What’s the Value of My Vista Home? Vista Home Sales Report May 2026 Vista is located in inland North San Diego County, and is bordered by Oceanside, Carlsbad and San Marcos. Vista has a variety of housing opportunities, including tract home neighborhoods (both gated and ungated), custom-built homes, condos and townhomes, rental complexes, and multiple 55+ senior communities.You will also find homes on large lots in rural areas, and in the hills, some of which offer dramatic views of the countryside and or even the distant ocean. Vista offers mixed use and agricultural areas as well. The downtown area continues to grow and change, and there are abundant dining and shopping opportunities and multiple services.  Major commuting routes (e.g., the 15 and 78 freeways) are readily accessible t... 06/23/2026

"Casa de Aire y Sol" From Arendsen to Air and Sun Don’t Sell it! Rethink It! Hi Folks, In my last post, I shared a bit about retirement, family transition, and the beginning of a new chapter for Janis and me. Since then, that next chapter has moved from thought to action. We are now fully immersed in the rollout of Casa de Aire y Sol, with a formal launch planned for January 2027. Casa de Aire y Sol translates to House of Air and Sun, a gentle play on our last name, Arendsen. It has been our home for nearly half a century here in Vista, California. We have no intention of ever leaving the Casa. This is home. But the property has become more than the two of us really need, and too meaningful not to share.   Casa de Aire y Sol — Where The Soul Meets The Sun A Different Way to Think About... 06/13/2026

What’s the Value of My Vista Home? Vista Home Sales in April 2026 Vista is an inland community in North San Diego County, and borders Oceanside, Carlsbad and San Marcos. Vista offers a variety of housing opportunities, including tract home neighborhoods (both gated and ungated), custom-built homes, condos and townhomes, rental complexes, and multiple 55+ senior communities. You can also find homes on large lots in rural areas, and in the hills, some of which offer dramatic views of the countryside and or even the distant ocean. Vista has mixed use and agricultural areas as well. The downtown area continues to grow and change, and there are plentiful dining and shopping opportunities and multiple services.  Major commuting routes (e.g., the 15 and 78 freeways) are readily accessible. The... 05/21/2026

What’s the Value of My Vista Home? Vista Home Sales for March 2026 Vista is an inland North San Diego County community, and borders Oceanside, Carlsbad and San Marcos. Vista provides a variety of housing opportunities, including tract home neighborhoods (both gated and ungated), custom-built homes, condos and townhomes, rental complexes, and multiple 55+ senior communities. There are also homes on large lots in rural areas, and in the hills, some of which offer dramatic views of the countryside and or even the distant ocean. Vista also has mixed use and agricultural areas. The downtown area continues to grow and change, with plentiful dining and shopping opportunities and multiple services.  Major commuting routes (e.g., the 15 and 78 freeways) are readily accessible. The Vista Farmers ... 04/25/2026

What’s the Value of My Vista Home? Vista Home Sales for February 2026 Vista is an inland North San Diego County community, bordered by Oceanside, Carlsbad and San Marcos. Vista provides a variety of housing opportunities, with tract home neighborhoods (gated and ungated), custom homes, condos and townhomes, rental complexes, plus multiple 55+ senior communities. There are also homes on large lots in rural areas, and in the hills, in some cases offering dramatic views of the countryside and perhaps even the ocean in the distance. There are mixed use and agricultural areas in Vista, too. The downtown area continues to grow and change, offering plentiful dining and shopping opportunities and services.  Major commuting routes (e.g., the 15 and 78 freeways) are readily accessible. The Vista ... 03/18/2026

What’s the Value of My Vista Home? Vista Home Sales for January 2026 Vista is located in inland North San Diego County, and is bordered by Oceanside, Carlsbad and San Marcos. Vista provides a variety of housing opportunities, with tract home neighborhoods (gated and ungated), custom homes, condos and townhomes, rental complexes, plus multiple 55+ senior communities. You’ll also find homes on large lots in rural areas, and in the hills, in some cases offering dramatic views of the countryside and perhaps even the ocean in the distance. You’ll find mixed use and agricultural areas in Vista, too. The downtown area continues to grow and change, offering plentiful dining and shopping opportunities and services.  Major commuting routes (e.g., the 15 and 78 freeways) are readily accessible. Th... 02/20/2026

What’s the Value of My Vista Home? Vista Home Sales for December 2025 Vista is found in inland North San Diego County, and is bordered by Oceanside, Carlsbad and San Marcos. Vista offers a variety of housing opportunities, with tract home neighborhoods (ungated and gated), custom homes, condos and townhomes, rental complexes, as well as multiple 55+ senior communities. You’ll also find homes with large lots in rural areas, and in the hills, in some cases offering dramatic views of the countryside and perhaps even the ocean in the distance. You’ll find mixed use and agricultural areas in Vista, too. The downtown area continues to grow and change, with plentiful dining and shopping opportunities and services.  Major commuting routes (e.g., the 15 and 78 freeways) are easily accessible. Th... 01/17/2026

