NOT LISTED FOR SALE

430 Moonlight Ln Encinitas, CA 92024

Estimated Value: $4,386,000 - $7,869,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,832 Sq Ft
$3,568/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 06, 2023

Last sale price $6,900,000 $3,766 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $40,848/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Bluff on Lot
  • Home Office
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Paul Ecke-Central Elementary Rated A
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • 2-minute walk to Moonlight State Beach

About This Home

As of October 2023

Introducing an oceanfront Haven, a Mid-Century Masterpiece, offering 75 feet of pristine oceanfront living on the world-famous Moonlight Beach in Encinitas. Immerse yourself in the splendor of this meticulously landscaped oasis, thoughtfully designed by an award-winning architect. The grounds feature lush gardens adorned with succulent plants, a captivating 5-hole putting green, and multiple enchanting outdoor seating areas where breathtaking sunsets and moments of relaxation are yours to savor. Three inviting fire pits grace the property, enhancing your evenings under the starlit sky. Upon entering, a grand panorama of the Pacific Ocean unfolds before your eyes, stretching from the shores of La Jolla to Dana Point. The main residence boasts two bedrooms, two baths, a well-equipped kitchen, laundry, and a spacious family room that opens to this mesmerizing view. Above the main house, a second home awaits, offering a private bedroom, bath, a full kitchen, and a cozy sitting room – perfect for hosting guests in style and comfort. A private staircase beckons you to descend to the sands of Moonlight Beach, granting you access to the shimmering ocean waters. Parking is effortless with a two-car garage and 4 additional parking spots, ensuring your convenience and peace of mind. This is the "Moonstone" Estate, an iconic treasure, a sanctuary of tranquility and serenity nestled amidst lush gardens. An unparalleled one-of-a-kind property, an opportunity to own a piece of Encinitas history. Indulge in the ultimate luxury of coastal living in this remarkable retreat.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jason Saks

Douglas Elliman of California, Inc. License #02100027 Listed on: 09/18/2023

Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.

Co-Listed By

Joshua Altman

Datashare CLAW Default Office Don't Delete License #01764587

Last Buyer's Agent

Jason Saks

Douglas Elliman of California, Inc. License #02100027 Listed on: 09/18/2023

Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $73,870

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Bluff on Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,832 Sq Ft Home
  • Entryway
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Separate Water Meter

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 258-074-24-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$73,870

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Detached
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Market Area: Coastal North
  • Cross Street: W D St
  • Neighborhood: Encinitas
  • LP / Sq Ft: 4803.49
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 3766.38
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 3766.38
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Year Built: 1963
  • A D U Yes No: No
  • Allow Comments Review: Yes
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Free Standing Range, Counter Top, Gas Cooking
  • Searchable Rooms: Breakfast Area, Den, Dining Area, Family Room, Optional Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Entry, Master Bathroom
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14x11
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1832
  • Total Bathrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Wood
  • Fencing: Full

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Details: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Non Garage Parking: Parking Space
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking Spaces Total: 6

Utilities

  • Laundry Utilities: Gas
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Heating: Forced Air Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community: ENCINITAS

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .25 to .5 AC
  • Topography: Bluff/Canyon Rim
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 258-074-24-00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 2024
Sold by
Mikes Liquor Property Llc
Bought by
430 Moonlight Llc
Total Days on Market
16
Current Estimated Value
$6,537,049

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$5,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$4,942,586
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,594,463

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 18, 2023
Closed on
Oct 5, 2023
Sold by
Beverly Joyce Canter Irrevocable Trust
Bought by
Mikes Liquor Property Llc
Seller's Agent
Jason Saks
Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Jason Saks
Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
List Price
$8,800,000
Sold Price
$6,900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,900,000
-21.59%
Views
221

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.22%
Original Mortgage
$850,000
Interest Rate
7.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2006
Sold by
Palmer Kenneth C
Bought by
Palmer Kenneth C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Interest Rate
6.44%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2006
Sold by
Palmer Kenneth C
Bought by
Palmer Kenneth C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Interest Rate
6.44%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2002
Sold by
Palmer Kenneth C
Bought by
Palmer Kenneth C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 2002
Sold by
Palmer Kenneth C
Bought by
Palmer Kenneth C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
430 Moonlight Llc -- Chicago Title
Mikes Liquor Property Llc $6,900,000 Chicago Title
Palmer Kenneth C -- Alliance Title
Palmer Kenneth C -- Alliance Title Company
Palmer Kenneth C -- Alliance Title Company
Palmer Kenneth C -- First American Title
Palmer Kenneth C -- First American Title
Palmer Kenneth C -- First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open 430 Moonlight Llc $5,000,000
Previous Owner Mikes Liquor Property Llc $850,000
Previous Owner Palmer Kenneth C $1,750,000
Previous Owner Palmer Kenneth C $800,000
Previous Owner Palmer Kenneth C $300,000
Previous Owner Palmer Kenneth C $300,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/06/2023 10/06/23 Sold $6,900,000 -21.6% $3,766 / Sq Ft
10/05/2023 10/05/23 Pending -- -- --
09/18/2023 09/18/23 For Sale $8,800,000 -- $4,803 / Sq Ft
Source: San Diego MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $73,870 $6,900,000 $6,500,000 $400,000
2023 $2,653 $176,706 $106,121 $70,585
2022 $2,579 $173,242 $104,041 $69,201
2021 $2,557 $169,846 $102,001 $67,845
2020 $2,487 $168,106 $100,956 $67,150
2019 $2,448 $164,811 $98,977 $65,834
2018 $2,414 $161,581 $97,037 $64,544
2017 $191 $158,414 $95,135 $63,279
2016 $2,359 $155,309 $93,270 $62,039
2015 $2,455 $152,977 $91,869 $61,108
2014 $2,550 $149,981 $90,070 $59,911
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 230018302

San Diego MLS

APN: 258-074-24