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!
For sale
$2,799,000
489 La Costa Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024
4beds
3,242sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
-- sqft lot
$2,732,800 Zestimate®
$863/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Attached double garageFreshly paintedPrivate front patio areaNew carpet
- 61 days |
- 1,273 |
- 68 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kristine Jolly DRE #01185186 Preferred:619-884-5747,
LPT Realty, Inc
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260015082
Originating MLS: SDMLS
Originating MLS: SDMLSFacts & 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
Video & virtual tour
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: $1,632,043
- Date on market: 6/21/2026
- Listing terms: Cal Vet,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Estimated market value
$2,732,800
$2.60M - $2.87M
$7,848/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,799,000$863/sqft |
Source:  SDMLS #260015082 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2026 | Pending sale | $2,799,000$863/sqft |
Source: SDMLS #260015082 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,799,000-2.8%$863/sqft |
Source: SDMLS #260015082 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2026 | Listing removed | $2,879,900$888/sqft |
Source: SDMLS #260004604 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2026 | Price change | $2,879,900-4%$888/sqft |
Source: SDMLS #260004604 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,999,900+117.4%$925/sqft |
Source: SDMLS #260004604 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2018 | Sold | $1,380,000+2.3%$426/sqft |
Source:  Glendale AOR ZDD #180048682 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,349,000+12.4%$416/sqft |
Source: Sand & Sea Realty, Inc. #180048682 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2017 | Sold | $1,200,000+50.2%$370/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2005 | Sold | $799,000$246/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $1,632,043 +2% |
| 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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Neighborhood: 92024
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Capri Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Diegueno Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.9 mi
- 9/10La Costa Canyon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.2 mi
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