With an ideal culdesac locale, this impeccably maintained, newly remodeled & landscaped home is the perfect chance to own a single story in one of San Diego's most desirable coastal neighborhoods. Interior high end Craftsman style finishes include: handcrafted shaker style door jambs, solid wood doors, hickory wood flooring, rich custom cabinetry with exposed wooden nails & a gorgeous living room rock fireplace. A spacious hillside backyard has spa, firepit, fruit trees & veggie grow boxes. Walk to school [Supplement]: Ideally located on a quiet culdesac, between the "city and the country" portions of Encinitas, this Mission style home is the perfect opportunity to own a highly upgraded single story in one of San Diego's most desirable coastal neighborhoods. Recently remodeled interior & recently landscaped exterior create the perfect environment for relaxing or entertaining. A spacious hillside backyard has spa, firepit, fruit trees & grow boxes where you can pick your own fresh salad ingredients for dining al fresco under charming bistro lights. Remote shades over large egress sliders allow you to control the San Diego sunshine. The automatic irrigation as well as thermostat and lighting are on a smart phone controller. High end Craftsman interior appointments include: handcrafted shaker style door jambs surrounding solid wood doors, hickory wood flooring of varying plank widths, and rich custom cabinetry in every room with exposed wooden nails. Cozy up with a book in front of the living room's rock fireplace surround under tall ceilings. Kitchen, with stainless appliances & granite counters opens to a family room with airy cathedral ceilings as well. Bathrooms are remodeled with pedastal sinks, custom tile river rock flooring & subway shower surrounds. Cathedral ceilings bring light into the spacious master. (Even the commodes are high end Kohler craftsman style). Seamless carpeting in the three bedrooms are just one more exemplary detail of this impeccably ma. ..
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
5,000 sq ftLot Size
$1,133Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Lucienne Lastovic•DRE #01856249• Coldwell Banker West
Nicely updated single story home on cul de sac. Wood flooring through main areas of the home and bedrooms are carpeted. High ceilings and home shows light and bright. Large low maintenance back yard with room to spread out with raised beds for...
gardening on the side. Lovely home.
6 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Mark Matsumoto
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 1831 Avenida Josefa
Date
Event
Price
CRMLS #200040178
Sep 30, 2020
Sold
$975,000
$607/sq ft
Sep 2, 2020
Pending
—
Aug 20, 2020
Listed
$975,000
$607/sq ft
SDMLS #302676319
Sep 30, 2020
Sold
$975,000
$607/sq ft
Aug 19, 2020
Listed
$975,000
$607/sq ft
+19
With an ideal culdesac locale, this impeccably maintained, newly remodeled & landscaped home is the perfect chance to own a single story in one of San Diego's most desirable coastal neighborhoods. Interior high end Craftsman style finishes include: handcrafted shaker style door jambs, solid wood doors, hickory wood flooring, rich custom cabinetry with exposed wooden nails & a gorgeous living room rock fireplace. A spacious hillside backyard has spa, firepit, fruit trees & veggie grow boxes. Walk to school
With an ideal culdesac locale, this impeccably maintained, newly remodeled & landscaped home is the perfect chance to own a single story in one of San Diego's most desirable coastal neighborhoods. Interior high end Craftsman style finishes include: handcrafted shaker style door jambs, solid wood doors, hickory wood flooring, rich custom cabinetry with exposed wooden nails & a gorgeous living room rock fireplace. A spacious hillside backyard has spa, firepit, fruit trees & veggie grow boxes. Walk to school [Supplement]: Ideally located on a quiet culdesac, between the "city and the country" portions of Encinitas, this Mission style home is the perfect opportunity to own a highly upgraded single story in one of San Diego's most desirable coastal neighborhoods. Recently remodeled interior & recently landscaped exterior create the perfect environment for relaxing or entertaining. A spacious hillside backyard has spa, firepit, fruit trees & grow boxes where you can pick your own fresh salad ingredients for dining al fresco under charming bistro lights. Remote shades over large egress sliders allow you to control the San Diego sunshine. The automatic irrigation as well as thermostat and lighting are on a smart phone controller. High end Craftsman interior appointments include: handcrafted shaker style door jambs surrounding solid wood doors, hickory wood flooring of varying plank widths, and rich custom cabinetry in every room with exposed wooden nails. Cozy up with a book in front of the living room's rock fireplace surround under tall ceilings. Kitchen, with stainless appliances & granite counters opens to a family room with airy cathedral ceilings as well. Bathrooms are remodeled with pedastal sinks, custom tile river rock flooring & subway shower surrounds. Cathedral ceilings bring light into the spacious master. (Even the commodes are high end Kohler craftsman style). Seamless carpeting in the three bedrooms are just one more exemplary detail of this impeccably ma...
