Encinitas Homes with Hills View

Welcome to Encinitas, California—a coastal gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County. Known for its stunning ocean views, vibrant culture, and laid-back atmosphere, Encinitas is the perfect blend of beach town charm and modern convenience. With its picturesque beaches, lush parks, and a thriving downtown area, residents enjoy a lifestyle that embraces both relaxation and adventure.

One of the most sought-after features of homes in Encinitas is the breathtaking hillside views. Imagine waking up each morning to panoramic vistas that stretch across the rolling hills and sparkling Pacific Ocean. Homes with hill views offer not only a serene escape but also the perfect backdrop for entertaining friends and family. These properties often boast spacious decks and expansive windows that invite natural light and showcase the stunning scenery.

Encinitas is also home to a variety of outdoor activities, from surfing at Moonlight Beach to hiking the scenic trails of the nearby San Elijo Lagoon. The community is rich with local art, gourmet dining, and boutique shopping, making it easy to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture. Families will appreciate the top-rated schools and the friendly neighborhoods that foster a sense of belonging.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a luxurious estate, Encinitas offers a diverse range of real estate options that cater to every preference. Discover your dream home with a hillside view in this enchanting coastal community, where every day feels like a vacation. Embrace the Encinitas lifestyle—where the hills meet the sea!

Newest Encinitas Homes with Hills View

$3,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NDP2610243 MLS ⋅ Active Status

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS... Single level with ADU and panoramic 180 degree views of Olivenhain and RSF......Pool, large grassy areas, boat or RV storage areas, sheds and plenty of room for a pickleball court and much more...... Once-in-a-Lifetime hilltop location waiting for a refresh (this is a FIXER) with unobstructed, sweeping views. Situated on a 1.55-acre estate lot, this opportunity offers a rare combination of elevation, privacy, and a large flat yard area, perfect for entertaining. Wake up to golden sunrises over one of the most dramatic view settings available in coastal North County........Opportunity to renovate the existing single level 3,566 sf home and it's 720 sf ADU.......Seller is finalizing plans for a total refresh of the layout to include 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths in the main house (ADU layout stays the same)...........plans could also include converting the current pool to be a pickleball court and adding a new pool on the view side of the property.......For sale only for a limited time in as-is condition! Mature citrus and fruit trees already thrive on the lower terraced area — expand the orchard, plant grape vines and cultivate your own vineyard, or lay out garden beds and outdoor living space.

293 Via Del Cerrito, Encinitas

$2,699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2610242 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A rare opportunity to reimagine something truly special in the heart of Olivenhain. Custom built in 1977 and offered for the first time by the original owner’s family, this distinctive, single-level home offers a unique canvas for those with vision. Featuring 3 bedrooms, plus an office, and 2.5 bathrooms, the home sits on a spacious lot with expansive easterly views enjoyed from nearly every room. While largely original and ready for its next chapter, the possibilities here are extraordinary. Envision transforming this unique property into an exceptional Olivenhain retreat, with room to expand, add a pool, or cultivate gardens. Enjoy fresh eggs from the chicken coop and an abundance of established fruit trees and vines, including pomegranate, citrus, dragon fruit, passion fruit, persimmon, peach, and plum. Beyond the property, enjoy Olivenhain’s miles of equestrian and walking trails, close-knit community, highly regarded schools such as OPE, and easy access to coastal communities and everyday conveniences. A rare opportunity to create something truly special in one of North County’s most desirable neighborhoods.

1048 C Street, Encinitas

$1,745,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2609906 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Enjoy the best of coastal living in this beautifully updated detached home located in the highly sought-after Mendocino neighborhood of Encinitas. Bright and welcoming, this residence features soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and abundant natural light that creates an airy, open ambiance throughout. The thoughtfully upgraded kitchen and bathrooms showcase elegant Carrera marble finishes. The private backyard backs to open space, offering peaceful views of mature trees and a tranquil natural setting. New roof, new electric panel, newer hot water heater, gray epoxy garage floor, EV outlet. Sunrise and moonrise views from the Primary Bedroom and Kitchen. Ideally situated in the heart of Encinitas, this home provides convenient access to premier shopping, dining, and some of Southern California’s most beautiful beaches. Enjoy a highly walkable lifestyle with nearby stores, restaurants, and direct access to the scenic Cantebria Garden Trail.

1109 Pacifica Place, Encinitas

$899,000

NDP2609816 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Estate sale provides an exceptional opportunity to build your dream oasis on this expansive parcel of land. This remarkable property offers a generous canvas for your architectural vision, nestled in a serene setting that perfectly blends natural beauty with the convenience of suburban living highlighted by golf course views of The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe. Move forward with the plans in place which were previously approved by the County saving time and money or realize your own vision. Spanning approximately 2 acres, this prime piece of land is a rare find in the area, providing ample space for a custom residence, gardens, and outdoor living areas. The topography of the lot offers a blend of flat areas and gentle slopes, ideal for maximizing views and creating a dynamic landscape design. Surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees, this property ensures a sense of privacy and tranquility while still being conveniently accessible to the vibrant amenities of Encinitas. Whether you're envisioning a sprawling estate or a contemporary retreat, this land offers the flexibility to bring your unique vision to life. In addition the zoning allows for horses and private stables. The location provides easy access to local shops, dining, and recreational opportunities, enhancing the appeal of this exceptional parcel. With utilities available nearby, architectural and landscape plans available, and much of the grading complete, the groundwork is laid for you to embark on your construction journey with ease. Seize this chance to own a piece of Encinitas with it's exceptional and highly sought after school district and transform it into your personal haven. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to create the lifestyle you've always dreamed of in this desirable coastal community.

