Casual Encinitas living with a sun-drenched open floor plan. Nestled in one of the best enclaves of Cantebria & only a few doors down from the neighborhood pool, tennis & grassy/park area. 2,767 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 2 ½ bathrooms, open kitchen, over-sized family room, wonderful master suite, vaulted ceilings, 3-car garage & paid for solar. Close to award winning schools, walk to incredible restaurants & shopping & just over 2 miles to Moonlight Beach. •Paid for solar, no electric bills!!•New roof, whole house fan and air conditioning for the upstairs•Cul-de-sac lot location, low HOA and no Mello Roos•Beautiful bamboo flooring throughout most of the house•Formal entry with travertine flooring•Generous sized formal living room with vaulted ceilings•Spacious formal dining room with a sliding door to the backyard•Open kitchen with granite tile counter-tops, freshly painted cabinets, stainless steel appliances, gas stove, large pantry, recessed lighting, dinette area, a sliding door to the backyard patio and a bay window•Built-in bar with sink, freshly painted cabinets and a deep storage closet under the stairs•Oversized family room with a gas fireplace•Downstairs laundry room with extra storage cupboards•Upstairs hallway has multiple skylights bringing in a lot of natural light•Huge master suite with vaulted ceilings and a beautiful view of the backyard•Master bathroom with a large soaking tub, separate shower, dual sinks, walk-in closet, spacious second closet and multiple skylights•Spacious secondary bedrooms with ceiling fans and loads of natural light•Pull down ladder with additional storage space in bedroom 3•Remodeled full bath for secondary bedrooms with travertine tub/shower combo and travertine flooring•Three car attached garage with custom flooring and a great attic space for additional storage•Generous sized backyard with built-in wood deck and a large concrete patio•Conveniently located to shopping, fantastic restaurants and award-winning schools•Res. ..
Well maintained two-story home with vaulted ceilings and good natural light. Located on a cul-de-sac street in nice neighborhood. Home backs Via Cantebria so some road noise when outside. All bedrooms upstairs.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Casual Encinitas living with a sun-drenched open floor plan. Nestled in one of the best enclaves of Cantebria & only a few doors down from the neighborhood pool, tennis & grassy/park area. 2,767 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 2 ½ bathrooms, open kitchen, over-sized family room, wonderful master suite, vaulted ceilings, 3-car garage & paid for solar. Close to award winning schools, walk to incredible restaurants & shopping & just over 2 miles to Moonlight Beach.
•Paid for solar, no electric bills!!•New roof, whole house fan and air conditioning for the upstairs•Cul-de-sac lot location, low HOA and no Mello Roos•Beautiful bamboo flooring throughout most of the house•Formal entry with travertine flooring•Generous sized formal living room with vaulted ceilings•Spacious formal dining room with a sliding door to the backyard•Open kitchen with granite tile counter-tops, freshly painted cabinets, stainless steel appliances, gas stove, large pantry, recessed lighting, dinette area, a sliding door to the backyard patio and a bay window•Built-in bar with sink, freshly painted cabinets and a deep storage closet under the stairs•Oversized family room with a gas fireplace•Downstairs laundry room with extra storage cupboards•Upstairs hallway has multiple skylights bringing in a lot of natural light•Huge master suite with vaulted ceilings and a beautiful view of the backyard•Master bathroom with a large soaking tub, separate shower, dual sinks, walk-in closet, spacious second closet and multiple skylights•Spacious secondary bedrooms with ceiling fans and loads of natural light•Pull down ladder with additional storage space in bedroom 3•Remodeled full bath for secondary bedrooms with travertine tub/shower combo and travertine flooring•Three car attached garage with custom flooring and a great attic space for additional storage•Generous sized backyard with built-in wood deck and a large concrete patio•Conveniently located to shopping, fantastic restaurants and award-winning schools•Resort-like community amenities just steps away include pool, spa, 2 lighted tennis courts and a large grassy area•Only 2.3 miles from Moonlight Beach
CRMLS #51037358
Nov 30, 2005
Listing Removed
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May 30, 2005
Listed
$889,900
$322/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 14, 1997
Sold
$320,000
$116/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1983
Sold
$211,500
$76/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,896 (+4.0%)
$858,947 + $399,352
$1,258,299
2024
$13,361 (+2.7%)
$842,105 + $391,522
$1,233,627
2023
$13,008 (+2.3%)
$825,594 + $383,846
$1,209,440
2022
$12,717 (+1.5%)
