Welcome to your dream home in Encinitas! Nestled in the highly sought-after Quail Gardens neighborhood, this rare 2-story gem is ready for a new owner to continue its legacy. From the moment you arrive, the home’s undeniable charm and curb appeal will captivate you, making it clear that this is a special place filled with warmth and character. On the market for the first time in over 30 years, this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence offers a timeless setting for creating lasting memories. The heart of the home is its chef-inspired kitchen, designed to delight even the most discerning culinary enthusiasts. A spacious island with built-in butcher block and room for three stools invites both functionality and connection, while every room is thoughtfully crafted to foster togetherness. Step outside to discover meticulously curated outdoor spaces that take full advantage of the property’s prime coastal location. The lush tropical landscaping, built-in barbecue, and artificial turf lawn make the backyard an ideal retreat for relaxing or entertaining on sunny days. The location of 1736 Swallowtail Rd further enhances its appeal, placing you just minutes away from the best Encinitas has to offer. A quick 10-minute drive will take you to Downtown Encinitas for shopping, dining, or a visit to Moonlight Beach. The Forum and Encinitas Town Center are even closer, offering premium shopping and dining options. For outdoor lovers, Hawk View Park is just steps from your door, and Encinitas Ranch Golf Course is a short drive up the hill. See supplement...With multiple beaches within 15 minutes and surrounding canyons perfect for exploration, this property is truly an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply strolling with family (or furry friends), the neighborhood offers endless opportunities for adventure. Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional home – this opportunity won’t last long!"
Sold
$1,875,000
1736 Swallowtail Rd, Encinitas, CA 92024
4beds
1,984sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
5,474 sqft lot
$1,875,600 Zestimate®
$945/sqft
$79/mo HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 26, 2025 at 02:18pm
Listed by:
Brett A Combs 01347012 1,
Compass,
Max Wilkerson DRE# 02018826 760-822-4952,
Compass
Bought with:
Lauren McCauley Elliott, DRE# 01844084
Compass
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250016816

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Bedroom 4
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
Dining room
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Family room
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 26 x 8
Living room
- Area: 304
- Dimensions: 16 x 19
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Range
- Laundry: In Garage, Gas & Electric Dryer HU
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,984
- Total interior livable area: 1,984 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage: Attached, Non-Garage: Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 5,474 sqft
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 2545721300
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Concrete
Condition
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Meter on Property
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Encinitas
- Subdivision: Quail Gardens
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $79 monthly
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance
- Association name: Quail Gardens
- Association phone: 760-634-4700
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right (R)
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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Estimated market value
$1,875,600
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Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$1,875,600