Encinitas Homes for Sale

Welcome to Encinitas, California—a coastal gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County. This vibrant beach city is renowned for its stunning ocean views, surf-friendly beaches, and a laid-back, welcoming atmosphere that captures the essence of Southern California living. With its charming neighborhoods, Encinitas offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it the perfect place to call home.

Encinitas is home to a variety of attractions, including the famous Moonlight Beach, where locals and visitors alike bask in the sun or catch some waves. The city is also known for its lush gardens, such as the San Diego Botanic Garden, which showcases an array of native plants and beautiful landscapes. With a rich cultural scene, including art galleries, music festivals, and farmers' markets, there's always something happening in this dynamic community.

If you're considering making Encinitas your home, you'll be pleased to discover a diverse array of homes for sale. From stunning oceanfront properties with breathtaking views to cozy single-family homes nestled in family-friendly neighborhoods, Encinitas has something for everyone. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or seeking a luxurious retreat, the real estate options here are as varied as the residents themselves.

Explore the charm of Encinitas and find your perfect home in this idyllic coastal paradise. With its beautiful scenery, vibrant culture, and welcoming community, Encinitas is not just a place to live—it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come discover your dream home today!

Newest Encinitas Homes for Sale

$2,135,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260024368SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to coastal living in the highly sought-after Sky Loft community of Encinitas. Beautifully upgraded and thoughtfully designed, this home blends sophisticated style with effortless indoor-outdoor living with spectacular ocean views. From the moment you arrive, a custom high-end front door and flagstone driveway set the tone for the exceptional design found throughout the home. The open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and features a remodeled chef’s kitchen with slab quartzite countertops, breakfast bar, high-end stainless-steel appliances, and elegant plank tile flooring. The dramatic living room is a true focal point, featuring soaring ceilings, beautiful stone flooring, custom lighting, and a stunning fireplace with an exquisite mantle. Newer dual-pane windows, smooth-textured walls, and carefully curated designer finishes throughout. A desirable first-floor suite offers flexibility for overnight guests or a private home office. Significant recent improvements include a new HVAC system, new decks, new roof, and beautiful plank flooring throughout all bedrooms. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat with generous a walk-in closet and beautiful ocean views to wake up to each morning. The remodeled primary bath creates a spa-like experience with a luxurious soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and elegant finishes. Enjoy resort-style community amenities, including a clubhouse, pool and spa, tennis and pickleball courts, and clubhouse. Ideally located near fantastic beaches, acclaimed restaurants, shopping, and entertainment.

1759 Sky Loft Lane, Encinitas

$2,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2609271 MLS ⋅ Active Status

• Completely Renovated Single-Level • Seamless Indoor/Outdoor Entertaining • Premier Location, Minutes from Shopping, Restaurants, and the Beach. Tastefully renovated and thoughtfully designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, this single-level three-bedroom home is ideally located in the desirable Encinitas Ranch neighborhood. Wood flooring, smooth-coat walls, updated lighting, and beautifully renovated kitchen and baths create a clean, refined interior, while La Cantina doors open the main living spaces directly to the backyard for seamless California living. Designed for year-round entertaining, the private rear yard features an expansive covered outdoor living area, outdoor fireplace, oversized built-in BBQ and entertaining station, in-ground spa with water feature, commercial-grade heaters, integrated audio, and multiple areas to gather and relax. Drought-tolerant landscaping, artificial turf, mature privacy hedges, and extensive tile and hardscape complete the low-maintenance outdoor setting. Additional highlights include custom built-ins in the oversized primary closet, whole-home indoor/outdoor audio, tankless water heater, exterior security system, abundant attic storage, and an epoxy-finished garage. A neighboring greenbelt along one side provides added separation and privacy. Enjoy easy access to nearby shopping and dining along the El Camino Real corridor, including Encinitas Ranch Town Center and The Forum Carlsbad, while the boutiques, restaurants, beaches and vibrant coastal lifestyle of downtown Encinitas are just minutes away

