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8 beds2,994 sqft$621/sqft
1102 Nicola Ranch Rd, Fallbrook, CA 92028
Single FamilyProperty Type
1920Year Built
$621/sq ftPrice per sq ft
104 carsParking Spaces

Description

Variance granted Detached. An opportunity that comes along only once in every several generations. This is the remaining & most treasured 11 acres of Fallbrook’s historic & appropriately named Rancho de Mil Sorpresas (“Ranch of a Thousand Surprises”) or, since being acquired by the current family in 1946, Nicola Ranch. This magical, storybook oasis includes a main house, a treehouse, a carriage house (caretaker’s residence), a garden cottage, an office & workshop building, a detached 4 car garage,...Variance granted Detached. An opportunity that comes along only once in every several generations. This is the remaining & most treasured 11 acres of Fallbrook’s historic & appropriately named Rancho de Mil Sorpresas (“Ranch of a Thousand Surprises”) or, since being acquired by the current family in 1946, Nicola Ranch. This magical, storybook oasis includes a main house, a treehouse, a carriage house (caretaker’s residence), a garden cottage, an office & workshop building, a detached 4 car garage, a sweeping lawn, a picturesque pond, multiple natural springs, a well, & a permitted & graded pad & its installed septic. See Supplemental Remarks. Please see descriptions accompanying all photos for details regarding each home and structure on the property.

Listing Agent

  1. Lindsay Herrell

    Lindsay Herrell

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01878670

    P: (760) 500-4771

Listing closed: 12/30/2021 12:00 AM • Source: SDMLS, MLS#: 210020998

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,495,000

Avg days on market

17

Sale-to-list ratio

98.9%

Fallbrook, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Lindsay Herrell, DRE #01878670; Compass, Shannon Dempsey, DRE #01935676

Sold By Compass, Shannon Dempsey, DRE #01935676

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Principal and Interest

$9,454

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 1102 Nicola Ranch Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Community: FALLBROOK
  • View: Parklike, Valley/Canyon, Pond, Trees/Woods
  • Parking Garage: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Standard Status: Closed
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1920
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Coordinates: -117.222385, 33.397304
  • Latitude: 33.397304
  • Longitude: -117.222385
  • Directions: Cross Street: Mil Sorpresas Dr.
  • MLS Area Major: North County
  • Water Source: Well on Property, Other/Remarks, Cistern, Well
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Other Fees: $0
  • CFD Mello Roos Fee: $0
  • Monthly Total Fees: $0
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Total: 104.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2994.0
  • Building Area Units: Sqft
  • Living Area: 2994
  • Living Area Units: Sqft
  • Lot Size Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size:
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Age Restrictions: N/K
  • Prop Restrictions Known: None Known
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Year Built: 1920
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed, Other/Remarks, Shared Septic
  • Utilities: See Remarks
  • Heat Source: Electric, Propane, Wood, Other/Remarks
  • Water Heater Type: Tankless, Other/Remarks
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Fireplace Features: FP in Living Room, Other/Remarks, Fire Pit, Outdoors, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Stone/Tile, Other/Remarks, Porch, Terrace, Wood
  • Pool Features: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Roof: Composition
  • Other Structures: Detached, Livestock Facilities
  • Structures: Detached, Livestock Facilities
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Other/Remarks, Propane Cooking
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Cooling: Heat Pump(s), Wall/Window, Other/Remarks
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Other/Remarks
  • Heating: Fireplace, Pellet/Wood Burning Stove, Wall/Gravity, Wood Stove, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Other
  • Laundry Features: Other/Remarks
  • Levels: 1 Story
  • Room Type: Basement, Main Floor Bedroom, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Office, Workshop, See Remarks, Living Room, Laundry
  • Bedrooms Count: 6
  • Optional Bedrooms: 2
  • Baths Total: 4.0
Room
Room Information
  • Primary Bed Area: 18x18
  • Bed2Area: 19x8
  • Bed3Area: 0
  • Bed4Area: 0
  • Bed5Area: 0
  • Dining Room Area: 0
  • Family Room Area: combo
  • Kitchen Area: 13x8
  • Living Room Area: 24x19
  • Ext1Area: 10x15

Property History for 1102 Nicola Ranch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 30, 2021

Sold

SDMLS #210020998

$1,860,000
Dec 30, 2021

Sold

CRMLS #210020998

$1,860,000
Dec 29, 2021

Sold

CLAW #210020998SD

$1,860,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/30/2021

Sold

SDMLS #210020998

$1,860,000
12/30/2021

Sold

CRMLS #210020998

$1,860,000
12/29/2021

Sold

CLAW #210020998SD

$1,860,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1102 Nicola Ranch Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,472,106Additions$541,216Total$2,013,322
Tax Record2025$21,447 ($1,787 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt5,866 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,866 SqFtLot Size480,902 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous Vacant LandYear Built2020Year Renovated2020ZoningA70CountySAN DIEGOAPN105-020-43-00

Schools near 1102 Nicola Ranch Road

This home is within Fallbrook Union High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
William H. Frazier Elementary School
PublicK to 6

James E. Potter Intermediate School
Public7 to 8

Fallbrook High School
Public9 to 12

Fallbrook Homeschool Academy (FHA)
PublicK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1102 Nicola Ranch Road, Fallbrook, CA 92028
$1,860,000
8
2,994
$800,000
2
2,475
200,376
$777,000
4
2,952
132,422
$1,325,000
5
3,786
$1,550,000
3
5,299
77,537
$945,000
4
2,725
99,752

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