$1,999,999

1180 Academy Ln, Vista, CA 92081

5 beds |
4 baths |
3,943 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1992
0.57acre lot
3 car garage
$507/sqft
Listed 19 days ago

Property Description

Tucked away on a private cul-de-sac, this extraordinary 3,943 sq. ft. custom estate in Vista captures the essence of luxury Southern California living. Set on over half an acre with room for an ADU and elevated panoramic views, the home’s refined design features travertine and hardwood flooring, a chef’s kitchen with Wolf range and hood, a whole-stone granite sink, and rich granite slab counters. Entertain in style with a dedicated wine room, elegant fireplaces, and a private music studio with full bath above the garage(could be another huge bedroom). The expansive primary suite offers a walk-in closet and peaceful garden views. Outdoors, enjoy a resort-inspired setting with a sparkling pool and spa, two cascading waterfalls, fire pit, koi pond with bridge, and lush fruit trees including apple, lemon, lime, tangerine, blueberry, and grape. Pig pit and garden areas with bird aviary top the lot off. Over 800 sqft. of covered space hosts a full granite outdoor kitchen, grill, ovens, bar seating, and lounge areas amid stunning landscaped grounds.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: January 19, 2026
Data Last Updated:: February 8, 2026 at 3:12PM
Listing Office:: Cabrillo Mortgage & Realty Service : 619-285-0800
Listing Agent:: Bob LaDue : 760-331-3538
MLS ID:: 260001449

Appliances: DishwasherPool/Spa/EquipmentRange/OvenRefrigerator6 Burner StoveBuilt In RangeConvection OvenGrillBarbecueGas RangeGas Cooking
Laundry: Gas
A/C: Central Forced Air
Heating: Forced Air UnitNatural Gas
Fireplace: FP in Family RoomFireplaces: 1

General: Private Below GroundPrivate w/Pool
Pool: Below GroundPrivate
Parking: AttachedParking spaces: 9

Roofing: Tile/Clay
General: Stucco2 Story

HOA Amenities: 0.0
Originating MLS: SDMLS
County: San Diego

Zoning: R-1:SINGLE169-080-70-00
Fencing: Partial
Restrictions: None Known

Water: Meter on Property
Sewer: Sewer Connected

Source: SDMLS

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This listing courtesy of Bob LaDue , Cabrillo Mortgage & Realty Service

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Location

Schools Nearby

Breeze Hill Elementary School

1111 Melrose Way, Vista, CA, 92081

Grades KG-5

0.37 miles away

Madison Middle School

4930 Lake Blvd, Oceanside, CA, 92056

Grades 6-8

0.61 miles away

Rancho Buena Vista High School

1601 Longhorn Dr, Vista, CA, 92081

Grades 9-12

1.19 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.