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538 Fourth StEncinitas, CA 92024

Condo/Townhouse · 4 Beds · 3 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 2,531 Sq. ft. | 0.24 Acres
$5,400,000 Active

538 Fourth St Overview

Time on Site:
11 days
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Perfectly nestled along the ocean’s edge in the heart of Encinitas located 1/2 a block away from beach access at the famous D Street Beach, 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.

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538 Fourth St Facts & Features

  • Type Condo/Townhouse
  • Sq. ft. 2,531
  • Price/Sq.ft. $2,134
  • Lot 0.24 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1992

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: San Diego
  • MLS Area Major: 92024 - Encinitas
  • Postal City: ENCINITAS
  • Subdivision Name: Encinitas

Community/Development

  • Number Of Units In Community: 2

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional
  • Parcel Number: 2580734401
  • Park Name: Encinitas
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

General Information

  • Appliances: Counter Top,Dishwasher,Electric Oven,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room,Primary Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features: Bedroom on Main Level,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Upper Level
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Living Area: 2531.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Spa: No

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Direct Access,Driveway,Garage Faces Front,Garage
  • Parking Total: 4.0

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2437
  • Lot Size Area: 10616.0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10616.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Waterfront/View

    Building Exterior/Construction

    • Property Attached: No
    • Roof: See Remarks

    General Information

    • Pool Features: None
    • Pool Private: No

    538 Fourth St Neighborhood

    Community

    92024 (Encinitas) Demographics

    43
    Median Age
    2,893
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
    70%
    College Educated
    $125,458
    Estimated Median Income
    12,628
    Estimated Total Home Owners
    6,743
    Estimated Total Renters
    65% / 35%
    Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
    3
    Estimated Average Household Size
    Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

    Schools

    School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

    538 Fourth St Monthly Cost

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    * All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

    538 Fourth St Market Data

    Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

    $2,826,159
    Average List Price
    $1,239
    Average Price per Square Foot
    40
    Properties Sold
    64
    Average Days on Market
    160
    Properties for Sale
    Calculations provided by Reliance Network

    538 Fourth St History

    Date Event Value Agent
    6/19/2026Source: CRMLS Added to Database
    June 19, 2026
    Listing provided courtesy of CompassEric Iantorno- MLS# 260014926SDMLS Provider