Cardiff By The Sea Homes with Ocean View

Cardiff By The Sea Homes with Ocean View

Welcome to Cardiff By The Sea, a hidden gem nestled along the stunning coastline of San Diego County, California. This charming coastal community is renowned for its breathtaking ocean views, pristine beaches, and laid-back lifestyle, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a slice of paradise.

Cardiff By The Sea boasts a unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture. With its picturesque cliffs and sandy shores, residents enjoy easy access to some of Southern California’s most beautiful beaches, including the iconic Cardiff State Beach. Whether you're surfing the waves, strolling along the beach, or simply soaking up the sun, the ocean is a constant companion in this idyllic locale.

The real estate landscape here is equally captivating. Homes with ocean views are a hallmark of Cardiff By The Sea, offering residents the chance to wake up to the soothing sounds of the surf and breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues. From charming beach cottages to luxurious modern estates, there’s a diverse range of properties that cater to various tastes and lifestyles.

Beyond the stunning scenery, Cardiff By The Sea is a community rich in local culture, featuring delightful shops, gourmet restaurants, and lively farmers' markets. The friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community make it easy to forge lasting connections with neighbors.

Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, Cardiff By The Sea offers an unparalleled coastal living experience. Come discover the magic of this enchanting seaside town, where every day feels like a seaside escape!

Newest Cardiff By The Sea Homes with Ocean View

$2,700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2607152 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Stunning detached residence in the heart of Cardiff with exceptional walkability and sweeping ocean views. Come tour this lofty floor plan where the kitchen overlooks the living room, balcony, and bright blue ocean beyond. Spectacular rooftop deck with 360-degree views, three en suite bedrooms, bonus fourth bedroom, Viking appliances, and an oversized garage with alley access. Steps from Town Center, the Rail Trail, world-class surf, and everything Cardiff has to offer. **SEE 'Interior' link for video and brochure**

2152 Manchester Avenue, Cardiff By The Sea
$1,099,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2606966 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Charming Townhome in Cardiff-by-the-Sea's beloved Park Place Bluff community! This vibrant 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home instantly impresses with a spacious living room that opens up to a private flagstone patio through updated French doors. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features real wood maple cabinetry, granite countertops, large window overlooking the patio — light and bright throughout! Luxury vinyl flooring and recessed lighting flow through the entire downstairs. Upstairs, the generous primary suite enjoys a private balcony and large secondary rooms provide ultimate flexibility. The hall bathroom offers real wood cabinetry with a charming vintage vibe. Updated vinyl windows throughout. Lovingly cared for by the same owner for 28 years — no pets, all upgrades done with pride! One-car garage plus one assigned parking space. Just a 2-minute stroll to the community pool! Enjoy miles of scenic walking trails, lush green open space, and a dog-friendly canyon right in the community. Minutes to Briggs Tennis Club, pickleball courts, and the Encinitas Village Center with Trader Joe's, great restaurants, and more. HOA includes water, trash, and exterior insurance. Welcome to the Cardiff lifestyle — this is the one!

1081 Woodlake Dr, Cardiff By The Sea
$1,049,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2606523 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Sellers to entertain offers between $999,000 - $1,049,000! Live the coastal lifestyle in this beautifully upgraded townhome in Cardiff's coveted Cardiff Cove community, west of the 5! This light-filled two bedroom, two bathroom home features an updated kitchen and bathrooms, newer flooring and windows, and an open, easy-flowing layout. The secondary bedroom offers a peek-a-boo ocean view, a rare bonus at this price point. Additional features include an in-unit laundry closet and a detached one-car garage. Enjoy the best of coastal San Diego just minutes from the beach, local restaurants, cafés, shopping, and the scenic trails of San Elijo Lagoon, with easy access to the 5 freeway. Community amenities include a pool, spa, and greenbelts throughout. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this is a rare chance to own in one of San Diego's most sought-after beach communities.

