Offering PANORAMIC ocean views from this quintessential Cardiff beach house, you can experience truly awe-inspiring ocean and sunset views daily. Just blocks from Cardiff's best beaches, Seaside Market, neighborhood parks and local shopping... you can live the ultimate Cardiff lifestyle! The home features two full primary suites, offering ultimate flexibility and comfort—one conveniently located on the first floor and another on the entire second floor, complete with ocean views from the upstairs suite and rooftop patio. Perfect for entertaining, the complete layout includes three bedrooms, one office, and three full baths, so welcoming company is easy. This home is move-in ready and perfect for the distinctive Cardiff lifestyle.
Enjoy all the beauty and magic that Cardiff By the Sea has to offer. Located in the heart of the desirable Composer District, this southwest style beach home offers 3777 sq ft., 6 bedrooms plus 4 full & 2 half baths. This uniquely designed custom home takes advantage of the reverse floor plan perfectly positioned for gorgeous ocean views, stunning sunsets, and cool ocean breezes. Numerous architectural design features make this home truly special such as unique lighting fixtures, wood beam ceiling, high grade solid wood Pella windows, and many sets of French doors throughout. Seller spared no expense, the quality of construction and quality materials used combined to create a special one-of-a-kind finely crafted residence. The upper-level great room concept flows around the large center island and is framed by a wraparound deck which is great for entertaining. Enjoy the wonderful outdoor living space with large grassy area, seating, huge corner fireplace and plenty of space to gather with friends and family. Solar efficient energy, an exercise space and a gourmet kitchen are all bonus features of this dream home. A portion of downstairs is set up to easily become an ADU or potential for multi-generational living. Own a business? Have your business headquarters under your own roof with a set up that allows you to feel like you are getting away to the office. The downstairs offers plenty of space that can be utilized as perfect home office, offering a great money saving opportunity. All this is set in the perfect location, walking distance to the Beach, Seaside Market, The Rail Trail and Cardiff Elementary School.
Nestled in the heart of Cardiff-by-the-Sea, this rare property embodies the essence of Southern California’s beachside lifestyle. Tastefully updated main residence and captivating two-story ADU w/ jaw-dropping panoramic sea views are set on an R-11 5,000 SF lot with alley access, offering unmatched versatility and future possibilities. The main home features 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and approximately 1,072 SF of living area adorned w/ exposed beam ceilings throughout and gorgeous refinished (See supplement) hardwood floors that infuse the space with character. Highlights include a coastal-inspired kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances (including an induction cooktop), luxury vinyl plank flooring, and eat-in dining area. floors that infuse the space with character. Highlights include a coastal-inspired kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances (including an induction cooktop), luxury vinyl plank flooring, and eat-in dining area. Spa-like bathroom w/ dual vessel sinks and a spacious living room with a classic red brick fireplace invite relaxation. The full-size washer/dryer in the hallway and a flexible 1-car garage—currently used as a bedroom—offer potential for conversion into a master suite or expanded living quarters as it shares a wall with the living room- a perfect spot to add a doorway. The show-stopping ADU, perched above the garage, spans approximately 554 SF plus an additional 147 SF of low-ceiling lounge area adjacent to the loft bedroom. Designed to optimize layout and highlight breathtaking seascapes from nearly every window, it boasts a sleek kitchen w/ butcher-block counters, gold accents, modern appliances, and raw hardwood floors. Additional features include a full bathroom, office nook, and spacious loft that easily accommodates a king bed. The 310 SF private deck offers sweeping water views, perfect for enjoying Cardiff’s iconic sunsets. A covered laundry area, private yard, and separate entrance make this unit ideal as an income generator or guest retreat. This property offers boundless potential w/ alley access and concept plans for a spectacular 1,035 SF, 2-bedroom, 2-bath ADU w/ deck options to capture sea vistas. Parking options abound, with two existing driveway spaces, 1-car garage, and potential for two more spaces in front, and additional parking off the alley to enhance value and appeal. Current ADU tenants generate $3,560 per month in rental income with a lease through October 2025, making this an exceptional investment or versatile multi-use home. Moments from Cardiff’s beaches, renowned surf spots, and vibrant local amenities, this property is a rare opportunity to own a flexible, income-producing jewel in one of Southern California’s most desirable coastal towns.
