Encinitas (92024) Land for Sale

Encinitas (92024) Land for Sale

Welcome to Encinitas, California (92024), a coastal gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and year-round pleasant climate, Encinitas offers a unique blend of laid-back coastal living and modern conveniences. With its picturesque ocean views, lush landscapes, and a plethora of outdoor activities, it’s no wonder that this charming city is a desirable destination for both residents and visitors alike.

Encinitas boasts a rich history and a thriving community, with local events and farmers' markets that bring residents together. The area is famous for its surf culture, beautiful parks, and botanical gardens, making it a perfect playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re strolling along the iconic Moonlight Beach or exploring the scenic trails of the San Elijo Lagoon, Encinitas has something for everyone.

For those looking to invest in their own piece of paradise, there is an exciting opportunity to purchase land for sale in this desirable area. Imagine building your dream home surrounded by the natural beauty of the California coastline, with easy access to all the amenities and attractions that Encinitas has to offer. The available land options provide a canvas for your vision, whether you envision a modern retreat, a family home, or an eco-friendly sanctuary.

Don’t miss out on the chance to become part of this vibrant community. Explore the available land for sale in Encinitas and take the first step toward creating your ideal coastal lifestyle!

Newest Encinitas (92024) Land for Sale

$4,700,000
26862579 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to a rare development opportunity to build five brand-new custom homes in one of Encinitas' most desirable neighborhoods on nearly five acres of land. The property includes a recorded subdivision map, survey, and soils report, with building plans and permit applications for three of the five homes already submitted to the City of Encinitas. The proposed residences feature contemporary two-story floor plans with four bedrooms plus a detached one-bedroom ADU. Thoughtfully designed to follow the natural contours of the land, the homes are intended to minimize grading costs while maximizing the surrounding open-space setting. The architectural design incorporates multiple outdoor courtyards, sunken gathering areas, and a natural coastal aesthetic that complements the landscape. The five generously sized homesites range from approximately 27,400 to53,500 square feet, offering exceptional privacy, scenic open-space vistas, and bay views. Ideally located just minutes from Moonlight Beach, Swami's Beach, the Coaster Station, and the shops and restaurants of downtown Encinitas, this is an outstanding opportunity in a highly sought-after coastal community. The site still requires grading and final city approvals. The seller prefers that the buyer assume the project and continue working with the architect to complete the entitlement process, finalize the building plan approvals, and obtain the necessary construction permits.

Christine, Encinitas
$599,000
NDP2606529 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Set in Olivenhain’s scenic back country, this 2.46 acre lot offers mountain views and the pleasure of refreshing ocean breezes. Surrounded by prestigious estates in Knightsbridge and Shea Homes' "One Oak", this rare parcel presents a future building opportunity. An adjacent 2.45-acre lot is also available, allowing for the potential to own a combined 4.9 acres. Ideal for land banking until an access road is completed along the legal easement from Lone Hill. The property is located behind the gates of Knightsbridge, but it is not part of its Homeowners Association. Located within the City of Encinitas, this is a rare opportunity for a visionary buyer to secure prime Olivenhain land and take it through the development process. Buyer to cooperate with 1031 exchange.

Lone Hill Lane, Encinitas
$8,999,000
NDP2606289 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Seldom-available 3.54-acre expansive OCEAN VIEW property located approximately 2 miles from the famous Moonlight Beach (a short bike ride to the beach!), backing directly to Encinitas Ranch Golf Course. Offered for the first time in 40 years, this rare property combines size, serenity, and paradise-like privacy with mature landscaping on a re-imagined private street of custom homes in one of Encinitas’ most desirable areas. Currently configured as an equestrian haven with seven custom corrals and stalls, an 80×160 riding arena, and a well-equipped barn, plus RV and trailer carport parking. Two separate electronic gate entrances from private roads enhance privacy and security, while the expansive usable grounds offer flexible potential, including an option to make this a multi-family compound.

