Encinitas Homes under $350,000

Welcome to Encinitas, California – a coastal gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant surf culture, and lush landscapes, Encinitas offers a unique blend of laid-back coastal living and vibrant community spirit. With year-round sunshine and a temperate climate, this charming city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and anyone looking to embrace the California lifestyle.

Encinitas boasts a rich cultural scene, with an array of local boutiques, art galleries, and delicious eateries that reflect its diverse community. The famous Moonlight Beach is just a stone's throw away, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying picturesque sunsets. Nature lovers will appreciate the stunning trails at the San Elijo Lagoon, where you can explore the coastal wetlands and spot local wildlife.

For those looking to invest in a piece of this enchanting city, there are homes available for under $350,000. While Encinitas is known for its upscale real estate, this price range offers a unique opportunity to enter the market and enjoy all that this vibrant community has to offer. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking for a cozy beach retreat, you can find charming condos and townhomes that provide a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

With its friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and close proximity to the breathtaking Pacific Ocean, Encinitas is not just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Come explore the possibilities and find your dream home in this coastal paradise!

Newest Encinitas Homes under $350,000

$249,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2609385 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Keep it funky in Leucadia with this fully renovated manufactured tiny home in the legendary Sea Aire Community. Built in 2017 and thoughtfully remodeled in 2019, this stylish bungalow blends modern design with laid-back beach living. Step inside and you’re welcomed by vaulted ceilings, oversized dual-pane windows and doors, and an open layout that feels bright, airy, and surprisingly spacious. The full-size kitchen features quartz countertops, a classic subway tile backsplash, a countersunk stainless steel sink, and sleek finishes throughout. A contemporary bathroom continues the clean, modern aesthetic. The 200+ sq. ft. loft adds incredible flexibility — perfect for a sleeping space, office, or creative retreat — making the home live nearly twice its size. Cozy up by the fireplace on cool coastal evenings, and enjoy year-round comfort with the mini-split system providing both heat and A/C. Out back, your private yard holds a shed with your own laundry and extra storage, plus a small dog run — because beach life is better with your pup. Located in the heart of Leucadia, you’re just a short stroll to the sand, restaurants, bars, Paul Ecke Elementary, the Coaster station, Pannikin Coffee, Orpheus Dog Park, and the famous Leucadia Farmers Market. Sea Aire residents also enjoy the pool, fire pit, outdoor seating areas, and a charming community garden.

523 N Vulcan Avenue Unit 43, Encinitas

$299,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260024440SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Positioned a half-block from the Pacific Ocean, this Leucadia residence offers an approachable entry point into one of San Diego’s most celebrated coastal settings. A bright open floor plan, a 1 car garage with high ceilings and a roof top deck. Outside, the vibrant energy of Historic Coast Highway 101 unfolds with local cafés, surf breaks, and independent boutiques nearby. Grandview Beach and Beacon's Beach sit moments from the front door, delivering authentic beachside living. Land Lease space rent is $1,890.72/mo. Come experience the property in person. Located West of the 101, this one-bedroom, one-bath residence presents a rare combination of coastal proximity and approachable value. Situated a half-block from the Pacific Ocean in Hilltop Trailer Park, the property places the defining elements of North County San Diego living within easy reach. Morning walks along the shoreline, afternoon surf sessions, and evening sunsets over the bluffs form the effortless backdrop of daily routines. Natural sunlight pours through overhead skylights and broad dual-pane windows, accentuating wood-look plank flooring that runs throughout the living space. The primary living area highlights a floor-to-ceiling textured stone accent wall with a recessed media display. Adjacent to the lounge, the kitchen features wood cabinetry, stone countertops, gas cooking, and a center butcher-block island with integrated storage and seating. In-unit stacked laundry adds convenience directly within the utility space. The primary bedroom offers tall ceilings, and high transom windows that welcome ambient light while maintaining absolute privacy. An ensuite bath includes stone tile surrounds, and a deep soaking tub. Outdoor living spaces expand the footprint significantly. A private paved side patio accommodates outdoor dining or lounge seating, while a staircase ascends to an expansive rooftop deck offering panoramic views and ocean breezes. The single-car garage provides secure parking or essential storage for surfboards, bikes, and outdoor gear. Hilltop Trailer Park comprises 24 spaces, maintaining an intimate, low-density residential scale that contrasts with larger contemporary developments across coastal North County. This scale creates a quieter environment while preserving immediate physical connection to the surrounding neighborhood. Independent coffee shops, farm-to-table dining options, art galleries, and local surf shops line the corridor. Renowned surf breaks at Grandview Beach and Beacon's Beach sit just blocks away, while Moonlight Beach and Downtown Encinitas lie a short distance to the south.

