NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1490 Avocado Rd Oceanside, CA 92054

Fire Mountain Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,676,000 - $1,934,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,962 Sq Ft
$929/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 30, 2024

Last sale price $1,875,000 $956 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,943/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Koi Pond
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of July 2024

Now accepting offers! Don't miss out on this stunning, remodeled Fire Mountain neighborhood home. Nestled within 1/3 acre of lush landscaping, this unique gem provides unparallelled privacy and a retreat-like ambience. Extensive internal and external improvements include the kitchen, bathrooms, electrical, plumbing, white oak flooring, custom window coverings, doors, windows, wall texture smoothing, paving, drainage and landscaping. Multiple skylights provide amazing natural light throughout the open concept living space. The chef's kitchen is complete with island, Calacatta gold quartz countertops, a double oven, designer tiles and lighting, induction stovetop and GE Cafe appliances. The master suite boasts vaulted ceilings, window seat, motorized black-out blinds, sliding doors, and an ensuite bathroom with dual vanity, double shower with bench and a deep soaking tub. The living/dining space has a gas fireplace and post and beam cathedral ceilings. It flows seamlessly through to a den/office and then into the 2nd master suite with hidden walk-in closet, black-out blinds, and an ensuite bathroom. The 2nd floor comprises 2 bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, bathroom and balcony with peek a boo ocean view. Large 2 car garage and plenty of additional parking on property. The expansive, tropical garden offers a koi pond and multiple entertaining spaces. Included is a large backyard plot with huge potential for ADU, pool or more. This home is a must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Scott St. James

Engel & Völkers Palm Desert License #01944668 Listed on: 06/23/2024

Engel & Völkers Palm Desert

Last Buyer's Agent

Melissa Tucci

Melissa Goldstein Tucci License #01380034

Melissa Goldstein Tucci

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1968 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.32 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80x175
  • South Facing Home
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Sprinkler System
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Coastline
  • Peek-A-Boo
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,962 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights in Kitchen
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Door Entry
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Koi Pond

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 151-222-14-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1968 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0.32 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Levels: Two
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Advertising Remarks: Here is a stunning, remodeled Fire Mountain home. Nestled within 1/3 acre of lush landscaping with unparallelled privacy and a retreat-like ambience. Extensive internal and external improvements include the kitchen, bathrooms, electrical, plumbing, white oak flooring, custom window coverings, doors, windows, wall texture smoothing, paving, drainage and landscaping. Multiple skylights provide amazing natural light throughout the open concept living space. The chef's kitchen is complete with island, quartz countertops, a double oven, designer tiles and lighting, induction stovetop and GE Cafe appliances. The master suite boasts vaulted ceilings, window seat, motorized black-out blinds, sliding doors, and an ensuite bathroom with dual vanity, double shower with bench and a deep soaking tub. The living/dining space has a gas fireplace and post and beam cathedral ceilings. It flows seamlessly through to a den/office and then into the 2nd master suite with hidden walk-in closet, black-out blinds, and ensuite bathroom. The 2nd floor comprises 2 bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, bathroom and balcony with peek a boo ocean view. Large 2 car garage and plenty of additional parking on property. Lush tropical garden, koi pond and a 1000SF+ plot for your imagination.
  • Entry Location: Ground Level w/steps
  • Living Area: 1962
  • Lot Acreage: 0.3214
  • Lot Dimensions: 80x175
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Probate: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Builders Tract Name: North Carlsbad
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceiling(s), Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floor Plan, Storage Space
  • Fireplace Rooms: Gas, Living Room
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
  • Appliances: Microwave, Oven, Double Oven, Cooktop - Electric
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Bedroom Features: Ground Floor Master, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Remodeled, Shower and Tub, Tile
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Eating Areas: Kitchen Island, Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features: Island, Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Skylight(s)
  • Laundry: Garage
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Equipment: Ceiling Fan, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Washer, Vented Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Range/Oven
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 965.85
  • Windows: Skylights

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: South
  • Construction: Stucco
  • Other Features: Double Door Entry, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Koi Pond, Balcony, Sliding Glass Doors, Sprinkler System
  • Other Structures: None
  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Fence: Partial
  • Patio: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: Coastline, Hills, Ocean, Peek-A-Boo
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Garage: Driveway, Garage - 2 Car
  • Total Parking: 3

Utilities

  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Sewer: In Connected and Paid
  • Water: Water District

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Drip System, Sprinkler System
  • Horses: No
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 151-222-14-00
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Lot Size Area: 14000

Rental Info

  • Land Lease Purchase Yn: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 23, 2024
Closed on
Sep 17, 2024
Sold by
Rich Lia
Bought by
Lia Rich Separate Property Trust and Rich
Seller's Agent
Scott St. James
Engel & Völkers Palm Desert
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Tucci
Melissa Goldstein Tucci
List Price
$1,895,000
Sold Price
$1,875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-1.06%
Views
110
Current Estimated Value
$1,823,050

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$51,950
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.80%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 23, 2024
Closed on
Jul 22, 2024
Sold by
Vince Christopher
Bought by
Rich Lia
Seller's Agent
Scott St. James
Engel & Völkers Palm Desert
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Tucci
Melissa Goldstein Tucci
List Price
$1,895,000
Sold Price
$1,875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-1.06%
Views
110