1489 Heritage Ln, Encinitas

$1,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609245 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Encinitas Living-Just Minutes from Moonlight Beach! Welcome Home, you must visit this rare single story tucked away on a Cul-de-sac in one of Southern California's most sought after coastal communities. Enjoy the Surf & Sea Lifestyle moments from shopping, restaurants, world class surf spots, and the most beautiful coastline around. Situated on an expansive 12,494 sq ft lot this 3 bedroom 2 bath delightfully refreshed home, offers indoor, out door living at its finest. The light filled living room with a classic brick fireplace and large windows, new flooring & paint, leads into a spacious kitchen with abundant cabinetry, generous counter space ,newer appliances & an adjoining dining area. Step outside to discover multiple patio areas, with mature landscaping, fruit trees, and an elevated setting with open views. A glass of wine and a sunset near the BBQ with year round coastal living. With all the upgrades and gorgeous new flooring we do ask that you wear the booties provided to tour the property. All Measurements to be verified by Buyer BCOE! Home does have a termite report but is being sold "As Is". Plants in pots do not‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ convey.

449 Alviso Way, Encinitas

$4,595,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NDP2609061 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Brand-new bespoke construction with true single-level living, this exceptional residence is perched on a beautiful knoll, drawing inspiration from the timeless architecture of a refined New England country estate. A collaboration between Design by HOD and custom builder Ironside, the approximately 4,971-square-foot home offers five bedrooms, four-and-a-half baths plus a dedicated office, with primary living thoughtfully arranged on the first level. Ten-foot ceilings create an inviting sense of scale, while a private guest suite with its own exterior entrance offers comfort and privacy. Richly layered interiors feature a real wood parquet ceiling in the entry foyer, Visual Comfort lighting, Phillip Jeffries wallcoverings and feature walls, and a softly textured raked-plaster fireplace wall anchoring the open-concept great room. Walls of floor-to-ceiling glass and disappearing pocket doors create a seamless connection to the outdoors, capturing the essence of Southern California living. The chef’s kitchen pairs Black Lava quartz countertops with Fisher & Paykel appliances, complemented by a tailored wine room with built-in cabinetry and display shelving. Upstairs, a bonus loft with a spa-inspired bath and closets offers exceptional flexibility as a fifth bedroom, media room, office, gym, or private guest retreat. Sophisticated yet relaxed, the home brings together timeless New England architecture, effortless California living, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. *Pool and Landscape Digitally Altered*

1341 Berryman, Encinitas

$4,295,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NDP2609040 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Custom-built home and separate ADU in an ultra-private Olivenhain setting w/stunning panoramic southerly views of the surrounding countryside and hills. An open floor plan, high ceilings and views from the main living areas create a light and spacious feel. The flexible floor plan offers single-story living, with most bedrooms and main living areas on the first level. The kitchen with breakfast nook opens to the family room, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, two bedrooms (1 has no closet), a bath, kitchenette, spacious living room and private entrance provide an ideal space for extended family, guests or a home office. A near new custom built ADU is privately situated away from the main residence and features 2 BR/2BA, approx. 1196 SF, a large covered patio and parking for two cars. Outdoor amenities include a built-in BBQ with refrigerator and sit-up dining, along with room for a pool. Enjoy the tranquil country atmosphere, with easy access to nearby rural trail system, while still being just minutes from excellent schools, shopping and restaurants, and within easy reach of the beaches. Owned solar and 3-car garage. No HOA or Mello-Roos.

3448 Bumann Road, Encinitas

$4,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NDP2609038 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Living like a single level on approximately 1.31 acres, this 5,064-square-foot bespoke residence offers four bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, with interiors thoughtfully curated by Design by HOD and custom-built by Ironside. Sophisticated and richly layered, the interiors balance warm, organic materials with moodier, more dramatic moments. Black raked plaster walls, Phillip Jeffries wall treatments, real wood parquet ceiling accents, Visual Comfort lighting and refined brass finishes create striking contrast and natural textures. A dramatic vintage-inspired black Marmorino plaster fireplace anchors the main living space, while floor-to-ceiling walls of glass create a seamless connection to the outdoor living areas. The chef’s kitchen features Fisher & Paykel appliances and opens to generously scaled spaces designed for effortless entertaining. A spa-inspired primary suite, spacious secondary bedrooms and flexible living areas bring together elevated design and everyday livability. Outside, more than an acre offers exceptional privacy and an extraordinary canvas for a resort-style setting, gardens and entertaining spaces. *Outdoor pool and landscaping digitally enhanced and AI-generated.*

