1736 Swallowtail Rd Encinitas, CA 92024
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,984
Sq Ft
5,474
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Partially Fenced Property
- Wood Siding
- Capri Elementary School Rated A
- Level Lot
- 2-minute walk to Hawk View Park
About This Home
As of March 2025Welcome to your dream home in Encinitas! Nestled in the highly sought-after Quail Gardens neighborhood, this rare 2-story gem is ready for a new owner to continue its legacy. From the moment you arrive, the home’s undeniable charm and curb appeal will captivate you, making it clear that this is a special place filled with warmth and character. On the market for the first time in over 30 years, this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence offers a timeless setting for creating lasting memories. The heart of the home is its chef-inspired kitchen, designed to delight even the most discerning culinary enthusiasts. A spacious island with built-in butcher block and room for three stools invites both functionality and connection, while every room is thoughtfully crafted to foster togetherness. Step outside to discover meticulously curated outdoor spaces that take full advantage of the property’s prime coastal location. The lush tropical landscaping, built-in barbecue, and artificial turf lawn make the backyard an ideal retreat for relaxing or entertaining on sunny days. The location of 1736 Swallowtail Rd further enhances its appeal, placing you just minutes away from the best Encinitas has to offer. A quick 10-minute drive will take you to Downtown Encinitas for shopping, dining, or a visit to Moonlight Beach. The Forum and Encinitas Town Center are even closer, offering premium shopping and dining options. For outdoor lovers, Hawk View Park is just steps from your door, and Encinitas Ranch Golf Course is a short drive up the hill. See supplement... With multiple beaches within 15 minutes and surrounding canyons perfect for exploration, this property is truly an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply strolling with family (or furry friends), the neighborhood offers endless opportunities for adventure. Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional home – this opportunity won’t last long!"
Last Buyer's Agent
Rudy Yanit
Elite Realty Services License #00803914
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,425
Year Built
- Built in 1986
Lot Details
- 5,474 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Level Lot
HOA Fees
- $79 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Concrete Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,984 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup
Utilities
- Separate Water Meter
Community Details
- Association fees include common area maintenance
- Quail Gardens Association, Phone Number (760) 634-4700
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 254-572-13-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 20, 2025
Closed on
Mar 6, 2025
Sold by
Wilkerson Family Trust and Wilkerson Dennis M
Bought by
Fatahi Family Trust and Fatahi
Seller's Agent
Brett Combs
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Rudy Yanit
Elite Realty Services
List Price
$1,975,000
Sold Price
$1,875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-5.06%
Views
151
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.87%
Original Mortgage
$875,000
Outstanding Balance
$874,267
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$996,791
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 8, 2023
Sold by
Wilkerson Dennis M and Wilkerson Linda
Bought by
Wilkerson Family Trust and Wilkerson
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 29, 1994
Sold by
Emc Mtg Corp
Bought by
Wilkerson Dennis M and Wilkerson Linda
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$207,000
Interest Rate
8.37%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 1, 1993
Sold by
Great Western Bank
Bought by
Emc Mtg Corp
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 15, 1993
Sold by
California Reconveyance Company
Bought by
Great Western Bank Fsb
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 19, 1986
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,875,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | $221,500 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- | |
| Trustee Deed | $174,712 | Chicago Title | |
| Deed | $161,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $875,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $223,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $262,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $323,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $172,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $288,400 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $165,432 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $237,900 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $227,150 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $15,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $207,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/25/2025 03/25/25 | Sold | $1,875,000 | -1.3% | $945 / Sq Ft |
| 02/07/2025 02/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/06/2025 02/06/25 | Price Changed | $1,899,495 | -3.8% | $957 / Sq Ft |
| 01/20/2025 01/20/25 | For Sale | $1,975,000 | -- | $995 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Diego MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,425 | $364,727 | $151,968 | $212,759 |
| 2023 | $4,275 | $357,577 | $148,989 | $208,588 |
| 2022 | $4,156 | $350,567 | $146,068 | $204,499 |
| 2021 | $4,070 | $343,694 | $143,204 | $200,490 |
| 2020 | $3,990 | $340,171 | $141,736 | $198,435 |
| 2019 | $3,913 | $333,502 | $138,957 | $194,545 |
| 2018 | $3,855 | $326,964 | $136,233 | $190,731 |
| 2017 | $193 | $320,554 | $133,562 | $186,992 |
| 2016 | $3,679 | $314,270 | $130,944 | $183,326 |
| 2015 | $3,601 | $309,551 | $128,978 | $180,573 |
| 2014 | $3,506 | $303,488 | $126,452 | $177,036 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Brett Combs
Seller's Agent in 2025
Brett Combs
Compass
(858) 583-4714
5 in this area
75 Total Sales
-
Max Wilkerson
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Max Wilkerson
Compass
(760) 822-4952
2 in this area
36 Total Sales
-
R
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Rudy Yanit
Elite Realty Services
-
Lauren McCauley Elliott
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Lauren McCauley Elliott
Compass
(760) 567-0505
13 in this area
81 Total Sales
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 250016816
APN: 254-572-13
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