1982 Fairlee Drive, Encinitas, California 92024, Encinitas, 92024 - 2 bed, 2 bath
1982 Fairlee Drive
Encinitas, California 92024
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 1982 Fairlee Drive, Encinitas, California 92024 is currently available with a list price of $699,000. 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.
Although built in 1981, the property has been extensively and recently renovated to meet modern standards. The kitchen features high-end KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a farmhouse sink, and updated cabinetry. The bathrooms have been modernized with new vanities and Toto toilets. With fresh Berber carpeting, custom shutters, and high ceilings, the interior is in pristine, move-in-ready condition with no visible deferred maintenance.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Middle School: Pacific Trails Middle (10/10).
- Modernized Interior
The unit features a recently remodeled kitchen with granite countertops and farmhouse sink, along with updated bathrooms including new vanities and Toto toilets.
- Top-Floor Privacy
As a top-level condo, this unit offers the significant advantage of having no neighbors above, ensuring a quieter and more private living experience.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Age-Restricted Community
The 55+ age requirement for High Country Villas limits the potential buyer pool to a specific demographic, which may impact future resale liquidity.
- Limited Square Footage
With only 936 square feet of living space, the unit may feel restrictive for buyers looking for more spacious accommodations or extra storage.
- Vintage Building Infrastructure
Built in 1981, the property may have older underlying infrastructure or common area elements that reflect the age of the original construction despite interior updates.
About 1982 Fairlee Drive
View facing unit in a resort style community in Encinitas! This top level condo offers the convenience of no neighbors above you and stunning views! Nestled in High Country Villas, a tranquil and sought after 55+ community with amazing amenities. Beautifully updated and features a recently remodeled kitchen with ample cabinetry, granite counter tops, farmhouse sink, and modern appliances. Highlights include high ceilings, custom shutters, updated bathrooms with new vanities and Toto toilets, Berber carpet in the living room and primary bedroom, and a 1 car garage. Ideal location overlooking lush greenery! The picturesque community boasts a serene park-like setting, communal swimming pool, pickleball court, golf course, trails, and activities. Conveniently close to visitor parking for your guests' ease and just minutes away from the beach!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1981
- Lot Size
- 909,750 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $450.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Encinitas Unified Schools
Park Dale Lane Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.6 mi
Ocean Knoll Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 1.5 mi
Oak Crest Middle School
Grades 7-8 • 1.3 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 936 | 1,056 | 32% |
| Lot Size | 909,750 | 0.89 | 97% |
| Price | $699.0K | $951.5K | 18% |
| Price per sq ft | $747 | $913 | 18% |
| Built year | 1981 | 1981 | 50% |
| HOA | $450.0 | $400 | 58% |
| Days on market | 61 | 173 | 13% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 7, 2026
$699,000
$749,000
-7% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jan 5, 2026
$749,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Oct 14, 2016
$425,000
Public Record