$1,473,500
SOLD MAY 27, 2025
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,786 Sq Ft
$395/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$825 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

23 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Panoramic View
  • Open Floorplan
  • Property Near a Canyon
  • Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary Rated A
  • Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to the Best Kept Secret in Olivenhain; Completely remodeled/reconfigured Val Sereno Twinhome by renowned Architect Tom Vorkoper. Custom Birchwood Staircase, Built-in Bookcase & Kitchen/Breakfast Nook Ceiling. Walnut Hardwood Floors (1st floor), Chef’s Kitchen, SS Appliances. Stylish light fixtures, upgraded baths. Dual Paned Windows, Heating/AC. Back Deck where wildlife abounds. Serene surroundings, proximity to outdoor recreational areas: Perfect for a peaceful, natural lifestyle. Highly-rated Schools. Enter through the Teak Front Gate into the inviting interior courtyard of your private Val Sereno Oasis. This Open Floor Plan facilitates views of the Olivenhain nature preserve as you first walk in. White Chef’s Kitchen with Silestone Countertop, Stainless High End Appliances, built in Kitchenette Nook seating. Dining Area, Living Room with stately fireplace, classy Powder Room downstairs plus Back Viewing Deck makes entertaining or relaxing a breeze. Upstairs is the spacious Primary Bedroom and more spectacular views of the Preserve, Upgraded Ensuite and Walk in closet. A large front secondary bedroom, plus an office, reading room and chic hall bathroom round out the 2nd floor. Known for its rural charm and equestrian trails, Olivenhain offers a unique blend of natural beauty and community spirit. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and horseback riding. There are summer movies in the park, Halloween trick or treating, Beer and Bratwurst events, a holiday Craft Fair, Christmas wine tasting and much, much more. All without hefty monthly dues or fees while being close to the amenities of Encinitas and Rancho Santa Fe.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christie Horn

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01870033 Listed on: 04/08/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Reardon

Redfin Corporation License #01746249

Redfin Corporation

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,436

Year Built

  • Built in 1977 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 1,819 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property Near a Canyon
  • Open Space
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Gentle Sloping Lot

HOA Fees

  • $395 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Woods

Home Design

  • Twin Home
  • Concrete Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,786 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office
  • Library
  • Storage Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Stone Porch or Patio

Schools

  • Encinitas Union School District Elementary School
  • San Dieguito High School District Middle School
  • San Dieguito High School District

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heat Pump System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Separate Water Meter
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Multiple Phone Lines
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 264-200-32-00

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior (landscaping), exterior bldg maintenance, roof maintenance, trash pickup
  • 2 Units
  • Lake Val Sereno Association, Phone Number (858) 201-6008
  • Val Sereno Community

Recreation

  • Horse Trails
  • Trails

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,436

Year Built

Built in 1977 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$395 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Attached
  • Residential Styles: Twinhome
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Market Area: Coastal North
  • Cross Street: Val Sereno
  • Neighborhood: Olivenhain
  • Supplement: Enter through the Teak Front Gate into the inviting interior courtyard of your private Val Sereno Oasis. This Open Floor Plan facilitates views of the Olivenhain nature preserve as you first walk in. White Chef’s Kitchen with Silestone Countertop, Stainless High End Appliances, built in Kitchenette Nook seating. Dining Area, Living Room with stately fireplace, classy Powder Room downstairs plus Back Viewing Deck makes entertaining or relaxing a breeze. Upstairs is the spacious Primary Bedroom and more spectacular views of the Preserve, Upgraded Ensuite and Walk in closet. A large front secondary bedroom, plus an office, reading room and chic hall bathroom round out the 2nd floor. Known for its rural charm and equestrian trails, Olivenhain offers a unique blend of natural beauty and community spirit. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and horseback riding. There are summer movies in the park, Halloween trick or treating, Beer and Bratwurst events, a holiday Craft Fair, Christmas wine tasting and much, much more. All without hefty monthly dues or fees while being close to the amenities of Encinitas and Rancho Santa Fe.
  • Estimated Living Space: 1,500 to 1,999 SqFt
  • LP / Sq Ft: 837.07
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 825.03
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 825.03
  • Stories: 2 Story
  • Stories In Building: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1977
  • A D U Yes No: No
  • Allow Comments Review: Yes
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Open Floor Plan, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceiling
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Disposal, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Refrigerator, Double Oven, Gas Range
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Fp In Living Room
  • Walls: Drywall
  • Searchable Rooms: Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Library, Office, Optional Bedrooms, Storage Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, All Bedrooms Up, Master Bathroom
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16x14
  • Optional Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Location: Garage
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1786
  • Total Bathrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Wood
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Frontage: Open Space
  • Patio: Deck, Stone/Tile, Patio
  • Roof: Concrete
  • View: Panoramic, Trees/Woods

