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Off market oct 2014 for $414K

$851,464

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $782/mo

•

1,366

sq ft

1978 Elm Rdg, Vista, CA 92081

About this home

This gorgeous Vista home shines- check out the awesome kitchen with new tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting and more! The home enjoys updates and upgrades like new paint, carpet, vanities, mirrors and more! With a large living room, connected dining room and three large bedrooms, this home offers plenty of space. Check out the great, green backyard with mature trees and space for entertaining. With great schools, parks and restaurants nearby you can't beat this location! [Supplement]: The buyer is to complete thorough investigations before close of escrow. Information contained herein is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Monthly and yearly fees such as HOA fees, special assessments, taxes, and Mellos Roos to be verified by buyer prior to expiration of contingency periods. Room measurements are approximate, buyer to verify all during inspection period.

Single-familyProperty Type

1988Year Built

$623Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Gabriel Lujan •DRE #01391717 • Genesis Realty

Bought with Steve Ploetz •DRE #01723732 • Century 21 Affiliated

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•Source:CRMLS #140027592

Redfin Estimate

$851,464

$437K since sold in October 2014$11K since October

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This home's estimate is 15.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.01M) of 6 comparable homes.

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B
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C
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D
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E
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SOLD OCT 15, 2026
$998,000
F
2 beds2 baths1,106 sq ft
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Market trends in 92081, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.0%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$910K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

32d

5 days MoM

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4 MoM

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Sale history for 1978 Elm Rdg

Date

Event

Price

CRMLS #140027592

Oct 14, 2014

Sold

$414,000

$303/sq ft

Sep 16, 2014

Pending

—

Aug 25, 2014

Relisted

—

Aug 8, 2014

Pending

—

Jul 25, 2014

Price Changed

$419,000

$307/sq ft

Jul 9, 2014

Price Changed

$428,900

$314/sq ft

Jun 11, 2014

Pending

—

Jun 11, 2014

Relisted

—

Jun 11, 2014

Price Changed

$428,900

$314/sq ft

Jun 11, 2014

Price Changed

$429,000

$314/sq ft

Jun 9, 2014

Relisted

—

Jun 3, 2014

Listing Removed

—

May 23, 2014

Listed

$429,000

$314/sq ft

May 23, 2014

Listed

$419,000

$307/sq ft

+13

The buyer is to complete thorough investigations before close of escrow. Information contained herein is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Monthly and yearly fees such as HOA fees, special assessments, taxes, and Mellos Roos to be verified by buyer prior to expiration of contingency periods. Room measurements are approximate, buyer to verify all during inspection period.

Public Records

Mar 29, 1988

Sold

$117,500

$86/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,200 (+5.2%)

$97,240 + $309,444

$406,684

2024

$4,944 (+2.1%)

$95,334 + $303,377

$398,711

2023

$4,841 (+0.2%)

$93,465 + $297,429

$390,894

2022

$4,829 (+2.3%)

$91,633 + $291,598

$383,231

2021

$4,722 (+0.6%)

$89,837 + $285,881

$375,718

2020

$4,694 (+1.4%)

$88,076 + $280,276

$368,352

2019

$4,628 (+4.4%)

$87,173 + $277,403

$364,576

2018

$4,432 (+1.6%)

$85,464 + $271,964

$357,428

2017

$4,362 (+2.4%)

$82,147 + $261,404

$343,551

2016

$4,260 (+0.6%)

$82,147 + $261,404

$343,551

2015

$4,235 (+62.7%)

$80,537 + $256,279

$336,816

2014

$2,603 (+0.1%)

$66,712 + $116,729

$183,441

2013

$2,600 (+1.2%)

$66,712 + $116,729

$183,441

2012

$2,570 (+3.1%)

$66,411 + $116,202

$182,613

2011

$2,494 (+2.2%)

$65,109 + $113,924

$179,033

2010

$2,442 (+1.8%)

$63,833 + $111,691

$175,524

2009

$2,397 (+3.5%)

$63,356 + $110,857

$174,213

2008

$2,316

$63,507 + $111,121

$174,628

Tax history for 1978 Elm Rdg

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,200 (+5.2%)

$97,240 + $309,444

$406,684

2024

$4,944 (+2.1%)

$95,334 + $303,377

$398,711

2023

$4,841 (+0.2%)

$93,465 + $297,429

$390,894

2022

$4,829 (+2.3%)

$91,633 + $291,598

$383,231

2021

$4,722 (+0.6%)

