Value Range Pricing: $840,000-$940,000 Welcome to your serene sanctuary in Valley Center! Perched atop a hill, this picturesque retreat offers panoramic views of snow-capped mountains and breathtaking sunsets. Formerly a Dahlia Farm, this property boasts numerous fruit trees and abundant farming possibilities. Step inside the open floor plan home, designed for seamless indoor/outdoor living. Enjoy leisurely days by the sparkling pool, entertain guests on the low-maintenance deck, or indulge your culinary skills with the pizza oven and built-in BBQ. With an oversized two-car garage and an attached two-car carport, parking is never an issue. Additionally, a detached 24x40 workshop/barn with roll-up doors provides ample space for hobbies or storage. Access road to the barn is shared, ensuring convenience. This property features a district water meter plus a water well for irrigation purposes, ensuring water abundance for your agricultural pursuits. Situated within very close distance to the middle school, convenience meets charm. With 2.5 acres of fenced, gated land adorned with stunning trees, this property promises a lifestyle of tranquility and natural beauty. Don't miss your chance to call this gem your home! * * * Roof was recently power washed and it removed some of the paint color.
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
2 sq ftLot Size
$431Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 garage spacesParking
Listed by Mary Beth Kellee•DRE #01241022• Coldwell Banker West
•858-442-8002 (agent)
•mbk@mbkassociates.com (agent)
Bought with Benjamin Biggs•DRE #02016327• Executive Realty Firm
Original owner! Comfortable home and floor plan. Attached 2 car garage + additional attached 2 car carport. Detached 24x40 workshop/barn with roll-up doors both ends. Access road to barn is owned but shared with neighbor as a courtesy. Works nicely. District water meter to home plus water well for irrigation. Beautiful pool and low maintenance deck with built-in BBQ and pizza oven. Palomar Mountain views. Quiet yet walking distance to middle school. 2.5 acs are fenced, gated, planted in trees + garden.
CRMLS #150009950
Jun 5, 2015
Sold
$465,000
$226/sq ft
Jun 5, 2015
Sold
$465,000
$226/sq ft
Apr 13, 2015
Pending
—
Feb 24, 2015
Listed
$525,000
$256/sq ft
Feb 24, 2015
Listed
$525,000
$256/sq ft
Original owner! Comfortable home and floor plan. Attached 2 car garage + additional attached 2 car carport. Detached 24x40 workshop/barn with roll-up doors both ends. Access road to barn is owned but shared with neighbor as a courtesy. Works nicely. District water meter to home plus water well for irrigation. Beautiful pool and low maintenance deck with built-in BBQ and pizza oven. Palomar Mountain views. Quiet yet walking distance to middle school. 2.5 acs are fenced, gated, planted in trees + garden.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,866 (+57.8%)
$468,180 + $442,170
$910,350
2024
$6,253 (+2.3%)
$459,000 + $433,500
$892,500
2023
$6,110 (+1.8%)
$122,138 + $437,533
$559,671
2022
$6,004 (+2.0%)
$119,744 + $428,954
$548,698
2021
$5,887 (+1.1%)
$117,397 + $420,544
$537,941
2020
$5,823 (−0.4%)
$115,096 + $412,299
$527,395
2019
$5,844 (+2.8%)
$113,916 + $408,072
$521,988
2018
$5,685 (+2.2%)
$111,683 + $400,071
$511,754
2017
$5,564 (−0.2%)
$107,348 + $384,537
$491,885
2016
$5,573 (+192.9%)
$107,348 + $384,537
$491,885
2015
$1,903 (+2.4%)
$105,244 + $376,998
$482,242
2014
$1,859 (+0.9%)
$31,827 + $114,006
$145,833
2013
$1,842 (+2.0%)
$31,827 + $114,006
$145,833
2012
$1,805 (+2.3%)
$31,684 + $113,491
$145,175
2011
$1,764 (+1.3%)
$31,063 + $111,266
$142,329
2010
$1,742 (+1.2%)
$30,454 + $109,085
$139,539
2009
$1,721 (+2.4%)
$30,227 + $108,270
$138,497
2008
$1,682
$30,299 + $108,528
$138,827
Tax history for 31478 Valley Center Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,866 (+57.8%)
$468,180 + $442,170
$910,350
2024
$6,253 (+2.3%)
$459,000 + $433,500
$892,500
2023
$6,110 (+1.8%)
$122,138 + $437,533
$559,671
2022
$6,004 (+2.0%)
$119,744 + $428,954
$548,698
2021
$5,887 (+1.1%)
$117,397 + $420,544
$537,941
2020
$5,823 (−0.4%)
$115,096 + $412,299
$527,395
2019
$5,844 (+2.8%)
$113,916 + $408,072
$521,988
2018
$5,685 (+2.2%)
$111,683 + $400,071
$511,754
2017
$5,564 (−0.2%)
$107,348 + $384,537
$491,885
2016
$5,573 (+192.9%)
$107,348 + $384,537
$491,885
2015
$1,903 (+2.4%)
$105,244 + $376,998
$482,242
2014
$1,859 (+0.9%)
$31,827 + $114,006
$145,833
2013
$1,842 (+2.0%)
$31,827 + $114,006
$145,833
2012
$1,805 (+2.3%)
$31,684 + $113,491
$145,175
2011
$1,764 (+1.3%)
$31,063 + $111,266
$142,329
2010
$1,742 (+1.2%)
$30,454 + $109,085
$139,539
2009
$1,721 (+2.4%)
$30,227 + $108,270
$138,497
2008
$1,682
$30,299 + $108,528
$138,827
*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
2.53 Acres
Year renovated
1976
Sq. Ft.
2,053
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
1881402300
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.
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Awning(s), Porch
Fencing: Full, Gate, Privacy
Roof: Concrete
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: Private, Heated, Fenced, In Ground
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Stucco
Property Features
Horses Allowed
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached
Land Information
Irrigation Source: Drip,Sprinklers
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 2.53
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Location Information
Directions: PLEASE NOTE when driving to property make an immediate right turn then use the left side of the road to go up the hill, home is at the very top of the left side - DO NOT drive up the RIGHT side.
Subdivision Name: VALLEY CENTER
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,053
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.53 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: 1976
County: San Diego County
APN: 1881402300
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Around this home
Schools
Valley Center Elementary
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi
5/10
Valley Center Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
2/10
Valley Center High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi
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
9/10 Fire Factor
50% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 97° 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 9.4 hours in
June and 7.4 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$841,000 – $1.02M
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