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  • $3,800,000

    817 Dolphin Cir, Encinitas, CA 92024

    5beds
    4,032sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2014
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $3,652,200 Zestimate®
    $942/sqft
    $170/mo HOA

    What's special

    Versatile loftCocktail poolSpa-like bathAbundant natural lightWarm yet modern feelSerene garden viewsPrivate resort-style backyard
    HUGE lot property tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Encinitas’ most desirable coastal enclaves, this exceptional residence offers a rare blend of refined luxury and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably maintained, the home spans over 4,000 square feet of light-filled living space with five spacious bedrooms, a versatile loft, and elevated designer finishes throughout. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen flows effortlessly into expansive living and dining areas, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. Oversized windows and doors bring in abundant natural light while framing serene garden views, enhancing the home’s warm yet modern feel. Step outside to a private resort-style backyard featuring a cocktail pool, lush landscaping, and multiple lounge areas designed for year-round enjoyment. Whether hosting under the stars or enjoying quiet coastal mornings, the outdoor spaces deliver the ultimate Southern California lifestyle. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with generous proportions, a spa-like bath, and a large walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office or wellness space. Located minutes from Encinitas’ beaches, dining, and top-rated schools, this home blends privacy, convenience, and elevated coastal living in one of North County’s most sought-after communities. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey property that truly stands above the market.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: 14 hours ago

    Listed by:

    Tracey Ross DRE #01915427 760-583-9597,

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    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260007038MLS LogoOriginating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air Unit
      Cooling
      • Central Forced Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, 6 Burner Stove, Built In Range, Barbecue, Counter Top
      • Laundry: Gas & Electric Dryer HU
      Features
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Fire Pit, FP in Family Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,032
      • Total interior livable area: 4,032 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Attached
      • Garage spaces: 4
      Features
      • Levels: 2 Story
      • Patio & porch: Stone/Tile
      • Pool features: Private
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Fencing: Full
      Lot
      • Size: 0.28 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2547402100

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stone, Stucco
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Year built: 2014

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Sewer Connected
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: ENCINITAS
      HOA
      • Services included: Common Area Maintenance
      • HOA fee: $170 monthly
      • HOA name: Seaside Ridge
      Location
      • Region: Encinitas

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $942/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,741,698
      • Annual tax amount: $20,114
      • Date on market: 3/26/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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        Estimated market value

        $3,652,200

        $3.47M - $3.83M

        $8,360/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/26/2026Listed for sale$3,800,000+167.6%$942/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260007038 Report a problem
        8/1/2014Sold$1,420,000+3.1%$352/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/26/2014Listed for sale$1,377,900$342/sqft
        Source: Brookfield Residential SoCal Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$20,114 +3.8%$1,741,698 +2%
        2024$19,385 +2.5%$1,707,548 +2%
        2023$18,913 +2.1%$1,674,067 +2%
        2022$18,520 +1.4%$1,641,243 +2%
        2021$18,264 +1.4%$1,609,062 +1%
        2020$18,014 +9.5%$1,592,564 +2%
        2019$16,449 -5.5%$1,561,338 +2%
        2018$17,407 +1.7%$1,530,724 +2%
        2017$17,112 +3.1%$1,500,710 +2%
        2016$16,595 +3.5%$1,471,285 +3.6%
        2015$16,037 +187.5%$1,419,637 +232.5%
        2014$5,579 $426,929 +0.5%
        2013-- $425,000

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $22,863/mo
        Principal & interest
        $18988
        Property taxes
        $3705
        HOA Fees
        $170
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