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Newest Cardiff By The Sea Just Listed Properties for Sale

$1,099,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2606966 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Park Place Bluffs BLDG.
Charming Townhome in Cardiff-by-the-Sea's beloved Park Place Bluff community! This vibrant 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home instantly impresses with a spacious living room that opens up to a private flagstone patio through updated French doors. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features real wood maple cabinetry, granite countertops, large window overlooking the patio light and bright throughout! Luxury vinyl flooring and recessed lighting flow through the entire downstairs. Upstairs, the generous primary suite enjoys a private balcony and large secondary rooms provide ultimate flexibility. The hall bathroom offers real wood cabinetry with a charming vintage vibe. Updated vinyl windows throughout. Lovingly cared for by the same owner for 28 years no pets, all upgrades done with pride! One-car garage plus one assigned parking space. Just a 2-minute stroll to the community pool! Enjoy miles of scenic walking trails, lush green open space, and a dog-friendly canyon right in the community. Minutes to Briggs Tennis Club, pickleball courts, and the Encinitas Village Center with Trader Joe's, great restaurants, and more. HOA includes water, trash, and exterior insurance. Welcome to the Cardiff lifestyle this is the one! Charming Townhome in Cardiff-by-the-Sea's beloved Park Place Bluff community! This vibrant 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home instantly impresses with a spacious living room that opens up to a private flagstone patio through updated French doors. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features real wood maple cabinetry, granite countertops, large window overlooking the patio light and bright throughout! Luxury vinyl flooring and recessed lighting flow through the entire downstairs. Upstairs, the generous primary suite enjoys a private balcony and large secondary rooms provide ultimate flexibility. The hall bathroom offers real wood cabinetry with a charming vintage vibe. Updated vinyl windows throughout. Lovingly cared for by the same owner for 28 years no pets, all upgrades done with pride! One-car garage plus one assigned parking space. Just a 2-minute stroll to the community pool! Enjoy miles of scenic walking trails, lush green open space, and a dog-friendly canyon right in the community. Minutes to Briggs Tennis Club, pickleball courts, and the Encinitas Village Center with Trader Joe's, great restaurants, and more. HOA includes water, trash, and exterior insurance. Welcome to the Cardiff lifestyle this is the one!

1081 Woodlake Dr, Cardiff-by-the-Sea
$2,399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018012 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The perfect Cardiff coastal home does exist! Picture coming home every night to an incredible home to relax in a backyard oasis that is second to none! This incredible 3 bed 2 bath home with ocean views and 1 bed, 1 bath ADU is a testament to coastal living at its finest. The updated open concept kitchen features high-end stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, wine fridge, and breakfast bar ideal for casual dining or entertaining. The living room, anchored by a modern stacked-stone fireplace, seamlessly flows out to the covered patio and tiered backyard to enjoy indoor-outdoor SoCal living. The main level also includes a dining room, one bedroom, and full bath, offering convenience and flexibility. Upstairs, two well-appointed bedrooms await, including the expansive primary suite. Vaulted ceilings, a western-facing picture window with panoramic ocean views, office nook, and large walk-in closet create a true serene retreat. The stunning primary bathroom was completely remodeled in 2025! A covered patio provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, while the 25 owner-owned solar panels ensure energy efficiency. Situated on a desirable 9,000 sq. ft. corner lot, there's room for RV parking or another future ADU. BONUS! A separate studio/guest house with its own private entrance and yard presents an ideal space for in-laws or rental income. Complete with a kitchenette, stacked washer/dryer, walk-in closet, full bathroom, and private deck. Enjoy an excellent location close to shopping, charming restaurants, award-winning schools, and Swami's Beach. The perfect Cardiff coastal home does exist! Picture coming home every night to an incredible home to relax in a backyard oasis that is second to none! This incredible 3 bed 2 bath home with ocean views and 1 bed, 1 bath ADU is a testament to coastal living at its finest. The updated open concept kitchen features high-end stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, wine fridge, and breakfast bar ideal for casual dining or entertaining. The living room, anchored by a modern stacked-stone fireplace, seamlessly flows out to the covered patio and tiered backyard to enjoy indoor-outdoor SoCal living. The main level also includes a dining room, one bedroom, and full bath, offering convenience and flexibility. Upstairs, two well-appointed bedrooms await, including the expansive primary suite. Vaulted ceilings, a western-facing picture window with panoramic ocean views, office nook, and large walk-in closet create a true serene retreat. The stunning primary bathroom was completely remodeled in 2025! A covered patio provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, while the 25 owner-owned solar panels ensure energy efficiency. Situated on a desirable 9,000 sq. ft. corner lot, there's room for RV parking or another future ADU. BONUS! A separate studio/guest house with its own private entrance and yard presents an ideal space for in-laws or rental income. Complete with a kitchenette, stacked washer/dryer, walk-in closet, full bathroom, and private deck. Enjoy an excellent location close to shopping, charming restaurants, award-winning schools, and Swami's Beach.

