3529 Santa Maria Drive, Oceanside, California 92056, Oceanside, 92056 - 2 bed, 2 bath
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Oceanside, California 92056
Analysis of 3529 Santa Maria Drive, Oceanside, California 92056 reveals a property with a current list price of $749,900, which is 12% above the estimated $656,188 Fair Market Value. Buyers should carefully evaluate the pricing and consider negotiation opportunities. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. 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.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 3529 Santa Maria Drive Subject | $749,900* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,127 | $582 | - |
A 2187 Castilla Way Sold | $820,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,281 | $640 | 0.6 mi |
B 3694 Mira Pacific Drive Sold | $579,000 | 2 | 1 | 827 | $700 | 0.3 mi |
C 3567 Mira Pacific Drive Sold | $629,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,107 | $568 | 0.1 mi |
D 3541 Mira Pacific Drive Sold | $529,900 | 2 | 1 | 827 | $641 | 0.1 mi |
E 2175 Castilla Way Sold | $825,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,535 | $537 | 0.6 mi |
F 3547 Mira Pacific Active | $635,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,191 | $533 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1973, this property is over 50 years old. While it benefits from functional updates like stainless steel appliances, a newer water heater, and owned solar panels, there is no indication of extensive recent renovations (within the last 15-30 years) that would modernize the entire home. The absence of interior images, particularly for the kitchen and bathrooms, suggests these key areas likely retain an older style and features, requiring minor updates to meet current aesthetic standards. The exterior appears well-maintained, but the overall age points to potential outdated systems or finishes.
The property features 14 owned solar panels, significantly reducing energy costs and enhancing environmental sustainability for the homeowner.
Offers diverse parking solutions including a 1-car garage, additional driveway space, street parking, and a gated backyard with concrete RV parking, a valuable asset for many buyers.
Situated in the sought-after 55+ Costa Serena community, providing a specific lifestyle, and centrally located in Oceanside with convenient access to local amenities.
Built in 1973, the home may have original systems (e.g., plumbing, electrical, or lack of central AC) that could require future updates or maintenance, despite some described upgrades.
As part of a 55+ community, the property's marketability is restricted to a specific demographic, which could potentially extend the market time compared to unrestricted properties.
With 1,127 square feet, the interior living space is relatively compact, which may not appeal to buyers desiring larger rooms or more expansive layouts.
Welcome to your charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in Oceanside, CA. This cozy 1,127-square-foot home sits on a desirable corner lot. Parking is a breeze with a one-car garage, additional driveway space, and convenient street parking. The property also features a gated backyard with concrete RV parking. The family/living room is located at the back of the home, just off the patio, and showcases a beautiful rock, wood-burning fireplace perfect for cozy evenings. The home includes stainless steel appliances, a newer water heater, 14 owned solar panels, and a dedicated laundry room with washer and dryer included. Centrally located in Oceanside near local amenities, this home is part of the desirable 55+ Costa Serena community. Don’t miss your chance to make this charming home your own!
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 1.1 mi
Grades 6-8 • 2.1 mi
Grades 9-12 • 1.7 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 28% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,127 | 1,720 | 15% |
| Lot Size | 3,900 | 5,216.1 | 19% |
| Price | $749.9K | $937.0K | 19% |
| Price per sq ft | $665 | $560 | 84% |
| Built year | 1973 | 1988 | 10% |
| HOA | $0 | $118 | 41% |
| Days on market | 121 | 153 | 43% |
Dec 23, 2025
$749,900
Initial Listing
Jul 6, 1994
$87,000
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