3736 38 Via Rancho Michelle, Encinitas

$1,999,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2609546 MLS ⋅ Active Status

OMG, what a view! Drop dead gorgeous eastern lagoon view from just about every room and a large wraparound deck to enjoy the outside beauty as well. Prime corner lot in the Skyloft community with pool, spa, tennis, pickleball, and a short hop to the beach, I-5, La Costa resort, and Capri Elementary. Move in ready 2 story home with easy care laminate flooring. Get cozy by the gas log fireplace. Updated kitchen counters and cabinets include many pull out shelves for added space. Countertop informal dining and there's also a dining room with some of the best views. Very private setting so feel free to leave those window shutters wide open. Light and airy interior benefitting from vaulted ceilings and some classic wood beams. Convenient 2 car attached garage. All bedrooms upstairs have views and are spacious. Bask in the warm glowing sunrise in your primary bedroom wich also features 2 closets, vaulted ceiling, double sink vanity, and separate tub and shower en suite. Double door entry at the front patio, french doors to the sideyard with some greenery, and 4 sliders provide access to a great indoor outdoor lifestyle. Lots of parking options nearby for guests who will surely want to visit for the spectacular fireworks displays on July 4th.

1761 Gascony Road, Encinitas

444 N El Camino Real Unit 140, Encinitas

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2609239 MLS ⋅ Active Status

PARK ENCINITAS is a vibrant 55+, "Land owned", MFH community nestled in the heart of East Encinitas. Park Encinitas amenities include a large community clubhouse, saltwater pool, spa, bar-b-q area, library, exercise room, billards, and more. Low HOA of $285 per mo. includes water, basic cable TV, and trash pick up. Many of the communities newer MFH's are hovering around the $700K area and gaining value.....Park Encinitas is arguably the best opportunity and value within the pricey Encinitas Zip Code! This propertiy is located on a rare elevated lot with a VIEW to the South East neighborhood and hills. Well priced perfect level lot for a new MFH with a front porch to take advantage of the VIEW opportunity. With the majority of the value being in the "land", the existing 1971 mfh has 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, 10'x20' California room attached to the back, carport parking for 2 cars, and a covered porch facing to the East. Call listing agent/co-listing agent for showing.

444 N El Camino Real Unit 140, Encinitas

$4,295,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NDP2609040 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Custom-built home and separate ADU in an ultra-private Olivenhain setting w/stunning panoramic southerly views of the surrounding countryside and hills. An open floor plan, high ceilings and views from the main living areas create a light and spacious feel. The flexible floor plan offers single-story living, with most bedrooms and main living areas on the first level. The kitchen with breakfast nook opens to the family room, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, two bedrooms (1 has no closet), a bath, kitchenette, spacious living room and private entrance provide an ideal space for extended family, guests or a home office. A near new custom built ADU is privately situated away from the main residence and features 2 BR/2BA, approx. 1196 SF, a large covered patio and parking for two cars. Outdoor amenities include a built-in BBQ with refrigerator and sit-up dining, along with room for a pool. Enjoy the tranquil country atmosphere, with easy access to nearby rural trail system, while still being just minutes from excellent schools, shopping and restaurants, and within easy reach of the beaches. Owned solar and 3-car garage. No HOA or Mello-Roos.

3448 Bumann Road, Encinitas

$2,000,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26209115 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 1827 Amalfi Drive! Your very own 3 bedroom 2 bathroom hill-top sanctuary! Perched high above the coastline in the highly desirable and rarely available gated community of Monte Mira. Minutes away from the beach! This stunning single-story home offers the ultimate blend of Southern California luxury, serenity, and style. From the comfort of the back patio you will be enjoying, breathtaking sunrise horizons to expansive water and greenery vistas, this property delivers a coastal living experience like no other. Step inside to see how the home flows so well. Right as you enter the home you will be greeted by tile flooring and hardwood flooring flows beautifully together and leads you into the living room where you will find that the home is bathed in an abundance of natural sunlight! The floor plan maximizes natural light and effortless flow, anchored by dual gas fireplaces in both the main living room and den, handsome tile flooring, and clean, modern finishes throughout. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen delivers sleek granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and quality gas cooking. The primary retreat serves as a private oasis with a generous walk-in closet and an upgraded bath complete with a deep soaking tub and a curbless walk-in shower. Step outside to a low-maintenance, private patio framing panoramic easterly views across Batiquitos Lagoon and the rolling greens of Aviara and La Costa. Complete with an attached two-car garage, top-tier school zoning, and immediate access to Encinitas beaches, fine dining, and luxury retail at The Forum, this property delivers the ultimate blend of comfort, location, and coastal lifestyle. 5 Minute drive from Grocery Stores , Gas Stations , Restaurants and the 5 freeway! The best part? You are less than 10 minutes from the actual beach! So come on down and see this beautiful home and see how pride of ownership was taken over the years to keep this home in amazing shape!

