
Vista, California 92084
This Prime Investment Opportunity is listed at $1,065,000, positioned well below the $1,095,315 Fair Market Value by 2%. This valuation gap offers $30,315 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Condition Rating of 3, the home includes major 2025 system upgrades, a pool with rock waterfall, and panoramic views. While the tri-level layout and vintage cabinetry offer personalization potential, the property provides immediate functionality. This is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a unique, architecturally significant residence.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 763 Cromwell Subject | $1,065,000* List Price | 4 | 4 | 2,413 | $454 | - |
A 814 Sierra Verde Sold | $939,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,446 | $384 | 0.2 mi |
B 449 Hillway Drive Sold | $900,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,978 | $455 | 0.4 mi |
C 742 Bel Air Dr. W Sold | $910,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,993 | $457 | 1.0 mi |
D 1315 Alta Vista Drive Pending | $999,999 List Price | 4 | 2 | 2,812 | $356 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1967, the property is well-maintained and move-in ready with significant recent improvements. Major systems including the HVAC and electrical panel are updated (2025), and the home features newer flooring and an updated primary bathroom. While the kitchen retains its original 1960s cabinetry, it remains functional with modern stainless steel appliances.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 9900, living area = 2413.
Originally designed as an architect's personal residence, this home features unique custom touches like a vintage 1960s bar and built-in shelving that offer unmatched character and charm.
Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the expansive 9,900 sq ft lot provides stunning panoramic views and a private backyard oasis complete with a rock waterfall pool.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
The tri-level floor plan involves multiple sets of stairs, which may pose accessibility challenges or feel less cohesive to buyers preferring a traditional layout.
Despite thoughtful updates, the presence of original 1960s cabinetry and features may require additional investment for buyers seeking a fully contemporary aesthetic.
Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on an expansive 9,900 sq. ft. lot with breathtaking panoramic views, this distinctive four-bedroom tri-level home blends timeless architectural character with thoughtful modern updates. Ideally located less than a mile from downtown Vista, the Moonlight Amphitheatre, restaurants, breweries, shopping, and community events. Originally designed and occupied as the architect’s personal residence, this home offers rare craftsmanship and custom details, including beautiful wood cabinetry, built-in shelving, original doors, a vintage 1960s wet bar, central vacuum system, and a convenient laundry chute. The backyard is designed for entertaining, featuring a pool with rock waterfall, generous outdoor living space, spectacular views, and front-row seating for seasonal fireworks. Recent improvements include an updated primary bathroom, newer flooring throughout, refreshed landscaping, a newer smart pool pump with app-based remote control, and major system upgrades completed in 2025, including the HVAC system, water heater, and upgraded 200-amp electrical panel. A rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind home with architectural significance, modern comfort, and an exceptional Vista lifestyle in one of the area’s most established neighborhoods.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 2,413 | 1,796 |
| Lot Size | 9,900 | 20,000 |
| Price | $1.06M | $950.7K |
| Price per sq ft | $441 | $511 |
| Built year | 1967 | 1980 |
| HOA | $0 | $200 |
| Days on market | 28 | 47 |
Jun 24, 2026
$1,065,000
Initial Listing
Oct 3, 2014
$550,000
Public Record