5 BR + Loft, 3.5 BA 3,856 SF Executive Home in Sandalwood. 1 Bedroom and 1 bathroom downstairs + powder room. Open spacious floor plan, large butler’s pantry, eat in kitchen. Privacy & elegance located in exclusive upscale gated community with peek ocean views. Custom gorgeous lead glass entry doors, soaring ceilings, maple floors, built-in cabinets, gourmet Granite & maple kitchen. Features a Detached Guest House/In-Law Suite/Studio, beach entrance pool/spa and in Top Rated Encinitas School District. Neighborhoods: Sandalwood Equipment: Fire Sprinklers, Garage Door Opener, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Range/Oven, Satellite Dish, Washer, Water Filtration Other Fees: 0 Sewer: Sewer Available Topography: LL
Single-familyProperty Type
2000Year Built
0.54 acresLot Size
$854Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Rene Herrera•DRE #01234939• SDRE Partners Inc
Bought with Matt Porter•DRE #01915568• Redfin Corporation
5 BR + Loft, 3.5 BA 3,856 SF Executive Home in Sandalwood. 1 Bedroom and 1 bathroom downstairs + powder room. Open spacious floor plan, large butler’s pantry, eat in kitchen. Privacy & elegance located in exclusive upscale gated community with peek ocean views. Custom gorgeous lead glass entry doors, soaring ceilings, maple floors, built-in cabinets, gourmet Granite & maple kitchen. Features a Detached Guest House/In-Law Suite/Studio, beach entrance pool/spa and in Top Rated Encinitas School District.
5 BR + Loft, 3.5 BA 3,856 SF Executive Home in Sandalwood. 1 BR, 1BA down + powder room. Detached Guest House/In-Law Suite with full Bathroom + Kitchen (304 included in SF). Largest Premium Double Lot in the community. Enjoy the privacy & elegance of your new home located in exclusive upscale gated community with peek ocean views. Custom gorgeous lead glass entry doors, soaring ceilings, maple floors, built-in cabinets, huge gourmet Granite and maple kitchen opens to breakfast area. Other features include, interior laundry room, tankless water heater, home water filtering system and central Vacuum. Mature tropical lush landscaping with resort style back yard beach entrance pool & spa. Stone Deck and Boulders accent around the slide. Built-in Trampoline and Fruit Trees included. Convenient to golfing, dining, shopping, parks, walking trails, minutes to best beaches and within Top Rated Encinitas School District. A rare find!
CRMLS #150040872
Jan 7, 2016
Listing Removed
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Nov 12, 2015
Listing Removed
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Sep 18, 2015
Listing Removed
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Sep 1, 2015
Price Changed
$1,545,000
$401/sq ft
Aug 10, 2015
Price Changed
$1,599,000
$415/sq ft
Aug 6, 2015
Price Changed
$1,749,000
$454/sq ft
Jul 25, 2015
Listed
$1,849,000
$480/sq ft
Jul 7, 2015
Listed
$1,545,000
$401/sq ft
CRMLS #21013230
Jun 28, 2002
Sold
$905,000
$235/sq ft
Mar 15, 2002
Listed
$929,000
$241/sq ft
CRMLS #11017885
Mar 3, 2002
Listing Removed
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Sep 28, 2001
Listed
$949,000
$246/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,826 (+2.7%)
$845,228 + $784,854
$1,630,082
2024
$18,328 (+2.3%)
$828,655 + $769,465
$1,598,120
2023
$17,913 (+4.1%)
$812,407 + $754,378
$1,566,785
2022
$17,200 (−0.5%)
$796,478 + $739,587
$1,536,065
2021
$17,286 (−0.6%)
$780,861 + $725,086
$1,505,947
2020
$17,386 (+1.9%)
$765,550 + $710,869
$1,476,419
2019
$17,061 (+1.3%)
$757,701 + $703,580
$1,461,281
2018
$16,846 (+1.0%)
$742,845 + $689,785
$1,432,630
2017
$16,677 (+15.2%)
$714,000 + $663,000
$1,377,000
2016
$14,476 (+0.7%)
$714,000 + $663,000
$1,377,000
2015
$14,372 (+0.5%)
$505,408 + $662,038
$1,167,446
2014
$14,295 (−0.8%)
$488,066 + $639,321
$1,127,387
2013
$14,409 (+4.0%)
$488,066 + $639,321
$1,127,387
2012
$13,850 (+2.0%)
$485,861 + $636,432
$1,122,293
2011
$13,584 (+2.1%)
$476,335 + $623,953
$1,100,288
