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  • $2,799,000

    489 La Costa Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024

    4beds
    3,242sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1980
    -- sqft lot
    $2,796,500 Zestimate®
    $863/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Attached double garageFreshly paintedPrivate front patio areaNew carpet
    This property has it ALL! *FULLY PAID SOLAR * FIAT .40 ACRE LOT, *SINGLE LEVEL, *4 BEDROOMS/2.5 BA, * 2 BEDROOM ADU, * WALKING DISTANCE TO A FABULOUS ENCINITAS BEACH (APPX 5 BLOCKS) *FRESHLY PAINTED *NEW CARPET * FABULOUS OUTDOOR ENTERTAINMENT AREA W/TV, REFRIGERATOR, STORAGE SHED &, CHEF'S BBQ CENTER, *FULLY FENCED BACK YARD, *PRIVATE FRONT PATIO AREA, *FIREPLACE, *ATTACHED DOUBLE GARAGE, *EXTRA PARKING (OFF STREET) FOR 8 AUTOS, *RV PARKING WITH HOOK UPS, CENTRAL A/C AND HEAT (SEPARATE SYSTEM FOR ADU) Located near restaurants and easy access for daily commute. Come take a look at this amazing, rarely found, West of Interstate 5, gem!
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    Listed by:

    Kristine Jolly DRE #01185186 Preferred:619-884-5747,

    LPT Realty, Inc

    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260015082MLS LogoOriginating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air Unit, Other/Remarks
      Cooling
      • Central Forced Air, Other/Remarks
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Shed(s), Washer, Gas Cooking
      • Laundry: Other/Remarks
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,242
      • Total interior livable area: 3,242 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 10
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: 1 Story
      • Pool features: N/K
      • Fencing: Partial,Other/Remarks
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2160632600

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood/Stucco
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Year built: 1980

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Sewer Connected
      • Water: Meter on Property, Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: ENCINITAS
      Location
      • Region: Encinitas

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $863/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,600,043
      • Annual tax amount: $18,142
      • Date on market: 6/21/2026
      • Listing terms: Cal Vet,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA

        Estimated market value

        $2,796,500

        $2.66M - $2.94M

        $7,645/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/21/2026Listed for sale$2,799,000-2.8%$863/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260015082 Report a problem
        6/20/2026Listing removed$2,879,900$888/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260004604 Report a problem
        3/17/2026Price change$2,879,900-4%$888/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260004604 Report a problem
        2/27/2026Listed for sale$2,999,900+117.4%$925/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260004604 Report a problem
        10/31/2018Sold$1,380,000+2.3%$426/sqft
        Source: Glendale AOR ZDD #180048682 Report a problem
        8/30/2018Listed for sale$1,349,000+12.4%$416/sqft
        Source: Sand & Sea Realty, Inc. #180048682 Report a problem
        7/31/2017Sold$1,200,000+50.2%$370/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/18/2005Sold$799,000$246/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$18,142 +4.1%$1,600,043 +2%
        2024$17,434 +2.8%$1,568,671 +2%
        2023$16,952 +2.3%$1,537,913 +2%
        2022$16,565 +1.6%$1,507,759 +2%
        2021$16,306 +5.4%$1,478,196 +5%
        2020$15,468 +5.9%$1,407,600 +2%
        2019$14,604 +9.9%$1,380,000 +15%
        2018$13,289 +28.8%$1,200,000 +27.6%
        2017$10,315 +34.6%$940,773 +34.4%
        2016$7,665 +11%$700,000 +11.1%
        2015$6,907 +3.6%$630,000 +3.3%
        2014$6,670 $610,000 +14%
        2013-- $535,000
        2012-- $535,000 -12.6%
        2011-- $612,000
        2010-- $612,000
        2009-- $612,000 -10%
        2008-- $680,000 -16.6%
        2007-- $814,980 +2%
        2006-- $799,000 +237.8%
        2005-- $236,539 +2%
        2004-- $231,902 +1.9%
        2003-- $227,652 +2%
        2002-- $223,189 +2%
        2001-- $218,814

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 92024

        Getting around

        30 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        50 / 100
        Bikeable

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