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286 Melrose Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024

$2,951,000

Last sold 07/24/2024 for $2.5M

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 2,064

    Sqft ($1,211/Sqft)

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About 286 Melrose Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1994
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 4,066 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION..... Welcome to 286 Melrose Ave., Encinitas, CA – a stunning residence located in a highly desirable area just blocks from Stonesteps & Moonlight Beach. Encinitas is known for its picturesque coastal charm, and this home is no exception. Situated just a short distance from the beach, residents can enjoy the soothing sound of ocean waves and take advantage of the vibrant beach lifestyle. Upon entering the home, you'll be greeted by an open floor plan with a vaulted ceiling, creating a spacious and airy ambiance that invites both relaxation and entertaining. The interior of the house has been thoughtfully upgraded, boasting luxurious touches throughout from the dining area light fixture and fireplace to the custom closets and plethora of storage. The primary suite, flooring, light fixtures, and kitchen have all been meticulously renovated to reflect contemporary, but rustic elegance. The kitchen is a true culinary haven, beautiful granite counter tops with a chute for disposing of the chef's slicing and dicing. Equipped with a top-of-the-line Wolf stove, double oven, Miele dishwasher, a wine refrigerator that caters to the needs of even the most discerning chefs. As you explore the property further, you'll discover the 2nd floor hall opens to view down on the dining area and grand fireplace below. The primary bedroom, complete with a custom California Closets and an ALL HERS walk-in closet that boasts three jewelry drawers with “Rev-a-lock Security”, providing both convenience and security for your prized possessions. Everything has been redone, the light bright walk-in rain shower, custom mirror, and European Toilet. Two additional bedrooms, full bath, and laundry room are also located on the second floor. The attention to detail extends beyond the interior, as the garage features screens and carpet, transforming it into a versatile space for additional activities. Outside, the living experience is enhanced with fully fenced patios, offering privacy and a sense of retreat. The outdoor BBQ area with a palapa and bar seating is perfect for hosting gatherings with family and friends. A terrace adorned with beautiful foliage offers a tranquil setting to unwind and enjoy the outdoors. For those with a green thumb or a passion for gardening, the raised garden in the backyard provides the ideal space to cultivate your favorite plants and herbs. Among the many unique features of this home is the custom surfboard outdoor shower located at the front. Imagine rinsing off after a day at the beach while enjoying the refreshing ocean breeze – it's a surfer's dream come true. In summary, 286 Melrose Ave., Encinitas, CA, is a beautifully upgraded home in a prime location near the beach. NO HOA, NO MELLO ROOS. With its open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and numerous custom features, this residence provides the perfect blend of style, functionality, and outdoor living. Don't miss the opportunity to call this exquisite property your own and experience the laid-back coastal lifestyle of Encinitas.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Jodi Blakley
Listing Agent Contact: Jodi.blakley@camoves.com
Listing Office - Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: CRMLS mls logo
MLS#NDP2405343 • last updated 2 years ago
Movoto checked CRMLS for data 2 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style Two
Type Residential
SubType Single Family Residence
Virtual Tour N/A
Status Closed
Living Area 2064
Lot Size (Acres) 0.0933
Lot Size (SqFt) 4066
Year Built 1994
Condition Turnkey
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 2
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan
Exterior
# Parking Spaces 2
# Garage Spaces 2
Lot Description 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Lawn, Level, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers Drip System, Yard
Amenities / Utilities
Fireplaces Electric
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Inclusions Painting Above Fireplace.
Pool None
Location
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County San Diego
Community Features Curbs, Sidewalks
High School District Encinitas Union
Zoning R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
Directions West Of HWY 101 I-5 Exit Leucadia Or Encinitas Blvd To Marcheta Left On Melrose. 2nd Home On Right.
APN 2563623400
$2.95M
Range: $2.24M-$3.65M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $7,599/month
Gross rent multiplier: 27.4
  • Jul 2024
    mls logo MLS # NDP2405343
  • Jul 24, 2024 Sold
    $2,500,000
  • Jun 25, 2024 Pending
    —
  • Jun 24, 2024 Pending
    —
  • Jun 18, 2024 Listed
    $2,499,999
  • Jun 5, 2024 Listed
    $2,499,999 (-7.4%)
  • Jul 2024
    Public Records
  • Jul 24, 2024 Sold
    $2,500,000
  • Sep 2023
    mls logo MLS # NDP2306151
  • Sep 20, 2023 Price Change
    $2,699,000 (-8.5%)
  • Aug 28, 2023 Price Change
    $2,950,000 (-6.3%)
  • Aug 8, 2023 Listed
    $3,150,000
  • Jul 31, 2023 Listed
    $3,150,000 (+145.1%)
  • Dec 2018
    mls logo MLS # 150006498
  • Dec 28, 2018 Sold
    $1,285,000
  • Dec 28, 2018 Sold
    $1,285,000
  • Mar 4, 2015 Sold
    $1,285,000
  • Feb 5, 2015 Listed
    $1,295,000
  • Feb 5, 2015 Listed
    $1,295,000
  • Feb 5, 2015 Listed
    $1,295,000 (+68.2%)
  • Mar 2015
    Public Records
  • Mar 3, 2015 Sold
    $1,285,000 (-0.8%)
  • Mar 2004
    Public Records
  • Mar 4, 2004 Sold
    $770,000 (+21.7%)
  • Dec 2002
    Public Records
  • Dec 19, 2002 Sold
    $632,500
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $16,684 +2.4%
    $1,536,844 +2.0%
  • 2023
    $16,288 +3.5%
    $1,506,711 +2.0%
  • 2022
    $15,736
    $1,477,168
  • 2021
    $15,742 +0.6%
    $1,477,168 +3.06%
  • 2020
    $15,647 +2.1%
    $1,433,356
  • 2019
    $15,331 +1.7%
    $1,433,356 +2.0%
  • 2018
    $15,073 +5.8%
    $1,405,252 +4.04%
  • 2016
    $14,243 +41.3%
    $1,350,686
  • 2015
    $10,077
    —
  • 286 Melrose Ave
    $2.5M
  • Leucadia
    $2.92M 0% y/y
  • 92024
    $1.79M -8% y/y
  • Encinitas
    $1.79M -8% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
135 Marcheta St, Encinitas, CA 92024 $3,272,000 3/2 2,074 0.01
280 Melrose Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024 $2,673,000 3/2 2,090 0.01
276 Melrose Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024 $2,630,000 3/2 2,074 0.02
167 Marcheta St, Encinitas, CA 92024 $3,499,000 4/2 2,354 0.02
287 La Veta Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024 $4,302,000 2/1 915 0.02
283 La Veta Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024 $1,949,000 3/2 1,253 0.02
270 Melrose Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024 $2,406,000 3/2 2,064 0.02
130 Marcheta St, Encinitas, CA 92024 $3,213,000 3/2 2,074 0.02

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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