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$726,127$417 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 97How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $160,000 on Sep 29, 1995

1496 GOLFCREST PL

VISTA, CA 92081
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,741 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,507 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1990
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$726K
$702K low$751K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$160,000 · Sep 29, 1995

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,744 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$98,680 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$37,440
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$61,240
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$96,746

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.45
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
85
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
37
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
17
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
89
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountySAN DIEGO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.81
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Rancho Buena Vista High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
M
Madison Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
E
Breeze Hill Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.6 mi

District: Vista Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 92081These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.88
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.206

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.27,824
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,099 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$92,227
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$118,628
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.15 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.68%

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How this home compares

1496 Golfcrest Pl measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 83% of homes in Vista 92081
  • Costs less per square foot than 90% of homes in Shadowridge
  • Among the smallest lots in Shadowridge
  • Newer than 91% of homes in Shadowridge

What homes are worth in Vista 92081

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$457K$1.6M

This home is worth more than 17% of homes in Vista 92081.

How it measures up in Vista 92081

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Vista 92081.

Estimated value$726,127
CheaperTypical $908,025Pricier

Pricier than 17% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$417
CheaperTypical $510Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Living area1,741 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,725 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 51% of homes nearby

Lot size3,507 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.29 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1990
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 70% of homes nearby

How 1496 Golfcrest Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeShadowridgeVista 92081San Diego County
Estimated valuepricier than$726,12724% of homes17% of homes32% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$41710% of homes12% of homes14% of homes
Living areabigger than1,741 ft²57% of homes51% of homes63% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,507 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes7% of homes
Year builtnewer than199091% of homes70% of homes64% of homes

About 1496 Golfcrest Pl

How much is 1496 Golfcrest Pl, Vista, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1496 Golfcrest Pl, Vista, CA is $726,127 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $701,607 to $750,647. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1496 Golfcrest Pl, Vista, CA last sell?

1496 Golfcrest Pl, Vista, CA last sold on Sep 29, 1995 for $160,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1496 Golfcrest Pl, Vista, CA?

1496 Golfcrest Pl, Vista, CA has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,741 square feet of living space and a 0.81-acre lot.

When was 1496 Golfcrest Pl, Vista, CA built?

1496 Golfcrest Pl, Vista, CA was built in 1990, making it 36 years old.

What schools serve 1496 Golfcrest Pl, Vista, CA?

1496 Golfcrest Pl, Vista, CA is assigned to Rancho Buena Vista High School (high), rated B-; Madison Middle School (middle), rated D; Breeze Hill Elementary School (elementary), rated B. All sit in Vista Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1496 Golfcrest Pl, Vista, CA compare to other homes in Vista 92081?

Among the 7,932 homes in Vista 92081, it is worth more than 17% of them ($726,127 against a typical $908,025), its price per square foot is higher than 12% of them ($417 against a typical $510), it is bigger than 51% of them (1,741 ft² against a typical 1,725 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (3,507 ft² against a typical 0.29 ac) and it is newer than 70% of them (1990 against a typical 1989). Measured against all of San Diego County, it is worth more than 32% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1496 Golfcrest Pl, Vista, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1496 Golfcrest Pl, Vista, CA was $1,744. The county assessed it at $98,680.

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