Charming Enlish cottage on . 58 acres in a quiet, peaceful setting. Updated interior plus recent addition of library/media room, entry & MBR closet which was carefully designed to reflect the rest of the home. Beautifully appointed with wood paneling, wood windows, crown molding, wood floors, vaulted wood ceilings, custom hardware, French doors and designer touches throughout. Charming porches overlook the gorgeous grounds with lush landscaping, manicured lawns, blooming gardens and brick and flagstone pathways. [Supplement]: Just what the doctor ordered. .. .. a single story country cottage on a perfect, manageable lot in the heart of Olivenhain. .. .Remodeled along the way, this home has a warm, inviting and updated feel inside and out--seller has recently put $245,000 into the property and also has $50K in plans avail to buyer for two additions. .. .. The recent addition of a formal entry and a library/media room completes this adorable property. .. .. Formal living room with large front facing bay window, very efficient fireplace with hand-carved mantle; large dining room with French doors to the covered porch accommodates a large table; new library/media room with wood paneling, solid wood built-ins and is wired for sound recording; kitchen with a cozy breakfast nook, wood floors, wood beam ceilings, seeded glass front cabinets, subway and granite tile, double ovens, new Miele D/W, recessed and indirect lighting; Guest room or perfect office in it's own wing with remodeled bath and French doors to back porch; spacious master suite with remodeled Travertine and tile bath, new closet addition with built ins and lots of space and French doors to back yard. Additional bedroom close to master with large, updated bath. Additional upgrades throughout, inc. solid wood flooring, wide plank wood paneling, crown molding, newer wood windows, shutters, French doors, beam ceilings, updated lighting, decorator finishes and hardware, Farrow & Ball custom paint and wallpaper, wool carpeting in master. Gorgeous grounds with lush gardens, pretty views, privacy and solace. .. .. .property has recently been connected to sewer; 2 zone heating and air conditioning--zoned for horses--exc. schools nearby(OPE, Diegueno, LCCHS) * * * CHANDELIER IN MASTER BEDROOM DOES NOT CONVEY * * * * * * Road will be re-paved by Aug. '12.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
0.58 acresLot Size
$1,111Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Debbie McCauley•DRE #00610710• Coldwell Banker Res Brokerage
Listed by Lauren McCauley Elliott•DRE #01844084
Bought with Debbie McCauley•DRE #00610710• Coldwell Banker Res Brokerage
Nestled on a sprawling 1/2 acre in the heart of Olivenhain, this gorgeous single level cottage welcomes you with manicured front lawns, colorful gardens, and a used brick walkway. The recently added formal entry, which was designed to reflect the character of the rest of the house showcases vaulted wood ceilings. .. See Supp! [Supplement]: . .. gleaming hardwood floors, custom baseboards, crown molding, wood framed windows and a stunning chandelier. The inviting living room boasts a large front-facing bay window as well as an impressive fireplace with a hand-carved antique mantle. It seamlessly flows to the dining room, which is large enough to accommodate the largest of family Thanksgiving dinners. The kitchen boasts every appointment you were hoping for from hardwood floors, vaulted wood beam ceilings and natural sunlight filtering through the skylight, to seeded glass door cabinetry, a double oven with conventional/convection/microwave options, Bosch dishwasher, subway and granite tile, recessed and indirect lighting and a cozy breakfast nook. With a wing of its own and fully remodeled bath, the guest room is also an ideal office with a new French sliding door leading out to its own private deck and outdoor access. The spacious master is designed with ample closet space, a vaulted wood ceiling, indirect lighting and a vantage view of the garden and hills. Just recently completed, the adjoining bathroom has been completely remodeled with travertine stone flooring, tub and separate shower, as well as double sinks. Classic French doors link the inside with the outdoor living areas. As soon as you step outside, you will want to sit in one of the rockers on the huge covered veranda, sip on a glass of lemonade and enjoy the hillside views, the bubbling fountain, chirping birds and watch the hot air balloons as they pass overhead. A flagstone path leads to tranquil gardens blooming with plush foliage combinations and flowering vines. The numerous flowerbeds are overflowing with color and the yard is framed by a scalloped white wooden fence.
