Encinitas Homes with Hills View

Welcome to Encinitas, California—a coastal gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County. Known for its breathtaking beaches, vibrant surf culture, and lush landscapes, Encinitas offers a unique blend of laid-back charm and modern amenities. Whether you’re strolling through the quaint downtown filled with boutique shops and artisanal eateries or enjoying a day at the iconic Moonlight Beach, this city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.

One of the most captivating features of Encinitas is its stunning homes with hill views. Imagine waking up each morning to panoramic vistas of rolling hills and the sparkling Pacific Ocean—this is the daily reality for many residents in this picturesque community. The hillside properties not only provide a serene backdrop but also offer a sense of privacy and tranquility, making them ideal for families and individuals seeking a peaceful retreat.

Encinitas is also known for its excellent schools, thriving arts scene, and year-round pleasant climate, making it a perfect place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. From charming cottages to luxurious estates, the real estate options here are as diverse as the community itself.

If you’re searching for a home that combines stunning natural beauty with the vibrant lifestyle of Southern California, look no further than Encinitas. With its captivating hill views and welcoming atmosphere, it’s not just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in Encinitas today!

Newest Encinitas Homes with Hills View

444 N El Camino Real Unit 140, Encinitas

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2609239 MLS ⋅ Active Status

PARK ENCINITAS is a vibrant 55+, "Land owned", MFH community nestled in the heart of East Encinitas. Park Encinitas amenities include a large community clubhouse, saltwater pool, spa, bar-b-q area, library, exercise room, billards, and more. Low HOA of $285 per mo. includes water, basic cable TV, and trash pick up. Many of the communities newer MFH's are hovering around the $700K area and gaining value.....Park Encinitas is arguably the best opportunity and value within the pricey Encinitas Zip Code! This propertiy is located on a rare elevated lot with a VIEW to the South East neighborhood and hills. Well priced perfect level lot for a new MFH with a front porch to take advantage of the VIEW opportunity. With the majority of the value being in the "land", the existing 1971 mfh has 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, 10'x20' California room attached to the back, carport parking for 2 cars, and a covered porch facing to the East. Call listing agent/co-listing agent for showing.

444 N El Camino Real Unit 140, Encinitas

$4,295,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NDP2609040 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Custom-built home and separate ADU in an ultra-private Olivenhain setting w/stunning panoramic southerly views of the surrounding countryside and hills. An open floor plan, high ceilings and views from the main living areas create a light and spacious feel. The flexible floor plan offers single-story living, with most bedrooms and main living areas on the first level. The kitchen with breakfast nook opens to the family room, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, two bedrooms (1 has no closet), a bath, kitchenette, spacious living room and private entrance provide an ideal space for extended family, guests or a home office. A near new custom built ADU is privately situated away from the main residence and features 2 BR/2BA, approx. 1196 SF, a large covered patio and parking for two cars. Outdoor amenities include a built-in BBQ with refrigerator and sit-up dining, along with room for a pool. Enjoy the tranquil country atmosphere, with easy access to nearby rural trail system, while still being just minutes from excellent schools, shopping and restaurants, and within easy reach of the beaches. Owned solar and 3-car garage. No HOA or Mello-Roos.

3448 Bumann Road, Encinitas

$2,000,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26209115 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 1827 Amalfi Drive! Your very own 3 bedroom 2 bathroom hill-top sanctuary! Perched high above the coastline in the highly desirable and rarely available gated community of Monte Mira. Minutes away from the beach! This stunning single-story home offers the ultimate blend of Southern California luxury, serenity, and style. From the comfort of the back patio you will be enjoying, breathtaking sunrise horizons to expansive water and greenery vistas, this property delivers a coastal living experience like no other. Step inside to see how the home flows so well. Right as you enter the home you will be greeted by tile flooring and hardwood flooring flows beautifully together and leads you into the living room where you will find that the home is bathed in an abundance of natural sunlight! The floor plan maximizes natural light and effortless flow, anchored by dual gas fireplaces in both the main living room and den, handsome tile flooring, and clean, modern finishes throughout. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen delivers sleek granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and quality gas cooking. The primary retreat serves as a private oasis with a generous walk-in closet and an upgraded bath complete with a deep soaking tub and a curbless walk-in shower. Step outside to a low-maintenance, private patio framing panoramic easterly views across Batiquitos Lagoon and the rolling greens of Aviara and La Costa. Complete with an attached two-car garage, top-tier school zoning, and immediate access to Encinitas beaches, fine dining, and luxury retail at The Forum, this property delivers the ultimate blend of comfort, location, and coastal lifestyle. 5 Minute drive from Grocery Stores , Gas Stations , Restaurants and the 5 freeway! The best part? You are less than 10 minutes from the actual beach! So come on down and see this beautiful home and see how pride of ownership was taken over the years to keep this home in amazing shape!

