1460 Orpheus AvenueEncinitas, CA 92024

Single Family · 4 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 2,076 Sq. ft. | 0.46 Acres
$1,865,000 Active

1460 Orpheus Avenue Overview

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West of the 5 freeway in Encinitas, on a nearly half acre lot, Zoned R-3 for future development opportunity, a phenomenally and truly rare opportunity awaits you at an unbelievable price. Enjoy capitalizing on this exceptionally rare opportunity to own a beautiful single story home on nearly half an acre in one of Californias most incredibly vibrant and beautiful coastal communities, Encinitas. This property sits on an expansive and lush .46 acre lot that is Zoned R-3 and allows for the development additional homes. Expand on that opportunity by potentially developing multi unit buildings on the property for maximum investment return. Functional and thoughtful architecture is at the forefront of this lovely and remarkably well maintained and appointed 2076 square foot 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. The home is absolutely move in ready with vaulted ceilings and custom travertine flooring. The triple paned windows and extra insulation create both energy efficiency and a peaceful sanctuary. Light and bright throughout, the home is crafted with an intelligent floor plan that creates a mix of spaces for both privacy and gathering. A large living room leads to an open concept kitchen and dining room adjacent to the outdoor patio. The chef’s grade kitchen features a 6 foot integrated Sub-Zero refrigerator that blends seamlessly with the array of ample custom cabinetry. Enjoy a beautiful oversized granite island perfect for casual dining and entertaining as well as the convenience and top quality of a Wolf 6 burner range, a double oven, and a whisper quiet Bosch dishwasher and waste compactor. Remodeled bathrooms include double vanities, a seamless glass dual rainfall walk in shower, luxurious rejuvenating jetted soaking tub, and designer tile and cabinetry. The primary bedroom offers a retreat with sliding glass doors to a private patio and a large walk in closet with built ins tailored to maximize space and organization. Life is made easier with numerous smart home features such as ethernet hardwired to every room, 240V electric vehicle charging outlet, and built in surround sound speakers. The home includes a generously sized and well equipped laundry room with custom shelving and storage and state of the art washer and dryer. The updated systems of the home include a tankless water heater, central heating and air conditioning, ceiling fans, and a natural gas fireplace that all bring comfort and efficiency with the flick of a switch The expansive outdoor entertainer’s deck is perfect for outdoor dining and sunset gazing and offers plenty of room to add a Jacuzzi and garden. Not only does the large garage provide plenty of room for two cars plus storage, the property and driveway offer uncommon and exceptional room to park your boat as well as recreational and work vehicles. Acquire your own sanctuary in Encinitas, the laid back and upscale beach town where stunning natural beauty meets friendly community spirit. The home is situated just short moments away from some of the most beautiful beaches and open spaces in Southern California as well as outstanding dining, shopping, recreation and entertainment, farmers markets, botanical gardens, galleries, golf, and year round community festivals and events. Encinitas is Californias best kept secret spot beach town and the opportunity to own a beautiful home on a large lot with R-3 zoning is a is a special opportunity you wont want to miss out on.

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1460 Orpheus Avenue Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,076
  • Price/Sq.ft. $898
  • Lot 0.46 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No

School Information

  • School District: Encinitas Union

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1997

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: San Diego
  • MLS Area Major: 92024 - Encinitas
  • Postal City: ENCINITAS

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Biking,Dog Park,Golf,Hiking,Park,Suburban,Water Sports
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1

Rent/Lease Information

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lease Considered: No

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,Owner May Carry
  • Parcel Number: 2543702300
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Zoning: R-3

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

General Information

  • Appliances: Dryer,Washer
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),High Ceilings,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Storage,Wired for Data,Primary Suite,Utility Room,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 2076.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Spa: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows,Triple Pane Windows

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Open Parking Spaces: 8.0
  • Parking Features: Asphalt,Direct Access,Driveway,Garage Faces Front,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Guest,Gravel,On Site,Paved,Private,RV Access/Parking,See Remarks
  • Parking Total: 10.0

Lot Information

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Public Records
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4614
  • Lot Size Area: 20100.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 20,100 square feet
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20100.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Waterfront/View

    Building Exterior/Construction

    • Architectural Style: Traditional
    • Attached Garage: Yes
    • Property Attached: No
    • Roof: Composition
    • Structure Type: House

    General Information

    • Pool Features: None
    • Pool Private: No
    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Utilities: Cable Connected,Electricity Connected

    1460 Orpheus Avenue Neighborhood

    Community

    92024 (ENCINITAS) Demographics

    43
    Median Age
    2,893
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
    70%
    College Educated
    $125,458
    Estimated Median Income
    12,628
    Estimated Total Home Owners
    6,743
    Estimated Total Renters
    65% / 35%
    Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
    3
    Estimated Average Household Size
    Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

    Schools

    School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

    1460 Orpheus Avenue Monthly Cost

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    * All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

    1460 Orpheus Avenue Market Data

    Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

    $2,826,159
    Average List Price
    $1,239
    Average Price per Square Foot
    40
    Properties Sold
    64
    Average Days on Market
    160
    Properties for Sale
    Calculations provided by Reliance Network

    1460 Orpheus Avenue History

    Date Event Value Agent
    6/25/2026Source: CRMLS Added to Database
    June 25, 2026
    6/1/2026Source: CRMLS Price Reduction
    $1,865,000 -0.5%
    2/26/2026Source: CRMLS Price Increase
    $1,875,000 1.4%
    2/26/2026Source: CRMLS Added to Database
    February 26, 2026
    Listing provided courtesy of CompassTanya Parks- MLS# NDP2601844MLS ProviderContact Information: [email protected] - 858-345-4514