North County Coastal Homes for Sale

Welcome to North County Coastal, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County, California. This enchanting region boasts a stunning blend of picturesque coastal views, charming communities, and an inviting Mediterranean climate that makes it a coveted destination for homebuyers seeking a coastal lifestyle.

North County Coastal is renowned for its pristine beaches, including the famous shores of Encinitas, Carlsbad, and Del Mar. Here, you can enjoy sun-soaked days filled with surfing, beach volleyball, or simply relaxing on the sandy shores. The area is also home to lush parks and scenic trails, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

The real estate market in North County Coastal is as diverse as its landscape. Whether you’re searching for a charming beach cottage, a luxurious oceanfront estate, or a contemporary condo with breathtaking views, there’s something for everyone. Homes for sale in this region are characterized by their unique architectural styles, often featuring open floor plans, expansive windows, and outdoor spaces designed for entertaining. Many properties are just a stone's throw away from the beach, allowing residents to embrace the coastal lifestyle fully.

Beyond the stunning homes, North County Coastal offers a vibrant community atmosphere with an array of boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and lively farmers' markets. With top-rated schools and a strong sense of community, it's no wonder that families, retirees, and professionals alike are drawn to this idyllic coastal paradise.

Explore the homes for sale in North County Coastal and discover your dream home in this beautiful slice of Southern California. Your coastal adventure awaits!

Newest North County Coastal Homes for Sale

$3,000,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018681 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

ABSOLUTELY STUNNING PANORAMIC 180-DEGREE OCEAN AND WHITE WATER VIEWS define this exceptional Cardiff-by-the-Sea home. Perched on an elevated parcel in the highly sought-after Walking District, this remarkable home captures breathtaking coastal views stretching from La Jolla to Oceanside. Beautifully renovated throughout, the property seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern finishes. The main residence (2309) features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, while a studio (2311) offers a full bath, kitchenette, and its own spectacular ocean views—ideal for guests, a private office, creative space, or rental opportunities. Zoned R-2: Minor Multiple, this property presents outstanding flexibility and the possibility of future potential. Enjoy it as a primary residence with a guest house/studio, or explore the opportunity to further develop the site with multiple units (buyer to verify with the City). Whether you're seeking an exceptional coastal retreat, an income-producing property, or a potential premier development opportunity, this is a rare opportunity to own one of the most desirable view properties in Cardiff-by-the-Sea and embrace the ultimate Southern California beach lifestyle.

2309-11 Oxford, Cardiff-by-the-Sea

$749,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26160410 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 4626 Calle De Retiro, a beautifully & updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in a highly desirable Oceanside neighborhood. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, this move-in-ready residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, energy efficiency, and everyday convenience. Enjoy significant savings with a Sunrun solar system which was grandfathered in with SDG&E (not being offered to new clients) paired with a Sonnen backup battery, providing reliable backup power during outages, if a black-out occurs you are back up & running in 5 minutes with the OFF-GRID system, transferable warranties for added peace of mind. Additional smart-home features include an ADT security system and Blink exterior security cameras. Inside, youll find travertine flooring and showers, granite countertops in the kitchen and both bathrooms, Berber carpeting, modern lighting, dual-pane windows, updated copper plumbing (not in slab), and a new electrical panel with capacity for future EV charging. The home also features a Carrier 3-ton air conditioning system, updated ductwork & vents, stainless steel gas appliances. Step outside to beautifully landscaped front and back yards featuring a mature Beacon avocado tree, Mexican Capuln cherry tree, colorful roses, ferns, and Bird of Paradise, all maintained with an automatic sprinkler system. With a spacious floor plan that offers an extra 200+ sqft bonus space, quality upgrades throughout, and an exceptional location close to shopping, dining, parks, and schools, this home is a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of Oceanside living. Ba Welcome to 4626 Calle De Retiro, a beautifully & updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in a highly desirable Oceanside neighborhood. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, this move-in-ready residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, energy efficiency, and everyday convenience. Enjoy significant savings with a Sunrun solar system which was grandfathered in with SDG&E (not being offered to new clients) paired with a Sonnen backup battery, providing reliable backup power during outages, if a black-out occurs you are back up & running in 5 minutes with the OFF-GRID system, transferable warranties for added peace of mind. Additional smart-home features include an ADT security system and Blink exterior security cameras. Inside, youll find travertine flooring and showers, granite countertops in the kitchen and both bathrooms, Berber carpeting, modern lighting, dual-pane windows, updated copper plumbing (not in slab), and a new electrical panel with capacity for future EV charging. The home also features a Carrier 3-ton air conditioning system, updated ductwork & vents, stainless steel gas appliances. Step outside to beautifully landscaped front and back yards featuring a mature Beacon avocado tree, Mexican Capuln cherry tree, colorful roses, ferns, and Bird of Paradise, all maintained with an automatic sprinkler system. With a spacious floor plan that offers an extra 200+ sqft bonus space, quality upgrades throughout, and an exceptional location close to shopping, dining, parks, and schools, this home is a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of Oceanside living. Backyard patio area with enough space to enclose & add square footage.

