Encinitas Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Welcome to Encinitas, California – a coastal gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County. Renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and year-round pleasant climate, Encinitas offers a unique blend of laid-back coastal living and modern amenities. With its charming downtown area, filled with eclectic shops, delightful cafes, and local art galleries, residents enjoy a lifestyle that celebrates both community and creativity.

Encinitas is particularly appealing for those seeking single-family residences. The homes here are not just structures; they are gateways to a lifestyle filled with sunshine, surf, and serenity. From cozy beach bungalows to spacious family homes, the real estate market is diverse, catering to a variety of tastes and budgets. Many properties boast breathtaking ocean views, private gardens, and proximity to some of California's best surf spots.

Families will appreciate the top-rated schools and safe neighborhoods, making Encinitas an ideal place to raise children. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the numerous parks, hiking trails, and, of course, the pristine coastline that invites daily adventures. The community hosts various events throughout the year, from farmers' markets to surf competitions, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents.

Whether you’re looking to invest in a charming single-family home or simply want to explore the enchanting lifestyle that Encinitas offers, this city is a perfect choice. Embrace the California dream in Encinitas, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Encinitas Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

$3,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2607263 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

A Rare Slice of Coastal Paradise in the Heart of Leucadia Discover an extraordinary opportunity in the heart of Leucadia, Encinitas' beloved beachside enclave. This two-story coastal home has room to breathe, set on a level, third-acre lot just west of I-5. There's even room to add a guest house or ADU. With 3,121 square feet, this is one of the larger homes in the neighborhood, offering three bedrooms downstairs plus a family room and game room that flex to fit your life: home gym, media room, playroom, or guest space. Owned solar and dual-paned windows and doors deliver comfort, quiet, and lower energy bills year-round. The entire upper level is built for entertaining. A light and bright open kitchen, bar, dining, and living space flows onto an extensive wraparound deck, so the party, the sunset, and the coastal air are never more than a few steps away. Outside, the fenced backyard is level and private, a peaceful retreat with room to relax, entertain, or add a pool. The terraced side yard features a small vegetable garden with room to grow. A two-car attached garage offers EV charging and extra storage, and the circular driveway parks four more cars. This home puts the best of the coast within reach. Explore the trails at nearby Batiquitos Lagoon or bike to Grandview, the closest of the area's renowned surf beaches, along with Beacons and Swami's. Moonlight Beach and Encinitas Ranch Golf Course are minutes away. Grab your morning coffee from a local brewer, then head to the beach. Renowned restaurants, cafés, and boutique shopping are part of the rhythm here, served by the acclaimed Encinitas Union and San Dieguito Union High School districts. Parks, skateparks, bike paths, and easy I-5 access round it out. Come feel the good vibes, and make coastal Leucadia yours.

398 Andrew Avenue, Encinitas

$4,300,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260018796SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Expansive panoramic ocean views, unforgettable sunsets, and an unbeatable coastal location define this exceptional Encinitas residence. Perfectly positioned on a premier corner lot just moments from Stonesteps Beach and Grandview Beach, this remarkable home showcases breathtaking blue-water views from expansive west-facing windows and generous outdoor living spaces. Enjoy world-class surfing, scenic coastal trails, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle that makes Encinitas one of Southern California's most sought-after communities. Offering approximately 3,500 square feet, this versatile residence features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and an attached 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU with its own private backyard—ideal for multigenerational living, guests, a home office, or additional income potential. Designed to live like a single-story, the home offers a true primary suite on the main level while seamlessly blending spacious living areas with incredible ocean views. The expansive west-facing deck provides the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, and taking in spectacular sunsets over the Pacific. Whether you're searching for your forever home, a luxury coastal retreat, or an investment with exceptional upside, this property presents a rare opportunity to personalize and maximize value. Homes offering this combination of panoramic ocean views, flexible living, nearly 3,500 square feet, an attached ADU, and an incredible location just moments from the beach rarely become available. Experience the very best of coastal Encinitas living.

1576 Lorraine, Encinitas

$4,499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607206 MLS ⋅ Active Status

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Rarely does an opportunity like this come along. Nestled in the heart of coastal Encinitas, directly across the street from the San Elijo Lagoon this exceptional 1.1-acre property offers the potential for a lot split, creating endless possibilities for homeowners, builders, and investors alike. Ideally situated near the scenic San Elijo Lagoon, vibrant downtown Cardiff-by-the-Sea, premier shopping, dining, beautiful beaches, and convenient freeway access, the location simply can't be beat. Whether you envision building your dream coastal estate, developing a custom home for resale, or holding this premier parcel as a long-term investment, this is a truly exceptional opportunity in one of North County's most sought-after communities. Don't miss your chance to own a rare piece of coastal Encinitas with incredible potential. Buyer to verify all.

