Cardiff by the
Cardiff Reef ("The Reef") is a popular surf spot in Cardiff that produces waves both professional and novice surfers enjoy year round. Surfing at The Reef has progressed from just a few surfers in the 1950s to become one of the most popular surfing spots in San Diego County. Cardiff Reef and nearby surf spot called
The homes and lifestyle of Cardiff
Cardiff by the Sea is a quaint and charming seaside village with a long surfing history, located about 20 miles north of San Diego, and sandwiched between Solana Beach and Encinitas. Cardiff has gorgeous views of the Pacific as well as the San Elijo Lagoon which forms the
You will find Cardiff homes in a variety of styles, including bungalows and cottages, twin-homes, contemporary and Spanish, as well as apartments and condominiums; there are several gated communities of attached and detached homes. Reverse floor plan homes are common on the hill (living space is upstairs, bedrooms down) to take advantages of the glorious views, and many are 3 stories.
$6,549,000
4000
sqft5.5
Baths5
Beds This newly built luxury custom contemporary home in Cardiff-by-the-Sea is a masterpiece of modern design, offering panoramic whitewater ocean views. The home seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor living with private decks featuring La Cantina bi-fold doors, a BBQ kitchen, overhead heaters, and built-in sound systems. Designed as a full smart home, it includes a gourmet chef's kitchen an in-home custom theater and multi-floor elevator. The grand primary suite boasts luxury finishes and a coffee bar kitchenette with unobstructed ocean views, offering a tranquil retreat for comfort and relaxation. The lush exterior space expands the living area and enhances the coastal experience, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern luxury.
4903
sqft6.5
Baths5
Beds MORE PHOTOS to come! Or come see it! Nestled in the coveted beach community of Cardiff The composer district, this fully remodeled custom home redefines modern luxury and impeccable craftsmanship. Built with steel beams and extraordinary attention to detail, every element of this home reflects superior quality. This 4,900+ sq.ft. home sits on a large lot, which is a rare and standout feature given its prime location. West of Hwy 5! Upon entering, you are welcomed into a large, open living room, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. To the left, you'll find a convenient main-floor bedroomperfect for guests or family members needing easy access. The open-concept design showcases a beautifully renovated chefs kitchen featuring a Sub-Zero refrigerator, top-tier appliances, imported Italian marble, and striking white-oak flooring throughout. With ceilings soaring up to 11-12 feet, the space is flooded with natural light, creating an open and airy ambiance. Each large bedroom offers a private retreat, with balconies providing serene outdoor spaces. The primary suite offers ocean views from both the bedroom and its sophisticated bathroom. Additionally, a potential guest casita or a workspace/office with a private entrance offers flexibility for visitors or rental income. Perched on a prime corner lot with brand-new landscaping completed in 2024, this property perfectly blends opulence with coastal elegance. This home is within walking distance to the beach, as well as Cardiff and Encinitas vibrant restaurants, bars, and shopping. It offers a rare opportunity to own one o
3777
sqft7
Baths6
Beds Enjoy all the beauty and magic that Cardiff By the Sea has to offer. Located in the heart of the desirable Composer District, this southwest style beach home offers 3777 sq ft., 6 bedrooms plus 4 full & 2 half baths. This uniquely designed custom home takes advantage of the reverse floor plan perfectly positioned for gorgeous ocean views, stunning sunsets, and cool ocean breezes. Numerous architectural design features make this home truly special such as unique lighting fixtures, wood beam ceiling, high grade solid wood Pella windows, and many sets of French doors throughout. Seller spared no expense, the quality of construction and quality materials used combined to create a special one-of-a-kind finely crafted residence. The upper-level great room concept flows around the large center island and is framed by a wraparound deck which is great for entertaining. Enjoy the wonderful outdoor living space with large grassy area, seating, huge corner fireplace and plenty of space to gather with friends and family. Solar efficient energy, an exercise space and a gourmet kitchen are all bonus features of this dream home. A portion of downstairs is set up perfect to become an ADU or offers potential for multi-generational living. All this is set in the perfect location, walking distance to the Beach, Seaside Market, The Rail Trail and Cardiff Elementary School.
