1490 Avocado Rd Oceanside, CA 92054
Fire Mountain Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,962
Sq Ft
0.32
Acres
Highlights
- Greenhouse
- Craftsman Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
About This Home
As of July 2024Fire Mountain Custom 4BR/3BA home featuring tropical landscaping providing ultimate privacy on this premium .32 acre lot boasts meandering paths, pond and serene decks for outdoor enjoyment. Post and beam cathedral ceilings, numerous French doors, cozy fireplace, skylights and sun drenched with natural lighting. Open concept kitchen, European-style cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Two master suites located on 1st level. Main house features approx. 1,932 sq. ft., plus approx. 1,000 sq. ft. greenhouse on rear portion of lot. Oversized 2 car garage.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01261875 Listed on: 04/01/2022
Last Buyer's Agent
Samantha Mitchell
Keller Williams Realty Calabasas License #02119288
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $18,623
Year Built
- Built in 1973
Lot Details
- 0.32 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Level Lot
- Front Yard Sprinklers
- Private Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,962 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- High Ceiling
- Gas Fireplace
- Entryway
- Separate Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Park or Greenbelt Views
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Wood patio
- Greenhouse
- Rear Porch
Schools
- Oceanside Unified School District Elementary And Middle School
- Oceanside Unified School District High School
Utilities
- Natural Gas Connected
- Separate Water Meter
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 151-222-14-00
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
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$4,056
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.22%
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Outstanding Balance
$742,999
Interest Rate
6.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,127,945
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
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Outstanding Balance
$742,999
Interest Rate
6.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,127,945
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
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
13.53%
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
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
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
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Ticor Title | |
| Grant Deed | $1,875,000 | Ticor Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Equity Title | |
| Grant Deed | $1,207,000 | Equity Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $100,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $750,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,280,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,280,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $965,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $101,350 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $109,700 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 12/26/2020 12/26/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/04/2020 12/04/20 | For Sale | $1,195,000 | -- | $609 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Diego MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Scott St. James
Engel & Völkers Palm Desert
(760) 774-0407
1 in this area
13 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Melissa Tucci
Melissa Goldstein Tucci
(619) 787-6852
2 in this area
581 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2022
Suzanne Kropf
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(858) 395-7325
1 in this area
125 Total Sales
-
S
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Samantha Mitchell
Keller Williams Realty Calabasas
-
K
Seller's Agent in 2021
Karen Fields
Coldwell Banker Realty
-
G
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Gene Blinick
Century 21 Seville Contempo
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 220007514
APN: 151-222-14
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