Centrally located in the heart of Rancho Del Oro, this stunning Mira Costa residence is a prime location with no HOA! This pristine home is in close proximity to shopping, dining, the beach and walking distance to elementary school. Nestled in a quiet and private cul-de-sac with ample parking, the thoughtful design seamlessly combines comfort and functionality. This stunning home's inviting atmosphere emanates throughout, and reflects a true pride of ownership, with no expenses spared. Extensive upgrades include, owned solar, milgard dual pane windows, pex plumbing, AC, furnace and ducting, re-insulated attic, whole house fan, rain gutters, Bluetooth irrigation, security system, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops throughout, new roof in 2020 and numerous other features. Unwind inside with the cool breeze or enjoy the outside that boasts a thriving garden. The seamless indoor-outdoor flow, and exquisite features and finishes, make this residence an ideal setting for exquisite living and lively entertaining. A home of refined beauty in a divine location awaits!
Single-familyProperty Type
1987Year Built
$506Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Holly Fenter•DRE #02016019• Realty One Group Pacific
•760-583-6768 (agent)
•hollythehomeseller@gmail.com (agent)
Bought with Frank Carpenter•DRE #01782557• Frank Carpenter Real Estate
Welcome home to this gorgeous Mira Costa Estates beauty! The first floor features spacious living areas including a front room with a large picture window, a formal dining room, a chef's kitchen with a breakfast counter that opens up to an additional dining area and family room with a brick hearth fireplace. All bedrooms are located upstairs, with the primary bedroom boasting expansive views and a walk-in closet.
Public Records
Oct 13, 2020
Sold
$675,000
$281/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 2, 1987
Sold
$144,500
$60/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,160 (+44.2%)
$884,340 + $312,120
$1,196,460
2024
$9,128 (+3.2%)
$867,000 + $306,000
$1,173,000
2023
$8,847 (+1.5%)
$493,107 + $318,714
$811,821
2022
$8,714 (−0.4%)
$483,439 + $312,465
$795,904
2021
$8,748 (+208.1%)
$473,960 + $306,339
$780,299
2020
$2,839 (+3.0%)
$464,667 + $300,333
$765,000
2019
$2,756 (+1.1%)
$45,673 + $211,991
$257,664
2018
$2,725 (+1.9%)
$44,778 + $207,835
$252,613
2017
$2,674 (+3.4%)
$43,040 + $199,765
$242,805
2016
$2,585 (+3.0%)
$43,040 + $199,765
$242,805
2015
$2,509 (+4.0%)
$42,197 + $195,849
$238,046
2014
$2,412 (+0.4%)
$40,750 + $189,130
$229,880
2013
$2,402 (+2.0%)
$40,750 + $189,130
$229,880
2012
$2,354 (+2.0%)
$40,566 + $188,276
$228,842
2011
$2,308 (+1.1%)
$39,771 + $184,585
$224,356
2010
$2,283 (−1.1%)
$38,992 + $180,966
$219,958
2009
$2,309 (+2.5%)
$38,701 + $179,614
$218,315
2008
$2,252
$38,793 + $180,041
$218,834
Tax history for 2838 Rutgers Pl
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,160 (+44.2%)
$884,340 + $312,120
$1,196,460
2024
$9,128 (+3.2%)
$867,000 + $306,000
$1,173,000
2023
$8,847 (+1.5%)
$493,107 + $318,714
$811,821
2022
$8,714 (−0.4%)
$483,439 + $312,465
$795,904
2021
$8,748 (+208.1%)
$473,960 + $306,339
$780,299
2020
$2,839 (+3.0%)
$464,667 + $300,333
$765,000
2019
$2,756 (+1.1%)
$45,673 + $211,991
$257,664
2018
$2,725 (+1.9%)
$44,778 + $207,835
$252,613
2017
$2,674 (+3.4%)
$43,040 + $199,765
$242,805
2016
$2,585 (+3.0%)
$43,040 + $199,765
$242,805
2015
$2,509 (+4.0%)
$42,197 + $195,849
$238,046
2014
$2,412 (+0.4%)
$40,750 + $189,130
$229,880
2013
$2,402 (+2.0%)
$40,750 + $189,130
$229,880
2012
$2,354 (+2.0%)
$40,566 + $188,276
$228,842
2011
$2,308 (+1.1%)
$39,771 + $184,585
$224,356
2010
$2,283 (−1.1%)
$38,992 + $180,966
$219,958
2009
$2,309 (+2.5%)
$38,701 + $179,614
$218,315
2008
$2,252
$38,793 + $180,041
$218,834
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,200 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1987
Sq. Ft.
2,398
Year built
1987
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
1655911600
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
RS
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Oct 21, 2023 • Final
Bld roofing
Reroof a residential building by installing an overlay. The final roof will have a total of two layers.
Roofing
Oct 8, 2021 • Final
Bld solar pv res
Install a roof-mounted photovoltaic system with a battery and an inverter.
Battery
Electrical
Solar
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 Parking Spaces Total: 4
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Whole House Fan
Has Heating
Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Oven
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Wood
Roof: Composition
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 2
Property Features
Green Energy Generation: Solar
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached
Land Information
Irrigation Source: Sprinklers
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
Lot Size Units: Acres
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Sewer Connected
Location
Location Information
Directions: Rancho Del Oro Dr., East on Cameo Dr., Left on Brandeis Dr., Left on Rutgers Pl.
Subdivision Name: Mira Costa Villas (MC)
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,398
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,200 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: 1987
County: San Diego County
APN: 1655911600
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Around this home
Schools
Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
4/10
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
5/10
El Camino High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
7/10
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