Seller Will Entertain Offers Between $2,395,000 - $2,495,000. Unlock the full potential of this exceptional property, perfectly located west of I-5 on a serene, tree-lined street. This prime opportunity offers endless possibilities to create your dream home or a multi-family residence, with the added benefit of vertical expansion to maximize stunning ocean views. R-11 Zoning. The existing 1950s beach bungalow exudes timeless charm, offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 837 sq. ft. of cozy living space, accompanied by a detached office. Set in Cardiff’s highly desirable Walking District, this property places you steps away from the vibrant Seaside Market, Glen Park, trendy restaurants, charming cafes, and boutique shops. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby hiking trails, the rail trail, and easy access to world-class beaches and surf spots. Perched on the elevated east side of the street, the property boasts a tranquil ambiance with discreetly positioned power lines at the rear. This is a rare chance to secure a slice of paradise in one of San Diego's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Seize this rare opportunity to own a stunning beachside retreat in Cardiff's coveted Composer District! Perfectly situated just minutes from the shoreline, this immaculate single-story coastal gem offers the quintessential blend of charm, functionality, and POTENTIAL. Imagine the possibility of adding a second story to unlock sweeping, unobstructed panoramic ocean views—truly a dream come true. As you enter through the private front yard, you’re welcomed into a tranquil space perfect for entertaining loved ones and enjoying coastal breezes. Inside, beautiful wood floors set the tone for a warm and inviting atmosphere. The home features three generously sized bedrooms and two full baths, including a primary suite with its own balcony showcasing breathtaking ocean vistas. The attached en-suite bath adds convenience, while the additional bedrooms are perfectly placed around a hall bath with a walk-in shower. The kitchen is tucked at the front of the home and opens to a bright dining area that effortlessly transitions into the spacious living room—a perfect setting for gatherings. Outside, the expansive backyard complete with turf, invites endless customization opportunities, whether you envision a serene garden, entertainment space, or something uniquely yours. Practicality meets convenience with a two-car garage and ample storage throughout. And when you're ready to explore, you'll love being moments from Cardiff's pristine beaches, Seaside Market, trendy restaurants, charming shops, and North County's world-class surf spots. Homes in this highly desirable neighborhood are rarely available, and this one is brimming with potential to become your ultimate coastal haven. Don’t let this extraordinary opportunity slip away—your dream lifestyle awaits!
Reset your life & lifestyle right here. Wake up literally across the street from the finest lagoon trail system in San Diego County. Take in glorious views of waterways teeming with bird life that will nourish your soul each & everyday. This Cardiff Cove condo has it all: highest elevation in the complex, picture perfect southwest orientation of patio & primary bedroom ensuring that you are sun-kissed all winter long (any other exposure misses the boat), $14k in brand new dual-pane windows thru out ensuring the finest insulation, gorgeous kitchen with newer cabinets authentic Italian marble countertops & farmhouse sink, authentic wood accents thru out the home that exude a sexy & romantic Balinese east-meets-west coastal vibe, ancient shell limestone floors throughout the entry level, LAGOON VIEWS from kitchen, primary bedroom, and patio. WALK less than 1/2 mile to the finest Saturday farmers market in San Diego County (at Mira Costa College). Walk or ebike to the finest epicurean market on the coast, Seaside Market. Your heart and soul are calling you to Cardiff Cove, do not miss this opportunity to hit the reset button on your life and lifestyle. WORRIED about not enough space to entertain? This HOA complex has an elaborate recreational room with a full kitchen, use this as your home base to throw the perfect party anytime of year and it's right next to the HOA pool. Look for a photo of it herein.
