BANK OWNED!! B. O. M!! Adobe on level all usable 3.86 ac parcel. Kitchen remodeled with granite counters and tile floors. Two fireplaces. Out building as possible garage or barn. Lots of built in storage. Brick patio. Outdoor fireplace. See supplement for add'l information [Supplement]: All contracts/offers are subject to Indymac Bank's Senior Management approval and any offers or counter offers by Indymac Bank are not binding unless the entire agreement is ratified by all parties. Property is sold "as is". Seller has never occupied property and has no knowledge of condition, square footage, permits, etc. Buyer to satisfy self on all property information prior to COE.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
3.86 acresLot Size
$347Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Kim Drusch•DRE #01452671• Century 21 Award
Bought with Out Area Agent•DRE #0138051• Out of Area Office
Must See!! Rare custom adobe with lots of character. 3.8 flat acres of horse property. Completely remodeled kitchen & bathrooms & new everything throughout. 2 fireplaces, Custom Mexican paver tile floors & custom doors throughout. [Supplement]: The house is turn-key and the land has a bunch of potential and is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking for plenty of usable space. Connected to city water but there is a well on the property for irrigation, however it is not in use at this time and the condition is unknown. Buyer to verify all measurements & features of the property.
Public Records
Mar 14, 2003
Sold
$230,000
$116/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,143 (+2.4%)
$230,402 + $197,488
$427,890
2024
$5,022 (+2.5%)
$225,885 + $193,616
$419,501
2023
$4,900 (+2.1%)
$221,456 + $189,820
$411,276
2022
$4,798 (+2.1%)
$217,114 + $186,099
$403,213
2021
$4,698 (+1.1%)
$212,857 + $182,450
$395,307
2020
$4,644 (−0.2%)
$208,684 + $178,873
$387,557
2019
$4,652 (+2.7%)
$206,545 + $177,039
$383,584
2018
$4,529 (+2.1%)
$202,496 + $173,568
$376,064
2017
$4,434
$194,634 + $166,829
$361,463
2016
$4,433 (+1.0%)
$194,634 + $166,829
$361,463
2015
$4,391 (+2.4%)
$190,818 + $163,558
$354,376
2014
$4,288 (+4.5%)
$184,271 + $157,947
$342,218
2013
$4,103 (+0.2%)
$184,271 + $157,947
$342,218
2012
$4,093 (+0.6%)
$176,317 + $151,129
$327,446
2011
$4,069 (+1.2%)
$176,317 + $151,129
$327,446
2010
$4,019 (−21.4%)
$176,317 + $151,129
$327,446
2009
$5,114 (−13.2%)
$175,000 + $150,000
$325,000
2008
$5,894
$265,000 + $160,000
$425,000
Tax history for 14842 Fruitvale
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,143 (+2.4%)
$230,402 + $197,488
$427,890
2024
$5,022 (+2.5%)
$225,885 + $193,616
$419,501
2023
$4,900 (+2.1%)
$221,456 + $189,820
$411,276
2022
$4,798 (+2.1%)
$217,114 + $186,099
$403,213
2021
$4,698 (+1.1%)
$212,857 + $182,450
$395,307
2020
$4,644 (−0.2%)
$208,684 + $178,873
$387,557
2019
$4,652 (+2.7%)
$206,545 + $177,039
$383,584
2018
$4,529 (+2.1%)
$202,496 + $173,568
$376,064
2017
$4,434
$194,634 + $166,829
$361,463
2016
$4,433 (+1.0%)
$194,634 + $166,829
$361,463
2015
$4,391 (+2.4%)
$190,818 + $163,558
$354,376
2014
$4,288 (+4.5%)
$184,271 + $157,947
$342,218
2013
$4,103 (+0.2%)
$184,271 + $157,947
$342,218
2012
$4,093 (+0.6%)
$176,317 + $151,129
$327,446
2011
$4,069 (+1.2%)
$176,317 + $151,129
$327,446
2010
$4,019 (−21.4%)
$176,317 + $151,129
$327,446
2009
$5,114 (−13.2%)
$175,000 + $150,000
$325,000
2008
$5,894
$265,000 + $160,000
$425,000
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.86 Acres
Year renovated
1947
Sq. Ft.
1,984
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
1881511800
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
A70
Limited Agricultural Zone
The A70 Use Regulations are intended to create and preserve areas intended primarily for agricultural crop production. Additionally, a limited number of small farm animals may be kept and agricultural products raised on the premises may be processed.
Typically, the A70 Use Regulations would be applied to areas throughout the County to protect moderate to high quality agricultural land.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing
Processing
Fire house
Police station
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Grove / orchard
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
RV Potential
Has Parking
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Individual Room, See Remarks
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Cooling Information
See Remarks
Has Cooling
Room Information
Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom
Fireplace Information
Fire Pit
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Carpet, Tile
Heating Information
See Remarks
Has Heating
Interior Features
Levels: One
Exterior
Exterior Information
Roof: Tile
Construction Materials: Adobe
Exterior Features
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Lot-Level/Flat
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Property Information
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 1881511800
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Location
School Information
High School District: Other
Location Information
Other Subdivision Name: VALLEY CENTER
Directions: Valley Center Rd to Cole Grade. Go left to Fruitvale. Go Right. It is the home on the left just after the Mormon Church. [Cross Street(s)]: Cole Grade
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,984
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3.86 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1947
County: San Diego County
APN: 1881511800
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 33
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 31
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Kim
List Agent Last Name: Drusch
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Century 21 Award
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Out of
Buyer Agent Last Name: Area Agent
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Out of Area Office
Around this home
Schools
Valley Center Primary
Public K-2 • Assigned • 0.8mi
Valley Center Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
2/10
Valley Center High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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
27% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 99° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
7 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 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.
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Estimated sale price
$655,000 – $792,000
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