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Details: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Non Garage Parking: Driveway
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4

Utilities

  • Cooling: Electric
  • Laundry Utilities: Electric, Gas
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
  • Heating: Fireplace, Heat Pump
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Telecommunications: Cable (coaxial), Multiple Phones
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Name: Val Sereno
  • Total Fees: 4740.0
  • Units In Building: 2
  • Total Number of Units: 105
  • Property Management Company: Reliable Property Mgmt
  • Property Management Phone: 858-201-6008
  • Community: OLIVENHAIN
  • Complex Features: Biking/Hiking Trails, Horse Trails
  • Home Owner Association: Lake Val Sereno
  • Home Owner Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Exterior (Landscaping), Exterior Bldg Maintenance, Roof Maintenance, Trash Pickup
  • Home Owner Association Fee Reflects: Month
  • Home Owner Association Fees: 395.0
  • HOA Payment Frequency: Monthly
  • Home Owner Association Phone: 858-201-6008

Association/Amenities

  • Entry Level Unit: 1

Fee Information

  • Total Monthly Fees: 395

Schools

  • School District URL: http://www.sduhsd.net/
  • Elementary School: Encinitas Union School District
  • Elementary School Website: http://www.eusd.k12.ca.us/
  • High School: San Dieguito High School District
  • Middle School Url: http://www.sduhsd.net/
  • Middle School: San Dieguito High School District

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 1-3,999 SF
  • Site: Sidewalks
  • Topography: Canyon/Valley, Slope Gentle
  • Water District: OLIVENHAIN MUNICAL WATER DISTRI
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 264-200-32-00
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 1819

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 8, 2025
Closed on
May 20, 2025
Sold by
Barnes Stafford Christie and Barnes Ann Christie
Bought by
Alziari Gabriella
Seller's Agent
Christie Horn
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Michael Reardon
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$1,473,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$21,500
-1.44%
Views
86

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.49%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 13, 2015
Closed on
Nov 20, 2015
Sold by
Tsintikidis Dimitris and Delong Katherine A
Bought by
Stafford Christie Barnes
Seller's Agent
Neda Nourani
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Sanshey-Beaudin
Shea Advantage
List Price
$745,000
Sold Price
$745,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.53%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2000
Sold by
Morris David A and Morris Karen D
Bought by
Tsintikidis Dimitris and Delong Katherine A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$232,000
Interest Rate
7.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 1994
Sold by
Morris David A and Morris Karen Dillon
Bought by
Morris David A and Morris Karen Dillon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$85,500
Interest Rate
4.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 1983
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,473,500 California Title Company
Grant Deed $745,000 First American Title Company
Individual Deed $290,000 First American Title Co
Grant Deed -- Commonwealth Land Title Co
Grant Deed -- Commonwealth Land Title Co
Deed $111,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $500,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $310,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $219,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $227,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $243,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $251,800 Unknown
Previous Owner $256,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $232,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $85,500 No Value Available
Closed $29,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Sold $1,473,500 -1.4% $825 / Sq Ft
05/02/2025 05/02/25 Pending -- -- --
04/08/2025 04/08/25 For Sale $1,495,000 0.0% $837 / Sq Ft
06/13/2021 06/13/21 Rented $4,750 0.0% --
06/01/2021 06/01/21 Under Contract -- -- --
05/27/2021 05/27/21 For Rent $4,750 0.0% --
01/04/2016 01/04/16 Sold $745,000 0.0% $417 / Sq Ft
11/18/2015 11/18/15 Pending -- -- --
11/13/2015 11/13/15 For Sale $745,000 -- $417 / 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
2024 $9,436 $864,631 $638,320 $226,311
2023 $9,172 $847,678 $625,804 $221,874
2022 $8,959 $831,058 $613,534 $217,524
2021 $8,800 $814,763 $601,504 $213,259
2020 $8,775 $806,410 $595,337 $211,073
2019 $8,596 $790,599 $583,664 $206,935
2018 $8,468 $775,098 $572,220 $202,878
2017 $8,348 $759,900 $561,000 $198,900
2016 $4,673 $416,892 $105,139 $311,753
2015 $4,604 $410,631 $103,560 $307,071
2014 $4,421 $393,588 $101,532 $292,056
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 250023782

San Diego MLS

APN: 264-200-32