1927 Playa Riviera, Cardiff-by-the-Sea
$1,179,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260017828 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Park Place Bluffs BLDG.
Welcome to your private coastal sanctuary in the desirable Park Place Bluffs community of Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Perched high in the neighborhood with peaceful views from the rebuilt balcony, this beautifully remodeled townhome features rare upgrades throughout. A dramatic panoramic door opens to an inviting paver patio, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Complete with a heat pump split system with air conditioning, this home offers year-round comfort & the bonus of additional linen storage as the heat pump was relocated to the attic. The new flooring is just one of the many thoughtful upgrades you'll discover throughout this exceptional home. Complete with a one-car garage and an additional reserved parking space, you will appreciate this home even more when you see it in person. The new front and patio doors with integrated blinds built into the glass are just one of this home's many thoughtful upgrades. Residents of Park Place Bluffs enjoy resort-style amenities including a community pool, scenic walking trails, abundant greenbelts, and a prime Cardiff location just minutes from the beach, top-rated schools, shopping malls including Trader Joe's.

1103 Woodlake Dr, Cardiff-by-the-Sea
$995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260017670 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Park Place BLDG.
Welcome to 1248 Evergreen Dr, a sun-drenched 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom, 2-story townhome offering the ultimate coastal lifestyle in highly coveted Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Located just over a mile from the sand, this turnkey home features a bright, open-concept main level that flows effortlessly to a private patio perfect for enjoying cool ocean breezes, while all three bedrooms are tucked privately upstairs. Living in the desirable Park Place community means you are minutes from world-class surf spots like Swami's, Cardiff State Beach, local dining, and the iconic Seaside Market, all while enjoying resort-style neighborhood amenities like a sparkling community pool, jacuzzi, hiking trails, and a private dog park. Perfect for beach lovers, families, and commuters alike with top-rated schools and easy I-5 access, this beautiful property is your rare chance to own a slice of the Encinitas/Cardiff dream! Note: Some photos have been virtually staged using AI

1248 Evergreen Dr, Cardiff-by-the-Sea
$1,285,000
260017540 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Imagine the possibilities. Ideal beach community, West of I 5, take advantage of this opportunity to build your own private retreat. The existing home must be torn down and the soil prepared, as concluded from settlement documents to be provided to the buyer for review. The lot's corner location is ideal for the building process. Water and sewer are already at the property.

2287 Manchester Ave, Cardiff-by-the-Sea
$1,285,000
260017536 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Imagine the possibilities. Ideal beach community, West of I 5, take advantage of this opportunity to build your own private retreat. The existing home must be torn down and the soil prepared, as concluded from settlement documents to be provided to the buyer for review. The lot's corner location is ideal for the building process. Water and sewer are already at the property.

2287 Manchester Ave Unit N/A, Cardiff-by-the-Sea
$899,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2606711 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Park Place Bluffs BLDG.
1245 Evergreen Drive offers true single-level living 2.7 miles from the beach with no one above you, an abundance of natural light, exceptional privacy, and west-facing skies in a private patio. Beautifully renovated from top to bottom, this turnkey single level 2 Bed 1 Bath home offers an exceptional blend of modern coastal finishes, thoughtful upgrades, privacy, and an unbeatable lifestyle just minutes from some of North County's most iconic beaches and communities. Step inside to discover a light-filled, open-concept floor plan featuring LVP floors, recessed lighting, dual pane windows, plantation shutters, air conditioning, and a stunning contemporary fireplace that anchors the spacious living area. The remodeled kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, designer tile backsplash, premium stainless steel appliances, and a spacious laundry area with additional storage above. Large sliding doors seamlessly connect the living space to a private, professionally landscaped patio complete with System Pavers, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing after a day at the beach. The spacious primary bedroom offers generous closet space with 2 separate sliding mirrored doors and abundant natural light, while the beautifully remodeled bathroom features a custom vanity and sleek glass shower enclosure. Nearly $100,000 has been invested in high-quality renovations including a full copper re-pipe, commercial-grade water heater, Milgard fiberglass sliding door, new front entry + security door, interior doors, flooring, marble fireplace, s 1245 Evergreen Drive offers true single-level living 2.7 miles from the beach with no one above you, an abundance of natural light, exceptional privacy, and west-facing skies in a private patio. Beautifully renovated from top to bottom, this turnkey single level 2 Bed 1 Bath home offers an exceptional blend of modern coastal finishes, thoughtful upgrades, privacy, and an unbeatable lifestyle just minutes from some of North County's most iconic beaches and communities. Step inside to discover a light-filled, open-concept floor plan featuring LVP floors, recessed lighting, dual pane windows, plantation shutters, air conditioning, and a stunning contemporary fireplace that anchors the spacious living area. The remodeled kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, designer tile backsplash, premium stainless steel appliances, and a spacious laundry area with additional storage above. Large sliding doors seamlessly connect the living space to a private, professionally landscaped patio complete with System Pavers, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing after a day at the beach. The spacious primary bedroom offers generous closet space with 2 separate sliding mirrored doors and abundant natural light, while the beautifully remodeled bathroom features a custom vanity and sleek glass shower enclosure. Nearly $100,000 has been invested in high-quality renovations including a full copper re-pipe, commercial-grade water heater, Milgard fiberglass sliding door, new front entry + security door, interior doors, flooring, marble fireplace, system pavers, attic cleaning, plantation shutters, and more. Just minutes from Cardiff State Beach, Seaside Market, Encinitas, Solana Beach, and Del Mar, this is a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated single level beach house where every day feels like a vacation and the very best of coastal San Diego is right outside your door.

