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Here is your opportunity to own a rare ranch-style home west of I-5 where panoramic ocean views meet a coastal lifestyle less than half a mile from the beach! Masterfully constructed by renowned local builder, Michael Shores, this ranch-style home captures sweeping vistas from every west-facing room, bringing ocean views and daily sunsets right into your living space. Adjacent to Orpheus Park, this home is just minutes from downtown Encinitas, the PCH/101 corridor, Paul Ecke Central Elementary and the Sunday Leucadia Farmers Market. This location offers the perfect balance of beach-town charm and everyday convenience. Inside, natural light pours through large windows, highlighting the warmth of Saltillo tile and the dramatic 18-foot wood-beamed ceiling in the great room and dining room. Two fireplaces provide a cozy and inviting ambiance as the seasons change. The main home offers two en-suite bedrooms and two bathrooms, complemented by an attached casita. Equipped with its own entrance and patio with ocean view, kitchen, living space, bedroom and full bathroom with jacuzzi shower, this casita is perfect for guests, multigenerational living, or rental opportunities. Step outside to a private backyard oasis complete with a jacuzzi spa, 7-tier pondless waterfall, deck and raised garden bed, a serene retreat after a day at the beach. Custom smart, solar powered lighting and thoughtfully designed drought tolerant landscaping create a scenic backdrop for breathtaking sunset views. A spacious two-car garage further enhances the lifestyle this property offers. Blending ranch-style living with coastal charm, this property sits just minutes from sandy beaches and the vibrant heart of Encinitas!
| Address |
431 Orpheus
Encinitas, CA 92024 |
| Listing Status | Active |
| Asking Price | $0 - $2,600,000 |
| Original Listing | $2,795,000 @ 2025-09-01 |
| Square Footage | 2208 sf |
| Flooring | Carpet, Tile |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Full Bathrooms | 3 |
| Directions | Cross streets Sunset Ave and Union St. |
| Market Area | 92024 - Encinitas |
| School District | Not Listed |
| Age Restriction | 0 |
| Property Type | |
| Mello-Roos Fee | $0 |
| HOA Fee | $0 |
| HOA Features | Gutters |
| County | San Diego |
| Assessor Parcel# | 2563143900 |
| Zoning | R-1 |
| Geographic Areas |
Community College District: Mira Costa CC High School: Canyon Crest Academy |
| Highway Locator |
West of I-15 West of I-5 South of SR-78 |
| Ocean Distance | 0.4 miles |
| Style | Single Family Residence |
| Material | Not Listed |
| Lot Size | ~ 10,500 sf |
| Fencing | Not Listed |
| Topography | Not Listed |
| Roof | Tile |
| Entry Steps | 1 |
| Swimming Pool | None |
| Patio | Patio |
| Exclusive Yard | 0 |
| Parking |
Total Spaces: 5
Garage Spaces: 2
Non-Garage Spaces:
0 -
3.00
|
| View | Ocean, Panoramic |
| Year Built | 1976 (source: Assessor) |
| Laundry Location | In Garage,Individual Room |
| Elevator | Not Listed |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | |
| Sewer/Septic | Conventional Septic |
| Fireplaces | Fire Pit,Great Room,Primary Bedroom (1) |
| Platform | CRMLS |
| AOR | North San Diego County |
| MLS Number | NDP2508475 |
| Courtesy of | Swell Property |
| Listing Agent |
Chelsea
Taylor &
David
Miller
chelsea@chelseataylorproperties.com |
https://www.carmelvalleysandiegohomes.com/NDP2508475