3681 Manchester Avenue, Encinitas

$3,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NDP2607194 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A very short distance from the sand in the heart of Leucadia, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers an expansive 3,629 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space on a generous 10,071 sq ft lot. Anchored by a private ground-floor primary suite complete with its own outdoor shower, the layout is designed for easy coastal living, with three additional bedrooms situated upstairs for separation and privacy. Entertainers will love the multiple indoor and outdoor dining areas, offering flexible space to host year-round in true Southern California style. Located in the desirable Capri Elementary school district, it’s close proximity to the beaches and restaurants all while being conveniently close to the 5 without the noise of it disrupting the peace. This is coastal Leucadia at its best with that unmistakable laid-back beach-town vibe, and a home built to match it.

1904 Sheridan Road, Encinitas

$2,799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607187 MLS ⋅ Active Status

ULTRA RARE! FIRST TIME ON THE MARKET! An opportunity to create something truly special in the rural Olivenhain Colony. Set on approximately 3 FLAT ACRES, open land, this unique property offers the space and flexibility to revive the existing single-story home or reimagine the site as a custom estate inspired by the artistic renderings provided. All within 7 MINUTES to Downtown CARDIFF and the STATE BEACH! Built in the 1960s and measuring approximately 2,000 square feet, the existing residence is a true fixer in need of substantial renovation. DETACHED STRUCTURE/Workshop with plumbing!! For the right buyer, it presents an opportunity to rejuvenate a modest original home while preserving its character—or begin with a broader vision and explore the potential for a thoughtfully designed dream home, private compound, or equestrian retreat. The property’s rural setting provides room for horses and other animals, along with gardens, outdoor living areas, and a lifestyle that feels removed from the city while remaining convenient to Rancho Santa Fe, coastal Encinitas, beaches, shopping, dining, and major transportation routes. Cash offers only will be considered. Some square footage may not be permitted, buyer to verify all! Several images have been digitally created as artistic renderings and are provided solely for conceptual and illustrative purposes. Renderings do not represent approved plans, permitted improvements, or guaranteed development potential. Any depicted building size, placement, setbacks, landscaping, garage, driveway, or other improvements may not be feasible as shown. Buyer is solely responsible for independently verifying all information and investigating zoning, permitted animal uses, floodplain and floodway considerations, setbacks, building envelope, allowable square footage, utilities, septic requirements, permits, and overall development feasibility with the appropriate governmental agencies and qualified professionals.

4110 Manchester Avenue, Encinitas

$4,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607186 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Situated on the highly sought-after west side of Ocean View Avenue in the heart of coastal Leucadia, 534 Ocean View Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own one of the area's last large infill properties. Set on approximately 0.74 acres, the property features an existing 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with ocean views, offering immediate enjoyment, rental income, or renovation potential while preserving significant future upside. The site is approved for a 2-lot subdivision with the Final Map in process and grading approval anticipated in Q4 2026, creating a unique opportunity for a luxury estate, family compound, or future development. Just minutes from beaches, Highway 101, restaurants, shopping, and top-rated schools, properties of this size, location, and entitlement status are rarely available in Leucadia.

534 Ocean View Avenue, Encinitas

$2,699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018514SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked away on a private, wooded cul-de-sac west of I-5, this exceptional Leucadia residence offers a rare blend of tranquility and coastal convenience, just moments from Ponto and Grandview beaches, all on an expansive 13,700-square-foot lot. Recently refinished hardwood floors complement the spacious open-concept floor plan, creating an inviting atmosphere filled with warmth and natural light. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the beautifully appointed kitchen features high-end stainless-steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and seamless access to an expansive deck—ideal for entertaining or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The generous backyard offers endless possibilities for gardening, recreation, or creating your own private outdoor retreat. The serene primary suite opens to a private balcony, providing the perfect place to unwind, while the secondary bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations for family and guests. A ground-floor ADU with its own bedroom, living area, and private entrance adds exceptional versatility for extended family, visitors, or income potential. Recent exterior painting and completed termite work provide added peace of mind, making this move-in-ready coastal retreat a rare opportunity in one of Leucadia's most sought-after neighborhoods!

400 Andrew Ave, Encinitas

$1,295,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2607139 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Ocean Views! Experience the best of coastal Encinitas living just 1.5 miles from the beach. Completely remodeled and upgraded in 2023, This beautiful Pacific Serena twinhome offers a rare combination of space, flexibility, and long-term value in one of North County's most desirable neighborhoods. NO HOA! Light-filled and move-in ready, the home features dual-pane windows throughout, luxury vinyl plank flooring, ceiling fans, and a remodeled kitchen and bathroom with modern finishes. The spacious floor plan opens to multiple outdoor living areas, including a rare enclosed front yard, side yard, and a private backyard showcasing ocean views, colorful sunsets, and refreshing coastal breezes from the home's elevated setting. The low-maintenance, drought-resistant landscaping creates beautiful outdoor spaces that are both water-wise and easy to care for, making it ideal for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Additional upgrades include a newer electrical panel with expanded capacity, energy-efficient LED lighting throughout, updated ventilation for improved indoor air quality, and pre-wiring for future electric vehicle charging. Enjoy an unmatched coastal lifestyle with no HOA and easy access to Moonlight State Beach, the Encinitas Rail Trail, San Elijo Lagoon, and the extensive Encinitas trail network for walking, hiking, and biking. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and downtown Encinitas, this exceptional home combines everyday convenience with the relaxed Southern California lifestyle buyers are looking for.

