A rare opportunity to build a fully entitled and shovel-ready custom estate in one of Encinitas' most desirable neighborhoods, bypassing the multi-year entitlement process. The approved plans feature a stunning, single level 3738 sq. ft. main residence offering 4 bedroom, 4 baths, expansive outdoor decks, and a nearly 900 sq. ft. garage. For guests or extended family, a private 1000 sq. ft. guest house includes 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. Both residences enjoy canyon and peek-a boo ocean vistas. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Copper Crest neighborhood, the 2.47 acre property offers exceptional privacy and tranquility. Just over 1 acre is designated as the buildable area, with the remaining 1.45 acres are protected by a conservation easement. This unique setting provides the added benefit of preserving open space and protecting your views, with no future development permitted to the north or west of this property. The seller has already invested significant time and resources securing approvals for a thoughtfully designed, highly desirable single-level floor plan that is ready for construction. Keep the tastefully selected finishes and design elements already chosen, or personalize the home to reflect your own preferences. This is your opportunity to skip years of red tape and start bringing your vision to life right away. Seller has already started site improvements, including utility connections and grading, further accelerating the path to taking possession in 2027.
Modern Rendering with intentional flow and flexibility, offering approximately 5,974 sq.ft. of total living space (excluding the garage and roof deck). The main residence spans 2,483 sq.ft. and features a seamless connection to outdoor areas, including a terraced patio and optional roof deck. The detached 833 sq.ft. garage is complemented by a 1,067 sq.ft. rooftop deck. A two-level ADU adjacent to the garage provides 992 sq.ft., including one bedroom and a small office spaceideal for guests, work-from-home, or rental potential. A lower-level 456 sq.ft. basement offers bonus flex space and integrates with a plunge pool set into grade without stacked retaining walls. The first floor includes an optional bedroom and bathroom, while the second floor is designed for three bedrooms and three bathrooms across 2,043 sq.ft. The design incorporates permeable pavers, strategic slope grading, and a proposed bioswale for optimal drainage and environmental sensitivity. This home blends function, privacy, and high-end design in one of Encinitas' most sought-after coastal neighborhoods. A quick jot down to world famous south Ponto beach, grand view surf, Leucadia beach and Encinitas county park. If you like to golf Omni Resort or Encinitas Ranch Golf! Walking distance to Olympus park for family fun a zipline for the kids, slides, skate ramp and a dog park.
Just moments from Beacons Beach, this charming Nantucket-style single-level property offers a rare blend of coastal character, flexibility, and opportunity in one of Encinitas’ most dynamic corridors. Situated along South Coast Highway 101 among popular boutiques, restaurants, cafes, and neighborhood retail, the property is commercially zoned and designated mixed use, creating a wide range of potential residential, commercial, income-producing, or adaptive-use possibilities. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, the property presents opportunities for continued income generation, owner occupancy, live/work use, boutique commercial concepts, redevelopment potential, or other creative uses permitted by zoning and municipal regulations. The value of the property is strongly influenced by its premier location, zoning flexibility, and potential future use options in this highly sought-after coastal market. Set on a spacious lot with abundant parking, the property features parking directly in front as well as additional off-street parking on a gravel pad accessible from the paved rear alley. Charming Dutch doors welcome you into the thoughtfully updated interior, where you’ll find one bedroom plus a flexible bonus space ideal for a home office, studio, creative workspace, or guest overflow area, opening to a generously sized dining space. The upgraded kitchen and bathroom showcase quality finishes, including a full-size gas range and oven, ample prep space, and a striking mixed inlaid glass backsplash that adds a dramatic designer touch. Laminate and tile flooring complement the coastal aesthetic, while Dutch doors at both the front and side entrances enhance the home’s timeless beach-town character. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the property offers inviting gathering spaces both inside and out. The private side patio includes a storage shed ideal for beach gear, surfboards, linens, or business storage, along with an outdoor shower and a separate closet housing a stackable washer and dryer. A built-in surfboard rack keeps boards neatly organized, while the patio comfortably accommodates al fresco dining, entertaining, and relaxed coastal living. With expansive yard space and possible potential for additional structures, expansion, or reconfiguration subject to city approval, this is an exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire a versatile coastal property in a premier beach-close location with a variety of possible future uses. Additionally, the seller may own nearby properties that could potentially be made available for purchase in conjunction with this offering. Interested parties are encouraged to inquire with the listing broker for additional information. A truly unique South Coast Highway opportunity.