What’s the Value of My Vista Home? Vista Home Sales for November 2025 Vista is located in inland North San Diego County, bordered by Oceanside, Carlsbad and San Marcos. Vista has a variety of housing opportunities, with tract home neighborhoods (ungated and gated), custom homes, condos and townhomes, rental complexes, as well as multiple 55+ senior communities. You can also find homes with large lots in rural areas, and in the hills, in some cases offering beautiful views of the countryside and even the ocean. You’ll find mixed use and agricultural areas in Vista, too. The downtown area continues to grow and change, with plentiful dining and shopping opportunities and services.  Major commuting routes (e.g., the 15 and 78 freeways) are easily accessible. The Vista Farmers Market is the ... 12/15/2025

What’s the Value of My Vista Home? Vista Home Sales for October 2025 Vista is an inland community in North San Diego County, and is bordered by Oceanside, Carlsbad and San Marcos. Vista offers a variety of housing opportunities, with tract home neighborhoods (ungated and gated), custom homes, condos and townhomes, rental complexes, as well as a number of 55+ communities. You will also find homes with large lots in rural areas, and in the hills, in some cases offering beautiful views. There are also mixed use and agricultural areas in Vista. The downtown area continues to grow and change, with plentiful dining and shopping opportunities and services.  Major commuting routes (e.g., the 15 and 78 freeways) are easily accessible. The Vista Farmers Market, established in 1981, is the longest... 11/24/2025

What’s the Value of My Vista Home? Vista Home Sales for September 2025 Vista is inland in North San Diego County, bordering Oceanside, Carlsbad and San Marcos. Vista offers a variety of housing opportunities, including tract home neighborhoods (gated and ungated), custom homes, condos and townhomes, rental complexes, and a number of 55+ communities.You will also find homes with large lots in rural areas, and in the hills, in some cases offering beautiful views. There are mixed use and agricultural areas in Vista as well. Downtown Vista continues to grow and change, with multiple dining and shopping opportunities and services.  Major commuting routes (e.g., the 15 and 78 freeways) are easily accessible. The Vista Farmers Market is the longest running farmers market in San Diego, establis... 11/13/2025

What’s the Value of My Vista Home? Vista Home Sales for Report August 2025 Vista is an inland community in North San Diego County, bordering Oceanside, Carlsbad and San Marcos. Vista offers a range of housing opportunities, including tract home neighborhoods (gated and ungated), custom homes, condos and townhomes, rental complexes, and a number of 55+ communities. You will also find homes with large lots in rural areas, and in the hills, in some cases offering beautiful views. There are mixed use and agricultural areas in Vista, too. Downtown Vista continues to grow and change, with multiple dining and shopping opportunities and services.  Major commuting routes (e.g., the 15 and 78 freeways) are easily accessible. The Vista Farmers Market, established in 1981, is the longest running fa... 11/09/2025

What’s the Value of My Vista Home? Vista Home Sales for July 2025 Vista is inland in North San Diego County, and borders Oceanside, Carlsbad and San Marcos. Vista offers a variety of housing opportunities, with tract home neighborhoods (gated and ungated), custom homes, condos and townhomes, rental complexes, and a number of 55+ communities. There are also homes with large lots in rural areas, and in the hills, in some cases offering beautiful views. You will find mixed use and agricultural areas in Vista, too. Downtown Vista continues to grow and change, with plenty of dining and shopping opportunities and services.  Major commuting routes (e.g., the 15 and 78 freeways) are easily accessible. The Vista Farmers Market is the longest running farmers market in San Diego, established in 19... 08/15/2025

What’s the Value of My Vista Home? Vista Home Sales for June 2025 Vista is an inland community in North San Diego County, bordering Oceanside, Carlsbad and San Marcos. Vista offers a variety of housing opportunities, with tract home neighborhoods (gated and ungated), custom homes, condos and townhomes, rental complexes, and a number of 55+ communities.You’ll also find homes with large lots in rural areas, and in the hills, in some cases offering panoramic views.There are mixed use and agricultural areas in Vista, too. Downtown Vista continues to grow and change, with plenty of dining and shopping opportunities and services. Major commuting routes (e.g., the 15 and 78 freeways) are readily accessible.The Vista Famers Market opened in 1981 and is the longest running farmers market in San ... 07/14/2025

