Coastal luxury meets effortless living at this rarely available residence in the intimate Del Mar Legends community. Offering approximately 2,028 square feet, this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light and spacious interiors that feel both refined and welcoming. The living areas offer an inviting atmosphere with impressive ceiling height and plenty of room to relax or entertain. The spacious kitchen features abundant cabinetry and workspace, with a natural connection to the dining area that makes everything from casual mornings to intimate dinners feel effortless. Private outdoor areas invite you to unwind in the ocean air, entertain beneath the coastal sky or enjoy a quiet morning before heading to the beach. Two spacious bedrooms provide serene retreats, while the two-car garage adds convenience for surfboards, bicycles and everything that accompanies the Southern California lifestyle. Ideally located west of Interstate 5, this peaceful enclave places you moments from the sand, the Del Mar Racetrack, Cedros Design District, acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping and the Solana Beach train station. Residents also enjoy access to a community pool, spa and barbecue area, creating a resort-inspired setting just minutes from the coast. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence or a luxurious coastal escape, this exceptional home offers the space, privacy and sophisticated ease that define luxury living in Solana Beach.
TownhomeProperty Type
1991Year Built
$858Price/Sq.Ft.
$580/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Peter Middleton•DRE #01224842• eXp Realty of California Inc
•858-258-7383 (agent)
•pete@middletonteam.com (agent)
Listed by Andrea Fulop•DRE #02009450• eXp Realty of California Inc
Bought with Keri Davis-Duffy•DRE #02235927• Willis Allen Real Estate
Est. $6,903 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 866 Del Mar Downs Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
SDMLS #260019239
Sep 28, 2026
Sold
$1,740,000
$858/sq ft
Sep 1, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 6, 2026
Listed
$1,799,000
$887/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 16, 1991
Sold
$288,000
$142/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,166 (+2.8%)
$252,508 + $266,936
$519,444
2024
$5,998 (+2.0%)
$247,557 + $261,702
$509,259
2023
$5,880 (+1.5%)
$242,703 + $256,571
$499,274
2022
$5,794 (+1.6%)
$237,945 + $251,541
$489,486
2021
$5,703 (+0.8%)
$233,280 + $246,609
$479,889
2020
$5,658 (+1.7%)
$228,706 + $241,774
$470,480
2019
$5,561 (+2.0%)
$226,361 + $239,295
$465,656
2018
$5,451 (+1.8%)
$221,923 + $234,603
$456,526
2017
$5,353 (+5.9%)
$213,306 + $225,494
$438,800
2016
$5,053 (+1.6%)
$213,306 + $225,494
$438,800
2015
$4,971 (+2.1%)
$209,124 + $221,073
$430,197
2014
$4,868 (−0.7%)
$201,949 + $213,488
$415,437
2013
$4,902 (+5.4%)
$201,949 + $213,488
$415,437
2012
$4,653 (+2.0%)
$201,037 + $212,524
$413,561
2011
$4,561 (+0.7%)
$197,096 + $208,357
$405,453
2010
$4,531 (−0.2%)
$193,232 + $204,272
$397,504
2009
$4,542 (+2.5%)
$191,788 + $202,746
$394,534
2008
$4,431
$192,244 + $203,228
$395,472
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,016 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1991
Sq. Ft.
2,028
Year built
1991
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2985007900
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 22, 2026.
PI
Public Institutional Zone
The public institutional zone (PI) is intended to provide areas for civic, public safety, or public utility uses as designated in the Solana Beach general plan. Such uses include schools, fire stations, churches, public parking facilities and reservoirs. Development within the public institutional zone typically requires a conditional use permit to ensure compatibility with adjacent residential neighborhoods and to minimize potential adverse impacts.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Infrastructure
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 2
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Full, Wood
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Pool Features: In Ground, Community
Building Information
Entry Level: 1
Sq. Ft.: 2028.0
# of Stories Total: 2
Property Features
Has View
Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Townhouse
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Townhome
Common Walls: No One Above, No One Below
Lot Information
Lot Size : 0 (Common Interest)
Lot Size Units: Acres
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Sewer Connected, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Amenities: Barbecue, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Insurance
Association Fee: $580
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $580
Location Information
Directions: Via De la Villa to Del Mar Downs Rd
Subdivision Name: SOLANA BEACH
Community Information
Community Features: Pool
Building Name: Del Mar Legends
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,028
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2,016 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1991
Year Renovated: 1991
County: San Diego County
APN: 2985007900
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 22, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Around this home
Schools
Skyline Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.1mi
10/10
Earl Warren Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Torrey Pines High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
10/10
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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 86° 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
82/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$1.66M – $2.01M
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