968 Mimosa Ave Vista, CA 92081
Shadowridge NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,113/month
Highlights
- Community Stables
- Community Lake
- Lawn
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Property is near park
- Neighborhood Views
About This Home
MOVE-IN READY! Major improvements have been completed so you can settle in on day one. Welcome to Rancho Vista Estates, one of Vista's hidden gems and North County's most sought-after gated equestrian communities! The beauty, serenity, and pride of ownership found throughout this exceptional neighborhood are beautifully reflected in this well-maintained single-story home. A brand-new HVAC system (installed August 2026) provides added comfort and peace of mind. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,712 square feet of inviting living space, this residence blends warmth, character, and timeless appeal. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout create an airy, welcoming atmosphere with a seamless flow that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room features a cozy fireplace and opens to a large wraparound deck, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or taking in the peaceful surroundings. The well-designed kitchen flows into the dining area and a second room that may be used for flex space, an office, or even a playroom, providing excellent functionality for everyday use. The primary suite includes an ensuite bath with dual vanities, while two additional bedrooms allow flexibility for guests, work, or creative space. A standout feature is the unfinished space beneath the home, ideal for storage, a workshop, hobby area, or potential future home improvements (buyer to verify permitted uses and potential). Residents of Rancho Vista Estates enjoy the charm of a true equestrian community, complete with a private neighborhood equestrian center featuring full-care boarding, riding arena, turnout areas, and direct access to scenic riding trails. The beautifully maintained facility provides horse enthusiasts with exceptional amenities in a peaceful, park-like setting, while homeowners who wish to board horses may do so for an additional boarding fee. All this and within the acclaimed San Marcos Unified School District and just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes. Here’s the opportunity you’ve been waiting for to own a home in one of Vista's most distinctive neighborhoods and experience the charm, character, and lifestyle that make Rancho Vista Estates so special.
Listing Agent
First Team Real Estate Brokerage Email: realtorheleneb@gmail.com License #02111772 Listed on: 07/10/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1980
Lot Details
- 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
- Rural Setting
- Gentle Sloping Lot
- Lawn
- Back Yard
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
- Property is zoned R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
HOA Fees
- $180 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Planned Development
Interior Spaces
- 1,712 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
- Neighborhood Views
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Central Air
- No Heating
Additional Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Property is near park
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Tract Number 8864
- Assessor Parcel Number 2173103200
- $659 per year additional tax assessments
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- Rancho Vista Estates Association, Phone Number (760) 889-1292
- Community Lake
Amenities
- Picnic Area
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Community Playground
- Park
- Community Stables
- Horse Trails
- Hiking Trails
Security
- Security Service
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,491 | $815,000 | $515,000 | $300,000 |
| 2025 | $3,491 | $247,837 | $82,604 | $165,233 |
| 2024 | $3,340 | $242,979 | $80,985 | $161,994 |
| 2023 | $3,289 | $238,216 | $79,398 | $158,818 |
| 2022 | $3,253 | $233,546 | $77,842 | $155,704 |
| 2021 | $3,215 | $228,967 | $76,316 | $152,651 |
| 2020 | $3,193 | $226,620 | $75,534 | $151,086 |
| 2019 | $3,168 | $222,177 | $74,053 | $148,124 |
| 2018 | $3,088 | $217,821 | $72,601 | $145,220 |
| 2017 | $3,051 | $213,551 | $71,178 | $142,373 |
| 2016 | $3,014 | $209,365 | $69,783 | $139,582 |
| 2015 | $3,139 | $206,221 | $68,735 | $137,486 |
| 2014 | $2,920 | $202,182 | $67,389 | $134,793 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2026 08/05/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/10/2026 07/10/26 | For Sale | $842,900 | 0.0% | $492 / Sq Ft |
| 09/21/2012 09/21/12 | Rented | $1,700 | -8.1% | -- |
| 09/21/2012 09/21/12 | For Rent | $1,850 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $129,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $112,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $174,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $117,000 | Unknown |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: NDP2606560
APN: 217-310-32
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