Encinitas Real Estate

Encinitas Real Estate

Welcome to Encinitas, California—a coastal gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant surf culture, and enchanting floral landscapes, Encinitas is a place where the sun shines bright and the spirit of community thrives.

With a rich history dating back to the late 1800s, Encinitas has evolved into a charming beach town that seamlessly blends laid-back coastal living with modern amenities. Residents and visitors alike are drawn to its picturesque coastline, featuring iconic surf spots like Swami’s Beach and Moonlight Beach. Whether you’re catching waves or basking in the sun, the ocean is an integral part of life here.

Encinitas is also renowned for its diverse and thriving community. The downtown area, filled with boutique shops, art galleries, and farm-to-table restaurants, offers a unique shopping and dining experience. Don’t miss the chance to explore the local farmers' market every Sunday, where you can indulge in fresh produce and artisanal goods.

For nature enthusiasts, the area boasts stunning parks and trails, including the famous San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve, perfect for hiking, bird watching, and enjoying the natural beauty of Southern California. Additionally, the city is home to the breathtaking Self-Realization Fellowship Hermitage, a serene oasis that attracts visitors seeking peace and tranquility.

Encinitas is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. With its friendly atmosphere, beautiful scenery, and endless recreational opportunities, it’s no wonder that so many are eager to call this coastal paradise home. Discover the magic of Encinitas and experience the best of California living!

Newest Listings in Encinitas

3736 Via Rancho Michelle, Encinitas
$899,000
NDP2609816 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Estate sale provides an exceptional opportunity to build your dream oasis on this expansive parcel of land. This remarkable property offers a generous canvas for your architectural vision, nestled in a serene setting that perfectly blends natural beauty with the convenience of suburban living highlighted by golf course views of The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe. Move forward with the plans in place which were previously approved by the County saving time and money or realize your own vision. Spanning approximately 2 acres, this prime piece of land is a rare find in the area, providing ample space for a custom residence, gardens, and outdoor living areas. The topography of the lot offers a blend of flat areas and gentle slopes, ideal for maximizing views and creating a dynamic landscape design. Surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees, this property ensures a sense of privacy and tranquility while still being conveniently accessible to the vibrant amenities of Encinitas. Whether you're envisioning a sprawling estate or a contemporary retreat, this land offers the flexibility to bring your unique vision to life. In addition the zoning allows for horses and private stables. The location provides easy access to local shops, dining, and recreational opportunities, enhancing the appeal of this exceptional parcel. With utilities available nearby, architectural and landscape plans available, and much of the grading complete, the groundwork is laid for you to embark on your construction journey with ease. Seize this chance to own a piece of Encinitas with it's exceptional and highl Estate sale provides an exceptional opportunity to build your dream oasis on this expansive parcel of land. This remarkable property offers a generous canvas for your architectural vision, nestled in a serene setting that perfectly blends natural beauty with the convenience of suburban living highlighted by golf course views of The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe. Move forward with the plans in place which were previously approved by the County saving time and money or realize your own vision. Spanning approximately 2 acres, this prime piece of land is a rare find in the area, providing ample space for a custom residence, gardens, and outdoor living areas. The topography of the lot offers a blend of flat areas and gentle slopes, ideal for maximizing views and creating a dynamic landscape design. Surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees, this property ensures a sense of privacy and tranquility while still being conveniently accessible to the vibrant amenities of Encinitas. Whether you're envisioning a sprawling estate or a contemporary retreat, this land offers the flexibility to bring your unique vision to life. In addition the zoning allows for horses and private stables. The location provides easy access to local shops, dining, and recreational opportunities, enhancing the appeal of this exceptional parcel. With utilities available nearby, architectural and landscape plans available, and much of the grading complete, the groundwork is laid for you to embark on your construction journey with ease. Seize this chance to own a piece of Encinitas with it's exceptional and highly sought after school district and transform it into your personal haven. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to create the lifestyle you've always dreamed of in this desirable coastal community.