$89,837 + $285,881

$375,718

2020

$4,694 (+1.4%)

$88,076 + $280,276

$368,352

2019

$4,628 (+4.4%)

$87,173 + $277,403

$364,576

2018

$4,432 (+1.6%)

$85,464 + $271,964

$357,428

2017

$4,362 (+2.4%)

$82,147 + $261,404

$343,551

2016

$4,260 (+0.6%)

$82,147 + $261,404

$343,551

2015

$4,235 (+62.7%)

$80,537 + $256,279

$336,816

2014

$2,603 (+0.1%)

$66,712 + $116,729

$183,441

2013

$2,600 (+1.2%)

$66,712 + $116,729

$183,441

2012

$2,570 (+3.1%)

$66,411 + $116,202

$182,613

2011

$2,494 (+2.2%)

$65,109 + $113,924

$179,033

2010

$2,442 (+1.8%)

$63,833 + $111,691

$175,524

2009

$2,397 (+3.5%)

$63,356 + $110,857

$174,213

2008

$2,316

$63,507 + $111,121

$174,628

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5,330 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1988

Sq. Ft.

1,366

Year built

1988

Style

Single Family Residential

County

San Diego County

APN

1694117500

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking / Garage Information
Uncovered Spaces: 1
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Carport Attached, Driveway
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 3

Interior

Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Gas Dryer Hookup

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2

Cooling Information
See Remarks
Has Cooling

Heating Information
See Remarks
Has Heating

Interior Features
Levels: One

Exterior

Exterior Information
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Partial
Has Fence
Construction Materials: Stucco

Exterior Features
Pool Features: None

Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Lot-Level/Flat
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor

Property Information
Parcel Number: 1694117500
Total # of Stories: 1
Walk Score: 40

Location

Homeowners Association
Is Part of Association
Association Name: PCM
Association Fee: $135
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

School Information
High School District: Other

Location Information
Latitude: 33.15937500
Longitude: -117.25505000
Other Subdivision Name: Vista
Directions: [Cross Street(s)]: Rosewood St

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,366
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5,330 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: 1988
County: San Diego County
APN: 1694117500

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 115
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 115

Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Gabriel
List Agent Last Name: Lujan

Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Genesis Realty

Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Steve
Buyer Agent Last Name: Ploetz

Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Century 21 Award

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Lake Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

7/10

Madison Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

3/10

Rancho Buena Vista High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

6/10

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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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 90° 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

Vista, CA • 92081

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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 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

$809,000 – $980,000

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Home values near 1978 Elm Rdg

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1975 Elm Ridge Drive, Vista, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1631 Sq. Ft.	$974,560
1981 Elm Ridge Drive, Vista, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1631 Sq. Ft.	$905,370
1996 Elm Ridge Drive, Vista, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1810 Sq. Ft.	$1,024,157
1980 Elm Ridge Drive, Vista, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1810 Sq. Ft.	$977,636
1971 Elm Ridge Drive, Vista, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1366 Sq. Ft.	$850,904
1970 Elm Ridge Drive, Vista, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1366 Sq. Ft.	$900,529
1960 Elm Ridge Drive, Vista, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1366 Sq. Ft.	$909,704

Address	Redfin Estimate
1977 Elm Ridge Drive, Vista, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1810 Sq. Ft.	$920,013
1985 Elm Ridge Drive, Vista, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1810 Sq. Ft.	$1,004,339
1992 Elm Ridge Drive, Vista, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1631 Sq. Ft.	$890,771
1963 Elm Ridge Drive, Vista, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1366 Sq. Ft.	$842,304
1973 Elm Ridge Drive, Vista, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1631 Sq. Ft.	$881,384
1966 Elm Ridge Drive, Vista, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1631 Sq. Ft.	$921,190
1988 Elm Ridge Drive, Vista, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1366 Sq. Ft.	$862,792

Address	Redfin Estimate
1979 Elm Ridge Drive, Vista, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1366 Sq. Ft.	$776,771
1989 Elm Ridge Drive, Vista, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1366 Sq. Ft.	$826,879
1986 Elm Ridge Drive, Vista, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1631 Sq. Ft.	$903,764
1969 Elm Ridge Drive, Vista, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1810 Sq. Ft.	$878,381
1974 Elm Ridge Drive, Vista, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1810 Sq. Ft.	$971,886
1964 Elm Ridge Drive, Vista, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1810 Sq. Ft.	$979,885
1965 Elm Ridge Drive, Vista, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1810 Sq. Ft.	$963,911

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Sale history for 1978 Elm Rdg

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