Exceptional price adjustment!! Sold together as three adjacent parcels offering the perfect opportunity for builders or end users to construct either a large family compound or three separate luxury estates. This serene 2.24 acre parcel consists of three legal lots averaging around .70 acres each. Mays Hollow Lane is a privately owned street with current access to these three adjacent sites and 3 owner residences. Located within a serene setting with southwesterly views. Within a close proximity to the beach, shopping, restaurants and 1-5.
Build your dream home, private location with some views in a high-end neighborhood of Olivenhain. Slight slope to flat 2.5 acre lot. All utilities appear to be available or on site. Sewer is close and/or septic has been perked and layout has been approved, see "D" for info on the property utilities. Electricity is close by on multiple adjoining lots. Water is on property and available.
Build your dream home, private location with some views in a high-end neighborhood of Olivenhain. Slight slope to flat 2.5 acre lot. All utilities appear to be available or on site. Sewer is close and/or septic has been perked and layout has been approved, see "D" for info on the property utilities. Electricity is close by on multiple adjoining lots. Water is on property and available.
Estate sale provides an exceptional opportunity to build your dream oasis on this expansive parcel of land. This remarkable property offers a generous canvas for your architectural vision, nestled in a serene setting that perfectly blends natural beauty with the convenience of suburban living highlighted by golf course views of The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe. Move forward with the plans in place which were previously approved by the County saving time and money or realize your own vision. Spanning approximately 2 acres, this prime piece of land is a rare find in the area, providing ample space for a custom residence, gardens, and outdoor living areas. The topography of the lot offers a blend of flat areas and gentle slopes, ideal for maximizing views and creating a dynamic landscape design. Surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees, this property ensures a sense of privacy and tranquility while still being conveniently accessible to the vibrant amenities of Encinitas. Whether you're envisioning a sprawling estate or a contemporary retreat, this land offers the flexibility to bring your unique vision to life. In addition the zoning allows for horses and private stables. The location provides easy access to local shops, dining, and recreational opportunities, enhancing the appeal of this exceptional parcel. With utilities available nearby, architectural and landscape plans available, and much of the grading complete, the groundwork is laid for you to embark on your construction journey with ease. Seize this chance to own a piece of Encinitas with it's exceptional and highly sought after school district and transform it into your personal haven. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to create the lifestyle you've always dreamed of in this desirable coastal community.
One of the Last Remaining Lots in Olivenhain – Canyon Views Prime Location. Rare opportunity to build a custom estate on one of the final available lots in a private Olivenhain cul-de-sac, just 10 minutes from Cardiff Beach. This exceptional property offers stunning canyon views and over three years of completed work with the City of Encinitas. The proposed design features a 4,600 sq ft custom home with a 1,000 sq ft subterranean 4-car garage, 4 bedrooms (plus optional 5th), office, study, private elevator, oversized walk-in pantry, 250 sq ft primary closet, and a spacious backyard with a front-facing infinity edge pool. Progress highlights: Soils and ecological reports completed, grading and slope evaluations done, fire, water, and sewer services evaluated at the street Ready to enter structural and construction "doc" phase. With just one lot left in this coveted neighborhood, this is a rare chance to create a signature home in one of North County’s most desirable communities.
