212 N Helix Avenue, Solana Beach, California 92075, Solana Beach, 92075 - 3 bed, 3 bath
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212 N Helix Avenue
Solana Beach, California 92075
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
3Beds
3Baths
2,349Sq Ft
3,484.8Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$4,350,000
SUMMARY
Analysis of 212 N Helix Avenue, Solana Beach, California 92075 is currently available with a list price of $4,350,000. 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 Solana Beach 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
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 2006, the property has been recently refreshed with newer HVAC, a tankless water heater, and updated cabinetry within the last 5 years. The kitchen features high-end Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, and the home is described as being in mint, lightly-lived-in condition.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Coastal Location
Situated west of Highway 101 in a highly desirable pocket of Solana Beach, the property offers exceptional walkability to Fletcher Cove, the Cedros Design District, and local transit.
- Pristine Turnkey Condition
Previously utilized as a lightly lived-in guest house, the residence features high-end finishes including Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, copper gutters, and a newer HVAC system, ensuring a move-in-ready experience.
- Superior Financial Profile
The absence of HOA fees and Mello-Roos assessments, combined with a 'Value Range' pricing strategy, provides a competitive ownership cost compared to other luxury coastal developments.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =3484, other record lot size in square feet = 3568.
- Limited Lot Size
The compact 3,484-square-foot lot may be a drawback for buyers seeking significant outdoor yard space or enhanced privacy between neighboring properties.
- Lack of Ocean Views
Despite its premium location west of the 101, the property features hill views rather than the ocean vistas typically expected by luxury buyers at this price point.
About 212 N Helix Avenue
Rarely does a home of this size, quality, and craftsmanship become available west of Highway 101 and just moments from the beach. Ideally positioned on one of Solana Beach’s most desirable coastal streets, this exceptional residence offers the rare combination of luxury, walkability, and effortless coastal living—just a short stroll to the beach, acclaimed restaurants, shopping, the Cedros Design District, and the Solana Beach Train Station. Inspired by classic Nantucket architecture, the home is beautifully appointed with soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, granite countertops, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, a spa-inspired primary bath, copper gutters, whole-home sound, a security system, newer HVAC, tankless water heater, refreshed cabinetry, and an attached two-car garage. Beautifully landscaped, low-maintenance outdoor spaces make this an ideal lock-and-leave coastal retreat, giving you more time to enjoy everything Solana Beach has to offer and less time devoted to upkeep. Convenient to I-5, the Del Mar Racetrack, award-winning schools, and some of North County’s finest dining. No HOA. No Mello-Roos. Value Range Pricing: Seller will entertain offers between $3,950,000 and $4,350,000.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 2006
- Lot Size
- 3,484.8 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.7 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.7 |
| Square foot | 2,349 | 2,046 |
| Lot Size | 3,484.8 | 11,397.684 |
| Price | $4.35M | $2.86M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.9K | $1.4K |
| Built year | 2006 | 1978 |
| HOA | $0 | $303 |
| Days on market | 139 | 43 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
May 24, 2026
$4,350,000
$4,495,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Apr 23, 2026
$4,495,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jan 20, 2023
$3,825,000
Public Record
Sold
Nov 9, 2006
$1,550,000
Public Record