This home is stunning! The melding of modern design with the laid-back beach lifestyle of Southern California is truly a dream come true. Boasting 2159 sq. ft. of meticulously crafted living space, including 4 bedrooms and 2 1/2 bathrooms, this slice of paradise does not disappoint. The contemporary aesthetic and the seamless integration of indoor and outdoor spaces create a truly unique and inviting atmosphere. The pool and spa are a wonderful addition, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the sunny California weather. The location is unbeatable, with proximity to top-rated schools, community amenities like a pool, playground, and tennis courts, as well as convenient access to shopping, restaurants, beaches, and transportation options. It's not just a home; it's an opportunity to embrace a lifestyle that embodies the spirit of coastal living. Encinitas is a vibrant and desirable place to call home, offering the best of both worlds with its natural beauty and urban conveniences.
Single-familyProperty Type
1981Year Built
6,757 sq ftLot Size
$953Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Benjamin Hamady•DRE #01747836• Swell Property
Listed by Tim Shepstone•DRE #02020724• Swell Property
Bought with Amy Jensen•DRE #01710855• Coldwell Banker Realty
Beautiful east facing remodel in Encinitas. A quiet oasis to calm yourself after a long day. 4 Bedrooms and 2.5 baths accommodates the entire family. The pool is an added bonus.
2 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Wonderful opportunity to own a completely remodeled, turn-key home in the highly coveted neighborhood of Northview in Encinitas. This 4 bedroom and 2.5 bath home features an open floorpan with vaulted ceilings, 2 gas fireplaces, 2 sets of french doors with great flow to an entertainer's backyard with grass, pool/spa and seating areas. The bright, upgraded kitchen features quartz countertops, white cabinetry, stainless Bosch appliances & wine fridge. Newer roof, paint, windows, bathrooms - see supplement Neighborhoods: Northview Complex Features: , ,, Equipment: Pool/Spa/Equipment Other Fees: 0 Sewer: Sewer Connected Topography: LL
Public Records
Apr 12, 2013
Sold
$707,000
$327/sq ft
CRMLS #130012603
Apr 12, 2013
Sold
$706,800
$327/sq ft
Mar 16, 2013
Pending
—
Mar 12, 2013
Listed
$698,000
$323/sq ft
+15
Northview 4BR family home w/pool & spa. Very popular neighborhood close to Flora Vista School & Diegueno Middle. Vaulted ceilings. Recessed lighting. Finished garage w/new roll up door, opener & epoxy floor. 3 sets of french doors. Spacious master bedroom w/retreat area & back deck great to enjoy coffee in the mornings or evening sunsets. Low HOA fees w/community pool, playground, tennis & greenbelts. Convenient to shopping. City in process of median planters & other calming improvements on the street.
CRMLS #100036167
Sep 24, 2010
Listing Removed
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Sep 6, 2010
Price Changed
$659,000
$305/sq ft
Jun 15, 2010
Listed
$699,000
$324/sq ft
Jun 15, 2010
Listed
$659,000
$305/sq ft
CRMLS #90004563
Jun 21, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Jan 21, 2009
Listed
$679,000
$314/sq ft
SDMLS #2
Mar 29, 2009
Price Changed
$679,000
$314/sq ft
CRMLS #71054085
Jan 6, 2008
Listing Removed
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Jul 6, 2007
Listed
$749,000
$347/sq ft
SDMLS #1
Sep 28, 2007
Price Changed
$749,000
$347/sq ft
Aug 25, 2007
Price Changed
$799,876
$370/sq ft
Aug 10, 2007
Price Changed
$725,000
$336/sq ft
Jul 20, 2007
Price Changed
$749,000
$347/sq ft
CRMLS #21064567
May 22, 2003
Sold
$520,000
$241/sq ft
Dec 27, 2002
Listed
$535,000
$248/sq ft
CRMLS #991005374
Jul 9, 1999
Sold
$325,000
$151/sq ft
Mar 18, 1999
Listed
$339,500
$157/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 21, 1994
Sold
$262,500
$122/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 15, 1992
Sold
$257,000
$119/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 4, 1991
Sold
$274,500
$127/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 4, 1982
Sold
$136,000
$63/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$21,406 (+70.7%)
$1,530,000 + $433,500
$1,963,500
2024
$12,543 (+2.7%)
$1,500,000 + $425,000
$1,925,000
2023
$12,209 (+2.3%)
$652,564 + $479,569
$1,132,133
2022
$11,934 (+1.6%)
$639,769 + $470,166
$1,109,935
2021
$11,750 (+1.5%)
$627,225 + $460,948
$1,088,173
2020
$11,573 (+2.1%)
$614,927 + $451,910
$1,066,837
2019
$11,339 (+1.9%)
$608,622 + $447,277
$1,055,899
2018
$11,133 (+33.5%)
$596,689 + $438,507
$1,035,196
2017
$8,340 (+3.2%)
$432,266 + $317,673
$749,939
2016
$8,081 (+1.8%)
