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  • Price increase: $100K (8/21)
    $3,500,000

    1280 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024

    5beds
    4,796sqft
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    $23,182/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2009
    -- sqft lot
    $3,231,000 Zestimate®
    $730/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Separate detached officeUpstairs courtyard patio
    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.
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    Listed by:

    Darragh Rafferty DRE #02001065 858-692-0133,

    The Browar Group

    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260020584MLS LogoOriginating MLS: SDMLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Fireplace, Forced Air Unit, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Forced Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Fire Sprinklers, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, 6 Burner Stove, Built In Range, Double Oven, Energy Star Appliances, Freezer, Gas & Electric Range, Gas Oven, Gas Stove, Range/Stove Hood, Recirculated Exhaust Fan, Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Counter Top, Gas Cooking
      • Laundry: Electric, Gas, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Slate, Wood
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Fire Pit, FP in Family Room, Outdoors
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,796
      • Total interior livable area: 4,796 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 14
      • Parking features: Attached, Direct Garage Access, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: 2 Story
      • Patio & porch: Concrete, Slab
      • Pool features: N/K
      • Fencing: Blockwall,Gate,Good Condition,Partial,Stucco Wall,Wood
      • Frontage type: Ocean/Bluff
      Details
      • Additional structures: Attached
      • Parcel number: 2592612400
      • Special conditions: Call Agent

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco, Wood, Wood/Stucco, Asphalt, Concrete
      • Roof: Flat
      Condition
      • Year built: 2009

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Sewer Connected
      • Water: Meter on Property

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: N/K
      • Subdivision: ENCINITAS
      HOA
      • Services included: N/K
      Location
      • Region: Encinitas

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $730/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $3,247,294
      • Date on market: 8/21/2026
      • Listing terms: Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $3,231,000

        $3.07M - $3.39M

        $11,579/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/21/2026Price change$3,500,000+2.9%$730/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260020584 Report a problem
        6/4/2026Price change$3,400,000-2.9%$709/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260003345 Report a problem
        4/24/2026Price change$3,499,9000%$730/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260003345 Report a problem
        2/11/2026Price change$3,500,000-0.7%$730/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260003345 Report a problem
        12/4/2025Price change$3,525,001+0%$735/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #250043163 Report a problem
        8/7/2025Price change$3,525,000-9.4%$735/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #250026283 Report a problem
        5/2/2025Listed for sale$3,890,000+29.7%$811/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #250026283 Report a problem
        2/28/2022Sold$3,000,000+0%$626/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #210033068 Report a problem
        12/29/2021Pending sale$2,999,500$625/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #210033068 Report a problem
        12/24/2021Price change$2,999,5000%$625/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #210033068 Report a problem
        12/10/2021Listed for sale$2,999,900+36.4%$626/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #210033068 Report a problem
        6/22/2021Sold$2,200,000+31.3%$459/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/8/2018Listing removed$1,675,000$349/sqft
        Source: Windermere Homes & Estates #180000343 Report a problem
        3/14/2018Pending sale$1,675,000$349/sqft
        Source: Windermere Homes & Estates #180000343 Report a problem
        1/19/2018Price change$1,675,000-1.2%$349/sqft
        Source: Windermere Homes & Estates #180000343 Report a problem
        1/9/2018Listed for sale$1,695,000$353/sqft
        Source: Windermere Homes & Estates #180000343 Report a problem
        1/8/2018Pending sale$1,695,000$353/sqft
        Source: Windermere Homes & Estates #180000343 Report a problem
        1/2/2018Listed for sale$1,695,000+9.4%$353/sqft
        Source: Windermere Homes & Estates #180000343 Report a problem
        10/26/2017Listing removed$1,550,000$323/sqft
        Source: Rancho Coastal Properties, Inc #170051770 Report a problem
        10/26/2017Price change$1,550,000-6.1%$323/sqft
        Source: Rancho Coastal Properties, Inc #170051770 Report a problem
        10/4/2017Listed for sale$1,650,000-5.7%$344/sqft
        Source: Rancho Coastal Properties, Inc #170051770 Report a problem
        8/14/2017Listing removed$1,750,000$365/sqft
        Source: Sandicor, Inc. #170029925 Report a problem
        6/9/2017Listed for sale$1,750,000+47.2%$365/sqft
        Source: Rancho Coastal Properties, Inc #170029925 Report a problem
        11/4/2011Price change$5,700-5%$1/sqft
        Source: LKM Realty Advisors Report a problem
        9/19/2011Listed for rent$6,000$1/sqft
        Source: A-1 Patio & Remodeling Experts Report a problem
        4/30/2011Listing removed$1,189,000$248/sqft
        Source: HKTCAL, Inc. #110013183 Report a problem
        3/5/2011Listed for sale$1,189,000+80.2%$248/sqft
        Source: HKTCAL, Inc. #110013183 Report a problem
        11/30/2007Sold$660,000-13.7%$138/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/6/2007Sold$765,000+45.7%$160/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/1/2003Sold$525,000$109/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $3,247,294 +2%
        2025$35,467 +3.8%$3,183,623 +2%
        2024$34,164 +7%$3,121,200 +6.6%
        2023$31,927 +25.7%$2,929,000 +30.5%
        2022$25,397 +78%$2,244,000 +77.1%
        2021$14,271 +1.2%$1,267,251 +1%
        2020$14,095 +8.9%$1,254,258 +2%
        2019$12,939 -4.1%$1,229,666 +2%
        2018$13,487 +1.5%$1,205,556 +2%
        2017$13,288 +2.8%$1,181,919 +2%
        2016$12,924 +0.6%$1,158,745 +1.5%
        2015$12,849 +2.9%$1,141,341 +2%
        2014$12,482 $1,118,984 +0.5%
        2013-- $1,113,927 +2%
        2012-- $1,092,087 +2%
        2011-- $1,070,675 +0.8%
        2010-- $1,062,674 +9.2%
        2009-- $973,200 +47.5%
        2008-- $660,000 +8.1%
        2007-- $610,683 +2%
        2006-- $598,710 +11.8%
        2005-- $535,500 +2%
        2004-- $525,000 +182.3%
        2003-- $185,953 +2%
        2002-- $182,308 +2%
        2001-- $178,735
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 92024

        Getting around

        42 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        46 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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