155 W Jason St Unit SPC 18, Encinitas

155 W Jason St. Unit Space 12, Encinitas

$199,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260023858SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Coastal proximity defines this Leucadia retreat, positioned merely a half-block from the Pacific Ocean. A custom double-wooden gate opens to a fully enclosed, private front courtyard - an uncommon structural amenity for the area. Bright Birds of Paradise and towering palms frame a concrete patio shaded by a red wooden pergola, extending the primary living space outdoors. The secure perimeter and established landscaping create a highly secluded environment immediately adjacent to local surf breaks. Schedule a private showing to experience the property in person. Land lease Space rent: $1890.72/mo. Constructed in 1956, this classic rollaway mobile home presents a 40-foot by 8-foot footprint within a prime Encinitas coastal community. The interior layout prioritizes spatial efficiency, organizing a single bedroom, a full bathroom, and a functional kitchenette into a streamlined floor plan. Natural light filters throughout the interior, illuminating a straightforward design approach that maximizes the structural envelope. Outside, the parcel distinguishes itself with a fully fenced yard. Traditional wood fencing secures a manicured lawn, providing a high degree of privacy from neighboring units. The site layout optimizes usable outdoor real estate, deliberately excluding large outbuildings in favor of open-air gathering spaces and a private, off-street concrete parking pad accommodating vehicles directly at the property line. Large succulents and coastal foliage deliver substantial natural canopy coverage across the exterior grounds. The surrounding location anchors the property’s geographic value. Situated directly west of Historic Highway 101 and Interstate 5, the address sits fractions of a mile from the shoreline. Immediate access points at Grandview Beach and Beacon's Beach offer direct routes to the water and prominent local surf breaks. A brief walk connects the property to Leucadia’s commercial corridor, providing immediate proximity to craft breweries, independent coffee shops, local dining, and the weekly Sunday Farmer's Market. For regional commuting across San Diego County, the nearby Encinitas COASTER station delivers highly accessible public transit.

155 W Jason St. Unit Space 12, Encinitas

$130,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2609087 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Grab your surfboard, beach towel and sandals! Great location in the beach community of Leucadia! This Tiny Home features a kitchen with an electric stove top, dishwasher, refrigerator and lots of storage. The bathroom offers a relaxing escape featuring a deep soaking tub and a modern LED backlit mirror. Spacious loft area with access to a roof-top deck. Large picture window that provides an abundance of natural light into the living area. One assigned parking space, washer and dryer hookups, and tankless water heater. No property taxes or HOA fees. Space rent: $1,500. No age restrictions. One pet is allowed. Close to restaurants, shopping, breweries, parks, and the Coast Highway Pedestrian walkway. Come enjoy the beach life in Encinitas. No rentals allowed.

523 N Vulcan Unit 30, Encinitas

$289,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2609033 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Just 3 blocks from the beach and shops in the heart of Leucadia! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath mobile home offers coastal living with peace of mind. Upgrades include new flooring, interior and exterior paint, kitchen and bathroom improvements, double-pane windows, a new water heater, electrical and plumbing updates, replaced jacks, and a forced-air heating system only three years old. The roof is in good condition and up to code. This home has been meticulously maintained and even recently tented with termite clearance! Enjoy your own private patio and a home that is truly move-in ready, with both the aesthetics and practical ownership needs thoughtfully addressed. Affordable, updated, and ideally located near the beach, shops, biking, transit, and everything Leucadia has to offer—this is coastal living made easy. Riviera park is pet friendly too!