3736 Via Rancho Michelle, Encinitas

532 Hermes Ave, Encinitas
$2,199,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2609782 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Adorable single level duplex with an outstanding location in the heart of Leucadia. 532 Hermes is 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath, 534 Hermes is 1Bed+1Ba, located on a large 11,282 sq ft lot. This is the perfect opportunity to enjoy the Coastal lifestyle with the beach a short distance. Ideally situated by Paul Eke Elementary and the El Portal underpass making Stonesteps Beach access only mins away. French doors provide abundant natural light throughout the main dwelling unit making this home light & bright. Large eat in kitchen has plenty of storage for everything you could need. The one-bedroom unit has a private patio, generous sized living room and full kitchen. Each unit is separately metered except for a shared water meter. They each have its own washer & Dryer and furnace. Perfect set up for someone to live in main house and rent the other unit. Both are currently vacant. There are possible ADU opportunities should one wish to add additional units to the property. Lush landscaping consists of multiple avocado trees, orange & lemon fruit trees plus a fig tree and fenced garden area. The oversized lot offers endless possibilities to expand, add units, create private yards, or just enjoy the space. The new Paul Ecke Central School, which is currently under construction, is only steps away. This location cannot be beat with easy access to the vibrant 101 corridor and its many shops & restaurants. Adorable single level duplex with an outstanding location in the heart of Leucadia. 532 Hermes is 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath, 534 Hermes is 1Bed+1Ba, located on a large 11,282 sq ft lot. This is the perfect opportunity to enjoy the Coastal lifestyle with the beach a short distance. Ideally situated by Paul Eke Elementary and the El Portal underpass making Stonesteps Beach access only mins away. French doors provide abundant natural light throughout the main dwelling unit making this home light & bright. Large eat in kitchen has plenty of storage for everything you could need. The one-bedroom unit has a private patio, generous sized living room and full kitchen. Each unit is separately metered except for a shared water meter. They each have its own washer & Dryer and furnace. Perfect set up for someone to live in main house and rent the other unit. Both are currently vacant. There are possible ADU opportunities should one wish to add additional units to the property. Lush landscaping consists of multiple avocado trees, orange & lemon fruit trees plus a fig tree and fenced garden area. The oversized lot offers endless possibilities to expand, add units, create private yards, or just enjoy the space. The new Paul Ecke Central School, which is currently under construction, is only steps away. This location cannot be beat with easy access to the vibrant 101 corridor and its many shops & restaurants.

532 Hermes Ave, Encinitas

532-34 Hermes Ave, Encinitas
$2,199,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609783 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Adorable single level duplex with an outstanding location in the heart of Leucadia. 532 Hermes is 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath, 534 Hermes is 1Bed+1Ba, located on a large 11,282 sq ft lot. This is the perfect opportunity to enjoy the Coastal lifestyle with the beach a short distance. Ideally situated by Paul Eke Elementary and the El Portal underpass making Stonesteps Beach access only mins away. French doors provide abundant natural light throughout the main dwelling unit making this home light & bright. Large eat in kitchen has plenty of storage for everything you could need. The one-bedroom unit has a private patio, generous sized living room and full kitchen. Each unit is separately metered except for a shared water meter. They each have its own washer & Dryer and furnace. Perfect set up for someone to live in main house and rent the other unit. Both are currently vacant. There are possible ADU opportunities should one wish to add additional units to the property. Lush landscaping consists of multiple avocado trees, orange & lemon fruit trees plus a fig tree and fenced garden area. The oversized lot offers endless possibilities to expand, add units, create private yards, or just enjoy the space. The new Paul Ecke Central School, which is currently under construction, is only steps away. This location cannot be beat with easy access to the vibrant 101 corridor and its many shops & restaurants. Adorable single level duplex with an outstanding location in the heart of Leucadia. 532 Hermes is 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath, 534 Hermes is 1Bed+1Ba, located on a large 11,282 sq ft lot. This is the perfect opportunity to enjoy the Coastal lifestyle with the beach a short distance. Ideally situated by Paul Eke Elementary and the El Portal underpass making Stonesteps Beach access only mins away. French doors provide abundant natural light throughout the main dwelling unit making this home light & bright. Large eat in kitchen has plenty of storage for everything you could need. The one-bedroom unit has a private patio, generous sized living room and full kitchen. Each unit is separately metered except for a shared water meter. They each have its own washer & Dryer and furnace. Perfect set up for someone to live in main house and rent the other unit. Both are currently vacant. There are possible ADU opportunities should one wish to add additional units to the property. Lush landscaping consists of multiple avocado trees, orange & lemon fruit trees plus a fig tree and fenced garden area. The oversized lot offers endless possibilities to expand, add units, create private yards, or just enjoy the space. The new Paul Ecke Central School, which is currently under construction, is only steps away. This location cannot be beat with easy access to the vibrant 101 corridor and its many shops & restaurants.

