Great opportunity to own in Valley Center!! Rural feel yet close to the city. This single story home sits on . 75 acres and features laminate flooring, plantation shutters, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, huge living room with fireplace, tankless water heater, epoxy floors in the garage, water softener, central a/c, and a 2 car garage. Huge lot with RV parking that has power and water hookups. Private gated street for added privacy. Fruit trees, huge shed, and low maintenance yard.
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
0.75 acresLot Size
$562Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Chris Heller•DRE #00851991• Movoto Inc
Listed by Steve DonVito•DRE #01787070• Movoto Inc
Bought with Michelle Berman•DRE #01043314• Berman Estates
This country delight is a Valley Center gem. It is the picture of perfection. Upon entering you will be impressed with the classy but comfortable ambiance. Plantation shutters are found throughout. A travertine wood burning fireplace highlights the great room and is capable of keeping the entire house warm. It is flanked by two artistic corbels. The remodeled kitchen boasts maple cabinetry with self closing hardware. Please see supplement...
There are Viking appliances and natural granite counter tops. The flow is open between the kitchen, dining area and great room. The bathrooms have both been remodeled with granite counters and top grade shower enclosures. Other features and upgrades include the plumbing system which features a new energy efficient propane water heater and all new water-efficient plumbing fixtures. The entire heating and air conditioning system was replaced including all of the duct work. This new energy efficient system is capable of keeping the home comfortable regardless of the weather. The electrical wiring has been upgraded including new outlets, switches, sub-panel, and energy efficient lighting (all LED or compact fluorescent.) The outdoor fixtures are all wired with automatic sensors. All the windows were replaced with energy efficient dual pane windows and all interior and exterior doors and hardware were replaced as well as the door moldings and baseboard. The garage has been wonderfully redone with cabinets, epoxy floor and new garage door and garage door opener. The exterior of this home has also been lovingly cared for including a new roof & framing at the eaves and fascia. The entire outside of the home has new paint. A new irrigation system was installed with new valves and new time clock. All of the drought tolerant plants in the landscaped areas and all of the fruit trees are on this automatic system. Lastly, a new vinyl fence was installed. The property was professionally surveyed to ensure that the new fencing was installed within the actual property limits. All four corners were permanently marked for County recording.
SDMLS #130054306
Dec 30, 2013
Sold
$385,000
$286/sq ft
Dec 30, 2013
Sold
$385,000
$286/sq ft
Nov 26, 2013
Pending
—
Oct 9, 2013
Listed
$399,000
$296/sq ft
Oct 9, 2013
Listed
$399,000
$296/sq ft
+20
Standard Sale!! Don't miss out on this charming, extensively remodeled home. All brand new: custom kitchen cabinets, granite kitchen countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom travertine fireplace, A/C, water heater, garage door, epoxy garage floor, bathrooms, roof, windows, custom travertine showers, master walk-in closet, laminate flooring, carpet, interior/exterior paint, fixtures, private newly paved road, gated private drive, mature trees and low maintenance landscaping. A MUST SEE!!
SDMLS #130032654
Oct 6, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Oct 5, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Aug 8, 2013
Price Changed
$399,000
$296/sq ft
Aug 8, 2013
Relisted
—
Aug 5, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Jul 29, 2013
Price Changed
$409,000
$304/sq ft
Jul 11, 2013
Price Changed
$429,000
$319/sq ft
Jun 23, 2013
Listed
$435,000
$323/sq ft
Jun 22, 2013
Listed
$399,000
$296/sq ft
CRMLS #981022385
Mar 29, 1999
Sold
$170,000
$126/sq ft
Nov 28, 1998
Listed
$173,990
$129/sq ft
SDMLS #971011868
Sep 30, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Sep 30, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Jul 22, 1997
Listed
$169,850
$126/sq ft
Jul 22, 1997
Listed
$169,850
$126/sq ft
SDMLS #961015264
Sep 30, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Sep 30, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Oct 29, 1996
Listed
$169,850
$126/sq ft
Oct 29, 1996
Listed
$169,850
$126/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 28, 1988
Sold
$135,000
$100/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,442 (+2.2%)
$432,972 + $351,789
$784,761
2024
$8,260 (+2.3%)
$424,483 + $344,892
$769,375
2023
$8,074 (+0.8%)
$416,160 + $338,130
$754,290
2022
$8,012 (+56.1%)
$408,000 + $331,500
$739,500
2021
$5,131 (+1.1%)
$400,000 + $325,000
$725,000
2020
$5,075 (−0.3%)
