Light & bright describe this fabulous home located on a cul-de-sac in the highly desirable neighborhood of Rancho Santa Fe Vista. Special features include private courtyard entry, ceramic tile flooring, new living room carpet, beautiful updated kitchen with granite counters, designer lighting, new cabinets & Frigidaire stainless appliances. [Supplement]: Natural light fills the elegant living room which includes high ceilings, cozy fireplace, neutral paint & newly installed carpet. The formal dining room exudes great style with a beautiful chandelier & ceramic tile flooring. The updated kitchen includes gorgeous granite counters, Craft Maid maple cabinets, Frigidaire stainless appliances, sliding pantry shelves & designer lighting. Relax in the large master bedroom with beautiful mountain views. The private backyard is perfect for entertaining. All this in a wonderful location that is within walking distance to award winning schools & Sun Vista Park, and also a short drive to shopping & the beach. No mello roos & low HOA!
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$959Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kimberly King•DRE #01398711• Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Bought with Eugene Diskin•DRE #00661610• CCD Enterprises, inc
Source:CRMLS #90008779
Redfin Estimate
$1,840,935
$1.1M since sold in December 2014$6,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 0.8% lower than the average sale price ($1.86M) of 6 comparable homes.
Light & bright describe this fabulous home located on a cul-de-sac in the highly desirable neighborhood of Rancho Santa Fe Vista. Special features include private courtyard entry, ceramic tile flooring, new living room carpet, beautiful updated kitchen with granite counters, designer lighting, new cabinets & Frigidaire stainless appliances. [Supplement]: Natural light fills the elegant living room which includes high ceilings, cozy fireplace, neutral paint & newly installed carpet. The formal dining room exudes great style with a beautiful chandelier & ceramic tile flooring. The updated kitchen includes gorgeous granite counters, Craft Maid maple cabinets, Frigidaire stainless appliances, sliding pantry shelves & designer lighting. Relax in the large master bedroom with beautiful mountain views. The private backyard is perfect for entertaining. All this in a wonderful location that is within walking distance to award winning schools & Sun Vista Park, and also a short drive to shopping & the beach. No mello roos & low HOA!
SDMLS #1
Mar 23, 2009
Price Changed
$675,000
$352/sq ft
Public Records
May 27, 1988
Sold
$234,000
$122/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 19, 1984
Sold
$166,000
$86/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,347 (+4.1%)
$637,155 + $277,346
$914,501
2024
$9,939 (+2.8%)
$624,662 + $271,908
$896,570
2023
$9,666 (+2.4%)
$612,414 + $266,577
$878,991
2022
$9,442 (+1.6%)
$600,406 + $261,350
$861,756
2021
$9,291 (+1.6%)
$588,634 + $256,226
$844,860
2020
$9,146 (+2.0%)
$577,093 + $251,202
$828,295
2019
$8,964 (+1.8%)
$571,176 + $248,627
$819,803
2018
$8,806 (+1.8%)
$559,977 + $243,752
$803,729
2017
$8,654 (+3.2%)
$538,234 + $234,288
$772,522
2016
$8,386 (+1.7%)
$538,234 + $234,288
$772,522
2015
$8,243 (+17.2%)
$527,681 + $229,695
$757,376
2014
$7,036 (+1.2%)
$446,454 + $194,338
$640,792
2013
$6,955 (+3.3%)
$446,454 + $194,338
$640,792
2012
$6,732 (+1.9%)
$435,727 + $189,669
$625,396
2011
$6,605 (+0.7%)
$435,727 + $189,669
$625,396
2010
$6,559 (+70.3%)
$427,184 + $185,950
$613,134
2009
$3,851 (+2.6%)
$423,992 + $184,561
$608,553
2008
$3,754
$103,027 + $244,323
$347,350
Tax history for 1862 Avenida Josefa
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,347 (+4.1%)
$637,155 + $277,346
$914,501
2024
$9,939 (+2.8%)
$624,662 + $271,908
$896,570
2023
$9,666 (+2.4%)
$612,414 + $266,577
$878,991
2022
$9,442 (+1.6%)
$600,406 + $261,350
$861,756
2021
$9,291 (+1.6%)
$588,634 + $256,226
$844,860
2020
$9,146 (+2.0%)
$577,093 + $251,202
$828,295
2019
$8,964 (+1.8%)
$571,176 + $248,627
$819,803
2018
$8,806 (+1.8%)
$559,977 + $243,752
$803,729
2017
$8,654 (+3.2%)
$538,234 + $234,288
$772,522
2016
$8,386 (+1.7%)
$538,234 + $234,288
$772,522
2015
$8,243 (+17.2%)
$527,681 + $229,695
$757,376
2014
$7,036 (+1.2%)
$446,454 + $194,338
$640,792
2013
$6,955 (+3.3%)
$446,454 + $194,338
$640,792
2012
$6,732 (+1.9%)
$435,727 + $189,669
$625,396
2011
$6,605 (+0.7%)
$435,727 + $189,669
$625,396
2010
$6,559 (+70.3%)
$427,184 + $185,950
$613,134
2009
$3,851 (+2.6%)
$423,992 + $184,561
$608,553
2008
$3,754
$103,027 + $244,323
$347,350
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R3
H_IBOZ
Residential 3 Zone
Residential 3 is intended to provide for single-family detached residential units with minimum lot sizes of 14,500 net square feet and maximum densities of three units per net acre, as a rural to suburban transition. One primary dwelling is permitted on each legal lot. Single-family units may be attached to other single-family units provided each unit is located on a separate legal lot with approval of a PRD.
Zone overlays
Hillside/Inland Bluff Overlay Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Agriculture-Pastureland
Housing-Mobile home park
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Construction Quality: Good
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Building Type: Detached
Property Information
Subdivision Name: ENCINITAS 3897-2
Living Sq. Ft: 1,920
Building Sq. Ft: 1,920
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: LOT 97 TR 10557
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Garage/Carport
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,405
Legal Lot Number: 97
Acres: 0.17
Zoning Code: R1
County Use Description: 1 FAMILY RESIDENCE
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Good
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,920
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: 1985
County: San Diego County
APN: 2551234100
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Diegueno Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
La Costa Canyon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 87° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Encinitas, CA • 92024
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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.75M – $2.12M
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