$643,500
as of Sep 27, 2026
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,150 sqft
885 Phillips St, Vista, CA 92083
Home Highlights
Apartment
1,150 sqft
$560/sqft
Local Information
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About this House
What's unique:Solar attic fansLarge elevated private deckTop of the hillLush tropical landscapeVinyl windowsIn-home hookups
$3,350 - 2 bed/1.5 bath - 1150ft2 - Panoramic Views with 2BR/1.5BA Home in Vista!
*Rent includes flat rate of $150 for solar that covers current electric usage*
** Only shown with a completed application**
DESCRIPTION
A single level compound at the top of the hill includes the living area, deck, concrete patio, tropically landscaped garden area, and 2-car detached garage - all connected and fenced with a locking gate entrance. This 2BR/1.5BA home features vinyl windows, 2 mini-split AC/heat units, a stone tile shower, central heat, and in-home laundry hook-ups. Solar power is included in the rent and currently covers all electric usage including AC! The private, fenced front garden with lush tropical landscape and paved patio makes for an exceptional outdoor living experience. The large, elevated, private deck allows for cool breezes, sweeping views of beautiful Vista and her surrounding valleys, and, on special occasions, the fireworks show from Brengle Terrace Park.
This lovely home, situated off the street at the top of a private easement road, offers hardwood and tile flooring, granite countertops, a whole-house fan cooling system, and a kitchen Solatube to bring in natural light. Detached 2-car garage and wide parking area offer plenty of parking and storage. All kitchen appliances stay for your use and a newly-installed (2020) Energy Star roof and solar attic fans provide even more cooling and keep your electricity bill low!
The easement road for this property and the driveway in front of the garage is all new asphalt.
Dogs / cats welcome with owner approval and extra security deposit of $200-400 per pet.
There is a lower level ADU that rents separately with entirely separate access, yard, and parking - no common areas.
Available 11/1-5/2024. TRASH, WATER, SEWER included. Deposit is $3,350. Deposit and first month's rent required at signing. One-year lease.
Please do not disturb current tenants. PROPERTY WILL ONLY BE SHOWN TO APPLICANTS COMPLETING AN APPLICATION. Please email requests for a copy of the application along with any questions. Property will be shown by appointment only. Thank you!
KEY FEATURES
Sq Footage: 1,150 sq ft.
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1.5
Parking: Detached 2-car garage + 3 off-street driveway spots
Yard: Private fenced front garden area with mature tropical palms and paved patio + private deck with views
Storage: Detached garage storage
Laundry: In-home hookups
Air Conditioning and heat in-house.
Utilities: Water/sewer/trash paid by landlord. Gas/electric paid by tenant. A flat rate of $150/mo for solar is included in rent, which has more than covered the electric portion of the bill for the last year.
Lease Duration: 1 Year
Deposit: $3,350
Pets Policy: Dogs/cats ok
Note: All pets are subject to owner's approval and will have an additional security deposit of $200-400 per pet.
Note: Gross monthly verifiable household income required to qualify for this property: $9,000.
*Rent includes flat rate of $150 for solar that covers current electric usage*
** Only shown with a completed application**
DESCRIPTION
A single level compound at the top of the hill includes the living area, deck, concrete patio, tropically landscaped garden area, and 2-car detached garage - all connected and fenced with a locking gate entrance. This 2BR/1.5BA home features vinyl windows, 2 mini-split AC/heat units, a stone tile shower, central heat, and in-home laundry hook-ups. Solar power is included in the rent and currently covers all electric usage including AC! The private, fenced front garden with lush tropical landscape and paved patio makes for an exceptional outdoor living experience. The large, elevated, private deck allows for cool breezes, sweeping views of beautiful Vista and her surrounding valleys, and, on special occasions, the fireworks show from Brengle Terrace Park.
This lovely home, situated off the street at the top of a private easement road, offers hardwood and tile flooring, granite countertops, a whole-house fan cooling system, and a kitchen Solatube to bring in natural light. Detached 2-car garage and wide parking area offer plenty of parking and storage. All kitchen appliances stay for your use and a newly-installed (2020) Energy Star roof and solar attic fans provide even more cooling and keep your electricity bill low!
The easement road for this property and the driveway in front of the garage is all new asphalt.
Dogs / cats welcome with owner approval and extra security deposit of $200-400 per pet.
There is a lower level ADU that rents separately with entirely separate access, yard, and parking - no common areas.
Available 11/1-5/2024. TRASH, WATER, SEWER included. Deposit is $3,350. Deposit and first month's rent required at signing. One-year lease.
