2516 San Elijo
Cardiff by the Sea, CA, 92007 $ 7,495,000
Bedrooms3 Baths4.2 Sq 4,185 Monthly Estimate*
$ 47,324
Listed by Jason Barry, Barry Estates, Jason@barryestates.com
for $7,495,000 with 3 bedrooms and 4 full baths, 2 half baths. This 4,185 square foot home was built in 2015 on a lot size of 0.29.
• Multi-Million-Dollar Renovation Completed in 2025 • Panoramic Pacific Ocean & San Elijo Lagoon Views • 4,185 SF of Interior Living Space • 2,000+ SF of Outdoor Living Space • Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living • 4 Sub-zero Wine Fridges • Italian Bertazoni Appliances • Cedarwood Hot Tub • One of Cardiff's Most Coveted Coastal Locations. If you know Cardiff, chances are you know this house. Set in one of Cardiff-by-the-Sea’s most recognizable and sought-after locations, 2516 San Elijo Avenue is the kind of home you’ve driven or walked past and wondered about. Perched above the San Elijo Lagoon with panoramic views stretching to the Pacific Ocean and coastline beyond, it occupies a position that is extraordinarily difficult to replicate. Recently transformed through a multi-million-dollar renovation, the residence has been completely reimagined to take full advantage of its setting. Expansive floor-to-ceiling glass brings the lagoon, ocean, sunsets, and coastal landscape into nearly every major living space, while natural light and ocean breezes reinforce the effortless connection between indoors and out. More than 2,000 square feet of outdoor living creates an extension of the home itself, with two outdoor kitchens and two covered dining areas, an oversized cedarwood spa, offering multiple places to entertain, dine, and unwind against an exceptional coastal backdrop. Inside, bespoke craftsmanship and thoughtful contemporary design are found throughout. A sculptural statement staircase, refined finishes, integrated smart-home technology, and carefully considered details give the residence a sophisticated yet relaxed coastal character. Positioned at the pinnacle of the home on the top-floor entry level, the primary retreat captures some of the property’s most remarkable views. Beyond the residence itself, the location is what makes this opportunity so difficult to duplicate. Cardiff State Beach, beloved local restaurants and cafés, surf breaks, boutique shopping, and the trails of San Elijo Lagoon are all just moments away, placing some of the best of Cardiff living within easy reach. There are homes with exceptional views, homes with beautiful design, and homes in coveted locations. Rarely do all three come together like this. 2516 San Elijo Avenue is a rare opportunity to own one of Cardiff-by-the-Sea’s most distinctive residences—pairing an irreplaceable coastal setting, panoramic ocean and lagoon views, and a newly reimagined home in one of North County San Diego’s most sought-after locations.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 4185
Cooling Central Air
Zoning R-2: Minor Multiple
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 5
Architectural Style Patio Home
Pool Features None
Year Built 2015
View Coastline Park/Greenbelt Ocean Panoramic Water
Levels Three Or More
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Community Features Hiking Preserve/Public Land Storm Drain(s) Sidewalks Park
County San Diego
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage true
Garage Y/N true
Full Baths 4
Special Listing Conditions Standard
Status Active
Directions CLA
City Cardiff By The Sea
Entry Location 1
Senior Community Y/N false
High School District Cardiff
Open Parking Spaces 3
MLS Area 92007 - Cardiff By The Sea
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 12632.4
Listing Terms Cash Conventional
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Lease Considered Y/N false
Virtual Tour https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/crmls/NDP2609028
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
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InteriorInterior Amenities Bedroom on Main Level Loft
Fireplace Features Living Room
Total Stories 3
Common Walls No Common Walls
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N false
Fireplace Y/N true
Half Baths 2
Laundry Features Inside Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 3
Entry Level 1
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Main Level Bathrooms 1
Total Baths 6
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ExteriorLot Features Greenbelt Near Park
Total Parking 8
Lot Size Area 0.29
Spa false
Lot Size Acres 0.29
Private Pool false
Lot Size Source Public Records
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByJason@barryestates.comEmail
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$ 105,191 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 9/29/2026 | $7,495,000 | | Listed Price |