CRMLS #61040555
Nov 15, 2006
Listing Removed
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May 8, 2006
Listed
$1,235,000
$463/sq ft
CRMLS #971016279
Nov 24, 1997
Sold
$315,000
$118/sq ft
Oct 1, 1997
Listed
$350,000
$131/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,037 (+4.5%)
$879,233 + $706,824
$1,586,057
2024
$17,267 (+2.9%)
$861,994 + $692,965
$1,554,959
2023
$16,777 (+0.3%)
$845,093 + $679,378
$1,524,471
2022
$16,732 (+6.7%)
$828,523 + $666,057
$1,494,580
2021
$15,678 (+1.4%)
$812,278 + $627,998
$1,440,276
2020
$15,457 (+2.0%)
$796,351 + $591,175
$1,387,526
2019
$15,153 (+3.0%)
$788,186 + $585,114
$1,373,300
2018
$14,709 (+1.2%)
$772,732 + $573,642
$1,346,374
2017
$14,540 (+2.9%)
$742,727 + $551,368
$1,294,095
2016
$14,126 (+9.2%)
$742,727 + $551,368
$1,294,095
2015
$12,939 (+1.3%)
$728,164 + $540,557
$1,268,721
2014
$12,774 (+5.1%)
$703,178 + $418,529
$1,121,707
2013
$12,150 (+25.8%)
$703,178 + $418,529
$1,121,707
2012
$9,659 (−0.2%)
$700,000 + $337,000
$1,037,000
2011
$9,678 (+1.6%)
$530,000 + $300,000
$830,000
2010
$9,521 (−22.3%)
$530,000 + $300,000
$830,000
2009
$12,255 (+3.0%)
$550,000 + $278,000
$828,000
2008
$11,898
$712,000 + $388,000
$1,100,000
Tax history for 572 SERENO VIEW Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,037 (+4.5%)
$879,233 + $706,824
$1,586,057
2024
$17,267 (+2.9%)
$861,994 + $692,965
$1,554,959
2023
$16,777 (+0.3%)
$845,093 + $679,378
$1,524,471
2022
$16,732 (+6.7%)
$828,523 + $666,057
$1,494,580
2021
$15,678 (+1.4%)
$812,278 + $627,998
$1,440,276
2020
$15,457 (+2.0%)
$796,351 + $591,175
$1,387,526
2019
$15,153 (+3.0%)
$788,186 + $585,114
$1,373,300
2018
$14,709 (+1.2%)
$772,732 + $573,642
$1,346,374
2017
$14,540 (+2.9%)
$742,727 + $551,368
$1,294,095
2016
$14,126 (+9.2%)
$742,727 + $551,368
$1,294,095
2015
$12,939 (+1.3%)
$728,164 + $540,557
$1,268,721
2014
$12,774 (+5.1%)
$703,178 + $418,529
$1,121,707
2013
$12,150 (+25.8%)
$703,178 + $418,529
$1,121,707
2012
$9,659 (−0.2%)
$700,000 + $337,000
$1,037,000
2011
$9,678 (+1.6%)
$530,000 + $300,000
$830,000
2010
$9,521 (−22.3%)
$530,000 + $300,000
$830,000
2009
$12,255 (+3.0%)
$550,000 + $278,000
$828,000
2008
$11,898
$712,000 + $388,000
$1,100,000
*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
3
Baths
4
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.58 Acres
Year renovated
1970
Sq. Ft.
4,119
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2653901000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
RR2
SCNC VIEW
Rural Residential 2 Zone
Rural Residential 2 is intended to provide for low density single-family detached residential units with minimum lot sizes of 21,500 net sq ft and maximum densities of 2 units per net acre, as a transition from the rural to the more suburban areas within the City. 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.
Zone overlays
Scenic Visual Corridor overlay zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Agriculture-Pastureland
Housing-Mobile home park
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Uncovered Spaces: 4
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Carport Attached, Garage Door Opener, Uncovered
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 6
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Has Appliances
Breakfast Nook
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Family Room, Formal Entry, Main Floor Bedroom
Fireplace Information
Fire Pit
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Carpet, Wood
Heating Information
Electric, Forced Air
Has Heating
Interior Features
Levels: One
Exterior
Exterior Information
Roof: Wood
Fencing: Partial
Has Fence
Construction Materials: Drywall Walls, Wood
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered
Has Patio
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Horse Property, Lot-Level/Flat, Sprinkler System
Lot Dimensions Source: See Remarks
Property Information
Living Area Source: Other
Parcel Number: 26539010
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Location
School Information
High School District: San Dieguito Union
Location Information
Other Subdivision Name: OLIVENHAIN
Directions: RSF RD to 9th St (west), second left (first left is alley), then first house on left--Road will be re-paved by Aug. '12 [Cross Street(s)]: 9th
Zoning: SFR
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,119
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.58 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: 1970
County: San Diego County
APN: 2653901000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 40
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 39
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Debbie
List Agent Last Name: McCauley
Co-List Agent First Name: Lauren
Co-List Agent Last Name: McCauley Elliott
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Coldwell Banker Res Brokerage
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Debbie
Buyer Agent Last Name: McCauley
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Coldwell Banker Res Brokerage
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Diegueno Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
La Costa Canyon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 87° expected this year, 21 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, 5 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
$2.82M – $3.41M
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