1715 Kennington Road, Encinitas, California 92024, Encinitas, 92024 - 3 bed, 2 bath
1715 Kennington Road
Encinitas, California 92024
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 1715 Kennington Road, Encinitas, California 92024 is currently available with a list price of $1,599,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Encinitas Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
This property is in turnkey condition, having undergone extensive recent renovations that align with modern quality standards. Key updates include a fully modernized kitchen with shaker-style cabinetry and subway tile backsplash, renovated bathrooms, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and recessed lighting. The addition of central air conditioning, double-pane windows, and a high-quality Trex deck further justifies the excellent rating despite the original 1975 build date.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Middle School: Pacific Trails Middle (10/10).
- Prime Coastal Location
Situated in the exclusive guard-gated Seabluffe community west of Highway 101, offering rare private beach access and a highly desirable Encinitas lifestyle.
- Turnkey Condition
The home is move-in ready with modern upgrades including renovated bathrooms, luxury vinyl plank flooring, double-pane windows, and central air conditioning.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- High Carrying Costs
The monthly association fee of $1,000 is substantial and may impact the overall affordability or net ROI for investors.
- Detached Garage
The two-car garage is detached from the main structure, which may be less convenient for residents compared to an attached garage with direct entry.
- Lack of Ocean Views
While located in an oceanfront community, the property itself lacks direct Pacific Ocean views, overlooking the garden and greenbelt instead.
About 1715 Kennington Road
Rare opportunity to own a turnkey 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Seabluffe, a guard-gated oceanfront community west of Hwy 101, with private beach access through the community. The home has vaulted ceilings and updated bathrooms, plus double-pane windows, wood shutters, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, central air conditioning, and luxury vinyl plank flooring in the bedrooms. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet with built-in organizers. The dining area opens to a raised Trex deck overlooking garden and greenbelt views, offering a quiet, private space to relax or entertain, conveniently adjacent to the family room. A detached 2-car garage is nearby. The property may be sold furnished, making it ready for a primary residence, beach retreat, or lock-and-leave second home. Seabluffe offers private community beach access along with two pools, a spa, clubhouse, and lighted tennis and pickleball courts. Short-term rentals are allowed. All just a short stroll to restaurants, shops, and beaches in Encinitas.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Year Built
- 1975
- Lot Size
- 3,151 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $1000.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Encinitas Unified Schools
Paul Ecke-Central Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 1.5 mi
Diegueno Middle School
Grades 7-8 • 4.1 mi
Pacific Trails Middle
Grades 7-8 • 10.8 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 2.0 | 54% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.5 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,616 | 1,457 | 83% |
| Lot Size | 3,151 | 3,100.1 | 50% |
| Price | $1.60M | $1.11M | 71% |
| Price per sq ft | $989 | $968 | 50% |
| Built year | 1975 | 1981 | 17% |
| HOA | $1000.0 | $378 | 92% |
| Days on market | 21 | 146 | 8% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 13, 2026
$1,599,000
Initial Listing