This beautifully remodeled single-story 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the highly desirable Village Park neighborhood of Encinitas is for the future owner who wants their family to live in style and comfort. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, this move-in-ready gem features elegant polished concrete floors, a custom built out living room and den, fully renovated bathrooms and kitchen, and a custom breakfast nook that is the definition of style and convenience. Abundant natural light fills the open living room creating a bright and airy atmosphere throughout. The primary suite offers an attached bathroom, a custom closet, doors to the backyard, a luxurious ensuite bath with a dual vanity and a stunning, newly designed shower. This home is equipped with a full array of modern upgrades, including new HVAC, a tankless water heater, and solar panels for energy efficiency. Step outside to enjoy the expansive, professionally landscaped lawn-perfect for entertaining with its outdoor tables and seating around the fire chimney. The lush lawn is ideal for relaxing under the Encinitas sun. With a low HOA of just $75/month, residents have access to a community pool, tennis courts, parks, and more. This home is ideally located just three miles from the beach. It is close to Flora Vista Elementary and other top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and easy freeway access. This gem of a home truly offers the best of modern coastal living.
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
5,640 sq ftLot Size
$1,335Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Daniel Gibbel•DRE #02057864• Swell Property
Listed by Drew Davis•DRE #01373511• Swell Property
Airy and light, this spacious home offers the rewards of single-level style at the well-established and highly desirable Northview community in Encinitas. Classic California architecture and a generous homesite of nearly 5,640 square feet complement the nicely appointed residence, which showcases a two-door entry, an impressive fireplace-warmed living room with vaulted ceiling and a skylight, a formal dining room, three bedrooms and two baths. Opening to a side patio, the upgraded kitchen is distinguished by a breakfast nook and dining bar, granite countertops, handsome maple cabinetry, a pantry, and stainless steel appliances. The primary suite offers patio access and features an ensuite bath and mirrored wardrobe doors, and a secondary bedroom is great as a home office. Custom paint, upgraded lighting fixtures, upgraded windows and sliding-glass doors, and flooring are on display throughout the home, which measures approximately 1,424 square feet. Elevated grounds offer ample room for an attached two-car garage and a private backyard with a patio. Residents of Northview enjoy a delightful community with extra-low HOA dues, lighted tennis courts, beautiful open space, playgrounds, a clubhouse, and a swimming pool.
Public Records
Sep 29, 1998
Sold
$260,000
$183/sq ft
CRMLS #961014705
Apr 7, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Apr 7, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Oct 14, 1996
Listed
$219,950
$154/sq ft
Oct 14, 1996
Listed
$219,950
$154/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 22, 1991
Sold
$235,000
$165/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 29, 1988
Sold
$183,000
$129/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,572 (+4.6%)
$1,500,000 + $200,000
$1,700,000
2024
$12,976 (+2.7%)
$1,009,188 + $187,272
$1,196,460
2023
$12,631 (+180.2%)
$989,400 + $183,600
$1,173,000
2022
$4,508 (+2.1%)
$970,000 + $180,000
$1,150,000
2021
$4,417 (+1.9%)
$192,039 + $191,885
$383,924
2020
$4,333 (+2.0%)
$188,274 + $188,123
$376,397
2019
$4,249 (+1.6%)
$186,344 + $186,195
$372,539
2018
$4,184 (+1.7%)
$182,691 + $182,545
$365,236
2017
$4,113 (+3.1%)
$175,598 + $175,457
$351,055
2016
$3,991 (+2.1%)
$175,598 + $175,457
$351,055
2015
$3,909 (+2.7%)
$172,155 + $172,017
$344,172
2014
$3,808 (−0.4%)
$166,249 + $166,116
$332,365
2013
$3,823 (+5.0%)
$166,249 + $166,116
$332,365
2012
$3,639 (+1.9%)
$165,498 + $165,366
$330,864
2011
$3,573 (+0.7%)
$162,253 + $162,124
$324,377
2010
$3,549 (+0.5%)
$159,072 + $158,946
$318,018
2009
$3,533 (+2.6%)
$157,884 + $157,759
$315,643
2008
$3,443
$158,260 + $158,134
$316,394
Tax history for 1848 Wandering Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,572 (+4.6%)
$1,500,000 + $200,000
$1,700,000
2024
$12,976 (+2.7%)
$1,009,188 + $187,272
$1,196,460
2023
$12,631 (+180.2%)
$989,400 + $183,600
$1,173,000
2022
$4,508 (+2.1%)
$970,000 + $180,000
$1,150,000
2021
$4,417 (+1.9%)
$192,039 + $191,885
$383,924
2020
$4,333 (+2.0%)
$188,274 + $188,123
$376,397
2019
$4,249 (+1.6%)
$186,344 + $186,195
$372,539
2018
$4,184 (+1.7%)
$182,691 + $182,545
$365,236
2017
$4,113 (+3.1%)
$175,598 + $175,457
$351,055
2016
$3,991 (+2.1%)
$175,598 + $175,457
$351,055
2015
$3,909 (+2.7%)
$172,155 + $172,017
$344,172
2014
$3,808 (−0.4%)
$166,249 + $166,116
$332,365
2013
$3,823 (+5.0%)
$166,249 + $166,116
$332,365
2012
$3,639 (+1.9%)
$165,498 + $165,366
$330,864
2011
$3,573 (+0.7%)
$162,253 + $162,124
$324,377
2010
$3,549 (+0.5%)
$159,072 + $158,946
$318,018
2009
$3,533 (+2.6%)
$157,884 + $157,759
$315,643
2008
$3,443
$158,260 + $158,134
$316,394
*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
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,970 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1984
Sq. Ft.
1,424
Year built
1984
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2573805500
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.
Bonus Room, Family Room, Galley Kitchen, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Office, Retreat, Sun
Fireplace Information
Gas
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Concrete
Heating Information
Central Furnace
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: First Floor
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
Foundation Information
No
Exterior Features
Pool Features: Community Pool
Has Sprinklers
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Lawn, Lot-Level/Flat, Park Nearby, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Lot Dimensions Source: Public Records
Property Information
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Direction Faces: South
Living Area Source: Public Records
Parcel Number: 2573805500
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units In Community: 450
Homeowners Association
Is Part of Association
Association Name: Village Park
Association Fee: $75
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Amenities: Barbecue, Pool, Recreational Park, Spa, Tennis, Pickleball
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Biking, Hiking, Park
School Information
High School District: Encinitas Union
Location Information
Latitude: 33.05722200
Longitude: -117.25237200
Directions: GPS
Zoning: R-1:Single Fam-Res
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,424
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: 1984
County: San Diego County
APN: 2573805500
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: dannygibbel@gmail.com
Days Active in MLS: 34
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 34
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Daniel
List Agent Last Name: Gibbel
Co-List Agent First Name: Drew
Co-List Agent Last Name: Davis
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Swell Property
Co-List Office Name: Swell Property
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Polly
Buyer Agent Last Name: Rogers
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Compass
Around this home
Schools
Flora Vista Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.1mi
8/10
Diegueno Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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, 19 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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Historical weather
Encinitas, CA • 92024
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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.
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Estimated sale price
$1.81M – $2.19M
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