Embrace coastal living at its finest in this stunning home located in the sought-after Seaside community of Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Captivating lagoon and ocean views unfold from the living room, dining area, and primary suite, creating a serene coastal backdrop for everyday living. This residence has been completely remodeled with exceptional attention to detail. The new kitchen features premium appliances, custom cabinets and a sleek modern design with eating bar connecting to a spacious family room ideal for gathering. The primary suite offers a spacious spa-inspired bathroom, with soaking tub, dual vanities with makeup area and walk-in shower. Outdoors, discover your own private retreat. The backyard has been transformed with a featured mosaic fountain wall, fire elements, lush landscape and private patio. French doors open from all the main living spaces and primary bedroom, allowing for full ocean and lagoon view. Perfectly positioned near scenic walking trails that connect to Rancho Santa Fe, Solana Beach, and the San Elijo Lagoon Nature Reserve, this home is also just moments from Cardiff’s pristine beaches, Seaside Market, and the vibrant local dining scene. Embrace coastal living at its finest in this stunning home located in the sought-after Seaside community of Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Captivating lagoon and ocean views unfold from the living room, dining area, and primary suite, creating a serene coastal backdrop for everyday living. This residence has been completely remodeled with exceptional attention to detail. The new kitchen features premium appliances, custom cabinets and a sleek modern design with eating bar connecting to a spacious family room ideal for gathering. The primary suite offers a spacious spa-inspired bathroom, with soaking tub, dual vanities with makeup area and walk-in shower. Outdoors, discover your own private retreat. The backyard has been transformed with a featured mosaic fountain wall, fire elements, lush landscape and private patio. French doors open from all the main living spaces and primary bedroom, allowing for full ocean and lagoon view. Perfectly positioned near scenic walking trails that connect to Rancho Santa Fe, Solana Beach, and the San Elijo Lagoon Nature Reserve, this home is also just moments from Cardiff’s pristine beaches, Seaside Market, and the vibrant local dining scene.
For sale
$3,095,000
2721 Mackinnon Ranch Rd, Cardiff, CA 92007
3beds
2,472sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
-- sqft lot
$3,022,300 Zestimate®
$1,252/sqft
$360/mo HOA
What's special
Private patioPrivate retreatSleek modern designSpa-inspired bathroomSpacious family roomWalk-in showerPremium appliances
- 199 days |
- 294 |
- 14 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cathleen Shera DRE #01857076 858-342-9373,
Compass
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250042177
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTORTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Built In Range, Convection Oven, Freezer, Gas Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Purifier, Counter Top, Gas Cooking
- Laundry: Gas
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: FP in Family Room, FP in Primary BR
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,472
- Total interior livable area: 2,472 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Direct Garage Access
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: 3 Story
- Pool features: Below Ground, Community/Common, Association, Fenced
- Fencing: Partial
Details
- Parcel number: 2612905100
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Flat Tile
Condition
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Other/Remarks
- Subdivision: CARDIFF BY THE SEA
HOA
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Exterior (Landscaping), Other/Remarks
- HOA fee: $360 monthly
- HOA name: Seaside
Location
- Region: Cardiff
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,252/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,054,900
- Annual tax amount: $33,835
- Date on market: 10/21/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Cash To Existing Loan
Estimated market value
$3,022,300
$2.87M - $3.17M
$7,746/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,095,000-3.1%$1,252/sqft |
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| 11/14/2025 | Listing removed | $3,195,000$1,292/sqft |
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| 10/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,195,000+6.7%$1,292/sqft |
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| 4/22/2024 | Sold | $2,995,000-0.1%$1,212/sqft |
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| 4/2/2024 | Pending sale | $2,999,000$1,213/sqft |
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| 3/15/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,999,000+25.5%$1,213/sqft |
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| 1/26/2024 | Price change | $15,000-25%$6/sqft |
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| 11/20/2023 | Listed for rent | $20,000+55%$8/sqft |
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| 11/15/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/21/2023 | Price change | $12,900-7.2%$5/sqft |
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| 10/2/2023 | Listed for rent | $13,900$6/sqft |
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| 10/2/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/11/2023 | Listed for rent | $13,900$6/sqft |
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| 9/11/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/3/2023 | Listed for rent | $13,900-7.3%$6/sqft |
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| 9/3/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/12/2023 | Price change | $15,000-42.3%$6/sqft |
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| 7/24/2023 | Listed for rent | $26,000+8.3%$11/sqft |
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| 7/23/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/28/2023 | Price change | $24,000-7.7%$10/sqft |
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| 6/15/2023 | Listed for rent | $26,000$11/sqft |
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| 4/8/2022 | Sold | $2,390,000-3.4%$967/sqft |
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| 3/10/2022 | Pending sale | $2,475,000$1,001/sqft |
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| 3/5/2022 | Listed for sale | $2,475,000+33.8%$1,001/sqft |
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| 7/23/2021 | Sold | $1,850,000-5.1%$748/sqft |
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| 6/12/2021 | Pending sale | $1,950,000+287.3%$789/sqft |
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| 6/11/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/28/1998 | Sold | $503,500$204/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $33,835 +28.2% | $3,054,900 +35.3% |
| 2024 | $26,384 +2.3% | $2,258,000 +2.6% |
| 2023 | $25,790 +17.3% | $2,201,000 +19% |
| 2022 | $21,980 +59.5% | $1,850,000 +69% |
| 2021 | $13,785 -0.7% | $1,094,502 +1% |
| 2020 | $13,876 +19.4% | $1,083,281 +2% |
| 2019 | $11,619 -13.6% | $1,062,041 +2% |
| 2018 | $13,453 +2.3% | $1,041,217 +2% |
| 2017 | $13,146 +5% | $1,020,802 +2% |
| 2016 | $12,517 +2.4% | $1,000,787 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $12,220 +3.1% | $985,756 +2% |
| 2014 | $11,856 | $966,447 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $962,081 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $943,218 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $924,725 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $917,815 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $919,997 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $901,958 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $884,273 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $866,935 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $849,937 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $833,272 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $818,000 +53.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $533,893 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $523,425 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$18,670/mo
Principal & interest
$15292
Property taxes
$3018
HOA Fees
$360
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Neighborhood: Cardiff
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NACardiff Elementary SchoolGrades: K-2Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10Oak Crest Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2 mi
- 9/10La Costa Canyon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.8 mi
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