Discover the charm of Cardiff, where ocean views enhance the coastal living experience. This duplex property with over/under units offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the dynamic beauty of the Pacific Ocean with 180-degree white water views and stunning sunsets that change daily. The ocean views expand from La Jolla to Catalina Island and San Clemente Island from both the upper and lower unit as well as the detached garage in the alley. The light, water, and cloud formations provide a captivating backdrop for everyday life. The property is part of a friendly, beach-oriented community, ideal for surfers, beach enthusiasts, and outdoor lovers. Convenience is key, only a 10 minute walk to all that Cardiff has to offer including the beach and Seaside market which provides specialty items and quality food options. Local shops, surf boutiques, and a Patagonia store are all nearby, alongside popular dining spots like Besta Wan Pizza, Pipes Cafe', VG Donuts, and Best Pizza and Brew. Access to the San Elijo Lagoon Trails and nature center opens the door to a variety of outdoor activities, including biking, beach walks, and running along the coast. The property is situated west of 1-5, allowing for easy, traffic free access to the beach. Each unit spans approximately 1037 square feet, featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, making them ideal for a variety of living arrangements. This duplex is set up for flexible use, whether as a primary residence, a rental property, or a combination of both, providing options for different types of investors or homeowners. There is also potential for a 1200sf detached ADU and a 500sf attached junior ADU. The main units may be able to be used as short term rentals (Check with the city to verify all the potential uses and verify the information). The property stands out with it's oversized two car garage, which is easily accessed from an alley that, like much of the property, offers stunning panoramic ocean views. As you enter the front gate of this home, you're greeted by a private yard adorned with lush landscaping. The upstairs unit enhances this connection to the outdoors with French doors in both bedrooms leading directly to this serene space. One of the property's outstanding features is the expansive wrap around deck, meticulously rebuilt with Trex decking, where you can soak in 180-degree views of the Pacific Ocean. The downstairs unit has been thoughtfully remodeled, boasting a kitchen with crisp white cabinetry and a central island perfect for culinary endeavors and entertaining. Beyond the interiors, the property offers multiple outdoor areas, including a shaded side yard and a yard with artificial turf above the garage, all designed to maximize the enjoyment of the coastal climate. This Cardiff property offers a blend of coastal living, community engagement, and outdoor activities, making it a compelling choice for those seeking a balanced lifestyle.
One-of-a-kind gem in Cardiff by the Sea! Welcome to an impeccably designed and meticulously maintained residence, completely rebuilt in 2021 with no expense spared. This home, originally conceived as a forever home, can now be your dream come true! Enjoy majestic ocean views, excellent privacy, and a prime location close to all Cardiff and Encinitas have to offer! The perfect blend of luxury and functionality creates a serene living experience. With lofted ceilings and ample natural light, the home is an entertainer's delight. State-of-the-art amenities include high-end finishes throughout, including La Cantina doors creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow for that quintessential Southern California lifestyle! The smart home systems allow you to control the pool, spa, lights, and music right from your phone. The master bedroom and bathroom feature heated floors, adding an extra touch of luxury. A separate bonus room can be used as a bedroom, office, gym or game room offering maximum flexibility. The highly finished garage reflects the meticulous attention to detail throughout the property. An additional unit offers income potential or can easily be connected back to the main living space at the new owner’s convenience. Owned solar for both home and pool. Located near award-winning Cardiff by the Sea schools and the Bobby Riggs Pickle ball club. Make your dream home a reality at 1206 Blue Sky, where luxury meets functionality in perfect harmony.
This newly built luxury custom contemporary home in Cardiff-by-the-Sea is a masterpiece of modern design, offering panoramic whitewater ocean views. The home seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor living with private decks featuring La Cantina bi-fold doors, a BBQ kitchen, overhead heaters, and built-in sound systems. Designed as a full smart home, it includes a gourmet chef's kitchen an in-home custom theater and multi-floor elevator. The grand primary suite boasts luxury finishes and a coffee bar kitchenette with unobstructed ocean views, offering a tranquil retreat for comfort and relaxation. The lush exterior space expands the living area and enhances the coastal experience, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern luxury.
