Spanning nearly one acre of prime coastal land in Del Mar west of I-5, this exceptional homesite is just minutes from the area's finest restaurants, boutique shopping, and world-renowned beaches. The property includes fully approved plans by Bokal & Sneed Architects for a stunning 6,097-square-foot estate, featuring a 5,108-square-foot main residence and a 989-square-foot lower level. A flat building pad provides an ideal foundation for construction, while beautiful backcountry vistas, peek ocean views from the upper level, and mature trees create a peaceful, private setting. Located in one of Del Mar's most desirable and appreciating neighborhoods, this is a rare opportunity to bring your dream home to life in an exceptional coastal location.
Half-acre to one-acre parcel (approximately 0.94 acres)
Has view
Irrigation available (see remarks)
Home design
Vacant land / lot
Construction
Land lot (no structures listed)
Sale and tax history for 1241 Crest Rd
Sale History
Tax History
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Event
Price
SDMLS #260019434
Aug 7, 2026
Listed
$5,288,000
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Vacant Land
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San Diego County
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300-060-29-00
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Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
R1-40
Very Low Density Residential Zone
The R1-40 Zone is designed to provide for an area of one-family residential development at a density level consistent with the City Community Plan. The standards of the zone are intended to preserve an open and uncrowded character and protect the unique residential environment of Del Mar. The standards are intended to promote and protect those special amenities associated with a district of single-family homes. Factors of topography and environmental sensitivities, the character of existing, low-density residential areas, and the need to identify Del Mar as a distinct and separate community shall be taken into account in administering the standards contained herein.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
4 days above 86° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Del Mar, CA • 92014
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95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
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There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1241 Crest Rd
$5,259,982
$28K under list price of $5.29M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $4.0M to $5.4M.