This splendid cul-de-sac home is located in the sought-after Cantabria neighborhood of Encinitas. It features four bedrooms and three bathrooms and boasts abundant natural light, vaulted ceilings, skylights, a cozy gas fireplace, plantation shutters, and hardwood floors throughout. Step into the expansive west-facing backyard to find a tranquil oasis with a soothing fountain gracing a zen-like koi pond, and vibrant tropical gardens. The first-floor bedroom and bathroom are ideally situated for multigenerational living or can serve as a home office. The master bedroom offers a spacious en-suite bathroom with a separate spa tub and shower and a walk-in closet. The open kitchen showcases stylish Corian and granite countertops, modern stainless steel appliances, and a convenient walk-in pantry. The home includes an attached two-car garage with abundant storage space. Community amenities include a pool, spa, and two lighted tennis courts just steps away from the house. Ideally located within two miles of the beach and the charming Downtown Encinitas, this property also offers proximity to top-rated schools and exceptional healthcare facilities. Shopping, dining, tennis, pickleball, and swimming are all within walking distance. You'll enjoy easy access to major retailers such as Home Depot, Target, Walmart, and The Forum. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this exceptional property - call today to book your tour!
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Listing Provided by:
Marya Jefferson DRE #01424338 marya.jefferson@compass.com,
Compass,
John Griswold DRE #01888584 858-342-2838,
Compass
$1,600,000
242 Via Villena, Encinitas, CA 92024
4beds
2,407sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1983
6,610 sqft lot
$2,331,000 Zestimate®
$665/sqft
$230/mo HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 28, 2025 at 09:08am
Listing Provided by:
Marya Jefferson DRE #01424338 marya.jefferson@compass.com,
Compass,
John Griswold DRE #01888584 858-342-2838,
Compass
Bought with:
Gavin Henrich, DRE #02249429
Premier Realty Associates
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2407863
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Storage, Sunken Living Room
- Flooring: Concrete, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Screens, Shutters
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,407 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Front - Street side
- Patio & porch: Slab, Patio
- Exterior features: Koi Pond
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Courtyard, Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 6,610 sqft
- Dimensions: Residential 3- Net Lot area 14,500 SqFt
- Features: Garden, Landscaped, Rectangular Lot, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 2595700500
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete, Frame, Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights
Location
- Region: Encinitas
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $230 monthly
- Amenities included: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
- Association name: Terraces of Cantebria
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Estimated market value
$2,331,000
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Estimated market value
$2,331,000