Public Records
Nov 14, 1995
Sold
$212,000
$132/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 10, 1988
Sold
$230,000
$143/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,054 (+4.0%)
$872,223 + $204,253
$1,076,476
2024
$11,586 (+2.8%)
$855,121 + $200,249
$1,055,370
2023
$11,275 (+2.3%)
$838,354 + $196,323
$1,034,677
2022
$11,020 (+1.6%)
$821,916 + $192,474
$1,014,390
2021
$10,849 (+185.7%)
$805,800 + $188,700
$994,500
2020
$3,797 (+1.9%)
$790,000 + $185,000
$975,000
2019
$3,725 (+1.5%)
$167,079 + $154,930
$322,009
2018
$3,670 (+1.7%)
$163,803 + $151,893
$315,696
2017
$3,609 (+3.0%)
$157,444 + $145,996
$303,440
2016
$3,503 (+2.2%)
$157,444 + $145,996
$303,440
2015
$3,427 (+2.7%)
$154,357 + $143,134
$297,491
2014
$3,336 (−0.3%)
$149,061 + $138,223
$287,284
2013
$3,346 (+5.0%)
$149,061 + $138,223
$287,284
2012
$3,188 (+1.8%)
$148,388 + $137,599
$285,987
2011
$3,130 (+0.7%)
$145,479 + $134,901
$280,380
2010
$3,110 (+0.6%)
$142,627 + $132,256
$274,883
2009
$3,092 (+2.7%)
$141,562 + $131,268
$272,830
2008
$3,011
$141,899 + $131,580
$273,479
Tax history for 1831 Avenida Josefa
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,054 (+4.0%)
$872,223 + $204,253
$1,076,476
2024
$11,586 (+2.8%)
$855,121 + $200,249
$1,055,370
2023
$11,275 (+2.3%)
$838,354 + $196,323
$1,034,677
2022
$11,020 (+1.6%)
$821,916 + $192,474
$1,014,390
2021
$10,849 (+185.7%)
$805,800 + $188,700
$994,500
2020
$3,797 (+1.9%)
$790,000 + $185,000
$975,000
2019
$3,725 (+1.5%)
$167,079 + $154,930
$322,009
2018
$3,670 (+1.7%)
$163,803 + $151,893
$315,696
2017
$3,609 (+3.0%)
$157,444 + $145,996
$303,440
2016
$3,503 (+2.2%)
$157,444 + $145,996
$303,440
2015
$3,427 (+2.7%)
$154,357 + $143,134
$297,491
2014
$3,336 (−0.3%)
$149,061 + $138,223
$287,284
2013
$3,346 (+5.0%)
$149,061 + $138,223
$287,284
2012
$3,188 (+1.8%)
$148,388 + $137,599
$285,987
2011
$3,130 (+0.7%)
$145,479 + $134,901
$280,380
2010
$3,110 (+0.6%)
$142,627 + $132,256
$274,883
2009
$3,092 (+2.7%)
$141,562 + $131,268
$272,830
2008
$3,011
$141,899 + $131,580
$273,479
*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
6,970 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
1,605
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2551234400
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
R3
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.
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: 2
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Carport Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 4
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Barbecue, Built In Range, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Stove, Energy Star Water Heater, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Recirculated Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater Central, Water Heater Unit, Water Line to Refrigerator, Water Purifier, Water Softener
Has Appliances
Breakfast Nook, Family Kitchen
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Cooling Information
Central, Humidity Control, Whole House Fan
Has Cooling
Room Information
All Bedrooms Down, Family Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Separate Family Room
Fireplace Information
Fire Pit
Has Fireplace
Heating Information
Combination, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Interior Features
Levels: One
Exterior
Exterior Information
Roof: Tile
Other Structures: Shed
Fencing: Excellent Condition, Partial, Wood, Wrought Iron
Has Fence
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio Open
Has Patio
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Landlord/Lessor/Owner
Lot Features: Lot-Level/Flat
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2551234400
Total # of Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Assessor
Location
Homeowners Association
Is Part of Association
Association Name: Rancho Santa Fe Vista HOA
Association Fee: $113
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
School Information
High School District: San Dieguito Union
Location Information
Latitude: 33.06119400
Longitude: -117.24610400
Other Subdivision Name: Encinitas
Directions: Leucadia East from El Camino, right on Rancho Santa Fe, right on Avenida La Posta, Left into Avenida Josefa culdesac [Cross Street(s)]: Avenida La Posta
Subdivision Name: Other (OTHR)
Zoning: R1
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,605
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: 1985
County: San Diego County
APN: 2551234400
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 11
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 11
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Lucienne
List Agent Last Name: Lastovic
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Coldwell Banker West
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Jordan
Buyer Agent Last Name: Beal
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Compass
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Diegueno Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
La Costa Canyon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 87° expected this year, 18 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, 4 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
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 7.3 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.7 hrs
7.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$1.73M – $2.09M
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