623 Quail Gardens Lane, Encinitas
$1,995,000
NDP2605537 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A rare opportunity to build a fully entitled and shovel-ready custom estate in one of Encinitas' most desirable neighborhoods, bypassing the multi-year entitlement process. The approved plans feature a stunning, single level 3738 sq. ft. main residence offering 4 bedroom, 4 baths, expansive outdoor decks, and a nearly 900 sq. ft. garage. For guests or extended family, a private 1000 sq. ft. guest house includes 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. Both residences enjoy canyon and peek-a boo ocean vistas. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Copper Crest neighborhood, the 2.47 acre property offers exceptional privacy and tranquility. Just over 1 acre is designated as the buildable area, with the remaining 1.45 acres are protected by a conservation easement. This unique setting provides the added benefit of preserving open space and protecting your views, with no future development permitted to the north or west of this property. The seller has already invested significant time and resources securing approvals for a thoughtfully designed, highly desirable single-level floor plan that is ready for construction. Keep the tastefully selected finishes and design elements already chosen, or personalize the home to reflect your own preferences. This is your opportunity to skip years of red tape and start bringing your vision to life right away. Seller has already started site improvements, including utility connections and grading, further accelerating the path to taking possession in 2027.

2901 Wishbone Way, Encinitas
$949,000
26838277 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Modern Rendering with intentional flow and flexibility, offering approximately 5,974 sq.ft. of total living space (excluding the garage and roof deck). The main residence spans 2,483 sq.ft. and features a seamless connection to outdoor areas, including a terraced patio and optional roof deck. The detached 833 sq.ft. garage is complemented by a 1,067 sq.ft. rooftop deck. A two-level ADU adjacent to the garage provides 992 sq.ft., including one bedroom and a small office spaceideal for guests, work-from-home, or rental potential. A lower-level 456 sq.ft. basement offers bonus flex space and integrates with a plunge pool set into grade without stacked retaining walls. The first floor includes an optional bedroom and bathroom, while the second floor is designed for three bedrooms and three bathrooms across 2,043 sq.ft. The design incorporates permeable pavers, strategic slope grading, and a proposed bioswale for optimal drainage and environmental sensitivity. This home blends function, privacy, and high-end design in one of Encinitas' most sought-after coastal neighborhoods. A quick jot down to world famous south Ponto beach, grand view surf, Leucadia beach and Encinitas county park. If you like to golf Omni Resort or Encinitas Ranch Golf! Walking distance to Olympus park for family fun a zipline for the kids, slides, skate ramp and a dog park.

1502 Christine Place, Encinitas
$1,800,000
NDP2604735 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Just moments from Beacons Beach, this charming Nantucket-style single-level property offers a rare blend of coastal character, flexibility, and opportunity in one of Encinitas’ most dynamic corridors. Situated along South Coast Highway 101 among popular boutiques, restaurants, cafes, and neighborhood retail, the property is commercially zoned and designated mixed use, creating a wide range of potential residential, commercial, income-producing, or adaptive-use possibilities. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, the property presents opportunities for continued income generation, owner occupancy, live/work use, boutique commercial concepts, redevelopment potential, or other creative uses permitted by zoning and municipal regulations. The value of the property is strongly influenced by its premier location, zoning flexibility, and potential future use options in this highly sought-after coastal market. Set on a spacious lot with abundant parking, the property features parking directly in front as well as additional off-street parking on a gravel pad accessible from the paved rear alley. Charming Dutch doors welcome you into the thoughtfully updated interior, where you’ll find one bedroom plus a flexible bonus space ideal for a home office, studio, creative workspace, or guest overflow area, opening to a generously sized dining space. The upgraded kitchen and bathroom showcase quality finishes, including a full-size gas range and oven, ample prep space, and a striking mixed inlaid glass backsplash that adds a dramatic designer touch. Laminate and tile flooring complement the coastal aesthetic, while Dutch doors at both the front and side entrances enhance the home’s timeless beach-town character. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the property offers inviting gathering spaces both inside and out. The private side patio includes a storage shed ideal for beach gear, surfboards, linens, or business storage, along with an outdoor shower and a separate closet housing a stackable washer and dryer. A built-in surfboard rack keeps boards neatly organized, while the patio comfortably accommodates al fresco dining, entertaining, and relaxed coastal living. With expansive yard space and possible potential for additional structures, expansion, or reconfiguration subject to city approval, this is an exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire a versatile coastal property in a premier beach-close location with a variety of possible future uses. Additionally, the seller may own nearby properties that could potentially be made available for purchase in conjunction with this offering. Interested parties are encouraged to inquire with the listing broker for additional information. A truly unique South Coast Highway opportunity.