Nestled in the prestigious beachside community of Cardiff, this fully remodeled custom home in the Composer District redefines modern luxury and impeccable craftsmanship. Constructed with steel beams and unparalleled attention to detail, every aspect of this residence exudes superior quality. Fully remodeled in 2020, this home sits on an expansive lot—a rare find west of Highway 5—and is one of the largest homes currently on the market in Cardiff. Upon entering, you're greeted by a grand open living space that effortlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. To the left, a convenient main-floor bedroom provides easy access for guests or family members. The open-concept design showcases a state-of-the-art chef's kitchen with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, premium appliances, imported Italian marble, and striking white-oak flooring. Ceilings that soar 10-11 feet flood the space with natural light, enhancing the open and airy feel. All five bedrooms are ensuite, offering privacy and luxury for everyone in the home. Each generously sized bedroom serves as a private oasis, with balconies offering tranquil outdoor spaces. The primary suite boasts ocean views from both the bedroom and its luxurious en-suite bathroom. A versatile guest casita or private office with a separate entrance provides flexibility, perfect for hosting visitors or generating rental income. Perched on a prime corner lot, the home’s brand-new landscaping, completed in 2024, enhances its curb appeal and outdoor living areas. Conveniently located close to shopping, dining, hospitals, and freeway access, this home offers both coastal elegance and modern conveniences. Walking distance to the beach and near Cardiff and Encinitas’ vibrant restaurants, bars, and shopping, this is a rare opportunity to own one of the area’s most distinguished properties.
Welcome to 1005 Hurstdale, a charming single-level cottage nestled in one of Cardiff's peaceful cul-de-sacs, offering sweeping ocean views. As you arrive, you're welcomed by lush green lawns and mature trees that provide both beauty and privacy. Inside, light oak floors and crisp white walls create a bright and airy atmosphere, with natural light flowing throughout the open layout. The spacious kitchen boasts a floating island with white Carrara marble countertops, seamlessly connecting to the large living room, dining area, and additional living space, all framed by windows that showcase the backyard and ocean views. Down the hall, you'll find the primary suite and two guest bedrooms. The serene primary retreat features a jacuzzi tub, glass-enclosed shower, double vanity, and walk-in closet, with doors that open to the backyard, where you can enjoy the ocean breeze and the scent of freshly cut grass. The backyard is its own paradise, complete with a detached one-bedroom, one-bathroom guest house—perfect for visitors, an art studio, or a private retreat. Stroll through the lush gardens, where raised fruit and vegetable beds and mature landscaping complement the panoramic ocean views. Situated in one of San Diego’s most desirable communities, this home offers close proximity to renowned beaches, restaurants, and shops, with easy access to the I-5 Freeway and top-rated North County schools. Welcome home.
Welcome to your Sunny coastal home situated 1 mile to the Pacific. NO HOME OWNERS ASSOCIATION. This home is fully remodeled and turn-key!! The moment you walk in you can feel the comforts of the craftsmanship and endless upgrades. Loads of sunlight with the South Western exposure. Open kitchen with granite counters and counter seating that flows to the living area for a cohesive inviting openness. The laundry area is conveniently situated off the Master and kitchen with stack washer and dryer. Bathrooms are fully remodeled with stone and lovely windows for ventilation. Large Bonus room used currently as the Master bedroom. The rear yard is fully fenced with a low maintenance yard. A work shed to store your beach gear or use as a small craft room. There are endless possibilities to make many memories in your first home, retirement home, or vacation rental. Close to schools, shopping, and freeway access.
Huge potential in the sought out area of Cardiff By The Sea! Property sits on over half an acre and most of it us usable. Remodel/add square footage to make it your own, tear down and build your dream home, split the lot and build two homes, sky is the limit! Plenty of parking and room for toys with the double driveway and the 4 car garage. Tinker away with your toys or side projects with the spacious workshop areas behind each garage. Enjoy your backyard pool and outdoor kitchen that easily flows into the dining room and upgraded kitchen. 3 main level bedrooms with an optional bedroom on the top floor makes for spaced out living. Jump on this opportunity while you can as this much usable land in Cardiff By The Sea doesn't come up very often!
