7313 Santa Barbara St #294 · Carlsbad, CA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $659 – $1,223
Heat risk 5/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 82°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 19 days/yr
Wind risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
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Air-quality risk 3/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 4 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 4 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the C+ grade
The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).
- Cash flow +21.4/30.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- DSCR +6.8/10.0
- Schools +6.5/10.0
- Appreciation +5.9/10.0
- 1% rule +4.4/10.0
- Livability +3.9/5.0
- Rent growth +3.4/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
$580,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Welcome to paradise with a stunning lake and greenbelt view! Built in 2016, a beautifully maintained three bedroom, two bath manufactured home located in the highly desirable 55+ gated community of Lakeshore Gardens in Carlsbad. A meticulous masterpiece featuring a panoramic view of the greenbelt and lake with a full-length deck across the rear of the home. Furnishings throughout interior are included with the sale! Expansive dual pane windows and double patio doors filling the living and kitchen with natural light. Bright and open floor plan with vaulted ceilings. Spacious open living and dining areas flow into a well-designed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinetry and counter space with an extended island for all your cooking and entertaining needs. Upgraded ceiling fans located throughout the home. Combination air conditioning and heating unit. Primary suite provides a private retreat with ample closet space and main bathroom with a gorgeous tiled shower. An additional bedroom off of the living room has double doors and is perfect for guests, hobbies, or even a home office. Step outside to a large covered deck and low-maintenance yard with artificial turf—ideal for morning coffee, ocean breezes, or gathering with friends. Lakeshore Gardens is one of Carlsbad’s most sought-after 55+ communities offering resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, heated pool, spa, fitness center, and beautifully landscaped walking paths. Plus, coast highway and the beach is just a distance away! Minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home offers the ideal blend of comfort and lifestyle!
Key facts
- Greenbelt view
- Lake view
- Extended island
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $580k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $860 ($10k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $544k (6.2% below list).
- Recommended offer: $528k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 8.1% vs local median 2.1% in Carlsbad — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 78/100 on livability (#67 in CA, #2,526 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: schools A+, amenities A+, commute A+; Watch: health & safety D+, cost of living F.
- Carlsbad Unified (urban): math 68% / reading 76% proficiency, ranked #87 of 1,400 in CA (top 6%) — strong family-tenant draw, lease renewals of 3-5y typical; only 18% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+3.5%/yr); 96 active listings in the ZIP; 19 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 19d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 47% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; high-income renter base; 11,759 units permitted in San Diego County in 2024 (7,244 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 41% of the median local income ($159k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.
Forward outlook
- In year one you build about $14k of equity ($4k loan paydown + $10k appreciation (1.8% local appreciation)).
- San Diego County population projected at +20% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
- At projected returns (1.8% appreciation + 3.5% rent growth), your $162k cash investment doubles in ~6 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
- By year 3, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$36k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 100 days — a 9% lower offer ($528k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 8 sale attempts since 14y ago with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
- Current owner paid $100k; list at $580k implies a 480% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→19/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 100 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are A-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
- What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
- What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
- How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 0.94% ✗
- Cap rate
- 8.07%
- Cash-on-cash
- 6.36%
- DSCR
- 1.28
- GRM
- 8.9
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $380,537
- List price
- $580,000
- Delta
- 52.42%
- Verdict
- OVERPRICED
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7140 Santa Rosa St | 0.04mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,440 (+1%) | 6mo | $191,000 | $133 | 86 |
| 7024 San Bartolo Unit 19 A | 0.00mi | 3/2.0 | 1,544 (+9%) | 2mo | $425,000 | $275 | 84 |
| 7018 San Carlos St #60 | 0.10mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,440 (+1%) | 6mo | $392,000 | $272 | 83 |
| 7106 Santa Cruz #56 | 0.05mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,464 (+3%) | 9mo | $390,000 | $266 | 81 |
| 7217 San Luis St #173 | 0.11mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,440 (+1%) | 10mo | $280,000 | $194 | 80 |
| 7311 San Luis St #237 | 0.35mi | 3/2.0 | 1,359 (-4%) | 1mo | $236,550 | $174 | 75 |
| 7203 San Luis St #166 | 0.06mi | 2/2.5 (-1) | 1,536 (+8%) | 9mo | $375,000 | $244 | 69 |
| 7318 San Luis St | 0.37mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,440 (+1%) | 9mo | $285,000 | $198 | 68 |
| 7313 San Luis St #236 | 0.32mi | 3/2.0 | 1,548 (+9%) | 5mo | $450,000 | $291 | 66 |
| 7304 Santa Barbara St #325 | 0.23mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,512 (+6%) | 9mo | $481,000 | $318 | 66 |
| 7243 San Luis St #257 | 0.22mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,248 (-12%) | 2mo | $120,000 | $96 | 63 |
| 7224 San Benito St | 0.13mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,600 (+12%) | 9mo | $400,000 | $250 | 61 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
1.75% appreciation · 3.54% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 10.4%
