
Cardiff By The Sea, California 92007
This Stunning Coastal Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $2,499,000—positioned well below the $2,745,928 Fair Market Value by 8%. This valuation gap offers $246,928 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Mint Condition Rating, the home includes a 2025 remodeled primary bath, panoramic ocean views, and a separate studio ADU. Located near top-rated schools like Pacific Trails Middle, this property is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a turnkey, high-yield coastal lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1927 Playa Riviera Subject | $2,499,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,496 | $1,100 | - |
A 1110 Sea Village Dr Sold | $2,925,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,262 | $1,293 | 0.3 mi |
B 2033 Bruceala Sold | $3,100,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,984 | $1,039 | 0.5 mi |
C 917 Santo Way Sold | $2,475,000 | 4 | 4 | 2,258 | $1,096 | 0.7 mi |
D 835 Cathy Lane Sold | $1,975,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,748 | $1,130 | 0.8 mi |
E 948 Emma Pending | $2,295,000 List Price | 5 | 4 | 1,981 | $1,159 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1988, the property underwent significant recent renovations, including a primary bathroom completely remodeled in 2025. The home features a modern open-concept kitchen with high-end appliances, updated flooring, a modern fireplace, and energy-efficient upgrades like 25 owner-owned solar panels, placing it in mint condition.
Middle School: Pacific Trails Middle (10/10).
The property includes a fully equipped, separate studio guest house with its own entrance, yard, and laundry, providing an ideal opportunity for rental income or multi-generational living.
The home features a 2025 remodeled primary bathroom, an updated open-concept chef's kitchen, and 25 owner-owned solar panels, ensuring modern luxury and significant energy savings.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 5.
The listing price reflects a significant increase from its May 2024 sale price of $2.242M, which may invite scrutiny regarding current market valuation and appraisal consistency.
While many interior spaces are updated, the 1988 construction date suggests that some original structural elements or systems may require attention compared to newer coastal developments.
Welcome to Cardiff by the Sea! This incredible two-story home with ocean views and ADU is a testament to coastal living at its finest. The updated open concept kitchen features high-end stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, wine fridge, and breakfast bar ideal for casual dining or entertaining, all overlooking the living and dining areas. The living room, anchored by a modern stacked-stone fireplace, seamlessly flows out to the covered patio and tiered backyard a perfect setting to enjoy indoor-outdoor SoCal living. The main level also includes a dining room, one bedroom, and a full bath, offering convenience and flexibility. Upstairs, two well-appointed bedrooms await, including an expansive primary suite. Vaulted ceilings, a western-facing picture window with panoramic ocean views, an office nook, and a large walk-in closet create a true serene retreat. The stunning primary bathroom was completely remodeled in 2025! The exterior is a meticulously designed oasis. A covered patio provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, while the 25 owner-owned solar panels ensure full energy efficiency. Situated on a desirable 9,000 sq. ft. corner lot, there's room for RV parking or another future ADU. BONUS! A separate studio/guest house with its own private entrance and yard presents an ideal space for in-laws or rental income. Complete with a kitchenette, stacked washer/dryer, walk-in closet, full bathroom, and private deck. Enjoy an excellent location close to shopping, charming restaurants, award-winning schools, and Swami's Beach. This one has it all!
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-3 • 0.6 mi
Grades 3-6 • 0.6 mi
Grades 7-8 • 1.4 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,496 | 2,255 | 69% |
| Lot Size | 9,000 | 6,850 | 66% |
| Price | $2.50M | $2.73M | 47% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.0K | $1.2K | 22% |
| Built year | 1988 | 1987 | 56% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 23 | 91 | 16% |
May 21, 2026
$2,499,000
Initial Listing
May 14, 2024
$2,242,000
Public Record
Nov 30, 2021
$1,500,000
Public Record
Apr 8, 2021
$1,749,000
Public Record