4626 Calle De Retiro, Oceanside

$2,799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607187 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

ULTRA RARE! An opportunity to create something truly special in the rural Olivenhain Colony. Set on approximately 3 FLAT ACRES, open land, this unique property offers the space and flexibility to revive the existing single-story home or reimagine the site as a custom estate inspired by the artistic renderings provided. All within 7 MINUTES to Downtown CARDIFF and the STATE BEACH! Built in the 1960s and measuring approximately 2,000 square feet, the existing residence is a true fixer in need of substantial renovation. DETEACHED STRUCTURE/Workshop with plumbing!! For the right buyer, it presents an opportunity to rejuvenate a modest original home while preserving its characteror begin with a broader vision and explore the potential for a thoughtfully designed dream home, private compound, or equestrian retreat. The propertys rural setting provides room for horses and other animals, along with gardens, outdoor living areas, and a lifestyle that feels removed from the city while remaining convenient to Rancho Santa Fe, coastal Encinitas, beaches, shopping, dining, and major transportation routes. Cash offers only will be considered. Some square footage may not be permitted, buyer to verify all! Several images have been digitally created as artistic renderings and are provided solely for conceptual and illustrative purposes. Renderings do not represent approved plans, permitted improvements, or guaranteed development potential. Any depicted building size, placement, setbacks, landscaping, garage, driveway, or other improvements may not be feasible as shown. Buyer is solely respo ULTRA RARE! An opportunity to create something truly special in the rural Olivenhain Colony. Set on approximately 3 FLAT ACRES, open land, this unique property offers the space and flexibility to revive the existing single-story home or reimagine the site as a custom estate inspired by the artistic renderings provided. All within 7 MINUTES to Downtown CARDIFF and the STATE BEACH! Built in the 1960s and measuring approximately 2,000 square feet, the existing residence is a true fixer in need of substantial renovation. DETEACHED STRUCTURE/Workshop with plumbing!! For the right buyer, it presents an opportunity to rejuvenate a modest original home while preserving its characteror begin with a broader vision and explore the potential for a thoughtfully designed dream home, private compound, or equestrian retreat. The propertys rural setting provides room for horses and other animals, along with gardens, outdoor living areas, and a lifestyle that feels removed from the city while remaining convenient to Rancho Santa Fe, coastal Encinitas, beaches, shopping, dining, and major transportation routes. Cash offers only will be considered. Some square footage may not be permitted, buyer to verify all! Several images have been digitally created as artistic renderings and are provided solely for conceptual and illustrative purposes. Renderings do not represent approved plans, permitted improvements, or guaranteed development potential. Any depicted building size, placement, setbacks, landscaping, garage, driveway, or other improvements may not be feasible as shown. Buyer is solely responsible for independently verifying all information and investigating zoning, permitted animal uses, floodplain and floodway considerations, setbacks, building envelope, allowable square footage, utilities, septic requirements, permits, and overall development feasibility with the appropriate governmental agencies and qualified professionals.