2407
sqft3
Baths4
Beds Welcome to 1005 Hurstdale, a charming single-level cottage nestled in one of Cardiff's peaceful cul-de-sacs, offering sweeping ocean views. As you arrive, you're welcomed by lush green lawns and mature trees that provide both beauty and privacy. Inside, light oak floors and crisp white walls create a bright and airy atmosphere, with natural light flowing throughout the open layout. The spacious kitchen boasts a floating island with white Carrara marble countertops, seamlessly connecting to the large living room, dining area, and additional living space, all framed by windows that showcase the backyard and ocean views. Down the hall, you'll find the primary suite and two guest bedrooms. The serene primary retreat features a jacuzzi tub, glass-enclosed shower, double vanity, and walk-in closet, with doors that open to the backyard, where you can enjoy the ocean breeze and the scent of freshly cut grass. The backyard is its own paradise, complete with a detached one-bedroom, one-bathroom guest house—perfect for visitors, an art studio, or a private retreat. Stroll through the lush gardens, where raised fruit and vegetable beds and mature landscaping complement the panoramic ocean views. Situated in one of San Diego’s most desirable communities, this home offers close proximity to renowned beaches, restaurants, and shops, with easy access to the I-5 Freeway and top-rated North County schools. Welcome home.
2661
sqft5
Baths4
Beds This luxury custom home in Cardiff-By-The-Sea offers stunning panoramic ocean views from every level. With a blend of Hacienda and contemporary design elements, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath property is designed for both elegance and comfort. The spacious great room seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas with a covered outdoor room via bi-fold doors, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Multiple balconies and a roof deck provide additional outdoor spaces to take in the breathtaking scenery. The home also features an additional kitchenette and a 3-car garage, offering both style and convenience. Live the Cardiff dream right in the heart of the Composer District on one of the most exclusive streets Summit Avenue.
1283
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Baths3
Beds Incredible opportunity to own your own beach home in one of the most desirable communities—Cardiff! Nestled in the highly sought-after Composer District, just minutes from the sand, this immaculate coastal charmer offers the perfect blend of beachside living and potential for expansion. With the option to build a second story, you could enjoy unobstructed, panoramic Ocean Views. As you enter through the private front yard, you'll find the ideal space for entertaining family and friends or simply relaxing as you take in the breathtaking sunsets that San Diego is famous for. This single-story features beautiful wood floors upon entry, three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The primary suite boasts Ocean Views from the balcony and includes an attached bathroom, while the additional bedrooms share a hall bath with a walk-in shower. The kitchen is thoughtfully tucked away at the front of the home, while the adjacent dining area flows seamlessly into the spacious living room, an inviting atmosphere, perfect for gatherings in the heart of the home. Storage is never a concern with a two-car garage, and the spacious backyard is full of potential for customization. Located close to the beach, Seaside Market, restaurants, shops, breweries, and the best surf in North County, this home offers the ultimate coastal lifestyle. With endless possibilities to personalize and make it your dream home, opportunities like this in Cardiff are rare. Don’t miss your chance—this one won’t last!
2709
sqft3
Baths4
Beds VERY RARE OPPORTUNITY! This exceptional Cardiff-by-the-Sea property offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, stretching from La Jolla Cove to Catalina Island with white water views of Cardiff Beach in between. Enjoy mesmerizing, dramatic sunsets right from the comfort of your own back yard. With this prime location, this original style home provides endless potential for customization to make it your own personal coastal retreat. Dont miss this rare opportunity to live in one of the most coveted neighborhoods along the coast.
2276
sqft3
Baths4
Beds Huge potential in the sought out area of Cardiff By The Sea! Property sits on over half an acre and most of it us usable. Remodel/add square footage to make it your own, tear down and build your dream home, split the lot and build two homes, sky is the limit! Plenty of parking and room for toys with the double driveway and the 4 car garage. Tinker away with your toys or side projects with the spacious workshop areas behind each garage. Enjoy your backyard pool and outdoor kitchen that easily flows into the dining room and upgraded kitchen. 3 main level bedrooms with an optional bedroom on the top floor makes for spaced out living. Jump on this opportunity while you can as this much usable land in Cardiff By The Sea doesn't come up very often!
Mark S. Mcdonald
619-665-4614
mark.mcdonald@pacificsir.com
DRE# 01154045
Fara Fashandi
858-339-7311
fara.fashandi@pacificsir.com
DRE# 01339461
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