36 Mackinnon AV
Cardiff by the Sea, CA, 92007
$3,495,000
5 Beds
5 Baths
1,667 SqFt
0.12 Acres
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Turnkey, single-level, 2023 completely renovated by design/build Buechler Builders, private coastal retreat with an ADU on top-of-the-hill elevated 5,000sf lot! West of Highway 5, this beautifully updated, single-family home offers horizon sunset views & peek ocean, with the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern amenities. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, this 1,408 sq ft main home is complemented by an attached private 259 sq ft ADU, ideal for guests, rental income, or multi-generational living. Each home having their own private entry, garage, legal address, plus separate gas and electric meters. Recent rental history $9,000.00/mo. main house and $3,900.00/mo. ADU. Step inside to find white oak flooring, soaring open-beam cedar wood ceilings, and an open-concept layout that flows effortlessly from the quartzite kitchen with oak cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances, to the inviting living and dining areas. Three of 4 bedrooms provide direct access to private outdoor patios via French or sliding doors, Pella windows, with two ensuite bathrooms for added comfort. The professionally landscaped grounds feature three private patios, a tranquil water feature, two cozy firepits, and lush greenery enhanced by automatic ambient lighting — perfect for entertaining day or night. The 2023 newly built ADU is fully equipped with its own kitchen, full bathroom, stacked washer/dryer, stainless appliances, and a spacious private deck with firepit — a serene escape or income-producing opportunity. Possible future development opportunity! With 2 underlying legal lots that can be developed into a legal twin home, with potential ocean views. Conceptually, each unit consisting of 2150 sq ft attached single family home with each an ADU and each a 2-car garage. Current features include: 2-car garage for main house + 1-car garage for ADU, Cedar shake shingle exterior with true coastal character, quiet, private lot in a prime top-of-the-hill coastal location.

Property Details

Price:
$3,495,000
MLS #:
NDP2510708
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
92007cardiffbythesea
Listed Date:
Nov 9, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
1,667
Lot Size:
5,019 sqft / 0.12 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1956
92007 – Cardiff By The Sea92007cardiffbytheseaSan Dieguito UnionPeek-a-boo

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School District:
San Dieguito Union

Interior

Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms, 1 One Quarter Bathroom
Cooling
DUC
Flooring
WOOD, CARP
Laundry Features
DINC, WINC

Exterior

Community Features
PSV, PARK, HIKI
Parking Spots
3
Roof
FLTR

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Community

Market Summary

Current real estate data for Single Family in Cardiff by the Sea as of Feb 11, 2026
24
Single Family Listed
116
Avg DOM
931
Avg $ / SqFt
$2,175,579
Avg List Price

Property Summary

    36 Mackinnon AV Cardiff by the Sea CA is a Single Family for sale in Cardiff by the Sea, CA, 92007. It is listed for $3,495,000 and features 5 beds, 5 baths, and has approximately 1,667 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1956. The current price per square foot is $2,097. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Cardiff by the Sea is $931. The average listing price for Single Family in Cardiff by the Sea is $2,175,579.

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36 Mackinnon AV
Cardiff by the Sea, CA