LIVE THE DREAM and enjoy OCEAN VIEWS from this gem! Located 2 blocks to 101, beach, coaster, restaurants, nightlife, coffee shops and more. Wonderful, spacious open floor plan, Guest bedroom down, 3 bedrooms with en-suite baths up, 6 sets of french doors, 2 balconies, Alder cabinets, new carpet, travertine & wood floor, Led lighting and fixtures, new sod, gourmet kitchen, viking range, 2 dishwashers, high ceilings, bright and airy, tons of custom built-ins in garage/closets, dual laundry. Welcome Home! Neighborhoods: solana beach Equipment: Garage Door Opener Other Fees: 0 Sewer: Sewer Connected Topography: LL
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
5,218 sq ftLot Size
$1,302Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Julia Duncan•DRE #02011625• Willis Allen Real Estate
Bought with Mary Heon•DRE #01043449• Coldwell Banker Realty
LIVE THE DREAM and enjoy OCEAN VIEWS from this gem! Located 2 blocks to 101, beach, coaster, restaurants, nightlife, coffee shops and more. Wonderful, spacious open floor plan, Guest bedroom down, 3 bedrooms with en-suite baths up, 6 sets of french doors, 2 balconies, Alder cabinets, new carpet, travertine & wood floor, Led lighting and fixtures, new sod, gourmet kitchen, viking range, 2 dishwashers, high ceilings, bright and airy, tons of custom built-ins in garage/closets, dual laundry. Welcome Home! Neighborhoods: solana beach Equipment: Garage Door Opener Other Fees: 0 Sewer: Sewer Connected Topography: LL
CRMLS #120039552
Nov 8, 2012
Sold
$1,575,000
$566/sq ft
Jul 25, 2012
Listed
$1,650,000
$593/sq ft
Custom Built 2005 Solana Beach Sanctuary! Short walk to Beach~Train Station~Cedros Design District. Exquisite Architectural Design - attention to detail throughout. Travertine Floors in Main Living Area. Wide-Plank Wood Floor in Great Room and 1st Floor Guest Suite w/ Kitchenette. Alder Cabinets~Granite in Gourmet Kitchen~Eat-In Counter~Breakfast Nook Area. Alder Cabinets~Marble in all 4 & 1/2 bathrooms. Jacuzzi Spa in Master Bath. Double A/C units. Tall Windows Give Abundance of Natural Light. [Supplement]: Home was designed by Michael Torrey a Malibu-based designer w/ 35 years of custom design experience. His work has been featured in San Diego Architectural Design magazine. Home includes: 2 A/C units; Laundry hook ups upstairs and downstairs; granite and marble counter tops; travertine/wide plank wood/high-end carpet; cathedral ceilings with floor to ceiling unique window; 5 french doors; stamp concrete patio area in back and both sides of home; 2 viewing patios on 2nd level w/ some ocean views; custom built in closet organizers in ALL closets; skylites throughout; alarm system; owner has only lived in home 2 months out of the year from brand new purchase in 2006 - thus a total of 1 year living in home! Landscape designed around large palm in backyard that is ideal for a tree house! This home has it all for the buyer who wants to live near the beach yet live in the "lap of luxury!" All furniture & accessories negotiable.
