The city of Vista has a perfect mild Mediterranean climate. Vista’s residents enjoy a variety of year-round outdoor activities in a beautiful setting of gentle rolling hills and pleasant rural surroundings. Also, Vista has more than 25 educational institutions for Vista youth, and a business park home to nearly 650 companies. It is no wonder Vista has been named one of the "50 Fabulous Places to Raise Your Family." Vista has a total of 15 community parks, six times the national average. That includes theaters, museums, recreation centers, picnic grounds, athletic fields and specialty sports parks all around the city. Most parks have volleyball or tennis courts and playgrounds for toddlers. Also, Vista has a water park called Wave Waterpark, the only family aquatic center in North San Diego County. Finally, the Moonlight Amphitheatre and the Avo Playhouse, draw thousands of Southern Californians each year. They come to experience award-winning productions that have made Vista a cultural hub.
This is a discussion on the sales prices for homes sold recently as compared to last year. In the past 90 days, there have been 166 homes that have sold and closed escrow in Vista, CA. These homes range in prices from a low of $149,900 for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath, and 1894 square foot home on 229 Hillside Terrace. With a high price of $900,000 for a 4 bedroom, 3 baths, and 5000 square foot home on 2307 Amstel Lane in Vista. The average sold price is $342,305, the average price per square foot is $196 and the average days on market are 74 days.
During this same 90 day period last year, there were 79 homes that sold and closed escrow in Vista, California. These homes ranged in price from $208,000 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath, and 620 square foot home on 139 Valencia Dr. Up to the high price of $1,425,000 for a 4 bedroom, 3 baths, 4281 square foot home on 1768 Kings Road. The average price of these sold homes one year ago was $484,365 and the average price per square foot was $281. Also, the average days on the market were 63days. Comparing these figures to the current market are the following; the average price has decreased by 29% and the average price per square foot decreased by 43%. comparison on the number of sales increased 210%
This is a drop in prices do to the correction in the market, high inventory and increase in foreclosures, which is a good deal for buyers. The market decreasing in prices was a large change compared to other areas in San Diego. The increase in sales activity shows a higher demand in Vista CA. This shows signs of good stability for Vista area. Due to the low interest rates and low prices there has been a lot of activity including multiple offers on properties, especially bank owned.
Below is one of County Properties Pre-foreclosure listing in Vista, CA.
1574 Carriage Circle Vista, CALIFORNIA 92081
Price: $399,900 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms 1833 Square Ft.
Beautiful Home at the end of a cul-de-sac. Wonderful view in the back yard with new stamped concrete patio. You will enjoy the wonderful upgraded flooring in the entrance, dining and family room. Front yard is taken care of by the association including the water.No neighbor on the right or in the back!
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