265 Sanford St

3,193 Sq. Ft.
$979 / Sq. Ft.
3,193
Sq. Ft.
$979
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Tucked away West of the 5, this beautiful Spanish-style residence captures the essence of coastal living with timeless charm. High ceilings and 3 inviting fireplaces create warmth and character, while multiple French doors open to the outside for indoor/outdoor entertaining, including a built-in BBQ. The beautifully equipped, large open kitchen works well for gatherings. Located within the sought-after Encinitas Union School District, walking distance to eateries and fun. There is solar, AC, EV charging,...Tucked away West of the 5, this beautiful Spanish-style residence captures the essence of coastal living with timeless charm. High ceilings and 3 inviting fireplaces create warmth and character, while multiple French doors open to the outside for indoor/outdoor entertaining, including a built-in BBQ. The beautifully equipped, large open kitchen works well for gatherings. Located within the sought-after Encinitas Union School District, walking distance to eateries and fun. There is solar, AC, EV charging, large bedrooms & closets. Priced to sell! WELCOME HOME.

Property Details for 265 Sanford Street

Architectural Style
Mediterranean/Spanish
Neighborhood
Lecucadia
Community
LEUCADIA
Parking Garage
Attached
Garage Spaces
2.0
Area Zip
ENCINITAS (92024)
Standard Status
Active
LISTING UPDATED: 04/19/2026 11:18 AM

Property Details for 265 Sanford Street

StatusActive
MLS #260005526
Days on Market43
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2007
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,214 SF
CountySan Diego County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Julia Duncan, DRE #02011625
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Building Information for 265 Sanford Street

Stories2Year Built2007Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,214 SF

Payment Calculator

$17,180 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$15,736

Property Taxes

$1,444

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 265 Sanford Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Coordinates: -117.301843, 33.073812
  • Latitude: 33.073812
  • Longitude: -117.301843
  • Directions: GPS Cross Street: Hygeia.
  • MLS Area Major: Coastal North
  • Water Source: Meter on Property
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Other Fees: $0
  • CFD Mello Roos Fee: $0
  • Monthly Total Fees: $0
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Total: 4.0
  • Parking Non-Garage Spaces: 2.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3193.0
  • Building Area Units: Sqft
  • Living Area: 3193
  • Living Area Units: Sqft
  • Lot Size Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7214.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size: 4,000-7,499 SF
Property and Assessments
  • Parcel Number: 2541116400
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Age Restrictions: N/K
  • Prop Restrictions Known: None Known
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ADUYes No: No
  • Year Built: 2007
Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Fencing: Full
  • Fireplace Features: FP in Family Room, FP in Living Room, FP in Primary BR
  • Pool Features: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Roof: Tile/Clay
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, 6 Burner Stove, Gas Oven, Barbecue, Gas Cooking
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Searchable Rooms: Dining Area, Family Room, Primary Retreat, Office
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Cooling: Central Forced Air
  • Heating: Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
  • Laundry Features: Electric, Gas
  • Levels: 2 Story
  • Room Type: Office, Family Room, Retreat
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Optional Bedrooms: 0
  • Baths Total: 5.0
Room
Room Information
  • Primary Bed Area: 18x18
  • Bed2Area: 14x11
  • Bed3Area: 14x10
  • Bed4Area: 13x11
  • Dining Room Area: 12x11
  • Family Room Area: 15x13
  • Kitchen Area: 15x13
  • Living Room Area: 13x12
Rental
Rent Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 265 Sanford Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #260005526SD

$3,125,000
Mar 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #260005526

$3,125,000
Mar 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #260005526SD

$3,125,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/11/2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #260005526SD

$3,125,000
03/11/2026

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #260005526

$3,125,000
03/11/2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #260005526SD

$3,125,000

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

Public Records for 265 Sanford Street

Taxable ValueLand$947,036Additions$609,652Total$1,556,688
Tax Record2025$17,325 ($1,444 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt3,193 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,193 SqFtLot Size7,214 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2007ZoningR-1:SINGLE FACountySAN DIEGOAPN254-111-64-00

Schools near 265 Sanford Street

This home is within Encinitas Union Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
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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265 Sanford Street is a single family home for sale in Encinitas, CA 92024. This property was listed for sale on March 11, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $3,125,000. It has been on the market for a total of 43 days and was last sold on February 12, 2016. 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. 265 Sanford Street is a 4-bed, 5-bath, 3,193 sqft single family home built in 2007.

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