- Equity multiple
- 1.55×
- Total profit
- $89,897
- Equity at exit
- $220,922
- IRR
- 13.8%
- Equity multiple
- 2.83×
- Total profit
- $296,384
- Equity at exit
- $312,211
Cash invested: $162,400 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
- State California
- 18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+13
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 92011
- Home prices YoY
- 0.4%
- Rents YoY
- 3.5%
- Active inventory
- 96
- Price-to-rent
- 8.9×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $5,442 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$3,042
- Tax from tax record
- −$156 /mo · $1,866/yr
- Insurance
- −$242
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$1,143
- Net cashflow
- $860
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $1,189 | -5% $1,025 | +0% $860 | +5% $696 | +10% $532 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $431 | -5% $645 | +0% $860 | +5% $1,075 | +10% $1,290 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $1,153 | -0.5pp $1,008 | base $860 | +0.5pp $710 | +1.0pp $557 |
UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt
Financing live
Cash to close
- Down payment
- $145,000
- Closing costs
- $17,400
- Reserves months
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- Total cash needed
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 19 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7290 Ponto Dr Carlsbad, CA | 4.0 | 3.5 | 1757 | $8,395 | $4.78 | 0d | 1 | 0.28mi |
| 6923 Whitecap Dr Carlsbad, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1246 | $5,250 | $4.21 | 44d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 820 Windcrest Dr Carlsbad, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1404 | $5,581 | $3.98 | 18d | 1 | 0.65mi |
| 6938 Seascape Dr Carlsbad, CA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0 | 775 | $3,775 | $4.87 | 0d | 9 | 0.66mi |
| 6790 Embarcadero Ln Carlsbad, CA | 1.0–2.0 | 2.0–2.5 | 2104 | $5,750 | $2.73 | 5d | 1 | 0.72mi |
| 6910 Peachtree Rd Unit 1546353P Carlsbad, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1399 | $6,129 | $4.38 | 17d | 1 | 0.76mi |
| 6811 Alderwood Dr Carlsbad, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1292 | $3,850 | $2.98 | 44d | 1 | 0.86mi |
| 916 Caminito Estrada Unit B Carlsbad, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1188 | $3,650 | $3.07 | 44d | 1 | 0.98mi |
| 902 Caminito Madrigal Unit B Carlsbad, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 897 | $3,200 | $3.57 | 11d | 1 | 1.02mi |
| 6675 Paseo del Norte Unit A Carlsbad, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 959 | $3,850 | $4.01 | 5d | 1 | 1.02mi |
| 6675 Paseo del Norte Unit B Carlsbad, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 959 | $4,300 | $4.48 | 44d | 1 | 1.02mi |
| 6677 Paseo Del Norte Carlsbad, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 959 | $4,500 | $4.69 | 44d | 1 | 1.03mi |
| 6677 Paseo del Norte Unit B Carlsbad, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 959 | $3,950 | $4.12 | 44d | 1 | 1.03mi |
| 908 Caminito Madrigal Carlsbad, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 897 | $4,500 | $5.02 | 44d | 1 | 1.07mi |
| 908 Caminito Madrigal Unit D Carlsbad, CA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 897 | $4,500 | $5.02 | 44d | 1 | 1.09mi |
| 925 Wind Drift Dr Carlsbad, CA | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1110 | $3,895 | $3.51 | 44d | 1 | 1.15mi |
| 6555 Sea Gate Rd Carlsbad, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1114 | $4,095 | $3.67 | 2d | 3 | 1.18mi |
| 1967 N Vulcan Ave Encinitas, CA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 931 | $5,359 | $5.76 | 0d | 6 | 1.27mi |
| 1812 Parliament Rd Encinitas, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1467 | $11,200 | $7.63 | 0d | 1 | 1.43mi |
Listing history 34 events
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2026-06-18days on market $580,000 Active 100 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $580,000 Active 99 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $580,000 Active 98 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $580,000 Active 97 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $580,000 Active 95 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $580,000 Active 94 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $580,000 Active 91 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $580,000 Active 90 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $580,000 Active 89 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $580,000 Active 86 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $580,000 Active 85 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $580,000 Active 84 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $580,000 Active 83 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $580,000 Active 82 DOM
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2026-03-10$580,000 Active 1663-char remark
Show marketing remark (1663 chars)
Welcome to paradise with a stunning lake and greenbelt view! Built in 2016, a beautifully maintained three bedroom, two bath manufactured home located in the highly desirable 55+ gated community of Lakeshore Gardens in Carlsbad. A meticulous masterpiece featuring a panoramic view of the greenbelt and lake with a full-length deck across the rear of the home. Furnishings throughout interior are included with the sale! Expansive dual pane windows and double patio doors filling the living and kitchen with natural light. Bright and open floor plan with vaulted ceilings. Spacious open living and dining areas flow into a well-designed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinetry and counter space with an extended island for all your cooking and entertaining needs. Upgraded ceiling fans located throughout the home. Combination air conditioning and heating unit. Primary suite provides a private retreat with ample closet space and main bathroom with a gorgeous tiled shower. An additional bedroom off of the living room has double doors and is perfect for guests, hobbies, or even a home office. Step outside to a large covered deck and low-maintenance yard with artificial turf—ideal for morning coffee, ocean breezes, or gathering with friends. Lakeshore Gardens is one of Carlsbad’s most sought-after 55+ communities offering resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, heated pool, spa, fitness center, and beautifully landscaped walking paths. Plus, coast highway and the beach is just a distance away! Minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home offers the ideal blend of comfort and lifestyle!
