1866 Forestdale Drive, Encinitas, California 92024, Encinitas, 92024 - 2 bed, 1 bath
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Encinitas, California 92024
This Renovated Panoramic View Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $649,000—positioned well below the $679,000 Fair Market Value by 4%. This valuation gap offers $30,000 in Instant Equity for incoming buyers. Boasting a Condition Rating of 3, the interior features a modernized kitchen, new electrical panel, and updated flooring. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities and proximity to the 10/10 rated Pacific Trails Middle School. This turnkey sanctuary is ideal for Active Seniors or Downsizers seeking a maintenance-free coastal lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1866 Forestdale Drive Subject | $649,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 884 | $768 | - |
A 363 Orwell Sold | $617,000 | 2 | 1 | 884 | $698 | 0.3 mi |
B 1741 Charleston Lane Sold | $777,000 | 2 | 1 | 884 | $879 | 0.1 mi |
C 1716 Kellington Place Sold | $799,000 | 2 | 1 | 884 | $904 | 0.2 mi |
D 1822 Stanton Road Sold | $830,000 | 2 | 2 | 936 | $887 | 0.1 mi |
E 134 S Jayton Lane Active | $735,000 List Price | 2 | 1 | 884 | $831 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
While built in 1974, the property has undergone significant recent renovations including new kitchen countertops, flooring, bathroom cabinetry, and a brand-new electrical panel. The removal of popcorn ceilings and updated lighting make it move-in ready and well-maintained, fitting the criteria for a property with a 5-15 year effective age due to updates.
Middle School: Pacific Trails Middle (10/10).
This premium upper-level unit offers rare panoramic mountain and golf course views with no neighbors behind, providing a sense of privacy and scenic beauty that is highly coveted in the development.
The property features significant recent upgrades including a new electrical panel, updated flooring, new kitchen countertops, and the removal of popcorn ceilings, reducing immediate capital expenditure for the buyer.
At 884 square feet with only one bathroom, the compact layout may be a constraint for buyers accustomed to larger floor plans or those requiring a secondary bathroom for guests.
As a 55+ age-restricted community, the potential pool of buyers and renters is significantly limited, which can impact long-term liquidity and market demand compared to non-restricted housing.
Best location in the development! Step into panoramic gorgeous Encinitas mountain views in this highly desirable quiet location in High Country Villas. Directly across the street from the beautiful 9 hole golf course, pickleball, pool and clubhouse. Upper unit with 2 bedrooms 1 bath home with no neighbors behind you. All new electrical panel just completed. Flooring, bathroom cabinet, lighting and kitchen counter tops all done. Popcorn ceilings removed. This single level town home is in a 55+ community that offers golf, swimming pool and spa, hiking/biking trails, clubhouse activities such as bocce ball, aqua aerobics, exercise classes, clubs and much more lifestyle and friendship. Less than 4 miles to moonlight beach and close to award winning shopping, dining, and medical. Enjoy unbelievable sunsets from the front of the property and follow the colors in the sky over the mountains from your private balcony in the back. Views from every window including golf course views, mountain views and hot air balloon views. Morning sunrises over the mountains are spectacular! Priced to sell so come see asap! Excellent rental with great possiblilites.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.4 mi
Grades K-6 • 1.5 mi
Grades 7-8 • 1.2 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 29% |
| Square foot | 884 | 1,056 | 29% |
| Lot Size | - | - | 50% |
| Price | $649.0K | $920.0K | 17% |
| Price per sq ft | $734 | $887 | 10% |
| Built year | 1974 | 1984 | 29% |
| HOA | $380.0 | $450 | 39% |
| Days on market | 34 | 147 | 7% |
Apr 9, 2026
$649,000
$675,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 27, 2026
$675,000
$679,000
-1% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 19, 2026
$679,000
Initial Listing
May 28, 2003
$300,000
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