17523 Plaza Marlena, San Diego, California 92128, San Diego, 92128 - 3 bed, 2 bath

17523 Plaza Marlena, San Diego, California 92128 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,025,000$1,714/sqft
Est. Value: $1,061,435
3%
BelowEstimate
17523 Plaza Marlena, San Diego, California 92128
3Beds
2Baths
1,714Sqft
5,300Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($1,061,435.275) is $36,435.275 (3%) higher than the list price ($1,025,000). This property may be underpriced.

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:
Property Age: Built in 1974, while updated, the underlying structure and some systems may still be original or older, potentially requiring future maintenance or upgrades beyond the cosmetic.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$1.02M vs avg $1.16M ($-130,000)33%
Size:1,714 sqft vs avg 1,777 sqft41%
Price/sqft:$598 vs avg $63035%

More Insights

Built in 1974 (52 years old).
Condition: Built in 1974, this home has undergone significant updates, including a modern kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The primary bathroom features a contemporary vanity and tiled shower. Bamboo flooring in living areas and well-maintained carpets in bedrooms contribute to a move-in ready condition. Dual-pane windows enhance efficiency. While the secondary bathroom shows some older elements and there's no central AC, the overall meticulous maintenance and extensive renovations place it firmly in the 'Good' category, requiring no immediate major renovations.
Year Built
1974
Close
-
List price
$1.02M
Original List price
$1.02M
Price/Sqft
$598
HOA
$595
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
2600822SD
Home ConditionGood
Features
Good View:
Patio
View-

About this home

Meticulously maintained, updated single-story 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Oaks North community. The upgraded interior features bamboo flooring, vaulted ceilings, custom kitchen cabinetry and countertops, and a versatile den/great room with a cozy nook. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living room, formal dining area, elegant kitchen, and den—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Dual-pane windows and sliding doors fill the home with abundant natural light while enhancing comfort and efficiency. The spacious primary bedroom offers generous closet space and easily accommodates a king-size bed, with great natural light and views out to back patio area and lovely mature landscaping. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Enjoy serene patio views from the principal living areas. Short walk to the highly regarded Bernardo Winery, nearby shops, and the weekly farmers market. Residents enjoy access to the Oaks North Community Center, offering a swimming pool, tennis, pickleball, and more, all included in the low annual HOA fee of $595.

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Silvana Freestone
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

9/10
Chaparral Elementary School
Public,K-50.6mi
9/10
Painted Rock Elementary School
Public,K-51.2mi
8/10
Westwood Elementary School
Public,K-52.1mi
7/10
Turtleback Elementary School
Public,K-52.9mi
8/10
Monterey Ridge Elementary School
Public,K-53.4mi
8/10
Highland Ranch Elementary School
Public,K-53.5mi
7/10
L. R. Green Elementary School
Public,K-53.8mi
9/10
Rolling Hills Elementary School
Public,K-53.8mi
9/10
Stone Ranch Elementary School
Public,K-54.2mi
7/10
Bernardo Elementary School
Public,K-54.4mi
7/10
Pomerado Elementary School
Public,K-55.1mi
9/10
Del Sur Elementary School
Public,K-55.3mi
8/10
Solana Santa Fe Elementary School
Public,K-68.6mi
8/10
Bernardo Heights Middle School
Public,6-82.7mi
5/10
Bear Valley Middle School
Public,6-83.6mi
7/10
Twin Peaks Middle School
Public,6-83.8mi
8/10
Oak Valley Middle School
Public,6-84.1mi
6/10
San Pasqual Union Elementary School
Public,K-86.0mi
7/10
Black Mountain Middle School
Public,6-86.2mi
7/10
Quantum Academy
Public,4-87.8mi
9/10
Rancho Bernardo High School
Public,9-122.8mi
8/10
Poway High School
Public,9-122.9mi
6/10
San Pasqual High School
Public,9-123.2mi
10/10
Del Norte High School
Public,9-124.3mi
9/10
Mt. Carmel High School
Public,9-126.1mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
06/15/09
Sold
$440,000
Condition Rating
Good

Built in 1974, this home has undergone significant updates, including a modern kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The primary bathroom features a contemporary vanity and tiled shower. Bamboo flooring in living areas and well-maintained carpets in bedrooms contribute to a move-in ready condition. Dual-pane windows enhance efficiency. While the secondary bathroom shows some older elements and there's no central AC, the overall meticulous maintenance and extensive renovations place it firmly in the 'Good' category, requiring no immediate major renovations.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Great Schools: Elementary School: Stone Ranch Elementary School (9/10). High School: Del Norte High School (10/10).
Desirable Location & Community: Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Oaks North community, offering walking distance to Bernardo Winery, local shops, and the weekly farmers market.
Extensive Updates & Meticulous Maintenance: The home boasts a meticulously maintained and updated interior, featuring bamboo flooring, vaulted ceilings, custom kitchen cabinetry and countertops, and dual-pane windows/sliding doors.
Functional Single-Story Layout: An open floor plan seamlessly connects living spaces, including a versatile den/great room, and a spacious primary bedroom, catering to comfortable everyday living and entertaining.
Access to Premium Community Amenities: Residents benefit from a low annual HOA fee ($595) which includes access to the Oaks North Community Center, offering a swimming pool, tennis, and pickleball courts.
Enhanced Comfort & Natural Light: Dual-pane windows and sliding doors throughout the home ensure abundant natural light while contributing to improved energy efficiency and comfort.

Cons

Property Age: Built in 1974, while updated, the underlying structure and some systems may still be original or older, potentially requiring future maintenance or upgrades beyond the cosmetic.
Lack of Central Cooling System: The description highlights dual-pane windows for efficiency but does not mention a central air conditioning system, which could be a significant drawback during warmer San Diego months.
Modest Lot Size: With a lot size of 5300 sqft, the outdoor space is relatively compact for a single-family residence, potentially limiting extensive landscaping or large outdoor entertainment areas.
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