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$765,720$342 / 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 94How 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 $630,000 on Jan 14, 2021

837 SMITH DR

VISTA, CA 92084
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,240 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.
0.39 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1952
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$766K
$719K low$813K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$630,000 · Jan 14, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,397 (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.$695,568 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$529,957
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$165,611
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$681,930

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.28
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
36
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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Bungalow
CountySAN DIEGO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.39
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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(6)

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
Vista High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
E
Foothill Oak Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.8 mi
M
Roosevelt Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.2 mi

District: Vista Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 92084These 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.78
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.100
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.197

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.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.8%
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.51,313
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,016 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$93,525
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$121,072
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.16 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

837 Smith Dr 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 68% of homes in Vista 92084
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in San Diego County
  • Bigger than 78% of homes in San Diego County
  • Has a smaller lot than 65% of homes in Vista 92084
  • Older than 93% of homes in San Diego County

What homes are worth in Vista 92084

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

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$482K$1.7M

This home is worth more than 32% of homes in Vista 92084.

How it measures up in Vista 92084

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Vista 92084.

Estimated value$765,720
CheaperTypical $879,770Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$342
CheaperTypical $483Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Living area2,240 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,774 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Lot size0.39 ac
SmallerTypical 0.55 acBigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Year built1952
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 9% of homes nearby

How 837 Smith Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeVista 92084San Diego County
Estimated valuepricier than$765,72032% of homes36% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$3424% of homes3% of homes
Living areabigger than2,240 ft²68% of homes78% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.39 ac35% of homes58% of homes
Year builtnewer than19529% of homes7% of homes

About 837 Smith Dr

How much is 837 Smith Dr, Vista, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 837 Smith Dr, Vista, CA is $765,720 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $718,779 to $812,661. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 837 Smith Dr, Vista, CA last sell?

837 Smith Dr, Vista, CA last sold on Jan 14, 2021 for $630,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 837 Smith Dr, Vista, CA?

837 Smith Dr, Vista, CA has 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,240 square feet of living space and a 0.39-acre lot.

When was 837 Smith Dr, Vista, CA built?

837 Smith Dr, Vista, CA was built in 1952, making it 74 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 837 Smith Dr, Vista, CA?

837 Smith Dr, Vista, CA is assigned to Vista High School (high), rated C-; Foothill Oak Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Roosevelt Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Vista Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 837 Smith Dr, Vista, CA compare to other homes in Vista 92084?

Among the 12,155 homes in Vista 92084, it is worth more than 32% of them ($765,720 against a typical $879,770), its price per square foot is higher than 4% of them ($342 against a typical $483), it is bigger than 68% of them (2,240 ft² against a typical 1,774 ft²), its lot is bigger than 35% of them (0.39 ac against a typical 0.55 ac) and it is newer than 9% of them (1952 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of San Diego County, it is worth more than 36% 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 837 Smith Dr, Vista, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 837 Smith Dr, Vista, CA was $8,397. The county assessed it at $695,568.

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