Encinitas Homes for Sale

Welcome to Encinitas, a coastal gem nestled in sunny San Diego County, California. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant surf culture, and lush landscapes, Encinitas offers a unique blend of laid-back California living and upscale amenities. This charming community is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that embraces outdoor adventures, artistic expression, and a strong sense of community.

Encinitas is renowned for its picturesque coastline, with miles of sandy beaches perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and beachcombing. The iconic Swami’s Beach and the scenic Batiquitos Lagoon are just a couple of the natural attractions that make this area a paradise for nature lovers. The local farmers' markets, eclectic shops, and cozy cafes add to the vibrant atmosphere, making it a delightful place to explore.

For those considering a move to this idyllic coastal town, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. From charming beach cottages to luxurious modern estates, Encinitas has something for everyone. Whether you’re seeking a cozy retreat just steps from the ocean or a spacious family home with stunning views, the real estate options here are as varied as the community itself.

With its excellent schools, friendly neighborhoods, and a plethora of recreational activities, Encinitas is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting seaside town and embrace the wonderful lifestyle that Encinitas has to offer!

Newest Encinitas Homes for Sale

$1,649,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023253 MLS ⋅ Village Park BLDG.

Beautifully updated single󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 level 3 bed, 2 bath home in Encinitas with no HOA, built around indoor outdoor living!! The heart of the home is the open floor plan, where the kitchen, dining and living areas flow together as one bright, connected space. Oversized La Cantina slider doors fold open to the backyard, erasing the line between inside and out and letting the coastal breeze move through the whole home. It is a layout made for entertaining, with guests moving easily from the kitchen to the patio. Stunning finishes carry throughout, from the updated kitchen with a double oven to the fireplace that anchors the living room. The third bedroom works well as a guest room, gym or home office. An attached 2 car garage and forced air heating round out the interior. Outside, the 6,200 sq ft lot is fully fenced and private, with plenty of room for outdoor dining, lounging, gardening or play. A gate at the back of the yard opens to a large, fully enclosed dog park. Park Dale Lane Elementary is half a mile away, Diegueno Middle is under a mile, and La Costa Canyon High is about two miles, within the Encinitas Union and San Dieguito Union districts. You are about 2.5 miles from the beach, with quick access to the 5, trails, golf, restaurants and local shopping. No HOA means no monthly dues and full freedom to make the property your own. Single level homes with this level of finish and this kind of indoor outdoor flow rarely come up in Encinitas.

241 Rodney, Encinitas

$1,999,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022989 MLS

Welcome to 730󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 Doris Drive, a special opportunity in the heart of Encinitas. Lovingly cared for by its original owners, this single-level 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 2,123 square feet of living space on a flat and usable 10,000+ square-foot lot. The home has been thoughtfully updated and well maintained over the years, with a newer HVAC system, upgraded insulation, fresh interior paint, energy-efficient LED lighting throughout, and a well-maintained roof with no known issues. Step outside and you’ll quickly see what makes this property so special. The expansive backyard features a sparkling swimming pool, plenty of room to entertain, relax, garden, or play, along with unobstructed north-facing views and wonderful coastal breezes. There’s also plenty of opportunity to make the home your own over time while enjoying everything it already has to offer. Located just minutes from Encinitas beaches, schools, restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences, you get the best of coastal living while still enjoying a peaceful residential neighborhood with no HOA. With its single-level floor plan, oversized lot, private pool, north-facing views, and long history of pride of ownership, 730 Doris Drive is a home that has been truly loved and is ready for its next chapter.

730 Doris, Encinitas

$5,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260022752 MLS

Set behind private gates on an expansive 19,368-square-foot homesite, this extraordinary Tuscan Modern estate embodies timeless elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and the effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle that defines coastal Encinitas. Built in 2005 and spanning approximately 4,722 square feet, the thoughtfully designed property features a beautifully appointed single-level main residence and a detached guest house, offering the perfect balance of luxury, comfort, and privacy.esigned for both grand-scale entertaining and everyday living, the main home showcases spacious open-concept living areas filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, and seamless transitions to multiple outdoor living spaces. The chef's kitchen is appointed with top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, generous prep space, and an inviting layout that naturally becomes the heart of the home, flowing effortlessly into the dining and great room for memorable gatherings. The single-level main residence offers three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and two powder rooms, creating a functional and elegant floor plan with effortless accessibility. A detached 748-square-foot guest house provides an additional bedroom and full bath, offering a private retreat for guests, extended family, creative workspace, or multigenerational living.very detail has been thoughtfully curated to create an atmosphere of warmth and sophistication. A custom cedar wine cellar provides the ideal setting to showcase a prized collection, while owned solar and air conditioning deliver modern efficiency...See Supplement. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create an atmosphere of warmth and sophistication. A custom cedar wine cellar provides the ideal setting to showcase a prized collection, while owned solar and air conditioning deliver modern efficiency and year-round comfort. The estate's beautifully landscaped grounds are designed as a series of peaceful outdoor destinations, where multiple serene seating areas invite quiet mornings with coffee, afternoon relaxation beneath mature landscaping, or intimate evenings spent entertaining under the stars. Expansive patios and lush gardens create a true sanctuary, blending privacy with the natural beauty of Southern California's coastal climate. Combining classic Tuscan-inspired architecture with refined modern finishes, exceptional amenities, and a coveted gated setting, this remarkable Encinitas estate offers a rare opportunity to experience luxury living just moments from world-class beaches, vibrant shopping and dining, and some of North County's most sought-after schools.

