A beautiful turn-key home in a convenient Shadowridge location! Optional fifth bedroom/office, cul-de-sac, full bedroom and bathroom downstairs, soaring vaulted ceilings, open floor plan and a huge back yard! Filled with natural light! Gather by the cozy brick fireplace. A great value with no Mello-Roos or HOA fees. Brand new stainless steel oven and microwave. Endless storage space. Walk-in master bedroom closet. A/C, Three-car garage. A short 15 minutes to Carlsbad beaches. Neighborhoods: Shadowridge Equipment: Garage Door Opener, Range/Oven Other Fees: 0 Sewer: Sewer Connected Topography: LL
Single-familyProperty Type
1993Year Built
9,646 sq ftLot Size
$483Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Scott Smerud•DRE #01913576• Smerud Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with Roderic Stadelmann•DRE #01884254• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
A beautiful turn-key home in a convenient Shadowridge location! Optional fifth bedroom/office, cul-de-sac, full bedroom and bathroom downstairs, soaring vaulted ceilings, open floor plan and a huge back yard! Filled with natural light! Gather by the cozy brick fireplace. A great value with no Mello-Roos or HOA fees. Brand new stainless steel oven and microwave. Endless storage space. Walk-in master bedroom closet. A/C, Three-car garage. A short 15 minutes to Carlsbad beaches.
Public Records
Dec 3, 1993
Sold
$230,500
$91/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,842 (+5.7%)
$405,926 + $311,209
$717,135
2024
$8,366 (+2.2%)
$397,967 + $305,107
$703,074
2023
$8,185 (+0.2%)
$390,164 + $299,125
$689,289
2022
$8,167 (+2.2%)
$382,514 + $293,260
$675,774
2021
$7,989 (+0.5%)
$375,014 + $287,510
$662,524
2020
$7,950 (+1.4%)
$367,661 + $281,873
$649,534
2019
$7,839 (+4.7%)
$363,892 + $278,983
$642,875
2018
$7,490 (+1.7%)
$356,757 + $273,513
$630,270
2017
$7,367 (+2.3%)
$342,904 + $262,893
$605,797
2016
$7,198 (+9.6%)
$342,904 + $262,893
$605,797
2015
$6,566 (+5.9%)
$336,181 + $257,739
$593,920
2014
$6,199 (+15.9%)
$277,000 + $223,000
$500,000
2013
$5,349 (−3.7%)
$277,000 + $223,000
$500,000
2012
$5,552 (+4.1%)
$233,000 + $187,000
$420,000
2011
$5,333 (+0.8%)
$233,000 + $187,000
$420,000
2010
$5,290 (+1.4%)
$233,000 + $187,000
$420,000
2009
$5,220 (−24.5%)
$233,000 + $187,000
$420,000
2008
$6,914
$233,000 + $187,000
$420,000
Tax history for 2165 Opal Rdg
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,842 (+5.7%)
$405,926 + $311,209
$717,135
2024
$8,366 (+2.2%)
$397,967 + $305,107
$703,074
2023
$8,185 (+0.2%)
$390,164 + $299,125
$689,289
2022
$8,167 (+2.2%)
$382,514 + $293,260
$675,774
2021
$7,989 (+0.5%)
$375,014 + $287,510
$662,524
2020
$7,950 (+1.4%)
$367,661 + $281,873
$649,534
2019
$7,839 (+4.7%)
$363,892 + $278,983
$642,875
2018
$7,490 (+1.7%)
$356,757 + $273,513
$630,270
2017
$7,367 (+2.3%)
$342,904 + $262,893
$605,797
2016
$7,198 (+9.6%)
$342,904 + $262,893
$605,797
2015
$6,566 (+5.9%)
$336,181 + $257,739
$593,920
2014
$6,199 (+15.9%)
$277,000 + $223,000
$500,000
2013
$5,349 (−3.7%)
$277,000 + $223,000
$500,000
2012
$5,552 (+4.1%)
$233,000 + $187,000
$420,000
2011
$5,333 (+0.8%)
$233,000 + $187,000
$420,000
2010
$5,290 (+1.4%)
$233,000 + $187,000
$420,000
2009
$5,220 (−24.5%)
$233,000 + $187,000
$420,000
2008
$6,914
$233,000 + $187,000
$420,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,646 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1994
Sq. Ft.
2,537
Year built
1994
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2195041300
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Uncovered Spaces: 3
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Driveway
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 6
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Has Appliances
Area
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Main Floor Bedroom, Bonus Room, Family Room, Office
Fireplace Information
Family Room
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Carpet, Laminated, Tile
Heating Information
Natural Gas, Fireplace, Forced Air
Has Heating
Interior Features
Levels: Two
Exterior
Exterior Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Slab, Stone
Has Patio
Pool Features: None
Has Sprinklers
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Other
Lot Features: Sprinkler System
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2195041300
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Walk Score: 27
Location
Location Information
Latitude: 33.15071600
Longitude: -117.24112100
Other Subdivision Name: Vista
Directions: CA-78; exit Sycamore Ave, west; right on S. Melrose Dr.; right on Dawson Dr.; left on Opal Ridge. Cross Street: Dawson Dr. & S. Melrose.
Subdivision Name: Vista
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,537
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9,646 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1994
Year Renovated: 1994
County: San Diego County
APN: 2195041300
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 20
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 20
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Scott
List Agent Last Name: Smerud
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Smerud Real Estate, Inc.
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Roderic
Buyer Agent Last Name: Stadelmann
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Lake Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
7/10
Madison Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
3/10
Rancho Buena Vista High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
6/10
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