Cardiff By The Sea Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Welcome to Cardiff By The Sea, a hidden gem nestled along the stunning coastline of San Diego County, California. This charming beachside community is renowned for its laid-back vibe, breathtaking ocean views, and vibrant local culture. With its picturesque beaches, lush parks, and welcoming atmosphere, Cardiff By The Sea is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle.

The neighborhood boasts a delightful mix of shops, cafes, and restaurants, all within walking distance of the sandy shores. Whether you’re grabbing a morning coffee at a local café, enjoying fresh seafood at a beachside restaurant, or exploring the unique boutiques that line the streets, Cardiff By The Sea offers an experience that is both relaxing and invigorating. The community is also home to several parks and trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

When it comes to housing, Cardiff By The Sea features a variety of single-family residences that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. These homes range from charming beach cottages to modern coastal retreats, each offering a unique blend of character and comfort. Many properties boast stunning ocean views, spacious yards, and proximity to the beach, making them ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of coastal living.

Living in Cardiff By The Sea means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, community events, and a strong sense of belonging. Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence or a vacation home, this enchanting neighborhood is sure to capture your heart. Discover the magic of Cardiff By The Sea—where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Cardiff By The Sea Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

$4,495,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260011415SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 518 Sheffield Avenue, where everyday living feels like a coastal retreat in the heart of Cardiff, in the Composer District. Tucked behind an automatic privacy gate on a low-traffic street west of I-5, this 6-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, function, & lifestyle. Spanning approx. 3,826 square feet across two levels, the home is thoughtfully designed for modern family living. A highly desirable main-level en-suite bedroom, ideal as a guest suite or “Nana’s room,” adds flexibility for multigenerational living. Upstairs, all additional bedrooms provide a cohesive layout perfect for families, while the spacious primary suite features dual walk-in closets and an expansive bathroom retreat. Natural light pours through abundant windows, highlighting the home’s architectural character and seamless flow. Multiple fireplaces in the living room, family room, and primary bedroom create warm, inviting spaces throughout. The upgraded kitchen, complete with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, opens effortlessly to indoor and outdoor gathering areas, making day-to-day living and entertaining feel effortless. Butler's pantry included. Outside, a private courtyard and beautifully curated backyard designed for connection and relaxation come complete with a fire pit, fountain, pergola, and outdoor BBQ. Trail access to Encinitas Community Park, Seaside Market, Cardiff Elementary, local dining, shopping, and some of North County’s best beaches, this home offers exceptional walkability and a vibrant coastal lifestyle.

518 Sheffield, Cardiff-by-the-Sea

$8,500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 260008807SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Breathtaking ocean views and a newly completed multi-million dollar renovation highlight this one-of-a-kind residence. The lagoon/ocean facing exterior has been fully reimagined to incorporate two outdoor kitchens and two covered dining areas within 2,000+ square feet of outdoor living space. Designed to blur the lines between indoors and out, the home embraces seamless indoor-outdoor living at every turn. Expansive floor-to-ceiling glass walls disappear into the scenery, flooding the interiors with natural light, ocean breezes, and uninterrupted views of the lagoon, sunsets, and coastline beyond. With the luxurious primary retreat positioned at the pinnacle of the home on the top-floor entry level, nearly every space captures jaw-dropping vistas of nature in its purest form. Every inch of the residence reflects thoughtful design and bespoke craftsmanship, from the sculptural statement staircase to the integration of the latest smart home technology throughout. Located just moments from Cardiff’s sandy beaches, renowned restaurants, boutique shops, and scenic lagoon trails, this is a rare opportunity to own one of North County’s most iconic and refined coastal retreats.

2516 San Elijo Ave, Cardiff-by-the-Sea

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