$455,000
SOLD NOV 18, 2024

984 Marlin Dr Vista, CA 92084

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,329 Sq Ft
$370/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$342 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

28 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No Units Above
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • No Heating
  • Community Pool
  • Laundry Room
  • Maintained Community

About This Home

As of May 2025

Three bedroom 2 bath townhome in rural Vista..This is a fixer. Great opportunity to bring your vision and ideas to the table. Very nice private location, with outdoor sitting area/patio. Water is included in the monthly HOA fee

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Giuseppina Shaw

HomeSmart Realty West Brokerage Email: pinashaw@gmail.com License #01361295 Listed on: 09/25/2024

HomeSmart Realty West

Co-Listed By

Juliana Shaw

HomeSmart Realty West Brokerage Email: pinashaw@gmail.com License #02060589

Last Buyer's Agent

NoEmail NoEmail

None MRML License #N/A

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,270

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 1,307 Sq Ft Lot
  • No Units Above
  • 1 Common Wall
  • Rural Setting

HOA Fees

  • $370 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,329 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Utilities

  • No Heating

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Tract Number 12236
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1763511200

Community Details

Overview

  • 84 Units
  • Iconic Property Management Inc Association, Phone Number (619) 930-9447
  • Maintained Community

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,270

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$370 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • View: No
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 1763511200
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1329.00
  • Stories: 3
  • Entry Location: main
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall, No One Above
  • Appliances: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Price Per Square Foot: 342.36
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up

Exterior Features

  • Fence: No
  • Pool Features: Community
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: No
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: No
  • Heating: No
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pool, Maintenance Grounds, Water
  • Association Fee: 370.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Iconic Property Management Inc
  • Phone: 619-930-9447
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Rural

Schools

  • School District: Vista Unified

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1306.80
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0300

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 0.0300 Acres
  • Number Of Units In Community: 84

Tax Info

  • Tax Tract Number: 12236

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2025
Closed on
May 27, 2025
Sold by
Dorsett Catherine J
Bought by
Dorsett William
Seller's Agent
Giuseppina Shaw
HomeSmart Realty West
Buyer's Agent
Donna Karen Ray
Compass
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$661,000
Premium/Discount to List
$36,000
5.76%
Views
126

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-60.21%
Original Mortgage
$528,800
Outstanding Balance
$528,352
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$47,318

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2025
Closed on
May 8, 2025
Sold by
Ajx Homes Llc
Bought by
Quick Orion and Dorsett Jenifer
Seller's Agent
Giuseppina Shaw
HomeSmart Realty West
Buyer's Agent
Donna Karen Ray
Compass
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$661,000
Premium/Discount to List
$36,000
5.76%
Views
126

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$528,800
Outstanding Balance
$528,352
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$47,318

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 25, 2024
Closed on
Oct 28, 2024
Sold by
Huff Robert Allen and Alison Rachel Huff Living Trust
Bought by
Ajx Homes Llc
Seller's Agent
Giuseppina Shaw
HomeSmart Realty West
Buyer's Agent
NoEmail NoEmail
None MRML
List Price
$499,999
Sold Price
$455,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,999
-9%
Views
126

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
105.07%
Original Mortgage
$472,500
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2023
Sold by
Huff Alison Rachel
Bought by
Alison Rachel Huff Living Trust and Huff

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2022
Sold by
Huff Robert Allen
Bought by
Huff Robert Allen and Huff Siera

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 2022
Sold by
Allen Huff Robert
Bought by
Huff Robert Allen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 17, 2003
Sold by
Torres Esmilda J
Bought by
Huff Robert Allen and Huff Alison Rachel

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,415
Interest Rate
5.6%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 1991

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 1984
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 -- Ticor Title Company
Grant Deed $661,000 Ticor Title Company
Grant Deed $455,000 Ticor Title
Grant Deed $455,000 Ticor Title
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $232,000 First American Title
Deed $120,000 --
Deed $80,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $528,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $472,500 Construction
Previous Owner $228,415 FHA
Previous Owner $40,000 Stand Alone Second
Closed $6,960 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Sold $661,000 +5.8% $500 / Sq Ft
05/06/2025 05/06/25 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2025 05/01/25 For Sale $625,000 +37.4% $473 / Sq Ft
11/18/2024 11/18/24 Sold $455,000 -9.0% $342 / Sq Ft
10/23/2024 10/23/24 Pending -- -- --
10/11/2024 10/11/24 For Sale $499,999 0.0% $376 / Sq Ft
10/08/2024 10/08/24 Pending -- -- --
09/25/2024 09/25/24 For Sale $499,999 -- $376 / 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
2025 $4,270 $455,000 $270,000 $185,000
2024 $4,270 $329,410 $170,383 $159,027
2023 $4,183 $322,952 $167,043 $155,909
2022 $4,172 $316,620 $163,768 $152,852
2021 $4,080 $310,412 $160,557 $149,855
2020 $4,054 $307,230 $158,911 $148,319
2019 $3,997 $301,207 $155,796 $145,411
2018 $3,832 $295,302 $152,742 $142,560
2017 $122 $289,513 $149,748 $139,765
2016 $3,685 $283,837 $146,812 $137,025
2015 $3,341 $250,000 $127,000 $123,000
2014 $2,884 $210,000 $107,000 $103,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: NDP2408578

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 176-351-12