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1228 Tower Drive

Vista, CA 92083
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,690

Sqft

SqFt12,849

Sqft(Lot)

Tucked away in a private, elevated setting in Vista, 1228 Tower Drive invites you to slow down, breathe in the ocean-kissed breezes, and enjoy sweeping panoramic views from your own spacious retreat. This split-level, 5-bedroom, 3-bath home sits on a large, usable lot that feels like your own secluded haven—without HOA fees or Mello Roos taxes. Step into the main living area and you’re greeted by an inviting fireplace that anchors the room, perfect for cool evenings and cozy gatherings. Sunlight pours through the windows, warming the brand-new flooring on the upper level and drawing your eye out to the vistas beyond. The living, dining, and kitchen spaces flow together comfortably, offering room to entertain while still feeling relaxed and homey. The split-level design creates a natural separation of space. Upstairs, bedrooms offer privacy and comfort, enhanced by the newly installed heating system that keeps the home comfortable year-round. Windows frame the distant hills and treetops, making every morning feel like a fresh start. On the lower level, a large bonus room expands your possibilities: transform it into a media room, playroom, home gym, art studio, or multi-generational living space. In addition, a portion of the garage has been converted into an extra bedroom and bathroom (permit status unknown), offering even more flexibility for guests, extended family, or a home office with its own sense of separation. Outside, the generous lot unfolds around you—usable, open, and full of potential. Imagine gardens, play areas, outdoor dining, or a future pool, all set against scenic views and gentle breezes that drift through in the afternoons. The property’s tucked-away location enhances its sense of peace and privacy, while still providing convenient access to Vista’s shops, restaurants, schools, and coastal amenities. 1228 Tower Drive is a rare opportunity: a spacious, flexible split-level home with views, land, and privacy—plus the freedom of no HOA and no Mello Roos. Come experience the light, the air, and the possibilities this Vista retreat has to offer.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,125,000

AD Id : 87703613

MLS Id : NDP2606464

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 12,849 Sqft

Living Area Size : 2,690

Year Built : 1981

Garage : 3

County : San Diego

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 5

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Central, Forced Air Cooling: None

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1981
    Stories: 2
    Pool Features: None
    Private Pool: No
    View: City Lights, Ocean, Panoramic

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 12849 Lot Size Acres: 0.295 Lot Size Source: Public Records Lot Size Square Feet: 12,849 Lot Description: Back Yard

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $1125000
    Cash, Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 1801726500

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 11 Driveway, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 3

  • Location Information

    Direction: Phillips to Tower. Turn at the driveway between the Blue house and the 5 mailboxes. Take the long driveway to the top. No sign at the property at this time.
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/22/2026 @ 22:03

MLS: NDP2606464 LISTED BY: Frank Macri, Professional Realty Services 760-603-8377 SOURCE: CRMLS

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