Marc Lyman
Pacific Sotheby's International Realty
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MLS# 2600855 – 516 Whisperwind Drive, Encinitas, CA 92024

$4,427,000 - 5Br/5Ba - for Sale in Olivenhain, Encinitas
Price: $4,427,000
Beds: 5
Baths: 5
Living Area SqFt: 4,774
Status: Active
Property Type: Detached
Lot Size Acres: 0.59
Lot Size SqFt: 25,700
Year Built: 1995
Neighborhood: Olivenhain
Days on Website: 27

Courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc., James M Chambers 858-790-9222

Property Description

One foot in the ranch and one foot in the sand—this custom Olivenhain estate offers peaceful, open-space living just minutes from Encinitas beaches and coastal amenities. Positioned to capture southeast-facing morning light, the home is filled with natural brightness and a calm, serene atmosphere throughout the day. The residence offers 4,774 square feet with five bedrooms and five bathrooms, featuring cherry hardwood floors, raised hearth brick fireplaces, electronically operated skylights that enhance light and comfort at the touch of a button. Anchoring the main living space, the expansive kitchen offers a highly functional layout with two gas ovens, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and dual dishwashers, providing both scale and efficiency for serious cooking and entertaining. Designed with comfort, flexibility, and privacy in mind, the residence offers two ensuite bedrooms on the main floor and three additional ensuite bedrooms on the second level—ideal for multigenerational living, hosting, or remote work lifestyles. One entry-level suite opens through double doors to the pool patio and garden, offering an inviting indoor–outdoor retreat. Outdoors, a custom infinity-edge pool anchors the private grounds, creating a resort-style setting surrounded by mature landscaping and open skies. Additional highlights include owned solar panels and an electric vehicle charging station. Situated on 0.6 acres with no HOA, this is a private and thoughtfully designed home offering serenity, and coastal proximity.

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Property Details and Features

  • Building
  • Built in 1995
  • Building area total: 4774
  • 2 stories
  • 2 stories total
  • Living area: 4774
  • Living area units: Sqft
  • Building area units: Sqft
  • “Custom Built”
  • “Traditional”
  • “Wood”
  • “Lap Siding”
  • “2 Story”
  • Appliances & Equipment
  • “Dishwasher”
  • “Disposal”
  • “Dryer”
  • “Fire Sprinklers”
  • “Garage Door Opener”
  • “Microwave”
  • “Solar Panels”
  • “Washer”
  • “Energy Star Appliances”
  • “Freezer”
  • “Gas Oven”
  • “Ice Maker”
  • “Vented Exhaust Fan”
  • “Barbecue”
  • “Water Line to Refr”
  • “Gas Range”
  • “Water Purifier”
  • “Counter Top”
  • Bathrooms
  • 5 total bathrooms
  • 5 full bathrooms
  • Bedrooms
  • 5 total bedrooms
  • 5 possible bedrooms
  • Cooling
  • “Central Forced Air”
  • Fence
  • “Full”
  • “Gate”
  • “Masonry”
  • “Good Condition”
  • Fireplaces
  • 3 total fireplaces
  • “FP in Living Room”
  • “Patio/Outdoors”
  • “Den”
  • “Masonry”
  • “Raised Hearth”
  • Floors
  • “Wood”
  • “Partially Carpeted”
  • Garage
  • 3 spaces
  • Water Features
  • Irrigation source: “Automatic”, “Drip”, “Sprinklers”
  • Water source: “Meter on Property”, “Public”
  • Heating
  • “Zoned Areas”
  • “Fireplace”
  • “Forced Air Unit”
  • “High Efficiency”
  • Laundry
  • “Gas”
  • Listing
  • Listing ID: 2600855
  • List price: $4,427,000
  • 26 days on market
  • Listing contract date: 2026-01-14
  • MLS area major: Coastal North
  • Special listing conditions: “Standard”
  • “Cash”
  • “Conventional”
  • Location
  • Subdivision: OLIVENHAIN
  • Lot
  • 25,700 size sqft
  • Size area: 0.59
  • Size units: Acres
  • Parking
  • Total: 6
  • “Direct Garage Access”
  • “Garage”
  • “Garage – Rear Entry”
  • “Garage – Three Door”
  • “Garage Door Opener”
  • Pool
  • “Below Ground”
  • “Private”
  • “Heated”
  • “Waterfall”
  • “Negative Edge/Inf Pool”
  • Property
  • Property subtype: Detached
  • Property type: Residential
  • “Evening Lights”
  • “Mountains/Hills”
  • “Panoramic”
  • “Pool”
  • “Neighborhood”
  • Roof
  • “Concrete”
  • “Mixed”
  • “Flat Tile”
  • “Shingle”
  • Schools
  • High school district: San Dieguito High School Distric
  • Middle or junior school district: San Dieguito High School Distric
  • Elementary school district: Encinitas Union School District
  • Sewer
  • “Sewer Connected”
  • “Public Sewer”

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$4,427,000 – 516 Whisperwind Drive, Encinitas, CA 92024

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