Iconic Encinitas Beach Bungalow! Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath, just steps from the surf/sand and vibrant downtown. This coastal retreat offers light-filled interiors, hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, private driveway parking, and an open concept design that blends indoor comfort with outdoor living. Located just blocks from the beach, steps from downtown Encinitas shopping and dining. Live the perfect coastal lifestyle.
- MLS# 250043052SD
- Date Listed10/31/2025
- Days on Realty 32 Days
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths
- Lot Size -
- Subdivision Encinitas
- County San Diego
- Year Built 1950
- Square Feet 1,008 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $6.94
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Cooling None
- Heating None, See Remarks
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres -
- Lot Size SQFT -
- Lot Features -
Directions
CrossStreet: D Street.
Financial Considerations
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
La Costa Meadows Elementary School
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
7.19 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8 • Serves this home
2.19 mi
Distance
Sunset High (continuation) School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.4 mi
Distance
La Costa Meadows Elementary School
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
7.19 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8 • Serves this home
2.19 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8
2.19 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8
2.2 mi
Distance
Ada W. Harris Elementary School
Public • 3 - 6
2.63 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
5.63 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8
6.29 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
7.61 mi
Distance
Sunset High (continuation) School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.4 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
1.4 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
6.5 mi
Distance
Private • 01 - 12
0.63 mi
Distance
Private • KG - 12
1.38 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
3.35 mi
Distance
Private • PK - 12
6.29 mi
Distance
Private • 06 - 12
7.19 mi
Distance
Private • KG - 12
9.06 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
9.07 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 651 Cornish Dr | Listing | 2 | 2 | Oct 26, 2025 | $1,399,000 | Feb 16, 2024 | $2,940,000 |
| 130 Athena St. | 2 | 1 | Oct 26, 2025 | $1,200,000 | Dec 02, 2025 | - |
| 141 Quail Drive | 3 | 2 | Oct 26, 2025 | $1,250,000 | Dec 02, 2025 | - |
| 141 Quail Drive | Listing | 3 | 2 | Oct 25, 2025 | $1,250,000 | Feb 15, 2023 | $1,019,000 |
| 632 BEACH ST | Listing | 3 | 2 | Oct 23, 2025 | $979,000 | Jan 24, 2024 | $1,463,053 |
| 733 Del Riego | 3 | 2 | Oct 26, 2025 | $849,900 | Dec 02, 2025 | - |
| 1043 Hymettus Avenue | 3 | 3 | Oct 24, 2025 | $1,750,000 | Dec 02, 2025 | - |
| 2959 Lone Jack Road | Listing | 4 | 3 | Oct 24, 2025 | $1,450,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $2,440,000 |
| 673 San Dieguito Drive | Listing | 4 | 3 | Oct 24, 2025 | $2,050,000 | Jun 11, 2021 | $1,977,000 |
| 539 San Dieguito | 4 | 3 | Oct 25, 2025 | $1,675,000 | Dec 02, 2025 | - |
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 ®
55/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 34/100, Transit Score: 6/100, Bike Score: 31/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 525 3rd Street
Source: Realty.com
525 3rd Street, Encinitas, CA 92024 is a Single Family, Residential Lease property listed for $7,000 The property is 1008 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms
Realty.com has 26 photos of 525 3rd Street.
Our records indicate that 525 3rd Street was built in 1950.
The full address for this home is 525 3rd Street, Encinitas, CA 92024.
525 3rd Street has been listed on Realty.com since Fri October 31, 2025
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 34/100, Transit Score: 6/100, Bike Score: 31/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 525 3rd Street. La Costa Meadows Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Diegueno Middle School (Grades: 7 - 8), Sunset High (continuation) School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
(tel: 760-942-7479)
Listing agent:
Debe Mcinnis
(#SAND-612873)
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