1245 Evergreen Dr, Cardiff-by-the-Sea
$1,049,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2606523 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Sellers to entertain offers between $999,000 - $1,049,000! Live the coastal lifestyle in this beautifully upgraded townhome in Cardiff's coveted Cardiff Cove community, west of the 5! This light-filled two bedroom, two bathroom home features an updated kitchen and bathrooms, newer flooring and windows, and an open, easy-flowing layout. The secondary bedroom offers a peek-a-boo ocean view, a rare bonus at this price point. Additional features include an in-unit laundry closet and a detached one-car garage. Enjoy the best of coastal San Diego just minutes from the beach, local restaurants, cafs, shopping, and the scenic trails of San Elijo Lagoon, with easy access to the 5 freeway. Community amenities include a pool, spa, and greenbelts throughout. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this is a rare chance to own in one of San Diego's most sought-after beach communities. Sellers to entertain offers between $999,000 - $1,049,000! Live the coastal lifestyle in this beautifully upgraded townhome in Cardiff's coveted Cardiff Cove community, west of the 5! This light-filled two bedroom, two bathroom home features an updated kitchen and bathrooms, newer flooring and windows, and an open, easy-flowing layout. The secondary bedroom offers a peek-a-boo ocean view, a rare bonus at this price point. Additional features include an in-unit laundry closet and a detached one-car garage. Enjoy the best of coastal San Diego just minutes from the beach, local restaurants, cafs, shopping, and the scenic trails of San Elijo Lagoon, with easy access to the 5 freeway. Community amenities include a pool, spa, and greenbelts throughout. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this is a rare chance to own in one of San Diego's most sought-after beach communities.

2479 Caminito Ocean, Cardiff-by-the-Sea
$1,599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260015390 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in one of Cardiff-by-the-Sea’s most desirable neighborhoods, this charming coastal home sits on a spacious lot brimming with opportunity. Peek ocean views, large two-car garage, generous eat-in kitchen, and surrounded by larger, higher-value homes. Whether you envision expanding the existing footprint, adding a second story to capture even more ocean views, or building an ADU, the possibilities are endless. Check comparable recent sales! New roof Spring 2025. Major plumbing updates by Bill Howe this year. Move right in, renovate over time, or create your dream coastal retreat. Rarely does a property with this combination of location, lot size, and upside potential become available in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Located within walking distance of superior schools (Ada Harris Elementary and San Dieguito Academy) and just minutes from Cardiff’s pristine beaches, local parks, Seaside Market, and a vibrant dining and shopping scene.

926 Nolbey St, Cardiff-by-the-Sea
$1,200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2604903 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Park Place Bluffs BLDG.
New Water Heater, Furnace, All new appliances, Unparalleled excellence is felt throughout this beautifully renovated turn-key-move-in-ready, 3-bedroom end-unit condo. From the serene & PRIVATE patio, complete with a tranquil water featureClever storage throughout, including attic space, to the thoughtfully upgraded interiors, Lux window coverings, Overhead primary bedroom reading lights, every detail has been elevated. Enjoy fully updated kitchen, flooring, modernized laundry area, and spa-inspired full bathrooms designed for comfort and ease. Located in the highly sought-after Park Place community, known for its strong value retention and welcoming atmosphere, this home offers the perfect blend of lifestyle and locationapproximately 1.5 miles from the beach. Residents enjoy access to exceptional HOA amenities including RV parking lot, scenic hiking trails, a dog park, and a sparkling pool. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or simply seeking the ideal coastal retreat, investment property, this home offers something for everyone. Welcome HOME! New Water Heater, Furnace, All new appliances, Unparalleled excellence is felt throughout this beautifully renovated turn-key-move-in-ready, 3-bedroom end-unit condo. From the serene & PRIVATE patio, complete with a tranquil water featureClever storage throughout, including attic space, to the thoughtfully upgraded interiors, Lux window coverings, Overhead primary bedroom reading lights, every detail has been elevated. Enjoy fully updated kitchen, flooring, modernized laundry area, and spa-inspired full bathrooms designed for comfort and ease. Located in the highly sought-after Park Place community, known for its strong value retention and welcoming atmosphere, this home offers the perfect blend of lifestyle and locationapproximately 1.5 miles from the beach. Residents enjoy access to exceptional HOA amenities including RV parking lot, scenic hiking trails, a dog park, and a sparkling pool. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or simply seeking the ideal coastal retreat, investment property, this home offers something for everyone. Welcome HOME!

