
Vista, California 92084
This Hacienda-style estate represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,025,000—positioned above the $978,500 Fair Market Value. While currently priced at a premium, the property offers significant long-term potential through its 2 usable acres, fully owned solar system, and sweeping scenic views. With a Condition Rating of 4, the home is move-in ready but invites cosmetic modernization to maximize its character. Located within the Bonsall school attendance area, this property is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or lifestyle-focused buyers seeking a private, expansive country retreat.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 29828 Margale Lane Subject | $1,025,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,190 | $447 | - |
A 3578 Gopher Canyon Rd Sold | $1,225,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,541 | $482 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1989 (35 years old), the home is well-maintained but significantly dated. While the kitchen has been partially updated with granite countertops, the bathrooms feature original 1980s tile and fixtures, and the Saltillo tile flooring and brickwork reflect the original construction era. It is move-in ready but requires cosmetic and likely system updates to meet modern standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 87120, living area = 2190.
The property sits on approximately 2 usable acres with a private gated entrance, offering rare versatility for RV parking, animals, workshops, or future expansions.
A fully owned solar system is a significant value-add, providing the homeowner with substantial long-term savings on utility costs.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
Built in 1989 and featuring traditional Saltillo tile and older architectural details, the interior may require cosmetic updates to meet the preferences of buyers seeking a modern aesthetic.
The combination of two acres of land, a large barn, and mature landscaping necessitates significant ongoing time and financial investment for property upkeep.
Perched high above the surrounding countryside behind a private gated entrance, this beautiful Hacienda-style estate offers sweeping views of the rolling hills of Vista and Bonsall. Situated on approximately 2 usable acres, this single-story ranch home combines privacy, space, and endless possibilities. A long private driveway leads to a peaceful retreat surrounded by scenic mountain and hillside vistas. The spacious floor plan offers generous living areas ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a center island, and ample workspace for cooking and gathering. The primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a walk-in closet and abundant natural light. Architectural details throughout include distinctive Saltillo tile flooring, crown molding, oversized baseboards, decorative lighting, and custom window treatments that add warmth and character. A major value-added feature is the fully owned solar system, helping reduce utility costs while enhancing long-term value. Outside, you'll find plenty of room for RV parking, recreational vehicles, gardening, animals, workshops, or future improvements. A large barn, storage shed, and mature palm trees add both charm and functionality. Located within the highly regarded Bonsall school attendance area per tax records, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, views, usable acreage, and room to create your own country retreat. Lovingly maintained by a longtime owner, this is an exceptional opportunity.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 3.2 mi
Grades 6-8 • 2.8 mi
Grades 9-12 • 2.9 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 54% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,190 | 1,892 | 60% |
| Lot Size | - | 14,810.4 | 10% |
| Price | $1.02M | $940.0K | 61% |
| Price per sq ft | $468 | $490 | 44% |
| Built year | 1989 | 1979 | 70% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 12 | 139 | 8% |
Jun 4, 2026
$1,025,000
Initial Listing
Jan 23, 2004
$565,000
Public Record
Oct 30, 1996
$275,000
Public Record