4110 Manchester Ave, Encinitas

$4,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260018661 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Terramar BLDG.

Are you searching for a new California modern contemporary single-story home with clean lines and bold surfaces that is beach close? With ocean views? Plus an ADU too? This is it! Meticulously crafted over the last few years, this stunning architectural masterpiece is now ready for the coastal buyer who wants a trophy property remarkably close to the Terramar private-gate beach access - the sand feels practically across the street! Big money has discovered Terramar and new coastal estates are being constructed everywhere - a similar home at 5170 Carlsbad Blvd. sold in February for $6,500,000 with less ocean view! Wow!

5065-67 Los Robles Dr, Carlsbad

$1,249,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018654 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac in Ridgeview at Ocean Hills, this refreshed single-story home offers 2,265 sq ft of open, light-filled living. Features 4 bedrooms, 2½ baths, vaulted ceilings, formal living & dining rooms, and a family room with fireplace that flows into the kitchen with center island, breakfast bar, and new stainless-steel appliances. Primary suite opens to the backyard and includes dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and walk-in closet. Over 9,000 sq ft lot with expansive covered patio, lush lawn, and room for entertaining or a future pool. Recent updates include fresh paint, new carpet, LVP flooring, lighting, appliances, water heater, toilets, garage door opener, and more. Minutes to parks, shopping, dining, schools, and North County beaches. Rare single-level opportunity with outstanding curb appeal and a spacious floor plan that’s hard to find.

5166 Barryessa St, Oceanside

$3,695,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ NDP2607185 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located in one of Carmel Valley's most sought-after neighborhoods, this beautifully updated home combines one of the community's most desirable floor plans with exceptional upgrades and an unbeatable location. Situated south of Highway 56, it offers easier access to major freeways while avoiding much of the neighborhood congestion found north of the freeway, and is just a short walk to award-winning Sage Canyon Elementary School. Designed with flexibility in mind, the highly desirable floor plan features a main-floor office with an adjoining full bath that can easily serve as an additional bedroom, along with a private en suite bedroom on the main level. An additional powder room and a huge upstairs bonus room provide exceptional versatility for working from home, multigenerational living or entertaining.. Extensively upgraded throughout, this turnkey home showcases quality finishes and timeless style. The beautifully designed backyard creates a private retreat with a resort-style pool and spa, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Modern amenities include an owned solar system with battery backup, EV charging, and a Starlink high-speed satellite internet system. Offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and location, this exceptional home is ready to enjoy from day one. Just moments from neighborhood parks, scenic trails, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, it presents an outstanding opportunity to experience the very best of North County San Diego living. Located in one of Carmel Valley's most sought-after neighborhoods, this beautifully updated home combines one of the community's most desirable floor plans with exceptional upgrades and an unbeatable location. Situated south of Highway 56, it offers easier access to major freeways while avoiding much of the neighborhood congestion found north of the freeway, and is just a short walk to award-winning Sage Canyon Elementary School. Designed with flexibility in mind, the highly desirable floor plan features a main-floor office with an adjoining full bath that can easily serve as an additional bedroom, along with a private en suite bedroom on the main level. An additional powder room and a huge upstairs bonus room provide exceptional versatility for working from home, multigenerational living or entertaining.. Extensively upgraded throughout, this turnkey home showcases quality finishes and timeless style. The beautifully designed backyard creates a private retreat with a resort-style pool and spa, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Modern amenities include an owned solar system with battery backup, EV charging, and a Starlink high-speed satellite internet system. Offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and location, this exceptional home is ready to enjoy from day one. Just moments from neighborhood parks, scenic trails, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, it presents an outstanding opportunity to experience the very best of North County San Diego living.

