VR $1,999,000-$2,199,000. Coastal Country Serenity. Warm, charming farmhouse style spectacular Crest Drive quintessential property. Breathtaking canyon rim location w/ panoramic mountain views. Nestled on a 1.53 acre lot with a unique proximity to the beach, town, schools, & shopping. Capture the rural feel of Rancho Santa Fe while enjoying the coastal climate. Fabulous floorplan offers many muti-purpose spaces, Master BR & Guest BR down, & two bedrooms up. View the tour & Floorplan for complete layout. This is the Crest Drive home you've been waiting for. Charming Farmhouse style rambling ranch home on 1.53 mostly flat, usable acres. Stunning canyon rim hilltop location with panoramic mountain views. Owned whole house solar system. Raised garden beds. New interior and exterior paint. Turn around driveway with plenty of extra parking. Dual pane windows. Anderson sliders. Large enclosed patio porch area great for entertaining. Three car garage with additional multi-purpose rooms including exercise room, art studio, large walk in pantry area off art room, upstairs den area with viewing deck. HUGE lot with ample space to add a guest house or expand existing home. Gated front entry (gate is currently manual but may have the potential to convert to automatic w/ remote) A spectacular property!. Neighborhoods: Crest Drive Custom Home Other Fees: 0 Sewer: Septic Installed Topography: , ,LL, GSL, SSLP
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
1.53 acresLot Size
$1,227Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Linda Moore•DRE #01096076• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Mickey Booz•DRE #01389333• Coldwell Banker Realty
VR $1,999,000-$2,199,000. Coastal Country Serenity. Warm, charming farmhouse style spectacular Crest Drive quintessential property. Breathtaking canyon rim location w/ panoramic mountain views. Nestled on a 1.53 acre lot with a unique proximity to the beach, town, schools, & shopping. Capture the rural feel of Rancho Santa Fe while enjoying the coastal climate. Fabulous floorplan offers many muti-purpose spaces, Master BR & Guest BR down, & two bedrooms up. View the tour & Floorplan for complete layout.
This is the Crest Drive home you've been waiting for. Charming Farmhouse style rambling ranch home on 1.53 mostly flat, usable acres. Stunning canyon rim hilltop location with panoramic mountain views. Owned whole house solar system. Raised garden beds. New interior and exterior paint. Turn around driveway with plenty of extra parking. Dual pane windows. Anderson sliders. Large enclosed patio porch area great for entertaining. Three car garage with additional multi-purpose rooms including exercise room, art studio, large walk in pantry area off art room, upstairs den area with viewing deck. HUGE lot with ample space to add a guest house or expand existing home. Gated front entry (gate is currently manual but may have the potential to convert to automatic w/remote) A spectacular property!
CRMLS #1001240
Mar 8, 2000
Sold
$530,000
$181/sq ft
Jan 19, 2000
Listed
$600,000
$204/sq ft
ESTATE SALE. PROPERTY TO BE SOLD IN "AS IS" CONDITION. SELLER STILL SORTING OUT PERSONAL PROPERTY, BUT OKAYED ACCESS. LB IS ON SIDE DOOR. ALL OFFERS TO HAVE PREQUAL LETTER BY TOM BAR- MON 1ST CAPITAL (760-634-4200 X 132) WHEN PRESENTED. 2 BRS ON 1ST FLOOR. BEAUTIFUL PROPERTY, CITY SAYS 3 HORSES OK. SEE SUPPL.