1240 Evergreen Dr, Cardiff-by-the-Sea
$4,495,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260011415 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 518 Sheffield Avenue, where everyday living feels like a coastal retreat in the heart of Cardiff, in the Composer District. Tucked behind an automatic privacy gate on a low-traffic street west of I-5, this 6-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, function, & lifestyle. Spanning approx. 3,826 square feet across two levels, the home is thoughtfully designed for modern family living. A highly desirable main-level en-suite bedroom, ideal as a guest suite or “Nana’s room,” adds flexibility for multigenerational living. Upstairs, all additional bedrooms provide a cohesive layout perfect for families, while the spacious primary suite features dual walk-in closets and an expansive bathroom retreat. Natural light pours through abundant windows, highlighting the home’s architectural character and seamless flow. Multiple fireplaces in the living room, family room, and primary bedroom create warm, inviting spaces throughout. The upgraded kitchen, complete with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, opens effortlessly to indoor and outdoor gathering areas, making day-to-day living and entertaining feel effortless. Butler's pantry included. Outside, a private courtyard and beautifully curated backyard designed for connection and relaxation come complete with a fire pit, fountain, pergola, and outdoor BBQ. Trail access to Encinitas Community Park, Seaside Market, Cardiff Elementary, local dining, shopping, and some of North County’s best beaches, this home offers exceptional walkability and a vibrant coastal lifestyle.

518 Sheffield, Cardiff-by-the-Sea
$8,500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 260008807 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Breathtaking ocean views and a newly completed multi-million dollar renovation highlight this one-of-a-kind residence. The lagoon/ocean facing exterior has been fully reimagined to incorporate two outdoor kitchens and two covered dining areas within 2,000+ square feet of outdoor living space. Designed to blur the lines between indoors and out, the home embraces seamless indoor-outdoor living at every turn. Expansive floor-to-ceiling glass walls disappear into the scenery, flooding the interiors with natural light, ocean breezes, and uninterrupted views of the lagoon, sunsets, and coastline beyond. With the luxurious primary retreat positioned at the pinnacle of the home on the top-floor entry level, nearly every space captures jaw-dropping vistas of nature in its purest form. Every inch of the residence reflects thoughtful design and bespoke craftsmanship, from the sculptural statement staircase to the integration of the latest smart home technology throughout. Located just moments from Cardiff’s sandy beaches, renowned restaurants, boutique shops, and scenic lagoon trails, this is a rare opportunity to own one of North County’s most iconic and refined coastal retreats.

2516 San Elijo Ave, Cardiff-by-the-Sea
$2,988,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NDP2602875 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Expansive Ocean Views in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. This unique property has it all. The entry level of the home is comprised of four bedrooms and three full baths. The primary suite is generous in size and volume with a large walk-in closet. Two of the secondary bedrooms share a chic hall bathroom. The fourth entry level bedroom serves as a versatile in-law quarters, teen room or secondary primary complete with its own private entrance, kitchen, bathroom suite, and living area. This is ideal for a multi generational family. The second floor boasts a gorgeous accessory unit offering a one bedroom one bath unit with complete kitchen. The secondary unit offers breathtaking views to the pacific and opportunities for a homeowner. All finishes are clean and well appointed. Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle from this exceptional property in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Expansive Ocean Views in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. This unique property has it all. The entry level of the home is comprised of four bedrooms and three full baths. The primary suite is generous in size and volume with a large walk-in closet. Two of the secondary bedrooms share a chic hall bathroom. The fourth entry level bedroom serves as a versatile in-law quarters, teen room or secondary primary complete with its own private entrance, kitchen, bathroom suite, and living area. This is ideal for a multi generational family. The second floor boasts a gorgeous accessory unit offering a one bedroom one bath unit with complete kitchen. The secondary unit offers breathtaking views to the pacific and opportunities for a homeowner. All finishes are clean and well appointed. Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle from this exceptional property in Cardiff-by-the-Sea.

1839 Freda Ln, Cardiff-by-the-Sea
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