286 Melrose Avenue, Encinitas

$2,699,000

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3 Beds
2 Baths
2,064 Sqft
.09 Acre
2 Garages

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION..... Welcome to 286 Melrose Ave., Encinitas, CA – a stunning residence located in a highly desirable area just blocks from Stonesteps & Moonlight Beach. Encinitas is known for its picturesque coastal charm, and this home is no exception. Situated just a short distance from the beach, residents can enjoy the soothing sound of ocean waves and take advantage of the vibrant beach lifestyle. Upon entering the home, you'll be greeted by an open floor plan with a vaulted ceiling, creating a spacious and airy ambiance that invites both relaxation and entertaining. The interior of the house has been thoughtfully upgraded, boasting luxurious touches throughout from the dining area light fixture and fireplace to the custom closets and plethora of storage. The primary suite, flooring, light fixtures, and kitchen have all been meticulously renovated to reflect contemporary, but rustic elegance. The kitchen is a true culinary haven, beautiful granite counter tops with a chute for disposing of the chef's slicing and dicing. Equipped with a top-of-the-line Wolf stove, double oven, Miele dishwasher, a wine refrigerator that caters to the needs of even the most discerning chefs. As you explore the property further, you'll discover the 2nd floor hall opens to view down on the dining area and grand fireplace below. The primary bedroom, complete with a custom California Closets and an ALL HERS walk-in closet that boasts three jewelry drawers with “Rev-a-lock Security”, providing both convenience and security for your prized possessions. Everything has been redone, the light bright walk-in rain shower, custom mirror, and European Toilet. Two additional bedrooms, full bath, and laundry room are also located on the second floor. The attention to detail extends beyond the interior, as the garage features screens and carpet, transforming it into a versatile space for additional activities. Outside, the living experience is enhanced with fully fenced patios, offering privacy and a sense of retreat. The outdoor BBQ area with a palapa and bar seating is perfect for hosting gatherings with family and friends. A terrace adorned with beautiful foliage offers a tranquil setting to unwind and enjoy the outdoors. For those with a green thumb or a passion for gardening, the raised garden in the backyard provides the ideal space to cultivate your favorite plants and herbs. Among the many unique features of this home is the custom surfboard outdoor shower located at the front. Imagine rinsing off after a day at the beach while enjoying the refreshing ocean breeze – it's a surfer's dream come true. In summary, 286 Melrose Ave., Encinitas, CA, is a beautifully upgraded home in a prime location near the beach. NO HOA, NO MELLO ROOS. With its open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and numerous custom features, this residence provides the perfect blend of style, functionality, and outdoor living. Don't miss the opportunity to call this exquisite property your own and experience the laid-back coastal lifestyle of Encinitas.

Essential Information

MLS® #
NDP2306151
Price
$2,699,000
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.00
Full Baths
2
Square Footage
2,064
Acres
0.09
Year Built
1994
Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active

Community Information

Address
286 Melrose Avenue
Area
92024 - Encinitas
City
Encinitas
County
San Diego
State
CA
Zip Code
92024
Community Features
Curbs, Sidewalks
Senior Community
N

Amenities

Parking Spaces
2
# of Garages
2
View
Neighborhood
Pool
None

Interior

Interior
Carpet, Wood
Appliances
Dryer, Washer
Heating
Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplaces
Electric
# of Stories
2
Stories
Two

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, All Bedrooms Up, Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior

Exterior Features
Awning(s), Barbecue

Lot Description

0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Garden, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Sprinkler System, Yard

School Information

District
Encinitas Union

Additional Information

Date Listed
July 31st, 2023
Days on Market
51
Zoning
R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
HOA Fee Description
0.00

Listing Details

Agent
Jodi Blakley
Office
Coldwell Banker Realty
Property History
Price Reduced from $2,950,000 to $2,699,000
Price Reduced from $3,150,000 to $2,950,000
Status Changed from Coming Soon to Active

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