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Newest Encinitas Properties under $250,000 for Sale

$204,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 260015974 MLS ACTIVE Status The Sands BLDG.
Live the ultimate Southern California dream in this charming, modern Beach Bungalow! Located west of Coast Hwy 101 in the heart of coveted Leucadia, you are a five-minute stroll to 'feet in sand' at Grandview Beach. Wake up to cool ocean breezes, grab your surfboard, and explore the vibrant coastal lifestyle just outside your secure, fully fenced private sanctuary. Walk to artisan boutiques, cozy coffee shops, acclaimed wineries, local breweries, and top-tier Encinitas schools (School Bus Stop is in front of The Sands entrance). Built in 2004, this approximately 577 sq. ft. coastal gem maximizes space with a clever layout. The main level features a bright bedroom, bathroom and open concept kitchen equipped with newer stainless-steel appliances. Upstairs, a spacious loft with its own private deck can be a sunlit home office, yoga studio, or game room. Modern comfort improvements include a brand-new mini-split AC/heating combo and private EV charging station. Expansive sliding glass doors seamlessly connect the indoor living room to a massive outdoor deck, perfect for entertaining in your secure, sun-drenched yard. Financially, this property is an absolute standout. Seller will consider owner financing! Enjoy $0 traditional property taxes and $0 HOA fees. Rare benefit to this area; rentals are permitted, unlocking incredible potential for rental income or a lucrative vacation retreat. Buyer must obtain park management approval. Current space lease is $2,200/month. Pets allowed with park approval. Don't miss this opportunity to purchase you own affordable slice of paradise!

1624 N Coast Hwy 101, Unit 34, Encinitas

$184,999
1 Beds 1 Baths NDP2603572 MLS ACTIVE Status Riviera BLDG.
Welcome to your Leucadia beach retreat! This immaculate 2010 coastal cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and location. Just minutes from the beach, restaurants, coffee shops, and the vibrant lifestyle that makes Encinitas one of San Diego's most desirable coastal communities. This immaculate 1-bedroom/1 bath residence offers 560 square feet of comfortable living space. The open layout feels spacious and inviting. A large shed is included for storage or use as a workshop. Just blocks from multiple beach access points and all the shops, dining, and charm that Leucadia is known for, the location is unbeatable. Riviera Mobile Home Park also features desirable community amenities, including a clubhouse, game room, and sparkling pool. A true turnkey opportunity, ideal for a primary residence or coastal retreat. Call now! SN: DJ710104Z Welcome to your Leucadia beach retreat! This immaculate 2010 coastal cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and location. Just minutes from the beach, restaurants, coffee shops, and the vibrant lifestyle that makes Encinitas one of San Diego's most desirable coastal communities. This immaculate 1-bedroom/1 bath residence offers 560 square feet of comfortable living space. The open layout feels spacious and inviting. A large shed is included for storage or use as a workshop. Just blocks from multiple beach access points and all the shops, dining, and charm that Leucadia is known for, the location is unbeatable. Riviera Mobile Home Park also features desirable community amenities, including a clubhouse, game room, and sparkling pool. A true turnkey opportunity, ideal for a primary residence or coastal retreat. Call now! SN: DJ710104Z

699 N Vulcan, Unit 56, Encinitas

$159,000
1 Beds 1 Baths PTP2602029 MLS ACTIVE Status Sea Aire BLDG.
Welcome to the heart of one of Encinitas' most beloved neighborhoods! This charming tiny home places you right in the middle of the Leucadia lifestyle just a short stroll to Stonesteps Beach, with the shops, restaurants, and cafs lining Hwy 101 right at your fingertips. On Sunday mornings, simply step next door to the iconic Leucadia Farmers Market. Don't let the size fool you, this thoughtfully upgraded home makes brilliant use of every square foot, offering a smart, efficient layout with stylish finishes throughout. Enjoy your own private outdoor space. The community adds even more value with a pool, on-site laundry facilities, community garden, and fire pit area. Option for all furniture to convey with the property Land lease of $1,500/month. Rentals not permitted. All applicants must be approved by Sea Aire Welcome to the heart of one of Encinitas' most beloved neighborhoods! This charming tiny home places you right in the middle of the Leucadia lifestyle just a short stroll to Stonesteps Beach, with the shops, restaurants, and cafs lining Hwy 101 right at your fingertips. On Sunday mornings, simply step next door to the iconic Leucadia Farmers Market. Don't let the size fool you, this thoughtfully upgraded home makes brilliant use of every square foot, offering a smart, efficient layout with stylish finishes throughout. Enjoy your own private outdoor space. The community adds even more value with a pool, on-site laundry facilities, community garden, and fire pit area. Option for all furniture to convey with the property Land lease of $1,500/month. Rentals not permitted. All applicants must be approved by Sea Aire

