Listed by Ryan Benson, Peak Properties, (805) 550-1980 . Bought with New America Realty
$510,500
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,269 sqft
538 Milky Way, Lompoc, CA 93436
Est. Refi. Payment $3,247/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Sep 22, 2025 for $490,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$511KSince last month
Increased$5K (+1%)Since last year
Increased$20K (+4.1%)Since last sale
Increased$21K (+4.2%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +75% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $511K |
| August 2026 | $505K |
| July 2026 | $502K |
| June 2026 | $504K |
| May 2026 | $504K |
| April 2026 | $508K |
| March 2026 | $498K |
| February 2026 | $493K |
| January 2026 | $498K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.18 | Single-Family Home | $610,000 | 07/24/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,232 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $450,000 | 07/06/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,118 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $605,000 | 04/03/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,184 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $589,000 | 10/07/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,232 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $610,000 | 02/26/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,368 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $550,000 | 11/19/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,327 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $585,000 | 12/19/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,327 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $615,000 | 06/26/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,368 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $630,000 | 05/20/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,907 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.08 | $607,300 | 3 | 2 | 1,269 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $608,500 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,118 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $625,200 | 3 | 2 | 1,485 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $581,500 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,118 | Off Market | |
0.20 | $706,800 | 4 | 2 | 2,054 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $711,400 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,728 | Off Market | |
0.21 | $605,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,184 | Recently Sold | |
0.22 | $645,900 | 4 | 2 | 1,485 | Off Market | |
0.24 | $609,200 | 3 | 2 | 1,283 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $610,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,232 | Recently Sold | |
0.25 | $621,300 | 3 | 2 | 1,283 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1962
1,269 sqft
$402/sqft
2 Car Garage
About this House
What's unique:Expansive backyardPotential for outdoor projectsModern cabinetryOpen-concept layoutLarge windowsNatural light
Best Value in Vandenberg Village!
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,269 square feet of well-designed living space and is priced to move—making it the smartest buy in the neighborhood. With an open-concept layout, the home flows seamlessly from the updated kitchen—featuring stone countertops and modern cabinetry—into the dining and living areas, perfect for entertaining.
The spacious primary bedroom includes a renovated bathroom with a walk-in shower, while the two additional bedrooms offer generous square footage and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The attached 2-car garage and expansive backyard provide excellent potential for outdoor projects, expansion, or future improvements.
Located in a quiet, well-established neighborhood in Vandenberg Village—known for its wide streets, nearby parks, and proximity to Vandenberg Space Force Base—this area has become increasingly sought-after for the value it offers buyers willing to update and improve homes. This property presents a rare opportunity for any handy homeowner to get in at a great price, build equity, and grow long-term value in one of Lompoc’s more established neighborhoods.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,269 square feet of well-designed living space and is priced to move—making it the smartest buy in the neighborhood. With an open-concept layout, the home flows seamlessly from the updated kitchen—featuring stone countertops and modern cabinetry—into the dining and living areas, perfect for entertaining.
The spacious primary bedroom includes a renovated bathroom with a walk-in shower, while the two additional bedrooms offer generous square footage and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The attached 2-car garage and expansive backyard provide excellent potential for outdoor projects, expansion, or future improvements.
Located in a quiet, well-established neighborhood in Vandenberg Village—known for its wide streets, nearby parks, and proximity to Vandenberg Space Force Base—this area has become increasingly sought-after for the value it offers buyers willing to update and improve homes. This property presents a rare opportunity for any handy homeowner to get in at a great price, build equity, and grow long-term value in one of Lompoc’s more established neighborhoods.
538 Milky Way, Lompoc, CA 93436 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,269 sqft single-family home built in 1962. It last sold for $490,000 on Sep 22, 2025 (2% below the $499,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $510,500, with a rent estimate of $3,368/month.
Home Details for 538 Milky Way
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1269 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Laundry: In Garage |
Heating & Cooling No CoolingAir Conditioning: None |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Family RoomHas a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Common Walls: No Common Walls |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: 1st |
View No ViewView: None |
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Exterior Home Features Foundation: SlabNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Surface & Elevation Elevation Units: Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 80 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1962 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House |
Building Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Condition: FixerParcel Number: 097053006 |
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Price List Price: $499,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Jul 25 2025 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: Vandenberg Village |
School Information High School District: Lompoc Unified |
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Community Features: Military Land, SidewalksNot Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS |
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Lot Area: 6534 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional, 1031 Exchange, Submit |
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Mls Number: SC25095898Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 805-550-1980Activation Date: Tue May 06 2025Common Interest: NoneStart Showing Date: Tue May 06 2025Universal Property Id: US-06083-N-097053006-R-N |
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Military LandSidewalks |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 22, 2025 Source: CRMLS #SC25095898 | Sold | $490,000 |
Aug 22, 2025 Source: CRMLS #SC25095898 | Pending | $499,000 |
Jul 31, 2025 Source: CRMLS #SC25095898 | Contingent | $499,000 |
Jul 8, 2025 Source: CRMLS #SC25095898 | PriceChange | $499,000 Price decreased by 1% |
Jun 24, 2025 Source: CRMLS #SC25095898 | PriceChange | $505,000 Price increased by 1% |
May 6, 2025 Source: CRMLS #SC25095898 | Listed For Sale | $500,000 |
Jan 8, 2002 Source: N/A | Sold | $204,000 |
Jun 11, 1999 Source: N/A | Sold | $132,000 |
Jul 25, 1994 Source: N/A | Sold | $115,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | Unavailable | $490,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Lompoc
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$618K
$17.92KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$383
$9MoM
Available listings
104
1MoM
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What Locals Say about Lompoc
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91 % Say there are sidewalks
86 % Say it's dog friendly
79 % Say parking is easy
78 % Say car is needed
76 % Say there's holiday spirit
70 % Say yards are well-kept
70 % Say kids play outside
68 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
66 % Say streets are well-lit
61 % Say it's quiet
57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
56 % Say neighbors are friendly
55 % Say people would walk alone at night
55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
49 % Say there's wildlife
33 % Say there are community events
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Frequently asked questions about 538 Milky Way
- What is 538 Milky Way estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 538 Milky Way in Lompoc, CA is $510,500.
- What is the price history for 538 Milky Way?538 Milky Way in Lompoc, CA last sold for $490,000 in September 2025.
- Is Lompoc a buyer's or seller's market?Lompoc is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Lompoc?The median sale price in Lompoc is $618K. That is up $17.92K from the prior month.
- Does 538 Milky Way have laundry facilities?Yes, 538 Milky Way in Lompoc, CA has laundry facilities.
- How big is the lot at 538 Milky Way?The lot at 538 Milky Way in Lompoc, CA is about 0.15 acres (6,534 sq ft).