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$2,401,000
● House - Off Market

12916 POLVERA AVE

San Diego, CA 92128
bedrooms
5 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
5,467 Ft²
$12,347
Est. Monthly
$72
HOA / Fees

About This Property

EXCEPTIONAL ESTATE OPPORTUNITY IN RANCHO BERNARDO'S MOST EXCLUSIVE ENCLAVE, THE TRAILS. POSITIONED ON A PREMIER 1.16-ACRE PRIVATE CORNER LOT, THIS EXPANSIVE RESIDENCE OFFERS REMARKABLE PRIVACY, PANORAMIC VIEWS, AND THE FOUNDATION FOR TRUE RESORT-STYLE LIVING. SPANNING 5,467 SQUARE FEET, THE HOME FEATURES 6 BEDROOMS AND 3.5 BATHROOMS WITH A LAYOUT DESIGNED FOR GRAND-SCALE ENTERTAINING AND EVERYDAY ELEGANCE. SOARING 20FT WOOD BEAM CEILINGS, MULTIPLE FORMAL AND CASUAL LIVING SPACES, AND WALLS OF WINDOWS CREATE AN ABUNDANCE OF NATURAL LIGHT WHILE FRAMING THE STUNNING SURROUNDINGS AND SEAMLESS INDOOR-OUTDOOR FLOW. FOUR FIREPLACES THROUGHOUT THE HOME ADD WARMTH, CHARACTER, AND ARCHITECTURAL INTEREST. THE ENTERTAINER'S KITCHEN ANCHORS THE HOME WITH GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, A CENTER ISLAND, WALK-IN PANTRY, AND GENEROUS COUNTERTOP SEATING, OPENING TO THE FAMILY ROOM AND AN EXPANSIVE APPROXIMATELY 1,000 SQUARE FEET OF TREX DECKING IDEAL FOR HOSTING OR UNWINDING WHILE TAKING IN THE BREATHTAKING VIEWS. A WET BAR IN THE FAMILY ROOM FURTHER ENHANCES THE HOME'S ENTERTAINMENT APPEAL. THE SPACIOUS PRIMARY SUITE IS A PRIVATE SANCTUARY, OFFERING TWO PRIVATE TERRACES, A SEPARATE DRESSING AREA, AND AN OVERSIZED CEDAR-LINED WALK-IN CLOSET, CREATING A TRUE RETREAT WITHIN THE HOME. THE LOWER LEVEL PROVIDES ADDITIONAL FLEXIBLE LIVING SPACE WITH A BONUS ROOM WITH THE OPTION TO BE AN ADDITIONAL BEDROOM, ALONG WITH A BEDROOM FEATURING A WALK-IN CLOSET AND A FULL BATHROOM. THIS LEVEL OFFERS BOTH INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR ACCESS, MAKING IT IDEAL FOR GUESTS, OR FUTURE CUSTOMIZATION. THE FULLY FENCED BACKYARD IS A TRUE HIGHLIGHT, FEATURING A PARK-LIKE YARD WITH LUSH LANDSCAPING, MAJESTIC MATURE TREES, A SPECTACULAR DIVING POOL, LUXURIOUS SPA, AND A LARGE FIREPIT-CREATING AN EXCEPTIONAL SETTING FOR BOTH RELAXATION AND ELEVATED ENTERTAINING.  THE PROPERTY OFFERS POTENTIAL FOR MANY OPTIONS, IN ADDITION TO THE EXISTING DOWNSTAIRS LOWER-LEVEL LIVING AREA, PROVIDING LONG-TERM FLEXIBILITY AND VALUE. ADDITIONAL FEATURES INCLUDE A 3-CAR ATTACHED GARAGE WITH DIRECT ACCESS, AN ELEGANT CIRCULAR DRIVEWAY OFFERING ABUNDANT ADDITIONAL PARKING, INDOOR LAUNDRY, AND A COMPREHENSIVE SECURITY SYSTEM FOR PEACE OF MIND. THIS IS A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO CREATE A CUSTOM ESTATE IN ONE OF RANCHO BERNARDO'S MOST COVETED NEIGHBORHOODS-WHERE SCALE, PRIVACY, VIEWS, AND TIMELESS POTENTIAL CONVERGE. SOME PHOTOS HAVE BEEN VIRTUALLY STAGED.
Unit Size
5,467 Ft²
Days on Market
46 days
Land Size
1.16 acres
Price per sqft
$457
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
$72
Year Built
1980

