NOT LISTED FOR SALE

955 Postal Way Unit 8 Vista, CA 92083

Estimated Value: $358,000 - $464,475

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
972 Sq Ft
$445/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 14, 2016

Last sale price $214,500 $221 Per Sq Ft

Est. 103% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,981/month

73 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Great Room
  • Community Pool
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Rancho Buena Vista High School Rated A-
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Laundry closet

About This Home

As of December 2016

Move-in ready turn key home in gated community. 2 story townhome with no one lives above or below. Fully upgraded and completely renovated throughout. Granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Amazing floor plan with full laundry closet inside. Community pool, laundry room, and onsite management. Super convenient location: 2 minutes to 78 freeway, walking distance to Sprinter commute train station, 3 miles to North County Square Shopping center, 5 miles to Palomar College, and 10 mins to beach. Super rental yield potentials for investors. And owning the property for lower payment than your rent for first time home buyers.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Qinzhu Yu

Balboa Real Estate Inc License #01995239 Listed on: 08/09/2016

Balboa Real Estate Inc

Last Buyer's Agent

Hugo Vega

Broadpoint Properties Inc License #01908214

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,342

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 0.52

HOA Fees

  • $300 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Clay Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 972 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Great Room
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Full Size Washer or Dryer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Carport
  • Assigned Parking

Utilities

  • Separate Water Meter
  • Satellite Dish

Additional Features

  • Pool Equipment or Cover
  • Gated Home

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 179-130-34-08

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior (landscaping), exterior bldg maintenance, gated community, limited insurance, roof maintenance, sewer, trash pickup, water
  • 6 Units
  • Buena Vista Association, Phone Number (760) 603-0501
  • Buena Vista Townhome Community

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,342

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$300 per month

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Attached
  • Residential Styles: Townhome
  • Market Area: North County
  • Cross Street: Civic Center Dr
  • Neighborhood: Buena Vista Townhomes
  • Supplement: Super rental yield potentials for investors. And owning the property for lower payment than your rent for first time home buyers.
  • LP / Sq Ft: 226.29
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 220.68
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 220.68
  • Stories: 2 Story
  • Stories In Building: 2
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Allow Comments Review: Yes
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Unit Number Space Number: 8
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Range/Oven, Satellite Dish
  • Searchable Rooms: Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Great Room
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14*13
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Location: Closet Full Sized
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 972
  • Total Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Stucco
  • Fencing: Gate
  • Pool: Community/Common
  • Roof: Tile/Clay

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Details: Attached
  • Non Garage Parking: Assigned, Carport, Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2

Utilities

  • Laundry Utilities: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Heating Fuel: Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Name: Buena Vista Townhome
  • Total Fees: 3600.0
  • Units In Building: 6
  • Total Number of Units: 64
  • Community: VISTA
  • Home Owner Association: Buena Vista
  • Home Owner Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Exterior (Landscaping), Exterior Bldg Maintenance, Gated Community, Limited Insurance, Roof Maintenance, Sewer, Trash Pickup, Water
  • Home Owner Association Fee Reflects: Month
  • Home Owner Association Fees: 300.0
  • HOA Payment Frequency: Monthly
  • Home Owner Association Phone: 760-603-0501

Association/Amenities

  • Entry Level Unit: 1

Fee Information

  • Total Monthly Fees: 300

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 0 (Common Interest)
  • Topography: Level
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 179-130-34-08

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2021
Sold by
Bernales Groff Marcella C and Bernales Marcella
Bought by
Groff Harold L and Bernales Groff Marcella
Current Estimated Value
$435,003

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 9, 2016
Closed on
Oct 21, 2016
Sold by
Stonebridge Group Llc
Bought by
Bernales Marcella
Seller's Agent
Qinzhu Yu
Balboa Real Estate Inc
Buyer's Agent
Hugo Vega
Broadpoint Properties Inc
List Price
$229,990
Sold Price
$214,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,490
-6.74%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.55%
Original Mortgage
$147,400
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 10, 2015
Closed on
Dec 18, 2015
Sold by
Nelson Craig
Bought by
Stonebridge Group Llc
Seller's Agent
Brian Yui
houserebate.com
Buyer's Agent
Out of Area Agent
Out of Area Office
List Price
$147,000
Sold Price
$147,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
48.85%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 2009
Sold by
The Grangetto Group Inc
Bought by
Nelson Craig

