Breathtaking views and amazing location! Extra large loft with gorgeous view deck makes great flex space for potential 3rd bedroom! Unbelievable opportunity in the heart of Encinitas with phenomenal usable square footage, experience some of the best mountain panoramic views, and a price that's hard to come by west of El Camino Real! This duplex is tucked away in a quiet private gated community close to shopping, restaurants, walking trails, the Encinitas Ranch golf course (a JC pro course) and only 9 minutes to the beach. It is meticulously maintained from inside out with 2,090 sq ft, 2 beds, 2.5 baths, an extra large bonus room/loft, vaulted ceilings with tons of natural light, a charming private backyard, gorgeous views of Encinitas and an attached 2 car garage. Located in the #1 ranked best school district in San Diego, #3 in California, and #13 in the United States.
Sold for $1,320,000
Listed by: Coldwell Banker Realty • Lori Barnett • Contact: 760-845-8810
Bought with: Compass
$1,320,000
536 Forrest Blf, Encinitas, CA 92024
2beds
2,090sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1991
2,638 Square Feet Lot
$1,322,400 Zestimate®
$632/sqft
$6,072 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,322,400
$1.22M - $1.44M
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Panoramic viewsCharming private backyardTons of natural lightGorgeous views of encinitasVaulted ceilings
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Listed by:
Lori Barnett DRE #01401220 ljbarnett@roadrunner.com,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Bailee Barnett DRE #02120144 760-845-2630,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Tracey Ross, DRE #01915427
Compass
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2501706
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: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Bedroom, Den, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Loft, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Office, Other, Dining Room
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Up
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Features
- Balcony, Breakfast Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, All Bedrooms Up, Loft, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Doors: French Doors
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside
- Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,090 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Converted Garage, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two,Multi/Split
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Front
- Patio & porch: Brick, Balcony
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Security
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Panoramic, Valley, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 2,638 Square Feet
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Planned Unit Development, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 2574810500
- Zoning: R-1:Single Fam-Res
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Dog Park, Gutter(s), Hiking, Park, Street Lights, Suburban, Gated
- Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Security Gate, Gated Community
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Maintenance Grounds, Insurance, Maintenance Front Yard, Security, Trail(s)
- HOA fee: $420 monthly
- HOA name: Forrest Bluff
Location
- Region: Encinitas
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $632/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $640,329
- Annual tax amount: $7,499
- Date on market: 2/24/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2025 | Sold | $1,320,000-0.4%$632/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #NDP2501706 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2025 | Pending sale | $1,325,000$634/sqft |
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| 3/13/2025 | Price change | $1,325,000-1.8%$634/sqft |
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| 2/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,349,000+159.4%$645/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #NDP2501706 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2012 | Sold | $520,000-1%$249/sqft |
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| 6/9/2012 | Listed for sale | $525,000+94.4%$251/sqft |
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| 11/9/1999 | Sold | $270,000$129/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,499 +4.3% | $640,329 +2% |
| 2024 | $7,191 +3% | $627,775 +2% |
| 2023 | $6,978 +2.5% | $615,467 +2% |
| 2022 | $6,806 +1.8% | $603,400 +2% |
| 2021 | $6,686 +1.7% | $591,570 +1% |
| 2020 | $6,573 +9.5% | $585,505 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,001 -5.2% | $574,025 +2% |
| 2018 | $6,330 +1.8% | $562,770 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,221 +3.2% | $551,737 +2% |
| 2016 | $6,031 +1.9% | $540,919 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $5,919 +2.4% | $532,795 +2% |
| 2014 | $5,779 | $522,360 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $520,000 +57.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $330,379 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $323,902 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $321,482 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $322,246 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $315,928 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $309,734 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $303,662 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $297,709 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $291,872 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $286,523 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $280,906 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $275,399 |
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Neighborhood: 92024
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Park Dale Lane Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10Oak Crest Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10La Costa Canyon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
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