$39,500 Per Month

1668 Crest Dr Encinitas, CA 92024

Cardiff-by-the-Sea Neighborhood
6 Beds
6.5 Baths
5,270 Sq Ft
1.1 Acre Lot

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ada W. Harris Elementary Rated A
  • 1.1 Acre Lot
  • Recreation Room

About This Home

Experience unmatched privacy, coastal grandeur, and resort-style living at this extraordinary Encinitas estate. Situated on nearly an acre of beautifully designed grounds, this rare coastal compound offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, recreation, and seclusion. This property has nearly 6,000 square feet of living space, six bedrooms, seven bathrooms, and two separate detached guest houses. This is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the space and amenities of a private resort while still being moments from coastal Encinitas. Inside the home, high ceilings, exposed wood beams, and abundant natural light create a warm yet elegant coastal atmosphere. Thoughtfully designed architecture captures panoramic ocean views throughout the home and across multiple levels, allowing you to enjoy stunning views from nearly every room. The newly renovated kitchen features natural stone countertops, premium finishes, and multiple gathering spaces perfect for hosting. Step outside and experience your own private resort. The outdoor space features a pool and spa with a water slide- the perfect setting for relaxation and family fun. Stay active year-round with a private pickleball court, basketball court, playground, and wellness amenities including a steam room. Two separate detached guest houses provide exceptional flexibility for visiting family, guests, a private workspace, or live-in staff. A gated entry and included cleaning service make the home comfortable and easy to enjoy. You will not want to miss this opportunity. This home is designed to be enjoyed.

Listing Agent

Danny Gibbel

Swell Property Brokerage Email: dannygibbel@gmail.com License #02057864 Listed on: 06/06/2026

Co-Listing Agent

Ben Hamady

Swell Property Brokerage Email: dannygibbel@gmail.com License #01747836

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 1.1 Acre Lot
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Pool

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 5,270 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Furnished
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Loft
  • Bonus Room
  • Game Room
  • Storage

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Saltwater Pool
  • Balcony

Location

  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • No Heating

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $55,000
  • Rent includes gardener, trash collection, all utilities, pool, maid service, cable TV
  • Available 9/4/26
  • Tax Lot 002114
  • Tax Tract Number 19003
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2620310500
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Pet Policy

  • Dogs Allowed

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Laundry Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

1.1 Acres

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • Available Date: 2026-09-04
  • Credit Check: Yes
  • Credit Check Paid By: Tenant
  • Deposit Security: 55000
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Pets Allowed: Dogs OK
  • Transfer Fee Paid By: Owner

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Active
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Parcel Number: 2620310500
  • Year Built: 2002
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 5270.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Balcony, Furnished, Living Room Deck Attached, Storage, Open Floorplan
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Appliances: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 7.50
  • Room Type: Recreation, Laundry, Bonus Room, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Loft, Family Room, Game Room

Exterior Features

  • View: Ocean, Pool
  • Fence: No
  • Pool Features: Salt Water
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: No
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: No
  • Heating: No
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Washer Included, Dryer Included
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Suburban

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 47916.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.1000

Multi Family

  • Insurance Water Furniture: No
  • Lot Size Area: 1.1000 Acres
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Rent Includes: Gardener, Trash Collection, All Utilities, Pool, Maid Service, Cable TV

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 002114
  • Tax Tract Number: 19003

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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/21/2026 08/21/26 Price Changed $39,500 -12.2% $7 / Sq Ft
07/21/2026 07/21/26 Price Changed $45,000 -18.2% $9 / Sq Ft
06/06/2026 06/06/26 For Rent $55,000 -- --
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

About the Listing Agent

Danny Gibbel
Danny Gibbel

Swell Property

(442) 449-0091

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Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: NDP2605464

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 262-031-05

California San Diego County Encinitas 92024 Cardiff-by-the-Sea

1668 Crest Dr, Encinitas, CA

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