8849 Capricorn Way, San Diego, California 92126, San Diego, - bed, bath
ACTIVE$1,289,500
8849 Capricorn Way, San Diego, California 92126
4Beds
3Baths
1,855Sqft
7,800Lot
Year Built
1972
Close
-
List price
$1.29M
Original List price
$1.29M
Price/Sqft
-
HOA
$200
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
250042603SD
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Good View:
Pool
Patio
View-
About this home
Fully renovated in 2023, this move-in ready single-story home sits on a flat, gated lot and features a sparkling pool, fully owned solar, and a detached ADU with a strong rental history of $2,095/month. Inside, enjoy new flooring, fresh paint (inside and out), dual-pane windows, recessed and pendant lighting, a wood-burning fireplace, and fully updated kitchens and bathrooms with new stainless steel appliances. The backyard is perfect for entertaining with a $40K professionally landscaped garden, patio, and a brand-new pool pump and filter. The versatile ADU is ideal for guests, rental income, or a bonus living space. Ample storage and a spacious garage complete the package. Don’t miss this turnkey opportunity with modern upgrades and built-in value!
Nearby schools
9/10
Ericson Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.3mi
6/10
Hage Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.8mi
7/10
Wangenheim Middle School
Public,•6-8•1.4mi
9/10
Mira Mesa High School
Public,•9-12•1.1mi
Price History
Date
Event
Price
10/26/25
Listing
$1,289,500
05/03/23
Sold
$1,250,000
01/30/23
Sold
$775,000
05/25/07
Sold
$470,000
06/23/05
Sold
$560,000
02/10/04
Sold
$455,000
Neighborhood Comparison
| Subject | Average Home | Neighbourhood Ranking (116 Listings) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4 | 4 | 50% |
| Baths | 3 | 2 | 67% |
| Square foot | 1,855 | 1,494 | 74% |
| Lot Size | 7,800 | 5,503 | 73% |
| Price | $1.29M | $1.09M | 83% |
| Price per square foot | $695 | $707 | 46% |
| Built year | 1972 | 1974 | 33% |
| HOA | $200 | 0% | |
| Days on market | 10 | 158 | 1% |
Condition Rating
Excellent
This property was fully renovated in 2023, making it virtually new in terms of condition and style. The description highlights new flooring, fresh paint, dual-pane windows, recessed and pendant lighting, and fully updated kitchens and bathrooms with new stainless steel appliances. The images confirm a modern aesthetic with white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, and contemporary fixtures in the kitchen. Bathrooms also appear updated. The property also boasts fully owned solar, a sparkling pool with a new pump and filter, and a detached ADU, all contributing to its excellent, move-in ready condition with no deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Recent & Comprehensive Renovation: The property underwent a full renovation in 2023, including new flooring, paint, dual-pane windows, updated kitchens and bathrooms with new appliances, ensuring a modern and move-in ready living experience.
Income-Generating Detached ADU: Features a detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) with a proven rental history of $2,095/month, offering significant income potential or flexible living space.
Energy Efficiency with Owned Solar: Equipped with a fully owned solar system, providing substantial energy cost savings and contributing to a lower environmental footprint.
Enhanced Outdoor Living & Entertainment: The backyard boasts a sparkling pool, a $40K professionally landscaped garden, and a patio, creating an ideal space for relaxation and entertaining.
Turnkey & Modern Upgrades: Presented as a turnkey opportunity with extensive modern upgrades throughout, offering immediate enjoyment without the need for further investment.
Cons
Absence of Central Air Conditioning: Despite extensive renovations, the property description does not mention a central air conditioning system, which could be a comfort concern during warmer months in San Diego.
Original Construction Year (1972): While recently renovated, the home's original construction dates back to 1972, which may raise questions about underlying infrastructure not explicitly covered by the 2023 updates.
Recurring Association Fee: A monthly association fee of $200 is required, representing an ongoing cost that buyers will need to factor into their budget.