1040 Crest Dr, Encinitas

$2,135,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260021517 MLS

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 Ln, Encinitas

$11,000,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260021374 MLS

A rare expression of Southern California coastal luxury, set directly above the Pacific on the coveted bluff front of Neptune Avenue in Leucadia. With sweeping ocean and sunset views, a permitted seawall, and private stairs leading to the beach below, this exceptional residence offers an unparalleled connection to the coastline. More than 1,300 square feet of ocean-view terraces create a spectacular setting for effortless indoor-outdoor living, complete with an oceanfront spa, firepit, built-in outdoor kitchen with wine fridge and ice maker, outdoor shower, custom lighting, and expansive areas designed for sunset entertaining. Inside, warm wood floors, abundant natural light, and refined finishes create a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. The private primary retreat features sweeping Pacific views, a fireplace, spa-inspired bath, and a remarkable custom walk-in closet overlooking the ocean. A Crestron intelligent-home system seamlessly controls the residence, while comprehensive security, a private sauna, and two separate attached garages provide an exceptional level of comfort and convenience. Adding to the property’s rarity, its two legal addresses offer the unique potential for two private residences. Moments from the heart of Leucadia and Coast Highway, this is an extraordinary opportunity to own one of Encinitas’ most coveted coastal settings, a true front-row seat to the Pacific.

1112 Neptune Ave, Encinitas

$1,799,999

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260021223 MLS

FIXER WITH POTENTIAL ON NEARLY ¾ ACRE IN ENCINITAS! The hardest part of real estate investing is finding the right property — this is it. Sitting on a generous 0.76-acre lot just east of the I-5, this unique offering includes a 3-bedroom, 1-bath main house, an ADU with full kitchen and bathroom. Bring your contractor and your vision. Invest in one of San Diego County's most sought-after coastal communities — just 5 minutes to the beach, surrounded by shopping, dining, and recreation. Property sold AS-IS. Ideal for investor ready to capitalize on Encinitas' limited land inventory. Don't miss this rare chance in highly-coveted Encinitas!

935 Encinitas Blvd, Encinitas

$6,890,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 260020972 MLS

Privately gated and󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this extraordinary ocean-view compound presents a rare opportunity to experience the very best of Encinitas coastal living. Set on an expansive flat usable lot with ample room for a resort-style pool, the estate blends privacy, scale, and effortless lifestyle in one remarkable offering. Completely walled and secured when the gate is closed, the property creates a safe and peaceful environment ideal for children and pets to roam, play soccer, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors freely. The main residence features 3 bedrooms upstairs, a stately office with fireplace, a gym with full bath that could easily function as a 4th bedroom, soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive living spaces, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow throughout. The luxurious primary retreat offers a spacious spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, oversized closet space, a fireplace within the bedroom, and a private ocean-view terrace complete with its own fireplace — creating the ultimate setting for sunset lounging and coastal relaxation. Designed for entertaining on every level, the grounds showcase a covered courtyard complete with built-in heaters, an outdoor fireplace, full BBQ kitchen, generous dining and lounge areas, sprawling grassy lawns, and dedicated space for gardening or future outdoor amenities. There is a serenity and beauty to the setting that truly must be experienced in person to be believed. A detached 4-car garage with car lifts and its own full bath creates the ultimate setup for the automotive enthusiast, while the attached gym with full bath adds another layer of functionality and wellness to the estate. The detached guest house lives like a private residence of its own, featuring 3 garage bays, ample storage for bicycles and surfboards, a dedicated laundry room, a full bedroom and bath on the entry level, plus an upper-level living space complete with kitchen, family room, fireplace, full bath, ocean-view deck, and private guest accommodations. A true sanctuary and retreat just moments from Encinitas’ best beaches, restaurants, boutiques, schools, and parks.

