Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,585 sqft
990 Quails Trail Rd, Vista, CA 92081
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.3 acresLot Size
1969Year Built
$257/sq ftPrice per sq ft
14 carsParking Spaces

Description

Atop Quail Ranch Estates. Palms, Cycads, Bromeliads & Ferns Lead To A Covered Entry Where A Spacious Custom Single Level Home Awaits. Each Room Has Privacy & Garden Views Of Lush Landscaping. Atrium Pool, Cascading Waterfalls Into 2 Huge Ponds, A Multitude Of Large Decks, Seating Areas, Greenhouse & Walking Trails With Some Views Of The Ocean. This 3.3 Acre Property Will Not Disappoint. Enjoy The Views Along the Sweeping Driveway As You Come Upon The Enormous Covered Portico That Creates A Dramatic...Atop Quail Ranch Estates. Palms, Cycads, Bromeliads & Ferns Lead To A Covered Entry Where A Spacious Custom Single Level Home Awaits. Each Room Has Privacy & Garden Views Of Lush Landscaping. Atrium Pool, Cascading Waterfalls Into 2 Huge Ponds, A Multitude Of Large Decks, Seating Areas, Greenhouse & Walking Trails With Some Views Of The Ocean. This 3.3 Acre Property Will Not Disappoint. Enjoy The Views Along the Sweeping Driveway As You Come Upon The Enormous Covered Portico That Creates A Dramatic Entrance To The Home. You Start With a Crystal Etched Palm Frond Front Door. Beautiful Rock Floors Enhance The Entry Which Is Surrounded By Natural Woods. This Home Enjoys Two Separate Wings Housing A Large Master Suite With Custom Rock Shower On One Side & 3 Generous Tiled Bedrooms & A Loft With Open Beam Ceiling On The Other Side. The Formal Dining Room Has Views Of The Atrium Pool. The Family Room/Great Room Is Enormous With Wet Bar and Flows Into The Kitchen With Walnut Custom Cabinets, A Pantry And Plenty of Storage. The Living Room Has Huge Open Beam Vaulted Ceilings With A Floor To Ceiling Rock Fireplace Plus Large Windows Bringing The Incredible Outdoors In. Home Also Includes A Laundry Room, Maid's Quarters And An Oversized 2 Car Garage With Workshop. The Greenhouse Has Over 4200 Sq Ft And Is Permitted. Gated Community. No HOA. There Is A Road Maintenance Agreement To Maintain Streets - Streets Are Resurfaced Every Few Years.
  • Listed by: Beverly Holtz DRE #00996458 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeService 760-634-1111
  • Listed by: Chuck Hicks DRE #01817930 Brokerage DRE #01317331 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Listing closed: 06/17/2019 12:00 AM • Source: SDMLS, MLS#: 190015781

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,115,000

Avg days on market

52

Sale-to-list ratio

94.0%

Vista, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeService, Beverly Holtz, DRE #00996458; Berkshire Hathaway HomeService, Chuck Hicks, DRE #01817930

