Mid-Century Modern Gem Near Downtown Vista. Timeless style meets thoughtful updates in this beautifully preserved mid-century modern home that is perfect for the niche buyer who appreciates authentic architecture and character. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a dedicated office blends classic design with modern improvements. Original wood flooring highlights the home’s mid-century charm, while the kitchen features refreshed 4x4 tile for a clean classic look and both bathrooms have been completely renovated. New vinyl windows with blinds bring in natural light and improve comfort and efficiency. Major upgrades include new plumbing under the home, mini-split AC/Heat/Dehumidifier, an upgraded electrical panel, a new roof and rain gutters. The spacious yard with mature fruit trees offers a private outdoor retreat for gardening, entertaining, relaxing, and room to build an ADU for multi-generational living at its best. Additional features include a new garage door and Ring security cameras. Located within walking distance to Vista Village restaurants, shops, breweries, and community events. Take advantage of this rare opportunity for the niche buyer seeking timeless style in a desirable Vista neighborhood.
For sale
Listing Provided by: First Team Real Estate
$740,000
471 Palm Dr, Vista, CA 92084
2beds
1,296sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
8,738 Square Feet Lot
$707,600 Zestimate®
$571/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Mid-century modern homeNew garage doorDedicated officeRing security camerasOriginal wood flooring
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 20, 2026 at 11:05am
Listing Provided by:
Helene Browne DRE #02111772 realtorheleneb@gmail.com,
First Team Real Estate
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2602623
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Heating
- Ductless
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Tile Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Primary Suite
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,296 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Direct Access, Door-Single, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 8,738 Square Feet
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 1751410400
- Zoning: R-2: Minor Multiple
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, Street Lights
Location
- Region: Vista
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $571/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $195,938
- Annual tax amount: $2,995
- Date on market: 3/20/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Kitchen appliances, washer and dryer.
Estimated market value
$707,600
$658,000 - $757,000
$3,686/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $740,000+492%$571/sqft |
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| 8/20/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/11/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,500$3/sqft |
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| 7/31/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/10/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,500$3/sqft |
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| 5/13/1999 | Sold | $125,000+25%$96/sqft |
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| 10/6/1995 | Sold | $100,000$77/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,995 +4.5% | $195,938 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,867 +1.8% | $192,097 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,815 +0.2% | $188,332 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,809 +2.2% | $184,640 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,750 +0.8% | $181,020 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,729 +39.9% | $179,165 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,950 -24.9% | $175,653 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,596 +1.4% | $172,210 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,561 +2.3% | $168,834 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,503 +0.7% | $165,525 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,486 +2.3% | $163,040 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,431 | $159,847 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $159,125 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $156,005 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $152,947 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $151,805 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $152,167 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $149,184 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $146,260 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $143,393 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $140,582 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $137,826 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $135,301 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $132,649 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $130,049 |
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Est. payment
$4,450/mo
Principal & interest
$3729
Property taxes
$721
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 92084
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Maryland Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 2/10Roosevelt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 4/10Vista High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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