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    $2,100,000

    1779 Elevado Rd, Vista, CA 92084

    4beds
    5,000sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2000
    1.1 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $420/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Classic victorian sleeping porchPrivate bathsSpa-like bathFormal parlorExpansive primary suiteLush gardensHand-cut slate roof
    Looking for a quiet respite? This one-of-a-kind Queen Anne Victorian estate blends timeless architecture with modern comfort on over an acre of private, usable land in Vistas desirable Warmlands. Custom-built by a Rancho Santa Fe master builder, the home showcases exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail throughout. It features four ensuite bedrooms, each on its own level, with sitting areas, walk-in closets, and private baths. Three bedrooms offer private balconies overlooking the grounds, while the expansive primary suite includes a study, dressing room, spa-like bath, and distinctive architectural elements such as a turret, leaded glass windows, and a classic Victorian sleeping porch. From the 160-year-old iron entry gates to the hand-cut slate roof and hand-laid brick driveway, the property is rich with character. Antique lighting and hardware sourced from an 1850s Chicago hotel further enhance its authenticity. The main living spaces are both inviting and functional, offering a formal parlor, a billiards room with wet bar and fireplace, and kitchen featuring vintage-style appliances, a Sub-Zero built-in refrigerator, and French doors that open to the veranda. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the wrap-around covered veranda provides multiple seating areas, built-in speakers, and peaceful views of the surrounding landscape. The grounds include a mosaic-tiled saltwater pool and spa finished with beautiful sparkling Colorado Silverstone, a gazebo with fire pit, built-in BBQ, lush gardens, and a variety of mature fruit trees. A seasonal creek bed along Looking for a quiet respite? This one-of-a-kind Queen Anne Victorian estate blends timeless architecture with modern comfort on over an acre of private, usable land in Vistas desirable Warmlands. Custom-built by a Rancho Santa Fe master builder, the home showcases exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail throughout. It features four ensuite bedrooms, each on its own level, with sitting areas, walk-in closets, and private baths. Three bedrooms offer private balconies overlooking the grounds, while the expansive primary suite includes a study, dressing room, spa-like bath, and distinctive architectural elements such as a turret, leaded glass windows, and a classic Victorian sleeping porch. From the 160-year-old iron entry gates to the hand-cut slate roof and hand-laid brick driveway, the property is rich with character. Antique lighting and hardware sourced from an 1850s Chicago hotel further enhance its authenticity. The main living spaces are both inviting and functional, offering a formal parlor, a billiards room with wet bar and fireplace, and kitchen featuring vintage-style appliances, a Sub-Zero built-in refrigerator, and French doors that open to the veranda. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the wrap-around covered veranda provides multiple seating areas, built-in speakers, and peaceful views of the surrounding landscape. The grounds include a mosaic-tiled saltwater pool and spa finished with beautiful sparkling Colorado Silverstone, a gazebo with fire pit, built-in BBQ, lush gardens, and a variety of mature fruit trees. A seasonal creek bed along the rear of the property enhances privacy, with open space and agricultural land beyond. Additional features include fully owned solar with battery backup and a Tesla charger. The lower portion of the property offers space for a future guest house or ADU, workshop, or sport court. Ideally located with convenient access to the 76 Freeway, this exceptional estate offers a rare combination of privacy, craftsmanship, and storybook charm.
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    Listed by:

    Rebecca A Monge DRE #01961244 760-912-4731,

    Compass,

    Alysha Tanksley DRE #01906333 760-520-3159,

    Compass

    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260013358MLS LogoOriginating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
      Cooling
      • Central Forced Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Washer
      • Laundry: Other/Remarks
      Features
      • Number of fireplaces: 3
      • Fireplace features: FP in Dining Room, FP in Family Room, FP in Living Room, Propane
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 5,000
      • Total interior livable area: 5,000 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 7
      • Parking features: Attached, Direct Garage Access, EV Charging Station(s)
      • Garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: Split Level
      • Stories: 3
      • Pool features: Below Ground, Private, Tile
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Private Below Ground, Heated, Private
      • Fencing: Privacy,Security,Chain Link
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountains/Hills, Other/Remarks, Pool, Peek-A-Boo, Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 1.1 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1713103800
      • Zoning: R-1:Single
      • Zoning description: R-1:Single
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Custom Built,Victorian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood
      • Roof: Slate
      Condition
      • Year built: 2000

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Installed
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Vista
      Location
      • Region: Vista