699 N Vulcan Unit 83, Encinitas

$149,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2607022 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to the heart of one of Encinitas' most beloved neighborhoods! This charming tiny home places you right in the middle of the Leucadia lifestyle — just a short stroll to Stonesteps Beach, with the shops, restaurants, and cafés lining Hwy 101 right at your fingertips. On Sunday mornings, simply step next door to the iconic Leucadia Farmers Market. Don't let the size fool you, this thoughtfully upgraded home makes brilliant use of every square foot, offering a smart, efficient layout with stylish finishes throughout. Enjoy your own private outdoor space. The community adds even more value with a pool, on-site laundry facilities, community garden, and fire pit area. Option for all furniture to convey with the property Land lease of $1,500/month. Rentals not permitted. All applicants must be approved by Sea Aire

523 N Vulcan Ave Unit 24A, Encinitas

$189,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2608412 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Location, Location, Location Welcome to Encinitas Beach Living on a budget.Tucked away in a peaceful corner of a beautifully maintained community, this charming home offers the best of relaxed coastal living just 0.4 miles from Beacons Beach. Perfect for beach-loving couples or anyone who craves the sand and sea, the location alone is hard to beat but it’s the thoughtful touches throughout the home that truly make it special. Step inside to discover a spacious, open-concept kitchen with bar seating that flows seamlessly into a light-filled living area, where large windows invite in the golden California sun. Whether you're entertaining or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this space feels effortlessly welcoming. The bedroom retreat is generously sized and equipped with both a ceiling fan and AC wall unit, ensuring comfort year-round. A stacked washer and dryer tucked into a convenient laundry closet keeps daily chores simple and efficient. Recent upgrades include a nearly new water heater, updated plumbing fixtures, and wood blinds throughout, giving the home a fresh, modern feel while maintaining its coastal charm. Outside, the low-maintenance landscaping surrounds a private patio and deck, ideal for sunset dinners or surfboard waxing sessions. There's also a large shed perfect for storage or a weekend workshop and an attached carport with two parking spaces, plus three visitor spots conveniently located right next door. Set within a friendly, all-ages park with a clubhouse, pool, and recreation room, you'll enjoy a true sense of community without the burden of HOA fees. With restaurants, shopping, and freeway access nearby, this home is the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. To make it yours, buyers must qualify with 3x the monthly space rent. This is more than a home t’s a lifestyle. Peaceful mornings, surf-filled afternoons, and the comfort of knowing you’ve found your own little piece of Encinitas paradise.

699 N Vulcan Avenue Unit 17, Encinitas

$160,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2608313 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Grab your surfboard, beach towel and sandals! Great location in the beach community of Leucadia! This cozy studio-like home features wood-plank laminate flooring, interior drywall and insulation, two skylights which provide lots of natural light, and gorgeous butcher block counter tops in the kitchen. Additional conveniences include two propane tanks, a tankless water heater, and a dedicated parking space located directly in front of the home, with additional guest parking available. The community laundry room is conveniently situated just across the driveway. No property taxes, HOA fees, and no HCD registration fees. Space rent: $1,500. No age restrictions. One pet is allowed. Close to popular Moonlight Beach, restaurants, shopping, breweries, parks, and the Coast Highway Pedestrian walkway. Come enjoy the beach life in Encinitas. No rentals allowed.

523 N Vulcan Unit 27, Encinitas

$167,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607118 MLS ⋅ Active Status

VIEWS!! OCEAN BREEZES!! BEST LOCATION IN PARK Priced to sell quickly! A Ground Set spacious fixer, 2bd X 2ba home with superb panoramic views is located in highly sought-after Encinitas. With an open-concept large family room, the living room with gas log fireplace, is equipped with book shelves on either side. Carpeting is in the livng room, dining room, family room and bedrooms. The exterior is stucco. The widened driveway has been aligned with a block wall. Wonderully situated in a convenient location in the heart of shopping and restaurants. Only 15 minutes to the beach! This is a senior community which also has a pool.

