498 Neptune Ave

Encinitas, CA 92024

$5,400,000
Price
3
Beds
1,800 Sq. Ft.
$3,000 / Sq. Ft.
1,800
Sq. Ft.
$3,000
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Waiting for you in the coastal resort town of Encinitas is this little bit of an oceanfront Pacific paradise. Tastefully remodeled and modernly elegant, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath 1800square foot oceanfront home offers unfettered whitewater ocean views on one of the most prestigious streets in North San Diego County. It’s like a permanent vacation when you step through the front door and literally leave the world behind you. Whether you want to surf or sip wine this property’s got you covered. This property...Waiting for you in the coastal resort town of Encinitas is this little bit of an oceanfront Pacific paradise. Tastefully remodeled and modernly elegant, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath 1800square foot oceanfront home offers unfettered whitewater ocean views on one of the most prestigious streets in North San Diego County. It’s like a permanent vacation when you step through the front door and literally leave the world behind you. Whether you want to surf or sip wine this property’s got you covered. This property is protected by a fully engineered, Coastal Commission approved seawall and upper bluff retention system, an amenity that cannot be duplicated ever again.
  1. Listed by Walter Shaffer • DRE #00875202 • Brokerage DRE #00875202 • Walter Bert Shaffer, Broker • walterbshaffer@aol.com
  2. Listed by Walter Shaffer • DRE #00875202 • Brokerage DRE #00875202 • Walter Bert Shaffer, Broker

Property Details for 498 Neptune Avenue

Architectural Style
Modern, Ranch, Traditional
View
Panoramic, White Water
Parking Spaces Total
3
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
Central Air
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions
40.4 x 156.5
LISTING UPDATED: 10/31/2025 04:25 AM

Property Details for 498 Neptune Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #NDP2503586
Days on Market238
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,338 SF
CountySan Diego County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Walter Bert Shaffer, Broker, Walter Shaffer, DRE #00875202; Walter Bert Shaffer, Broker, Walter Shaffer, DRE #00875202
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Building Information for 498 Neptune Avenue

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,338 SF

Payment Calculator

$28,107 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$26,683

Property Taxes

$1,424

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 498 Neptune Avenue

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • 433a Certified: No
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 19079
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $0
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Accessibility Features: No Interior Steps
  • Disability Access: No Interior Steps
  • Assessments YN: No
  • Assessments: None
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Complex/Park: Old Encinitas
  • Park Name: Old Encinitas
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Built-In, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, High Efficiency Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Built-In
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Water Heater Features: Gas
  • Water Heater Type: Gas, High Eff. Water Heater
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Individual Room, Washer Included
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Fireplace: FP in Living Room
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/crmls/NDP2503586
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Drywall Walls, Frame
  • Exterior Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Frame
  • Entry Location: Front
  • Fence: No
  • Structure Type: House
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • View Description: Panoramic, White Water
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Lot Features: Bluff
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Number Of Units: 1
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Sprinklers: No
  • Levels: One
Parking Info
  • Number Remotes: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: No
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2
  • Open Other Spaces Total: 2
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 1
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
Property / Structure Info
  • Architectural Style: Modern, Ranch, Traditional
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 498 Neptune Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #NDP2503586

$5,400,000—
May 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #NDP2503586MR

$5,400,000—
Apr 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #NDP2503586

$5,400,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/01/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #NDP2503586

$5,400,000
05/01/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #NDP2503586MR

$5,400,000
04/10/2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #NDP2503586

$5,400,000

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

Public Records for 498 Neptune Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,425,826Additions$121,058Total$1,546,884
Tax Record2025$17,085 ($1,424 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,659 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,659 SqFtLot Size6,306 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950ZoningR-2:MINOR MULCountySAN DIEGOAPN256-261-05-00

Schools near 498 Neptune Avenue

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 498 Neptune Avenue, Encinitas, CA 92024

498 Neptune Avenue is a single family home for sale in Encinitas, CA 92024. This property was listed for sale on April 10, 2025 by Walter Bert Shaffer, Broker, it's currently listed at $5,400,000. 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. 498 Neptune Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,800 sqft single family home built in 1950.

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Listing Courtesy of Walter Bert Shaffer, Broker, Walter Shaffer, DRE #00875202; Walter Bert Shaffer, Broker, Walter Shaffer, DRE #00875202

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