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Property Description
Built in 1974, this bright and breezy freshly painted inside 4-bed 3-bath 2,175 sq ft single-family home in the highly desirable Encinitas Estates is on the market for the first time in 50 years. The main level features a vaulted-ceiling living room and a spacious family room with a fireplace, wet bar and built-in cabinets - both with direct access to a flat usable backyard ideal for indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs are 4 generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet and multiple built-in cabinets. Additional features include an attached 3-car garage with a dedicated workshop, side-by-side washer and dryer and plenty of storage throughout. Ideally located just minutes from the Manchester Preserve hiking trails, Swami's Beach, El Camino Real shopping, and LA Fitness - with quick access to the I-5 freeway - this home offers exceptional value in one of North County's most desirable communities. Don't miss your chance to turn this classic Encinitas home into something truly special.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 268 Chapalita Dr
General
- Sold For: $1,625,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: NDP2506195
- Added to Site: 206 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: All Bedrooms Up, Entry, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Walk-In Closet
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Wet Bar
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking: Driveway, Garage
Location
- County: San Diego
- Driving Directions: Please use GPS
School Information
- School District: San Dieguito Union
Community
- Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Hiking
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Roof: Tile
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Entry Location: Front yard
- Stories/Levels: Multi/Split
- Stories Description: Multi/Split
- Square Feet: 2,175
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1974
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Property View: Neighborhood
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1469
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: R-1:Single Fam-Res
- Lot Description: Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Partial
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $747.13
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
Listed by Pacific Regent Realty, Ellen Steinberg and Pacific Regent Realty, Jon Schwartz
Sold by Keller Williams Realty, Chad Gong
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Schools
Schools serving 268 Chapalita Dr
School Districts:San Dieguito Union High School District, Encinitas Union Elementary School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ocean Knoll Elementary School 910 Melba Road, Encinitas, CA 92024 | K-6 | 1.2 mi |
Oak Crest Middle School 675 Balour Drive, Encinitas, CA 92024 | 7-8 | 0.8 mi |
La Costa Canyon High School 1 Maverick Way, Encinitas, CA 92009 | 9-12 | 2.5 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 268 Chapalita Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/17/2025
Sold
$1,625,000
8.34%
MLS
6/24/2025
Listed
$1,499,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
268 Chapalita Drive, Encinitas, CA 92024 (MLS# NDP2506195) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,625,000 on July 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 268 Chapalita Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Encinitas? You can browse all Encinitas real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

