Rare, fully modernized Encinitas gem offering ultimate flexibility and eco-friendly living! This meticulously updated 4BR/3BA home features a seamless multi-generational layout. The sellers brilliantly transformed the property, converting the 2-car garage into a gorgeous, attached ADU suite complete with a private kitchenette, full bath, and separate exterior entrance. Keep it open to the main house or close it off for rental income! The main residence boasts an expanded living room that flows into a dedicated dining area with a sleek built-in bar. Enjoy a fully remodeled chef’s kitchen with high-end stainless steel appliances, plus elegantly upgraded bathrooms throughout. Massive eco and structural upgrades include a fully OWNED solar system, newer roof, and an upgraded electrical panel ready for EV charging. Outside, the private backyard oasis features a mature shade tree, an included hot tub, and a movable modern storage shed for all your belongings. The side yard is perfectly set up to accommodate a small RV or boat. Located in a highly desirable coastal neighborhood close to world-class beaches, top-tier schools, shopping, and dining. A turn-key coastal haven in highly sought after Encinitas!
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
7,500 sq ftLot Size
$1,026Price/Sq.Ft.
$87/moHOA Dues
4 spacesParking
Listed by Holly Sanders•DRE #01962867• The Avenue Home Collective
•858-210-5561 (agent)
•holly@theavenuehc.com (agent)
Listed by Amanda Lee•DRE #02127658• The Avenue Home Collective
Bought with Jesse Zagorsky•DRE #01437116• eXp Realty of California, Inc
Est. $7,492 per month, based on comparable rentals
Redfin agents who toured
This house needs some work as most surfaces appear to be original and not in great shape. There are popcorn ceilings throughout. The backyard is flat and usable.
8 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Lauren Allison
Redfin Associate agent
Sale and tax history for 1726-28 Red Barn Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
SDMLS #260015981
Jul 13, 2026
Sold
$1,710,000
$1,026/sq ft
Jul 9, 2026
Pending
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Jul 1, 2026
Listed
$1,650,000
$990/sq ft
CRMLS #NDP2200262
Feb 3, 2022
Sold
$1,475,000
$885/sq ft
Jan 17, 2022
Pending
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Jan 13, 2022
Listed
$1,299,000
$780/sq ft
This beautiful single-level home is updated throughout! With designer finishes by NatDecor Interiors, this gorgeous home is bound to impress. Featuring newer windows and sliders, A/C, furnace, duct work, water heater, insulation and plumbing, this place is well maintained from inside out! The newly remodeled kitchen features granite counters, a gas range, subway tile backsplash, recessed lighting, reverse osmosis water filtration and pass-through window to the patio for entertaining. Designer features include porcelain tile flooring, fresh paint and smooth walls and ceilings throughout. The completely remodeled baths feature upgraded vanities, custom tile work and updated mirrors, lighting and plumbing fixtures. The primary bedroom has an en-suite bath and sliding door to the back yard and hot tub. The back yard features drought tolerant, low maintenance plantings, fruit trees, passion fruit vines, a covered patio for indoor/outdoor living and great privacy to enjoy sunset views. Out front enjoy ample parking, fresh exterior paint, an upgraded side gate and recently repaved neighborhood streets with updated gas lines to the homes. The Village Park Community offers a swimming pool, children's pool, tennis court with pickle ball and a tot lot. The local elementary school and middle school are both within a mile of the home. This home is located close to the El Camino Real corridor shops and restaurants, and is less than four miles to world-class beaches, the Encinitas Train Station, the 5 Freeway and fun on the Coast Highway 101.
CRMLS #SR18166802
Aug 31, 2018
Sold
$765,000
$459/sq ft
Jul 24, 2018
Contingent
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Jul 11, 2018
Listed
$729,000
$438/sq ft
Opportunity awaits! This Village Park 3 bedroom 2 bath home has a free flowing floor plan with large backyard. Walking distance to the private community Recreation Club for residents and their guests. This park is equipped with a sandy playground, 2 community pools, tennis courts and beautifully maintained greenbelts. With cosmetic fixing, this fabulous one story home could be a showplace.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Public record
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Zoning
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2571220500
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Last updated by owner on Oct 27, 2025.
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
# of Parking Spaces Total: 4
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms Possible: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Zoned, Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Full
Roof: Asphalt, Composition
Pool Information
Pool Features: Community
Has Spa/Hot Tub
Spa Features: Above Ground
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1666.0
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Stucco
Property Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size : 7,500-10,889 SF
Lot Size Units: Acres
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Sewer Connected
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Amenities: Playground, Pool
Association Fee: $87
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $87
Location Information
Subdivision Name: ENCINITAS
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: San Diego County
APN: 2571220500
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 27, 2025
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Around this home
37/100 Car-Dependent34/100 Somewhat bikeable
Schools
Places
Transit
Park Dale Lane Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Diegueno Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
La Costa Canyon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
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 87° expected this year, 20 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, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Encinitas, CA • 92024
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.7 hrs
6.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$1.64M – $1.99M
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