532-34 Hermes Ave, Encinitas

441 Rancho Santa Fe Rd, Encinitas
$2,599,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NDP2609721 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience a rare blend of historic Olivenhain charm and sophisticated modern living at this remarkable estate. Set on a private 0.58-acre lot neighboring the iconic Olivenhain Meeting Hall, this property has been thoughtfully refreshed with new interior and exterior paint, presenting a pristine canvas for its next chapter. The property offers approximately 3,395 square feet of combined space, consisting of an approximately 2,819-square-foot main residence plus a 576-square-foot detached flex/casita. Inside, wide-plank wood flooring and abundant natural light create an atmosphere of warmth and elegance. The chefs kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, a center island with a gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry. The layout flows seamlessly into the primary living areas and out to the backyard, facilitating a perfect indoor-outdoor connection. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a large walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a soaking tub. For those seeking flexibility, the home includes an attached guest suite with its own private exterior entrance and direct kitchen access, ideal for extended family or a secluded home office. The grounds are a true sanctuary, featuring panoramic valley and mountain views. The outdoor entertaining area is equipped with a built-in barbecue, a mini-fridge, and a fire pit, all enhanced by an entire home fire sprinkler system (including the garage) and front yard sprinklers. The detached studio, accessible via the propertys main gate, offers endless possibilities as a creative Experience a rare blend of historic Olivenhain charm and sophisticated modern living at this remarkable estate. Set on a private 0.58-acre lot neighboring the iconic Olivenhain Meeting Hall, this property has been thoughtfully refreshed with new interior and exterior paint, presenting a pristine canvas for its next chapter. The property offers approximately 3,395 square feet of combined space, consisting of an approximately 2,819-square-foot main residence plus a 576-square-foot detached flex/casita. Inside, wide-plank wood flooring and abundant natural light create an atmosphere of warmth and elegance. The chefs kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, a center island with a gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry. The layout flows seamlessly into the primary living areas and out to the backyard, facilitating a perfect indoor-outdoor connection. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a large walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a soaking tub. For those seeking flexibility, the home includes an attached guest suite with its own private exterior entrance and direct kitchen access, ideal for extended family or a secluded home office. The grounds are a true sanctuary, featuring panoramic valley and mountain views. The outdoor entertaining area is equipped with a built-in barbecue, a mini-fridge, and a fire pit, all enhanced by an entire home fire sprinkler system (including the garage) and front yard sprinklers. The detached studio, accessible via the propertys main gate, offers endless possibilities as a creative workspace, gym, or private lounge. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the property's horse-friendly setting and convenient access to community horse trails. The expansive lot also provides ample room for RV or boat parking and potential for additional or ADU use, subject to buyer verification and applicable City of Encinitas requirements. Located within the prestigious San Dieguito Union High School District, this home offers easy access to the beaches of Encinitas, Lake Hodges trails, and the luxury amenities of Rancho Santa Fe. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, space, and a sophisticated coastal lifestyle in one of North Countys most coveted equestrian communities.

441 Rancho Santa Fe Rd, Encinitas

752 Bracero Rd, Encinitas
$2,799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260025341 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This .59 acre parcel is a strong candidate for SB-9, opening the door to a range of possibilities—potentially allowing for two primary residences, each with its own ADU, along with the flexibility to incorporate pools, expansive outdoor living, and view-oriented design. Whether envisioning a multi-generational compound, investment-driven buildout, or a custom coastal retreat, the upside here is compelling. Situated in one of Encinitas’ most desirable neighborhoods, 752 Bracero offers a rare opportunity to create a legacy coastal property while generating interim income from the existing residence. Ideally located near top-rated schools including Ocean Knoll Elementary, Oak Crest Middle School, San Dieguito Academy, and La Costa Canyon High School, the property provides exceptional convenience for families. Just minutes from Encinitas’ renowned beaches, the location embodies the best of coastal Southern California living. With the potential for ocean views through thoughtful second-story or elevated design, the property offers strong long-term lifestyle and investment appeal. The setting combines quiet residential charm with close access to shopping, dining, and the vibrant coastal culture that defines Encinitas. Renderings are conceptual only and provided for illustrative purposes. Buyers are advised to independently verify development potential, zoning, SB-9 eligibility, and school assignments with the City of Encinitas and appropriate governing agencies. Renderings are purely conceptual. No plans or permits in place.