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 23, 2024
Closed on
Jul 17, 2024
Sold by
Stevens Lan and Mistry Nina
Bought by
Rich Lia
Seller's Agent
Scott St. James
Engel & Völkers Palm Desert
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Tucci
Melissa Goldstein Tucci
List Price
$1,895,000
Sold Price
$1,875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-1.06%
Views
110

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 1, 2022
Closed on
Apr 22, 2022
Sold by
Don Nguyen Revocable Trust and Nguyen Don
Bought by
Stevens Ian and Mistry Nina
Seller's Agent
Suzanne Kropf
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Samantha Mitchell
Keller Williams Realty Calabasas
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$205,000
14.7%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.55%
Original Mortgage
$1,280,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 4, 2020
Closed on
Mar 16, 2021
Sold by
Nguyen Don
Bought by
Nguyen Don and Don Nguyen Revocable Trust
Seller's Agent
Karen Fields
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gene Blinick
Century 21 Seville Contempo
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,207,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,000
1%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
24.42%
Original Mortgage
$965,600
Interest Rate
2.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 4, 2020
Closed on
Jan 21, 2021
Sold by
Hastings Laura S
Bought by
Nguyen Don
Seller's Agent
Karen Fields
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gene Blinick
Century 21 Seville Contempo
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,207,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,000
1%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$965,600
Interest Rate
2.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 2016
Sold by
Baker J Michael and Chiasson Glen E
Bought by
Baker J Michael and Chiasson Glen E

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 2003
Sold by
Baker John Michael
Bought by
Baker John Michael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$109,700
Interest Rate
5.61%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 1999
Sold by
Baker John M
Bought by
Baker John Michael

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 1997
Sold by
Baker J Michael Trust 10-23-89 and Michael John
Bought by
Baker John Michael

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 18, 1994
Sold by
Baker John Michael and Cullen Monty Val
Bought by
Baker John Michael

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 1984
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lia Rich Separate Property Trust -- None Listed On Document
Rich Lia -- Ticor Title
Rich Lia $1,875,000 Ticor Title
Stevens Ian $1,600,000 Chicago Title
Nguyen Don -- None Available
Nguyen Don -- Equity Title
Nguyen Don $1,207,000 Equity Title
Baker J Michael -- None Available
Baker J Michael -- None Available
Baker J Michael -- None Available
Baker John Michael -- Chicago Title Co
Baker John Michael -- Chicago Title Co
Baker John Michael -- --
Baker John Michael -- --
Baker John Michael -- --
-- $100,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Stevens Ian $1,280,000
Previous Owner Nguyen Don $965,600
Previous Owner Baker John Michael $109,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/30/2024 07/30/24 Sold $1,875,000 -1.1% $956 / Sq Ft
07/09/2024 07/09/24 Pending -- -- --
06/23/2024 06/23/24 For Sale $1,895,000 +18.4% $966 / Sq Ft
05/25/2022 05/25/22 Sold $1,600,000 +3.2% $815 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/27/2022 04/27/22 Price Changed $1,550,000 +11.1% $790 / Sq Ft
04/27/2022 04/27/22 For Sale $1,395,000 0.0% $711 / Sq Ft
04/04/2022 04/04/22 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2022 04/01/22 For Sale $1,395,000 +15.6% $711 / Sq Ft
02/08/2021 02/08/21 Sold $1,207,000 +1.0% $615 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/26/2020 12/26/20 Pending -- -- --
12/04/2020 12/04/20 For Sale $1,195,000 -- $609 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

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 $18,623 $1,875,000 $1,085,000 $790,000
2024 $18,623 $1,661,000 $934,000 $727,000
2023 $16,708 $1,507,000 $847,000 $660,000
2022 $13,721 $1,231,140 $999,600 $231,540
2021 $3,885 $344,364 $133,463 $210,901
2020 $3,765 $340,834 $132,095 $208,739
2019 $3,655 $334,152 $129,505 $204,647
2018 $3,615 $327,601 $126,966 $200,635
2017 $70 $321,178 $124,477 $196,701
2016 $3,430 $314,882 $122,037 $192,845
2015 $3,330 $310,153 $120,204 $189,949
2014 $3,201 $304,079 $117,850 $186,229
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Scott St. James

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Scott St. James

    Engel & Völkers Palm Desert

    (760) 774-0407

    1 in this area

    18 Total Sales

    Scott St. James
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  • Melissa Tucci

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Melissa Tucci

    Melissa Goldstein Tucci

    (619) 787-6852

    2 in this area

    555 Total Sales

    Melissa Tucci
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  • Suzanne Kropf

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Suzanne Kropf

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (858) 395-7325

    1 in this area

    107 Total Sales

    Suzanne Kropf
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  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Samantha Mitchell

    Keller Williams Realty Calabasas

  • K

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Karen Fields

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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  • G

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Gene Blinick

    Century 21 Seville Contempo

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 24-407323

The MLS

APN: 151-222-14

California San Diego County Oceanside 92054 Fire Mountain

1490 Avocado Rd, Oceanside, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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