1331 Berryman, Encinitas

$1,690,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023676SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle in this reimagined attached single-story home. The interior features a stunning new custom kitchen with a spacious center island that flows into an open-concept living area. Upgrades include new flooring, a new appliances a tankless water heater and more. Outside professionally hardscape grounds with turf are designed for effortless entertaining. Come back from the beach and rinse off in your out door shower. Retreat to the tiered backyard where the upper level offers refreshing ocean breezes and coastal views. Ride your bikes to the iconic sands of Moonlight and Cardiff Beach which are minutes away. Neighborhood access to Vista Ridge Trail for a scenic hike. Close to Encinitas Ranch Golf Course, Botanical Gardens, local parks, restaurants and shopping.

754 Snapdragon St, Encinitas

$2,000,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26209115 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 1827 Amalfi Drive! Your very own 3 bedroom 2 bathroom hill-top sanctuary! Perched high above the coastline in the highly desirable and rarely available gated community of Monte Mira. Minutes away from the beach! This stunning single-story home offers the ultimate blend of Southern California luxury, serenity, and style. From the comfort of the back patio you will be enjoying, breathtaking sunrise horizons to expansive water and greenery vistas, this property delivers a coastal living experience like no other. Step inside to see how the home flows so well. Right as you enter the home you will be greeted by tile flooring and hardwood flooring flows beautifully together and leads you into the living room where you will find that the home is bathed in an abundance of natural sunlight! The floor plan maximizes natural light and effortless flow, anchored by dual gas fireplaces in both the main living room and den, handsome tile flooring, and clean, modern finishes throughout. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen delivers sleek granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and quality gas cooking. The primary retreat serves as a private oasis with a generous walk-in closet and an upgraded bath complete with a deep soaking tub and a curbless walk-in shower. Step outside to a low-maintenance, private patio framing panoramic easterly views across Batiquitos Lagoon and the rolling greens of Aviara and La Costa. Complete with an attached two-car garage, top-tier school zoning, and immediate access to Encinitas beaches, fine dining, and luxury retail at The Forum, this property delivers the ultimate blend of comfort, location, and coastal lifestyle. 5 Minute drive from Grocery Stores , Gas Stations , Restaurants and the 5 freeway! The best part? You are less than 10 minutes from the actual beach! So come on down and see this beautiful home and see how pride of ownership was taken over the years to keep this home in amazing shape!

1827 Amalfi, Encinitas

$2,949,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2608933 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A pine tree-lined street sets the tone for this peaceful Olivenhain home. Surrounded by mature trees and cooled by gentle breezes, it can feel like a getaway in Big Bear - yet Moonlight Beach is only five miles away. With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 4,121 square feet of living area, the home has room to spread out and settle in. The great room makes an immediate impression with soaring wood ceilings, striking windows, and abundant natural light. In the designer kitchen, marble counters, a tile backsplash, high-end appliances, lighting, custom cabinets, and warm wood details were carefully chosen to work together. Wide-plank oak floors as well as beautifully updated bathrooms and laundry room carry that same attention to detail throughout. The primary bedroom includes a sitting area and walk-in closet, while a separate theater and hangout room gives everyone a fun place for movie night. The roughly one-third-acre lot offers several inviting spots for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or evening drinks. Mature trees provide privacy, while a small pumped creek feature along the north side adds to the setting. There is room to explore a pool, a garden, or even a small vineyard, plus an existing concrete pad at the back of the lot for an above-ground spa if desired. With nearby walking trails, excellent schools, and easy access to the coast, this is a rare combination of setting, comfort, and finish quality at a compelling value for Olivenhain. The hard work has been done; the next owner gets to enjoy it.

