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$860,215$676 / 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 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $427,000 on May 30, 2017

242 VISTA MONTANA WAY

OCEANSIDE, CA 92054
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,273 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.
2,438 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1979
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

$860K
$824K low$897K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$427,000 · May 30, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,577 (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.$505,472 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$307,783
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$197,689
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$495,562

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.39
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
78
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
18
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
13
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.0.56
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(5)

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.

E
Mission Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.1 mi
M
Lincoln Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.3 mi
H
Oceanside High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi

District: Oceanside Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 92054These 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.139
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.266

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.39,319
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,696 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,577
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,079
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.12 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

242 Vista Montana Way 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 73% of homes in Oceanside 92054
  • Costs more per square foot than 82% of homes in Loma Alta
  • Smaller than 65% of homes in San Diego County
  • Among the smallest lots in Loma Alta
  • Newer than 73% of homes in Loma Alta

What homes are worth in Oceanside 92054

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

This home
$411K$4.6M

This home is worth more than 27% of homes in Oceanside 92054.

How it measures up in Oceanside 92054

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Oceanside 92054.

Estimated value$860,215
CheaperTypical $1,101,000Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$676
CheaperTypical $726Pricier

Pricier than 42% of homes nearby

Living area1,273 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,226 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Lot size2,438 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.47 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1979
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 39% of homes nearby

How 242 Vista Montana Way ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLoma AltaOceanside 92054San Diego County
Estimated valuepricier than$860,21553% of homes27% of homes47% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$67682% of homes42% of homes70% of homes
Living areabigger than1,273 ft²39% of homes52% of homes35% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,438 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes7% of homes
Year builtnewer than197973% of homes39% of homes41% of homes

About 242 Vista Montana Way

How much is 242 Vista Montana Way, Oceanside, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 242 Vista Montana Way, Oceanside, CA is $860,215 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $823,640 to $896,790. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 242 Vista Montana Way, Oceanside, CA last sell?

242 Vista Montana Way, Oceanside, CA last sold on May 30, 2017 for $427,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 242 Vista Montana Way, Oceanside, CA?

242 Vista Montana Way, Oceanside, CA has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,273 square feet of living space and a 0.56-acre lot.

When was 242 Vista Montana Way, Oceanside, CA built?

242 Vista Montana Way, Oceanside, CA was built in 1979, making it 47 years old.

What schools serve 242 Vista Montana Way, Oceanside, CA?

242 Vista Montana Way, Oceanside, CA is assigned to Mission Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Lincoln Middle School (middle), rated C; Oceanside High School (high), rated C. All sit in Oceanside Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 242 Vista Montana Way, Oceanside, CA compare to other homes in Oceanside 92054?

Among the 15,463 homes in Oceanside 92054, it is worth more than 27% of them ($860,215 against a typical $1,101,000), its price per square foot is higher than 42% of them ($676 against a typical $726), it is bigger than 52% of them (1,273 ft² against a typical 1,226 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (2,438 ft² against a typical 0.47 ac) and it is newer than 39% of them (1979 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of San Diego County, it is worth more than 47% 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 242 Vista Montana Way, Oceanside, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 242 Vista Montana Way, Oceanside, CA was $5,577. The county assessed it at $505,472.

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