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Last updated: 4 months ago (SDMLS #PTP2603926)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jul 7, 2026 Sold
Sold
Jun 9, 2026 In contract -
In contract
May 22, 2026 Listed by Keller Williams Realty $2,499,999
Listed by Keller Williams Realty
Nov 21, 2025 Listed $2,799,999
Listed
BIG PRICE REDUCTION - MAKE AN OFFER! Stunning estate in Rancho Bernardo's most exclusive neighborhood. Located in "The Trails", this spectacular property offers privacy, breathtaking views & resort-style living on a 1.16 acre premier corner lot. Comprising 5,467 sq. ft. of living space, this 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home is an entertainer's dream, providing a private retreat that seamlessly blends indoor & outdoor living. Views, views, views! Soaring wood beam ceilings. Formal dining room. Living room. Family room. Entertainers kitchen w/ walk-in pantry, center island & countertop seating. Indoor laundry. Expansive Trex-decked view balcony. Large, private primary bedroom w/ two private terraces, separate dressing area & a huge cedar-lined walk-in closet. Four fireplaces throughout. Additional downstairs living room, bedroom w/ walk-in closet & bathroom (downstairs living can be accessed from inside or outside the home!). Wet bar w/ countertop seating. Fully-fenced backyard oasis of beautifully landscaped lush grounds & majestic trees. Spectacular diving pool, luxurious spa & a large firepit create the perfect retreat for relaxation and entertainment. The property offers the possibility for one, maybe two, ADUs (in addition to the current downstairs attached living space), 3 car attached, direct access garage. Beautiful circular drive provides plenty of additional parking. For added peace of mind, the home is equipped w/ a comprehensive security system. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly remarkable estate in The Trails, where elegance meets tranquility in perfect harmony!
Nov 17, 2025 Price Decreased $2,799,999
↓ $96K (3.3%)
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Property Highlights

Garage
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1980
  • Effective Year Built: 1990
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Partial Bathrooms: 5
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 15
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 3
  • Parking Space Count: 3
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 8
  • Location Influence Type: 224

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 50,530
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 3,350
  • Total Building Area: 5,467
  • Building Area: 5,467
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 5,467
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: BERNARDO TRAILS
  • Land Acres: 0000001160
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 11
  • Legal Description 1: LOT 2319 TR 008879

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Poway Unified School District
  • School Tax School District: SAN DIEGO CITY
  • Census Tract: 017060

Zoning

  • Zoning: AR-1-2

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 008879
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 008879
  • Parcel: 272-481-22-00
  • Lot: 2319
  • Municipality: CITY OF SAN DIEGO
  • Latitude: 33.0496
  • Longitude: -117.055

    Address

  • Full Address: 12916 Polvera Ave
  • Address - House Number: 12916
  • Address - Street Name: Polvera
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: CA
  • City Name: San Diego
  • Carrier Code: C015
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1136
  • Zip Code: 92128

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $1,723,198
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 08-262

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1623
  • Valuation Date: Jan 27, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 79
  • Final Value: 2,635,692
  • High Value: 3,063,721
  • Low Value: 2,207,664

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,535,223
  • Assessed Land Value: $724,160
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $811,063

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Mar 29, 2001
  • Current Sale Recording Date: May 15, 2001
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2001-0306189
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jun 20, 1996
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Apr 19, 1996
  • Previous Sale Amount: $730,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 12916 Polvera Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 12916 Polvera Avenue was built in 1980 and last sold on Mar 29, 2001 for $1,060,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 12916 Polvera Avenue is $2,524,999.
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