231 5th St

Encinitas, CA 92024

$6,499,000
Price
3
Beds
1,980 Sq. Ft.
$3,282 / Sq. Ft.
1,980
Sq. Ft.
$3,282
per Sq. Ft.
Listed By CompassOpen: 12/6 02:00PM - 04:00PM
Listed By CompassOpen: 12/6 02:00PM - 04:00PM
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Description

Discover the ultimate coastal treasure at 231 5th Street, Encinitas, CA—truly a real-life unicorn in the world of real estate! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom sanctuary spans nearly 2,000 square feet, seamlessly blending modern luxury with stunning beach and whitewater views that greet you from every angle. Just steps away from the sands of Moonlight Beach, one of San Diego's most cherished spots, this home has been fully remodeled and is completely turnkey. This incredible home has the ability to be...Discover the ultimate coastal treasure at 231 5th Street, Encinitas, CA—truly a real-life unicorn in the world of real estate! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom sanctuary spans nearly 2,000 square feet, seamlessly blending modern luxury with stunning beach and whitewater views that greet you from every angle. Just steps away from the sands of Moonlight Beach, one of San Diego's most cherished spots, this home has been fully remodeled and is completely turnkey. This incredible home has the ability to be a single family home with a detached garage/studio and yard or two separate units, one upper and one lower, to provide the potential for multi-generational living or a nanny suite under the same roof. Each unit contains fully equipped updated kitchens with premium stone counters and sleek stainless appliances, fully renovated bathrooms, and private living space. Perfect for when you want family living while maintaining privacy. Or if you choose, long-term rental possibilities are an option. The detached garage is still under renovation, complete with a full bathroom, washer/dryer and studio kitchen. A roof top deck will capture all of the action at Moonlight beach and fantastic sunsets. This space could be a garage, studio, office, workout room, storage, etc. Step outside into your private oasis, where a brand new hot tub and beautiful outdoor spaces await. Enjoy the expansive deck and balcony, each offering breathtaking vistas. Copper rain gutters add a sophisticated touch to the exterior, while the interior shines with dual pane windows, hardwood floors, and recessed lighting. Additionally, parking is convenient with a detached garage, guest parking, and accessible street parking. This exceptional property is ready to be all yours, offering a lifestyle that’s both luxurious and relaxed. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity—fully furnished and waiting for you to make it your own slice of paradise!

Listing Agent

  1. Cristopher Crozier

    Cristopher Crozier

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01847641

    criss.crozier@compass.com

    P: (760)-809-4985

    CallTextEmail

Property Details for 231 5th Street

View
Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic, See Remarks, White Water
Parking Spaces Total
3
Private Pool
Yes
Cooling Type
Heat Pump, High Efficiency, See Remarks
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Living Area
1980
Assessor Parcel Number
258-041-14-00

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Saturday, Dec 6th

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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LISTING UPDATED: 12/05/2025 08:49 AM

Property Details for 231 5th Street

StatusActive
MLS #NDP2505853
Days on Market175
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1963
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,946 SF
CountySan Diego County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Cristopher Crozier, DRE #01847641
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Building Information for 231 5th Street

Stories2Year Built1963Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,946 SF

Payment Calculator

$36,466 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$32,114

Property Taxes

$4,352

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 231 5th Street

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 000148
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $0
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Unknown
  • Community Features: Curbs, Biking, Watersports
  • Number Of Units In Community: 0
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Equipment: Dryer, Washer
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Laundry, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, See Remarks, Walk-In Closet
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Room Bathroom Features: Stone Counters, Upgraded, Walk-in shower, Bathtub
  • Bedroom Features: Main Floor Bedroom, WalkInCloset
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Open to Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen, Stone Counters
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Washer Included
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace Rooms: None
  • Fireplace: N/K
  • Cooling: Heat Pump, High Efficiency, See Remarks
  • Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://youtu.be/EMDbSOi0ODg
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://youtu.be/cPQOr3QaDuA
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Entry Location: Front
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fence: Stucco Wall, Wood
  • Fencing: Excellent Condition, New Condition, Stucco Wall, Wood
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • View Description: Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic, White Water
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Access, Ocean Access, Beach Front
  • Pool Features: See Remarks
  • Pool Description: Other
  • Pool: See Remarks
  • Pool Heat: See Remarks
  • Spa Features: Above Ground
  • Spa Heat: Above Ground
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Sloped Down, Landscaped, Rectangular Lot, Park Nearby, Walkstreet, Yard
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Direction Faces: Southwest
  • Number Of Units: 0
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Sprinklers: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Maintained, City Street, Alley
  • Levels: Two
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: No
  • Uncovered Spaces: 1
  • Open Other Spaces Total: 1
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 1
  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
Property / Structure Info
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 231 5th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #NDP2505853

$6,499,000—
May 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #NDP2505853

$6,499,000—
May 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #NDP2505853MR

$6,499,000—
Mar 14, 2024

Sold

SDMLS #240003153

$4,720,000—
Mar 14, 2024

Sold

CRMLS #240003153SD

$4,720,000—
Mar 13, 2024

Sold

CLAW #240003153SD

$4,720,000—
Feb 27, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1528605671

$4,720,000—
Feb 21, 2024

Pending

SDMLS #240003153

—
Feb 20, 2024

Pending

CRMLS #240003153SD

—
Feb 20, 2024

Pending

CLAW #240003153SD

—
Feb 13, 2024

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #240003153SD

$4,200,000—
Feb 12, 2024

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #240003153

$4,200,000—
Feb 11, 2024

Listed (Active)

CLAW #240003153SD

$4,200,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/13/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #NDP2505853

$6,499,000
05/06/2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #NDP2505853

$6,499,000
05/06/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #NDP2505853MR

$6,499,000
03/14/2024

Sold

SDMLS #240003153

$4,720,000
03/14/2024

Sold

CRMLS #240003153SD

$4,720,000
03/13/2024

Sold

CLAW #240003153SD

$4,720,000
02/27/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1528605671

$4,720,000
02/21/2024

Pending

SDMLS #240003153

—
02/20/2024

Pending

CRMLS #240003153SD

—
02/20/2024

Pending

CLAW #240003153SD

—
02/13/2024

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #240003153SD

$4,200,000
02/12/2024

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #240003153

$4,200,000
02/11/2024

Listed (Active)

CLAW #240003153SD

$4,200,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 231 5th Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,590,000Additions$224,400Total$4,814,400
Tax Record2025$52,223 ($4,352 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,980 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,980 SqFtLot Size4,946 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963ZoningR-2:MINOR MULCountySAN DIEGOAPN258-041-14-00

Schools near 231 5th Street

This home is within Encinitas Union Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Paul Ecke-Central Elementary School
Public - K to 6
Diegueno Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
La Costa Canyon High School
Public - 9 to 12
Sunset High (Continuation) School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Paul Ecke-Central Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Diegueno Middle School
Public7 to 8

La Costa Canyon High School
Public9 to 12

Sunset High (Continuation) School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 231 5th Street, Encinitas, CA 92024

231 5th Street is a single family home for sale in Encinitas, CA 92024. This property was listed for sale on May 6, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $6,499,000. It has been on the market for a total of 175 days and was last sold on March 14, 2024. This listing's school districts are San Dieguito Union High School District, Encinitas Union Elementary School District. Nearby schools include Paul Ecke-Central Elementary School, Diegueno Middle School and La Costa Canyon High School. 231 5th Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,980 sqft single family home built in 1963.

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