1428 Mackinnon Avenue, Cardiff By The Sea, California 92007, Cardiff By The Sea, 92007 - 4 bed, 4 bath

1428 Mackinnon Avenue, Cardiff By The Sea, California 92007 home-pic-0

1428 Mackinnon Avenue

Cardiff By The Sea, California 92007

ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
4Beds
4Baths
3,039Sq Ft
3,921Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$2,399,900
EST. MARKET VALUE
$2,449,000

SUMMARY

Estimated Market Value

$2,449,000
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Cardiff By The Sea.

Comparable Sales Map

Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently

Address Sold Price BedsBathsSq Ft$/SqftDistance
1428 Mackinnon Avenue
Subject
$2,399,900*
List Price
443,039$806-
A
2265 Manchester Ave (and 2265a)
Sold
$2,100,000442,232$9410.9 mi

* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Excellent
TeardownExcellent

Property is new construction or fully renovated.

Built in 2019 and recently remodeled, this former model home is in pristine condition. It features a high-end chef's kitchen with new quartz countertops and double islands, rich hardwood flooring throughout with no carpet, and modern energy-efficient systems including fully owned solar and a tankless water heater.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Premium Modern Upgrades

    As a former model home built in 2019, this residence features high-end finishes including a chef’s kitchen with double islands, fully owned solar, and a seamless hardwood-only interior.

  • Exceptional Walkability

    Ideally situated within walking distance to award-winning schools, Encinitas Community Park, and the vibrant dining and boutique scene of Cardiff-by-the-Sea.

  • Versatile Coastal Layout

    The floor plan offers four en-suite bedrooms, including a rare main-level suite, complemented by a primary retreat featuring a private balcony with coastline and ocean views.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Low Available Lot Utilization

    The property has a small lot size, more than 70 percent of which is taken by its living area. lot size in square feet = 3921, living area = 3039.

  • Compact Lot Size

    With a lot size under 4,000 square feet, the outdoor space is relatively limited, which may be a drawback for buyers seeking a large private yard or significant garden space.

  • Tandem Garage Layout

    The 2.5-car tandem garage configuration can be less convenient for multi-vehicle households compared to a traditional side-by-side parking arrangement.

About 1428 Mackinnon Avenue

Set just minutes from the beach, this exceptional former model residence is the largest home within an exclusive eight-home enclave, offering a rare fusion of refined coastal luxury, sophisticated design, and modern upgrades. Thoughtfully remodeled and impeccably maintained, the home showcases a striking chef’s kitchen featuring new quartz countertops, a dramatic double island with bar seating, custom designer backsplash, and curated barn-wood accents. Elegant barn doors, rich hardwood flooring throughout, and the complete removal of carpet further elevate the interior, creating a seamless and timeless aesthetic. The expansive floor plan offers four generously sized bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bath, including a desirable main-level bedroom and full bathroom. Upstairs, a spacious bonus room provides versatile living or entertaining space and flows effortlessly into the private primary retreat. The primary suite features a tranquil balcony with ocean views—an ideal setting for enjoying coastal sunsets and ocean breezes. Additional enhancements include a new central air conditioning system, fully owned solar, a tankless water heater with filtration system, and an automated outdoor sprinkler system. Both the front and backyard have been professionally landscaped with drought-conscious design elements, including turf, pavers, and a decomposed granite fire-pit area perfect for entertaining. A freshly painted exterior adds to the home’s standout curb appeal, while the 2.5-car tandem garage offers ample storage and convenience. Located within top school district San Dieguito Union and walking distance to San Dieguito Academy. Ideally situated with excellent walkability to local award-winning schools, Encinitas Community Park, and the boutiques and dining of Cardiff, this residence delivers elevated coastal living just moments from the ocean.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
2019
Lot Size
3,921 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
4 (4 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$220.0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds4.04.0
50%
Baths4.03.0
83%
Square foot3,0391,975
77%
Lot Size3,9216,115.2
30%
Price$2.40M$2.23M
60%
Price per sq ft$790$1.1K
13%
Built year20191980
93%
HOA$220.0$0
93%
Days on market44185
10%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 26, 2026

$2,399,900

$2,449,000

-2% Price Drop

Initial Listing

Price Change

Jan 22, 2026

$2,449,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Aug 23, 2019

$1,050,000

Public Record

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