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$2,600,000 Sale Pending

  • For Sale
  • Pending
  • Condo
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,924 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 9 days ago
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Sweeping white water ocean and the San Elijo Lagoon views, this light-filled home blends privacy with the feel of a single-family residence-sharing just one wall. The flexible layout includes a lower-level with its own entrance-ideal for guest quarters, multi-generational living, or potential rental income. Upstairs, the open-concept great room features cathedral ceilings, expansive windows, and seamless indoor/outdoor flow to a sun-drenched deck-perfect for entertaining or enjoying nightly sunsets and ocean breezes. Everyday living is elevated with an updated kitchen and bright gathering spaces. Step outside and embrace walkability to the lagoon trail, beach, boutique shopping, cafes, and legendary surf breaks-all just minutes from your front door. With its incredible views, prime location, and unmatched versatility, 2542 Manchester is a rare opportunity to live the Cardiff lifestyle at its best. NO HOA.

Full Property Details for 2542 Manchester Ave

General

  • Price: $2,600,000
  • Status: Pending
  • Type: Condo
  • Source: MRMLS
  • MLS ID: NDP2509473
  • Updated: 1/9/2026
  • Added to Site: 110 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Formal Entry, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Multi-Level Bedroom, Two Primaries, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry
  • Fireplace(s): None
  • Flooring: Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Individual Room

Additional Information

  • Pool Description: None

Exterior

  • Deck/Patio: Deck

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2

Location

  • County: San Diego
  • Driving Directions: Off of the 5 FWY Manchester West towards the Ocean

School Information

  • School District: Encinitas Union

Community

  • Community Features: Watersports

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: Condominium
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Stories/Levels: Three Or More
  • Stories Description: Three Or More
  • Square Feet: 2,924
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1988

Unit Information

  • Units in Complex: 2

Lot Features

  • Property View: Ocean, Panoramic, White Water
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1321
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,755
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
  • Lot Description: Park Nearby
  • Fencing (Description): Partial

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $889.19

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard

Listed by Willis Allen Real Estate, Raini Gordy and The Scola Company, Stephen Scola

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— 2542 Manchester Ave —

  • Raini Gordy

    Willis Allen Real Estate

  • Stephen Scola

    The Scola Company

rainigordy@gmail.com

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NMLS#: 1598647

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Schools serving 2542 Manchester Ave

School Districts:San Dieguito Union High School District, Cardiff Elementary School District
NameGradesDistance
Cardiff Elementary School
1888 Montgomery Ave., Encinitas, CA 92007
PK-20.8 mi
Ada W. Harris Elementary School
1508 Windsor Rd., Encinitas, CA 92007
3-61.1 mi
Oak Crest Middle School
675 Balour Drive, Encinitas, CA 92024
7-82 mi
La Costa Canyon High School
1 Maverick Way, Encinitas, CA 92009
9-124.9 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 2542 Manchester Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/05/2025
Price Reduced
$2,600,000
-6.14%
MLS
10/10/2025
Price Reduced
$2,770,000
-3.82%
MLS
10/01/2025
Listed
$2,880,000
294.52%
MLS
9/29/2000
Sold
$730,000
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Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Tax History for 2542 Manchester Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$12,388
4%
$1,099,978
4%
2023
$11,856
2%
$1,057,267
2%
2022
$11,672
2%
$1,036,537
2%
2021
$11,450
1%
$1,016,214
1%
2020
$11,359
2%
$1,005,795
2%
2019
$11,143
2%
$986,074
2%
2018
$10,972
3%
$966,740
2%
2017
$10,675
5%
$947,786
2%
2016
$10,148
1%
$929,203
2%
2015
$9,999
1%
$915,247
2%
2013
$9,941
—
$897,320
—
2013
$9,941
—
$893,265
—
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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