1386 Lake Drive, Encinitas

$3,595,000

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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,480 Sqft
.91 Acre
2 Garages

Introducing 1386 Lake Drive: A Rare Gem in Encinitas! Discover one of the last remaining properties of its kind. Premier Encinitas location on the desirable high side of Lake Drive, adjacent to Crest Drive. This ocean view property spans nearly one acre, featuring a level to slight slope with over 160 feet of road frontage and 230 feet in depth. Existing improvements include a +/- 1,480 SQFT 3-bed 2-bath California beach bungalow home, detached guest unit, beautifully landscaped yard, complete with an inviting in-ground pool surrounded by lush tropical foliage. The neighborhood is rapidly evolving, with neighboring properties featuring new custom home builds ranging from 4,000 to over 6,000 square feet. A lot split is currently in process through the City of Encinitas, offering a Buyer maximal optionality to remodel the existing home, finalize the split, and either construct multiple residences or create a dream coastal estate. Ideally situated within walking distance to Cardiff Sports Park, Bobby Riggs Racket & Paddle, San Dieguito Academy High School, Ada W. Harris Elementary, and an array of scenic beaches from Encinitas to Cardiff. With all that this unique property has to offer, seize the opportunity to own a slice of paradise in Encinitas!

Essential Information

MLS® #
NDP2503765
Price
$3,595,000
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.00
Full Baths
2
Square Footage
1,480
Acres
0.91
Year Built
1957
Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active

Style

Ranch, Bungalow, Cottage, Craftsman

Community Information

Address
1386 Lake Drive
Area
92024 - Encinitas
City
Encinitas
County
San Diego
Zip Code
92024
Senior Community
N

Community Features

Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Foothills, Golf, Gutter(s), Hiking, Park, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Sidewalks, Preserve/Public Land, Water Sports

Amenities

Parking Spaces
7
# of Garages
2
Has Pool
Yes

Utilities

Cable Available, Electricity Connected, See Remarks

View

Coastline, Neighborhood, Ocean, Peek-A-Boo, Pool, Water, Trees/Woods

Pool

In Ground, Private, Filtered, Waterfall

Interior

Interior
Wood
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplaces
Wood Burning
# of Stories
1
Stories
One

Interior Features

All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary

Exterior

Roof
Composition, Shingle

Lot Description

ZeroToOneUnitAcre, Back Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Yard

School Information

District
San Dieguito Union
High
San Dieguito HS Academy

Additional Information

Date Listed
April 17th, 2025
Days on Market
35
Zoning
RR1: Rural Residential 1

Listing Details

Agent
Brandon Powell
Office
ReMax Direct

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