NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2440 Buena Vista Cir Carlsbad, CA 92008

Estimated Value: $2,128,000 - $3,206,157

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,668 Sq Ft
$710/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 09, 2015

Last sale price $1,250,000 $341 Per Sq Ft

Est. 108% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,873/month

98 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Filtered Pool
  • Custom Home
  • Buena Vista Elementary Rated A
  • RV Access or Parking
  • 3-minute walk to Maxton Brown Park

About This Home

As of November 2015

A rare opportunity to own and live in the Village of Carlsbad without being burdened by the restrictions or expense of an HOA or additional taxes/Mello-Roos. On the contrary, Buena Vista Circle is a quaint/eclectic neighborhood bordering the Buena Vista Lagoon in the northwest quadrant of Carlsbad and home to residents who prefer a casual, relaxed lifestyle. It is a very short walk to the beach, the Coaster, Carlsbad Village, and all things associated with each of these coastal treasures. This unique property features an enormous second floor bonus room w/fireplace, wine fridge & wet bar, and is surrounded by 3 decks totaling over 800 sf a rooftop deck w/ both ocean and lagoon views. Interior features include a beautiful kitchen w/ maple cabinets, Blue Pearl granite, & Stainless steel appliances. The adjacent walk-in pantry space is huge and just waiting for your personal configuration.

Last Listed By

Kurt Kinsey

Re/Max Home Center License #00959646 Listed on: 07/03/2015

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,431

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Northwest Facing Home
  • Fenced
  • Fence is in average condition
  • Level Lot
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Combination Of Materials Used In The Driveway
  • Gravel Driveway
  • RV Access or Parking

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Peek-A-Boo

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Combination Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,668 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Bonus Room with Fireplace
  • Workshop

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Retreat
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Pool

  • Filtered Pool
  • In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Vinyl Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 15
  • Tax Tract Number 2492
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1552230200

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,431

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Assessments: No
  • Ad Number: Marie
  • Other Phone Description: Co-Agent cell
  • Other Phone Number: 760-672-2289
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Custom Built, Mediterranean
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 1552230200
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 3668.00
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Pantry, Wet Bar
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, In Family Room
  • Fireplace Features: Bonus Room, Family Room, Gas, Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Price Per Square Foot: 340.79
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Family Room, Foyer, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet, Retreat, Separate Family Room, Workshop
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Screens

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: Northwest
  • Foundation: Slab, Combination
  • Other Structures: Storage, Shed(s)
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • View: Ocean, Peek-A-Boo
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Average Condition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Features: Filtered, In Ground, Private, Vinyl
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Drywall Walls, Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway - Combination, Gravel, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Direct Garage Access, Garage, Garage Door Opener, RV Potential, RV Access/Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Garage, Inside
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Street Lights

Schools

  • School District: Carlsbad Unified

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Level with Street, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10019.00
  • Price Per Lot Square Foot: 124.76
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2300

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 10019.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 15
  • Tax Tract Number: 2492

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 3, 2015
Closed on
Sep 23, 2015
Sold by
Mcelroy Richard R and Mcelroy Madeline M
Bought by
Chrisman David Brian and Chrisman Anna Christine
Seller's Agent
Kurt Kinsey
Re/Max Home Center
Buyer's Agent
Kurt Kinsey
Re/Max Home Center
List Price
$1,370,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$120,000
-8.76%
Total Days on Market
98
Current Estimated Value
$2,606,039

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,356,039
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.00%
Original Mortgage
$937,500
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 1994
Sold by
Marte Salvatore and Marte Mary Anne
Bought by
Mcelroy Richard R and Mcelroy Madeline M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$179,900
Interest Rate
8.57%

Range of Values:

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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
Chrisman David Brian $1,250,000 First American Title Company
Mcelroy Richard R $200,000 Southland Title Corporation
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chrisman David Brian $899,000
Closed Chrisman David Brian $936,500
Closed Chrisman David Brian $937,500
Previous Owner Mcelroy Richard R $62,000
Previous Owner Mcelroy Richard R $862,500
Previous Owner Mcelroy Richard R $150,000
Previous Owner Mcelroy Richard R $65,000
Previous Owner Mcelroy Richard R $307,500
Previous Owner Mcelroy Richard R $232,000
Previous Owner Mcelroy Richard R $220,000
Previous Owner Mcelroy Richard R $179,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/09/2015 11/09/15 Sold $1,250,000 -7.4% $341 / Sq Ft
07/29/2015 07/29/15 Price Changed $1,350,000 +0.4% $368 / Sq Ft
07/27/2015 07/27/15 Price Changed $1,345,000 -1.8% $367 / Sq Ft
07/03/2015 07/03/15 For Sale $1,370,000 -- $374 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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
2024 $15,431 $1,450,727 $812,407 $638,320
2023 $15,352 $1,422,282 $796,478 $625,804
2022 $15,114 $1,394,395 $780,861 $613,534
2021 $14,999 $1,367,054 $765,550 $601,504
2020 $14,898 $1,353,038 $757,701 $595,337
2019 $14,627 $1,326,509 $742,845 $583,664
2018 $14,007 $1,300,500 $728,280 $572,220
2017 $13,773 $1,275,000 $714,000 $561,000
2016 $13,219 $1,250,000 $700,000 $550,000
2015 $7,951 $736,031 $142,866 $593,165
2014 $7,818 $721,614 $140,068 $581,546
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC15162631

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 155-223-02