Want a stunning beachside home just minutes from downtown Encinitas? Located in the prestigious Composer District of Cardiff, this fully remodeled custom home sets a new standard for exceptional craftsmanship. Built with steel beams and featuring $100K worth of marble countertops, every detail has been meticulously designed to showcase unparalleled quality. Remodeled 2020, this extraordinary home sits west of Hwy 5, offering a rare combination of grand scale, luxurious design and a prime location to enjoy San Diego's finest lifesyle. Upon entering, you're greeted by a grand open living space that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. To the left, a convenient main-floor bedroom provides easy access for guests or family members. The open-concept design showcases a state-of-the-art chef's kitchen with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, premium appliances, imported Italian marble, and striking white-oak flooring. Ceilings that soar 11 feet flood the space with natural light, enhancing the open and airy feel. All rooms are generously sized with well-appointed bathrooms. Ocean views can be enjoyed from the main floor, primary bedroom, primary bathroom, and an additional guest bedroom. Each bedroom offers a private retreat with balconies and ample natural light. A versatile guest casita or private office with a separate entrance provides flexibility. Perched on a prime corner lot, the home’s brand-new landscaping, completed in 2024, enhances its curb appeal and room for a 10'x12' spa/pool (can be bigger). Conveniently located close to shopping, dining, hospitals, and freeway access, this home offers both coastal elegance and modern conveniences. A short 15-minute walk (2-mintue drive) will take you to downtown Encinitas, where vibrant restaurants, bars, and boutique shopping await. Cardiff's Seaside Market and Encinitas Community Park are also within walking distance, with the beach just minutes away. Opportunities like this are rare - don't miss your chance to own one of the area’s most distinguished homes.
For sale
Listing Provided by:
Rannie Huang-Greer DRE #02004582 619-736-0791,
Luxury Coast Grp Barry Estates
Price cut: $200K (3/20)
$4,790,000
1270 Rubenstein Ave, Cardiff, CA 92007
5beds
4,578sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2007
0.29 Acres Lot
$4,616,400 Zestimate®
$1,046/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Ocean viewsBeachside homePrivate retreat with balconiesGrand open living spaceVersatile guest casitaStriking white-oak flooringPrime corner lot
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 20, 2025 at 04:08am
Listing Provided by:
Rannie Huang-Greer DRE #02004582 619-736-0791,
Luxury Coast Grp Barry Estates
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2501285
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Art Studio, Bonus Room, Entry, Exercise Room, Family Room, Game Room, Great Room, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Primary Suite, Media Room, Office
Heating
- Zoned
Cooling
- Zoned
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Master Bedroom
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,578 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage - Attached, Open
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main floor
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood, Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: Front Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 2600712700
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Suburban, Biking, Dog Park, Hiking, Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Cardiff
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,046/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,296,653
- Annual tax amount: $25,510
- Date on market: 2/8/2025
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