$3,499,000
$100K PRICE DROP

1160 Little Gopher Canyon Rd Vista, CA 92084

Bonsall Area

Estimated payment $20,562/month

Total Views 40,155
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,061 Sq Ft
$862 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Greenhouse
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Community Stables
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Auto Driveway Gate

About This Home

STERLING FARMS Elegant Equestrian Estate Vista, California An Exceptional, Sustainable Off-the-Grid, Turnkey Equestrian Estate with A70 Zoning This Exquisite, Traditional 3BD|3.5BA, 4061 SQFT Architectural Beauty welcomes you with Refined Architectural detailing, Quality Millwork, and thoughtfully chosen finishes that set the tone for the home from the moment you enter the Foyer. The Exceptional Well provides water for the entire property with 10,000-gallon storage tank with State of the Art, Reverse Osmosis system, along with City Water hookup and Fully Owned Solar Panels that supply energy to the entire property. This Premier Estate encompasses everything and possibly more than you could dream of .... Upon entering the Storybook Gated Entry, this one in a lifetime Premier Estate is perfectly situated on 5.65 fully usable acres in the highly sought-after horse property enclave of Little Gopher Canyon Road. The Beautifully appointed Living Room showcases Fine Finishes, Abundant Light, Elegant Proportions, Fireplace and quality materials that creates a Timeless Inviting Haven. The True Chef’s Kitchen, reflects a commitment to Quality, featuring and Open Concept Great Room with Fireplace for Daily Living and Entertaining. Top of the Line appliances include a Viking 6 Burner Range, Refrigerator/Freezer, Wall Mounted Oven & Warming Drawer, 2 Kitchen Aide Dishwashers, Whirlpool Duet Washer & Dryer and additional Full Size GE Refrigerator and Frigidaire Freezer in Adjacent Oversized Laundry Room. Grand Formal Dining Room is enhanced architectural detailing and Poolside View offering an elegant setting for both Intimate and Large gatherings as it flows directly to Outdoor Dining Space. Serene Primary Retreat with Fireplace, Sunroom, Walk in Coset and Spa inspired Primary Bath. Secondary Bedrooms offer Comfortable Proportions and Versatile spaces for Family, Guests or Home Office use. A Charming Poolside Guest House offers a Private 1 BD|1BA Retreat with a comfortable Living Room, Full Kitchen, ideal for Guests, Extended Family or a work-from-home escape. For the Equestrian Enthusiast or Professional the A-70 Zoning is amazing as it allows for unlimited number of horses and potential Stall Income. The Equestrian Facilities are unrivaled: • A Fully Equipped Barn Master Metal Barn with 3⁄4 Bathroom, Eight 12x12 stalls, Four with 12x16 in-and-outs • Attached Mare Motel with Eight stalls, featuring Four at 16 x 24 and Six at 12x16 ft • Two Warm Water Wash Racks and Two adjacent sets of Crossties • 2024 Hay & Shavings Barn, Multiple Storage Sheds, Covered Parking for Farm Equipment (Included in Sale) • A 225’ x 80’ Professional riding arena with 2024 Triple Crown Footing Sand and Fiber Footing, 2023 HDPE arena footing, new Dressage Mirror Bank • 2 Large Level sand and Shade covered Turn Outs and Half Acre Grass Pasture that has Two Gates and could be divided into as many Turnouts as specific horses require. • A Luxury, Covered Viewing Pavilion, Bridal Path, perfect for Riding and cooling down, turn outs, Round Pen with Solid Wooden Walls New 2 BD|2BA 5th Wheel Living Quarters for Farm Staff (included in Sale) with Gazebo, Dog Pen, Storage Room, Parking (also on Well and Solar). Experience the best of Sustainable Living with the Estate’s robust Off-the-Grid features including Gardens that can feed the entire Family.... • Greenhouse for year-round cultivation • 19 Raised Beds filled that currently produce Tomatoes, Peppers, Beans, Carrots, Cucumbers, Radishes, Beets, Watermelon, Cantaloupe, Onions, Shallots, Leeks, Eggplant, Garlic, Potatoes, Zucchini, Pattypan Squash, Spaghetti Squash, and Pumpkins • Herb and Lettuce Gardens • 20 Fruit Bearing Trees, Flowers & Animal Pens Harmonious Sophistication,Functionality & Sustainable Living, an Unmatched Lifestyle for Discerning Buyers. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this Extraordinary Property as your own!

