Life at 209 Madison Street has a way of feeling both simple and well-connected. Schools are close, errands are quick, mornings feel manageable, and hopping on the 76, the 15, or the 5 is simple when work or weekend plans call. It’s the kind of location that quietly makes your days run smoother without you having to think about it. One of the things the owners have loved most is how connected this spot feels to the outdoors and the community. The nearby bike trail runs along the river all the way to the ocean, perfect for morning rides or sunset cruises. Just across the street, Mance Buchanan Park offers wide open space and an almost-perfect mile walking loop, ideal for daily walks, kids at play, or weekend picnics. And when you’re ready for great food or a night out, both downtown Oceanside and Vista are just minutes away. Set in the Guajome Mesa neighborhood, this single-story four-bedroom home offers space to spread out while still feeling connected. Inside, natural light pours through the large front window, with subtle views toward the nearby mountains. The layout is open and functional, designed for real life. Recent updates add a fresh, modern feel throughout, including slate tile flooring, thoughtful designer touches, and a beautifully remodeled secondary bathroom that feels more like a boutique hotel than a hallway bath. The kitchen is both stylish and practical, with upgraded counters and backsplash that make everyday meals and family gatherings feel a little more special. Plus, the home has been fully re-piped with PEX for added peace of mind. Out back, the yard brings a little extra charm. Mature fruit trees, including pluot, loquat, apricot, guava, pomegranate, and Cara Cara orange, create a space that feels established and inviting, whether that means weekend gardening, kids picking fruit, or hosting friends on a warm evening. If you’re looking for a home that balances comfort, convenience, and an active, connected lifestyle, 209 Madison Street is the one.
Single-familyProperty Type
1975Year Built
6,000 sq ftLot Size
$646Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Stuart Wann•DRE #01998521• Compass
Contact: 9496805598
Bought with Robyn Goodkind•DRE #01702897• Goodkind Properties
Welcome to the highly sought-after Guajome Mesa area of Oceanside, strategically located to cater to any commuting needs. This immaculate property presents a single-story, turn-key 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that is sure to impress. Upon arrival, you will immediately appreciate the well-maintained curb appeal that exudes a sense of cleanliness and attention to detail. As you step inside, the bright and spacious layout will captivate you, creating a welcoming ambiance. The upgraded slate tile flooring throughout the home, along with the modernized kitchen counters and backsplash, elevate the aesthetic appeal of the property. The backyard offers a private and open space, perfect for relaxing with your loved ones, or entertaining guests, with ample room for a green thumb enthusiast. Additionally, the property boasts a 6-camera Zosi smart home surveillance system, a smart Sensi thermostat, a brand new LG dishwasher, fresh interior paint, and a beautiful view of the mountain peaks from the front picture window. Conveniently located with easy access to interstates 76, 5, and 15, this home is situated in close proximity to all essential amenities, while also offering an abundance of natural surroundings that will inspire and invigorate. In summary, this is an exceptional property that offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and convenience, making it an ideal home that you've been searching for.
CRMLS #51037902
Jul 22, 2005
Sold
$476,000
$330/sq ft
May 31, 2005
Listed
$475,000
$329/sq ft
This home is priced to sell. Tile in dinning room, family room, entry way and kitchen. Oversized 2 car garage. Well kept four bedroom house in good neighborhood. Perfect for a first time home buyer with kids. Newer roof and new roll-up garage door. Please go and show!
