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  • $3,800,000

    817 Dolphin Cir, Encinitas, CA 92024

    5beds
    4,032sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2014
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $3,630,200 Zestimate®
    $942/sqft
    $170/mo HOA

    What's special

    Versatile loftCocktail poolQuiet encinitas cul-de-sacPremium lotCustom cabinetryExpansive islandLush garden views
    RARE OVERSIZED LOT- on a quiet Encinitas cul-de-sac in one of North County San Diego's most coveted coastal communities. This move-in ready luxury home delivers over 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space featuring 5 bedrooms, a versatile loft, and high-end designer finishes throughout on a premium lot that is nearly impossible to find at this price point in coastal Encinitas. The open-concept chef's kitchen is a true centerpiece outfitted with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and an expansive island flowing directly into generous living and dining areas ideal for entertaining. Oversized windows and sliding glass doors flood every room with natural light while framing lush garden views, creating the warm, airy aesthetic synonymous with coastal California living. Step into your private resort-style backyard: a cocktail pool, multiple al fresco lounge zones, and mature tropical landscaping designed for 365-day outdoor living. This is the Southern California indoor-outdoor lifestyle at its finest. Upstairs, the primary suite is a spa-inspired sanctuary with a luxurious soaking tub, dual vanities, walk-in shower, and a custom walk-in closet. Spacious secondary bedrooms offer flexibility for a home office, gym, or guest accommodations ideal for families, remote professionals, and luxury buyers relocating to North County San Diego. Minutes to Encinitas beaches, Swami's, downtown Encinitas restaurants and boutiques, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, Leucadia, and top-rated Encinitas Union School District and San Dieguito schools. Easy access to I-5 and the 101
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Tracey Ross DRE #01915427 760-583-9597,

    Compass

    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260007038MLS LogoOriginating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air Unit
      Cooling
      • Central Forced Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, 6 Burner Stove, Built In Range, Barbecue, Counter Top
      • Laundry: Gas & Electric Dryer HU
      Features
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: FP in Family Room, Fire Pit
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,032
      • Total interior livable area: 4,032 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Attached
      • Garage spaces: 4
      Features
      • Levels: 2 Story
      • Patio & porch: Stone/Tile
      • Pool features: Private
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Fencing: Full
      Lot
      • Size: 0.28 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2547402100

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stone, Stucco
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Year built: 2014

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Sewer Connected
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: ENCINITAS
      HOA
      • Services included: Common Area Maintenance
      • HOA fee: $170 monthly
      • HOA name: Seaside Ridge
      Location
      • Region: Encinitas

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $942/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,741,698
      • Annual tax amount: $20,114
      • Date on market: 3/26/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $3,630,200

        $3.45M - $3.81M

        $8,360/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        3/26/2026Listed for sale$3,800,000+167.6%$942/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260007038 Report a problem
        8/1/2014Sold$1,420,000+3.1%$352/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/26/2014Listed for sale$1,377,900$342/sqft
        Source: Brookfield Residential SoCal Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$20,114 +3.8%$1,741,698 +2%
        2024$19,385 +2.5%$1,707,548 +2%
        2023$18,913 +2.1%$1,674,067 +2%
        2022$18,520 +1.4%$1,641,243 +2%
        2021$18,264 +1.4%$1,609,062 +1%
        2020$18,014 +9.5%$1,592,564 +2%
        2019$16,449 -5.5%$1,561,338 +2%
        2018$17,407 +1.7%$1,530,724 +2%
        2017$17,112 +3.1%$1,500,710 +2%
        2016$16,595 +3.5%$1,471,285 +3.6%
        2015$16,037 +187.5%$1,419,637 +232.5%
        2014$5,579 $426,929 +0.5%
        2013-- $425,000

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 92024

          Getting around

          21 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          30 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

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