John Simcoe
Keller Williams Realty
(951) 476-2949
183 Total Sales
2 in Leucadia
$2,125,000 Price Range
857 Hymettus Ave Encinitas, CA 92024
Leucadia NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,329,000 - $2,486,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,972
Sq Ft
$1,210/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Private Yard
- Paul Ecke-Central Elementary Rated A
- Ranch Style House
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
About This Home
As of October 2025New to the market, this Leucadia retreat sits on a private, oversized lot surrounded by mature trees for a truly secluded setting—just west of I-5. The existing single-level home offers 1,972 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a flowing open floor plan that includes living, dining, family rooms, and a galley kitchen. Sited West of I-5, walk to beaches and shops plus easy access to freeway. This offering provides plenty of opportunity—expand with a second story, remodel to your taste, or add an ADU. Exterior highlights include a 2-car garage, oversized carport, and ample driveway parking. A sparkling pool framed by citrus trees, multiple patios, and charming outdoor spaces create a tranquil escape while still leaving room for personalization. Ideally located minutes from vibrant Encinitas Village, world-class beaches, top-rated schools, and excellent dining and shopping, this property perfectly blends convenience with Leucadia coastal charm.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1980
Lot Details
- 15,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Private Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Clay Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,972 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Dining Area
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
Additional Features
- In Ground Pool
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- Leucadia Subdivision
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 24, 2025
Closed on
Oct 8, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Cathleen Shera
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Russell Stafford
Datashare CLAW Default Office Don't Delete
List Price
$2,495,000
Sold Price
$2,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-7.82%
Views
47
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
$86,687
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.45%
Original Mortgage
$1,840,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,822,053
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$564,634
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 24, 1989
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 20, 1987
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Leucadia, CA
-
John Simcoe
-
Jim O'Donnell
Jim O'Donnell
United Real Estate San Diego
(858) 282-0021
43 Total Sales
2 in Leucadia
$2,565,000 Price Range
-
Nikole Ferrari
Nikole Ferrari
Swell Property
(760) 235-4104
32 Total Sales
1 in Leucadia
$2,350,000 Price
-
Isaiah Votaw
Isaiah Votaw
Coldwell Banker West
(858) 757-8211
75 Total Sales
1 in Leucadia
$2,018,000 Price
-
Danny Gibbel
Danny Gibbel
Swell Property
(760) 496-5292
31 Total Sales
10 in Leucadia
$805K - $2.9M Price Range
-
Aaron Gutridge
Aaron Gutridge
Real Brokerage Technologies
(949) 516-5045
49 Total Sales
2 in Leucadia
$2,250,000 Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2,300,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| $374,300 | -- | ||
| $255,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,840,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 10/15/25 | Sold | $2,300,000 | -7.8% | $1,166 / Sq Ft |
| 09/16/2025 09/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/24/2025 08/24/25 | For Sale | $2,495,000 | -- | $1,265 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Diego MLS
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 | $7,425 | $2,300,000 | $1,900,000 | $400,000 |
| 2025 | $7,160 | $689,890 | $271,029 | $418,861 |
| 2024 | $7,160 | $676,364 | $265,715 | $410,649 |
| 2023 | $6,994 | $663,103 | $260,505 | $402,598 |
| 2022 | $6,854 | $650,102 | $255,398 | $394,704 |
| 2021 | $6,766 | $637,356 | $250,391 | $386,965 |
| 2020 | $6,680 | $630,822 | $247,824 | $382,998 |
| 2019 | $6,541 | $618,454 | $242,965 | $375,489 |
| 2018 | $6,409 | $606,328 | $238,201 | $368,127 |
| 2017 | $6,291 | $594,440 | $233,531 | $360,909 |
| 2016 | $6,085 | $582,785 | $228,952 | $353,833 |
| 2015 | $5,999 | $574,032 | $225,513 | $348,519 |
| 2014 | $5,882 | $562,788 | $221,096 | $341,692 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Cathleen Shera
Seller's Agent in 2025
Cathleen Shera
Compass
(858) 342-9373
1 in this area
20 Total Sales
-
Russell Stafford
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Russell Stafford
Datashare CLAW Default Office Don't Delete
(323) 747-9707
1 in this area
36 Total Sales
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 250037024
APN: 256-242-53
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