Opportunity Knocks!! Incredible beach cottage west of the 101! Prime location just one block from Neptune and short walk to great beaches, shops and restaurants. Relaxing front porch and private yard. Perfect for buyers looking to live west of the 101 at a great price or investor looking to build or modify existing home. Charming remodeled beach house getaway. Enjoy the beach lifestyle and all that coastal Encinitas has to offer at an excellent value.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
$2,773Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Marc Lavoie•DRE #01333963• Coldwell Banker Realty
•760-525-0991 (agent)
Bought with Lauren Anderson•DRE #01963072• Coastal Premier Properties
Opportunity Knocks!! Incredible beach cottage west of the 101! Prime location just one block from Neptune and short walk to great beaches, shops and restaurants. Relaxing front porch and private yard. Perfect for buyers looking to live west of the 101 at a great price or investor looking to build or modify existing home. Charming remodeled beach house getaway. Enjoy the beach lifestyle and all that coastal Encinitas has to offer at an excellent value. Neighborhoods: beach Equipment: Range/Oven Other Fees: 0 Sewer: Sewer Connected Topography: LL
CRMLS #110024542
Jun 29, 2011
Sold
$645,000
$960/sq ft
Apr 27, 2011
Listed
$699,000
$1,040/sq ft
Beach Cottage, west of 101, close to Beacons Beach, Stone Steps and Moonlight Beach. You can sit out on your front porch and smell the ocean and enjoy the breeze. This cute home has been remodeled in 2006. Electrical, plumbing, insulation, drywall, flooring, windows, skylights and roof are just some of the upgrades. Nice size yard with large tree and swing ready for the new owner. Walk to restaurants or stroll to the local shops. See Supp>>> [Supplement]: Buyer or Buyer's agent to verify all information prior to removal of all contengencies.
Public Records
Jun 14, 1971
Sold
$16,000
$24/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,707 (+4.0%)
$1,310,732 + $27,886
$1,338,618
2024
$14,143 (+2.7%)
$1,285,032 + $27,340
$1,312,372
2023
$13,771 (+2.3%)
$1,259,836 + $26,804
$1,286,640
2022
$13,464 (+1.0%)
$1,235,134 + $26,279
$1,261,413
2021
$13,336 (+1.5%)
$1,210,916 + $25,764
$1,236,680
2020
$13,139 (+59.0%)
$1,187,173 + $25,259
$1,212,432
2019
$8,263 (+1.9%)
$1,175,000 + $25,000
$1,200,000
2018
$8,105 (+1.8%)
$689,099 + $51,680
$740,779
2017
$7,965 (+3.2%)
$662,342 + $49,674
$712,016
2016
$7,717 (+1.8%)
$662,342 + $49,674
$712,016
2015
$7,583 (+2.3%)
$649,355 + $48,700
$698,055
2014
$7,414 (−0.7%)
$627,074 + $47,030
$674,104
2013
$7,467 (+5.3%)
$627,074 + $47,030
$674,104
2012
$7,089 (+1,091.6%)
$624,240 + $46,818
$671,058
2011
$595 (+0.4%)
$612,000 + $45,900
$657,900
2010
$592 (+4.0%)
$16,387 + $16,387
$32,774
2009
$569 (+5.4%)
$16,265 + $16,265
$32,530
2008
$540
$16,304 + $16,304
$32,608
Tax history for 130 Athena St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,707 (+4.0%)
$1,310,732 + $27,886
$1,338,618
2024
$14,143 (+2.7%)
$1,285,032 + $27,340
$1,312,372
2023
$13,771 (+2.3%)
$1,259,836 + $26,804
$1,286,640
2022
$13,464 (+1.0%)
$1,235,134 + $26,279
$1,261,413
2021
$13,336 (+1.5%)
$1,210,916 + $25,764
$1,236,680
2020
$13,139 (+59.0%)
$1,187,173 + $25,259
$1,212,432
2019
$8,263 (+1.9%)
$1,175,000 + $25,000
$1,200,000
2018
$8,105 (+1.8%)
$689,099 + $51,680
$740,779
2017
$7,965 (+3.2%)
$662,342 + $49,674
$712,016
2016
$7,717 (+1.8%)
$662,342 + $49,674
$712,016
2015
$7,583 (+2.3%)
$649,355 + $48,700
$698,055
2014
$7,414 (−0.7%)
$627,074 + $47,030
$674,104
2013
$7,467 (+5.3%)
$627,074 + $47,030
$674,104
2012
$7,089 (+1,091.6%)
$624,240 + $46,818
$671,058
2011
$595 (+0.4%)
$612,000 + $45,900
$657,900
2010
$592 (+4.0%)
$16,387 + $16,387
$32,774
2009
$569 (+5.4%)
$16,265 + $16,265
$32,530
2008
$540
$16,304 + $16,304
$32,608
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1956
Sq. Ft.
672
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2560811200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
RS11
Residential RS-11 Zone
Residential RS-11 is intended to provide for single-family detached residential units with minimum lot sizes of 3,950 net square feet and maximum densities of 11 units per net acre. 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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Agriculture-Pastureland
Housing-Mobile home park
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Non-Garage Parking: Driveway, Street
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11x9
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 10 x 9
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan, Kitchen Open to Family Rm
Equipment: Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Laundry Information
Laundry Location: Inside
Laundry Utilities: Gas & Electric Dryer HU
Room Information
Square Feet (Estimated): 672
Dining Room Dimensions:
Family Room Dimensions: 11 x 8
Kitchen Dimensions: 11 x 8
Living Room Dimensions:
Bedroom on Entry Level, Family Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Construction: Vinyl, Wood
Fencing: Full, Gate
Patio: Covered
Building Information
Cottage
Year Built: 1956
Total Stories: 1
Roof: Composition
Property Information
Residential Sub-Category: Detached
Residential Sub-Category: Detached
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor Record
Sign on Property: Yes
Lot Information
Lot Size: 4,000-7,499 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor Record
West of 101
Land Information
Topography: Level
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer Connected
Water Information
Meter on Property
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 672
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 1956
County: San Diego County
APN: 2560811200
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
LVT Date: 2019-08-15
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Paul Ecke-Central Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Diegueno Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
9/10
La Costa Canyon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 74-82% chance 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 84° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.88M – $2.27M
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