1981 Avenida Joaquin | Rancho Santa Fe Vista, Encinitas Located in the sought-after Rancho Santa Fe Vista neighborhood with Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary, Sun Vista Park, and Diegueño Middle School just a short walk away, the location couldn’t be better. Freshly updated with new interior paint and carpet, the home feels clean and inviting. The floor plan provides generous living spaces filled with natural light, and the private backyard is one of the largest in the community, offering endless potential for outdoor living, play, and entertaining. The main level features a comfortable living room, a dedicated dining area, and a practical kitchen with everything within easy reach. You’ll also find a convenient laundry room and a powder bath downstairs. All bedrooms are located upstairs, including a well-sized primary suite, plus three additional bedrooms that share a hall bath. The layout is functional and ideal for everyday living. Residents of Rancho Santa Fe Vista enjoy resort-style amenities, including pickleball, tennis, and basketball courts—perfect for an active lifestyle. Lovingly maintained and move-in ready, 1981 Avenida Joaquin is waiting for a new owner to make it their own.
For sale
Price cut: $35K (11/4)
$1,790,000
1981 Avenida Joaquin, Encinitas, CA 92024
4beds
2,167sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
-- sqft lot
$1,734,200 Zestimate®
$826/sqft
$127/mo HOA
What's special
Private backyardNatural lightGenerous living spaces
- 67 days |
- 1,961 |
- 97 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 02, 2025 at 04:02pm
Listed by:
Peter D Caspersen DRE #01772876 619-807-3423,
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Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250040929
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- N/K
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Ice Maker, Counter Top, Electric Cooking
- Laundry: Electric
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: FP in Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,167
- Total interior livable area: 2,167 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: 2 Story
- Pool features: N/K
- Fencing: Partial
Details
- Parcel number: 2551223300
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Tile/Clay
Condition
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: ENCINITAS
HOA
- Amenities included: Other Courts
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Other/Remarks
- HOA fee: $127 monthly
- HOA name: Rancho Santa Fe Vista
Location
- Region: Encinitas
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $826/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $540,839
- Annual tax amount: $6,446
- Date on market: 10/6/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA
Estimated market value
$1,734,200
$1.65M - $1.82M
$6,982/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,790,000$826/sqft |
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| 11/24/2025 | Pending sale | $1,790,000$826/sqft |
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| 11/4/2025 | Price change | $1,790,000-1.9%$826/sqft |
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| 10/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,825,000+429%$842/sqft |
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| 2/1/1999 | Sold | $345,000+34.8%$159/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,446 +4.4% | $540,839 +2% |
| 2024 | $6,176 +3.2% | $530,235 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,986 +2.6% | $519,840 +2% |
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Est. payment
$11,425/mo
Principal & interest
$8926
Property taxes
$1745
Other costs
$754
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 92024
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Diegueno Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10La Costa Canyon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Encinitas Union School District
Source: SDMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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