1827 Amalfi, Encinitas

$3,400,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NDP2608438 MLS ⋅ Active Status

The best views in Olivenhain - Tucked away at the end of a quiet, Olivenhain cul-de-sac and approached by its own private drive, 3105 Caminito Ricardo offers a rare opportunity: single-level living on 1.3 private acres, with beautiful elevated hillside views, a pool and an attached ADU in one of Encinitas’ most sought-after communities. Inside, the 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers a spacious and versatile single-level floor plan designed for both gathering and everyday living, with a generous kitchen at the heart of it all. A large center island anchors the space, while abundant counter space and a separate bar create plenty of room for cooking, entertaining and pulling up a seat to stay awhile. Completely open to the family room, the kitchen keeps everyone connected and draws your eye beyond the living space to the beautiful hillside views outside. The open layout feels expansive and inviting, with generous living spaces and plenty of potential to personalize the home over time. The large primary retreat features a fireplace, huge walk-in closet, and luxurious bathroom with separate soaking tub and walk-in shower. This home also features an attached ADU, offering flexibility for extended guests, nanny, long-term guests, a private home office or additional income, complete with a separate entrance. Outside, the property really comes into its own. The pool and surrounding entertaining areas take advantage of the peaceful setting, while mature fruit trees, landscaping and 1.3 acres create a wonderful sense of space and seclusion. With so much land, there’s room to enjoy what’s already here while imagining even more possibilities for the future. Picture the peacefulness of country living while still being close to everything that makes this part of North County so desirable, with Encinitas beaches, Rancho Santa Fe and everyday conveniences just minutes away. It’s a combination that’s increasingly rare to find: single-level living, acreage, privacy, views, a pool and the flexibility of an ADU—all in the heart of Olivenhain.

3105 Caminito Ricardo, Encinitas

$1,625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2608141 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Calling all CASH buyers, bring your imagination and your contractor! Priced to sell quickly, LOCATION, VIEWS & OPPORTUNITY! FIRST TIME ON THE MARKET! Perched high above the surrounding countryside on an elevated .54-acre homesite within a private enclave of just 10 custom-built homes off Hummingbird Hill, this distinctive single-story residence offers spectacular panoramic views and a true “top of the world” feeling. Surrounded by natural open space and near the 123-acre Manchester Preserve and scenic hiking trails, it feels like a mountain retreat at the coast—yet is just minutes from Encinitas beaches, shopping, restaurants and recreation. The home is rich in character with wood and natural textures, soaring ceilings, a freestanding mid-century fireplace and a dramatic wall of windows framing the views. An expansive deck extends the living space outdoors. The kitchen features a window over the sink, breakfast nook and slider to a courtyard. Sweeping vistas extend across Rancho Santa Fe to the distant mountains, creating an ever-changing backdrop of natural beauty. Built in 1977 and ready for its next chapter, this is an architect’s or designer’s dream opportunity to renovate and reimagine a truly special property. Create an entry courtyard, terrace the natural landscape for outdoor sitting and garden areas, and take full advantage of the extraordinary setting, privacy and views. Single-level living, .54 acre, architectural character and breathtaking views—a rare Olivenhain opportunity! Owner occupied,

2115 Encinitas Boulevard, Encinitas

$1,750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CV26183283 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare opportunity in one of Encinitas' most sought-after pockets, just steps away from the newly approved Ocean Bluff Way residential project. Built in 1960, the home sits on a generous half-acre lot surrounded by homes valued at $3M-$4M+. This property presents outstanding upside for renovation, redevelopment, or new construction in a fast-appreciating coastal corridor. Property sold as-is. Buyer to verify all information including square footage, permits, and development potential.

5871 Camino El Dorado, Encinitas

$4,399,000

NDP2607208 MLS ⋅ Active Status

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Rarely does an opportunity like this come along. Nestled in the heart of coastal Encinitas, this exceptional 1.1-acre property offers the potential for lagoon views creating endless possibilities for homeowners, builders, and investors alike. Ideally situated near the scenic San Elijo Lagoon, vibrant downtown Cardiff-by-the-Sea, premier shopping, dining, beautiful beaches, and convenient freeway access, the location simply can't be beat. Whether you envision building your dream coastal estate, developing a custom home for resale, or holding this premier parcel as a long-term investment, this is a truly exceptional opportunity in one of North County's most sought-after communities. Don't miss your chance to own a rare piece of coastal Encinitas with incredible potential. Buyer to verify all.

3681 Manchester Avenue, Encinitas

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