Public Records
Sep 15, 1988
Sold
$300,000
$102/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$24,072 (+3.7%)
$1,763,634 + $510,882
$2,274,516
2024
$23,218 (+2.3%)
$1,729,053 + $500,865
$2,229,918
2023
$22,689 (+2.0%)
$1,695,150 + $491,045
$2,186,195
2022
$22,241 (+1.3%)
$1,661,912 + $481,417
$2,143,329
2021
$21,962 (+1.3%)
$1,629,326 + $471,978
$2,101,304
2020
$21,686 (+2.1%)
$1,597,379 + $462,724
$2,060,103
2019
$21,236 (+135.6%)
$1,581,000 + $457,980
$2,038,980
2018
$9,012 (+1.9%)
$1,550,000 + $449,000
$1,999,000
2017
$8,847 (+3.4%)
$434,575 + $399,998
$834,573
2016
$8,559 (+1.4%)
$434,575 + $399,998
$834,573
2015
$8,438 (+2.0%)
$426,054 + $392,155
$818,209
2014
$8,272 (−1.1%)
$411,435 + $378,699
$790,134
2013
$8,364 (+5.6%)
$411,435 + $378,699
$790,134
2012
$7,924 (+2.0%)
$409,576 + $376,988
$786,564
2011
$7,767 (+0.7%)
$401,546 + $369,597
$771,143
2010
$7,710 (−0.2%)
$393,673 + $362,350
$756,023
2009
$7,727 (+10.4%)
$390,731 + $359,642
$750,373
2008
$7,001
$391,660 + $360,497
$752,157
Tax history for 1285 CREST Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$24,072 (+3.7%)
$1,763,634 + $510,882
$2,274,516
2024
$23,218 (+2.3%)
$1,729,053 + $500,865
$2,229,918
2023
$22,689 (+2.0%)
$1,695,150 + $491,045
$2,186,195
2022
$22,241 (+1.3%)
$1,661,912 + $481,417
$2,143,329
2021
$21,962 (+1.3%)
$1,629,326 + $471,978
$2,101,304
2020
$21,686 (+2.1%)
$1,597,379 + $462,724
$2,060,103
2019
$21,236 (+135.6%)
$1,581,000 + $457,980
$2,038,980
2018
$9,012 (+1.9%)
$1,550,000 + $449,000
$1,999,000
2017
$8,847 (+3.4%)
$434,575 + $399,998
$834,573
2016
$8,559 (+1.4%)
$434,575 + $399,998
$834,573
2015
$8,438 (+2.0%)
$426,054 + $392,155
$818,209
2014
$8,272 (−1.1%)
$411,435 + $378,699
$790,134
2013
$8,364 (+5.6%)
$411,435 + $378,699
$790,134
2012
$7,924 (+2.0%)
$409,576 + $376,988
$786,564
2011
$7,767 (+0.7%)
$401,546 + $369,597
$771,143
2010
$7,710 (−0.2%)
$393,673 + $362,350
$756,023
2009
$7,727 (+10.4%)
$390,731 + $359,642
$750,373
2008
$7,001
$391,660 + $360,497
$752,157
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.53 Acres
Year renovated
1970
Sq. Ft.
2,934
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2620120300
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
RR1
H_IBOZ
Rural Residential 1 Zone
Rural Residential 1 is intended to provide for low density single-family detached residential units with minimum lot sizes of one net acre and maximum densities of one unit per net acre for rural area compatibility. One primary dwelling is permitted on each legal lot. Single-family units may be attached to other single-family units provided each unit is located on a separate legal lot with approval of a PRD.
Zone overlays
Hillside/Inland Bluff Overlay Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Agriculture-Pastureland
Housing-Mobile home park
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Uncovered Spaces: 4
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Driveway
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 7
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Barbecue
Has Appliances
Area, Family Kitchen, Separated
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Main Floor Bedroom, Bonus Room, Den, Gym, Family Room, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Office, Utility Room, Game Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, Recreation, Art Studio, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry
Fireplace Information
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Tile, Wood
Heating Information
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Has Heating
Interior Features
Levels: Two
Security Features: Automatic Gate
Exterior
Exterior Information
Roof: Composition
Other Structures: Shed
Fencing: Partial
Has Fence
Construction Materials: Wood
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Enclosed, Slab
Has Patio
Pool Features: None
Has Sprinklers
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Sprinkler System
Property Information
Parcel Number: 26201203
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Walk Score: 31
Year Built Source: Assessor
Location
Location Information
Latitude: 33.03505000
Longitude: -117.26244900
Other Subdivision Name: Crest Drive Custom Home
Directions: I-5 to Santa Fe Drive East. Right on Crest Drive. Home is on the East side. Cross Street: Santa Fe.
Subdivision Name: Encinitas
Zoning: R
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,934
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.53 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: 1970
County: San Diego County
APN: 2620120300
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 52
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 52
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Linda
List Agent Last Name: Moore
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Mickey
Buyer Agent Last Name: Booz
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Ocean Knoll Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
Oak Crest Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
La Costa Canyon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 87° expected this year, 19 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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Encinitas, CA • 92024
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$3.42M – $4.14M
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