Want to own in the heart of Carmel Mountain Ranch and the Poway school district at an affordable price? Here is THE ONE. Welcome to this beautifully refreshed 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the peaceful Bernardo Village community of Rancho Bernardo—one of San Diego County’s most welcoming and well-established neighborhoods. Located on the second floor, this unit shines with brand-new Scandinavian inspired flooring, modern baseboards, fresh paint and updated hardware throughout—creating a sleek, move-in-ready home. The kitchen has received a tasteful refresh with updated finishes and opens to a spacious layout that includes a rare walk-in pantry with washer/dryer hookups—a major convenience you won’t often find in many one-bedroom units. The master bedroom is generously sized with plenty of closet space and bamboo roman blinds to complement the aesthetics. Take in the breezes and peaceful landscape of the neighborhood from the attached patio that includes an additional storage closet. Cancel your gym membership because this complex included a fitness center, pool, spa, sauna plus basketball, racquetball and tennis courts. Located in the award-winning Poway School District, both elementary and high schools are just minutes away. HOA fees cover water service and trash pickup. The community offers peaceful surroundings, mature landscaping, and easy access to shopping, medical, dining, golf, and freeway connections. First-Time Buyers or Veteran? Start your homeownership journey in comfort and style with VA loan eligibility, competitive pricing, and a move-in-ready condition, this home offers an amazing opportunity to plant roots in the Poway school district without the hassle of renovations. Your first home doesn’t have to be a fixer-upper—make this upgraded gem yours today!
Sold for $485,000 on 07/10/25
Listing Provided by:
Meredith Swedo DRE #02145009 meredithswedo@gmail.com,
Coldwell Banker West
$485,000
12023 Alta Carmel Ct UNIT 256, San Diego, CA 92128
1beds
704sqft
Condominium
Built in 2006
-- sqft lot
$468,300 Zestimate®
$689/sqft
$2,298 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 10, 2025 at 12:10pm
Listing Provided by:
Meredith Swedo DRE #02145009 meredithswedo@gmail.com,
Coldwell Banker West
Bought with:
Lisa McAfee, DRE #01464477
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2504924
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Pantry
- Features: Walk-In Pantry
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside
Features
- Walk-In Pantry
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 704 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: front of building
- Pool features: Community, Association
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 15 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 3130212014
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Condition
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Suburban, Pool
Location
- Region: San Diego
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $370 monthly
- Amenities included: Fitness Center, Management, Other Courts, Barbecue, Pool, Recreation Room, Sauna, Spa/Hot Tub, Trash, Water
- Services included: Sewer
- Association name: Il Palio
- Association phone: 858-495-0900
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$468,300
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Estimated market value
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