968 Mimosa Avenue
Vista, CA, 92081 $ 842,900
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 1,712 Monthly Estimate*
$ 5,322
Listed by First Team Real Estate
for $842,900 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,712 square foot home was built in 1980 on a lot size of 0.19.
MOVE-IN READY! Major improvements have been completed so you can settle in on day one. Welcome to Rancho Vista Estates, one of Vista's hidden gems and North County's most sought-after gated equestrian communities! The beauty, serenity, and pride of ownership found throughout this exceptional neighborhood are beautifully reflected in this well-maintained single-story home. A brand-new HVAC system (installed August 2026) provides added comfort and peace of mind. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,712 square feet of inviting living space, this residence blends warmth, character, and timeless appeal. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout create an airy, welcoming atmosphere with a seamless flow that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room features a cozy fireplace and opens to a large wraparound deck, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or taking in the peaceful surroundings. The well-designed kitchen flows into the dining area and a second room that may be used for flex space, an office, or even a playroom, providing excellent functionality for everyday use. The primary suite includes an ensuite bath with dual vanities, while two additional bedrooms allow flexibility for guests, work, or creative space. A standout feature is the unfinished space beneath the home, ideal for storage, a workshop, hobby area, or potential future home improvements (buyer to verify permitted uses and potential). Residents of Rancho Vista Estates enjoy the charm of a true equestrian community, complete with a private neighborhood equestrian center featuring full-care boarding, riding arena, turnout areas, and direct access to scenic riding trails. The beautifully maintained facility provides horse enthusiasts with exceptional amenities in a peaceful, park-like setting, while homeowners who wish to board horses may do so for an additional boarding fee. All this and within the acclaimed San Marcos Unified School District and just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes. Here’s the opportunity you’ve been waiting for to own a home in one of Vista's most distinctive neighborhoods and experience the charm, character, and lifestyle that make Rancho Vista Estates so special.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1712
Sewer PublicSewer
Cooling CentralAir
Appliances Dryer Washer
Zoning R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
HOA Fee 180
Garage Spaces 2
Pool Features None
Year Built 1980
View Neighborhood
Stories Count 1
Levels One
Property Subtype SingleFamilyResidence
Community Features Curbs HorseTrails Stables Rural StreetLights Park
Assoc Fee Paid Per Monthly
County San Diego
Property Type Residential
Association Amenities HorseTrails LakeOrPond PicnicArea Playground Security Trails
HOA true
Attached Garage true
Garage Y/N true
Full Baths 2
Special Listing Conditions Trust
Status Pending
Directions Sycamore to Hibiscus turn onto Mimosa
City Vista
Association Name Rancho Vista Estates
Entry Location Front
Senior Community Y/N false
High School District San Marcos Unified
Open Parking Spaces 4
MLS Area 92081 - Vista
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 8276.4
Listing Terms Cash Conventional FHA VaLoan
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Additional Parcels Y/N false
Lease Considered Y/N false
Virtual Tour https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/crmls/NDP2606560
Standard Status Pending
Property Sub Type Additional SingleFamilyResidence
Expected Active Date 2026-07-10
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InteriorInterior Amenities PrimarySuite
Fireplace Features LivingRoom
Total Stories 1
Common Walls NoCommonWalls
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N false
Fireplace Y/N true
Laundry Features InGarage
Total Bedrooms 3
Entry Level 1
Total Baths 2
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ExteriorLot Features ZeroToOneUnitAcre BackYard GentleSloping Lawn NearPark PlannedUnitDevelopment
Total Parking 6
Inclusions All kitchen appliances washer and dryer.
Lot Size Area 0.19
Spa false
Lot Size Acres 0.19
Private Pool false
Lot Size Source PublicRecords
Horse Amenities RidingTrail
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByFirst Team Real EstateBroker
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Average List Price $1,020,812
Percent of Sale Price 21%
About Vista, CA 101,964 Population
15% Since 2002
$ 56,854 Median Income
34.5 Median Age
34% Households with Children
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4827338 Elementary School
4827337 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 7/10/2026 | $842,900 | | Listed Price |