Seller's Agent in 2025
Nina Detrow
Trinity Real Estate Services
(858) 945-5609
1 in this area
6 Total Sales
145 3rd St Encinitas, CA 92024
Central Encinitas NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,595,145 - $2,652,000
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
1,705
Sq Ft
$1,538/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Wood Flooring
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Paul Ecke-Central Elementary Rated A
- Granite Countertops
- 4-minute walk to Moonlight State Beach
About This Home
As of June 2025MAJOR Price Improvement! SERIOUS Sellers!! Gorgeous beach home with stunning ocean views. One block to Moonlight Beach! This updated 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath Encinitas home is a quick walk to the beach and vibrant downtown Encinitas! Spacious first floor master suite with ocean view patio area! Lots of natural light with vaulted ceiling in family room with a built in desk and ocean view balcony, gourmet kitchen, two en-suite bedrooms and a large bonus rooftop deck with ocean views! This home features an open floor plan, 2 patios, an outdoor BBQ, laundry room, NEW central a/c and furnace. Indulge in the breathtaking ocean views from the patio areas and rooftop deck! Amazing outdoor areas, perfect for entertaining and soaking in stunning sunsets. The remodeled kitchen boasts granite counters, large pantry, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinets- seamlessly blending functionality with style. Plenty of storage for your surfboards and beach gear, 2 car garage, outdoor shower! NO HOA dues! Outstanding opportunity to live in paradise and all it has to that downtown Encinitas has to offer. Shopping, restaurants, nightlife and more! This beach house is ready for the summer! Moonlight Beach is a great place to call home. Experience the perfect combination of community, scenic views, and beach life, making it a highly sought-after neighborhood for those who seek fun and relaxation all year round. Furnishings negotiable for a turnkey home. Ocean Views and West of the 101 this Encinitas home offers the best in Southern California Coastal Living!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Trinity Real Estate Services License #01968523 Listed on: 02/24/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 2003
Lot Details
- 5,097
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 1,705 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Living Room Balcony
- Dining Area
- Ocean Views
Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- Stove
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Separate Water Meter
Additional Features
- Concrete Porch or Patio
- Partially Fenced Property
Community Details
- 2 Units
- Community Barbecue Grill
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2580310601
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 24, 2025
Closed on
Jun 11, 2025
Sold by
Baarstad Musante Living Trust and Baarstad David J
Bought by
Bucher Family Trust and Bucher
Seller's Agent
Nina Detrow
Trinity Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Sharon McKinnon
Trinity Real Estate Services
List Price
$3,055,000
Sold Price
$2,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$455,000
-14.89%
Views
222
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$22,286
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.39%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 20, 2023
Sold by
Musante Michele
Bought by
Baarstad Musante Living Trust and Baarstadnd
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 3, 2023
Closed on
Feb 18, 2023
Sold by
Howard Nathan Erlanger Trust
Bought by
Musante Michele
Seller's Agent
Katie Pond
Compass
Buyer's Agent
John Caldwell
Burchell House Properties
List Price
$2,300,000
Sold Price
$2,700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$400,000
17.39%
Views
4
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.99%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 3, 2023
Closed on
Feb 17, 2023
Sold by
Baarstad David Joe
Bought by
Musante Michele
Seller's Agent
Katie Pond
Compass
Buyer's Agent
John Caldwell
Burchell House Properties
List Price
$2,300,000
Sold Price
$2,700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$400,000
17.39%
Views
4
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 8, 2020
Closed on
Aug 19, 2020
Sold by
Mccormick Lea Ann and The Lea Ann Lang Living Trust
Bought by
Erlanger Howard Nathan and The Howard Nathan Erlanger Tru
Seller's Agent
Jim Klinge
Compass
Buyer's Agent
CRMLS FILL Agent
CRMLS
List Price
$1,699,000
Sold Price
$1,699,999
Premium/Discount to List
$999
0.06%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.33%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 8, 2018
Sold by
Hammond James P
Bought by
Lang Lea A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Interest Rate
4.94%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 6, 2014
Closed on
Aug 19, 2014
Sold by
Taylor Andrew G and Taylor Joan A
Bought by
The James & Antonia Hammond Living Trust and Hammond Antonia M
Seller's Agent
Joan Taylor
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Steve Brant
Steve Brant
List Price
$1,339,000
Sold Price
$1,339,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.06%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 23, 2011
Sold by