752 Bracero Rd, Encinitas

615 Shasta Dr, Encinitas
$3,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260025322 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in one of the most sought-after areas, this Encinitas Ranch home is where tranquility meets curated comfort! The ideal S. CA Lifestyle is the perfect backdrop for this Chic Georgian Colonial. You will love the designer lighting throughout, immense natural light, thoughtful & custom upgrades and a custom Dutch-door entry create a beautiful sense of arrival. Nothing was overlooked and designed at the highest level. Warm wide-plank wood flooring continues throughout the home, a designer kitchen featuring a large island, open shelving, slab stone countertops, a shiplap range hood, Clé tile, farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, warming drawer, walk-in pantry, and coffee station. On the main level, the spacious primary retreat opens through French doors to the backyard and includes a resort-style bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate glass-enclosed shower. An additional ensuite bedroom is also on the main level. The beautifully landscaped backyard is surrounded by a canopy of mature trees offering privacy and an expansive turf lawn, private in-ground spa, built-in BBQ, an elegant, covered dining pergola with fireplace, outdoor heaters, and dining area that makes this setting so inviting and great for entertaining. The second level offers two-bedroom suites, a cozy loft with fifth-bedroom potential, and a balcony with Pacific Ocean views. Owned Tesla SOLAR,, Nest thermostats, ADT security system with door/window sensors, epoxy-finished two-car garage with built-in storage, near golf, trails, and Encinitas beaches.

615 Shasta Dr, Encinitas

1745 Whitehall Rd, Encinitas
$1,799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2609666 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rarely Available Seabluffe Townhome with Ocean Views in a Private Gated Coastal Community! Welcome to one of the most peaceful and desirable coastal communities along the coast! This beautifully updated Seabluffe townhome offers peek ocean views, a spacious outdoor patio, and a relaxed beach lifestyle in a private, gated setting. Featuring an upgraded kitchen, updated bathroom countertops, beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and coastal-inspired finishes, this home is move-in ready. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features two bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the lower level, while the upper level offers an inviting living area, kitchen, dining space, and convenient half bath. Enjoy the convenience of an attached two-car garage with washer and dryer hookups, along with additional parking for residents and guests. The beautifully maintained Seabluffe community offers resort-style amenities including swimming pools, spas, tennis courts, lush greenbelts, scenic walking paths, and a secure gated entrance. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee with an ocean breeze, relaxing on your private patio, or taking advantage of the community's incredible amenities, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy everyday coastal living. Rarely Available Seabluffe Townhome with Ocean Views in a Private Gated Coastal Community! Welcome to one of the most peaceful and desirable coastal communities along the coast! This beautifully updated Seabluffe townhome offers peek ocean views, a spacious outdoor patio, and a relaxed beach lifestyle in a private, gated setting. Featuring an upgraded kitchen, updated bathroom countertops, beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and coastal-inspired finishes, this home is move-in ready. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features two bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the lower level, while the upper level offers an inviting living area, kitchen, dining space, and convenient half bath. Enjoy the convenience of an attached two-car garage with washer and dryer hookups, along with additional parking for residents and guests. The beautifully maintained Seabluffe community offers resort-style amenities including swimming pools, spas, tennis courts, lush greenbelts, scenic walking paths, and a secure gated entrance. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee with an ocean breeze, relaxing on your private patio, or taking advantage of the community's incredible amenities, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy everyday coastal living.

1745 Whitehall Rd, Encinitas

154-56 Phoebe St, Encinitas
$5,795,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 260025208 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ N/A BLDG.
A truly unique opportunity in the heart of Leucadia, this exceptional property features two homes on one beautifully landscaped, large, flat lot west of the 101. With six total bedrooms between the two residences, multiple outdoor living spaces, private yards, and an incredibly flexible layout, this is the kind of property that is hard to replicate this close to the coast. Each home has its own personality. One features a warm, modern-coastal style with rich flooring, architectural details, an entertainer’s kitchen, and an incredible rooftop deck with an outdoor kitchen, dining area, fire pit, shade sail, and sea-view lifeguard chairs. The second has a light, farmhouse-inspired feel with French oak floors, custom built-ins, quartz counters, oversized windows, and a bright, open layout. The outdoor spaces are just as special. A private grassy backyard includes a built-in BBQ area, multiple covered patios, an outdoor shower, a new four-person sauna, and an adorable custom-built kids’ playhouse. A finished garage with an additional full bath adds even more versatility and works perfectly as a home office, gym, studio, guest space, or bonus room. Walk to Beacon’s Beach for a surf or sunset, then stroll to some of the neighborhood’s best restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and bars. Whether you envision a multigenerational setup, living in one home while generating income from the other, or simply want an amazing coastal compound with room for family and friends, this is a rare chance to own something truly special in one of North County’s most desirable beach communities.

154-56 Phoebe St, Encinitas

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