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  • Listing Provided by: 

    Kathy Angello DRE #01234973 kathy.angello@compass.com,

    Compass,

    Bob Angello DRE #00363809 858-775-9100,

    Compass

    Price cut: $155K (8/2)
    $4,195,000

    524 Ford Ave, Solana Beach, CA 92075

    4beds
    3,831sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1993
    0.66 Acres Lot
    $4,095,600 Zestimate®
    $1,095/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Peek-a-boo ocean viewsReady-to-plant gardenExtraordinary wine cellarGourmet island kitchenLuxurious primary suiteResort-style solar-heated saltwater poolExpansive estate
    Located west of I-5 in the highly sought-after Olde Solana Beach neighborhood, this rare and expansive estate rests on a generous 28,700 sq. ft. lot. The property boasts stunning easterly views of sunrises and distant mountains, with charming peek-a-boo ocean views from the front. Step inside to discover soaring wood-beamed vaulted ceilings on the upper level, creating a warm and open ambiance. Thoughtfully remodeled in 2012, the home blends classic charm with modern sophistication. The gourmet island kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring premium appliances and a cozy breakfast nook — the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or tea. A formal dining room offers panoramic views across the estate, ideal for elegant entertaining. Both the kitchen and living room open seamlessly to multi-level decks equipped with retractable awnings and a built-in sound system, delivering the ultimate indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The main level includes a versatile bedroom or home office, while the lower level features a luxurious primary suite, two additional ensuite bedrooms, a bonus room, and an extraordinary wine cellar that holds up to 3,200 bottles. The cellar also includes a seating area and extra chilled storage, ideal for any wine enthusiast. Sustainability meets luxury with owned solar panels and a resort-style, solar-heated saltwater pool complete with boulders, a water slide, spa, and outdoor bar area with a pool bath. The beautifully landscaped grounds include meandering trails leading to a gazebo, walking bridge, greenhouse, and a ready-to-plant garden. Enjoy an abundance of fresh citrus from your own lemon, lime, orange, tangelo, and tangerine trees. Perfectly located near top-rated schools, Fletcher Cove Beach, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, the San Elijo Lagoon, shopping, dining, entertainment, and the train station — everything you need is within easy reach. With ample room for an ADU, sports court, or additional parking via a side driveway, this one-of-a-kind property offers space, privacy, and endless potential. Experience the best of coastal living — welcome to your forever home in Solana Beach.
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    Listing updated: August 01, 2025 at 04:52pm

    Listing Provided by:

    Kathy Angello DRE #01234973 kathy.angello@compass.com,

    Compass,

    Bob Angello DRE #00363809 858-775-9100,

    Compass

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2503377MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bonus Room, Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Exercise Room, Family Room, Foyer, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Media Room, Office, Other, Wine Cellar
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Primary Suite
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Other
    • Features: Dressing Area
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Barbecue, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Bedroom on Main Level, Dressing Area, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite, Wine Cellar, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,831 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 8
    • Parking features: Boat, Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, RV Access/Parking
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 6
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: 1
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Heated, Solar Heat, See Remarks, Salt Water, Waterfall
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: In Ground, Private, See Remarks
    • Fencing: Excellent Condition
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s), Ocean, Panoramic, Peek-A-Boo
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Ocean
    Lot
    • Size: 0.66 Acres
    • Features: Back Yard, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Secluded, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Walkstreet, Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Greenhouse, Gazebo, Workshop
    • Parcel number: 2631820400
    • Zoning: R1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1993

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Street Lights
    Location
    • Region: Solana Beach

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,095/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $820,653
    • Annual tax amount: $9,478
    • Date on market: 4/8/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
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