350 N El Camino Real Unit 78, Encinitas

$290,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2606863 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Seller will entertain back up offers. Beacon’s Beach Village is living the coveted coastal lifestyle! This surf inspired beach cottage just steps from Beacon’s Beach in the heart of Leucadia is waiting for you to call it home! #31 welcomes you to a lovingly cared for and maintained mobile home offering 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom with in unit washer and dryer closet. Featuring kitchen eat-in area with stove, farmers sink and plenty cabinet space, quaint living room and a primary oversized bedroom with walk-in closet. The exterior siding, including insulation, has been recently upgraded. All new paint interior and exterior. Enjoy the expansive deck freshly painted with privacy fence. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, a coastal getaway or an investment property (rentals are allowed) and the monthly space rent is $2,541. This rare opportunity delivers laid-back beach living in one of North County's most vibrant communities.

170 Diana Street Unit 31, Encinitas

$169,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2606790 MLS ⋅ Active Status

ENCINITAS COASTAL LIVING — NOW $169,999! Affordable Encinitas living just minutes from the beach! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in Sea Aire Mobile Home Park offers approximately 756 sq. ft. of living space and an opportunity to own in a highly desirable coastal location without the price tag of a traditional Encinitas home. The 42' x 18' home offers a comfortable layout and plenty of potential to make it your own. Included with the sale are a big-screen TV, range/oven, washer, dryer, and outdoor storage shed. Enjoy the community pool and the convenience of being close to Encinitas beaches, restaurants, shopping, schools, entertainment, and coastal attractions. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, weekend getaway, or an affordable way to enjoy the Encinitas lifestyle, this home is ready for its next owner. WHY BUYERS SHOULD TAKE A LOOK: • NEW PRICE — $169,999 • Coastal Encinitas Location • 2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom • Approximately 756 Sq. Ft. • 42' x 18' • All-Ages Community • Community Swimming Pool • Minutes to the Beach • Washer & Dryer Included • Range/Oven Included • Big-Screen TV Included • Outdoor Storage Shed • Close to Restaurants, Shopping & Schools This is an opportunity to get into Encinitas at an attractive price. Don't wait to see it — schedule your private showing today! Serial No.: S1989 / AB5805

523 N Vulcan Avenue Unit 3, Encinitas

$299,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2605721 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Space #29 Move in Ready Beach Cottage just 437 Steps from Beacons Beach!! Experience the best of beachside Encinitas living at this designer-inspired 1BR/1BA coastal cottage, ideally positioned on a premium end-of-street lot just 437 steps from Beacon’s Beach. This beautifully updated 511 sq ft retreat offers effortless indoor–outdoor living with two expansive decks—a spacious ground-level deck for relaxed entertaining and a rooftop view deck capturing ocean breezes and vibrant sunset skies. Located west of I-5, west of the train tracks, and west of Coast Hwy 101, this home embodies the true walk-to-the-sand lifestyle. Inside, every detail has been thoughtfully refreshed, including all new appliances, creating a clean, modern, and move-in-ready beach sanctuary. With no property taxes, no HOA fees, and just $2,500/month space rent, this residence presents an exceptional value in one of North County’s most sought-after coastal enclaves. Adding to its unique appeal, the home is currently owned by Hall of Fame skateboarder, world-champion snowboarder, and LaMar Snowboards founder, Bert LaMar—a rare opportunity to own a piece of Southern California coastal and action-sports history. Perfect as a full-time residence or beach retreat, this property offers the essence of luxury coastal simplicity—steps to the sand, minutes to local cafés, and surrounded by the authentic charm of Leucadia. Note: Seller financing available**Seller will finance buyer with buyer putting 30% down at 3% interest for 2-3 years**

170 Diana Street, Encinitas

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