One of the Last Remaining Lots in Olivenhain – Canyon Views Prime Location. Rare opportunity to build a custom estate on one of the final available lots in a private Olivenhain cul-de-sac, just 10 minutes from Cardiff Beach. This exceptional property offers stunning canyon views and over three years of completed work with the City of Encinitas. The proposed design features a 4,600 sq ft custom home with a 1,000 sq ft subterranean 4-car garage, 4 bedrooms (plus optional 5th), office, study, private elevator, oversized walk-in pantry, 250 sq ft primary closet, and a spacious backyard with a front-facing infinity edge pool. Progress highlights: Soils and ecological reports completed, grading and slope evaluations done, fire, water, and sewer services evaluated at the street Ready to enter structural and construction "doc" phase. With just one lot left in this coveted neighborhood, this is a rare chance to create a signature home in one of North County’s most desirable communities.
Rare chance to acquire this custom home site located in the desirable Encinitas Highlands, west of I-5. Close proximity to downtown Encinitas and beaches—offering the ultimate SoCal lifestyle. Inquire regarding details for this custom home site, including, but not limited to, building a custom home and an ADU. Seller jump-starts your due diligence by providing recent Soils, Survey & Topography, Phase I Environmental, and Historical reports. The sewer lateral is already in place, and utilities are available at or near the site—gas located in the street—helping to streamline the development process and reduce both time and upfront costs.
Discover a rare opportunity in the highly desirable coastal community of Encinitas—an ideal canvas for your dream home in the heart of Southern California’s coveted coastal lifestyle. Perfectly positioned just a short 5-minute walk from Moonlight State Beach, you’ll enjoy easy access to sandy shores, beach volleyball courts, and a family-friendly playground. A leisurely 10-minute stroll brings you to Downtown Encinitas, known for its vibrant mix of fine dining, charming cafés, and boutique shopping. For outdoor recreation closer to home, a nearby neighborhood park offers tennis courts just around the corner. Conveniently located near major freeways and shopping centers, this property blends accessibility with a relaxed coastal atmosphere. Whether you envision a modern retreat or a timeless beachside residence, this lot provides the perfect foundation to build your dream home and embrace the very best of Southern California coastal living.
Discover a rare opportunity in the highly desirable coastal community of Encinitas—an ideal canvas for your dream home in the heart of Southern California’s coveted coastal lifestyle. Perfectly positioned just a short 5-minute walk from Moonlight State Beach, you’ll enjoy easy access to sandy shores, beach volleyball courts, and a family-friendly playground. A leisurely 10-minute stroll brings you to Downtown Encinitas, known for its vibrant mix of fine dining, charming cafés, and boutique shopping. For outdoor recreation closer to home, a nearby neighborhood park offers tennis courts just around the corner. Conveniently located near major freeways and shopping centers, this property blends accessibility with a relaxed coastal atmosphere. Whether you envision a modern retreat or a timeless beachside residence, this lot provides the perfect foundation to build your dream home and embrace the very best of Southern California coastal living.
Value in the land!! This .81 acre lot is situated west of the 5 freeway in Encinitas with endless potential. Build your dream home! A water meter is located at the street and there is an electric pole at the corner of the property. Located just minutes away from the ocean, Interstate 5, shopping, dining, parks, hiking trails, great schools, and so much more. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by! Do not go to the property without a confirmed appointment.
Value in the land!! This .81 acre lot is situated west of the 5 freeway in Encinitas with endless potential. Build your dream home! A water meter is located at the street and there is an electric pole at the corner of the property. Located just minutes away from the ocean, Interstate 5, shopping, dining, parks, hiking trails, great schools, and so much more. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by! Do not go to the property without a confirmed appointment.
The Walnutcreek Drive development, located in the highly desirable Encinitas, California, presents a unique and rare opportunity for investors. Offered for sale is approximately 6.5 acres of land. Of that land, approximately 3.68 acres are environmentally sensitive. The remaining 2.82 acres can be split into two lots. One lot is 1.2 acres gross (1 acre net) while the other lot is 1.62 acres gross (1.57 acres net). There are remarkable valley views from the upper portion of the lot. Available upon request are architect renderings of a 2-home layout, two civil drawings and a data sheet on the asset as well as environmental survey overlay.
