Live in Leucadia! Craftsman style house on almost 1/4 acre with huge yard and private gated driveway. West of interstate 5 and walking distance to the farmers market, orchid growers and restaurants. Beautifully updated kitchen with slab granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Home includes custom stone fireplace, newer patio decking, and lots of private parking including room for an RV or boat.
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
9,583 sq ftLot Size
$1,270Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Katrina Dodson•DRE #01382362• Compass
•858-518-1670 (agent)
•katrinadodsonrealtor@gmail.com (agent)
Listed by Celeste Dunn•DRE #01397840• Compass
Bought with Nicholas Palm•DRE #02123816• eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Seller to entertain offers $699,900 to $739,900.JUST REDUCED!West of I-5 in Leucadia w/ all the right amenities for living by the beach. New roof, newer paint, newer carpet, beach stone fireplace, new vinyl windows, motion-activated lighting, tile floors, familyroom off kitchen, firepit, upgraded bathrooms, outside shower. [Supplement]: This place is great for the beach inclined! Live west of the five at a reasonable price. There is an outside shower on the side of the house. There are dual-paned vinyl windows, tile floors, and new roof. This is on a large big lot (9600 s. f. ) with long driveway. There is a large friendly dog so please close the gate when you enter and exit.
CRMLS #31061566
Dec 30, 2003
Sold
$500,000
$353/sq ft
Nov 12, 2003
Listed
$496,800
$351/sq ft
OLDE LEUCADIA! West of I-5! San Dieguito Schools! Large Lot! All for less than $500K! A cottage-style home with huge potential. Perfect for a visionary with a flair for landscaping/exterior design. Long driveway leads up hill to home shaded by large Torey pines. Great value, rural setting, minutes to beach. Won't last! [Supplement]: The interior of this home features a cozy living room with stone fireplace, bay window and stone tile flooring which extends throughout the dining and kitchen areas. French doors in the dining area lead to a covered stone patio. A laundry room/ pantry is conveniently locatd at the far end of the kitchen.
Public Records
Mar 7, 1996
Sold
$174,500
$123/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,534 (+3.7%)
$1,352,520 + $208,080
$1,560,600
2024
$15,947 (+63.2%)
$1,326,000 + $204,000
$1,530,000
2023
$9,771 (+2.0%)
$1,300,000 + $200,000
$1,500,000
2022
$9,577 (+1.3%)
$735,515 + $183,877
$919,392
2021
$9,456 (+4.2%)
$721,094 + $180,272
$901,366
2020
$9,077 (+13.4%)
$706,955 + $176,738
$883,693
2019
$8,007 (+4.2%)
$680,000 + $170,000
$850,000
2018
$7,686 (+15.8%)
$600,000 + $150,000
$750,000
2017
$6,636 (+1.4%)
$496,000 + $124,000
$620,000
2016
$6,547 (+10.5%)
$496,000 + $124,000
$620,000
2015
$5,925 (+5.6%)
$496,000 + $124,000
$620,000
2014
$5,611 (+7.1%)
$424,000 + $106,000
$530,000
2013
$5,241 (+3.5%)
$424,000 + $106,000
$530,000
2012
$5,065 (+1.5%)
$390,000 + $97,000
$487,000
2011
$4,993
$390,000 + $97,000
$487,000
2010
$4,993 (−9.0%)
$390,000 + $97,000
$487,000
2009
$5,485 (−10.0%)
$390,000 + $97,000
$487,000
2008
$6,092
$428,000 + $107,000
$535,000
Tax history for 1354 Orpheus Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,534 (+3.7%)
$1,352,520 + $208,080
$1,560,600
2024
$15,947 (+63.2%)
$1,326,000 + $204,000
$1,530,000
2023
$9,771 (+2.0%)
$1,300,000 + $200,000
$1,500,000
2022
$9,577 (+1.3%)
$735,515 + $183,877
$919,392
2021
$9,456 (+4.2%)
$721,094 + $180,272
$901,366
2020
$9,077 (+13.4%)
$706,955 + $176,738
$883,693
2019
$8,007 (+4.2%)
$680,000 + $170,000
$850,000
2018
$7,686 (+15.8%)
$600,000 + $150,000
$750,000
2017
$6,636 (+1.4%)
$496,000 + $124,000
$620,000
2016
$6,547 (+10.5%)
$496,000 + $124,000
$620,000
2015
$5,925 (+5.6%)
$496,000 + $124,000
$620,000
2014
$5,611 (+7.1%)
$424,000 + $106,000
$530,000
2013
$5,241 (+3.5%)
$424,000 + $106,000
$530,000
2012
$5,065 (+1.5%)
$390,000 + $97,000
$487,000
2011
$4,993
$390,000 + $97,000
$487,000
2010
$4,993 (−9.0%)
$390,000 + $97,000
$487,000
2009
$5,485 (−10.0%)
$390,000 + $97,000
$487,000
2008
$6,092
$428,000 + $107,000
$535,000
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,600 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1984
Sq. Ft.
1,415
Year built
1984
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2543701900
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
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Residential 3 Zone
Residential 3 is intended to provide for single-family detached residential units with minimum lot sizes of 14,500 net square feet and maximum densities of three units per net acre, as a rural to suburban transition. 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
Scenic Visual Corridor overlay zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Agriculture-Pastureland
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Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 8
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Full
Roof: Composition
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 1
Property Features
Pets Allowed: Yes
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.22
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: R1
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School District: Encinitas Union School District
Middle Or Junior School District: San Dieguito High School Distric
High School District: San Dieguito High School Distric
Location Information
Directions: Follow Orpheus to the left, past Eolus.
Subdivision Name: LEUCADIA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,415
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9,600 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: 1984
County: San Diego County
APN: 2543701900
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: San Diego Association of REALTOR
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Schools
Paul Ecke-Central Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
Diegueno Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
9/10
La Costa Canyon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
9/10
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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
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7 days above 85° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.71M – $2.07M
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