights offers homeowners a variety of amenities, including access to the Bernardo Heights Clubhouse with fitness facilities, pools, tennis and pickleball courts, and recreational areas like a playing field and children's play area at Lucido Park. Additionally, the prestigious Bernardo Heights Country Club provides further recreational options like golf, tennis, and social events.

Nearby schools

7/10
Turtleback Elementary School
Public,K-50.9mi
8/10
Highland Ranch Elementary School
Public,K-51.6mi
9/10
Rolling Hills Elementary School
Public,K-51.6mi
9/10
Chaparral Elementary School
Public,K-51.8mi
8/10
Westwood Elementary School
Public,K-51.9mi
9/10
Painted Rock Elementary School
Public,K-52.1mi
9/10
Stone Ranch Elementary School
Public,K-52.5mi
8/10
Monterey Ridge Elementary School
Public,K-52.5mi
7/10
Pomerado Elementary School
Public,K-53.3mi
9/10
Del Sur Elementary School
Public,K-54.0mi
7/10
Bernardo Elementary School
Public,K-55.5mi
7/10
L. R. Green Elementary School
Public,K-55.5mi
8/10
Solana Santa Fe Elementary School
Public,K-66.9mi
8/10
Bernardo Heights Middle School
Public,6-80.8mi
8/10
Oak Valley Middle School
Public,6-82.2mi
7/10
Twin Peaks Middle School
Public,6-83.2mi
7/10
Black Mountain Middle School
Public,6-84.1mi
5/10
Bear Valley Middle School
Public,6-85.4mi
6/10
San Pasqual Union Elementary School
Public,K-88.1mi
7/10
Quantum Academy
Public,4-89.7mi
9/10
Rancho Bernardo High School
Public,9-120.9mi
10/10
Del Norte High School
Public,9-122.9mi
8/10
Poway High School
Public,9-122.9mi
9/10
Mt. Carmel High School
Public,9-123.9mi
6/10
San Pasqual High School
Public,9-125.0mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
11/19/25
Listing
$1,480,500
02/02/98
Sold
$346,500
Condition Rating
Fair

The property, built in 1986, is well-maintained with fresh paint and clean flooring, but the kitchen and bathrooms are significantly dated. The kitchen features brown cabinets, older tile countertops/backsplash, and dated lighting. Bathrooms show similar dated vanities, fixtures, and lighting. While functional and move-in ready, it requires cosmetic updates to meet current aesthetic standards, aligning with the 'Fair' category's description of an aged but maintained home with outdated major components.
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 = 10157, living area = 2457.
Great Schools: Elementary School: Stone Ranch Elementary School (9/10). High School: Del Norte High School (10/10).
Exceptional Community Amenities: Homeowners gain access to extensive amenities at the Bernardo Heights Community Center, including multiple pools, basketball courts, tennis courts, and a fitness gym, enhancing lifestyle and recreational opportunities.
Top-Rated School District: Located within the highly acclaimed Poway Unified School District, offering access to top-rated schools, which is a significant draw for families.
Generous Lot Size & Private Pool: Features a fantastic 10,000 square foot lot with a private pool, providing ample outdoor space for relaxation, entertainment, and potential landscaping customization.
Desirable Location & Scenic Views: Nestled in the lively Bernardo Heights community of Rancho Bernardo, offering serene foothill and park views from the open exposure behind the home.
Functional Layout & Comfort Features: Includes a convenient first-floor bedroom and full bathroom, vaulted ceilings for an open atmosphere, and central A/C and heat for year-round comfort.

Cons

Age of Property: Built in 1986, the home is nearly 40 years old, which may suggest that some systems or finishes could be original or dated, potentially requiring future updates or maintenance.
Monthly Association Fees: The property is subject to a monthly association fee of $98, which adds to the recurring cost of homeownership.
Potential for Modernization: While well-maintained, the description implies potential for buyers to 'craft their dream space,' suggesting that interior aesthetics or key areas might benefit from modernization to align with current trends.

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