212 Gloxina St, Encinitas

$1,895,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018492SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience this exquisite Encinitas Ranch retreat where coastal comfort meets modern style. Smart, updated, and centrally located, this is the Encinitas single-story dream realized. Step inside, where wide plank wood floors flow effortlessly through sun-drenched rooms, complemented by artisan hand-finished walls and designer lighting that create a warm, refined ambiance. Every day feels like a dream—whether you're relaxing at home, hosting friends, or gathering with family. Smart features such as Nest controls, keyless entry, and a chef-inspired kitchen with top-tier appliances—including a smart fridge, WiFi-enabled cooktop, and ultra-quiet Bosch 800 dishwasher—make living effortless and enjoyable. Venture outdoors to your professionally landscaped oasis, where manicured greenery, ambient lighting, and inviting spaces set the stage for unforgettable al fresco dining or tranquil moments beneath the sun or stars. An automatic irrigation system and smart exterior lighting enhance both convenience and curb appeal, ensuring your outdoor spaces are as welcoming and effortless as the interiors. Begin your days invigorated along nearby ocean-view trails, breathe in the fresh sea air, play a round of golf just across the street, visit Fox Point Farms for local charm, or savor farm-to-table meals at Haven. All of Encinitas is at your doorstep—just minutes from premier shopping, top golf courses, and iconic beaches like Moonlight, Beacons, and Swamis. Live the dream—surf, sand, sun, and your favorite stores are all within easy reach. Inspections Done. Termite Done. Repairs Done.

1042 Alexandra Ln, Encinitas

$3,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ NDP2607108 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience the best of coastal living on the coveted west side of Hymettus Avenue, where sweeping ocean views, exceptional privacy, and an effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle await. Set behind a gated entrance on a beautifully landscaped 9,800 sq. ft. lot, this updated 4+bedroom + den, 5-bath home offers approximately 3,854 sq. ft. with ocean views from multiple levels. The open floor plan features a dramatic two-story living room with a limestone fireplace and a beautifully remodeled chef's kitchen (2024). A newly added upstairs bathroom enhances functionality, while the spacious primary suite offers breathtaking ocean views, an oversized walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath. Designed for entertaining, the resort-style backyard showcases a pool, spa, waterfall, multiple outdoor living areas, lush landscaping, and a hot-water dog shower. Additional highlights include two fully owned solar systems (home and pool), a tankless water heater, high-efficiency furnace, rainwater recovery system, and numerous thoughtful upgrades throughout. Just moments from world-class beaches, award-winning schools, Beacons Beach, boutique shopping, and exceptional dining, this is a rare opportunity to own an ocean-view home in one of Leucadia's most sought-after coastal neighborhoods.

602 Hymettus Avenue, Encinitas

$5,495,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260018286SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Perched above Encinitas Ranch Golf Course in the gated Quail Ridge enclave, this fully reimagined coastal residence captures sweeping ocean, fairway, and sunset views. Created as the owner's forever home, the renovation reflects a commitment to enduring quality, with carefully selected materials and meticulous attention to detail throughout. The fully permitted renovation blends refined materials, exceptional craftsmanship, and effortless livability. European white oak wide-plank engineered flooring, custom real walnut cabinetry, natural stone surfaces, leathered Taj Mahal and Black Diamond quartzite, a marble fireplace, and imported Italian porcelain tile create a sophisticated, timeless interior. Nearly 28 feet of bi-fold doors open the main living spaces to a private resort-style backyard with pool, spa, waterfall, built-in barbecue, and panoramic views across the fairways toward the Pacific. The chef's kitchen, formal and casual living areas, wine room, downstairs den, fitness or flex room, and generous bedroom suites offer both elegance and comfort. Features include fully owned solar, EV charging, a newer roof completed in 2023, a spacious three-car garage, and side-yard space ideal for a sauna, cold plunge, or meditation garden. Minutes to beaches, coastal dining, shopping, Fox Point Farms, San Diego Botanic Garden, Hawk View Park, hiking trails, and Encinitas Ranch Golf Course. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey luxury residence in one of North County's most desirable communities.

1375 Ravean Ct, Encinitas

$2,095,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2605608 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Located in the highly sought-after Villanitas community of Village Park West, Encinitas. Discover this rare opportunity to own a 5-bedroom, single-story home that sits on a large 1/4 acre lot, with a large Bonus/Flex/optional 6th Bedroom with ADU conversion protentional. Located at the end of a cul-de-sac, with a large private yard, this home is ideal for large families or multi-generational living. A long front lawn welcomes you, while the private yard features mature fruit trees, an outdoor barrel sauna, and a covered patio, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. Thoughtful recent updates include owned solar (NEM 2.0, 23 panels), an electrical service panel upgrade, all new windows, sliders, front entry and garage doors, newer yard fence, A/C, interior & exterior paint, and most recently, a brand-new water heater. HOA community amenities include a resort style pool, tennis/pickleball court, playground, and a beautiful community park — all for just $120/month.

1663 Linda Sue Lane, Encinitas

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