Set just minutes from the beach, this exceptional former model residence is the largest home within an exclusive eight-home enclave, offering a rare fusion of refined coastal luxury, sophisticated design, and modern upgrades. Thoughtfully remodeled and impeccably maintained, the home showcases a striking chef’s kitchen featuring new quartz countertops, a dramatic double island with bar seating, custom designer backsplash, and curated barn-wood accents. Elegant barn doors, rich hardwood flooring throughout, and the complete removal of carpet further elevate the interior, creating a seamless and timeless aesthetic. The expansive floor plan offers four generously sized bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bath, including a desirable main-level bedroom and full bathroom. Upstairs, a spacious bonus room provides versatile living or entertaining space and flows effortlessly into the private primary retreat. The primary suite features a tranquil balcony with ocean views—an ideal setting for enjoying coastal sunsets and ocean breezes. Additional enhancements include a new central air conditioning system, fully owned solar, a tankless water heater with filtration system, and an automated outdoor sprinkler system. Both the front and backyard have been professionally landscaped with drought-conscious design elements, including turf, pavers, and a decomposed granite fire-pit area perfect for entertaining. A freshly painted exterior adds to the home’s standout curb appeal, while the 2.5-car tandem garage offers ample storage and convenience. Located within top school district San Dieguito Union and walking distance to San Dieguito Academy. Ideally situated with excellent walkability to local award-winning schools, Encinitas Community Park, and the boutiques and dining of Cardiff, this residence delivers elevated coastal living just moments from the ocean.
Property Details
Price:
$2,449,000
MLS #:
NDP2600736
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
4
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
92007cardiffbythesea
Listed Date:
Jan 22, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,039
Lot Size:
3,921 sqft / 0.09 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2019
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Schools
School District:
San Dieguito Union
Interior
Appliances
DW, GD, MW, RF, TC, GR, GS, BIR, EO, _6BS, DO, ESWH, SCO, TW, VEF
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Flooring
WOOD
Heating
SO, CF, FIR
Laundry Features
IR, IN, UL
Exterior
Community Features
CRB
Exterior Features
BLC
Parking Spots
2
Financial
HOA Fee
$220
HOA Frequency
MO
Map
Community
- Address1428 Mackinnon AV Cardiff by the Sea CA
- CityCardiff by the Sea
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92007
Subdivisions in Cardiff by the Sea
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Cardiff by the Sea as of Feb 19, 2026
24
Single Family Listed
148
Avg DOM
878
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,982,558
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 1428 Mackinnon AV Cardiff by the Sea CA is a Single Family for sale in Cardiff by the Sea, CA, 92007. It is listed for $2,449,000 and features 4 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 3,039 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2019. The current price per square foot is $806. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Cardiff by the Sea is $878. The average listing price for Single Family in Cardiff by the Sea is $1,982,558.
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