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  • $4,500,000

    1786 Swallowtail Rd, Encinitas, CA 92024

    6beds
    4,396sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1999
    1.52 Acres Lot
    $4,316,000 Zestimate®
    $1,024/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Three-car garageScenic canyonBreathtaking sunsetsResort-style pebbletec poolLevel of privacyNatural beautyOutdoor kitchen
    Unrivaled Views & Ultimate Privacy – A Rare Canyon-Edge Estate in Encinitas, CA. Perched on the edge of a scenic canyon with sweeping ocean, lagoon, and Aviara Golf Course views, this exceptional property offers a level of privacy and natural beauty that is truly rare. Set on 1.5 acres of private land with no HOA, this is coastal living at its finest—where breathtaking sunsets and uninterrupted serenity are part of your everyday experience. The 4,000 sq. ft. main home features 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a stunning library, all designed to maximize space and comfort. A 400 sq. ft. guest casita with full bath adds extra flexibility for visitors or a private retreat. The heart of the home is its chef’s kitchen, outfitted with high-end appliances, while the expansive living spaces take full advantage of the dramatic views. Owned solar and an EV car charger add efficiency and sustainability to the home. Step outside to an entertainer’s paradise. A resort-style PebbleTec pool is perfectly positioned to take in the ocean views, while the outdoor kitchen and fire pit area create the ultimate setting for gathering under the stars. The three-car garage provides ample storage for all your coastal lifestyle needs. Surrounded by miles of walking and hiking trails, this home is ideally located within walking distance to Encinitas Ranch Golf Course and Fox Point Farms. Plus, with top-rated schools, easy freeway access, and some of San Diego’s best beaches just minutes away, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and coastal luxury.
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    Listing updated: April 24, 2025 at 08:20pm

    Listed by:

    Sander Harth 01916223 1,

    Compass,

    Michelle Gorman 02147702 0,

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Dining Area, Dining Room/Separate, Family Room, Master Retreat, Office, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Jack & Jill, Master Bathroom
    Primary bedroom
    • Area: 252
    • Dimensions: 18 x 14
    Bedroom 2
    • Area: 143
    • Dimensions: 13 x 11
    Bedroom 3
    • Area: 132
    • Dimensions: 12 x 11
    Bedroom 4
    • Area: 132
    • Dimensions: 12 x 11
    Bedroom 5
    • Area: 121
    • Dimensions: 11 x 11
    Dining room
    • Area: 143
    • Dimensions: 13 x 11
    Family room
    • Area: 320
    • Dimensions: 20 x 16
    Kitchen
    • Area: 187
    • Dimensions: 17 x 11
    Living room
    • Area: 182
    • Dimensions: 14 x 13
    Heating
    • Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Forced Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Freezer, Gas Stove, Range Hood, Barbecue, Counter Top, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Laundry Room, Electric, Gas
    Features
    • Entry, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,396
    • Total interior livable area: 4,396 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 13
    • Parking features: Garage: Attached, Non-Garage: Driveway, Street, Garage Door Opener
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: In Ground, Gas Heat
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Private w/Pool, Gas
    • Fencing: Full
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Evening Lights, Golf Course, Lagoon/Estuary, Ocean, Panoramic, Valley/Canyon, Coastline
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Lagoon/Estuary,Ocean,Coastline
    • Waterfront features: Lagoon/Estuary
    • Frontage type: Canyon,Lagoon/Estuary
    Lot
    • Size: 1.52 Acres
    • Features: Cul-De-Sac, 1+ to 2 AC
    • Topography: Bluff/Canyon Rim,Canyon/Valley,Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2165001100
    • Other equipment: Pool/Spa/Equipment

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Roof: Tile
    Condition
    • Year built: 1999

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Meter on Property

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Leucadia
    Location
    • Region: Encinitas

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,024/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,958,887
    • Annual tax amount: $21,323
    • Date on market: 4/24/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right (R)
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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