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14692 Via Fiesta #4
D- Composite 38.94
Why this score? — see what drove the D- 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 +8.7/30.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Appreciation +5.1/10.0
  • Livability +3.8/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.2/5.0
  • 1% rule +3.1/10.0
  • Schools +2.7/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • DSCR +2.4/10.0

$315,000

14692 Via Fiesta #4 · San Diego, CA 92127
1 bd · 1.0 ba · 611 sqft · Condo public records · 19 Days on market
Built 2004 $323/mo HOA · 13% of rent

🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

* * Deed Restricted Unit * * Buyer must meet income and qualifications guidelines. Must contact listing agent for questions. Here is your opportunity to own in the highly desirable Santaluz community. This one bedroom end unit features a front patio with an attached single car garage with access directly into your kitchen. Situated in a well-manicured, lush complex with a clubhouse and sparkling pool. Conveniently located near top rated schools, parks, hiking trails, golf and shopping with easy access to the 56 freeway & only a 20 minute drive to Solana Beach!

Key facts

  • Front patio
  • Clubhouse
  • Top rated schools

Tags

FRONT PATIOATTACHED SINGLE CAR GARAGEWELL MANICURED COMPLEXCLUBHOUSETOP RATED SCHOOLSHIKING TRAILS

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Parcel number on record: 2692412312
  • HOA & community: Part of Santaluz Sycamore Walk association; Monthly association fee; Association amenities include pool, clubhouse, barbecue area, pet rules, and grounds maintenance; Community of 120 units

Exterior

  • Parking: Attached garage (1 garage space, 1 total parking space)
  • Utilities: Lot size source: Assessor's data; Zoning: r-1
  • Home design: Attached property; Single-story
  • Construction: Year built per assessor; Living area per assessor
  • Exterior features: Community pool; Curbs and sidewalks

Interior

  • Kitchen: Kitchen (appliances not specified)
  • Bedrooms: Main floor bedroom
  • Bathrooms: One full bathroom
  • Interior features: One-level home with front door entry; End unit; Has a view
  • Laundry & utility: Laundry in garage

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 3.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 1-bed/1.0-bath condo listed at $315k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-265 ($-3k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $268k (14.9% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $256k (18.7% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $256k (18.7% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 5.3% vs local median 2.0% in San Diego — 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 75/100 on livability (#123 in CA, #4,206 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, employment A+; Watch: health & safety C-, crime D+, cost of living F.
  • Poway Unified (urban): math 25% / reading 25% proficiency, ranked #317 of 517 in CA (top 61%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; only 12% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
  • Zoned schools: Design 39 Campus (1,226 students, 6% FRL); Black Mountain Middle (1,129 students, 19% FRL); Del Norte High (2,531 students, 10% FRL) — zoned schools at 12% FRL track the district average.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.7%/yr); 170 active listings in the ZIP; high-income renter base; 11,759 units permitted in San Diego County in 2024 (7,244 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent is only 16% of the median local income ($196k/yr) — well below the 30% rent-burden line; pricing power to push rent on renewal without tenant pushback.

Forward outlook

  • In year one you build about $3k of equity ($2k loan paydown + $497 appreciation (0.2% local appreciation)).
  • San Diego County population projected at +20% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • By year 9, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$30k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 19 days — a 2% lower offer ($310k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 sale attempts since 17y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $21k (6%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
  • Current owner paid $145k; list at $315k implies a 117% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Recommended offer $256,085 (18.7% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. What do current leases actually rent for vs. the listed asking? Can we see a recent rent roll and the last 12 months of T-12 income?
  2. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  3. Any open or pending special assessments — roof, HVAC, plumbing, elevator, façade? What's the per-unit balance and payoff schedule, and is the seller paying it off at close or rolling it to the buyer?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. Schools are B-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?
  6. Crime grade is D in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
  7. The area grade is low — what's the realistic commute time and amenity access for the typical tenant pool here? Any planned neighborhood developments (good or bad) we should know about?
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. How much new apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.

