2884 Brandeis Dr., Oceanside, California 92056, Oceanside, 92056 - 4 bed, 3 bath
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2884 Brandeis Dr.
Oceanside, California 92056
ACTIVE
CONDITION: FAIR
4Beds
3Baths
2,398Sq Ft
16,466Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$949,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,014,551
6% BelowMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Spacious Single Family Residence represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $949,000—positioned well below the $1,014,552 Fair Market Value by 6%. This valuation gap provides $65,552 in Instant Equity for the buyer. Featuring a Fair Condition Rating (4/10), the home offers significant upside through cosmetic modernization. With a massive 16,466 sqft lot, energy-efficient solar panels, and a mountain view, this property is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking to build long-term value.
Estimated Market Value
$1,014,551+$65,551 Equity Potential
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Oceanside.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 2884 Brandeis Dr. Subject | $949,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,398 | $423 | - |
A 3266 San Helena Dr Sold | $1,059,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,350 | $451 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Fair
TeardownExcellent
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1986 (38 years old), the home is dated and requires modernization. While the kitchen has been partially updated with granite and stainless appliances, other areas show original 1980s cabinetry and popcorn ceilings. The listing's emphasis on 'unlocking potential' and 'personal touches,' combined with visible driveway settling, indicates a need for minor repairs and cosmetic updates.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- 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 = 16466, living area = 2398.
- Substantial Lot Size
The property features an impressive 16,466 sqft lot, providing a massive backyard with rare potential for an ADU, pool, or expansive outdoor entertaining space.
- Energy Efficiency
Equipped with energy-efficient solar panels, this home offers significant long-term savings on utility costs, a highly desirable feature for modern California buyers.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Deferred Modernization
The listing indicates a need for a 'personal touch' to 'unlock potential,' suggesting the 1986 interior may require cosmetic updates or renovations to meet current market standards.
- Average School Ratings
With the nearest elementary school rated a 4, the local school scores may be a drawback for families prioritizing top-tier educational districts.
About 2884 Brandeis Dr.
Hard to find value in this sought-after area! This family home offers a great opportunity for buyers looking to add their personal touch and unlock its full potential. Welcome to this spacious two-story home featuring an attached two-car garage, energy-efficient solar, and an expansive lot with a massive backyard offering plenty of room for entertaining, play, or future outdoor living. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features recessed lighting, a cozy fireplace, and a kitchen that opens seamlessly to the family room. The kitchen is appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and ample cabinetry for everyday convenience. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, an en-suite bath with a relaxing soaking tub, and a generous walk-in closet. Additional living spaces provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, MiraCosta College, Oceanside’s beautiful beaches, and Camp Pendleton South. Easy access to the I-5, SR-76, and SR-78 freeways makes commuting and exploring North County a breeze. With its energy-efficient solar, generous lot, functional layout, and prime location, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1986
- Lot Size
- 16,466 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Oceanside Unified Schools
Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
4/10
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.4 mi
6/10
Ocean Shores High (Continuation) School
Grades 9-12 • 1.6 mi
0/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.7 |
| Square foot | 2,398 | 1,758.131 |
| Lot Size | 16,466 | 6,591.383 |
| Price | $949.0K | $979.3K |
| Price per sq ft | $396 | $556 |
| Built year | 1986 | 1986 |
| HOA | $0 | $145 |
| Days on market | 12 | 44 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 28, 2026
$949,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Oct 25, 2000
$305,000
Public Record
Sold
Aug 31, 1993
$177,000
Public Record