765 Val Sereno Drive, Encinitas

$1,825,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2607202 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked away on a quiet double cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Village Park community, this beautifully updated Encinitas home offers the perfect blend of space, style, and indoor-outdoor living. Soaring vaulted ceilings enhance the bright, open feel, while two separate living areas provide plenty of flexibility for everyday living and entertaining. A stylish wet bar creates a natural gathering spot for guests, and the updated kitchen features new countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a fresh, modern feel. Thoughtfully remodeled bathrooms complement the home's updates, A BONUS BEDROOM great for an office or guests. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and a comfortable retreat to unwind at the end of the day. Set on an oversized lot, the backyard is made for enjoying the Southern California lifestyle with a covered patio, built-in barbecue, cozy fire pit, and generous space for outdoor dining, entertaining, and relaxing. Just beyond the backyard, the community greenbelt and scenic walking paths create a peaceful extension of the outdoor living space. Additional highlights include a two-car garage OWNED SOLAR and access to Village Park's sought-after amenities, including a community pool and lighted tennis courts. Ideally located near highly rated schools, parks, shopping, dining, and just minutes from Encinitas' beautiful beaches, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the space, community, and coastal lifestyle that make Village Park so desirable.

512 Tranquil Court, Encinitas

$4,999,888

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NDP2608882 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Rarely does an estate of this scale, setting and level of finish come to market in the heart of Olivenhain. Located on the end of a cul-de-sace, Set on just under 1 flat acre parcel with tranquil views toward Val Sereno open space, this extraordinary property embodies the best of Olivenhain’s coveted private lifestyle. Upon entrance of the main residence, you are greeted by an enormous foyer with a 10ft wide hallway leading into the main living area. The approximately 4,300sqft main residence is entirely single level, with every bedroom and primary living space thoughtfully positioned on one floor. For buyers specifically seeking a substantial private single story estate, this is a truly exceptional offering. The main residence has been extensively upgraded from top to bottom, including a remarkable transformation of the kitchen and main living areas through a full reconstruction. At the heart of the home is an impressive open kitchen featuring approximately 14-foot coffered ceilings, custom cabinetry, beautiful marble countertops, and an oversized Fleetwood Pocket door, creating a dramatic yet inviting space that flows seamlessly into the main living areas. The thoughtful design emphasizes indoor-outdoor living, with the principal living spaces opening naturally to the expansive grounds and creating an ideal setting for both everyday enjoyment and large-scale entertaining. Beyond the main residence, the property offers an unusually versatile collection of improvements. A separate 1,550sqft ADU provides two bedrooms and two bathrooms, with its own private entrance and excellent flexibility for extended family, guests, a home office or additional living accommodations. The ADU is the only two-story structure on the property, allowing the primary residence to retain its highly desirable single story configuration. For those seeking the space and functionality associated with an estate property, a 700+sqft detached shop offers tremendous utility, complete with two roll up doors and ample room for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, storage or a workshop. The property also offers a true equestrian component, with the ability to accommodate two horses, perfectly complementing Olivenhain’s longstanding horse friendly heritage. The expansive, flat and fully usable grounds provide an exceptional canvas for outdoor living, recreation, gardening, animals and entertaining, while the protected open space views create a peaceful and private backdrop. Adding to the property’s long-term efficiency and appeal is an approximately 12-kilowatt owned solar system with NEM 2.0, providing the benefits of substantial owned solar infrastructure under California’s favorable legacy net-energy metering structure. Olivenhain remains one of Encinitas’ most distinctive and sought after communities, celebrated for its historic character, equestrian roots, spacious estates and rural atmosphere, yet remarkably close to the beaches, downtown Encinitas, 5 freeway, and the best of coastal North County. A rare combination of single story living, one fully usable acre, protected open space views, extensive high-end renovation, exceptional indoor-outdoor living, a 1,550sqft 2bedroom ADU, a 700+sqft shop, two-horse capability and owned 12-kilowatt solar. This is a truly exceptional Olivenhain estate offering a level of flexibility, privacy and functionality rarely found in coastal San Diego.

519 Meadowmist Court, Encinitas

$5,999,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 260023124SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

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 Phoebe St., Encinitas

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