18638 Caminito Cantilena 272, San Diego, California 92128, San Diego, 92128 - 3 bed, 2 bath

18638 Caminito Cantilena 272
San Diego, California 92128
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 18638 Caminito Cantilena 272, San Diego, California 92128 is currently available with a list price of $679,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the San Diego Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
This 1993-built home is move-in ready and has been significantly updated. The kitchen and bathrooms feature modern granite countertops, updated wood cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The property benefits from a new HVAC system and recently replaced major appliances (fridge, washer, dryer, dishwasher). While the home is over 30 years old, the level of maintenance and the quality of the interior renovations exceed the 'fair' criteria, though it falls short of 'excellent' as it is not a brand-new construction or a total top-to-bottom renovation from the last 5 years.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: Stone Ranch Elementary School (9/10). High School: Del Norte High School (10/10).
- Top-Tier Education
The property is situated within the prestigious Poway Unified School District, offering access to highly-rated schools including Del Norte High (10/10) and Stone Ranch Elementary (9/10).
- Recent Capital Improvements
Significant value is added through a new HVAC system with 7 years of warranty remaining and a full suite of recently replaced appliances, including the refrigerator, washer, dryer, and dishwasher.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
- High Monthly HOA Fees
At $686 per month, the association dues represent a significant recurring carrying cost that may impact the debt-to-income ratio for some prospective buyers.
- Detached Parking Configuration
The single-car garage is detached from the unit, which offers less convenience for residents during inclement weather or when transporting groceries compared to an attached garage.
About 18638 Caminito Cantilena 272
***Upgraded Home with Resort-Style Amenities*** Welcome to this well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offering 1,225 sq ft of comfortable living in a secured gated community.This unit enjoys excellent natural sunlight and cross-ventilation throughout the year, creating a bright and airy living environment. Key Home Highlights * 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | 1,225 sq ft with 1 car detached garage. * Recently replaced with new appliances (Fridge,Washer, Dryer & Dishwasher) * New HVAC system (7 Years of Manf Warranty left) * Newly done custom closets * Spa-style soaking tub in primary bathroom * East-facing unit with abundant natural light & ventilation * Resort-Style Community Amenities * Pools with swim lanes & jacuzzi * Tennis, ping pong, pickleball & basketball courts * Fully equipped gym * Children’s park & dog park * Scenic pond with fountain (fish, turtles & ducks) * Two community pools / party halls * 24 hour guarded entrance Gated community with in Person Security - HOA Fee includes Water, Trash, Insurance, Common Area Maintenance, Roof Maintenance, Pest Control, Exterior Maintenance and Landscaping. This home is located in award winning Poway Unified School District with easy freeway access and just minutes from shopping, restaurants, wineries, hiking/biking trails and golf courses. This home combines luxury, comfort and convenience. Detached one car garage with storage space and plenty of nearby guest parking spaces available. Morada is a gated neighborhood with its own private pool (just few steps away) and comes with electric car chargers
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1993
- Lot Size
- -
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $686.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Diego Unified Schools
Westwood Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.5 mi
Chaparral Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 2.1 mi
Monterey Ridge Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 2.7 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 2.0 | 81% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,225 | 1,182.5 | 56% |
| Lot Size | - | - | 50% |
| Price | $679.0K | $616.4K | 62% |
| Price per sq ft | $554 | $549 | 53% |
| Built year | 1993 | 1986 | 66% |
| HOA | $686.0 | $492 | 89% |
| Days on market | 47 | 183 | 5% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 19, 2026
$679,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Nov 16, 2020
$515,000
Public Record
Sold
Aug 5, 2015
$375,000
Public Record
Sold
Jul 12, 2010
$287,000
Public Record








