Investment metrics

1% rule
0.81%
Cap rate
5.28%
Cash-on-cash
-3.61%
DSCR
0.84
GRM
10.3

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

0.16% appreciation · 2.71% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-5.8%
Equity multiple
0.72×
Total profit
$-24,401
Equity at exit
$93,960
10-year hold
IRR
-0.2%
Equity multiple
0.98×
Total profit
$-1,615
Equity at exit
$114,953

Cash invested: $88,200 (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
AB1482 statewide rent cap (10% + CPI). Cities (SF/LA/Berkeley) layer stricter rules. Just-cause statewide.

ZIP-level market 92127

Home prices YoY
0.0%
Rents YoY
2.7%
Active inventory
170
Price-to-rent
10.3×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,561 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,652
Tax from tax record
$182 /mo · $2,186/yr
Insurance
$131
HOA
$323
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$538
Net cashflow
$-265

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,897
Max offer price $268,147
Occupancy floor

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $-87 -5% $-176 +0% $-265 +5% $-354 +10% $-444
Rent -10% $-468 -5% $-366 +0% $-265 +5% $-164 +10% $-63
Rate -1.0pp $-107 -0.5pp $-185 base $-265 +0.5pp $-347 +1.0pp $-430

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
$78,750
Closing costs
$9,450
Reserves months
Total cash needed

Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live

Conventional

25% down · 7.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

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?

Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.

HOA detail condo

Monthly dues
$323 · $3,876/yr
Likely covers
pool
Assessments
None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 14 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $315,000 Active 19 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $315,000 Active 16 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    pricedays on market $315,000 Active 15 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $335,601 Active 14 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $335,601 Active 13 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $335,601 Active 11 DOM
  7. 2026-06-13
    remarks 571-char remark
  8. 2026-06-13
    days on market $335,601 Active 10 DOM
  9. 2026-06-09
    days on market $335,601 Active 7 DOM
  10. 2026-06-08
    days on market $335,601 Active 6 DOM
  11. 2026-06-07
    days on market $335,601 Active 5 DOM
  12. 2026-06-04
    days on market $335,601 Active 2 DOM
  13. 2026-06-02
    remarks 530-char remark
  14. 2026-06-02
    listed $335,601 Active 1 DOM

ⓘ 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
$2,186 · $182/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$2,394 · $200/mo
Expected delta
+$208/yr (+$17/mo · 9.5%)

ⓘ 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 4/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 4/10 Moderate 7 d/yr ≥91°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 4/10 Moderate 4 unhealthy d/yr today · 5 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$30,730
− Mortgage interest
−$17,645
− Property taxes
−$2,186
− Insurance
−$1,575
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,458
− Management
−$2,458
− HOA
−$3,876
− Depreciation
−$9,164
Taxable loss
−$8,632
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$2,072
After-tax cash flow
$-1,111/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
Poway Unified
NCES district ID
0631530
Math proficiency
25% ▼ -45.00%
Reading proficiency
25% ▼ -50.00%
Median HH income
$102,903
Composite
27.12/100
National rank
#7036
State rank
#317 of 517 in CA

Livability — San Diego

Score
75/100
State rank
#123
US rank
#4206

Category grades

Amenities A+ Commute A+ Cost of living F Crime D+ Employment A+ Housing C+ Health & safety C- User ratings B

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
San Diego, CA
County
San Diego County · 3,178,799 people
City population
1,397,612
Metro
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
Population (ZIP)
50,555
Household income
$195,520
Rent vs Own
26.6% rent · 73.4% own
Severe rent burden
1105.0

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
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.65)
Race & ethnicity
White 49% Asian 32% Two or more races 13% Hispanic / Latino 8% Black 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 5%
Common ancestry
Italian 3% Lithuanian 2% Romanian 2%
Foreign-born
30% · China, Canada, South Korea
Languages at home
64% English-only · Other Indo-European 12% Chinese 6% Spanish 3%

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

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▲ 0.16%
Current HPI
417.8222
Rent YoY
▲ 2.71%
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

Price history

+120.8% since first listed
4 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-02 Listed $335,601 CRMLS
  • 2010-01-05 Sold (Public Records) $145,000 Public Records
  • 2009-02-06 Listing Removed SDMLS
  • 2009-01-13 Listed $152,000 SDMLS

Property tax history

+2.4%/yr

Latest (2025): $2,186 · +1.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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