MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Nestled on a sprawling 0.45 acres corner lot in the coveted Fire Mountain area, this is one-of-a-kind coastal retreat that perfectly balances beautiful craftsmanship with modern versatility. This unique property features two separate driveways , potential RV access, and is framed by stunning mature trees, offering an immediate sense of character and space. This custom home has been thoughtfully updated and expanded by an additional 808 sqft to existing main home. It features four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, a bright living room centered around a cozy fireplace, and a beautiful family room, a perfect place to relax. The heart of this home is the beautiful chef’s kitchen, where high-end finishes and expert craftsmanship meet ocean views. Step out onto the viewing deck and enjoy Pacific ocean views. You will love the front deck perfect for entertaining or enjoying al fresco dining. Sustainability meets efficiency here with the inclusion of a solar panel system to help power your coastal lifestyle. This home also features an updated AC system. Adding incredible value is the detached structure, currently configured as a two-car garage, laundry room, plus a private office, guest room, and its own bathroom. There is also another detached structure which is a dedicated workshop area, providing the perfect space for projects, hobbies, or additional storage. Enjoy the parklike setting and the enclosed courtyard with a custom water feature. Located just minutes from shopping, restaurants and local beaches with easy freeway access, this home puts you close to everything while providing a sanctuary you won’t find anywhere else. Experience the best of Fire Mountain living in a home that truly stands apart.
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
0.45 acresLot Size
$867Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Agata Carpenter•DRE #01458081• Compass
Contact: 760-696-0067
Bought with Portia Metras•DRE #00870635• Coldwell Banker Realty
Est. $4,409 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1818 Avocado Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CRMLS #NDP2606797
Oct 15, 2026
Sold
$1,860,000
$867/sq ft
Sep 26, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 16, 2026
Price Changed
$1,849,900
$862/sq ft
Jul 17, 2026
Listed
$1,997,000
$931/sq ft
CRMLS #NDP2307741
Oct 26, 2023
Sold
$1,290,000
$601/sq ft
Oct 15, 2023
Pending
—
Oct 4, 2023
Listed
$1,395,000
$650/sq ft
Ocean Views from the den, kitchen & deck on this Fire Mountain . 45-acre property. Professionally remodeled kitchen with built in nook, Viking oven, cooktop and microwave, Sub-Zero refrigerator & Bosch dishwasher. Copper sink with charcoal granite/white matching countertops. The same kitchen granite surrounds the Fireplace & entertainment center with surround sound. The home features walnut flooring throughout the upper level and brand-new carpeting in the lower-level bedrooms with a custom-built desk/wall unit in the guest bedroom, custom built-ins in the master bedroom and closet. New HVAC replaced two years ago, tankless water heater, paid solar, thermostatically controlled attic fan & quite cool whole house fan. The deck area is split level with Trex decking and built-in sitting area. There's a breezeway leading through an amazing barreled ceiling with custom gates and windows to the laundry room, 3rd bedroom and bath into the rear courtyard. The garage roof has a single ply vinyl roof, additional off-street parking for 3 cars, There's an RV pad with full hookups (30 amp) and air from a compressor permanently installed in garage. This home also features a potting shed with Corian countertop, the irrigation station (22) located in the potting shed and isolated from the house water. The backyard has real rock retaining walls, stamped concrete and an old-looking cabin with a working water wheel straddled over a split-level pond. The babbling brook spills from the upper pond into the lower-level pond filling the yard with a constant sound of running water.
CRMLS #31021173
Jun 6, 2003
Sold
$525,000
$245/sq ft
Apr 15, 2003
Listed
$525,000
$245/sq ft
CLASSIC FIRE MOUNTAIN HOME ON LARGE LOT ON A HILL WITH OCEAN VIEW. COMPLETELY REMODELLED. 1BR, 1BA GRANNY FLAT. SEPARATE DRIVEWAY FOR BIG RV, WITH FULL HOOKUPS. MAPLE CABINETS, CERAMIC TILE COUNTERTOPS, RECESSED LIGHTING, FIREPLACE, HUGE VIEW DECK, MATURE SHADE AND FRUIT TREES. ROOM SIZES APPROXIMATE.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,756 (+1.9%)
$1,040,400 + $301,716
$1,342,116
2024
$14,475 (+74.6%)
$1,020,000 + $295,800
$1,315,800
2023
$8,293 (+1.6%)
$1,000,000 + $290,000
$1,290,000
2022
$8,166 (−0.4%)
$522,027 + $230,678
$752,705
2021
$8,197 (+13.7%)
$511,792 + $226,155
$737,947
2020
$7,207 (+2.8%)
$501,757 + $221,721
$723,478
2019
$7,011 (+0.4%)
$455,000 + $195,000
$650,000
2018
$6,986 (+18.5%)
$448,000 + $190,640
$638,640
2017
$5,895 (+7.9%)
$400,000 + $132,000
$532,000
2016
$5,465 (+1.5%)
$400,000 + $132,000
$532,000
2015
$5,386 (+4.1%)
$376,000 + $124,000
$500,000
2014
$5,174 (+8.9%)
$369,000 + $121,000
$490,000
2013
$4,750 (+5.9%)
$369,000 + $121,000
$490,000
2012
$4,485
$339,000 + $111,000
$450,000
2011
$4,486 (−14.8%)
$285,000 + $140,000
$425,000
2010
$5,264 (−0.9%)
$285,000 + $140,000
$425,000
2009
$5,312 (−13.2%)
$357,000 + $143,000
$500,000
2008
$6,123
$357,000 + $143,000
$500,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.45 Acres
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
1,337
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
1652020400
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 22, 2026.
RE-B
Residential Estate District
To provide opportunities for very-low-density single-family residential land use (except as otherwise noted in Section 1030), compatible with the topography and public-service capacities. Two types of Residential Estate districts are established: the Estate A (RE-A) District where the base density is 0.5 du per gross acre and the maximum potential density is 0.9 du per gross acre; and the Estate B District (RE-B) where the base density is 1.0 du per gross acre and the maximum potential density is 3.5 du per gross acre.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Jan 22, 2026 • Final
Bld room addition
Construct a new addition and remodel the existing space to include a new living room and master bedroom.
Addition
Remodel
Jul 20, 2021 • Final
Bld fau
Remove and replace a forced air unit and an air conditioning unit.
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
RV Access/Parking, RV Potential
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Individual Room
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Laundry, Living Room, Primary Suite
Fireplace Information
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: front
Levels: Multi/Split
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Exterior
Exterior Features
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Corner Lot, 0-1 Unit/Acre
Property Information
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Seller
Parcel Number: 1652020400
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units In Community: 1
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Suburban
School Information
High School District: Oceanside Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 33.18705300
Longitude: -117.34141200
Directions: google map please :)
Zoning: R-1
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,337
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: 1980
County: San Diego County
APN: 1652020400
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 22, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 760-696-0067
Days Active in MLS: 68
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 68
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Agata
List Agent Last Name: Carpenter
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Compass
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Portia
Buyer Agent Last Name: Metras
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
Around this home
Schools
Palmquist Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Lincoln Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
4/10
Oceanside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
5/10
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 84° 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
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 25% for direct sun exposure in Oceanside. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$1.55M – $1.88M
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