602 Hymettus Ave, Encinitas, CA, 92024
About This Home
Experience the best of coastal living on the coveted west side of Hymettus Avenue, where sweeping ocean views, exceptional privacy, and an effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle await. Set behind a gated entrance on a beautifully landscaped 9,800 sq. ft. lot, this updated 4+bedroom + den, 5-bath home offers approximately 3,854 sq. ft. with ocean views from multiple levels. The open floor plan features a dramatic two-story living room with a limestone fireplace and a beautifully remodeled chef's kitchen (2024). A newly added upstairs bathroom enhances functionality, while the spacious primary suite offers breathtaking ocean views, an oversized walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath. Designed for entertaining, the resort-style backyard showcases a pool, spa, waterfall, multiple outdoor living areas, lush landscaping, and a hot-water dog shower. Additional highlights include two fully owned solar systems (home and pool), a tankless water heater, high-efficiency furnace, rainwater recovery system, and numerous thoughtful upgrades throughout. Just moments from world-class beaches, award-winning schools, Beacons Beach, boutique shopping, and exceptional dining, this is a rare opportunity to own an ocean-view home in one of Leucadia's most sought-after coastal neighborhoods.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1990
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Washer
- Laundry features: Inside
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Cooling
- Cooling features: Central Air,Dual
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level,Entrance Foyer,Primary Suite,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 3,854 sqft
Master Bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2562511700
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Fenced,In Ground,Solar Heat,Waterfall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean,Panoramic
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Lot size: 10,018 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot,Level
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in San Diego County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $20,200 | $242,400 |
| Home Insurance * | $528 | $6,336 |
| Property Taxes | $3,657 | $43,884 |
| Electricity | $826 | $9,917 |
| Total | $25,211 | $302,532 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-13 | Contingent | $3,995,000 |
| 2026-07-30 | Listed for sale | $3,995,000 |
| 2026-04-22 | Listing removed | $3,799,000 |
| 2025-11-01 | Listing removed | $3,499,000 |
| 2024-01-16 | Sold | $3,150,000 |
| 2024-01-05 | Pending sale | $3,225,000 |
| 2023-12-14 | Price change | $3,225,000 |
| 2023-11-10 | Price change | $3,499,000 |
| 2023-10-27 | Listed for sale | $3,795,000 |
| 2023-10-04 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-09-30 | Listed for sale | $3,799,000 |
| 2023-09-29 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-09-02 | Price change | $3,890,000 |
| 2023-08-18 | Price change | $3,899,000 |
| 2023-08-02 | Price change | $3,950,000 |
| 2023-07-18 | Price change | $3,975,000 |
| 2023-06-30 | Listed for sale | $3,998,000 |
| 2008-07-10 | Sold | $1,575,000 |
| 1997-01-29 | Sold | $635,000 |
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