California coastal living at its finest! Hear the ocean waves and breath in the fresh, ocean air in your fully remodeled townhome condo, located West of the 101 and only steps from the legendary Grandview Beach! Completely renovated from top to bottom, it showcases luxurious coastal chic design with carefully curated touches throughout, three private balconies, vaulted ceilings, bright natural light, and your own, exclusive use, fenced, patio. This stunning masterpiece has only one shared wall, dual master suites, a cozy gas fireplace, brand new stainless steel appliances, a laundry room, your own, attached, two car garage, and no one above or below. Amazing location in the highly coveted Leucadia neighborhood, in walking distance to everything coastal Encinitas has to offer including shops, restaurants, coffee, retail, and beaches.
CondoProperty Type
1984Year Built
$1,132Price/Sq.Ft.
$467/moHOA Dues
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Brian Mollo•DRE #01911856• Brian J Mollo, Broker
•619-786-8032 (agent)
•brianjmollo@gmail.com (agent)
Bought with Debe McInnis•DRE #01118027• Pacific Sotheby's International Realty
Est. $6,317 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 159 Grandview St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
SDMLS #260003242
Mar 12, 2026
Sold
$1,730,000
$1,132/sq ft
Feb 20, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 13, 2026
Listed
$1,699,999
$1,113/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 2025
Sold
$1,285,000
$841/sq ft
CRMLS #110049970
Dec 14, 2012
Sold
$660,000
$432/sq ft
Sep 1, 2011
Listed
$675,000
$442/sq ft
Location is everything! Peaceful retreat West of 101, near access to Grandview Beach. Enjoy the ocean breezes & hear the waves. Light and airy end unit in 5-unit complex. Private patio courtyard leads to entry and LR. Vaulted ceilings, wood shutter window treatments, hardwood floors in living areas, with tile stairwells and carpeted bedrooms. Two master suites upstairs each with private bath and deck. Laundry room, storage, & garage on lower level. Please see Supplement for Upgrades/Improvements. [Supplement]: Note these Upgrades/Improvements. NEW Composite Roof (and gutters) in 2011. Completed in 2010-- new community gate and remote controls, plus community fence maintenance and downspouts. Inside details follow. Lighting--track lighting and ceiling lights. Plumbing--relined pipes (10-year transferrable warranty through August 2014). Floors--hardwood flooring in Entry, LR, KIT, DR, and Powder Room; ceramic tile in upstairs bathrooms, stairs, laundry and storage room; carpet in bedrooms. Bathrooms--upgraded fixtures, glass shower doors in full baths. Kitchen--gas cooking, stainless steel appliances, including side-by-side through-the-door refrigerator, and sink/fixture. Refinished tile counters--kitchen, powder room, fireplace surround. NOTE: The room listed as Dining Room could easily function as a Den, as the Living Room is suitable as a LR/DR combination.
SDMLS #1
Oct 3, 2012
Price Changed
$675,000
$442/sq ft
Feb 15, 2012
Price Changed
$695,000
$455/sq ft
CRMLS #100023731
Apr 17, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Nov 14, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Oct 9, 2010
Price Changed
$725,000
$474/sq ft
Aug 19, 2010
Price Changed
$750,000
$491/sq ft
Jul 2, 2010
Price Changed
$765,000
$501/sq ft
May 28, 2010
Price Changed
$795,000
$520/sq ft
May 12, 2010
Price Changed
$810,000
$530/sq ft
Apr 20, 2010
Listed
$825,000
$540/sq ft
Apr 17, 2010
Listed
$725,000
$474/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 23, 1996
Sold
$231,000
$151/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,403 (+4.2%)
$1,000,000 + $285,000
$1,285,000
2024
$9,028 (+3.8%)
$530,053 + $282,678
$812,731
2023
$8,701 (+2.4%)
$519,660 + $277,136
$796,796
2022
$8,494 (+1.7%)
$509,471 + $271,702
$781,173
2021
$8,353 (+1.6%)
$499,482 + $266,375
$765,857
2020
$8,218 (+2.0%)
$489,689 + $261,152
$750,841
2019
$8,054 (+2.0%)
$484,668 + $258,475
$743,143
2018
$7,899 (+1.8%)
$475,165 + $253,407
$728,572
2017
$7,761 (+3.2%)
$456,715 + $243,568
$700,283
2016
$7,519 (+1.8%)
$456,715 + $243,568
$700,283
2015
$7,387 (+2.3%)
$447,760 + $238,793
$686,553
2014
$7,219 (−1.7%)
$432,396 + $230,600
$662,996
2013
$7,344 (+116.7%)
$432,396 + $230,600
$662,996
2012
$3,390 (+1.8%)
$430,442 + $229,558
$660,000
2011
$3,329 (+2.9%)
$194,497 + $103,727
$298,224
2010
$3,234 (+0.5%)
$190,684 + $101,694
$292,378
2009
$3,217 (+2.2%)
$189,259 + $100,934
$290,193
2008
$3,147
$189,709 + $101,174
$290,883
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
1984
Sq. Ft.
1,528
Year built
1984
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
San Diego County
APN
2540223303
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
R11
Residential 11 Zone
Residential 11 is intended to provide for a variety of residential development types found within the coastal areas, ranging from single-family detached units to single-family attached units, such as condominiums, townhouses, and senior housing. The minimum lot size is 3,950 net square feet and the maximum density is 11 units per net acre.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Housing-Mobile home park
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 6
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Assigned, Attached, Gated
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Gas Range
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Porch
Fencing: Gate
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Entry Level: 2
Sq. Ft.: 1528.0
# of Stories Total: 3
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Condominium
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: All Other Attached
Common Walls: 1 Common Wall, No One Above, No One Below
Land Information
Irrigation Source: Automatic,Sprinklers
Lot Information
Lot Size : .25 to .5 AC
Lot Size Units: Acres
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Sewer Connected
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Amenities: Gated
Association Fee: $467
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $467
Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure
Location Information
Directions: GPS
Subdivision Name: LEUCADIA
Community Information
Building Name: Sea View
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,528
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: 1984
County: San Diego County
APN: 2540223303
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Around this home
Schools
Paul Ecke-Central Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.4mi
9/10
Diegueno Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 4.0mi
9/10
La Costa Canyon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
9/10
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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 85° 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
June and 7.3 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$1.66M – $2.01M
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