Listing Agent

Roblee Valentine

EQ International Brokerage Email: roblee@eqinternational.com License #01915178 Listed on: 01/14/2026

Co-Listing Agent

Cheryl Holcombe

EQ International Brokerage Email: roblee@eqinternational.com License #01475357

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2009

Lot Details

  • 5.65 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Rural Setting
  • South Facing Home
  • Property is zoned A-70

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Auto Driveway Gate
  • Guest Parking
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Controlled Entrance

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Pasture
  • Mountain
  • Hills
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey

Interior Spaces

  • 4,061 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wired For Sound
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Custom Window Coverings
  • French Mullion Window
  • Window Screens
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Workshop
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Center Hall
  • Stone Flooring

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Double Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Range Hood
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Warming Drawer
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Viking Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Pots and Pans Drawers
  • Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
  • Utility Sink
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom Retreat
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Upgraded Bathroom
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Stone Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Private Water Closet
  • Bathtub
  • Separate Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security Lights
  • Smart Home
  • Alarm System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Accessible Home Design

  • Ramp on the main level
  • Entry Slope Less Than 1 Foot

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Gas Heated Pool
  • Solar Heated Spa
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Greenhouse
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Bonsall Elementary School
  • Norman L. Sullivan Middle School
  • Bonsall High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • No Heating
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Underground Utilities
  • Well
  • Water Purifier
  • Water Softener

Additional Features

  • Solar Water Heater
  • Guest House
  • Agricultural

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1261800800
  • Tax Tract Number 188
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1261800800

Community Details

Recreation

  • Community Stables
  • Horse Trails
  • Hiking Trails

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Laundry Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2009

Lot Details

5.65 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Maintained, County Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Wired for Alarm System, Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s), Automatic Gate
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: A-70
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 1261800800
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 4061.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings, Unfurnished, Granite Counters, Wired for Sound, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Balcony, Crown Molding, Built-in Features, Home Automation System
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Stone
  • Accessibility Features: Entry Slope Less Than 1 Foot, Ramp - Main Level
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Primary Retreat, Living Room, Family Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 861.61
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom, Sun, Foyer, Center Hall, Laundry, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Workshop, Family Room, Formal Entry, Great Room, All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: In Ground, Private, Heated, Solar Heated
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, French/Mullioned, Drapes, Custom Covering, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Screens
  • Bathroom Features: Upgraded, Stone Counters, Walk-In Shower, Exhaust Fan(s), Linen Closet/Storage, Separate Tub And Shower, Privacy Toilet Door, Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Bathtub, Shower, Granite Counters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Open To Family Room, Pots & Pan Drawers, Stone Counters, Remodeled Kitchen, Self-Closing Cabinet Doors, Kitchen Island, Utility Sink, Self-Closing Drawers, Walk-In Pantry

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: South
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Storage, Greenhouse, Shed(s)
  • View: Pasture, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods, Hills, Valley
  • Fence: No
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Fenced, Heated, Gas Heat
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Gated, Garage Faces Side, Asphalt, Controlled Entrance, Guest, Private, Auto Driveway Gate, RV Access/Parking, Driveway, Garage - Two Door, Direct Garage Access, RV Hook-Ups, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
  • Sprinklers: No
  • Heating: No
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Electric Water Heater, Solar Hot Water, Warming Drawer, Recirculated Exhaust Fan, Water Purifier, Water Line to Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Water Softener, Range Hood, Built-In Range, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher, Vented Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Water Heater
  • Laundry Features: Washer Included, Dryer Included
  • Water Source: Well
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Gutters, Horse Trails, Rural, Hiking, Stable(s), Storm Drains

Schools

  • Elementary School: Bonsall
  • High School: Bonsall
  • Middle Or Junior School: Norman L. Sullivan
  • Elementary School #2: BONSAL
  • High School2: BONHS

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Agricultural - Other
  • Lot Size: 5.65 Acres
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 246114.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.6500

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5.6500 Acres
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 1261800800
  • Tax Tract Number: 188.03

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Home Values in the Area

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Tax History

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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
2026 $16,406 $1,595,376 $574,501 $1,020,875
2025 $16,406 $1,564,095 $563,237 $1,000,858
2024 $16,140 $1,533,428 $552,194 $981,234
2023 $15,518 $1,477,362 $525,367 $951,995
2022 $15,255 $1,448,395 $515,066 $933,329
2021 $14,986 $1,419,996 $504,967 $915,029
2020 $14,866 $1,405,437 $499,790 $905,647
2019 $14,587 $1,377,881 $489,991 $887,890
2018 $14,662 $1,350,865 $480,384 $870,481
2017 $14,376 $1,324,378 $470,965 $853,413
2016 $14,042 $1,298,411 $461,731 $836,680
2015 $13,824 $1,278,909 $454,796 $824,113
2014 $13,547 $1,253,858 $445,888 $807,970
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/06/2026 05/06/26 Price Changed $3,499,000 -2.8% $862 / Sq Ft
01/14/2026 01/14/26 For Sale $3,599,000 -- $886 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed -- Ticor Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Commonwealth Land Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $670,000 Chicago Title Co
Deed $475,000 --
Deed $75,000 --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $250,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $780,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $750,000 Negative Amortization
Previous Owner $46,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $647,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $67,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $536,000 Stand Alone First
Previous Owner $536,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $125,000 Credit Line Revolving
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Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: NDP2600445

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 126-180-08

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