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 28, 2009
Sold by
Mejia Carlos Sotelo and Sotela Maria Elena Alaniz
Bought by
The Grangetto Group Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2004
Sold by
Barrera Jose and Barrera Xochitl
Bought by
Mejia Carlos Sotelo and Sotelo Maria Elena Alaniz

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$208,250
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2003
Sold by
Cody Lisa and Carranza Lisa
Bought by
Barrera Jose and Barrera Xochitl

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
5.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 10, 2001
Sold by
Lopez Raymond and Carranza Lisa
Bought by
Carranza Lisa

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2000
Sold by
Underdahl and Judy
Bought by
Carranza Lisa and Lopez Raymond

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,796
Interest Rate
8.67%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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
Groff Harold L -- None Available
Bernales Marcella $214,500 Title365 Company
Stonebridge Group Llc $147,000 Ticor Title San Diego
Nelson Craig $77,500 Lawyers Title
The Grangetto Group Inc $64,800 None Available
Mejia Carlos Sotelo $245,000 Chicago Title Co
Barrera Jose $180,000 First American Title
Cody Lisa -- First American Title
Carranza Lisa -- --
Carranza Lisa $72,500 Southland Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bernales Marcella $220,000
Previous Owner Bernales Marcella $147,400
Previous Owner Mejia Carlos Sotelo $208,250
Previous Owner Barrera Jose $140,000
Previous Owner Carranza Lisa $82,400
Previous Owner Carranza Lisa $70,796
Closed Barrera Jose $35,000
Closed Mejia Carlos Sotelo $36,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/14/2016 12/14/16 Sold $214,500 -2.5% $221 / Sq Ft
10/21/2016 10/21/16 Pending -- -- --
10/01/2016 10/01/16 Price Changed $219,950 -2.2% $226 / Sq Ft
09/07/2016 09/07/16 Price Changed $225,000 -2.2% $231 / Sq Ft
08/09/2016 08/09/16 For Sale $229,990 +56.5% $237 / Sq Ft
01/04/2016 01/04/16 Sold $147,000 0.0% $151 / Sq Ft
12/09/2015 12/09/15 Pending -- -- --
11/10/2015 11/10/15 For Sale $147,000 -- $151 / 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
2025 $3,342 $248,939 $128,489 $120,450
2024 $3,342 $244,059 $125,970 $118,089
2023 $3,277 $239,274 $123,500 $115,774
2022 $3,269 $234,583 $121,079 $113,504
2021 $3,198 $229,984 $118,705 $111,279
2020 $3,174 $227,626 $117,488 $110,138
2019 $3,131 $223,164 $115,185 $107,979
2018 $3,009 $218,789 $112,927 $105,862
2017 $2,965 $214,500 $110,713 $103,787
2016 $1,622 $84,502 $43,615 $40,887
2015 $1,609 $83,233 $42,960 $40,273
2014 $1,575 $81,604 $42,119 $39,485
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Qinzhu Yu

    Balboa Real Estate Inc

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  • Brian Yui

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Brian Yui

    houserebate.com

    (760) 576-4580

    10 in this area

    35 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Hugo Vega

    Broadpoint Properties Inc

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  • O

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Out of Area Agent

    Out of Area Office

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 160043987

San Diego MLS

APN: 179-130-34-08

California San Diego County Vista 92083

955 Postal Way Unit 8, Vista, CA

This home is located at 955 Postal Way Unit 8, Vista, CA 92083 since 09 August 2016 and is currently estimated at $432,369, approximately $444 per square foot. This property was built in 1986. 955 Postal Way Unit 8 is a home located in San Diego County with nearby schools including Hannalei Elementary School, Rancho Minerva Middle School, and Rancho Buena Vista High School.

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