Cardiff By The Sea Homes for Sale

Welcome to Cardiff By The Sea, a hidden gem nestled along the stunning coastline of San Diego County, California. This charming beach community is renowned for its laid-back vibe, breathtaking ocean views, and vibrant local culture. With its picturesque beaches, scenic cliffs, and lush parks, Cardiff By The Sea offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and serene relaxation. Whether you’re surfing at Cardiff Reef, strolling along the iconic Cardiff Seaside Market, or enjoying a sunset at the beautiful San Elijo State Beach, this neighborhood is a paradise for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts alike.

The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local businesses thrive. With a variety of dining options, boutique shops, and art galleries, Cardiff By The Sea exudes a unique charm that makes it a desirable place to call home. Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools and numerous community events that foster a strong sense of belonging.

For those looking to invest in this coastal haven, there are an array of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. From quaint beach cottages to luxurious oceanfront estates, Cardiff By The Sea offers properties that capture the essence of coastal living. With an average year-round temperature of 70 degrees, this idyllic neighborhood invites you to enjoy the outdoors year-round.

If you’re ready to embrace the coastal lifestyle in Cardiff By The Sea, explore the available homes for sale and discover your dream residence in this enchanting seaside community. Your slice of paradise awaits!

Newest Cardiff By The Sea Homes for Sale

$1,599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260015390 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled in one of Cardiff-by-the-Sea’s most desirable neighborhoods, this charming coastal home sits on a spacious lot brimming with opportunity. Peek ocean views, large two-car garage, generous eat-in kitchen, and surrounded by larger, higher-value homes. Whether you envision expanding the existing footprint, adding a second story to capture even more ocean views, or building an ADU, the possibilities are endless. Check comparable recent sales! New roof Spring 2025. Major plumbing updates by Bill Howe this year. Move right in, renovate over time, or create your dream coastal retreat. Rarely does a property with this combination of location, lot size, and upside potential become available in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Located within walking distance of superior schools (Ada Harris Elementary and San Dieguito Academy) and just minutes from Cardiff’s pristine beaches, local parks, Seaside Market, and a vibrant dining and shopping scene.

926 Nolbey St, Cardiff-by-the-Sea

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