Please do not disturb current tenants. PROPERTY WILL ONLY BE SHOWN TO APPLICANTS COMPLETING AN APPLICATION. Please email requests for a copy of the application along with any questions. Property will be shown by appointment only. Thank you!
KEY FEATURES
Sq Footage: 1,150 sq ft.
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1.5
Parking: Detached 2-car garage + 3 off-street driveway spots
Yard: Private fenced front garden area with mature tropical palms and paved patio + private deck with views
Storage: Detached garage storage
Laundry: In-home hookups
Air Conditioning and heat in-house.
Utilities: Water/sewer/trash paid by landlord. Gas/electric paid by tenant. A flat rate of $150/mo for solar is included in rent, which has more than covered the electric portion of the bill for the last year.
Lease Duration: 1 Year
Deposit: $3,350
Pets Policy: Dogs/cats ok
Note: All pets are subject to owner's approval and will have an additional security deposit of $200-400 per pet.
Note: Gross monthly verifiable household income required to qualify for this property: $9,000.
885 Phillips St, Vista, CA 92083 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,150 sqft apartment. It last sold for $400,000 on Aug 3, 2017 (11,840% above the $3,350 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2024 with an asking price of $3,350 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 2, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $643,500, with a rent estimate of $2,907/month.
Home Details for 885 Phillips St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central Air, Ceiling FanHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood, Tile |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
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Exterior Home Features Garden |
Parking & Garage Parking: Detached Off Street, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 885 Phillips St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.26 | Apartment | $466,000 | 04/08/26 | 2 | 2 | 972 sqft | |
1.40 | Apartment | $495,000 | 01/07/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,000 sqft | |
4.14 | Apartment | $665,500 | 07/01/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,322 sqft | |
4.24 | Apartment | $490,000 | 02/19/26 | 2 | 2 | 958 sqft | |
4.64 | Apartment | $495,000 | 11/17/25 | 1 | 1 | 900 sqft | |
5.32 | Apartment | $400,000 | 05/06/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,017 sqft | |
5.40 | Apartment | $345,000 | 09/14/26 | 1 | 1 | 812 sqft | |
5.82 | Apartment | $545,000 | 01/14/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,120 sqft | |
6.36 | Apartment | $1,000,000 | 11/25/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,660 sqft | |
6.36 | Apartment | $940,000 | 07/17/26 | 2 | 3 | 1,704 sqft |
Home facts updated by county records
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Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,907/mo
Average rent
$2.77K
$35MoM
Available listings
244
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What Locals Say about Vista
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85 % Say car is needed
83 % Say it's dog friendly
69 % Say there's holiday spirit
65 % Say there are sidewalks
63 % Say yards are well-kept
62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
58 % Say there's wildlife
57 % Say kids play outside
56 % Say parking is easy
54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
54 % Say it's quiet
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
46 % Say people would walk alone at night
41 % Say streets are well-lit
23 % Say there are community events
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
Oct 2, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $3,350 |
Sep 25, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $3,350 |
Aug 21, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ListingRemoved | |
Aug 18, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | Listed For Rent | $3,050 |
Apr 21, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ListingRemoved | |
Apr 20, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | Listed For Rent | $2,350 |
Aug 3, 2017 Source: N/A | Sold | $400,000 |
Jun 30, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $439,500 |
Jun 17, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | PendingToActive | $439,500 |
May 12, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $439,500 |
May 5, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $439,500 |
Mar 18, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $231,000 |
Mar 3, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $231,000 |
Nov 23, 2011 Source: N/A | Sold | $249,577 |
Jun 29, 2007 Source: N/A | Sold | $440,000 |
Feb 2, 2006 Source: N/A | Sold | $345,000 |
Nov 20, 2003 Source: N/A | Sold | $325,000 |
Oct 29, 2001 Source: N/A | Sold | $211,000 |
Jul 6, 1995 Source: N/A | Sold | $123,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | Unavailable | $464,230 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 885 Phillips St
- What is 885 Phillips St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 885 Phillips St in Vista, CA is $643,500.
- What is the price history for 885 Phillips St?885 Phillips St in Vista, CA last sold for $400,000 in August 2017.
- Is Vista a buyer's or seller's market?Vista is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Vista?The median sale price in Vista is $866K. That is down $30K from the prior month.
- Does 885 Phillips St have air conditioning?Yes, 885 Phillips St in Vista, CA has air conditioning.
- Does 885 Phillips St have parking?Yes, 885 Phillips St in Vista, CA has on-site parking.
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