1356 Crest Dr

2,500 Sq. Ft.
$1,440 / Sq. Ft.
2,500
Sq. Ft.
$1,440
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Perched atop one of the highest lots on one of Encinitas' most iconic streets, this expansive and private .95 acre lot offers unrivaled ocean views to Catalina Island & Dana Point with gorgeous sunrise views to the east. Rarely does an opportunity present itself to acquire one of the most enviable and exclusive remaining large parcels in Olde Encinitas. Remarkable potential lies within the flat, square, highly usable, free-standing nature of this lot; with ground-level ocean views, and coveted location,...Perched atop one of the highest lots on one of Encinitas' most iconic streets, this expansive and private .95 acre lot offers unrivaled ocean views to Catalina Island & Dana Point with gorgeous sunrise views to the east. Rarely does an opportunity present itself to acquire one of the most enviable and exclusive remaining large parcels in Olde Encinitas. Remarkable potential lies within the flat, square, highly usable, free-standing nature of this lot; with ground-level ocean views, and coveted location, south of Sante Fe, on the west side of Crest Drive. This quintessential North County estate checks every box for those looking to develop a spectacular Southern California residence with the following permits in process: Coastal Development Permit (CDP),Grading Permit, Demo Permit, and Building Permits for a Main house (SFD), Guest House (ADU), and Detached Garage with 2 new recently drilled vertical septic pits. The flat and square topography with the option to preserve some or all of the home's existing structure, provides “Forever-home" seekers and developers with the utmost freedom and quick timeline to build an ideal dream coastal oasis! Located within the “Crest Drive Corridor,'' offering old California charm with oversized parcels and lush mature landscaping, this coveted neighborhood is the best of Southern California living! Nestled in the heart of North County, this neighborhood sits above historic Hwy 101, Cardiff Towne Centre, Downtown Encinitas, and Cedros Design District. Close proximity to award-winning schools, world-class surf, great restaurants, farmers markets, shops, galleries, parks, trails, train station, freeway access, and everything North County has to offer!
  1. Listed by Alan Shafran • DRE #00969660 • Brokerage DRE #01307559 • Shafran Realty Group

Property Details for 1356 Crest Drive

View
Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic
Parking Spaces Total
6
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
None
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Living Area
2500
Assessor Parcel Number
262-011-10-00
LISTING UPDATED: 05/25/2021 05:14 AM

Property Details for 1356 Crest Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #NDP2102615
Days on Market5
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.95 AC / 41,382 SF
CountySan Diego County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Shafran Realty Group, Alan Shafran, DRE #00969660

Sold By Shafran Realty Group, Alan Shafran, DRE #00969660

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Building Information for 1356 Crest Drive

Stories2Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.95 AC / 41,382 SF

Payment Calculator

$21,333 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$18,128

Property Taxes

$3,205

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1356 Crest Drive

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Financing: Cash
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 002114
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: No
  • Assessments: None
  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Number Of Units In Community: 0
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Oven, Gas Stove
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Den, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Separate Family Room
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedroom Features: Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom
  • Eating Area: Area, Dining Room, Separated
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, In Garage, Washer Hookup, Washer Included, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Garage
  • Laundry Utilities: Gas, Washer Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplace Rooms: Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplace: FP in Family Room, FP in Living Room
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit
  • Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://vimeo.com/521766188/b2068bb62b
Exterior Features
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • View Description: Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Lawn, Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Level, Yard
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units: 0
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Levels: Two
  • Water: Public
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Driveway, Garage
  • Uncovered Spaces: 4
  • Open Other Spaces Total: 4
  • Parking Non-Garage: Driveway
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Garage: Garage
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage
Property / Structure Info
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 1356 Crest Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 24, 2021

Sold

SDMLS #NDP2102615

$3,600,000
May 24, 2021

Sold

CLAW #NDP2102615MR

$3,600,000
May 24, 2021

Sold

CRMLS #NDP2102615

$3,600,000
Mar 16, 2021

Pending

CLAW #NDP2102615MR

Mar 16, 2021

Pending

CRMLS #NDP2102615

Mar 16, 2021

Pending

SDMLS #NDP2102615

Mar 11, 2021

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #NDP2102615

$3,950,000
Mar 4, 2021

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #NDP2102615

$3,950,000
Mar 4, 2021

Listed (Active)

CLAW #NDP2102615MR

$3,950,000
May 3, 2019

Sold

CLAW #190017860MR

$2,400,000
May 3, 2019

Sold

CRMLS #190017860

$2,400,000
May 3, 2019

Sold

SDMLS #190017860

$2,400,000
Apr 12, 2019

Pending

CRMLS #190017860

Apr 12, 2019

Pending

SDMLS #190017860

Apr 12, 2019

Pending

CLAW #190017860MR

Apr 4, 2019

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #190017860

$2,000,000
Apr 4, 2019

Listed (Active)

CLAW #190017860MR

$2,000,000
Apr 4, 2019

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #190017860

$2,000,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/24/2021

Sold

SDMLS #NDP2102615

$3,600,000
05/24/2021

Sold

CLAW #NDP2102615MR

$3,600,000
05/24/2021

Sold

CRMLS #NDP2102615

$3,600,000
03/16/2021

Pending

CLAW #NDP2102615MR

03/16/2021

Pending

CRMLS #NDP2102615

03/16/2021

Pending

SDMLS #NDP2102615

03/11/2021

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #NDP2102615

$3,950,000
03/04/2021

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #NDP2102615

$3,950,000
03/04/2021

Listed (Active)

CLAW #NDP2102615MR

$3,950,000
05/03/2019

Sold

CLAW #190017860MR

$2,400,000
05/03/2019

Sold

CRMLS #190017860

$2,400,000
05/03/2019

Sold

SDMLS #190017860

$2,400,000
04/12/2019

Pending

CRMLS #190017860

04/12/2019

Pending

SDMLS #190017860

04/12/2019

Pending

CLAW #190017860MR

04/04/2019

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #190017860

$2,000,000
04/04/2019

Listed (Active)

CLAW #190017860MR

$2,000,000
04/04/2019

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #190017860

$2,000,000

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

Public Records for 1356 Crest Drive

Taxable ValueLand$3,641,400Additions-Total$3,641,400
Tax Record2023$38,464 ($3,205 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,500 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,500 SqFtLot Size41,382 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950ZoningR-1:SINGLE FACountySAN DIEGOAPN262-011-10-00

Schools near 1356 Crest Drive

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
Ocean Knoll Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Oak Crest 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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Listing Courtesy of Shafran Realty Group, Alan Shafran, DRE #00969660

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