2479 Caminito Ocean, Cardiff By The Sea
$4,650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26852367 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Perched in Cardiff's coveted Walking District, this beautifully reimagined coastal residence captures the essence of Southern California living with panoramic ocean views, refined design, and an exceptional location just moments from the beach. Expanded to maximize both functionality and scenery, the home features a newly constructed third-story addition that serves as a private primary retreat. This light-filled level includes a spacious primary suite, spa-like bathroom with marble tile and heated floors, an adjoining lounge, and a view balcony where sweeping ocean vistas, spectacular sunsets, and refreshing coastal breezes create an unforgettable setting. The interior showcases modern finishes and quality craftsmanship, blending timeless coastal character with contemporary comfort. Warm wood flooring, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed living spaces create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The chef's kitchen is appointed with custom panel-ready appliances, a stainless steel Wolf six-burner range, and premium finishes, while a striking two-sided fireplace elegantly connects the living and dining areas. Located just blocks from Cardiff State Beach, Seaside Market, the Rail Trail, neighborhood cafes, and acclaimed restaurants, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to experience one of North County's most sought-after walkable communities. Whether enjoying sunset views from the private balcony or taking a short stroll to the beach, this is coastal living at its finest.

2088 Edinburg Avenue, Cardiff By The Sea
$2,988,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NDP2602875 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Expansive Ocean Views in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. This unique property has it all. The entry level of the home is comprised of four bedrooms and three full baths. The primary suite is generous in size and volume with a large walk-in closet. Two of the secondary bedrooms share a chic hall bathroom. The fourth entry level bedroom serves as a versatile in-law quarters, teen room or secondary primary complete with its own private entrance, kitchen, bathroom suite, and living area. This is ideal for a multi generational family. The second floor boasts a gorgeous accessory unit offering a one bedroom one bath unit with complete kitchen. The secondary unit offers breathtaking views to the pacific and opportunities for a homeowner. All finishes are clean and well appointed. Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle from this exceptional property in Cardiff-by-the-Sea.

1839 Freda Lane, Cardiff By The Sea
$9,950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NDP2602722 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Most homes are designed around square footage. 1506 Summit was designed around how you feel. Built new in 2025 by someone who understood that the best version of daily life includes a cold plunge at sunrise, a glass of wine pulled from a temperature-controlled cellar at sunset, and an ocean view from every room in between. Five decks. Serge Mouille lighting. A grass-edge pool that disappears into the Cardiff skyline. This is what it looks like when architecture and wellness meet without compromise.Step into a coastal masterpiece offering over 4,000 sq ft of refined living space, where every room is framed by sweeping, unobstructed ocean views. Five expansive ocean-view decks, over 1,800 sq ft, with vistas stretching to La Jolla and iconic surf breaks. Designer finishes throughout featuring Forms & Surfaces "Sunburst" entry doors, custom cabinetry and hardware, lighting by Serge Mouille, Isamu Noguchi, and Lightolier Temperature-controlled wine room for the discerning collector - Luxury wellness amenities including an infrared sauna, steam room, and cold plunge. Dual laundry for ultimate convenience. A show-stopping primary suite with a Hollywood-inspired open shower and freestanding soaking tub, all overlooking the Pacific. Dramatic cascading waterwall feature from a custom copper roof. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create a seamless indoor-outdoor coastal lifestyle unlike any other.

1506 Summit Ave, Cardiff By The Sea
$2,795,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 24393671 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover this unique ocean view multi-unit property in Cardiff by the Sea. This property features two main units and moments away from beaches. Start your mornings taking in the coastal breeze and gorgeous views in this fully remodeled property consisting of 2 units. This property has been tastefully remodeled with fresh paint inside and out, new energy efficient windows, designer kitchens with quartz counters and SS appliances. Other updates include brand new hardwood floors, all new doors, trim, fixtures and updated bathrooms. Whether for AirBnb, Live in one and rent the rest, development, or creating a friend/family beach compound, this property delivers so much opportunity.

1805 Mackinnon Avenue, Cardiff By The Sea
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