Public Records
Jun 20, 1977
Sold
$34,500
$24/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,496 (+2.0%)
$566,027 + $303,099
$869,126
2024
$9,313 (+33.8%)
$554,929 + $297,156
$852,085
2023
$6,960 (+1.5%)
$544,049 + $291,330
$835,379
2022
$6,855 (+19.5%)
$407,157 + $218,026
$625,183
2021
$5,735 (+8.6%)
$399,174 + $213,751
$612,925
2020
$5,281 (+3.2%)
$320,000 + $180,000
$500,000
2019
$5,119 (+6.0%)
$301,000 + $169,000
$470,000
2018
$4,832 (+10.0%)
$295,000 + $165,000
$460,000
2017
$4,392 (+12.8%)
$251,000 + $139,000
$390,000
2016
$3,893 (+4.4%)
$251,000 + $139,000
$390,000
2015
$3,729 (+11.7%)
$226,000 + $124,000
$350,000
2014
$3,337 (+10.5%)
$201,000 + $109,000
$310,000
2013
$3,019
$201,000 + $109,000
$310,000
2012
$3,019
$182,000 + $98,000
$280,000
2011
$3,020 (+0.3%)
$182,000 + $98,000
$280,000
2010
$3,010 (−0.9%)
$182,000 + $98,000
$280,000
2009
$3,037 (−19.3%)
$182,000 + $98,000
$280,000
2008
$3,765
$182,000 + $98,000
$280,000
Tax history for 209 Madison
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,496 (+2.0%)
$566,027 + $303,099
$869,126
2024
$9,313 (+33.8%)
$554,929 + $297,156
$852,085
2023
$6,960 (+1.5%)
$544,049 + $291,330
$835,379
2022
$6,855 (+19.5%)
$407,157 + $218,026
$625,183
2021
$5,735 (+8.6%)
$399,174 + $213,751
$612,925
2020
$5,281 (+3.2%)
$320,000 + $180,000
$500,000
2019
$5,119 (+6.0%)
$301,000 + $169,000
$470,000
2018
$4,832 (+10.0%)
$295,000 + $165,000
$460,000
2017
$4,392 (+12.8%)
$251,000 + $139,000
$390,000
2016
$3,893 (+4.4%)
$251,000 + $139,000
$390,000
2015
$3,729 (+11.7%)
$226,000 + $124,000
$350,000
2014
$3,337 (+10.5%)
$201,000 + $109,000
$310,000
2013
$3,019
$201,000 + $109,000
$310,000
2012
$3,019
$182,000 + $98,000
$280,000
2011
$3,020 (+0.3%)
$182,000 + $98,000
$280,000
2010
$3,010 (−0.9%)
$182,000 + $98,000
$280,000
2009
$3,037 (−19.3%)
$182,000 + $98,000
$280,000
2008
$3,765
$182,000 + $98,000
$280,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
1,443
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
1573140200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
RS
-SP
Single-Family Residential District
To provide opportunities for single-family residential land use in neighborhoods, subject to appropriate standards. Duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes existing as of the effective date of this ordinance are allowed to remain, but all new residential construction shall be single-family dwellings or approved accessory structures (except as otherwise noted in Section 1030). In the RS District, the base density is 3.6 du per gross acre and the maximum potential density is 5.9 du per gross acre.
Zone overlays
Scenic Park Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Driveway
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
In Garage
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Water Heater Unit, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Gas Oven
Has Appliances
Separated
Quartz Counters
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Shower in Tub, Bathtub, Remodeled, Shower
Room Information
Primary Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite, Den, Primary Bathroom
Lot Features: Sprinklers In Front, Down Slope from Street, Sprinklers Drip System, Front Yard, Back Yard, Lawn, Sprinklers In Rear
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Accessibility Features: No Interior Steps
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Direction Faces: South
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 1573140200
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property ADU: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Electricity Connected
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Sidewalks, Suburban
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: Cesar Chavez
High School: El Camino
High School District: Oceanside Unified
Middle Or Junior School 2: CESCHA
High School 2: ELCAM
Location Information
Latitude: 33.24972200
Longitude: -117.29289900
Other Subdivision Name: Oceanside
Directions: Head North on Adams from College and turn right on Madison Street
Subdivision Name: Oceanside
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,443
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1975
Year Renovated: 1975
County: San Diego County
APN: 1573140200
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 9496805598
Days Active in MLS: 28
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 28
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Stuart
List Agent Last Name: Wann
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Compass
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Robyn
Buyer Agent Last Name: Goodkind
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Goodkind Properties
Around this home
Schools
Del Rio Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Cesar Chavez Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
6/10
El Camino High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
7/10
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