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listing_id: CRND26058823
status: Active
price: 919000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1430
sqft_lot: 10800
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1957
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "540 S Barnwell St"
city: Oceanside
state: CA
zip: 92054
county: "San Diego County"
lat: 33.2012337
lng: -117.3448424
days_on_market: 6
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 0
list_agent: "Donald Lowe"
list_office: "Alta Realty Group CA"
list_agent_phone: "(760) 525-9350"
list_agent_license: 01879489
mls_source: CRMLS
modified: 2026-03-31
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | San Diego County | Oceanside | 92054 | 540 S Barnwell St

540 S Barnwell St, Oceanside, CA 92054

MLS: CRND26058823 | Status: Active | Price: $919,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 1,430 10,800 1957

Remarks

Welcome to the Oceanside lifestyle at this classic bungalow in the desirable Loma Alta neighborhood. Located only two miles from beautiful Oceanside beaches, restaurants and pier. Less than a mile to Goat Hill Park golf course and walking distance to Buddy Todd park. This charming home is situated on a large 10,800sf lot, with off street parking for 8 vehicles, new white interior paint, newly refinished original real hardwood floors, newly refinished Saltillo tiles in kitchen, new roof in 2025, 2 year old water heater, new recessed LED lighting throughout, newly updated in home laundry room, new bathroom vanity, updated stone shower surround and a two year old oven/range. A key feature is the third bedroom and second bathroom being a detached casita with a separate full bathroom. The entire lot is complemented by mature landscaping with large trees creating a peaceful and private atmosphere. The newer Trex Deck on rear of home has great views of the backyard and hills. There is also a detached finished shed that could serve as a home office. With freeway access moments away, you're perfectly positioned for the ultimate coastal experience.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # CRND26058823
MLS Source California Regional MLS
Days on Site 6

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom
Kitchen Other
Appliances Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Other, Oven - Gas, Oven Range - Built-In, Oven Range - Gas
Dining Room Other
Fireplace Fire Pit
Laundry In Laundry Room
Cooling Ceiling Fan, None
Heating Stove - Wood, Wall Furnace

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Raised
Pool None
Style Bungalow

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Off-Street Parking, Other, Room for Oversized Vehicle, RV Access, Garage: 0 Car(s)
Elementary District Oceanside Unified
High School District Oceanside Unified
HOA Fee $0
Zoning RS

Contact Information

Donald Lowe
Alta Realty Group CA
License #: 01879489
Phone: (760) 525-9350

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Lincoln Middle School public 6-8 0.95 mi 3
Palmquist Elementary School public K-5 1.01 mi 5
Mission Elementary School public K-5 1.11 mi 7
Oceanside Unified School District Adult Transition Program public 12,AE 1.14 mi N/A
Jefferson Middle School public 6-8 1.22 mi 1
Pablo TAC School of the Arts public K-5 1.39 mi 4
Oceanside High School public 9-12 1.68 mi 5
Laurel Elementary School public K-5 1.72 mi 5
Ocean Shores High (Continuation) School public 9-12 1.73 mi 1
Surfside Academy public K-12 1.73 mi 5
South Oceanside Elementary School public K-5 1.81 mi 3
El Camino High School public 9-12 2.00 mi 7
Buena Vista Elementary School public K-5 2.13 mi 9
Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School public K-5 2.19 mi 3
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School public 6-8 2.25 mi 4
North Terrace Elementary School public K-8 2.29 mi 7
Louise Foussat Elementary School public K-5 2.75 mi 4
Ivey Ranch Elementary School public K-5 2.80 mi 6
Santa Margarita Elementary School public K-8 2.85 mi 5
Carlsbad Seaside Academy public K-12 2.85 mi N/A

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2861 Turnbull Street $965,000 4 2 1,454 Active
1500 Walton St $835,000 3 1 1,008 Active
2868 Brandeis $995,000 3 2 1,423 Active

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of March 31, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Donald Lowe, (760) 525-9350.