1155 Cornish Drive, Encinitas

$5,300,000

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5 Beds
3 Baths
2,478 Sqft
.22 Acre
2 Garages

Discover the magic of coastal living in this enchanting beach cottage with breathtaking ocean views and easy beach access via the newly built tunnel. Originally constructed in 1939, this timeless home has been lovingly preserved, with a thoughtfully designed second-story addition in 2002, enhancing both space and scenery. Perched on an expansive lot in the coveted Encinitas Highlands, this one-of-a-kind property overlooks Swami’s Beach, the Self-Realization Fellowship Meditation Gardens, and the vast Pacific Ocean. Take in stunning sunsets from your ocean-view front porch and balcony, or embrace indoor-outdoor living with ample deck space, surfboard storage, and a cozy outdoor fireplace behind the detached garage. With ample onsite parking—including space for an RV or boat—this property offers endless potential. Whether you choose to add your personal touch to this beloved cottage or design your own hilltop ocean-view estate, this is a rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise in one of Encinitas' most sought-after locations. Life doesn’t get better than this! 1155 Cornish Drive – Where Coastal Dreams Come True.

Essential Information

MLS® #
NDP2502012
Price
$5,300,000
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3.00
Full Baths
3
Square Footage
2,478
Acres
0.22
Year Built
1939
Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active

Community Information

Address
1155 Cornish Drive
Area
92024 - Encinitas
City
Encinitas
County
San Diego
Zip Code
92024
Community Features
Sidewalks
Senior Community
N

Amenities

Parking Spaces
6
Parking
Garage
# of Garages
2
Garages
Garage
View
City Lights, Ocean, Panoramic
Pool
None

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Fireplaces
None
# of Stories
2
Stories
Two

Exterior

Lot Description
ZeroToOneUnitAcre

School Information

District
San Dieguito Union

Additional Information

Date Listed
March 3rd, 2025
Days on Market
16
Zoning
R-2:MINOR MULTIPLE

Listing Details

Agent
David Miller
Office
Swell Property
Property History
Status Changed from Coming Soon to Active

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