$222,063 + $238,715
$460,778
2019
$5,092 (+2.8%)
$219,787 + $236,268
$456,055
2018
$4,953 (+2.2%)
$215,478 + $231,636
$447,114
2017
$4,847 (−0.1%)
$207,111 + $222,643
$429,754
2016
$4,853 (+4.6%)
$207,111 + $222,643
$429,754
2015
$4,640 (+2.4%)
$203,050 + $218,278
$421,328
2014
$4,531 (+70.7%)
$175,000 + $210,000
$385,000
2013
$2,655 (+2.0%)
$175,000 + $210,000
$385,000
2012
$2,602 (+2.4%)
$97,009 + $119,401
$216,410
2011
$2,542 (+1.2%)
$95,107 + $117,060
$212,167
2010
$2,512 (+1.2%)
$93,243 + $114,765
$208,008
2009
$2,481 (+2.3%)
$92,547 + $113,908
$206,455
2008
$2,425
$92,767 + $114,179
$206,946
Tax history for 11603 Old Castle Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,442 (+2.2%)
$432,972 + $351,789
$784,761
2024
$8,260 (+2.3%)
$424,483 + $344,892
$769,375
2023
$8,074 (+0.8%)
$416,160 + $338,130
$754,290
2022
$8,012 (+56.1%)
$408,000 + $331,500
$739,500
2021
$5,131 (+1.1%)
$400,000 + $325,000
$725,000
2020
$5,075 (−0.3%)
$222,063 + $238,715
$460,778
2019
$5,092 (+2.8%)
$219,787 + $236,268
$456,055
2018
$4,953 (+2.2%)
$215,478 + $231,636
$447,114
2017
$4,847 (−0.1%)
$207,111 + $222,643
$429,754
2016
$4,853 (+4.6%)
$207,111 + $222,643
$429,754
2015
$4,640 (+2.4%)
$203,050 + $218,278
$421,328
2014
$4,531 (+70.7%)
$175,000 + $210,000
$385,000
2013
$2,655 (+2.0%)
$175,000 + $210,000
$385,000
2012
$2,602 (+2.4%)
$97,009 + $119,401
$216,410
2011
$2,542 (+1.2%)
$95,107 + $117,060
$212,167
2010
$2,512 (+1.2%)
$93,243 + $114,765
$208,008
2009
$2,481 (+2.3%)
$92,547 + $113,908
$206,455
2008
$2,425
$92,767 + $114,179
$206,946
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
32,670
Year renovated
2022
Sq. Ft.
1,346
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
1852302600
Parking Spaces
6
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Green
Last updated by owner on May 10, 2025.
RR
Rural Residential District
The RR Use Regulations are intended to create and enhance residential areas where agricultural use compatible with a dominant, permanent residential use is desired. Typically, the RR Use Regulations would be applied to rural or semi-rural areas where urban levels of service are not available and where large lots are desired. Various applications of the RR Use Regulations with appropriate development designators can create buffers between residential and agricultural uses, family or small farm areas, or large lot rural residential developments.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Fire house
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Grove / orchard
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Gated, RV Access/Parking, RV Potential
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
In Garage
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
See Remarks
Fireplace Information
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
Exterior Features
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Lot 20000-39999 Sqft
Property Information
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 1852302600
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Propane
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units In Community: 1
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Hiking
School Information
High School District: Valley Center - Pauma
Location Information
Latitude: 33.25588500
Longitude: -117.08065805
Directions: Old Castle Rd to gated entry
Zoning: Residential
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,346
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 6
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.75 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: 2022
County: San Diego County
APN: 1852302600
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Green
Home facts updated by owner on May 10, 2025
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 4
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Chris
List Agent Last Name: Heller
Co-List Agent First Name: Stephen
Co-List Agent Last Name: DonVito
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Movoto Inc
Co-List Office Name: Movoto Inc
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Michelle
Buyer Agent Last Name: Berman
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Berman Estates
Around this home
Schools
Lilac School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
6/10
Valley Center Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.3mi
2/10
Valley Center High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
5/10
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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
7/10 Fire Factor
15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Valley Center, CA • 92082
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 7.3 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
7.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$719,000 – $871,000
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