444 Alviso Way, Encinitas, CA 92024

About this single-family home

Assumable Mortgage available! Charming Designer-Owned Home with Soulful Touches in the Heart of Encinitas! Step into a one-of-a-kind Encinitas retreat that blends style, personality, and comfort in all the right ways. Located on a quiet cul de sac in the Orpheus Park Community, this lovingly cared-for 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has been thoughtfully updated by a designer owner, with custom features and joyful details around every corner. From curated finishes to unexpected design moments, this home was crafted to celebrate connection, with natural light flooding the living areas, and an open layout perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying life. Whether it's the playful tilework, intentional use of color, or small surprise touches, every inch was created with purpose. The kitchen has been beautifully remodeled, featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, large center island with bar seating, and gorgeous vinyl wood flooring. Outdoors, you'll find a lush, private oasis perfect for gathering, gardening, or unwinding, with an expanded area perfect for a play area or dog run, a heated outdoor shower, and orange, avocado, lime, blood orange, and peach trees. Additional upgrades include plantation shutters throughout, ceiling fans in all bedrooms, financed solar, Tesla EV Hookup, and a whole house water filter. The space has also served as a successful short-term rental, with rave reviews for its warmth, character, and elevated guest experience—offering potential for income or simply a beautiful home base near the beach. This home isn’t cookie-cutter—and that’s what makes it so special. It was built with care, personality, and intention, ready to welcome someone who appreciates a place that dares to be joyful. Get the best of North County in a family friendly neighborhood, only 4 minutes to Moonlight Beach, close to parks, great restaurants and quaint Encinitas shopping. Walkable to Paul Ecke Elementary School, Leucadia farmers market, and an off leash dog park.

Listing description from the August 2025 sale, as reported to CRMLS.

Sale history

$1,297,500

Sold August 2025 · listed $1,350,000, orig. $1,599,000, on market April 2025 · MLS #250028005SD · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: Perry Young · Listing Office: Real Broker · Contact: 855-450-0442 · Bought with: Christian Meno · Compass

$775,000

Sold March 2018 · listed $769,000, on market January 2018 · MLS #180004381 · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: Bradley Whaley · Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty · Contact: 760-476-9997 · Bought with: Daniel Beer · Keller Williams Realty

$600,000

Sold November 2014 · listed $599,900, on market September 2014 · MLS #140052062 · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: Matthew Shaver · Listing Office: Fairway Financial Services · Contact: 858-551-4589 · Bought with: Larry Wagner · HomeZa, Inc.

$550,000

Sold August 2013 · listed $549,000, on market June 2013 · MLS #130029149 · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: Gary Kent · Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty LaJolla · Contact: 858-457-5368 · Bought with: Matthew Shaver · Fairway Financial Services

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