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Off Market Oct 2015 for $825K

$1,843,071

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,387/mo

•

1,815

sq ft

538 Melba Rd, Encinitas, CA 92024

About this home

Walking distance to Moonlight beach, downtown Encinitas, the Coaster station, the library, Ocean Knoll elementary school, San Diegito Academy high school, Scripps Hospital and various parks including dog friendly parks. This home has been completely upgraded with hard wood floors, travertine gas and wood burning fireplaces, kitchen has been upgraded with granite counter tops, all stainless steel appliances. No HOA Or Mellow Roos Neighborhoods: Sante Fe Equipment: Dryer, Range/Oven, Washer Other Fees: 0 Sewer: Sewer Connected Topography: LL

Single-familyProperty Type

1990Year Built

$1,015Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Jack Bucciarelli •DRE #01094097 • Premiere Real Estate

Bought with Kimberly Filanc •DRE #01353313 • Allison James Estates & Homes

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•Source:CRMLS #150044016

Redfin Estimate

$1,843,071

$1.0M since sold in October 2015$49K since August

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This home's estimate is 12.5% lower than the average sale price ($2.11M) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 21, 2026
$1,675,000
A
3 beds3 baths1,663 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$1,800,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,633 sq ft
742 Doris Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$1,775,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,935 sq ft
818 Crest Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
SOLD DEC 16, 2025
$3,500,000
D
3 beds3 baths1,446 sq ft
1025 Arden Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$1,785,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,517 sq ft
1404 Avenida De Las Adelsas, Encinitas, CA 92024
Matt Davies, Broker

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Market trends in 92024, CA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.0%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$1.9M

$101K MoM

Avg. days on market

24d

3 days MoM

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3 MoM

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Sale history for 538 Melba Rd

Date

Event

Price

CRMLS #150044016

Oct 5, 2015

Sold

$825,000

$455/sq ft

Oct 5, 2015

Sold

$825,000

$455/sq ft

Aug 24, 2015

Pending

—

Aug 10, 2015

Listed

$850,000

$468/sq ft

Aug 7, 2015

Listed

$850,000

$468/sq ft

+17

Front yard has remote activated gate across front of property. Very private backyard with large wooden deck that opens up to the family room via french doors. Shelving in laundry room which includes a washer and dryer. The Garage has Epoxy floors with lots of shelving and overhead storage. Open high ceiling well lighted floor plan, ready to enjoy the Encinitas Lifestyle!

CRMLS #100017851

Sep 23, 2010

Listing Removed

—

Aug 16, 2010

Listing Removed

—

Jun 10, 2010

Price Changed

$625,000

$344/sq ft

Mar 24, 2010

Listed

$665,000

$366/sq ft

Mar 23, 2010

Listed

$625,000

$344/sq ft

CRMLS #41035050

Aug 31, 2004

Sold

$670,000

$369/sq ft

Jun 16, 2004

Listed

$725,000

$399/sq ft

CRMLS #991010415

Jul 12, 1999

Sold

$278,000

$153/sq ft

Jun 3, 1999

Listed

$279,900

$154/sq ft

SDMLS #991005807

Jun 3, 1999

Listing Removed

—

Jun 3, 1999

Listing Removed

—

Mar 26, 1999

Listed

$315,000

$174/sq ft

Mar 26, 1999

Listed

$315,000

$174/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,136 (+3.5%)

$695,886 + $300,269

$996,155

2024

$10,763 (+2.3%)

$682,242 + $294,382

$976,624

2023

$10,522 (+2.9%)

$668,865 + $288,610

$957,475

2022

$10,227 (−0.5%)

$655,750 + $282,951

$938,701

2021

$10,277 (+1.7%)

$642,893 + $277,403

$920,296

2020

$10,104 (+2.0%)

$630,288 + $271,964

$902,252

2019

$9,906 (+2.3%)

$623,826 + $269,176

$893,002

2018

$9,687 (+2.0%)

$611,595 + $263,899

$875,494

2017

$9,495 (+3.4%)