The Walnutcreek Drive development, located in the highly desirable Encinitas, California, presents a unique and rare opportunity for investors. Offered for sale is approximately 6.5 acres of land. Of that land, approximately 3.68 acres are environmentally sensitive. The remaining 2.82 acres can be split into two lots. One lot is 1.2 acres gross (1 acre net) while the other lot is 1.62 acres gross (1.57 acres net). There are remarkable valley views from the upper portion of the lot. Available upon request are architect renderings of a 2-home layout, two civil drawings and a data sheet on the asset as well as environmental survey overlay.
South Coast Commercial is pleased to present 3703 Manchester Avenue, a dual-parcel residential development opportunity in Encinitas, California. Totaling 1.27 acres, the offering includes Parcel 2 with 85% complete plans for a 4,318-square-foot residence and Parcel 1 with preliminary layouts featuring a 1,200-square-foot ADU. Both parcels have completed engineering for sewer and water connections, with additional utilities available from the surrounding subdivision. The site is positioned to leverage California’s updated ADU and JADU legislation, allowing multiple dwellings per lot and expanding development potential.
A rare opportunity in the prestigious Olivenhain Ranch area of Encinitas, This 1735 Rancho Summit Dr. a 9.9- acre flat residential lot , as a hidden jewel of the prime residential land is available at half the market price, making it ideal for investors or home builders seeking a lucrative venture. The property boasts a panoramic view, nearly all flat terrain, and a picturesque creek at the rear. Positioned in a fast-developing high-end neighborhood with luxury homes featuring amenities like private lakes and horse barns, this parcel is a valuable asset. City utilities are readily accessible, and the land is zoned for two large homes with four acres per residence, in line with the county's preference. Nearby developments have demonstrated strong demand, even with small-sized lots selling for millions. With paved roads, clear boundaries, and a strategic location at Encinitas, this outstanding flat lot in a rapidly appreciating area is a must-see for owner/users for a family compound or large ranch homes or for developers and 1031 exchange buyer for a lucrative investment.
Prime 2.46 acre lot with mountain views and ocean breezes, surrounded by luxury homes in Knightsbridge and Shea Homes' "One Oak". Adjacent 2.46 acre parcel also for sale—buy both for 4.9 acres total. Ideal for land banking until the access road via legal easement from Lone Hill is completed, or take on the development of the shared driveway yourself. Although your access is through Knightsbridge, neither of these lots is subject to the HOA. Both lots are located in the City of Encinitas—A rare opportunity to live in the Country! Buyer to cooperate with seller's 1031 exchange.
Set in Olivenhain’s scenic back country, this 2.46 acre lot offers mountain views and the pleasure of refreshing ocean breezes. Surrounded by prestigious estates in Knightsbridge and Shea Homes' "One Oak", this rare parcel presents a future building opportunity. An adjacent 2.45-acre lot is also available, allowing for the potential to own a combined 4.9 acres. Ideal for land banking until an access road is completed along the legal easement from Lone Hill. The property is located behind the gates of Knightsbridge, but it is not part of its Homeowners Association. Located within the City of Encinitas, this is a rare opportunity for a visionary buyer to secure prime Olivenhain land and take it through the development process. Buyer to cooperate with 1031 exchange.
In Coastal Encinitas, this private Leucadia lot sits West of the 5 freeway with potential for ocean views. This ideal location is just a 1/2 mile to the sand at Beacons beach, and a short distance to 101 eateries and shops! Great opportunity to build with the architectural plans already completed or make custom changes to your liking. Renderings show a sophisticated single story with over a 3300 sq.ft. main residence, 3 car garage, plus a detached ADU appox 534 sq,ft,, all perfectly situated on just under 15,000 sq.ft. lot designed to capture the lovely views. No HOA and no Mello-Roos. Great lot ready for development or your fabulous, beach house dream. Construction financing is available....

Encinitas is located in California. Encinitas, California has a population of 62,140. Encinitas is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 35.77% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.76%.
The median household income in Encinitas, California is $132,276. The median household income for the surrounding county is $88,240 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Encinitas is 42.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 73 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 44.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 11.9 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.