Seller will entertain offers between $769,000 and $819,000. This stunning single level home in Encinitas is now available! From the moment you pull up, you will love the warm and welcoming curb appeal that this home offers with its mature trees and cheerful landscaping. Inside, the owners have lovingly updated the home with new 'travertine' tile with granite inlay details, designer paint, a granite and stainless steel kitchen, custom window treatments, and so much more. See supplement for more info! [Supplement]: One of the amazing features of this home are the numerous windows you find at every turn, bringing loads of natural light in to enjoy. The spacious dining room and living room benefit from large cathedral ceilings, and lush backyard views. A double sided fireplace separates the family room and living room with its high end carpeting, providing warmth and cheer. The family room/kitchen great room combo is perfect for entertaining or relaxing, and enjoys a designer fan for warmers days that don't require the installed air conditioning system. The renovated kitchen features cherry cabinetry, double stainless steel ovens, dishwasher, and double sink, as well as a large center island with a gas range. The home is also wired with a home security system. The large master suite features vaulted ceilings and French doors that lead to the spacious and deep backyard. The master bathroom has been redone with stunning travertine tiles, a jetted oversized soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and designer sinks. The backyard backs to a park reserve, so the only neighbors that can look in are the horses that are stabled in the reserve! The other three bedrooms are all cheery and bright. Be sure to notice the bonus storage space along the hallway! Top rated El Camino Creek Elementary School, Diegueno Middle School, and La Costa Canyon High School. Buyer to verify all before close of escrow. Other fees of $332.94 per year include standard Encinitas special assessments.
Single-familyProperty Type
1990Year Built
6,969 sq ftLot Size
$963Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Bradley Whaley•DRE #01369165• Keller Williams Realty
Listed by Marty Waggener•DRE #01332292
Bought with Nick Bednorz•DRE #00762747• Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
rare 4br 1 story with some views from private pro landscaped backyard. Cathedral ceilings 2 sided fireplace (lr/fr) numerous insets beveled edges fine touches. all or some furmishings for sale either separate bill of sale or make a good offer (furnished rental anyone?) 3 year new furnace [Supplement]: Impeccably kept. last year home was on the market for 17 days, but they decided they were not ready for assisted care and now they are. .. as you preview the property if you see some furnishings you like make a bid on the spot! LAST SALE OF THIS MODEL WAS OFF MARKET JULY 03 AND SOLD AUGUST 03 FOR 623000 AND IT WASN'T AS NICE. 2003 WAS UP 28% COUNTY WIDE WITH A BIG BUMP IN SEPTEMBER.
SDMLS #31019536
Aug 9, 2003
Listing Removed
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Aug 9, 2003
Listing Removed
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Apr 8, 2003
Listed
$659,900
$297/sq ft
Apr 8, 2003
Listed
$659,900
$297/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 13, 1989
Sold
$316,000
$142/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,708 (+4.1%)
$656,732 + $394,037
$1,050,769
2024
$11,251 (+2.8%)
$643,855 + $386,311
$1,030,166
2023
$10,946 (+2.3%)
$631,231 + $378,737
$1,009,968
2022
$10,695 (+1.6%)
$618,854 + $371,311
$990,165
2021
$10,527 (+1.6%)
$606,720 + $364,031
$970,751
2020
$10,366 (+2.1%)
$594,824 + $356,894
$951,718
2019
$10,157 (+1.8%)
$588,725 + $353,235
$941,960
2018
$9,974 (+8.6%)
$577,182 + $346,309
$923,491
2017
$9,189 (+7.5%)
$494,000 + $336,000
$830,000
2016
$8,549 (+0.3%)
$494,000 + $336,000
$830,000
2015
$8,525 (+12.9%)
$465,000 + $315,000
$780,000
2014
$7,552 (−1.2%)
$412,000 + $278,000
$690,000
2013
$7,642 (+9.4%)
$412,000 + $278,000
$690,000
2012
$6,984 (−18.5%)
$412,000 + $278,000
$690,000
2011
$8,566 (+0.7%)
$389,000 + $261,000
$650,000
2010
$8,506 (+11.1%)
$502,571 + $301,542
$804,113
2009
$7,654 (+2.4%)
$498,815 + $299,289
$798,104
2008
$7,478
$441,631 + $276,020
$717,651
Tax history for 1860 Orchard Wood
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,708 (+4.1%)
$656,732 + $394,037
$1,050,769
2024
$11,251 (+2.8%)
$643,855 + $386,311
$1,030,166
2023
$10,946 (+2.3%)
$631,231 + $378,737
$1,009,968
2022
$10,695 (+1.6%)
$618,854 + $371,311
$990,165
2021
$10,527 (+1.6%)
$606,720 + $364,031
$970,751
2020
$10,366 (+2.1%)
$594,824 + $356,894
$951,718
2019
$10,157 (+1.8%)
$588,725 + $353,235
$941,960
2018
$9,974 (+8.6%)
$577,182 + $346,309
$923,491
2017
$9,189 (+7.5%)
$494,000 + $336,000
$830,000
2016
$8,549 (+0.3%)
$494,000 + $336,000
$830,000
2015
$8,525 (+12.9%)
$465,000 + $315,000
$780,000
2014
$7,552 (−1.2%)
$412,000 + $278,000
$690,000
2013
$7,642 (+9.4%)
$412,000 + $278,000
$690,000
2012
$6,984 (−18.5%)
$412,000 + $278,000
$690,000
2011
$8,566 (+0.7%)
$389,000 + $261,000
$650,000
2010
$8,506 (+11.1%)
$502,571 + $301,542
$804,113
2009
$7,654 (+2.4%)
$498,815 + $299,289
$798,104
2008
$7,478
$441,631 + $276,020
$717,651
*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
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
6,983 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
2,221
Year built
1990
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2552241300
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.