For Sale at Encinitas: 1517 Shields Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024. 3-bedroom 2-bath, 1830 sf, 1974 Encinitas $0 - $1,799,999 begin new search
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Overview

Welcome to 1517 Shields Ave, a beautifully updated Encinitas coastal retreat perfectly situated in one of North County’s most desirable neighborhoods. This bright and inviting home offers a seamless blend of comfort, style, and Southern California living just minutes from world-class beaches, vibrant downtown Encinitas, and top-rated schools. Step inside to an open and airy floor plan, featuring thoughtfully designed living spaces ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. The upgraded kitchen boasts modern finishes, ample storage, and a generous island that flows effortlessly into the dining and living areas. Paid solar. The spacious primary suite provides a peaceful escape with a well-appointed en-suite bath and plenty of closet space. Additional bedrooms are equally comfortable, offering flexibility for family, guests, or a dedicated home office. Outdoors, enjoy a private backyard designed for year-round living—whether you’re hosting gatherings, unwinding under the stars, or soaking up the coastal breeze. The property offers low-maintenance landscaping, multiple seating areas, and plenty of room to make it your own. With its prime Encinitas location, thoughtful updates, and timeless charm, 1517 Shields Ave is the perfect place to call home. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the best of coastal living.

Address 1517 Shields Ave

Encinitas, CA 92024
Listing Status Active
Asking Price $0 - $1,799,999
Original Listing $1,799,999 @ 2025-12-12
Off-Market Date 2026-01-20T13:44:15Z
Rooms
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Square Footage 1830 sf
Bedrooms 3
Full Bathrooms 2
Location
Directions Cross Street: Turner Ave.
Market Area 92024 - Encinitas
Neighborhood Encinitas
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# 2594021100
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

East of I-5

South of SR-78

Ocean Distance 2.4 miles
Exterior
Style Single Family Residence
Material Not Listed
Lot Size ~ 6,600 sf
Fencing Not Listed
Topography Not Listed
Roof Shingle
Swimming Pool None
Patio Patio
Parking
Driveway
Garage
Total Spaces: 4
Garage Spaces: 2
Non-Garage Spaces: 0 - 2.00
View Not Listed
Features
Year Built 1974 (source: Assessor)
Laundry Location Gas Dryer Hookup,In Garage
Elevator Not Listed
Cooling None
Heating Electric, Solar, Forced Air
Fireplaces Living Room (1)
Interior Features Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
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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 250045584SD
Courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Listing Agent Kimberly La Bore