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2026-02-19historical
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2025-10-14price $599,000
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2025-08-27$629,000 Active
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2015-06-09status Pending
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2015-06-09historical
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2015-06-09historical
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2015-05-26$138,900 Active
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2015-05-26$138,900
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2013-04-25soldstatus $100,000 Sold
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2013-04-25soldstatus $100,000
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2013-03-22status Pending
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2013-03-12price $103,000
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2013-02-02price $109,000
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2013-01-05$114,900 Active
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2013-01-03$103,000
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2013-01-02historical
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2012-12-31historical
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2012-11-09$114,900 Active
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2012-11-06$114,900
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast CA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $1,866 · $156/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $4,408 · $367/mo
- Expected delta
- +$2,542/yr (+$212/mo · 136.2%)
ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥82°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 1/10 Low
- Air quality 3/10 Moderate 4 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $65,304
- − Mortgage interest
- −$32,489
- − Property taxes
- −$1,866
- − Insurance
- −$2,900
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$5,224
- − Management
- −$5,224
- − Depreciation
- −$16,873
- Taxable income
- $728
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$175
- After-tax cash flow
- $10,151/yr
For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- Carlsbad Unified
- NCES district ID
- 0607500
- Math proficiency
- 68% ▲ 2.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 76% ▲ 2.00%
- Median HH income
- $81,200
- Composite
- 65.11/100
- National rank
- #1068
- State rank
- #87 of 1400 in CA
Livability — Carlsbad
- Score
- 78/100
- State rank
- #67
- US rank
- #2526
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Carlsbad, CA
- County
- San Diego County · 3,178,799 people
- City population
- 114,373
- Metro
- San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
- Population (ZIP)
- 23,190
- Household income
- $159,235
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 714.0
Population outlook (San Diego County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 3,678,185 people
- By 2030
- 3,856,546 · +4.8%
- By 2040
- 4,171,407 · +13.4%
- By 2050
- 4,421,607 · +20.2%
- By 2075
- 4,831,599 · +31.4%
- By 2100
- 4,832,502 · +31.4%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Majority White (64%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 64% Hispanic / Latino 17% Two or more races 15% Asian 12%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 12%
- Common ancestry
- Portuguese 4% Slovak 3% Italian 3%
- Foreign-born
- 16% · Canada, China, Vietnam
- Languages at home
- 82% English-only · Spanish 6% Chinese 4% German/W. Germanic 2%
Political lean MEDSL · San Diego
- 2024 margin
- D (+16.8) · D 56.9% · R 40.1% · Other 2.9%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +6.6pp toward D · 2008: 10.2pp · 2024: 16.8pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+16.8 2020: D+22.8 2016: D+17.8 2012: D+5.1 2008: D+10.2
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▲ 1.75%
- Current HPI
- 399.8502
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 3.54%
- Metro
- San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.21%
- F500 in state
- 116
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | 27 | $1,492B |
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| Financial Services | 3 | $174B |
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| Retail | 3 | $44B |
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| Insurance | 3 | $26B |
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| Media / Entertainment | 2 | $115B |
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| Pharmaceuticals / Biotech | 2 | $62B |
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Price history
+404.8% since first listed20 events — show timeline
- 2026-03-10 Listed $580,000 SDMLS
- 2026-02-19 Listing Removed — SDMLS
- 2025-10-14 Price Changed $599,000 SDMLS
- 2025-08-27 Listed $629,000 SDMLS
- 2015-06-09 Pending — SDMLS
- 2015-06-09 Listing Removed — CRMLS
- 2015-06-09 Listing Removed — SDMLS
- 2015-05-26 Listed $138,900 SDMLS
- 2015-05-26 Listed $138,900 CRMLS
- 2013-04-25 Sold (MLS) $100,000 CRMLS
- 2013-04-25 Sold (MLS) $100,000 SDMLS
- 2013-03-22 Pending — SDMLS
- 2013-03-12 Price Changed $103,000 SDMLS
- 2013-02-02 Price Changed $109,000 SDMLS
- 2013-01-05 Listed $114,900 SDMLS
- 2013-01-03 Listed $103,000 CRMLS
- 2013-01-02 Listing Removed — SDMLS
- 2012-12-31 Listing Removed — CRMLS
- 2012-11-09 Listed $114,900 SDMLS
- 2012-11-06 Listed $114,900 CRMLS
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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