1299 Urania Ave, Encinitas

$3,400,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 260020584 MLS

BIG PRICE REDUCTION!!! MOTIVATED SELLER!! Panoramic Ocean Views | Luxurious Encinitas Estate with ADU & Office | Welcome to your dream home in coastal Encinitas! This expansive estate offers the perfect blend of elegance, functionality, and California lifestyle. Boasting 5 spacious bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, a detached 1-bedroom ADU suite, and a separate detached office, this property is ideal for multi-generational living, remote work, or generating additional income. Key Features: - Stunning ocean views from the rooftop entertaining deck and multiple outdoor spaces - Chef’s kitchen with premium stainless steel appliances and oversized layout - Multiple decks, patios (covered and uncovered) for seamless indoor-outdoor living - Detached covered patio area – perfect for a jacuzzi, firepit, or outdoor lounge - Grand primary suite with private ocean-view patio, separate 8x10 sitting/closet area, and dedicated entrance - Upstairs courtyard patio and a massive flex space for a gym, studio, or additional bedroom with ensuite bath - Upstairs laundry room for added convenience - Ample parking for residents and guests From sunrise coffee on the rooftop deck to sunset gatherings by the firepit, this home delivers the ultimate in Southern California coastal living. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise in one of North County’s most desirable communities.

1280 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas

$1,050,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260020292 MLS ⋅ Galeria BLDG.

Bright, immaculate, spacious󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 single-level twinhome with the privacy and feel of a fully detached property. This rarely-available, prime-location Galeria home features the lowest HOA fees in the area, extensive interior upgrades, and leased solar. Interior features include an upgraded kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a full tile backsplash as well as upgraded bathrooms with stone countertops and high-end fixtures. Travertine flooring throughout the home has been meticulously maintained. High-quality plantation shutters are on all windows. The living and dining areas feature vaulted double-height ceilings, providing potential for an added work-from-home space and/or a bonus loft. A full laundry room and ample closet and cabinet storage throughout the home simplify maintenance. Outside, the wrap-around private yard offers ample space to enjoy the year-round near-perfect weather. It features three separate gathering areas, all fully fenced and finished with decking or hardscape. The garage features tons of cabinets for storage, as well as a fully-finished attic perfect for storage. This North County gem's location is minutes from I-5, Highway 101, Moonlight and Swami's beaches, the Coastal Rail Trail, Rancho Santa Fe, and endless shopping and dining options.

2037 Countrywood Way, Encinitas

$1,845,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260019903 MLS

Welcome to 156 Cerro Street, an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the laid-back coastal lifestyle that makes Encinitas one of Southern California’s most desirable communities. Ideally located in an established neighborhood, this inviting home offers the perfect combination of location, lifestyle, and potential. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the property features comfortable, light-filled living spaces that flow naturally to the outdoors—ideal for entertaining, relaxing in the sunshine, or enjoying cool coastal evenings. The private yard provides plenty of room to create your own personal retreat, whether you envision lush gardens, a new pool, outdoor dining, a play area, or additional entertaining space. The yard is large enough to add an ADU if you wish and still have plenty of room. What truly sets this home apart is its Encinitas location. Enjoy convenient access to the beaches, vibrant downtown Encinitas, neighborhood parks, shopping, dining, and highly regarded local schools—all while coming home to a peaceful residential setting. Newer energy-efficient heating and cooling. Low-water landscaping. Paid-off solar, no HOA, and no Mello Roos. A home that's truly move-in ready, in a neighborhood people never want to leave.

156 Cerro, Encinitas

$3,985,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019874 MLS

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304 La Veta Ave, Encinitas

$3,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ TR26176256 MLS

Nestled at the󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the exclusive, gated enclave of Sage Canyon, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offers unmatched privacy and coastal convenience in North County San Diego. Positioned on a prime lot with no neighbors directly behind or across the street, the property features a scenic canyon backdrop and overlooks a private neighborhood park. Inside, the functional floor plan includes a main-level bedroom and full bathideal for guests or a home officewhile the upper level houses three spacious bedrooms, three full baths, and a private balcony off one of the bedrooms. Warmth and elegance abound with two cozy fireplaces, while the covered patio provides seamless indoor-outdoor living. Complete with an attached 3-car garage, low HOA dues, and a location just minutes from ocean beaches, local shopping, and top-rated schools, this rare coastal retreat truly offers the ultimate Encinitas lifestyle. Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the exclusive, gated enclave of Sage Canyon, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offers unmatched privacy and coastal convenience in North County San Diego. Positioned on a prime lot with no neighbors directly behind or across the street, the property features a scenic canyon backdrop and overlooks a private neighborhood park. Inside, the functional floor plan includes a main-level bedroom and full bathideal for guests or a home officewhile the upper level houses three spacious bedrooms, three full baths, and a private balcony off one of the bedrooms. Warmth and elegance abound with two cozy fireplaces, while the covered patio provides seamless indoor-outdoor living. Complete with an attached 3-car garage, low HOA dues, and a location just minutes from ocean beaches, local shopping, and top-rated schools, this rare coastal retreat truly offers the ultimate Encinitas lifestyle.

3759 Sage Canyon Dr, Encinitas

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