For Sale at Encinitas: 538 4th St, Encinitas, CA 92024. 4-bedroom 3.5-bath, 2531 sf, 1992 Moonlight Beach $0 - $6,500,000 begin new search
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Overview

Perfectly nestled along the ocean’s edge in the heart of Encinitas, this legacy coastal residence is offered for the first time on the market. Spanning 2,531 square feet with four bedrooms and three and a half baths, the seaside retreat is filled with natural light and enhanced by panoramic Pacific-facing exposure that frames sweeping ocean views. Every moment unfolds like a living canvas, from surfers gliding across the waves to the sky’s breathtaking transformation at sunset. The oceanfront backyard transcends outdoor living, offering a serene retreat for both entertaining and peaceful solitude, where ocean breezes and the rhythmic sounds of the Pacific set a tone of effortless calm. Just steps from world-class surf spots and beaches, and within walking distance to Encinitas’ best restaurants, shops, and everything the iconic Highway 101 has to offer, this oceanfront haven offers an unbeatable location. The property also features a two-car garage, plenty of storage and additional driveway parking. A truly rare opportunity, this coastal home captures timeless appeal and invites a life defined by the very best of Encinitas.

Address 538 4th St

Encinitas, CA 92024
Listing Status Active
Asking Price $0 - $6,500,000
Original Listing $6,500,000 @ 2026-01-22
Rooms
Main Floor Bedroom, Office, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Entry, Primary Bathroom, Walk-In Closet
Square Footage 2531 sf
Bedrooms 4
Full Bathrooms 3
Half Baths 1
Location
Directions Cross Street: W E St, W D St.
Market Area 92024 - Encinitas
Neighborhood Moonlight Beach
Complex Encinitas
School District Not Listed
Ownership
Age Restriction 0
Property Type
Mello-Roos Fee $0
HOA Fee $0
Public Records
County San Diego
Assessor Parcel# 2580734401
Geographic Areas

Community College District: Mira Costa CC

High School: Canyon Crest Academy

High School: La Costa Canyon

High School: San Dieguito Academy

Middle School: Diegueno MS

School District: Encinitas SD

Zip Code: 92024

Highway Locator

West of I-15

West of I-5

South of SR-78

Ocean Distance 0.0 miles
Exterior
Style Condominium
Material Not Listed
Lot Size ~ 10,616 sf
Fencing Not Listed
Topography Not Listed
Roof See Remarks
Swimming Pool None
Parking
Driveway
Direct Garage Access
Garage
Garage Faces Front
Total Spaces: 4
Garage Spaces: 2
Non-Garage Spaces: 0 - 2.00
View Ocean, Panoramic, Water, Coastline
Features
Year Built 1992
Laundry Location Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Upper Level
Elevator Not Listed
Cooling None
Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Fireplaces Living Room,Primary Bedroom (1)
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Property Tax estimate of 1% of listing price does not include local voter-approved bonds/assessments, supplemental taxes for new construction or ownership changes, extra local fees, etc.
Listing Source
Platform CRMLS
AOR San Diego
MLS Number 260001652SD
Courtesy of Compass
Listing Agent Eric Iantorno & Pilar Meza