Welcome home to 523 Samuel Court, ideally located on a quiet cul-de-sac overlooking the ocean in the highly sought-after “South Mesa” of the Encinitas Ranch community. 523 Samuel Court offers the perfect blend of coastal elegance, comfort, and convenience. This ultra functional residence features light-filled living spaces and a practical floor plan designed for Southern California living. Updated interior and exterior paint offer a fresh canvas for upgrades and upside potential. The home features spacious living and dining areas with vaulted ceilings, including a versatile front living room that works beautifully as a home office, den, or additional lounge space. The kitchen is equipped with a generous center island, walk-in pantry, and coffee nook/prep area, and opens to the family room for easy everyday living and entertaining. With four ensuite bedrooms, including one on the main level, and three generously sized bedrooms upstairs — including dual primary suites — the home provides flexibility for everyday living, entertaining, or working from home. The private, pool-sized backyard is designed for year-round enjoyment, with a built-in BBQ area, pond, and fresh sod creating an ideal setting for outdoor dining, play, or relaxation. Located just moments from the Encinitas Ranch Golf Course, miles of scenic trails, top-rated schools, and nearby beaches, this home offers exceptional access to everything that makes Encinitas one of North County’s most beloved coastal destinations. Shopping, dining, and freeway access are all conveniently close, while still comfortably perched within a peaceful neighborhood setting. A desirable and idyllic cul-de-sac location with trail access and views of the Encinitas coastline make this one of the best streets in the neighborhood. A rare opportunity to enjoy the Encinitas Ranch lifestyle in a home that is comfortable, functional, and still full of potential.
Single-familyProperty Type
2002Year Built
6,944 sq ftLot Size
$901Price/Sq.Ft.
$315/moHOA Dues
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Hannah Nancarrow-Woods•DRE #02005522• Nancarrow Realty Group
Listed by Elyse Dittrich Stassel•DRE #01931225• Nancarrow Realty Group
Est. $9,740 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 523 Samuel Ct
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CRMLS #NDP2603300
May 12, 2026
Sold
$2,699,000
$901/sq ft
Apr 13, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 7, 2026
Listed
$2,699,000
$901/sq ft
SDMLS #150065114
Feb 1, 2016
Sold
$1,150,000
$384/sq ft
Jan 7, 2016
Pending
—
Dec 29, 2015
Relisted
—
Dec 28, 2015
Pending
—
Dec 16, 2015
Listed
$1,150,000
$384/sq ft
+20
Highly upgraded Encinitas Ranch home situated at end of quiet cul-de-sac with ocean views joining miles of walking trails and minutes to beach. Chef's kitchen with premium appliances, custom cabinets, and butlers pantry. French doors open out to lush landscaped yard with waterfall pond, built in BBQ area and private fenced yard with covered patio for entertaining with family and friends. 4 bedrooms all with private baths, fireplaces in both masters, 1 bedroom located on entry level. New owned solar.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,548 (+2.2%)
$833,154 + $553,019
$1,386,173
2024
$17,174 (+1.8%)
$816,818 + $542,176
$1,358,994
2023
$16,874 (+5.0%)
$800,802 + $531,546
$1,332,348
2022
$16,074 (−2.8%)
$785,100 + $521,124
$1,306,224
2021
$16,539 (−2.0%)
$769,706 + $510,906
$1,280,612
2020
$16,882 (+2.2%)
$754,614 + $500,889
$1,255,503
2019
$16,525 (+1.2%)
$746,877 + $495,753
$1,242,630
2018
$16,329 (+1.0%)
$732,233 + $486,033
$1,218,266
2017
$16,163 (+27.5%)
$703,800 + $467,160
$1,170,960
2016
$12,676 (+0.8%)
$703,800 + $467,160
$1,170,960
2015
$12,575 (+1.3%)
$311,980 + $545,842
$857,822
2014
$12,415 (−0.4%)
$301,275 + $527,112
$828,387
2013
$12,466 (+4.7%)
$301,275 + $527,112
$828,387
2012
$11,906 (−0.5%)
$299,914 + $524,730
$824,644
2011
$11,960 (+2.5%)
$294,034 + $514,442
$808,476
2010
$11,674 (+0.7%)
$288,269 + $504,355
$792,624
2009
$11,594 (+1.9%)
$286,115 + $500,586
$786,701
2008
$11,374
$286,795 + $501,776
$788,571
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,944 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2002
Sq. Ft.
2,996
Year built
2002
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2547003000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Uncovered Spaces: 2
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking Spaces: 4
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Individual Room
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Room Information
Walk-In Closet, Primary Bedroom, Entry, Walk-In Pantry, Laundry, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite, Primary Bathroom
Fireplace Information
Primary Bedroom, See Remarks, Living Room
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Tile, Carpet, Wood
Heating Information
Forced Air
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: 1
Levels: Two
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Exterior
Exterior Information
Fencing: Partial
Has Fence
Exterior Features
Pool Features: None
Has Sprinklers
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Front Yard, Sprinkler System, Back Yard, Lawn
Property Information
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Public Records
Parcel Number: 2547003000
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Special Assessments, Mello-Roos
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units In Community: 500
Homeowners Association
Is Part of Association
Association Name: Encinitas Ranch Community Association
Association Fee: $315
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Amenities: Hiking Trails, Playground, Maintenance Grounds
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Curbs, Golf Course, Biking, Hiking, Sidewalks
School Information
Elementary School: Capri
Middle Or Junior School: Oak Crest
High School: La Costa Canyon
High School District: San Dieguito Union
Elementary School 2: CAPRI
Middle Or Junior School 2: OKCMID
High School 2: LCCHS
Location Information
Latitude: 33.05501441
Longitude: -117.27264133
Directions: Quail Gardens Dr to Paseo De Las Verdes to Cypress Hills Dr to Samuel Ct
Zoning: SFR
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,996
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,944 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: 2002
County: San Diego County
APN: 2547003000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: hannahnancarrow@gmail.com
Days Active in MLS: 4
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 4
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Hannah
List Agent Last Name: Nancarrow-Woods
Co-List Agent First Name: Elyse
Co-List Agent Last Name: Dittrich Stassel
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Nancarrow Realty Group
Co-List Office Name: Nancarrow Realty Group
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Neda
Buyer Agent Last Name: Nourani
Co-Buyer Agent First Name: Haleh
Co-Buyer Agent Last Name: Nourani
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Compass
Co-Buyer Office Name: Compass
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
Provided by GreatSchools
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 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Encinitas, CA • 92024
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
80/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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5.7 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$2.69M – $3.26M
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