5358 Harvest Run Dr, Carmel Valley

$4,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607186 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Situated on the highly sought-after west side of Ocean View Avenue in the heart of coastal Leucadia, 534 Ocean View Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own one of the area's last large infill properties. Set on approximately 0.74 acres, the property features an existing 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with ocean views, offering immediate enjoyment, rental income, or renovation potential while preserving significant future upside. The site is approved for a 2-lot subdivision with the Final Map in process and grading approval anticipated in Q4 2026, creating a unique opportunity for a luxury estate, family compound, or future development. Just minutes from beaches, Highway 101, restaurants, shopping, and top-rated schools, properties of this size, location, and entitlement status are rarely available in Leucadia. Situated on the highly sought-after west side of Ocean View Avenue in the heart of coastal Leucadia, 534 Ocean View Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own one of the area's last large infill properties. Set on approximately 0.74 acres, the property features an existing 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with ocean views, offering immediate enjoyment, rental income, or renovation potential while preserving significant future upside. The site is approved for a 2-lot subdivision with the Final Map in process and grading approval anticipated in Q4 2026, creating a unique opportunity for a luxury estate, family compound, or future development. Just minutes from beaches, Highway 101, restaurants, shopping, and top-rated schools, properties of this size, location, and entitlement status are rarely available in Leucadia.

534 Ocean View Ave, Encinitas

$759,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018648 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 448 W Redondo, a well-maintained single-story home on a large corner lot in the heart of Oceanside (no HOA). Fresh interior paint & an open, light-filled layout make the home feel bright and inviting from the moment you walk in. The living room features a cozy fireplace and flows easily into the main living areas, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. One of the best features of the home is the attached sunroom, offering approximately 400 square feet of additional living space. Whether you need a playroom, game room, home office, workout space, or second family room, this flexible bonus area gives you plenty of options. Outside, the large corner lot and oversized driveway provide plenty of space for RV or boat parking, extra vehicles, or recreational toys- a feature that's becoming harder to find! The home also offers: Milgard windows, a newer roof (~6 years), solar to help keep energy costs down, and plenty of outdoor space to garden, entertain, or simply enjoy!

448 W Redondo, Oceanside

$1,270,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260018642 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Mahogany Hs 270 Plan 1 BLDG.

This new two-story home boasts a spacious layout with four bedrooms, an office and inviting loft. The office and one secondary bedroom are located near the entry, and an open-concept floorplan with access to the California Room combines the kitchen, living and dining areas for seamless entertaining and multitasking. The owner’s suite is tucked into a private corner at the back of the home. Two additional secondary bedrooms can be found upstairs near the loft. Mahogany is a collection of new and spacious two-story homes now selling at the North River Farms masterplan in Oceanside, CA. Select plans will feature Lennar’s signature Next Gen® suite, complete with a separate entrance, living space, bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette and laundry room. An extensive trail system weaves throughout the community, and residents will enjoy access to onsite amenities, including picnic areas, swimming pools, a fitness center, pickleball courts and much more.

5561 Dora Way, Oceanside

$1,077,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260018643 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Magnolia Hs 92 Residence 1 BLDG.

With desirable features including a three-bay tandem garage and office, this new two-story home is ready for modern lifestyles. The office is located off the entry, leading to an open-concept floorplan with convenient access to the California Room for outdoor entertainment and leisure. The luxe owner’s suite is nestled into a private rear corner, complete with a spa-inspired bathroom. Three additional bedrooms make up the second level. Magnolia is a new collection offering new and spacious two-story homes for sale at the North River Farms masterplan. Select plans feature a Next Gen® suite with a separate entrance, bedroom, bathroom, living space, kitchenette and laundry room. Residents will have access to fantastic onsite amenities including swimming pools, a fitness room, pickleball courts and much more. There are ample opportunities for local entertainment, including restaurants, golf courses, wineries, the beach and more.

