13814 Recuerdo Dr, Del Mar, California 92014, Del Mar, 92014 - 4 bed, 2 bath

13814 Recuerdo Dr, Del Mar, California 92014 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$2,499,000$1,776/sqft
Est. Value: $2,346,386
-6%
AboveEstimate
13814 Recuerdo Dr, Del Mar, California 92014
4Beds
2Baths
1,776Sqft
7,400Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($2,346,386.235) is $152,613.765 (6%) lower than the list price ($2,499,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 7400, living area = 1776.
Top Cons:
Relative Interior Size: At 1776 sqft for a 4-bedroom home, the interior living space might be considered modest for some buyers in the Del Mar luxury market, especially given the $2.499M price point.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$2.50M vs avg $3.04M ($-538,500)28%
Size:1,776 sqft vs avg 2,501.5 sqft20%
Price/sqft:$1.4K vs avg $1.2K62%

More Insights

Built in 1986 (40 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1986, the property has undergone a comprehensive and high-quality renovation, as described and evidenced by the images. The kitchen features high-end, modern stainless steel appliances, new shaker-style cabinetry, premium white countertops, and contemporary lighting. Both bathrooms are fully updated with modern vanities, fixtures, and tiling (subway tile in one, natural stone in the other). The entire home boasts newer flooring, windows, siding, and updated heating/cooling systems, indicating an extensive renovation within the last 5 years. All components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Year Built
1986
Close
-
List price
$2.5M
Original List price
$2.5M
Price/Sqft
$1,407
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
2600886SD
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
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About this home

Single-level, fully updated home located west of the I-5 in Del Mar. This turnkey property features an open floor plan with newer flooring, windows, and siding throughout. The remodeled chef’s kitchen includes high-end appliances, quality cabinetry, and premium countertops. Updated heating and cooling systems provide year-round comfort and efficiency. Enjoy the private backyard with a heated pool, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Paid Solar helping reduce costs for both the home and pool. The home’s desirable location offers close proximity to the Del Mar Village, local beaches, shops, and restaurants, with easy access to the freeway. Walking distance to Del Mar Heights elementary and Del Mar Hills Academy. A modern, coastal retreat in one of San Diego’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

M
Michael Angotta
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

9/10
Del Mar Heights Elementary School
Public,K-60.3mi
9/10
Del Mar Hills Elementary School
Public,K-60.5mi
8/10
Earl Warren Middle School
Public,7-83.2mi
10/10
Pacific Trails Middle
Public,7-83.9mi
9/10
Torrey Pines High School
Public,9-121.7mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
12/14/00
Sold
$515,000
05/15/00
Sold
$442,000
09/26/13
Sold
$970,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1986, the property has undergone a comprehensive and high-quality renovation, as described and evidenced by the images. The kitchen features high-end, modern stainless steel appliances, new shaker-style cabinetry, premium white countertops, and contemporary lighting. Both bathrooms are fully updated with modern vanities, fixtures, and tiling (subway tile in one, natural stone in the other). The entire home boasts newer flooring, windows, siding, and updated heating/cooling systems, indicating an extensive renovation within the last 5 years. All components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons

Pros

High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 7400, living area = 1776.
Great Schools: Elementary School: Del Mar Hills Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Pacific Trails Middle (10/10). High School: Torrey Pines High School (9/10).
Prime Del Mar Location: Situated west of the I-5 in Del Mar, offering highly desirable proximity to Del Mar Village, local beaches, shops, restaurants, and easy freeway access, making it one of San Diego's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Extensive Modern Updates & Turnkey Condition: A fully updated, single-level, and turnkey property featuring newer flooring, windows, siding, an open floor plan, and a remodeled chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances, quality cabinetry, and premium countertops, ensuring immediate move-in readiness.
Premium Amenities & Energy Efficiency: Includes a private backyard with a heated pool, ideal for relaxation and entertaining, complemented by paid solar panels that significantly reduce energy costs for both the home and pool.
Excellent School Access: Located within walking distance to highly-rated elementary schools (Del Mar Heights Elementary and Del Mar Hills Academy), a significant advantage for families.
Updated Systems: Features updated heating and cooling systems, providing year-round comfort and improved energy efficiency, reducing immediate maintenance concerns for buyers.

Cons

Relative Interior Size: At 1776 sqft for a 4-bedroom home, the interior living space might be considered modest for some buyers in the Del Mar luxury market, especially given the $2.499M price point.
Bathroom Count: With only 2 bathrooms for a 4-bedroom residence, it may not fully accommodate the needs or expectations of larger families or those who frequently host guests, potentially leading to congestion.
Absence of Ocean/Panoramic Views: Despite its prime 'west of I-5' Del Mar location, the property description does not mention any ocean, canyon, or panoramic views, which are often highly sought after and can command a significant premium in this coastal market.
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