489 La Costa Ave

Encinitas, CA 92024

$2,879,900
Price
6
Beds
3,341 Sq. Ft.
$862 / Sq. Ft.
3,341
Sq. Ft.
$862
per Sq. Ft.
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a large kitchen with stainless steel appliances lots of counter top space
a view of a patio with table and chairs and potted plants
a living room with furniture and a large window
a kitchen with a dining table chairs stainless steel appliances and cabinets
a living room with furniture a ceiling fan and a window
a bathroom with a granite countertop sink and a mirror
a bedroom with a bed and large window
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a bedroom with a bed and a couch
a bathroom with a granite countertop sink mirror and toilet
a bathroom with a granite countertop sink a toilet a mirror and shower
a bathroom with a sink a toilet and a mirror
a room with a table and chairs
a living room with furniture and a flat screen tv
a view of an house with backyard porch and sitting area
a view of a backyard
a bedroom with a bed and a flat screen tv
a view of a porch with furniture
a view of a dining room with furniture
a view of a porch with furniture and a yard
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Description

I am excited to share a rare opportunity for a beautiful single-level property located just a short walk to the beach with ADU & Fully Paid Solar system The main home features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet and ensuite bath. The interior offers a light-filled great room with an impressive fireplace, a dining area perfect for entertaining, and a kitchen complete with leathered granite counters, warm cabinetry, and a Sub-Zero refrigerator, separate laundry...I am excited to share a rare opportunity for a beautiful single-level property located just a short walk to the beach with ADU & Fully Paid Solar system The main home features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet and ensuite bath. The interior offers a light-filled great room with an impressive fireplace, a dining area perfect for entertaining, and a kitchen complete with leathered granite counters, warm cabinetry, and a Sub-Zero refrigerator, separate laundry room with storage closets and direct access to the double garage. Outside, you will find a secure front patio with a soothing water feature and a private backyard oasis that includes a vaulted patio cover, a BBQ station, a circular conversation area, and a large TV entertainment center as well as room for children and pets to enjoy the fully fenced area. Additionally, the property includes a detached 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit with its own kitchen, private patio, and direct access parking—ideal for rental income or as an in-law suite. Practical amenities include a double garage, ample off-street parking, a storage shed, and RV parking with full hookups and a clean-out.
  1. Listed by Kristine Jolly • DRE #01185186 • LPT Realty,Inc • Preferred: 619-884-5747

Property Details for 489 La Costa Avenue

Neighborhood
La Costa
Community
LA COSTA
Parking Garage
Attached, Garage, Garage - Front Entry
Garage Spaces
2.0
Area Zip
ENCINITAS (92024)
Standard Status
Active
LISTING UPDATED: 05/13/2026 09:01 AM

Property Details for 489 La Costa Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #260004604
Days on Market80
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1980
Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,276 SF
CountySan Diego County
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Location

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Building Information for 489 La Costa Avenue

Stories1Year Built1980Building Size-Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,276 SF

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$16,014 per month

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$14,502

Property Taxes

$1,512

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Property Information for 489 La Costa Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Coordinates: -117.300827, 33.083773
  • Latitude: 33.083773
  • Longitude: -117.300827
  • Directions: Interstate 5 La Costa Blvd WEST. Property is on the left side of the road, JOLLY AGENT sign is in front of the property. Cross Street: Seabreeze Ct.
  • MLS Area Major: Coastal North
  • Water Source: Meter on Property, Public
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Other Fees: $0
  • CFD Mello Roos Fee: $0
  • Monthly Total Fees: $0
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage - Front Entry
  • Parking Total: 6.0
  • Parking Non-Garage Spaces: 4.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3341.0
  • Building Area Units: Sqft
  • Living Area: 3341
  • Living Area Units: Sqft
  • Lot Size Area: 0.4
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 17276.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size: .25 to .5 AC
  • Exclusive Use Yard: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Parcel Number: 216-063-26-00
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Age Restrictions: N/K
  • Prop Restrictions Known: Other/Remarks
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ADUYes No: Yes
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1980
Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Heat Source: Other/Remarks
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Fencing: Full
  • Fireplace Features: FP in Living Room, Gas
  • Pool Features: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Roof: Composition
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire/Smoke Detection Sys, Other/Remarks
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Shed(s), Solar Panels, Free Standing Range, Barbecue, Water Line to Refr, Gas Range
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Searchable Rooms: Bedroom Entry Level, Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Family Room, Prim BR Entry Level, Storage Room, Workshop, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Family Kitchen, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Cooling: Central Forced Air
  • Heating: Forced Air Unit
  • Laundry Features: Electric
  • Levels: 1 Story
  • Room Type: Walk-In Closet, Primary Bedroom, Separate Family Room, Laundry, Workshop, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Family Room, Primary Bathroom
  • Bedrooms Count: 6
  • Optional Bedrooms: 0
  • Baths Total: 4.0

Property History for 489 La Costa Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 16, 2026

Price Change

CLAW #260004604SD

$2,879,900—
Mar 15, 2026

Price Change

CRMLS #260004604SD

$2,879,900—
Mar 15, 2026

Price Change

SDMLS #260004604

$2,879,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/16/2026

Price Change

CLAW #260004604SD

$2,879,900
03/15/2026

Price Change

CRMLS #260004604SD

$2,879,900
03/15/2026

Price Change

SDMLS #260004604

$2,879,900

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

Public Records for 489 La Costa Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,188,091Additions$411,952Total$1,600,043
Tax Record2025$18,142 ($1,512 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Total Finished SqFt2,803 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,803 SqFtLot Size17,276 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980ZoningR-1:SINGLE FACountySAN DIEGOAPN216-063-26-00

Schools near 489 La Costa Avenue

This home is within Encinitas Union Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Capri 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
Capri 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 489 La Costa Avenue, Encinitas, CA 92024

489 La Costa Avenue is a single family home for sale in Encinitas, CA 92024. This property was listed for sale on February 25, 2026 by LPT Realty,Inc, it's currently listed at $2,879,900. It has been on the market for a total of 80 days and was last sold on October 31, 2018. This listing's school districts are San Dieguito Union High School District, Encinitas Union Elementary School District. Nearby schools include Capri Elementary School, Diegueno Middle School and La Costa Canyon High School. 489 La Costa Avenue is a 6-bed, 4-bath, 3,341 sqft single family home built in 1980.

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