498 Neptune Ave Encinitas, CA 92024
Central Encinitas NeighborhoodHighlights
- Popular Property
- Ocean Front
- Deck
- Paul Ecke-Central Elementary Rated A
- Updated Kitchen
- Private Yard
About This Home
Waiting for you in the coastal resort town of Encinitas is this little bit of an Pacific ocean Paradise. Tastefully remodeled and modernly elegant, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath 1800square foot oceanfront home offers unfettered whitewater ocean views on one of the most prestigious streets in North San Diego County. It’s like a permanent vacation when you step through the front door and literally leave the world behind you. Whether you want to surf or sip wine this property has what you have always dreamed of. ************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************ This property is protected by a fully engineered, Coastal Commission approved lower seawall and upper bluff retention system, an amenity that cannot be duplicated ever again.
Listing Agent
Walter Bert Shaffer, Broker Brokerage Email: walterbshaffer@aol.com License #00875202 Listed on: 03/10/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1984
Lot Details
- 6,437 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 157 x 041
- Ocean Front
- Home fronts a seawall
- Southwest Facing Home
- Glass Fence
- Brick Fence
- Fence is in excellent condition
- Drip System Landscaping
- Sprinkler System
- Private Yard
- Back Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
Property Views
- White Water Ocean
- Coastline
- Panoramic
- Bluff
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Raised Foundation
- Fire Rated Drywall
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,800 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Sliding Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Vinyl Flooring
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Pots and Pans Drawers
- Utility Sink
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Grill
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 220 Volts
- 220 Volts in Garage
- 220 Volts in Kitchen
- High-Efficiency Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
- Central Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- No Interior Steps
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Tract Number 19079
- Assessor Parcel Number 2562610500
- Tax Block 177.02
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Seacoast Preservation Association
Recreation
- Water Sports
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $16,438 | $1,546,884 | $1,425,826 | $121,058 |
| 2024 | $16,438 | $1,516,554 | $1,397,869 | $118,685 |
| 2023 | $16,032 | $2,222,164 | $2,078,437 | $143,727 |
| 2022 | $23,238 | $2,178,593 | $2,037,684 | $140,909 |
| 2021 | $7,791 | $708,286 | $634,518 | $73,768 |
| 2020 | $7,771 | $701,024 | $628,012 | $73,012 |
| 2019 | $7,616 | $687,280 | $615,699 | $71,581 |
| 2018 | $7,608 | $673,805 | $603,627 | $70,178 |
| 2017 | $7,477 | $660,594 | $591,792 | $68,802 |
| 2016 | $7,275 | $647,642 | $580,189 | $67,453 |
| 2015 | $7,158 | $637,915 | $571,475 | $66,440 |
| 2014 | $6,974 | $625,420 | $560,281 | $65,139 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/10/2026 03/10/26 | For Sale | $5,150,000 | -- | $2,861 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Pacific Coast Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Pacific Coast Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Vantage Point Title Inc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $2,050,000 | New Conventional |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: NDP2602262
APN: 256-261-05
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