1040 Crest Dr Encinitas, CA $5,495,000

1040 Crest Dr | Encinitas (92024) Encinitas

$5,495,000 | 4 Beds | 5 Baths (3 Full, 2 Half) | 4,722 Sq. Ft.

Set behind private gates on an expansive 19,368-square-foot homesite, this extraordinary Tuscan Modern estate embodies timeless elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and the effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle that defines coastal Encinitas. Built in 2005 and spanning approximately 4,722 square feet, the thoughtfully designed property features a beautifully appointed single-level main residence and a detached guest house, offering the perfect balance of luxury, comfort, and privacy.esigned for both grand-scale entertaining and everyday living, the main home showcases spacious open-concept living areas filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, and seamless transitions to multiple outdoor living spaces. The chef's kitchen is appointed with top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, generous prep space, and an inviting layout that naturally becomes the heart of the home, flowing effortlessly into the dining and great room for memorable gatherings. The single-level main residence offers three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and two powder rooms, creating a functional and elegant floor plan with effortless accessibility. A detached 748-square-foot guest house provides an additional bedroom and full bath, offering a private retreat for guests, extended family, creative workspace, or multigenerational living.very detail has been thoughtfully curated to create an atmosphere of warmth and sophistication. A custom cedar wine cellar provides the ideal setting to showcase a prized collection, while owned solar and air conditioning deliver modern efficiency...See Supplement. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create an atmosphere of warmth and sophistication. A custom cedar wine cellar provides the ideal setting to showcase a prized collection, while owned solar and air conditioning deliver modern efficiency and year-round comfort. The estate's beautifully landscaped grounds are designed as a series of peaceful outdoor destinations, where multiple serene seating areas invite quiet mornings with coffee, afternoon relaxation beneath mature landscaping, or intimate evenings spent entertaining under the stars. Expansive patios and lush gardens create a true sanctuary, blending privacy with the natural beauty of Southern California's coastal climate. Combining classic Tuscan-inspired architecture with refined modern finishes, exceptional amenities, and a coveted gated setting, this remarkable Encinitas estate offers a rare opportunity to experience luxury living just moments from world-class beaches, vibrant shopping and dining, and some of North County's most sought-after schools. CRMLS 260017396

Directions to property: Cross Street: Melba.

MLS Listing ID: 
CRMLS 260017396
Purchase
Community Information
Subdivision: 
Encinitas
Building Details
Details about the building on a property.
Stories: 
2
Year Built: 
2005
New Construction: 
0
Living Area: 
4,722
Fireplaces: 
Patio, Living Room
Construction
Construction Materials: 
Stucco
Roof: 
Concrete
Room Details
Details about the rooms in the building.
Total Bedrooms: 
4
Total Bathrooms: 
5
Total Full-Bathrooms: 
3
Total Half-Bathrooms: 
2
Utilities
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Heating System: 
Forced Air, Solar
Cooling System: 
Central Air
Lot/Land Details
Details about the lots and land features included on the property.
Acres: 
0.44
Lot Size (Area): 
19,368
Lot Features
Parking Type: 
Direct Garage Access, Driveway
Garage: 
3
Pool: 
None
Fence: 
Partial
Public Record
Parcel Number: 
2592607100
Listing Dates
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Listing Date/Time: 
7/15/2026
Listing Entry Date/Time: 
7/16/2026
Status Change Date/Time: 
7/15/2026
Listing Participants
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Listing Agent Name: 
Brett Combs
Listing Co-Agent Name: 
Nicholas Condos
Listing Office Name: 
Compass
Listing Co-Office Name: 
Compass

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