Taylor Andrew G and Taylor Joan A
Bought by
Taylor Andrew G and Taylor Joan A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
4.06%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 24, 2005
Sold by
Taylor Andrew G and Taylor Joan A
Bought by
Taylor Andrew G and Taylor Joan A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 16, 2004
Sold by
Dewolf Donald Charles and Dewolf Susan Christine
Bought by
Taylor Andrew Gareth
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 12, 2003
Sold by
Third Street Investments Llc
Bought by
Dewolf Donald Charles and Dewolf Susan Christine
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$679,550
Interest Rate
5.73%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 7, 2002
Sold by
Rota Michael John
Bought by
Third Street Investments Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 27, 1999
Sold by
Robinson Mae H Trust 07-12-85 and Read Timothy
Bought by
Rota Michael John and Michael John Rota Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,000
Interest Rate
3.45%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucher Family Trust | $2,600,000 | Innovative Title | |
| Baarstad Musante Living Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Musante Michele | $2,700,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Musante Michele | -- | Lawyers Title | |
| Erlanger Howard Nathan | $1,700,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Lang Lea A | -- | -- | |
| The James & Antonia Hammond Living Trust | $1,339,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Taylor Andrew G | -- | Stewart Title Of California | |
| Taylor Andrew G | -- | Stewart Title Of California | |
| Taylor Andrew G | -- | -- | |
| Taylor Andrew G | -- | -- | |
| Taylor Andrew Gareth | $1,187,500 | California Title Company | |
| Dewolf Donald Charles | $849,500 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Third Street Investments Llc | -- | -- | |
| Rota Michael John | $320,000 | Chicago Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Lang Lea A | -- | |
| Previous Owner | Taylor Andrew G | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Taylor Andrew Gareth | $350,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Dewolf Donald Charles | $679,550 | |
| Previous Owner | Rota Michael John | $256,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Sold | $2,600,000 | -6.1% | $1,525 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/09/2025 06/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | Price Changed | $2,770,000 | -4.3% | $1,625 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/21/2025 03/21/25 | Price Changed | $2,895,000 | -2.0% | $1,698 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/07/2025 03/07/25 | Price Changed | $2,955,000 | -3.3% | $1,733 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/24/2025 02/24/25 | For Sale | $3,055,000 | +13.1% | $1,792 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/24/2023 02/24/23 | Sold | $2,700,000 | +17.4% | $1,584 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/07/2023 02/07/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/03/2023 02/03/23 | For Sale | $2,300,000 | +35.3% | $1,349 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/24/2020 08/24/20 | Sold | $1,699,999 | +0.1% | $997 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/12/2020 08/12/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/08/2020 08/08/20 | For Sale | $1,699,000 | +26.9% | $996 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/29/2014 08/29/14 | Sold | $1,339,000 | 0.0% | $706 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/19/2014 08/19/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/06/2014 06/06/14 | For Sale | $1,339,000 | -- | $706 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Diego MLS
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,405 | $2,809,080 | $2,080,800 | $728,280 |
| 2024 | $29,405 | $2,754,000 | $2,040,000 | $714,000 |
| 2023 | $18,904 | $1,768,677 | $1,456,560 | $312,117 |
| 2022 | $18,507 | $1,733,998 | $1,428,000 | $305,998 |
| 2021 | $18,259 | $1,699,999 | $1,400,000 | $299,999 |
| 2020 | $17,761 | $1,657,500 | $1,377,000 | $280,500 |
| 2019 | $17,395 | $1,625,000 | $1,350,000 | $275,000 |
| 2018 | $15,149 | $1,414,339 | $1,056,266 | $358,073 |
| 2017 | $191 | $1,386,607 | $1,035,555 | $351,052 |
| 2016 | $14,423 | $1,359,419 | $1,015,250 | $344,169 |
| 2015 | $14,241 | $1,339,000 | $1,000,000 | $339,000 |
| 2014 | $11,165 | $1,051,000 | $796,000 | $255,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Nina Detrow
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Sharon McKinnon
S
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Sharon McKinnon
Trinity Real Estate Services
(858) 354-5800
1 in this area
3 Total Sales
-
Katie Pond
Seller's Agent in 2023
Katie Pond
Compass
(760) 402-2865
6 in this area
67 Total Sales
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2023
John Caldwell
Burchell House Properties
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Drew Davis
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Drew Davis
Swell Property
(760) 766-6543
12 in this area
59 Total Sales
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2020
Jim Klinge
Compass
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 250019696
APN: 258-031-06-01
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