1827 Amalfi, Encinitas

$3,400,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NDP2608438 MLS ⋅ Active Status

The best views in Olivenhain - Tucked away at the end of a quiet, Olivenhain cul-de-sac and approached by its own private drive, 3105 Caminito Ricardo offers a rare opportunity: single-level living on 1.3 private acres, with beautiful elevated hillside views, a pool and an attached ADU in one of Encinitas’ most sought-after communities. Inside, the 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers a spacious and versatile single-level floor plan designed for both gathering and everyday living, with a generous kitchen at the heart of it all. A large center island anchors the space, while abundant counter space and a separate bar create plenty of room for cooking, entertaining and pulling up a seat to stay awhile. Completely open to the family room, the kitchen keeps everyone connected and draws your eye beyond the living space to the beautiful hillside views outside. The open layout feels expansive and inviting, with generous living spaces and plenty of potential to personalize the home over time. The large primary retreat features a fireplace, huge walk-in closet, and luxurious bathroom with separate soaking tub and walk-in shower. This home also features an attached ADU, offering flexibility for extended guests, nanny, long-term guests, a private home office or additional income, complete with a separate entrance. Outside, the property really comes into its own. The pool and surrounding entertaining areas take advantage of the peaceful setting, while mature fruit trees, landscaping and 1.3 acres create a wonderful sense of space and seclusion. With so much land, there’s room to enjoy what’s already here while imagining even more possibilities for the future. Picture the peacefulness of country living while still being close to everything that makes this part of North County so desirable, with Encinitas beaches, Rancho Santa Fe and everyday conveniences just minutes away. It’s a combination that’s increasingly rare to find: single-level living, acreage, privacy, views, a pool and the flexibility of an ADU—all in the heart of Olivenhain.

3105 Caminito Ricardo, Encinitas

$1,850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2608141 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Priced to sell quickly, LOCATION, VIEWS & OPPORTUNITY! FIRST TIME ON THE MARKET! Perched high above the surrounding countryside on an elevated .54-acre homesite within a private enclave of just 10 custom-built homes off Hummingbird Hill, this distinctive single-story residence offers spectacular panoramic views and a true “top of the world” feeling. Surrounded by natural open space and near the 123-acre Manchester Preserve and scenic hiking trails, it feels like a mountain retreat at the coast—yet is just minutes from Encinitas beaches, shopping, restaurants and recreation. The home is rich in character with wood and natural textures, soaring ceilings, a freestanding mid-century fireplace and a dramatic wall of windows framing the views. An expansive deck extends the living space outdoors. The kitchen features a window over the sink, breakfast nook and slider to a courtyard. Sweeping vistas extend across Rancho Santa Fe to the distant mountains, creating an ever-changing backdrop of natural beauty. Built in 1977 and ready for its next chapter, this is an architect’s or designer’s dream opportunity to renovate and reimagine a truly special property. Create an entry courtyard, terrace the natural landscape for outdoor sitting and garden areas, and take full advantage of the extraordinary setting, privacy and views. Single-level living, .54 acre, architectural character and breathtaking views—a rare Olivenhain opportunity! Owner occupied,

2115 Encinitas Boulevard, Encinitas

$1,750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CV26183283 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare opportunity in one of Encinitas' most sought-after pockets, just steps away from the newly approved Ocean Bluff Way residential project. Built in 1960, the home sits on a generous half-acre lot surrounded by homes valued at $3M-$4M+. This property presents outstanding upside for renovation, redevelopment, or new construction in a fast-appreciating coastal corridor. Property sold as-is. Buyer to verify all information including square footage, permits, and development potential.

5871 Camino El Dorado, Encinitas

$1,395,000

NDP2607625 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Build your dream home on this finished 1.04-acre lot in the desirable rural community of Olivenhain. Set in a peaceful country setting with pretty views of the surrounding hills, the property offers plenty of space for a custom home with room for a pool, generous yard, gardens, outdoor entertaining areas and more. Zoned for horses with access to nearby trails, adding to the relaxed, rural lifestyle Olivenhain is known for. Sewer and water are nearby and electric on the property. Enjoy the space and character of country living while still being conveniently close to schools, shopping, dining and the coast. Excellent schools nearby, including Olivenhain Pioneer, Diegueno JHS and La Costa Canyon HS.***Lot lines in photos are approximate*** See parcel map in Documents.

