Daniel Fefferman
Define Real Estate
(858) 585-4315
78 Total Sales
1 in La Costa
$1,790,000 Price
3148 Vista Grande Carlsbad, CA 92009
La Costa NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $903,000 - $930,012
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,566
Sq Ft
1988
Built
Highlights
- Mountain View
- Community Pool
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- La Costa Heights Elementary School Rated A
- Home Office
- Walk-In Closet
About This Home
As of February 2026Tucked away in one of La Costa’s most scenic settings, this private downstairs corner unit offers effortless living with no stairs and glorious views of Box Canyon. The light-filled interior opens to a serene patio overlooking open space—perfect for morning coffee, quiet reading, or sunset unwinding. Inside, you’ll find a well-maintained home that’s move-in ready yet full of potential for the new owner’s personal touch. The single-level floor plan flows easily between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a relaxed, comfortable vibe throughout. Set within a desirable Carlsbad community known for its natural beauty and proximity to top-rated schools, shopping, golf, and beaches, 3148 Vista Grande blends peace, privacy, and potential in one of North County’s most sought-after enclaves.
Last Buyer's Agent
Noreen Towers
John Saar-Crml Rncho License #01765870
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Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Year Built
- Built in 1988
HOA Fees
- $708 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Property Views
- Mountain
- Valley
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Clay Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,566 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Storage Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Outdoor Features
- Concrete Porch or Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior (landscaping), exterior bldg maintenance, hot water, limited insurance, roof maintenance, sewer, termite, trash pickup
- 10 Units
- Sea Point Tennis Club Association
- Sea Point Tennis Club Community
- La Costa Subdivision
Recreation
- Community Pool
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 19, 2025
Closed on
Jan 23, 2026
Sold by
Pike Darren
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sander Harth
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Noreen Towers
John Saar-Crml Rncho
List Price
$950,000
Sold Price
$910,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-4.21%
Views
255
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
$8,253
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.66%
Original Mortgage
$830,000
Outstanding Balance
$825,944
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$92,309
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 22, 1999
Sold by
Murphy Edward C and Murphy Priscilla L
Bought by
Murphy Priscilla L and Priscilla L Murphy Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 25, 1999
Sold by
Hepburn and Laura
Bought by
Murphy Edward C and Murphy Priscilla L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 27, 1989
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 16, 1988
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 12, 1986
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in La Costa, CA
-
Daniel Fefferman
-
Amy Young
Amy Young
Mission Realty Group
(858) 751-4944
38 Total Sales
2 in La Costa
$710K - $1.9M Price Range
-
Jonathan Cohen-Kurzrock
Jonathan Cohen-Kurzrock
Palisade Realty Inc
(858) 408-6104
34 Total Sales
1 in La Costa
$641,000 Price
-
Betsy Heller
Betsy Heller
Achievers Realty, Inc
(619) 389-2705
65 Total Sales
1 in La Costa
$1,900,000 Price
-
Annie Yeo
Annie Yeo
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
(442) 245-3960
11 Total Sales
1 in La Costa
$1,760,000 Price
-
Debra Douglass
Debra Douglass
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
(949) 749-6997
66 Total Sales
1 in La Costa
$2,640,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | First American Title Company | ||
| Patzman Mark A | $910,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Murphy Priscilla L | -- | First American Title Co | |
| Murphy Edward C | $219,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| -- | $195,000 | -- | |
| -- | $148,900 | -- | |
| -- | $130,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $830,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Murphy Edward C | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hepburn Frank | $157,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/17/2026 02/17/26 | Sold | $910,000 | -4.2% | $581 / Sq Ft |
| 01/16/2026 01/16/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/23/2025 12/23/25 | For Sale | $950,000 | 0.0% | $607 / Sq Ft |
| 12/16/2025 12/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/16/2025 12/16/25 | Off Market | $950,000 | -- | -- |
| 12/07/2025 12/07/25 | Off Market | $950,000 | -- | -- |
| 12/03/2025 12/03/25 | For Sale | $950,000 | 0.0% | $607 / Sq Ft |
| 11/30/2025 11/30/25 | Off Market | $950,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/24/2025 11/24/25 | Off Market | $950,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/19/2025 11/19/25 | For Sale | $950,000 | -- | $607 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Diego MLS
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 | $4,337 | $902,000 | $663,000 | $239,000 |
| 2025 | $4,337 | $343,300 | $114,425 | $228,875 |
| 2024 | $4,143 | $336,570 | $112,182 | $224,388 |
| 2023 | $4,001 | $329,972 | $109,983 | $219,989 |
| 2022 | $3,891 | $323,503 | $107,827 | $215,676 |
| 2021 | $3,810 | $317,161 | $105,713 | $211,448 |
| 2020 | $3,734 | $313,910 | $104,630 | $209,280 |
| 2019 | $3,664 | $307,756 | $102,579 | $205,177 |
| 2018 | $3,608 | $301,722 | $100,568 | $201,154 |
| 2017 | $92 | $295,807 | $98,597 | $197,210 |
| 2016 | $3,447 | $290,008 | $96,664 | $193,344 |
| 2015 | $3,373 | $285,653 | $95,213 | $190,440 |
| 2014 | $3,285 | $280,058 | $93,348 | $186,710 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sander Harth
Seller's Agent in 2026
Sander Harth
Compass
(760) 237-0780
30 in this area
122 Total Sales
-
Michelle Jacob
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Michelle Jacob
Compass
(760) 473-8985
6 in this area
14 Total Sales
-
NT
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Noreen Towers
John Saar-Crml Rncho
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WR
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Wilson Riley
Compass
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 250044336
APN: 223-190-25-38
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