2010
$13,306 (+1.2%)
$466,996 + $611,719
$1,078,715
2009
$13,148 (+4.9%)
$463,506 + $607,148
$1,070,654
2008
$12,535
$464,608 + $608,591
$1,073,199
Tax history for 705 West Bluff Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,826 (+2.7%)
$845,228 + $784,854
$1,630,082
2024
$18,328 (+2.3%)
$828,655 + $769,465
$1,598,120
2023
$17,913 (+4.1%)
$812,407 + $754,378
$1,566,785
2022
$17,200 (−0.5%)
$796,478 + $739,587
$1,536,065
2021
$17,286 (−0.6%)
$780,861 + $725,086
$1,505,947
2020
$17,386 (+1.9%)
$765,550 + $710,869
$1,476,419
2019
$17,061 (+1.3%)
$757,701 + $703,580
$1,461,281
2018
$16,846 (+1.0%)
$742,845 + $689,785
$1,432,630
2017
$16,677 (+15.2%)
$714,000 + $663,000
$1,377,000
2016
$14,476 (+0.7%)
$714,000 + $663,000
$1,377,000
2015
$14,372 (+0.5%)
$505,408 + $662,038
$1,167,446
2014
$14,295 (−0.8%)
$488,066 + $639,321
$1,127,387
2013
$14,409 (+4.0%)
$488,066 + $639,321
$1,127,387
2012
$13,850 (+2.0%)
$485,861 + $636,432
$1,122,293
2011
$13,584 (+2.1%)
$476,335 + $623,953
$1,100,288
2010
$13,306 (+1.2%)
$466,996 + $611,719
$1,078,715
2009
$13,148 (+4.9%)
$463,506 + $607,148
$1,070,654
2008
$12,535
$464,608 + $608,591
$1,073,199
*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
4
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.54 Acres
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
3,822
Year built
2000
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2575203200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
R3
C/NRO
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.
Zone overlays
Cultural/Natural Resources Overlay Zone
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: 3
Driveway
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 5
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Has Appliances
Formal Dining Room
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Main Floor Bedroom, Family Room, Loft
Heating Information
Natural Gas, Fireplace, Forced Air
Has Heating
Interior Features
Levels: Two
Exterior
Exterior Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Slab
Has Patio
Pool Features: In Ground, Private
Has Pool
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2575203200
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Walk Score: 29
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Mello-Roos
Location
Homeowners Association
Is Part of Association
Association Name: Sandalwood
Association Fee: $209
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Location Information
Latitude: 33.05225800
Longitude: -117.27076800
Other Subdivision Name: Encinitas
Directions: Encinitas Blvd or leucadia Blvd to Via Cantebria. West on West Bluff go thru gates to West Bluff Dr. Cross Street: Hidden Ridge Ct, Via Cantebria.
Subdivision Name: Encinitas
Zoning: R1
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,822
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.54 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: 2000
County: San Diego County
APN: 2575203200
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 47
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 47
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Rene
List Agent Last Name: Herrera
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Solutions Real Estate
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Matt
Buyer Agent Last Name: Porter
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Redfin Corporation
Around this home
Schools
Park Dale Lane Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.7mi
7/10
Oak Crest Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
La Costa Canyon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
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
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, 17 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
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
$3.13M – $3.79M
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