What’s the Value of My Vista Home?Vista Home Sales for May 2025 Vista is inland in North San Diego County, and is bordered by Oceanside, Carlsbad and San Marcos. Vista offers a variety of housing opportunities, with tract home neighborhoods (gated and ungated), custom homes, condos and townhomes, rental complexes, and 55+ communities. You’ll also find homes with large lots in rural areas, and in the hills, some offering panoramic views. There are mixed use and agricultural areas in Vista, too. Downtown Vista continues to grow and change, with plentiful dining and shopping opportunities and services.  Major commuting routes (e.g., the 15 and 78 freeways) are readily accessible. The Vista Famers Market is the longest running farmers market in San Diego, opening in 1981. The Vista Farmers ... 06/25/2025

What’s the Value of My Vista Home? Vista Home Sales for April 2025 Vista is an inland community in North San Diego County, bordering Oceanside, Carlsbad and San Marcos. Vista offers a wide variety of housing opportunities, with tract home neighborhoods (gated and ungated), custom homes, condos and townhomes, rental complexes, and 55+ communities. There are also homes with large lots in rural areas, and in the hills, some offering panoramic views. There are mixed use and agricultural areas in Vista, too. And downtown Vista continues to grow and change, with plentiful dining and shopping opportunities and services.  Major commuting routes (e.g., the 15 and 78 freeways) are readily accessible. The longest running farmers market in San Diego is the Vista Farmers Market, opened in 1981. The ... 05/13/2025

What’s the Value of My Vista Home? Vista Homes Sale for March 2025 Vista is an inland community in North San Diego County, and borders Oceanside, Carlsbad and San Marcos. Vista offers a wide range of housing opportunities, including tract home neighborhoods (gated and ungated), custom homes, condos and townhomes, rental complexes, and 55+ communities. You will also find homes with large lots in rural areas, and in the hills, some with panoramic views.  There are mixed use and agricultural areas in Vista. And the downtown area continues to grow and change, with plentiful dining and shopping opportunities and services.  Major commuting routes (e.g., the 15 and 78 freeways) are readily accessible. (The featured photo is of the outdoor Moonlight Theater in near downtown Vista.) The Vista Fa... 04/20/2025

What’s the Value of My Vista Home? Vista Home Sales for February 2025 Vista is inland in North San Diego County, and borders Oceanside, Carlsbad and San Marcos. Vista offers a wide range of housing opportunities, including tract home neighborhoods (gated and ungated), custom homes, condos and townhomes, rental complexes, and 55+ communities. There are also homes with large lots in rural areas, and in the hills, some with panoramic views. You’ll find mixed use and agricultural areas in Vista, too. The downtown area continues to grow and change, with abundant dining and shopping opportunities and services.  Major commuting routes (e.g., the 15 and 78 freeways) are readily accessible. The Vista Farmers Market was founded in 1981 and is the longest running farmers market in San Diego. The V... 03/15/2025

What’s the Value of My Vista Home? Vista Home Sales in January 2025 Vista is an inland community in North San Diego County, bordering Oceanside, Carlsbad and San Marcos. Vista offers a wide range of housing opportunities, including tract home neighborhoods (gated and ungated), custom homes, condos and townhomes, rental complexes, and 55+ communities. You will also find homes with large lots in rural areas, and in the hills, some with panoramic views. There are mixed use and agricultural areas in Vista, too. The downtown area is continuing to grow and change, with abundant dining and shopping opportunities and services.  Major commuting routes (e.g., the 15 and 78 freeways) are readily accessible. The Vista Farmers Market, founded in 1981, is the longest running farmers market in San Die... 02/15/2025

What’s the Value of My Vista Home? Vista Home Sales for December 2024 Vista is in inland North San Diego County, and borders Oceanside, Carlsbad and San Marcos. Vista has a wide range of housing opportunities, including tract home neighborhoods (gated and ungated), custom homes, condos and townhomes, rental complexes, and 55+ communities. You can also find homes with large lots in rural areas, and up in the hills, some offering panoramic views. There are mixed use and agricultural areas in Vista as well. The downtown area is continuing to grow and change, with plentiful dining and shopping opportunities and services.  Major commuting routes (e.g., the 15 and 78 freeways) are readily accessible. The Vista Farmers Market was founded in 1981 and is the longest running farmers market in San... 01/21/2025

What’s the Value of My Vista Home? Vista Home Sales for November 2024 Vista is inland in North San Diego County, bordering Oceanside, Carlsbad and San Marcos. Vista has a wide range of housing options, including tract home neighborhoods (gated and ungated), custom homes, condos and townhomes, rental complexes, and 55+ communities. You will also find homes with large lots in rural areas, and up in the hills, some offering panoramic views. There are mixed use and agricultural areas in Vista, too. The downtown area is continuing to grow and change, with plentiful dining and shopping opportunities and services.  Major commuting routes (e.g., the 15 and 78 freeways) are readily accessible. The Vista Farmers Market, founded in 1981, is the longest running farmers market in San Diego, and it’s... 12/11/2024