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Off market jan 2004 for $3.2M

$7,964,951

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2,300

sq ft

492 Neptune Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024

About this home

This property is comprised of 2 separate legal lots, each approximately 150' x 40' for a total of approximately 80' of ocean frontage and 12,000 square feet total. The ocean frontage is protected by a city engineered, coastal commission approved, fully armored upper and lower seawall. Each parcel is zoned R-8, which allows [Supplement]: for one single family residence and accessory unit per lot. Current usage is a legal, but non-conforming, duplex on the northern lot which encroaches over into the southern lot. This duplex consists of a large 3 bedroom unit with FR, LR, DR, KT, dramatic voulme ceilings and superb ocean views, with brick patios, potting sheds and courtyards. There is a 2 car garage accessory structure, lanai's, patios and overhangs on the southern lot. Highest and best use to be determined by the new and happy owner. This is a rare opportunity to have a fully protected double wide lot on the ocean in north county. Please call for a more complete discussion of current usage, development potential, coastal development regulations and building requirements.

Single-familyProperty Type

1963Year Built

0.28 acresLot Size

$3,463Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Walter Shaffer •DRE #00875202 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Bought with Joann Shannon •DRE #01133862 • Property Insights

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•Source:CRMLS #31059045

Redfin Estimate

$7,964,951

$4.7M since sold in January 2004$437K since September

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This home's estimate is 78.6% higher than the average sale price ($4.46M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 13, 2026
$11,150,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,219 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$2,150,000
B
4 beds2 baths2,246 sq ft
308 Leeann Ln, Encinitas, CA 92024
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$2,925,000
C
4 beds3 baths2,869 sq ft
767 Hymettus Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024
SOLD AUG 27, 2026
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D
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SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$2,230,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,473 sq ft
1007 Passiflora Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024
SOLD MAY 26, 2026
$5,700,000
F
4 beds3 baths2,367 sq ft
510 Neptune Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024

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Market trends in 92024, CA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.0%

1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$1.9M

$573 MoM

Avg. days on market

30d

6 days MoM

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Sale history for 492 Neptune Ave

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Style

Single Family Residential

County

San Diego County

APN

2562610600

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Last updated by owner on Feb 25, 2026.

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
Garage Door Opener, None

Interior

Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Individual Room

Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
Has Appliances
Breakfast Nook

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3

Room Information
Bonus Room, Den, Gym, Family Room, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Media Room, Two Primaries, Workshop

Fireplace Information
Fire Pit
Has Fireplace

Heating Information
Has Heating

Interior Features
Levels: Two
Spa Features: See Remarks
Has Spa

Exterior

Exterior Information
Roof: Composition
Other Structures: Greenhouse, Guest House Attached, Shed
Fencing: None
Construction Materials: Stucco

Foundation Information
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Brick, Covered, Enclosed, Slab, Stone
Has Patio
Pool Features: None
Has Sprinklers

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 150 x 80
Lot Features: Bluff Front, Lot-Level/Flat, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers Drip System
Lot Dimensions Source: Appraiser

Property Information
Accessibility Features: Wheelchair Access
Living Area Source: Appraiser
Parcel Number: 2562610600
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Waterfront Features: Lot on Ocean Front

Location

Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks

School Information
High School District: Other

Location Information
Directions: follow Neptune to 492/494 [Cross Street(s)]: N. El Portal
Road Frontage Type: Access via City Streets
Road Surface Type: Paved
Subdivision Name: Other (OTHR)
Zoning: R8

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Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: San Diego County
APN: 2562610600

Home facts updated by county records on Feb 25, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 71
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 71

Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Walter
List Agent Last Name: Shaffer

Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Joann
Buyer Agent Last Name: Shannon

Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Property Insights

Around this home

Schools

Paul Ecke-Central Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi

9/10

Diegueno Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi

9/10

La Costa Canyon High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi

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

3/10 Heat Factor

3 days above 84° expected this year, 9 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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Estimated sale price

$7.57M – $9.16M

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Home values near 492 Neptune Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
522 Neptune Ave Apt 24, Encinitas, CA 5 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 5527 Sq. Ft.	$8,788,953
502 Neptune Ave, Encinitas, CA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3096 Sq. Ft.	$7,478,472

Address	Redfin Estimate
518 Neptune Ave, Encinitas, CA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3745 Sq. Ft.	$7,327,445
498 Neptune Ave, Encinitas, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1800 Sq. Ft.	$5,034,526

Address	Redfin Estimate
510 Neptune Ave, Encinitas, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2367 Sq. Ft.	$5,285,299
492 Neptune Ave Apt 94, Encinitas, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2270 Sq. Ft.	$3,130,597

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