$840,000
SOLD DEC 2, 2025

1127 La Tortuga Dr Vista, CA 92081

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,557 Sq Ft
6,186 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$539 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Rancho Buena Vista High School Rated A-
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Station
  • Recessed Lighting

About This Home

As of December 2025

This charming single-level, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is located in a peaceful neighborhood with no HOA or Mello-Roos, just minutes from nearby parks, great local restaurants, and within walking distance to the famous Vista Farmers Market, one of the state’s longest-running markets. Thoughtfully renovated inside and out, it offers a bright and welcoming atmosphere that instantly feels like home. Sunlight fills every room, highlighting the fresh paint, new flooring, and inviting open-concept living spaces. The open kitchen features newer appliances, quartz countertops, and a large bay window overlooking the backyard—perfect for gathering or cooking with friends. Additional upgrades include solar panels, central AC, newer HVAC and water heater, recessed lighting, dual pane windows, whole house fan, & EV charging, keeping the home comfortable and energy-efficient year-round. The spacious backyard is designed for easy living, with turf and low-maintenance landscaping, plus a beautiful covered patio ideal for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Close to top-rated schools, shopping, and freeway access, this move-in-ready home combines comfort, convenience, and California charm—making it a truly special place to call home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Erik Stadelmann

Compass License #01939443 Listed on: 10/24/2025

Compass

Co-Listed By

Candace Stadelmann

Compass License #01470378

Last Buyer's Agent

Michele Mesker

LPT Realty,Inc License #01919898

LPT Realty,Inc

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 6,186 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Concrete Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1,557 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • Vista Subdivision
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Station

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Unit Levels: 1 Story
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 8517
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 8517
  • Subdivision Name: Vista
  • Directions: Melrose to Breeze Hill to La Tortuga.
  • Living Area: 1557.0
  • FeedTypes: IDX
  • RFModificationTimestamp: 2025-12-02T19:19:27Z
  • ADU_YesNo: No
  • AgeRestrictions: N/K
  • FullAddress: 1127 La Tortuga
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ShortSale: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Washer, Gas Stove
  • Fireplace Features: FP in Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Wood
  • Roof: Concrete
  • Pool Features: N/K
  • Construction Type: Wood/Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garaged Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Forced Air
  • Heating: Forced Air Unit
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer HU
  • Water Source: Meter on Property
  • HeatSource: Natural Gas

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6186.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 24, 2025
Closed on
Nov 13, 2025
Sold by
Simunich Caroline C and Garcia Sergio Zvonko
Bought by
Cram Revocable Living Trust and Cram
Seller's Agent
Erik Stadelmann
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Michele Mesker
LPT Realty,Inc
List Price
$829,000
Sold Price
$840,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
1.33%
Views
101

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-12.09%
Original Mortgage
$630,000
Outstanding Balance
$630,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$201,383

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 2019
Sold by
Simunich Carolin and Simunich Carolin
Bought by
Simunich Carolin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Interest Rate
3.56%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2019
Closed on
Feb 19, 2019
Sold by
Boback Melinda
Bought by
Simunich Caroline C and Garcia Sergio Simunich
Seller's Agent
Vicki Hamilton
VH1 Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gio Marsano
MAR Financial and Realty
List Price
$549,000
Sold Price
$530,495
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,505
-3.37%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.82%
Original Mortgage
$373,495
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 2001
Sold by
Bosdell Betty J
Bought by
Bosdell Betty J

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 1988
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $840,000 Fidelity National Title
Deed -- --
Grant Deed $530,500 Fidelity Natl Ttl San Diego
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Deed $129,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $630,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner -- No Value Available
Previous Owner $373,495 New Conventional
Closed $0 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/02/2025 12/02/25 Sold $840,000 +1.3% $539 / Sq Ft
10/29/2025 10/29/25 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2025 10/24/25 For Sale $829,000 +56.3% $532 / Sq Ft
03/14/2019 03/14/19 Sold $530,495 -3.4% $341 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/14/2019 02/14/19 Pending -- -- --
01/08/2019 01/08/19 For Sale $549,000 -- $353 / Sq Ft
Source: San Diego MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,008 $591,769 $373,749 $218,020
2024 $7,008 $580,167 $366,421 $213,746
2023 $6,855 $568,792 $359,237 $209,555
2022 $6,839 $557,641 $352,194 $205,447
2021 $6,687 $546,708 $345,289 $201,419
2020 $6,729 $541,103 $341,749 $199,354
2019 $6,231 $494,190 $312,120 $182,070
2018 $5,958 $484,500 $306,000 $178,500
2017 $2,976 $214,208 $67,915 $146,293
2016 $2,907 $210,009 $66,584 $143,425
2015 $2,887 $206,855 $65,584 $141,271
2014 $2,820 $202,804 $64,300 $138,504
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 250042526

San Diego MLS

APN: 166-763-17