Robin Hagemann
Compass
(619) 439-1743
30 Total Sales
1 in Central Encinitas
$1,250,000 Price
557 Samuel Ct Encinitas, CA 92024
Central Encinitas NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,718,647
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,911
Sq Ft
$695/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom Retreat
- Wood Flooring
- Hiking Trails
- Capri Elementary School Rated A
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 4-minute walk to Las Verdes Park
About This Home
As of January 2026Welcome to 557 Samuel, a beautifully upgraded coastal residence offering 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths plus powder, and exceptional comfort throughout. Ideally located in one of Encinitas’ most desirable neighborhoods, this home delivers space, flexibility, and timeless coastal living. Bright, airy interiors greet you upon entry, highlighted by soaring ceilings and an open-concept layout designed for effortless flow. The main living and dining areas connect seamlessly to a well-appointed kitchen with abundant storage, generous prep space, and a large island perfect for gathering. A highly desirable downstairs bedroom with ensuite offers privacy and convenience for guests, multigenerational living, or older family members, an invaluable floor-plan feature. Upstairs, escape to the expansive primary suite with its own private retreat and cozy fireplace, creating a peaceful sanctuary for relaxation and winding down. The spa-inspired bath and oversized walk-in closet complete this tranquil space. Additional bedrooms are well sized, offering endless flexibility for family, office space, playroom, or creative studio. Designed for indoor, outdoor living, the backyard invites leisure and connection with sun-filled patios and multiple areas to dine, entertain, and unwind year-round.Owned solar and repiped with PEX. Just minutes from world-famous beaches, award-winning schools, local parks, and Encinitas’ vibrant downtown dining and shopping, this home offers the best of coastal lifestyle and modern convenience. 557 Samuel is coastal living, elevated, comfortable, and perfectly located.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Lincoln Realty Group Brokerage Email: steverlincoln@mac.com License #01256457 Listed on: 12/04/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2002
Lot Details
- 6,829 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
HOA Fees
- $294 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 3,911 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom Retreat
Additional Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Tract Number 14257
- Assessor Parcel Number 2547003500
- $4,146 per year additional tax assessments
Community Details
Overview
- Encinitas Ranch Association
- Maintained Community
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Hiking Trails
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 4, 2025
Closed on
Jan 7, 2026
Sold by
Sun Hong and Hong Sun Revocable Living Trust
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Steve Lincoln
Lincoln Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Maria Gaughan
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$2,599,000
Sold Price
$2,580,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-0.73%
Views
93
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
$138,647
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.88%
Original Mortgage
$1,580,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,569,218
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,149,429
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 7, 2019
Sold by
Liang Fang and Sun Hong
Bought by
Sun Hong and Hong Sun Revocable Living Trus
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 26, 2009
Sold by
Kellogg Cynthia P
Bought by
Liang Fang and Sun Hong
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$655,000
Interest Rate
4.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 15, 2006
Sold by
Kellogg Cynthia P and Robinson Donna Marie
Bought by
Kellogg Cynthia P and Cynthia P Kellogg Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 19, 2006
Sold by
Kellogg Cynthia P and Robinson Donna Marie
Bought by
Kellogg Cynthia P and Robinson Donna Marie
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 11, 2003
Sold by
Carmick Daniel G and David Carmick L
Bought by
Kellogg Cynthia P and Robinson Donna Marie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$525,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 20, 2002
Sold by
Carnick Deborah
Bought by
Carnick Daniel G
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 17, 2002
Sold by
Lb/L Concordia Encinitas Ranch Llc
Bought by
Carnick L David and Carnick Daniel G
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Central Encinitas, CA
-
Robin Hagemann
-
Gregg Perrah
Gregg Perrah
First Team Real Estate
(949) 617-1160
17 Total Sales
1 in Central Encinitas
$2,250,000 Price
-
Robyn Flint
Robyn Flint
Serhant California, Inc.
(858) 683-1185
77 Total Sales
1 in Central Encinitas
$3,050,000 Price
-
Debbie Keckeisen
Debbie Keckeisen
Responds QuicklyCompass
(442) 291-1377
55 Total Sales
1 in Central Encinitas
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-
Katie Nelson
Katie Nelson
Compass
(760) 472-5921
32 Total Sales
3 in Central Encinitas
$1.9M - $2.4M Price Range
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Andrew Skirde
Andrew Skirde
Serhant California Inc
(858) 330-1950
27 Total Sales
2 in Central Encinitas
$925K - $1.6M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2,580,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| Sun Hong | -- | None Available | |
| Liang Fang | $870,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Kellogg Cynthia P | -- | None Available | |
| Kellogg Cynthia P | -- | None Available | |
| Kellogg Cynthia P | $845,000 | Southland Title Company | |
| Carnick Daniel G | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Carnick L David | $729,000 | Fidelity National Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,580,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Liang Fang | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Liang Fang | $400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Liang Fang | $546,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Liang Fang | $645,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Liang Fang | $645,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Liang Fang | $650,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Liang Fang | $655,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kellogg Cynthia P | $525,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Carnick L David | $500,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/15/2026 01/15/26 | Sold | $2,580,000 | -0.7% | $660 / Sq Ft |
| 12/13/2025 12/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/04/2025 12/04/25 | For Sale | $2,599,000 | -- | $665 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $15,991 | $1,145,450 | $392,865 | $752,585 |
| 2025 | $15,719 | $1,122,991 | $385,162 | $737,829 |
| 2024 | $15,719 | $1,100,972 | $377,610 | $723,362 |
| 2023 | $15,449 | $1,079,385 | $370,206 | $709,179 |
| 2022 | $14,703 | $1,058,222 | $362,948 | $695,274 |
| 2021 | $15,193 | $1,037,474 | $355,832 | $681,642 |
| 2020 | $15,736 | $1,026,837 | $352,184 | $674,653 |
| 2019 | $15,385 | $1,006,704 | $345,279 | $661,425 |
| 2018 | $15,278 | $986,965 | $338,509 | $648,456 |
| 2017 | $15,211 | $967,614 | $331,872 | $635,742 |
| 2016 | $14,855 | $948,642 | $325,365 | $623,277 |
| 2015 | $14,792 | $934,393 | $320,478 | $613,915 |
| 2014 | $14,626 | $916,091 | $314,201 | $601,890 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Steve Lincoln
Seller's Agent in 2026
Steve Lincoln
Lincoln Realty Group
(760) 707-6033
3 in this area
78 Total Sales
-
Maria Gaughan
MG
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Maria Gaughan
Keller Williams Realty
(858) 775-4304
1 in this area
54 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: NDP2511080
APN: 254-700-35
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