SDMLS #2
Oct 2, 2012
Price Changed
$1,650,000
$593/sq ft
Sep 1, 2012
Price Changed
$1,848,000
$664/sq ft
CRMLS #71014412
Jul 3, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Feb 20, 2007
Listed
$2,195,000
$789/sq ft
SDMLS #1
Apr 14, 2007
Price Changed
$2,195,000
$789/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 18, 2006
Sold
$1,920,000
$690/sq ft
CRMLS #51062377
Apr 18, 2006
Sold
$1,930,000
$693/sq ft
Aug 26, 2005
Listed
$2,095,000
$753/sq ft
CRMLS #51064168
Dec 12, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Sep 1, 2005
Listed
$7,500
$3/sq ft
CRMLS #11008144
Sep 26, 2001
Sold
$750,000
$269/sq ft
Apr 26, 2001
Listed
$829,000
$298/sq ft
CRMLS #11009049
Jun 29, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Apr 26, 2001
Listed
$829,000
$298/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$30,445 (+2.1%)
$2,213,103 + $633,065
$2,846,168
2024
$29,808 (+2.2%)
$2,169,709 + $620,652
$2,790,361
2023
$29,175 (+12.9%)
$2,127,166 + $608,483
$2,735,649
2022
$25,846 (+1.7%)
$2,085,457 + $596,552
$2,682,009
2021
$25,403 (+0.9%)
$1,769,132 + $589,710
$2,358,842
2020
$25,187 (+1.9%)
$1,734,444 + $578,148
$2,312,592
2019
$24,713 (+30.5%)
$1,716,660 + $572,220
$2,288,880
2018
$18,931 (+1.8%)
$1,683,000 + $561,000
$2,244,000
2017
$18,604 (+6.3%)
$1,167,143 + $503,993
$1,671,136
2016
$17,501 (+1.6%)
$1,167,143 + $503,993
$1,671,136
2015
$17,231 (+2.1%)
$1,144,258 + $494,111
$1,638,369
2014
$16,872 (−1.4%)
$1,104,994 + $477,156
$1,582,150
2013
$17,115 (+0.6%)
$1,104,994 + $477,156
$1,582,150
2012
$17,005 (−19.9%)
$1,100,000 + $475,000
$1,575,000
2011
$21,240 (+0.7%)
$1,165,000 + $460,000
$1,625,000
2010
$21,086 (−0.3%)
$1,468,795 + $579,197
$2,047,992
2009
$21,146 (+2.1%)
$1,457,818 + $574,869
$2,032,687
2008
$20,710
$1,461,282 + $576,235
$2,037,517
Tax history for 238 N Rios, Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$30,445 (+2.1%)
$2,213,103 + $633,065
$2,846,168
2024
$29,808 (+2.2%)
$2,169,709 + $620,652
$2,790,361
2023
$29,175 (+12.9%)
$2,127,166 + $608,483
$2,735,649
2022
$25,846 (+1.7%)
$2,085,457 + $596,552
$2,682,009
2021
$25,403 (+0.9%)
$1,769,132 + $589,710
$2,358,842
2020
$25,187 (+1.9%)
$1,734,444 + $578,148
$2,312,592
2019
$24,713 (+30.5%)
$1,716,660 + $572,220
$2,288,880
2018
$18,931 (+1.8%)
$1,683,000 + $561,000
$2,244,000
2017
$18,604 (+6.3%)
$1,167,143 + $503,993
$1,671,136
2016
$17,501 (+1.6%)
$1,167,143 + $503,993
$1,671,136
2015
$17,231 (+2.1%)
$1,144,258 + $494,111
$1,638,369
2014
$16,872 (−1.4%)
$1,104,994 + $477,156
$1,582,150
2013
$17,115 (+0.6%)
$1,104,994 + $477,156
$1,582,150
2012
$17,005 (−19.9%)
$1,100,000 + $475,000
$1,575,000
2011
$21,240 (+0.7%)
$1,165,000 + $460,000
$1,625,000
2010
$21,086 (−0.3%)
$1,468,795 + $579,197
$2,047,992
2009
$21,146 (+2.1%)
$1,457,818 + $574,869
$2,032,687
2008
$20,710
$1,461,282 + $576,235
$2,037,517
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,219 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
2,783
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2633622400
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 30, 2026.
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, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Built In Range, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Counter Top
Has Appliances
Area, Separated
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Main Floor Bedroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Separate Family Room
Flooring Information
Carpet, Stone, Wood
Heating Information
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Has Heating
Interior Features
Balcony, Built-Ins, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings
Levels: Two
Exterior
Exterior Information
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Partial
Has Fence
Construction Materials: Stucco
Exterior Features
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Sprinkler System
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2633622400
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Walk Score: 58
Location
Location Information
Latitude: 32.99504400
Longitude: -117.26992700
Other Subdivision Name: solana beach
Directions: 5 North or South- West on Lomas Santa Fe-Right on N. Rios. Cross Street: Lomas Santa Fe.
Subdivision Name: Solana Beach
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,783
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5,219 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: 2005
County: San Diego County
APN: 2633622400
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 30, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 20
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 20
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Julia
List Agent Last Name: Duncan
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Willis Allen Real Estate
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Mary
Buyer Agent Last Name: Heon
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Coldwell Banker Res Brokerage
Around this home
Schools
Skyline Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
Earl Warren Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Torrey Pines High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi
10/10
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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 83° 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
Solana Beach, CA • 92075
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.4 hours in
June and 7.3 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.4 hrs
7.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$3.44M – $4.17M
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