748 N Coast Highway 101, Encinitas
$899,000
NDP2604019 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Estate sale provides an exceptional opportunity to build your dream oasis on this expansive parcel of land. This remarkable property offers a generous canvas for your architectural vision, nestled in a serene setting that perfectly blends natural beauty with the convenience of suburban living highlighted by golf course views of The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe. Move forward with the plans in place which were previously approved by the County saving time and money or realize your own vision. Spanning approximately 2 acres, this prime piece of land is a rare find in the area, providing ample space for a custom residence, gardens, and outdoor living areas. The topography of the lot offers a blend of flat areas and gentle slopes, ideal for maximizing views and creating a dynamic landscape design. Surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees, this property ensures a sense of privacy and tranquility while still being conveniently accessible to the vibrant amenities of Encinitas. Whether you're envisioning a sprawling estate or a contemporary retreat, this land offers the flexibility to bring your unique vision to life. In addition the zoning allows for horses and private stables. The location provides easy access to local shops, dining, and recreational opportunities, enhancing the appeal of this exceptional parcel. With utilities available nearby, architectural and landscape plans available, and much of the grading complete, the groundwork is laid for you to embark on your construction journey with ease. Seize this chance to own a piece of Encinitas with it's exceptional and highly sought after school district and transform it into your personal haven. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to create the lifestyle you've always dreamed of in this desirable coastal community.

3736 38 Via Rancho Michelle, Encinitas
$1,200,000
NDP2603596 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rare chance to acquire this custom home site located in the desirable Encinitas Highlands, west of I-5. Close proximity to downtown Encinitas and beaches—offering the ultimate SoCal lifestyle. Inquire regarding details for this custom home site, including, but not limited to, building a custom home and an ADU. Seller jump-starts your due diligence by providing recent Soils, Survey & Topography, Phase I Environmental, and Historical reports. The sewer lateral is already in place, and utilities are available at or near the site—gas located in the street—helping to streamline the development process and reduce both time and upfront costs.

936 Devonshire Drive, Encinitas
$3,500,000
OC25171596 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A rare opportunity in the prestigious Olivenhain Ranch area of Encinitas, This 1735 Rancho Summit Dr. a 9.9- acre flat residential lot , as a hidden jewel of the prime residential land is available at half the market price, making it ideal for investors or home builders seeking a lucrative venture. The property boasts a panoramic view, nearly all flat terrain, and a picturesque creek at the rear. Positioned in a fast-developing high-end neighborhood with luxury homes featuring amenities like private lakes and horse barns, this parcel is a valuable asset. City utilities are readily accessible, and the land is zoned for two large homes with four acres per residence, in line with the county's preference. Nearby developments have demonstrated strong demand, even with small-sized lots selling for millions. With paved roads, clear boundaries, and a strategic location at Encinitas, this outstanding flat lot in a rapidly appreciating area is a must-see for owner/users for a family compound or large ranch homes or for developers and 1031 exchange buyer for a lucrative investment.

1735 Rancho Summit Drive, Encinitas
$1,998,000
NDP2505418 MLS ⋅ Active Status
In Coastal Encinitas, this private Leucadia lot sits West of the 5 freeway with potential for ocean views. This ideal location is just a 1/2 mile to the sand at Beacons beach, and a short distance to 101 eateries and shops! Great opportunity to build with the architectural plans already completed or make custom changes to your liking. Renderings show a sophisticated single story with over a 3300 sq.ft. main residence, 3 car garage, plus a detached ADU appox 534 sq,ft,, all perfectly situated on just under 15,000 sq.ft. lot designed to capture the lovely views. No HOA and no Mello-Roos. Great lot ready for development or your fabulous, beach house dream. Construction financing is available....

Fulvia Lot 3, Encinitas
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