Enjoy spectacular creek & mountain views with exceptional privacy in this meticulously maintained and beautifully updated home backing to a peaceful creek bed with no neighbors behind. Located in the award winning Poway Unified School District with No HOA & No Mello Roos, this light filled home built in 2003 features high ceilings, abundant natural light, & an open floor plan designed for comfortable living. The exterior showcases refreshed front trim, side wall, gate, garage door, & front door creating beautiful curb appeal. The backyard offers a wonderful outdoor setting for entertaining with a full tile deck patio and a tranquil koi and shubunkin pond with a waterfall feature. Beautiful Japanese maples enhance the peaceful garden setting while mountain views and birdsong create a serene atmosphere. Inside you will find tile and engineered bamboo flooring, brand new carpet in all bedrooms, ceiling fans throughout, and a cozy family room fireplace. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances & brand new Quartz countertops, with matching Quartz counters in the downstairs powder room. Upstairs laundry includes a convenient sink. The spacious primary suite offers a walk in closet & Italian tile balcony with awning overlooking the creek and mountain views. The primary bath features a soaking tub and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack & Jill bath. Additional highlights include a finished two car garage with epoxy flooring, EV charging outlet, whole house water filtration, & ample storage. Ideally located near trails, parks, restaurants & shopping. Enjoy spectacular creek and mountain views along with exceptional privacy in this meticulously maintained and beautifully updated home backing to a peaceful creek bed with no neighbors behind. Located in the award-winning Poway Unified School District with No HOA and No Mello Roos, this light and bright home built in 2003 features high ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open floor plan designed for comfortable living. The exterior showcases a fresh look with updated front trim, side wall, gate, garage door, and front door, creating beautiful curb appeal. The backyard is truly special, offering the perfect outdoor setting for entertaining friends and family with a full deck tile patio and a tranquil koi and shubunkin pond with a stunning waterfall feature. The landscape includes beautiful Japanese maples, currently in dormancy, enhancing the peaceful Japanese garden theme. Enjoy the soothing sounds of chirping birds and serene mountain vistas that surround the property. Inside, you will find beautiful tile flooring and modern engineered bamboo flooring, along with brand new carpet in all bedrooms, ceiling fans throughout, and a cozy family room fireplace. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and brand new Quartz countertops, and the downstairs powder room also showcases stunning new Quartz counters. The upstairs laundry room includes a convenient sink for added convenience. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an Italian style tile balcony deck with awning overlooking the creek and mountain views, the perfect place to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The primary bath offers a spa-like soaking tub and a separate shower, creating a relaxing retreat. Two upstairs secondary bedrooms share a spacious Jack and Jill bathroom. Additional highlights include a two car finished garage with epoxy flooring, ample storage, and a 220V wall outlet for EV charging hookup and a whole house water filtration system. True pride of ownership is evident throughout, a rare find in today’s market. Ideally located close to local trails, parks, restaurants, shopping, and top rated schools.
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
5,033 sq ftLot Size
$626Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Jamie Melim•DRE #01369604• RE/MAX Connections
•858-354-4906 (agent)
•jamiemelim@remax.net (agent)
Bought with Joann Chou•DRE #02038196• eXp Realty of Southern CA
Est. $5,051 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 12701 Oak Knoll Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Apr 13, 2026
Sold
$1,189,000
$626/sq ft
SDMLS #260005141
Apr 13, 2026
Sold
$1,188,888
$626/sq ft
Mar 18, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 18, 2026
Relisted
—
Mar 12, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 5, 2026
Listed
$1,200,000
$632/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 23, 2004
Sold
$595,000
$313/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 2, 1990
Sold
$123,500
$65/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,647 (+3.5%)
$394,377 + $468,465
$862,842
2024
$9,316 (+2.2%)
$386,645 + $459,280
$845,925
2023
$9,118 (+1.7%)
$379,064 + $450,275
$829,339
2022
$8,966 (+1.3%)
$371,632 + $441,447
$813,079
2021
$8,849 (+14.4%)
$364,346 + $432,792
$797,138
2020
$7,733 (+0.7%)
$357,202 + $424,306
$781,508
2019
$7,682 (+2.4%)
$311,000 + $374,000
$685,000
2018
$7,504 (+11.4%)
$311,000 + $374,000
$685,000
2017
$6,734 (+1.8%)
$278,000 + $332,000
$610,000
2016
$6,616
$278,000 + $332,000
$610,000
2015
$6,617 (+14.7%)
$274,000 + $326,000
$600,000
2014
$5,768 (+4.0%)
$240,000 + $285,000
$525,000
2013
$5,548 (+10.6%)
$240,000 + $285,000
$525,000
2012
$5,017
$231,000 + $274,000
$505,000
2011
$5,018
$208,000 + $248,000
$456,000
2010
$5,023 (+1.0%)
$208,000 + $248,000
$456,000
2009
$4,972 (−19.7%)
$208,000 + $248,000
$456,000
2008
$6,191
$208,000 + $248,000
$456,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,033 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
1,900
Year built
2003
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
3175011600
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
RS-7
Residential Single Family 7 Zone
The RS-7 residential single-family 7 zone is intended as an area for single-family residential development on minimum lot sizes of 4,500 sq ft and maximum densities of eight units per acre. Additional uses are permitted that are complementary to, and can exist in harmony with, a residential neighborhood.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Recreation-Other
Housing-Mobile home park
Dec 19, 2018 • Final
Right of way - public utility (part of annual right of way program)
Electrical
Jul 2, 2014 • Final
Plumbing
Plumbing
Water heater
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
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Full
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1900.0
# of Stories Total: 2
Property Features
Has View
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached
Land Information
Irrigation Source: Sprinklers
Lot Information
Frontage Type: Lagoon/Estuary
Lot Size : 4,000-7,499 SF
Lot Size Area: 0.12
Lot Size Units: Acres
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Sewer Connected
Location
Location Information
Subdivision Name: POWAY
Community Information
Community Features: Curbs
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,900
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5,033 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: 2003
County: San Diego County
APN: 3175011600
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Around this home
62/100 Somewhat Walkable53/100 Bikeable
Schools
Places
Transit
Valley Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Meadowbrook Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
Poway High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
10/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
4% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 19 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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Historical weather
Poway, CA • 92064
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 7.4 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.6 hrs
7.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$1.22M – $1.48M
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