3570 Lone Jack Rd., Parcel 2, Encinitas

$4,399,000

NDP2607208 MLS ⋅ Active Status

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Rarely does an opportunity like this come along. Nestled in the heart of coastal Encinitas, this exceptional 1.1-acre property offers the potential for lagoon views creating endless possibilities for homeowners, builders, and investors alike. Ideally situated near the scenic San Elijo Lagoon, vibrant downtown Cardiff-by-the-Sea, premier shopping, dining, beautiful beaches, and convenient freeway access, the location simply can't be beat. Whether you envision building your dream coastal estate, developing a custom home for resale, or holding this premier parcel as a long-term investment, this is a truly exceptional opportunity in one of North County's most sought-after communities. Don't miss your chance to own a rare piece of coastal Encinitas with incredible potential. Buyer to verify all.

3681 Manchester Avenue, Encinitas

$4,399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607206 MLS ⋅ Active Status

3681 Manchester Avenue, Encinitas

$2,050,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2605462 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A rare opportunity to create your own Encinitas retreat on more than three-quarters of an acre, with beautiful canyon views, flexible living space and a detached 2-bedroom ADU. Set on an expansive 33,000+ sq. ft. lot, this unique property offers the space and versatility that can be difficult to find in Encinitas. The main residence features two bedrooms and two baths on the main level, plus additional basement-level bonus/bedroom space—providing plenty of flexibility for a home office, guest space, playroom or whatever best suits your lifestyle. The home offers an opportunity to make it your own, whether that means refreshing the existing spaces, undertaking a larger renovation over time, or ultimately creating the custom home you've always envisioned. Canyon and panoramic views provide a beautiful backdrop, while the generous property gives you room to think beyond the walls of the house. Adding even more versatility is a detached 2-bedroom, 1-bath ADU, currently rented for $3,500 per month. Keep it as an income-producing rental, use it for extended family or guests, or take advantage of the added space as your needs evolve. With no HOA and neighboring properties that have been thoughtfully renovated and newly built, 1243 Saxony Road combines an established Encinitas location with the freedom to create something distinctly your own. Enjoy the property today, personalize it at your own pace, and imagine what's possible for the future. Perfect for Flip, investor, needs some TLC.

1243 Saxony Road, Encinitas

$949,000

26838277 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Modern Rendering with intentional flow and flexibility, offering approximately 5,974 sq.ft. of total living space (excluding the garage and roof deck). The main residence spans 2,483 sq.ft. and features a seamless connection to outdoor areas, including a terraced patio and optional roof deck. The detached 833 sq.ft. garage is complemented by a 1,067 sq.ft. rooftop deck. A two-level ADU adjacent to the garage provides 992 sq.ft., including one bedroom and a small office spaceideal for guests, work-from-home, or rental potential. A lower-level 456 sq.ft. basement offers bonus flex space and integrates with a plunge pool set into grade without stacked retaining walls. The first floor includes an optional bedroom and bathroom, while the second floor is designed for three bedrooms and three bathrooms across 2,043 sq.ft. The design incorporates permeable pavers, strategic slope grading, and a proposed bioswale for optimal drainage and environmental sensitivity. This home blends function, privacy, and high-end design in one of Encinitas' most sought-after coastal neighborhoods. A quick jot down to world famous south Ponto beach, grand view surf, Leucadia beach and Encinitas county park. If you like to golf Omni Resort or Encinitas Ranch Golf! Walking distance to Olympus park for family fun a zipline for the kids, slides, skate ramp and a dog park.

1502 Christine Place, Encinitas

$899,000

NDP2604019 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Estate sale provides an exceptional opportunity to build your dream oasis on this expansive parcel of land. This remarkable property offers a generous canvas for your architectural vision, nestled in a serene setting that perfectly blends natural beauty with the convenience of suburban living highlighted by golf course views of The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe. Move forward with the plans in place which were previously approved by the County saving time and money or realize your own vision. Spanning approximately 2 acres, this prime piece of land is a rare find in the area, providing ample space for a custom residence, gardens, and outdoor living areas. The topography of the lot offers a blend of flat areas and gentle slopes, ideal for maximizing views and creating a dynamic landscape design. Surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees, this property ensures a sense of privacy and tranquility while still being conveniently accessible to the vibrant amenities of Encinitas. Whether you're envisioning a sprawling estate or a contemporary retreat, this land offers the flexibility to bring your unique vision to life. In addition the zoning allows for horses and private stables. The location provides easy access to local shops, dining, and recreational opportunities, enhancing the appeal of this exceptional parcel. With utilities available nearby, architectural and landscape plans available, and much of the grading complete, the groundwork is laid for you to embark on your construction journey with ease. Seize this chance to own a piece of Encinitas with it's exceptional and highly sought after school district and transform it into your personal haven. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to create the lifestyle you've always dreamed of in this desirable coastal community.

3736 38 Via Rancho Michelle, Encinitas

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