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $420/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,428,809
      • Annual tax amount: $16,177
      • Date on market: 3/31/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA,Submit
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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/12/2026Price change$2,100,000-4.5%$420/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #NDP2603057 Report a problem
        4/6/2026Listed for sale$2,200,000+66.7%$440/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #NDP2603057 Report a problem
        11/12/2020Sold$1,320,000+1.7%$264/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #200043730 Report a problem
        10/18/2020Pending sale$1,298,000$260/sqft
        Source: Broadpoint Properties, Inc #200043730 Report a problem
        9/8/2020Listed for sale$1,298,000-0.2%$260/sqft
        Source: Broadpoint Properties, Inc #200043730 Report a problem
        5/8/2020Listing removed$1,299,999$260/sqft
        Source: Broadpoint Properties, Inc #190022225 Report a problem
        4/13/2020Pending sale$1,299,999$260/sqft
        Source: Broadpoint Properties, Inc #190022225 Report a problem
        4/13/2020Listed for sale$1,299,999$260/sqft
        Source: Broadpoint Properties, Inc #190022225 Report a problem
        10/21/2019Listing removed$1,299,999$260/sqft
        Source: Broadpoint Properties, Inc #190022225 Report a problem
        8/5/2019Listed for sale$1,299,999$260/sqft
        Source: Broadpoint Properties, Inc #190022225 Report a problem
        8/5/2019Pending sale$1,299,999$260/sqft
        Source: Broadpoint Properties, Inc #190022225 Report a problem
        4/25/2019Listed for sale$1,299,999+0.2%$260/sqft
        Source: Broadpoint Properties, Inc #190022225 Report a problem
        5/6/2018Listing removed$1,298,000$260/sqft
        Source: Dream Home Team Pros #170029891 Report a problem
        3/20/2017Pending sale$1,298,000$260/sqft
        Source: Broadpoint Properties Inc #160015343 Report a problem
        3/20/2017Listed for sale$1,298,000+52.7%$260/sqft
        Source: Broadpoint Properties Inc #160015343 Report a problem
        3/30/2011Sold$850,000-5%$170/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/27/2010Price change$895,000+2.3%$179/sqft
        Source: Prudential California Realty #100050809 Report a problem
        9/22/2010Price change$875,000-2.2%$175/sqft
        Source: Postlets Report a problem
        9/2/2010Price change$895,000-8.3%$179/sqft
        Source: Prudential California Realty #100050809 Report a problem
        8/31/2010Pending sale$975,876$195/sqft
        Source: Prudential California Realty #100050809 Report a problem
        8/26/2010Price change$975,876-38.8%$195/sqft
        Source: Prudential California Realty #100050809 Report a problem
        2/26/2010Listed for sale$1,595,000-5.9%$319/sqft
        Source: Realty Executives #100006740 Report a problem
        6/2/2009Listing removed$1,695,000$339/sqft
        Source: Prudential California #081018393 Report a problem
        11/8/2008Price change$1,695,000-15%$339/sqft
        Source: Prudential California #081018393 Report a problem
        3/14/2008Listed for sale$1,995,000$399/sqft
        Source: Prudential California #081018393 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$16,177 +6.1%$1,428,809 +2%
        2024$15,254 +2.5%$1,400,794 +2%
        2023$14,888 +0.2%$1,373,328 +2%
        2022$14,852 +2.3%$1,346,400 +2%
        2021$14,518 +32.5%$1,320,000 +32.6%
        2020$10,958 +1.8%$995,746 +2%
        2019$10,760 +4.9%$976,223 +2%
        2018$10,257 +1.9%$957,082 +2%
        2017$10,066 +2.4%$938,317 +2%
        2016$9,827 +0.4%$919,919 +1.5%
        2015$9,787 +2.6%$906,102 +2%
        2014$9,542 $888,354 +0.5%
        2013-- $884,340 +2%
        2012-- $867,000 +30.6%
        2011-- $663,742 +198.9%
        2010-- $222,070 -0.2%
        2009-- $222,599 +2%
        2008-- $218,235 +2%
        2007-- $213,957 +2%
        2006-- $209,763 +2%
        2005-- $205,651 +2%
        2004-- $201,620 +1.9%
        2003-- $197,926 +2%
        2002-- $194,046 +2%
        2001-- $190,242

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 92084

          Getting around

          4 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          17 / 100
          Minimal Transit
          4 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

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          • District: Vista Unified School District

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