One of a kind location right on the San Elijo Lagoon in Cardiff-by-the-Sea! Only one of very few homes that can provide this amazing scenery. This custom home dubbed "Villa Laguna" offers stunning views of the lagoon, coastline, and surrounding native reserve! Located right next to the lagoon you will have views to the ocean, watch all the wildlife, and even see some fish jumping. Don't miss this one of a kind open floor plan home with privacy, scenic vistas and so much natural light. This property features a gourmet kitchen with Carrera marble island, 48" Viking 6 burner gas stove with griddle, double oven, including a convection oven, Subzero refrigerator, Dining nook with built-in bench seating, wet bar with copper countertops. Master bedroom has electric fireplace and beautiful balcony to enjoy the mornings or sunsets. The master bath has large walk-in shower with dual shower heads and stone bathtub set perfectly to enjoy the view of the lagoon. This home features wood beam ceilings, hardwood flooring, 3 fireplaces, bonus room/office , and billiard room for all your entertaining. The outdoor dining area and bocce ball court add to the outdoor ambiance. Fruit trees galore adorn the gardens of this home. This home also has an attached ADU unit with kitchen and full bath. Two garages: one on street level with 2 parking spots and one below. Large tandem garage and storage space approximately 1000 sq ft. House Square footage is 3367 sq. ft (per tax records), plus 500 sq ft in ADU reflected in MLS. One of a kind location right on the San Elijo Lagoon in Cardiff-by-the-Sea! Only one of very few homes that can provide this amazing scenery. This custom home dubbed "Villa Laguna" offers stunning views of the lagoon, ocean, and surrounding native reserve! Located right next to the lagoon you will have views to the ocean, watch all the wildlife, and even see some fish jumping. Don't miss this one of a kind open floor plan home with privacy, scenic vistas and so much natural light. This property features a gourmet kitchen with Carrera marble island, 48" Viking 6 burner gas stove with griddle, double oven, including a convection oven, Subzero refrigerator, Dining nook with built-in bench seating, wet bar with copper countertops. Master bedroom has electric fireplace and beautiful balcony to enjoy the mornings or sunsets. The master bath has large walk-in shower with dual shower heads and stone bathtub set perfectly to enjoy the view of the lagoon. This home features wood beam ceilings, hardwood flooring, 3 fireplaces, bonus room/office , and billiard room for all your entertaining. The outdoor dining area and bocce ball court add to the outdoor ambiance. Fruit trees galore adorn the gardens of this home. This home also has an attached granny flat/ADU unit as well. Two garages: one on street level with 2 parking spots and one below. Plenty of garage and storage space. Square footage is 3367 sq. ft (per tax records), 4934 sq. ft in MLS which includes 1567 of lower garage/storage and ADU (500 sq.ft)
There is panoramic ocean view from all 3 levels of this lot that cannot be blocked by other houses . The geographic location is impressive. 180 degree ocean view from all levels. You can see the ocean from standing in the back yard. This house is situated on 3 lots. The size is 7500 sq/ft of land. As of 9-18-2024 the City of Encinitas indicated that this house is eligible to be in the Encinitas Historic Resource Registry. In so doing, t will meet the criteria to be classified historic under the Mills Act. Meaning a huge savings with 30%-70% property tax break that runs with the land.
One of the BEST streets & locations in Cardiff's "Walking District" - One can't build or grow more premium land like this with 180 panoramic surf break views from the main living area, and rooftop deck. This home is a "blank slate" to customize to your taste & liking, with ocean views from almost every room in the house. Room for an RV in the driveway, and there is a custom workshop in the oversized garage. Come live the "Cardiff Lifestyle" and experience everyday all that it has to offer!!! Final & Firm List Price!
The median home value in Cardiff By The Sea, CA is $2,750,000. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Cardiff By The Sea, CA is $2,750,000. Cardiff By The Sea real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Cardiff By The Sea real estate agent to arrange a tour today!