Sold By Glasshouse Properties, Mary Gordon, DRE #01419356

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Property Information for 990 Quails Trail Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Area: Other (LCOTH)
  • Neighborhood: Quails Ranch
  • Community: VISTA
  • View Description: Evening Lights, Mountains/Hills, Ocean
  • City Postal ID: VISTA (92081)
  • Cross Street(s): Thibodo & Rolling Hills
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Lot Size: 3.30 AC / 143,748 SF
Summary Information
Property and Location
  • System ID: 190015781
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Levels: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Complex Features: Gated Community
  • Age Restrictions: N/K
  • Exclusive Use Yard: Yes
  • Market Area: North County
  • Jurisdiction: Incorporated
  • Directions To Property: Mar Vista Dr or Sycamore to Thibodo Rd, Enter the Gated Community Quail Ranch, Rolling Hills Dr, Right on Quails Trail To End.
  • Elementary School: Vista Unified School District
  • Middle School: Vista Unified School District
  • High School: Vista Unified School District
  • Middle School URL: http://www.vusd.k12.ca.us/
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Telecommunications: Cable (coaxial), Multiple Phones
Parking
  • Parking Garage: Attached
  • Parking Non-Garage: Carport, Driveway
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Parking Spaces: 12
  • Parking for RV: Potential Space
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner Fees: $0
  • Home Owners Fee Includes: N/K
  • Home Owner Fee Reflects: None Known
  • Monthly Total Fees: $0
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $0
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee Reflct: None Known
  • Other Fees: $0
  • Other Fee Type: N/K
  • Other Fees Reflect: None Known
Supplement
  • Supplement: This 3.3 Acre Property Will Not Disappoint. Enjoy The Views Along the Sweeping Driveway As You Come Upon The Enormous Covered Portico That Creates A Dramatic Entrance To The Home. You Start With a Crystal Etched Palm Frond Front Door. Beautiful Rock Floors Enhance The Entry Which Is Surrounded By Natural Woods. This Home Enjoys Two Separate Wings Housing A Large Master Suite With Custom Rock Shower On One Side & 3 Generous Tiled Bedrooms & A Loft With Open Beam Ceiling On The Other Side. The Formal Dining Room Has Views Of The Atrium Pool. The Family Room/Great Room Is Enormous With Wet Bar and Flows Into The Kitchen With Walnut Custom Cabinets, A Pantry And Plenty of Storage. The Living Room Has Huge Open Beam Vaulted Ceilings With A Floor To Ceiling Rock Fireplace Plus Large Windows Bringing The Incredible Outdoors In. Home Also Includes A Laundry Room, Maid's Quarters And An Oversized 2 Car Garage With Workshop. The Greenhouse Has Over 4200 Sq Ft And Is Permitted. Gated Community. No HOA. There Is A Road Maintenance Agreement To Maintain Streets - Streets Are Resurfaced Every Few Years.
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: None
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit, Wood Stove
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven
  • Laundry Utilities: Gas
  • Optional Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplaces(s): 1
  • Fireplace: FP in Living Room
  • Floor Coverings: Stone, Tile
  • Approximate Living Space: 4, 000 to 4, 999 SqFt
  • Interior Walls: Wood Products/Paneling
  • Sub-Flooring: Slab on Grade
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Searchable Rooms: Bedroom Entry Level, Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Family Room, Great Room, Loft, MBR Entry Level, Office, Storage Room, Workshop
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 18x16
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 13x13
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 13x10
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 14x12
Interior Dimensions
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 17x11
  • Extra Room 1 Dimensions: 13x13
  • Family Room Dimensions: 28x19
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 25x10
  • Living Room Dimensions: 30x18
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Stone, Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Full, Gate, Chain Link
  • Security: Gated Community
  • Pool: Below Ground
  • Pool Heat: None Known
  • Spa Heat: None Known
  • Structures: Greenhouse, Out Buildings
  • Patio: Deck, Slab, Stone/Tile
  • Guest House: N/K
  • Square Footage: 3585
Property Information
Property and Assessments
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Elevator: No
  • Pets: Yes
  • Residential Unit Location: Detached
  • Entry Only: No
  • Entry: 3+ Steps to Entry: No
  • Entry Level Unit: 1
  • Lot Size: 2+ to 4 AC
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Record
  • Frontage: N/K
  • Additional Property Use: Ranch/Farm, With Structures
  • Boat Facilities: No/Unknown
  • Topography: Level, Slope Gentle
  • Site: Cul-De-Sac, Private Street, Rear Yd Str Access, Street Paved
  • Zoning: R1
  • Assessments: N/K
  • Assessors Parcel Num: 183-190-26-00
  • Miscellaneous: Hdicap/Whlchair
Utilities
  • Water: Meter Paid/Not In
  • Water District: VISTA IRRIGATION DISTRICT
  • Water District URL: www.vid-h2o.org
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Irrigation: Drip, Manual, Sprinklers
Multi Family Information
Building Details
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Wood Stove

Property History for 990 Quails Trail Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 17, 2019

Sold

CLAW #190015781MR

$921,500
Jun 17, 2019

Sold

SDMLS #190015781

$921,500
Jun 17, 2019

Sold

CRMLS #190015781

$921,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/17/2019

Sold

CLAW #190015781MR

$921,500
06/17/2019

Sold

SDMLS #190015781

$921,500
06/17/2019

Sold

CRMLS #190015781

$921,500

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

Public Records for 990 Quails Trail Road

Taxable ValueLand$148,520Additions$899,983Total$1,048,503
Tax Record2025$12,303 ($1,025 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,585 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,585 SqFtLot Size144,184 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1969Year Renovated1969ZoningA-1CountySAN DIEGOAPN183-190-26-00

Schools near 990 Quails Trail Road

This home is within Vista Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Breeze Hill Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Madison Middle School
Public6 to 8

Rancho Buena Vista High School
Public9 to 12

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: 990 Quails Trail Road, Vista, CA 92081
$921,500
4
3,585
143,748
$2,500,000
3
4
5,668
80,586
$1,750,000
6
6,745
60,112
$350,000
47,916
4
4
4,309
47,916
3
1,664
83,635

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