A rare find! This unique property offers panoramic ocean views and makes for a great investment opportunity with its three rental units. Explore options for a large single family compound or the potential to build multiple homes on three separate parcels with a possibility for subdivision into three lots. Adobe farm style built by the Weir Brothers with intricate brick work on a spacious, green lot and ideally located in beautiful Encinitas. Bike to the beach, shopping, restaurants, cafes, entertainment and more. Ocean views from every unit; a single story main house and two adjacent units, all with separate entrances. The main single level house boasts 2 bedrooms plus a bonus room office or flex room, 2 baths, kitchen, dining room, living room with vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace. The second unit (lower level) has 1 bedroom, 1.5 baths, a large living room, full sized kitchen and plenty of storage. Third unit above #2 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bath with a large vaulted ceiling living room, open concept kitchen and west facing deck for outdoor enjoyment and more ocean views! The two car garage has a higher than average height clearance and youll find plenty of off-street parking on the wrap around driveway. Well suited for an investment property or multi-generational living. Offering beautiful sweeping ocean views and spacious grassy front and rear yards. Truly a must see!
- MLS# NDP2203300
- Date Listed04/07/2022
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 4 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 0.43 acres (18,800 sq. ft)
- Property Type Single Family
- County San Diego
- Year Built 1953
- Water Public
- Square Feet 2,984 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $1002.01
Interior Features
- Cooling None
- Heating None
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 0.43
- Lot Size SQFT 18,800.00
- Lot Features Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped
Directions
Cross Street Gardena Rd
Financial Considerations
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/27/2022 | Sold | $2,632,500.00 11.96% |
| 04/28/2022 | Pending | $2,990,000.00 |
| 04/07/2022 | Active | $2,990,000.00 |
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 966 Passiflora Ave. | Listing | 6 | 4 | Jan 28, 2026 | $1,818,000 | Nov 11, 2022 | $1,189,000 |
| 2410 La Macarena Avenue | Listing | 4 | 3 | Dec 12, 2025 | $1,595,000 | Feb 02, 2026 | - |
| 532 Neptune Avenue | Listing | 5 | 6 | Dec 12, 2025 | $17,750,000 | Dec 28, 2020 | $2,971,000 |
| 649 Seabright Lane | Listing | 5 | 7 | Jan 13, 2026 | $8,650,000 | Dec 27, 2019 | $2,509,000 |
| 649 Seabright Lane | Listing | 5 | 7 | Jan 14, 2026 | $8,650,000 | Dec 27, 2019 | $2,509,000 |
| 4760 LA NORIA | 5 | 7 | Dec 10, 2025 | $2,495,000 | Feb 02, 2026 | - |
| 1278 Avenida Miguel | 4 | 3 | Jan 10, 2026 | $1,799,990 | Feb 02, 2026 | - |
| 1278 Avenida Miguel | 4 | 3 | Jan 09, 2026 | $1,799,990 | Feb 02, 2026 | - |
| 508 HIDDEN RIDGE COURT | 4 | 3 | Jan 02, 2026 | $2,780,000 | Feb 02, 2026 | - |
| 508 HIDDEN RIDGE COURT | 4 | 3 | Jan 02, 2026 | $2,780,000 | Feb 02, 2026 | - |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 51,205 | 61,755 | 3,325,378 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 2,878 | 3,278 | 791 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 44.9 | 44.6 | 37.6 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $120,846 | $121,123 | $83,628 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $68,277 | $68,597 | $40,428 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 115 | 115 | 119 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 44.03°F | 44.03°F | 43.5°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 84.85°F | 84.85°F | 80.8°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 14.27" | 14.27" | 11.97" | 38" |
67/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
44/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 30/100, Transit Score: 5/100, Bike Score: 27/100.
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Frequently Asked Questions for 661 Melba Rd
Source: Realty.com
661 Melba Rd, Encinitas, CA 92024 is a Single Family 2,984 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 54 photos available of this 4 bed, 5 bath house, listed at $2,990,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 54 photos of 661 Melba Rd.
Our records indicate that 661 Melba Rd was built in 1953.
The full address for this home is 661 Melba Rd, Encinitas, CA 92024.
661 Melba Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Thu April 07, 2022
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 30/100, Transit Score: 5/100, Bike Score: 27/100.
There are 2 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 661 Melba Rd. Oak Crest Middle School (Grades: 7 - 8), San Dieguito High Academy (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Compass
(tel: 858-345-4514)
Listing agent:
Kelly Howard
(tel: 816-797-9834)
(#120400)
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