2186 S Coast Highway, Oceanside, California 92054, Oceanside, 92054 - 2 bed, 2 bath

2186 S Coast Highway
Oceanside, California 92054
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 2186 S Coast Highway, Oceanside, California 92054 is currently available with a list price of $1,050,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Oceanside 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 new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1982, the property has undergone extensive recent renovations. It features a fully upgraded modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and sleek cabinetry, luxurious bathrooms with updated tile and fixtures, newer wood flooring, and a recently replaced HVAC system, making it move-in ready with no deferred maintenance.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Exceptional Lagoon Views
The property offers rare, unobstructed views of the Buena Vista Lagoon from the living room, primary suite, and private balconies, providing a serene and picturesque backdrop.
- Modern Interior Upgrades
The home features a fully remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, vaulted ceilings, wood flooring, and a newer central HVAC system, ensuring a contemporary and comfortable living environment.
- Spacious Coastal Layout
At 1,780 square feet, this unit is significantly larger than typical two-bedroom condos, offering an oversized utility room, a large primary suite with a jacuzzi tub, and a private guest wing.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- High Monthly HOA Dues
The association fee of $700 per month is relatively high, which may be a deterrent for budget-conscious buyers or those looking to maximize their mortgage qualifying power.
- Detached Garage Access
The property utilizes a detached garage and assigned parking rather than an attached garage, which may be viewed as a convenience and security drawback for a luxury-priced coastal home.
About 2186 S Coast Highway
Discover the elegance of this coastal condo with its stunning, unobstructed views of the Buena Vista Lagoon. Nestled in a serene community of just 39 units, this upgraded second-story home is only minutes away from downtown Carlsbad and the beach. As you step through the private entry, you're greeted by a welcoming foyer that opens into a spacious living room featuring vaulted ceilings, a custom fireplace, wood flooring, and sliding doors that lead to a balcony overlooking the lagoon and its surrounding natural beauty. The fully upgraded kitchen boasts sleek countertops, modern cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and a convenient breakfast bar or nook. The separate dining room is bathed in beautiful natural light, while ceiling fans throughout the home ensure year-round comfort. The generously sized main suite includes vaulted ceilings, a ceiling fan, and a private balcony—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or an evening beverage. The luxurious bathroom features double sinks, a jacuzzi soaking tub with exquisite tile, a separate shower, and a large walk-in closet. The private and spacious guest bedroom offers direct access to the guest bathroom, which includes an upgraded shower. Additional highlights include newer central heating and air conditioning, an oversized utility room with washer/dryer connections, a detached garage with assigned parking space #40, and close proximity to the community pool/spa and other association amenities. You won't want to miss out on this great opportunity, so call now for your private showing
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1982
- Lot Size
- -
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $700.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Oceanside Unified Schools
South Oceanside Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Lincoln Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.2 mi
Oceanside High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.1 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,780 | 955 | 91% |
| Lot Size | - | 20.525 | 48% |
| Price | $1.05M | $875.0K | 66% |
| Price per sq ft | $590 | $880 | 18% |
| Built year | 1982 | 1981 | 57% |
| HOA | $700.0 | $700 | 50% |
| Days on market | 6 | 182 | 5% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Mar 1, 2026
$1,050,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Nov 14, 2016
$591,000
Public Record
Sold
Oct 15, 1997
$188,000
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