171 Mellano Way, Oceanside

$3,099,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2607166 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in highly sought-after Cardiff-by-the-Sea, this beautifully upgraded single-story home offers 4 bedrooms, plus a loft, 2.5 bathrooms, and an exceptional coastal lifestyle less than a mile from the ocean. With no HOA, a spacious floorplan, soaring vaulted ceilings, and timeless designer finishes, this home is the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and everyday functionality. Thoughtfully remodeled throughout, the light-filled interior showcases rich distressed hardwood flooring, custom built-ins, designer paint, and an abundance of natural light. The beautifully updated kitchen features quartz countertops, white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, wine refrigerator, and a seamless pass-through window to the outdoor entertaining area. The remodeled primary suite offers direct access to the backyard and a luxurious spa-inspired bathroom with quartz countertops, dual sinks, a frameless glass shower, and elegant designer finishes. Designed for year-round indoor-outdoor living, the private backyard is an entertainer's dream. Enjoy a covered patio, custom BBQ area, fire pit, sparkling pool and spa with thermal solar heating, lush mature landscaping, and multiple spaces to gather, dine, or simply relax in your own coastal retreat. Additional highlights include Andersen windows and doors, custom remodeled bathrooms, a spacious three-car garage with epoxy flooring, built-in cabinetry, and abundant storage. Ideally located just minutes from Cardiff's beautiful beaches, shopping, dining, and scenic coastal trails, this exceptio Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in highly sought-after Cardiff-by-the-Sea, this beautifully upgraded single-story home offers 4 bedrooms, plus a loft, 2.5 bathrooms, and an exceptional coastal lifestyle less than a mile from the ocean. With no HOA, a spacious floorplan, soaring vaulted ceilings, and timeless designer finishes, this home is the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and everyday functionality. Thoughtfully remodeled throughout, the light-filled interior showcases rich distressed hardwood flooring, custom built-ins, designer paint, and an abundance of natural light. The beautifully updated kitchen features quartz countertops, white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, wine refrigerator, and a seamless pass-through window to the outdoor entertaining area. The remodeled primary suite offers direct access to the backyard and a luxurious spa-inspired bathroom with quartz countertops, dual sinks, a frameless glass shower, and elegant designer finishes. Designed for year-round indoor-outdoor living, the private backyard is an entertainer's dream. Enjoy a covered patio, custom BBQ area, fire pit, sparkling pool and spa with thermal solar heating, lush mature landscaping, and multiple spaces to gather, dine, or simply relax in your own coastal retreat. Additional highlights include Andersen windows and doors, custom remodeled bathrooms, a spacious three-car garage with epoxy flooring, built-in cabinetry, and abundant storage. Ideally located just minutes from Cardiff's beautiful beaches, shopping, dining, and scenic coastal trails, this exceptional home is also within biking distance of top-rated schools, offering the very best of North County coastal living.

2027 Bruceala Ct, Cardiff-by-the-Sea

$2,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018618 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Carmel Valley, this beautiful home offers the perfect blend of timeless elegance, thoughtful design, and everyday comfort. Grand vaulted ceilings and dramatic windows fill the home with abundant natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Neutral paint, crisp white baseboards, and rich wood-look flooring provide a sophisticated backdrop throughout. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring bright white cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island with additional storage, and an abundance of windows overlooking the lush backyard. A dedicated office with double doors on the first floor offers the flexibility to serve as a private workspace or optional bedroom. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a spacious ensuite bathroom and a generous walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms upstairs provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping. Designed for year-round enjoyment, this tranquil retreat features a charming white trellis with a wooden swing, a cozy fire pit, an in-ground spa, and a custom built-in gas grill with granite countertops, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A three-car garage with extensive built-in storage cabinets adds exceptional convenience. Ideally located within the award-winning Del Mar Union and San Dieguito Union High School Districts and just minutes from Del Mar beaches, One Paseo, Del Mar Highlands Town Center, premier dining, shopping, golf, parks, and convenient freeway access, this exceptional home offers the best of the Carmel Valley lifestyle.

12699 Brubaker Ct, Carmel Valley

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