$809,406 + $376,320
$1,185,726
2021
$12,523 (+130.4%)
$793,536 + $368,942
$1,162,478
2020
$5,435 (−51.7%)
$777,977 + $361,708
$1,139,685
2019
$11,249 (+0.8%)
$111,216 + $365,320
$476,536
2018
$11,157 (+116.6%)
$109,036 + $358,157
$467,193
2017
$5,152 (+3.1%)
$104,803 + $344,250
$449,053
2016
$4,996 (+2.0%)
$104,803 + $344,250
$449,053
2015
$4,899 (+2.5%)
$102,749 + $337,500
$440,249
2014
$4,779 (−0.5%)
$99,224 + $325,920
$425,144
2013
$4,805 (+5.2%)
$99,224 + $325,920
$425,144
2012
$4,570 (+1.9%)
$98,776 + $324,448
$423,224
2011
$4,485 (+0.7%)
$96,840 + $318,087
$414,927
2010
$4,455 (+0.3%)
$94,942 + $311,850
$406,792
2009
$4,440 (+2.5%)
$94,233 + $309,520
$403,753
2008
$4,331
$94,457 + $310,256
$404,713
Tax history for 252 Via Villena
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,896 (+4.0%)
$858,947 + $399,352
$1,258,299
2024
$13,361 (+2.7%)
$842,105 + $391,522
$1,233,627
2023
$13,008 (+2.3%)
$825,594 + $383,846
$1,209,440
2022
$12,717 (+1.5%)
$809,406 + $376,320
$1,185,726
2021
$12,523 (+130.4%)
$793,536 + $368,942
$1,162,478
2020
$5,435 (−51.7%)
$777,977 + $361,708
$1,139,685
2019
$11,249 (+0.8%)
$111,216 + $365,320
$476,536
2018
$11,157 (+116.6%)
$109,036 + $358,157
$467,193
2017
$5,152 (+3.1%)
$104,803 + $344,250
$449,053
2016
$4,996 (+2.0%)
$104,803 + $344,250
$449,053
2015
$4,899 (+2.5%)
$102,749 + $337,500
$440,249
2014
$4,779 (−0.5%)
$99,224 + $325,920
$425,144
2013
$4,805 (+5.2%)
$99,224 + $325,920
$425,144
2012
$4,570 (+1.9%)
$98,776 + $324,448
$423,224
2011
$4,485 (+0.7%)
$96,840 + $318,087
$414,927
2010
$4,455 (+0.3%)
$94,942 + $311,850
$406,792
2009
$4,440 (+2.5%)
$94,233 + $309,520
$403,753
2008
$4,331
$94,457 + $310,256
$404,713
*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
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,970 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1983
Sq. Ft.
2,767
Year built
1983
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2595700600
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
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway, Direct Garage Access, Garage
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 4
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Built In Range, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Barbecue, Gas Range, Counter Top
Has Appliances
Formal Dining Room, Separated
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Cooling Information
Central, Whole House Fan
Has Cooling
Room Information
Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Entry, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet
Fireplace Information
Family Room, Gas
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Stone, Bamboo
Heating Information
Natural Gas, Fireplace, Forced Air
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Location: 1
Levels: Two
Spa Features: Community
Has Spa
Exterior
Exterior Information
Roof: Concrete
Fencing: Partial
Has Fence
Construction Materials: Other
Exterior Features
Pool Features: In Ground, Community Pool, Association
Has Sprinklers
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Sprinkler System
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2595700600
Total # of Stories: 2
Location
Homeowners Association
Is Part of Association
Association Name: Terraces at Cantebria
Association Fee: $155
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Location Information
Latitude: 33.04942100
Longitude: -117.26627100
Other Subdivision Name: Encinitas
Directions: From Encinitas Blvd go North on Via Cantebria, right on Via Molena and immediate left on Via Villena Cross Street: Via Molena and Via Cantebria.
Subdivision Name: Encinitas
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,767
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: 1983
County: San Diego County
APN: 2595700600
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 21
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 21
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Jeni
List Agent Last Name: Santangelo
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Compass
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Erin
Buyer Agent Last Name: Wade
Co-Buyer Agent First Name: Ashley
Co-Buyer Agent Last Name: Okeefe
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Compass
Co-Buyer Office Name: Compass
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Schools
Park Dale Lane Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.4mi
7/10
Oak Crest Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
La Costa Canyon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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
6 days above 87° expected this year, 17 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
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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
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Estimated sale price
$2.04M – $2.46M
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