- 3
- beds
- 2
- baths
- 1,322
- sqft
- 1979
- year built
- Status:
- ACTIVE
- MLS #:
- 260026991
- Listed By:
- Zap Martin - LPT Realty, Inc
- Agent Phone:
- (619) 512-3301
- Agent Email:
- Zap@MartinGroupSD.com
Sponsoring Broker: Sam Guillen, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhome nestled in the Marlin Terraces community of Vista! Inside is a thoughtfully designed layout that flows naturally between living and dining spaces. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a gas range, and direct access to the dining area, making everyday meals and entertaining a breeze. Adjacent to the dinning area is your own cute private backyard retreat. Fully fenced and thoughtfully designed for low-maintenance enjoyment, this inviting space features artificial turf installed in 2025, a concrete patio, charming string lighting, and a raised garden planter. Mature trees provide a lovely natural backdrop, and your private area has a gate opens to the path that leads to pool, spa and basketball court. The secluded primary suite is situated on its own level for privacy. It includes a walk-in closet, an en-suite bathroom and an enclosed, window-lined bonus room (approximately 9' x 6'), currently used as a home office. There are remote-controlled ceiling fans in every bedroom and the dining area. Additional highlights include updated windows (2017), a newer water heater (2021), and an attached two-car garage with washer and dryer. The Marlin Terraces community offers amenities including a swimming pool, spa, outdoor shower, BBQ area, 1/2 court basketball, and maintained landscaping. There are also three nearby dog parks provide even more opportunities for outdoor recreation. LOCAL DESTINATIONS & SHOPPING Vista Library: within 1 mile; a short neighborhood walk Historic Downtown Vista: Approximately 1 mile with restaurants, breweries, cafés, shops, and entertainment Walmart Supercenter (University Drive): 4 miles Costco Wholesale (Hacienda Drive): 5 miles BEACHES & ENTERTAINMENT Oceanside Beach & Pier: 10 miles LEGOLAND California Resort (Carlsbad): 11 miles Carlsbad Beach: 11 miles La Jolla Shores: 34 miles Petco Park: 43 miles EDUCATION: Palomar College: 6 miles Cal State San Marcos: 9 miles University of California San Diego: 31 miles San Diego State University: 42 Miles AIRPORTS Palomar Airport (Carlsbad): 10 miles San Diego International Airport.: 45 miles John Wayne Airport: 58 miles
Highlights
- Residential
- Townhouse
- Built in 1979
- $425/mo HOA
- 2 Car Garage
- 3 days on Market
Open House
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November 14, 20261:30pm - 3:30pm
Come visit us from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM this Saturday at 918 Marlin Drive in Vista, CA 92084
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November 21, 20261:30pm - 3:00pm
Come visit us from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM this Saturday at 918 Marlin Drive in Vista, CA 92084
This open house information was last updated on 11/13/2026 02:42AM
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- Bedrooms
- 3
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- Bathrooms
- 2
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- Year Built
- 1979
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- Stories
- 2.0
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- Architectural Style
- Traditional
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- Garage Spaces
- 2.0
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- Parking Features
- Attached
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- Living Area
- 1322.0
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- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
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- Flooring
- Wood
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- Patio And Porch
- Enclosed
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- Pool Features
- In Ground, Community
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- Cooling
- Central Air
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- Heating
- Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
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- Utilities
- Sewer Connected
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- Area
- North County
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- County
- San Diego
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- City
- Vista
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- Neighborhood
- Vista
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- Zip Code
- 92084
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Nearby Schools
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| 11/12/2026 | Price Changed | $619,500 |
| Source: San Diego MLS #260026991 | ||
| 11/11/2026 | Listed | $519,500 |
| Source: San Diego MLS #260026991 | ||
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Last Updated: November 14, 2026 at 07:37AM | Source: San Diego MLS | MLS#: 260026991