523 N Vulcan Unit SPC 24A, Encinitas

$195,000
1 Beds 1 Baths NDP2602225 MLS ACTIVE Status Riviera Mobile Home Park BLDG.
Location, Location, Location Welcome to Encinitas Beach Living on a budget.Tucked away in a peaceful corner of a beautifully maintained community, this charming home offers the best of relaxed coastal living just 0.4 miles from Beacons Beach. Perfect for beach-loving couples or anyone who craves the sand and sea, the location alone is hard to beat but its the thoughtful touches throughout the home that truly make it special. Step inside to discover a spacious, open-concept kitchen with bar seating that flows seamlessly into a light-filled living area, where large windows invite in the golden California sun. Whether you're entertaining or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this space feels effortlessly welcoming. The bedroom retreat is generously sized and equipped with both a ceiling fan and AC wall unit, ensuring comfort year-round. A stacked washer and dryer tucked into a convenient laundry closet keeps daily chores simple and efficient. Recent upgrades include a nearly new water heater, updated plumbing fixtures, and wood blinds throughout, giving the home a fresh, modern feel while maintaining its coastal charm. Outside, the low-maintenance landscaping surrounds a private patio and deck, ideal for sunset dinners or surfboard waxing sessions. There's also a large shed perfect for storage or a weekend workshop and an attached carport with two parking spaces, plus three visitor spots conveniently located right next door. Set within a friendly, all-ages park with a clubhouse, pool, and recreation room, you'll enjoy a true sense of community without the burden of HOA fees. Wit Location, Location, Location Welcome to Encinitas Beach Living on a budget.Tucked away in a peaceful corner of a beautifully maintained community, this charming home offers the best of relaxed coastal living just 0.4 miles from Beacons Beach. Perfect for beach-loving couples or anyone who craves the sand and sea, the location alone is hard to beat but its the thoughtful touches throughout the home that truly make it special. Step inside to discover a spacious, open-concept kitchen with bar seating that flows seamlessly into a light-filled living area, where large windows invite in the golden California sun. Whether you're entertaining or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this space feels effortlessly welcoming. The bedroom retreat is generously sized and equipped with both a ceiling fan and AC wall unit, ensuring comfort year-round. A stacked washer and dryer tucked into a convenient laundry closet keeps daily chores simple and efficient. Recent upgrades include a nearly new water heater, updated plumbing fixtures, and wood blinds throughout, giving the home a fresh, modern feel while maintaining its coastal charm. Outside, the low-maintenance landscaping surrounds a private patio and deck, ideal for sunset dinners or surfboard waxing sessions. There's also a large shed perfect for storage or a weekend workshop and an attached carport with two parking spaces, plus three visitor spots conveniently located right next door. Set within a friendly, all-ages park with a clubhouse, pool, and recreation room, you'll enjoy a true sense of community without the burden of HOA fees. With restaurants, shopping, and freeway access nearby, this home is the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. To make it yours, buyers must qualify with 3x the monthly space rent. This is more than a home ts a lifestyle. Peaceful mornings, surf-filled afternoons, and the comfort of knowing youve found your own little piece of Encinitas paradise.

699 N Vulcan Ave Unit 17, Encinitas

$249,999
2 Beds 1 Baths NDP2601380 MLS ACTIVE Status Sea Aire Mobile Home Park BLDG.
Keep it funky in Leucadia with this fully renovated manufactured tiny home in the legendary Sea Aire Community. Built in 2017 and thoughtfully remodeled in 2019, this stylish bungalow blends modern design with laid-back beach living. Step inside and youre welcomed by vaulted ceilings, oversized dual-pane windows and doors, and an open layout that feels bright, airy, and surprisingly spacious. The full-size kitchen features quartz countertops, a classic subway tile backsplash, a countersunk stainless steel sink, and sleek finishes throughout. A contemporary bathroom continues the clean, modern aesthetic. The 200+ sq. ft. loft adds incredible flexibility perfect for a sleeping space, office, or creative retreat making the home live nearly twice its size. Cozy up by the fireplace on cool coastal evenings, and enjoy year-round comfort with the mini-split system providing both heat and A/C. Out back, your private yard holds a shed with your own laundry and extra storage, plus a small dog run because beach life is better with your pup. Located in the heart of Leucadia, youre just a short stroll to the sand, restaurants, bars, Paul Ecke Elementary, the Coaster station, Pannikin Coffee, Orpheus Dog Park, and the famous Leucadia Farmers Market. Sea Aire residents also enjoy the pool, fire pit, outdoor seating areas, and a charming community garden Keep it funky in Leucadia with this fully renovated manufactured tiny home in the legendary Sea Aire Community. Built in 2017 and thoughtfully remodeled in 2019, this stylish bungalow blends modern design with laid-back beach living. Step inside and youre welcomed by vaulted ceilings, oversized dual-pane windows and doors, and an open layout that feels bright, airy, and surprisingly spacious. The full-size kitchen features quartz countertops, a classic subway tile backsplash, a countersunk stainless steel sink, and sleek finishes throughout. A contemporary bathroom continues the clean, modern aesthetic. The 200+ sq. ft. loft adds incredible flexibility perfect for a sleeping space, office, or creative retreat making the home live nearly twice its size. Cozy up by the fireplace on cool coastal evenings, and enjoy year-round comfort with the mini-split system providing both heat and A/C. Out back, your private yard holds a shed with your own laundry and extra storage, plus a small dog run because beach life is better with your pup. Located in the heart of Leucadia, youre just a short stroll to the sand, restaurants, bars, Paul Ecke Elementary, the Coaster station, Pannikin Coffee, Orpheus Dog Park, and the famous Leucadia Farmers Market. Sea Aire residents also enjoy the pool, fire pit, outdoor seating areas, and a charming community garden

523 N Vulcan, Unit 43, Encinitas

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