This extraordinary designer-owned home offers a rare opportunity to own one of the few homes in the "front row" of the highly coveted Encinitas Ranch. Set in a secluded cul de sac w/ ocean views and immediate trail access, this 5 bedroom/4.5 bath home has been renovated w/ premium materials & finishes! Relax in the new spa set in this botanical enclave offering the ultimate in California coastal living. This home is a "must see" sanctuary of modern luxury & high design! Separate main level studio/guest suite complete with full bath and kitchenette! This home has been well maintained for an easy turn key experience.
This extraordinary designer-owned property offers a once in a lifetime opportunity to own one of the few available homes in the highly coveted front row of Encinitas Ranch. This exclusive botanical enclave between the Pacific Ocean and RSF is the ultimate in N. County coastal living. Perfectly located in secluded cul-de-sac with ocean views, comprehensive premium renovations, and state of the art architectural customization, this home is a show-stopping sanctuary of modern luxury and high design.
CRMLS #180037095
Jan 8, 2019
Pending
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Dec 21, 2018
Pending
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Oct 2, 2018
Sold
$1,240,000
$344/sq ft
Oct 2, 2018
Sold
$1,240,000
$344/sq ft
Oct 2, 2018
Sold
$1,240,000
$344/sq ft
Oct 2, 2018
Sold
$1,240,000
$344/sq ft
Aug 30, 2018
Pending
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Aug 30, 2018
Listing Removed
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Aug 15, 2018
Price Changed
$1,390,000
$386/sq ft
Aug 9, 2018
Price Changed
$1,424,000
$396/sq ft
Aug 6, 2018
Price Changed
$1,424,500
$396/sq ft
Aug 3, 2018
Price Changed
$1,424,888
$396/sq ft
Jul 31, 2018
Price Changed
$1,424,999
$396/sq ft
Jul 18, 2018
Price Changed
$1,449,888
$403/sq ft
Jul 3, 2018
Listed
$1,390,000
$386/sq ft
Jul 3, 2018
Listed
$1,489,888
$414/sq ft
Immaculately cared for home. Sellers aware of variance in decor preferences, willing to negotiate cost of upgrades in Sale Price. EUSD School District. Ecke Family YMCA 1.8 miles away. 8-miles of hiking trails with mountain and ocean views. Large Master Bath and Closet. Laundry room upstairs with 4 bedrooms. 1 Bedroom down with en suite Bath, and secondary entrance. Lushly Landscaped backyard complete with Palm Trees, Water Feature, Builtin BBQ and Palapa. 2.2 miles to Moonlight Beach. Cool ocean breezes. [Supplement]: Home has Peek a Boo views to the ocean from Front Bedroom, Laundry Room, Driveway and Master Bedroom Bath. Large living room offers open ceiling and large windows with lots of natural light. Wood Flooring, tile and more.
Public Records
Oct 2, 2018
Sold
$1,240,000
$344/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$31,822 (+3.1%)
$1,963,234 + $716,315
$2,679,549
2024
$30,874 (+5.9%)
$1,924,740 + $702,270
$2,627,010
2023
$29,159 (+34.3%)
$1,887,000 + $688,500
$2,575,500
2022
$21,706 (−3.1%)
$1,777,000 + $649,000
$2,426,000
2021
$22,391 (+26.3%)
$1,203,600 + $581,400
$1,785,000
2020
$17,733 (+2.2%)
$1,180,000 + $570,000
$1,750,000
2019
$17,356 (+19.9%)
$714,000 + $550,800
$1,264,800
2018
$14,481 (+0.8%)
$700,000 + $540,000
$1,240,000
2017
$14,368 (+2.9%)
$311,980 + $636,318
$948,298
2016
$13,959 (+0.7%)
$311,980 + $636,318
$948,298
2015
$13,868 (+1.2%)
$305,863 + $623,842
$929,705
2014
$13,699 (−0.4%)
$295,368 + $602,436
$897,804
2013
$13,755 (+5.0%)
$295,368 + $602,436
$897,804
2012
$13,094 (−0.6%)
$294,034 + $599,714
$893,748
2011
$13,177 (+2.5%)
$288,269 + $587,955
$876,224
2010
$12,856 (+0.7%)
$282,617 + $576,427
$859,044
2009
$12,767 (+1.9%)
$280,505 + $572,119
$852,624
2008
$12,523
$281,172 + $573,479
$854,651
Tax history for 521 Samuel Ct
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$31,822 (+3.1%)
$1,963,234 + $716,315
$2,679,549
2024
$30,874 (+5.9%)
$1,924,740 + $702,270
$2,627,010
2023
$29,159 (+34.3%)
$1,887,000 + $688,500
$2,575,500
2022
$21,706 (−3.1%)
$1,777,000 + $649,000
$2,426,000
2021
$22,391 (+26.3%)
$1,203,600 + $581,400
$1,785,000
2020
$17,733 (+2.2%)
$1,180,000 + $570,000
$1,750,000
2019
$17,356 (+19.9%)
$714,000 + $550,800
$1,264,800
2018
$14,481 (+0.8%)
$700,000 + $540,000
$1,240,000
2017
$14,368 (+2.9%)
$311,980 + $636,318
$948,298
2016
$13,959 (+0.7%)
$311,980 + $636,318
$948,298
2015
$13,868 (+1.2%)
$305,863 + $623,842
$929,705
2014
$13,699 (−0.4%)
$295,368 + $602,436
$897,804
2013
$13,755 (+5.0%)
$295,368 + $602,436
$897,804
2012
$13,094 (−0.6%)
$294,034 + $599,714
$893,748
2011
$13,177 (+2.5%)
$288,269 + $587,955
$876,224
2010
$12,856 (+0.7%)
$282,617 + $576,427
$859,044
2009
$12,767 (+1.9%)
$280,505 + $572,119
$852,624
2008
$12,523
$281,172 + $573,479
$854,651
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,593 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2002
Sq. Ft.
3,416
Year built
2002
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2547002900
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 4
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Zoned, Central Air, Gas
Has Heating
Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Built-In Range, Double Oven, Range Hood, Water Purifier
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Master Bedroom
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Barbecue
Fencing: Partial
Pool Information
Has Spa/Hot Tub
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Stucco
Property Features
Security Features: Fire Sprinkler System
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Units: Acres
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Sewer Connected
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $235
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $235
Schools Information
High School District: San Dieguito High School Distric
Location Information
Directions: I-5 to Encinitas Blvd to Quail Garden Rd. Turn Right on Paseo de las Verdes. Left at stop sign, Right at first stop sign on to Samuel Ct. Drive to the end of the cul de sac!
Subdivision Name: ENCINITAS
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,416
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,593 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: 2002
County: San Diego County
APN: 2547002900
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Around this home
Schools
Capri Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.7mi
9/10
Oak Crest Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
La Costa Canyon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 84° expected this year, 18 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
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Encinitas. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.5 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$2.94M – $3.56M
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