Cardiff By The Sea Homes for Sale

Welcome to Cardiff By The Sea, a hidden gem nestled along the stunning coastline of San Diego County, California. This charming beach community is known for its laid-back vibe, breathtaking ocean views, and a strong sense of community. With its picturesque beaches, vibrant local culture, and eclectic dining options, Cardiff By The Sea offers a unique lifestyle that draws both residents and visitors alike.

The area boasts a mild Mediterranean climate, making it a year-round paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re surfing at Cardiff State Beach, strolling through the scenic San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve, or enjoying a sunset at the famous Cardiff Kook statue, there’s always something to do in this coastal haven. The town is also home to a variety of shops, art galleries, and farmer's markets, providing a perfect blend of leisure and local charm.

For those looking to invest in this idyllic locale, there are numerous homes for sale that cater to a range of tastes and budgets. From cozy beach cottages to luxurious oceanfront estates, Cardiff By The Sea offers a diverse selection of properties. Many homes feature stunning ocean views, spacious outdoor areas, and modern amenities, making them perfect for families, retirees, or anyone seeking a serene coastal lifestyle.

Living in Cardiff By The Sea means embracing a lifestyle filled with sun, surf, and community spirit. With its inviting atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, it’s no wonder that homes in this area are highly sought after. Explore the current listings and discover your dream home in this enchanting seaside community today!

Newest Cardiff By The Sea Homes for Sale

$5,795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NDP2607475 MLS ⋅ Active Status

The home is located on one Cardiff's premier private streets in the Composer District; overlooking a private canyon to the front and the ocean to the back. The location offers unparalleled privacy and walkability to the beach, shopping and dining. The soft contemporary home was professionally remodeled seven years ago with meticulous attention paid to every detail. The home is offered furnished with high end Restoration Hardware furnishings; top of the line appliances, custom lighting and art (Some of the art and furnishings are not included). This is a one of a kind beautifully crafted custom home and offers a rare ownership opportunity. Spanning nearly 4,000 square feet, the 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence includes a rare oversized 4-car garage and a resort-style outdoor oasis featuring a Pebble Sheen blue granite pool and spa, fire pit, built-in BBQ, and custom LED lighting. Four expansive terraces with sleek glass railings and a generously sized yard create seamless indoor-outdoor living, ideal for both everyday comfort and elevated entertaining. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated, defining true coastal luxury. The chef’s kitchen is a true showpiece, equipped with Sub-Zero refrigeration, a Wolf 36” gas range with griddle, Vent-A-Hood stainless steel hood, Bosch dishwasher, Miele integrated refrigeration and combi-steam oven, and Blanco fixtures. Designed to impress, the home also offers a game room, wine cellar, wet bar, and Sonos surround sound system. Just minutes from Cardiff’s top restaurants, grocery stores, boutiques, parks, and the beach, this extraordinary residence captures the very best of coastal California living.

1632 Brahms, Cardiff By The Sea

$3,099,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2607166 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in highly sought-after Cardiff-by-the-Sea, this beautifully upgraded single-story home offers 4 bedrooms, plus a loft, 2.5 bathrooms, and an exceptional coastal lifestyle less than a mile from the ocean. With no HOA, a spacious floorplan, soaring vaulted ceilings, and timeless designer finishes, this home is the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and everyday functionality. Thoughtfully remodeled throughout, the light-filled interior showcases rich distressed hardwood flooring, custom built-ins, designer paint, and an abundance of natural light. The beautifully updated kitchen features quartz countertops, white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, wine refrigerator, and a seamless pass-through window to the outdoor entertaining area. The remodeled primary suite offers direct access to the backyard and a luxurious spa-inspired bathroom with quartz countertops, dual sinks, a frameless glass shower, and elegant designer finishes. Designed for year-round indoor-outdoor living, the private backyard is an entertainer's dream. Enjoy a covered patio, custom BBQ area, fire pit, sparkling pool and spa with thermal solar heating, lush mature landscaping, and multiple spaces to gather, dine, or simply relax in your own coastal retreat. Additional highlights include Andersen windows and doors, custom remodeled bathrooms, a spacious three-car garage with epoxy flooring, built-in cabinetry, and abundant storage. Ideally located just minutes from Cardiff's beautiful beaches, shopping, dining, and scenic coastal trails, this exceptional home is also within biking distance of top-rated schools, offering the very best of North County coastal living.

2027 Bruceala Court, Cardiff By The Sea

$4,650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26852367 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Perched in Cardiff's coveted Walking District, this beautifully reimagined coastal residence captures the essence of Southern California living with panoramic ocean views, refined design, and an exceptional location just moments from the beach. Expanded to maximize both functionality and scenery, the home features a newly constructed third-story addition that serves as a private primary retreat. This light-filled level includes a spacious primary suite, spa-like bathroom with marble tile and heated floors, an adjoining lounge, and a view balcony where sweeping ocean vistas, spectacular sunsets, and refreshing coastal breezes create an unforgettable setting. The interior showcases modern finishes and quality craftsmanship, blending timeless coastal character with contemporary comfort. Warm wood flooring, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed living spaces create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The chef's kitchen is appointed with custom panel-ready appliances, a stainless steel Wolf six-burner range, and premium finishes, while a striking two-sided fireplace elegantly connects the living and dining areas. Located just blocks from Cardiff State Beach, Seaside Market, the Rail Trail, neighborhood cafes, and acclaimed restaurants, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to experience one of North County's most sought-after walkable communities. Whether enjoying sunset views from the private balcony or taking a short stroll to the beach, this is coastal living at its finest.

2088 Edinburg Avenue, Cardiff By The Sea

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