$1,549,000

525 Hilo Way Vista, CA 92081

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,121 sqft
0.5 acres
$496 / sqft
House

Property details

About 525 Hilo Way

Beautifully updated home offers a perfect blend of functionality, charm and resort style living. The 5th bedroom is at one end of the home and converted into a guest flat with kitchenette, bath, dining/living area and bed. Pebbletech pool/spa with waterfall and slide. Separate Playgroud area, a Shop 18x14 and exercise shed 10x12. Extra wide driveway to accommodate several cars and access to the back yard through double gates. Possible RV access. Hickory floors throughout the home. Primary Bedroom has dual walk-in closets with built ins Primary Bath has a walk in shower with 3 heads, a steam feature with lights, scents & temperature control, a stand alone Soaking Tub and huge vanity with dual sinks and makeup area. One bedroom with window seat, one bedroom with built in Murphy Bed, one bedroom with space for an office, 5 bedrooms in all. Sun Room off the kitchen/dining area leading to your backyards and pool area. The Kitchen is a chefs dream with JennAir Appliances, dbl door refrigerator, cook top, oven, microwave, and warmer. Triple copper sinks, pull out drawers in pantry. A Miele Coffee Maker built in. Huge granite island in the center of this gorgeous kitchen with seating for 6. Counters are Quartz with under cabinet lighting and recessed ceiling lighting. The inside Laundry room has a sink and shelves. Living area has a brick fireplace and picture windows. Home has tankless water heater, copper plumbing throughout & "flow Tech" water filter system & ion box to prevent scaling. Whole house fan. Guest flat has independent air and heat system. This is a customized home waiting for a great family to make it their forever home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Dual
Size3,121 sqft
Lot size0.5 Acres
Year built1986
MLS #NDP2505705
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas Starter
ViewHills, Neighborhood
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Starter
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • View: Hills, Neighborhood
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual
  • List Price: $1,549,000
  • Price/SqFt: $496
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,274
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard, Irrigation System, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front
  • Directions: 78 freewway to Mar Vista to Thibodo to Hilo Way.
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 3,121 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.5 Acres
  • MLS Number: NDP2505705
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: ERA Ranch & Sea Realty
  • Office Email: bonnie.bonniesells@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Bonnie Frazier

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525 Hilo Way, Vista, CA 92081 - view of front facade featuring concrete driveway, a chimney, a garage, stucco siding, and a tile roof

$1,549,000

525 Hilo Way

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 28, 1999
Home Sold
$285,000
Feb 10, 1988
Home Sold
$157,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$515,317$6,274
2023$505,214$6,139
2022$495,309$6,124
2021$485,598$6,002
2020$480,620$5,983
2019$471,197$5,645
2018$461,959$5,645
2017$403,901$5,073

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Hannalei Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

120 Hannalei Dr

5

Monte Vista Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

1720 Monte Vista Dr

5

Beaumont Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

550 Beaumont Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,603. Most Vista, CA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 525 Hilo Way

The listing price of 525 Hilo Way property is $1,549,000.

The property 525 Hilo Way is a house located in Vista, California, 92081.

Active Listing: 525 Hilo Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 525 Hilo Way are: Hannalei Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Monte Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Beaumont Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dual Language Immersion North County (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Madison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology, Science, and Math (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rancho Buena Vista High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Major General Raymond Murray High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North County Trade Tech High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,274 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 28, 1999 for $285,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 525 Hilo Way has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 525 Hilo Way is 3,121 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 525 Hilo Way is 1986.

This home is located at 525 Hilo Way in Vista, CA and zip code 92081. This 3,121 square foot home, which was built in 1986, sits on a 0.50 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,549,000.

Vista, CA housing market in May 2025 saw over 18 listings sold above listed price, more than 10 sold at listed price and over 18 sold below. Between April and May 2025, Vista, CA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 2.9%. Listings spent 26 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $885,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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