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$525,000
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1871 Watson Way

Vista, CA 92083
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1,997 Ft²
$2,578
Est. Monthly

About This Property

BOM- Cracked Slab-Distressed . Excellent opportunity for an investor, contractor, or experienced buyer looking for a fixer-upper with strong upside potential in an established Vista neighborhood.  This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home offers approximately 1,997 sq. ft. of living space on a generous approximately 11,761 sq. ft. lot. The property is being sold AS-IS and is priced to reflect its current condition, providing an opportunity to renovate, add value, and build equity.  With comparable homes in good, updated condition commanding significantly higher prices, this property offers an attractive opportunity for a fix-and-flip, renovation project, or long-term investment.
Unit Size
1,997 Ft²
Days on Market
59 days
Land Size
-
Price per sqft
$263
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1979

Listed By

Elizabeth Philo
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Last updated: 9 hours ago (SDMLS #260020628SD)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Oct 20, 2026 Relisted $525,000
Relisted
Sep 24, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Sep 19, 2026 Price Decreased $575,000
↓ $100K (14.8%)
Price Decreased
Sep 12, 2026 Price Decreased $675,000
↓ $24K (3.4%)
Price Decreased
Sep 2, 2026 Relisted $699,000
Relisted
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Property Highlights

Garage
Fireplace
Parking Details
Has Garage
Attached Garage
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: Driveway
Garage Spaces: 2
Open Parking Spaces: 6
Interior Details
Full Bathrooms: 2
Appliances: SixBurnerStove, CounterTop
Laundry Features: Laundry Room, None
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 1997
Square Footage Source: $0
Year Built: 1979
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Stucco
Pool Features: None
Water Source: Public
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, None

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1979
  • Effective Year Built: 1979
  • Building Count: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 3
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0
  • Location Influence Type: 224

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 12,150
  • Total Building Area: 1,997
  • Building Area: 1,997
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,997
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000279
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 11
  • Legal Description 1: PAR 3 TR PM06754

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Vista Unified School District
  • School Tax School District: UNIFIED VISTA
  • Census Tract: 019902

Zoning

  • Zoning: RS

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: PM06754
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 6754
  • Parcel: 183-341-18-00
  • Municipality: VISTA UNIFIED
  • Latitude: 33.1738
  • Longitude: -117.222

    Address

  • Full Address: 1871 Watson Way
  • Address - House Number: 1871
  • Address - Street Name: Watson
  • Address - Suffix Type: Way
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Vista
  • Carrier Code: C014
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 7653
  • Zip Code: 92083

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $291,174
  • Initial Tax Delinquent Year: 2021
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 96-036

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1911
  • Valuation Date: Jan 27, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 74
  • Final Value: 891,357
  • High Value: 1,061,770
  • Low Value: 720,945

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $215,768
  • Assessed Land Value: $75,411
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $140,357

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jan 09, 1987
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 27
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 10557
Data used for valuation calculations is provided by RealtyHop, and other third party sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 1871 Watson Way built and last sold?
The property at 1871 Watson Way was built in 1979 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $115,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 1871 Watson Way is $556,428.
What are some comparable homes to 1871 Watson Way?
There are currently no comparable homes to 1871 Watson Way.