$432,266 + $317,673
$749,939
2015
$7,941 (+2.3%)
$423,791 + $311,445
$735,236
2014
$7,761 (+32.1%)
$409,250 + $300,758
$710,008
2013
$5,877 (+4.6%)
$409,250 + $300,758
$710,008
2012
$5,618 (−11.5%)
$298,000 + $219,000
$517,000
2011
$6,345 (+0.7%)
$298,000 + $219,000
$517,000
2010
$6,301 (+0.2%)
$339,140 + $248,701
$587,841
2009
$6,290 (+2.4%)
$336,606 + $246,843
$583,449
2008
$6,142
$337,406 + $247,430
$584,836
Tax history for 526 Gardendale Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$21,406 (+70.7%)
$1,530,000 + $433,500
$1,963,500
2024
$12,543 (+2.7%)
$1,500,000 + $425,000
$1,925,000
2023
$12,209 (+2.3%)
$652,564 + $479,569
$1,132,133
2022
$11,934 (+1.6%)
$639,769 + $470,166
$1,109,935
2021
$11,750 (+1.5%)
$627,225 + $460,948
$1,088,173
2020
$11,573 (+2.1%)
$614,927 + $451,910
$1,066,837
2019
$11,339 (+1.9%)
$608,622 + $447,277
$1,055,899
2018
$11,133 (+33.5%)
$596,689 + $438,507
$1,035,196
2017
$8,340 (+3.2%)
$432,266 + $317,673
$749,939
2016
$8,081 (+1.8%)
$432,266 + $317,673
$749,939
2015
$7,941 (+2.3%)
$423,791 + $311,445
$735,236
2014
$7,761 (+32.1%)
$409,250 + $300,758
$710,008
2013
$5,877 (+4.6%)
$409,250 + $300,758
$710,008
2012
$5,618 (−11.5%)
$298,000 + $219,000
$517,000
2011
$6,345 (+0.7%)
$298,000 + $219,000
$517,000
2010
$6,301 (+0.2%)
$339,140 + $248,701
$587,841
2009
$6,290 (+2.4%)
$336,606 + $246,843
$583,449
2008
$6,142
$337,406 + $247,430
$584,836
*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
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,660 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1981
Sq. Ft.
2,159
Year built
1981
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2573403800
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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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.
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
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking Spaces: 4
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Dryer Included, In Closet, Inside, See Remarks, Washer Included
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Range/Stove Hood, Refrigerator
Has Appliances
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
See Remarks
Fireplace Information
Family Room, Fire Pit, Living Room
Has Fireplace
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: 1
Levels: Two
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Main Level Bedrooms: 0
Spa Features: In Ground, Private, See Remarks
Has Spa
Exterior
Exterior Features
Pool Features: In Ground, See Remarks
Has Pool
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Lot 6500-9999, Lot-Level/Flat, Yard
Property Information
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 2573403800
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Location
Homeowners Association
Is Part of Association
Association Name: Northview
Association Fee: $67
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Amenities: Club House, Playground, Pool, Recreational Park, Tennis
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lighting, Park
School Information
High School District: San Dieguito Union
Location Information
Latitude: 33.05651400
Longitude: -117.24925000
Directions: El Camino Real to Garden View - Garden View to Glen Arbor Rd - RIGHT on Gardendale Rd - property will be on the right.
Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,159
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,660 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1981
Year Renovated: 1981
County: San Diego County
APN: 2573403800
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 8
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Benjamin
List Agent Last Name: Hamady
Co-List Agent First Name: Tim
Co-List Agent Last Name: Shepstone
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Swell Property
Co-List Office Name: Swell Property
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Amy
Buyer Agent Last Name: Jensen
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Flora Vista Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Diegueno Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
La Costa Canyon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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
7 days above 87° expected this year, 20 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
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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
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$1.96M – $2.37M
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