Upgraded Bridgewater home located in the premier section of the neighborhood on a small cul-de-sac with no neighbors in the front or back. Open space behind you creates a private, lush setting. Largest floorplan with 5BR+bonus room, but BR down is currently built out as an office & has a full adj. bath (could be converted back to BR). Many upgrades throughout and new paint in some of the rooms. Great, convenient location close to everything. Hurry, this won't last!!!. .. .see supplement [Supplement]: This is an awesome Encinitas neighborhood with an incredible location close to shopping, schools, beaches & restaurants. Great cul-de-sac location on the quiet side of the neighborhood with no through traffic and no homes in front or back of you. Great, versatile floorplan. .. currently set up as a 4 BR+ built-out office + bonus room, but is easily a 5 or 6 BR home. .. .family room with fireplace and built-in entertainment center. .. .granite kitchen with gas range, center island and breakfast nook. .. .formal living and dining room with rich cherry flooring. .dining room opens to patio. .. Master with two walk-ins, spa tub, separate shower. Three additional secondary BR's up and a bonus room or 5th BR. .. .. Updates/upgrades include: newer windows, most framed out with sills, beautiful woodwork thoughout, inc doors, door moldings, base, etc. , updated lighting, inc. art lighting, cherry wood & travertine flooring down, fans in all bedrooms, bonus room and office, security system, new new pool with swim jets & waterfall, stone patios and a seating area with built-in bench seat, separate, portable spa, lots of cabinets in 3 car garage.
Single-familyProperty Type
1990Year Built
7,082 sq ftLot Size
$826Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Debbie McCauley•DRE #00610710• Coldwell Banker Res Brokerage
Listed by Lauren McCauley Elliott•DRE #01844084
Bought with Jacquelyn Helm•DRE #00827526• Gallery Properties
PRICED FOR RELOCATION, RECENT COMP 450-475.BRIDGE WATER LARGEST MODEL WITH A BR & BA DWN. GREAT CUL-DE-SAC LOC ON THE QUITE SIDE(NO TRAFFIC)ONE OF THE BEST VIEW & PVT LOT BACKUP TO WOOD AREA & FACING OPEN HILL. LOVELY FAMILY HOME, SKY LIGHT, SEC SYS, LG MASTER WITH A VIEW BALCONY, JACUZZI TUB, 2 WALKIN.
CRMLS #981000143
Jun 5, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Jan 5, 1998
Listed
$414,999
$137/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 22, 1998
Sold
$392,500
$130/sq ft
CRMLS #971015262
Mar 22, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Sep 22, 1997
Listed
$414,999
$137/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 1, 1990
Sold
$405,000
$134/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,224 (+4.1%)
$395,088 + $609,744
$1,004,832
2024
$10,784 (+2.8%)
$387,342 + $597,789
$985,131
2023
$10,489 (+2.4%)
$379,748 + $586,068
$965,816
2022
$10,248 (+1.6%)
$372,302 + $574,577
$946,879
2021
$10,085 (+1.6%)
$365,002 + $563,311
$928,313
2020
$9,930 (+2.1%)
$357,846 + $552,266
$910,112
2019
$9,730 (+1.8%)
$354,177 + $546,604
$900,781
2018
$9,556 (+1.8%)
$347,233 + $535,887
$883,120
2017
$9,388 (+3.2%)
$333,750 + $515,079
$848,829
2016
$9,095 (+1.7%)
$333,750 + $515,079
$848,829
2015
$8,941 (+2.3%)
$327,206 + $504,980
$832,186
2014
$8,741 (−0.8%)
$315,979 + $487,652
$803,631
2013
$8,811 (+54.6%)
$315,979 + $487,652
$803,631
2012
$5,701 (+1.9%)
$314,551 + $485,449
$800,000
2011
$5,595 (+0.7%)
$206,462 + $318,634
$525,096
2010
$5,556 (+0.2%)
$202,414 + $312,387
$514,801
2009
$5,544 (+3.0%)
$200,902 + $310,053
$510,955
2008
$5,381
$201,380 + $310,790
$512,170
Tax history for 1618 ORCHARD WOOD Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,224 (+4.1%)
$395,088 + $609,744
$1,004,832
2024
$10,784 (+2.8%)
$387,342 + $597,789
$985,131
2023
$10,489 (+2.4%)
$379,748 + $586,068
$965,816
2022
$10,248 (+1.6%)
$372,302 + $574,577
$946,879
2021
$10,085 (+1.6%)
$365,002 + $563,311
$928,313
2020
$9,930 (+2.1%)
$357,846 + $552,266
$910,112
2019
$9,730 (+1.8%)
$354,177 + $546,604
$900,781
2018
$9,556 (+1.8%)
$347,233 + $535,887
$883,120
2017
$9,388 (+3.2%)
$333,750 + $515,079
$848,829
2016
$9,095 (+1.7%)
$333,750 + $515,079
$848,829
2015
$8,941 (+2.3%)
$327,206 + $504,980
$832,186
2014
$8,741 (−0.8%)
$315,979 + $487,652
$803,631
2013
$8,811 (+54.6%)
$315,979 + $487,652
$803,631
2012
$5,701 (+1.9%)
$314,551 + $485,449
$800,000
2011
$5,595 (+0.7%)
$206,462 + $318,634
$525,096
2010
$5,556 (+0.2%)
$202,414 + $312,387
$514,801
2009
$5,544 (+3.0%)
$200,902 + $310,053
$510,955
2008
$5,381
$201,380 + $310,790
$512,170
*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
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,082 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
2,962
Year built
1990
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2552231500
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
R8
Residential 8 Zone
Residential 8 is intended to provide for suburban single-family detached residential units with minimum lot sizes of 5,400 net square feet and maximum densities of eight 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 / Garage Information
Uncovered Spaces: 3
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Carport Attached, Garage Door Opener, Uncovered
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 6
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
In Garage, Individual Room, Gas Dryer Hookup
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Has Appliances
Breakfast Nook
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Room Information
Bonus Room, Family Room, Main Floor Bedroom
Fireplace Information
Fire Pit
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Carpet, Stone, Wood
Heating Information
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Interior Features
Phone System
Levels: Two
Spa Features: Heated, Private, See Remarks
Has Spa
Exterior
Exterior Information
Roof: Tile
Fencing: Partial
Has Fence
Construction Materials: Drywall Walls, Stucco, Wood
Foundation Information
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Stone
Has Patio
Pool Features: In Ground, Private, Solar Heat
Has Pool
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Lot-Level/Flat
Lot Dimensions Source: Builder
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2552231500
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Location
Homeowners Association
Is Part of Association
Association Name: Scotts Valley HOA
Association Fee: $31
Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Sidewalks
School Information
High School District: San Dieguito Union
Location Information
Other Subdivision Name: ENCINITAS
Directions: Olivenhain Rd (Leucadia Blvd) to Amargosa (1 blk east of El Camino Real), South on Amargosa to Orchard Wood, turn right [Cross Street(s)]: Amargosa
Road Frontage Type: Access via City Streets
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: R1
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,962
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,082 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: 1990
County: San Diego County
APN: 2552231500
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 27
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 27
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Debbie
List Agent Last Name: McCauley
Co-List Agent First Name: Lauren
Co-List Agent Last Name: McCauley Elliott
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Coldwell Banker Res Brokerage
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Jacquelyn
Buyer Agent Last Name: Helm
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Gallery Properties
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
El Camino Creek Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.7mi
10/10
Diegueno Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
La Costa Canyon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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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 87° expected this year, 21 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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Encinitas, CA • 92024
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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
$2.37M – $2.87M
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