* Price Improvement * Tucked on a private cul-de-sac in one of Encinitas' most desirable locations, on a 10,282 est.sq.ft. lot, the residence lives as a single story - with 3bd/2ba on main level, complemented by a permitted 1bd/1ba ADU on the second level with a full kitchen, living room, walk-in closet, and large balcony. All overlooking the spacious backyard w/ mature greenery, a tranquil koi pond and a patio ideal for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Just minutes from beaches, shopping, and local dining, this home blends coastal convenience with relaxed, comfortable living. Freshly painted interior with LVP flooring, the main living area welcomes you into a flexible open-concept layout that combines the kitchen, dining, and family spaces. The kitchen includes Quartz countertops, a center island, garden window, and newer appliances. The primary suite features French doors to the backyard, a spacious closet, and a versatile bonus room perfect for a home gym or private office. The ensuite bath offers dual sinks, a soaking tub, skylight, and separate shower. Generously sized secondary bedrooms and a full hall bath with dual sinks complete the main level. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, an “art studio” or extra storage space in the back, fresh exterior paint, and new gates and side fencing. No Mello-Roos or HOA! Located within top-rated Encinitas and San Dieguito school districts, this home embodies the best of coastal North County living. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all in MLS prior to COE.