One-of-a-kind in Encinitas! This unique property sits on a private, gated, .40 acre lot in a park-like setting of gorgeous gardens and mature trees. Enjoy a swim in the salt water pool/jacuzzi after a day at the beach or a relaxing walk around the ever-changing gardens. Located in one of the most coveted areas of Encinitas, this is truly a special and serene property. Expand upon its existing character, or build and make it your own (architectural plans provided upon request). The home consists of 1768 sq ft., 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, den/optional bedroom, 2 car detached garage. Top rated schools. This one is a must see!
Sold for $2,575,000 on 03/04/24
Listing Provided by:
Makaira Andrews DRE #01923950 makaira.andrews@sothebysrealty.com,
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Bought with: Compass
$2,575,000
1249 Melba Rd, Encinitas, CA 92024
4beds
1,768sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.4 Acres Lot
$2,803,800 Zestimate®
$1,456/sqft
$7,085 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,803,800
$2.58M - $3.11M
$7,085/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 07, 2024 at 07:18am
Listing Provided by:
Makaira Andrews DRE #01923950 makaira.andrews@sothebysrealty.com,
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Bought with:
Devon Booth, DRE #02024400
Compass
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2400939
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,768 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Lap, Salt Water, Waterfall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pool, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.40 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Street Level, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 2592605400
- Zoning: R-1 Single
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: Riding Trail
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Foothills, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Horse Trails, Lake, Park, Sidewalks, Water Sports
Location
- Region: Encinitas
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2024 | Sold | $2,575,000-9.6%$1,456/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #NDP2400939 | ||
| 2/16/2024 | Pending sale | $2,850,000$1,612/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #NDP2400939 | ||
| 2/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,850,000+702.8%$1,612/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #NDP2400939 | ||
| 1/11/1996 | Sold | $355,000$201/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $30,076 +272.2% | $2,626,500 +328.2% |
| 2024 | $8,080 +1.9% | $613,348 +2% |
| 2023 | $7,933 +0.2% | $601,322 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 92024
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Ocean Knoll Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Oak Crest Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10La Costa Canyon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
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Estimated market value
$2,803,800
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Estimated market value
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