313 N Melrose, Vista, California 92083, Vista, 92083 - 2 bed, 2 bath

313 N Melrose, Vista, California 92083 home-pic-0

313 N Melrose

Vista, California 92083

ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
2Beds
2Baths
1,172Sq Ft
Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$459,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 313 N Melrose, Vista, California 92083 is currently available with a list price of $459,000. 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 Vista 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

Excellent
TeardownExcellent

Property is new construction or fully renovated.

Although the property was built in 1981, it has undergone an extensive recent renovation that brings it up to modern standards. The kitchen is fully updated with contemporary cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The bathrooms feature modern fixtures and finishes, and the addition of a brand-new sliding glass door and fresh interior finishes throughout indicates a high level of recent capital improvement with no deferred maintenance.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Modern Interior Renovations

    The property features a gorgeously updated kitchen with sleek countertops and stainless-steel appliances, along with stylishly remodeled bathrooms, providing a contemporary move-in-ready experience.

  • Prime Lifestyle Location

    Situated near Vista’s revitalized downtown Village, residents enjoy high walkability to boutique shops, breweries, and theaters, while being only seven miles from the Pacific Ocean.

  • Exceptional Market Value

    With a recent price improvement to $459,000, this condo offers a highly competitive entry point into the North County San Diego market compared to neighboring coastal communities.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • MLS Listing Discrepancy

    Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1172, other record living area = 892.

  • High Monthly Carrying Costs

    The monthly association fee of $540 is relatively high for this price point, which may impact the overall affordability and debt-to-income ratio for potential buyers.

  • Seller Housing Contingency

    The sale is contingent upon the seller finding suitable replacement housing, which introduces a level of uncertainty and potential delays regarding the closing timeline.

About 313 N Melrose

Price Improvement – Now Offered at $459,000. Welcome to 313 N Melrose, a beautifully updated condo in the heart of Vista. This residence features a gorgeously renovated kitchen, outfitted with modern cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless-steel appliances—perfect for both casual meals and entertaining. The stylish bathrooms with contemporary finishes and fixtures, and a brand-new sliding glass door opens seamlessly to let in natural light and small outdoor space. Inside, the light-filled living space flows naturally, giving you comfort and practicality in equal measure. With thoughtful finishes throughout, every corner of this home feels fresh and elevated. Neighborhood & Community: Situated in a vibrant Vista community, this condo offers an ideal balance of suburban peace and city-style convenience. Vista is known for its revitalized downtown-Village, where vintage-style lampposts illuminate a walkable hub filled with restaurants, boutique shops, local breweries, and entertainment venues. Outdoor living is woven into Vista’s lifestyle. Just minutes from plenty of green space for walking, picnicking, or relaxing. The city also runs a seasonal waterpark, making it a great spot for families and active residents. Vista’s location adds even more appeal: only about 7 miles from the Pacific Ocean, the city blends coastal-inspired living with inland serenity. The local school district is well regarded, and residents enjoy easy access to major roadways, making commutes ideal. Community-driven lifestyle, Enjoy local events like the Vista Strawberry Festival, and take advantage of the artisan shops, theaters, and breweries nearby. Close to nature & recreation, Easy access to parks, walking trails, and family-friendly amenities. Great value in North County, Vista offers a suburban feel, with cultural richness and affordability relative to coastal communities. Contingent upon seller finding suitable housing.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Condominium
Year Built
1981
Lot Size
-

Interior

Total Bedrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
2 (2 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$540.0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Vista Unified Schools

Olive Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi

/10

Madison Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 1.9 mi

5/10

Rancho Buena Vista High School

Grades 9-12 • 2.5 mi

7/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds2.02.0
50%
Baths2.02.0
50%
Square foot1,1721,152
56%
Lot Size-101,494.797
22%
Price$459.0K$485.0K
33%
Price per sq ft$392$421
11%
Built year19811981
50%
HOA$540.0$540
50%
Days on market0219
11%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 26, 2026

$459,000

$469,000

-2% Price Drop

Initial Listing

Price Change

Dec 15, 2025

$469,000

$479,000

-2% Price Drop

Initial Listing

Price Change

Nov 29, 2025

$479,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Aug 28, 1997

$42,000

Public Record

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