
Vista, California 92084
This expansive ocean-view estate represents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity with a List Price of $1,250,000—positioned well below the $1,506,089 Fair Market Value by 17%. This valuation gap offers $256,089 in Instant Equity for buyers. While the property maintains a Condition Score of 4 due to its original 1970s finishes, the 2.7-acre corner lot and panoramic ocean views provide immense forced appreciation potential. Featuring ADU potential, solar, and a flexible multi-level layout, this is a strategic value-add acquisition for Fix-and-Flip Investors or Owner-Occupants.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1970, the property is well-maintained and functional but shows significant signs of being outdated. The interior features extensive 1970s-style wood paneling, and the kitchen, while spacious, contains dated oak cabinetry and older appliances. While the flooring and fireplace have seen some updates, the overall aesthetic and infrastructure require modernization to meet current market standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 117612, living area = 3491.
Situated on a rare 2.7-acre corner parcel, the property offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, and surrounding mountains from multiple vantage points.
The home features a flexible lower level with separate access and a unique scullery/prep kitchen, making it ideal for multi-generational living, a home studio, or guest quarters.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 3491, other record living area = 2384. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
Built in 1970, the property is positioned as a 'reimagination' project, suggesting that significant cosmetic updates or modernization may be required to meet contemporary luxury standards.
The assigned public schools for this address currently hold relatively low ratings (3-4), which may be a deterrent for families prioritizing high-performing educational districts.
Set on an expansive 2.7-acre corner parcel, this unique ocean view property offers exceptional privacy and sweeping panoramic ocean and mountain views from multiple vantage points. With entry from both Camino Cantera and Mirador, the property provides rare flexibility, usable space, and a true sense of seclusion while remaining conveniently located. The main level is designed for single-level living and captures one of the home’s most compelling features—its views. Walls of glass and expansive windows frame the surrounding landscape, filling the living and dining areas with natural light and coastal breezes. Wood flooring and rich trim details create a warm focal point, while multiple access points lead to a wraparound deck positioned to take full advantage of the west-facing sunsets. The kitchen offers generous storage, a center island with cooktop, double ovens, and a unique adjoining scullery/prep kitchen—an uncommon and highly functional bonus space that adds flexibility for entertaining, extended use, or future redesign. Two bedrooms on the main level are connected by a dual-access bathroom, offering a practical layout for guests or family. The lower level expands the home’s versatility with additional bedrooms, bonus rooms, workspaces, and separate access points—ideal for multi-generational living, creative use, or those seeking flexible space for offices, studios, or hobbies. Please access the 3D tour to fully appreciate the flexibility and space. Outdoors, the full 2.7 acres present a rare opportunity to create, expand, or simply enjoy. A large, usable portion of the lot to the South of the home offers excellent potential for an ADU or additional structures, many with the same stunning ocean views as the main home. Existing pathways, open areas, and varied terrain create a natural canvas for customization. Additional features include a detached multi-bay garage with ample storage and workspace, a ground-mounted 14 panel solar system conveying with the sale, and multiple outdoor areas including decks, yard space, and a fenced dog run. Fresh fruit trees abound including Figs, Macadamia, Dwarf Peach, Nectarines, Aloe Vera, Peach, Apricot, Guava, Oranges and Avocados. This is a property defined by its setting, views, and potential—offering a rare chance to reimagine and create something truly special in a highly desirable coastal-close location.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 3.2 mi
Grades 6-8 • 2.2 mi
Grades 9-12 • 2.5 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 3,491 | 1,880 | 92% |
| Lot Size | 117,612 | 19,249 | 95% |
| Price | $1.25M | $950.0K | 78% |
| Price per sq ft | $358 | $502 | 7% |
| Built year | 1970 | 1978 | 29% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 27 | 162 | 5% |
Mar 26, 2026
$1,250,000
Initial Listing