$587,847 + $253,652

$841,499

2016

$9,180 (+16.4%)

$587,847 + $253,652

$841,499

2015

$7,889 (+6.0%)

$576,321 + $248,679

$825,000

2014

$7,442 (+21.5%)

$462,000 + $198,000

$660,000

2013

$6,124 (−4.9%)

$462,000 + $198,000

$660,000

2012

$6,438

$367,000 + $157,000

$524,000

2011

$6,435 (+0.7%)

$407,000 + $174,000

$581,000

2010

$6,388 (−8.6%)

$407,000 + $174,000

$581,000

2009

$6,990 (−10.2%)

$407,000 + $174,000

$581,000

2008

$7,783

$448,000 + $192,000

$640,000

Tax history for 538 Melba Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,136 (+3.5%)

$695,886 + $300,269

$996,155

2024

$10,763 (+2.3%)

$682,242 + $294,382

$976,624

2023

$10,522 (+2.9%)

$668,865 + $288,610

$957,475

2022

$10,227 (−0.5%)

$655,750 + $282,951

$938,701

2021

$10,277 (+1.7%)

$642,893 + $277,403

$920,296

2020

$10,104 (+2.0%)

$630,288 + $271,964

$902,252

2019

$9,906 (+2.3%)

$623,826 + $269,176

$893,002

2018

$9,687 (+2.0%)

$611,595 + $263,899

$875,494

2017

$9,495 (+3.4%)

$587,847 + $253,652

$841,499

2016

$9,180 (+16.4%)

$587,847 + $253,652

$841,499

2015

$7,889 (+6.0%)

$576,321 + $248,679

$825,000

2014

$7,442 (+21.5%)

$462,000 + $198,000

$660,000

2013

$6,124 (−4.9%)

$462,000 + $198,000

$660,000

2012

$6,438

$367,000 + $157,000

$524,000

2011

$6,435 (+0.7%)

$407,000 + $174,000

$581,000

2010

$6,388 (−8.6%)

$407,000 + $174,000

$581,000

2009

$6,990 (−10.2%)

$407,000 + $174,000

$581,000

2008

$7,783

$448,000 + $192,000

$640,000

*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

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3.43 Acres

Year renovated

1990

Sq. Ft.

1,815

Year built

1990

Style

Single Family Residential

County

San Diego County

APN

2582512800

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.

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
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 4

Interior

Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room

Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Has Appliances

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1

Heating Information
Electric, Fireplace, Forced Air
Has Heating

Interior Features
Levels: Two

Exterior

Exterior Information
Construction Materials: Stucco

Exterior Features
Pool Features: None

Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data

Property Information
Living Area Source: Public Records
Parcel Number: 2582512800
Total # of Stories: 2

Location

Location Information
Latitude: 33.04003800
Longitude: -117.28063700
Other Subdivision Name: Encinitas
Directions: Exit Sante Fe Dr. Take Regal To Melba. Cross Street: 15 Freeway & Santa Fe.
Subdivision Name: Encinitas

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,815
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3.43 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: 1990
County: San Diego County
APN: 2582512800

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 17
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 17

Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Jack
List Agent Last Name: Bucciarelli

Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Premiere Properties

Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Kimberly
Buyer Agent Last Name: Filanc

Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Allison James Estates & Homes

Around this home

Schools

Ocean Knoll Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi

7/10

Oak Crest Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

7/10

La Costa Canyon High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi

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

7 days above 84° 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

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 U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.75M – $2.12M

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Home values near 538 Melba Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
528 Melba Road, Encinitas, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1663 Sq. Ft.	$1,693,350
568 Melba Road, Encinitas, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1663 Sq. Ft.	$1,712,495

Address	Redfin Estimate
548 Melba Road, Encinitas, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1742 Sq. Ft.	$1,471,225
578 Melba Road, Encinitas, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1815 Sq. Ft.	$1,829,703

Address	Redfin Estimate
558 Melba Road, Encinitas, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1815 Sq. Ft.	$1,652,715
519 Melba Road, Encinitas, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1752 Sq. Ft.	$1,611,310

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