518 Sheffield

Cardiff By The Sea, CA
$ 4,349,000 Beds 6 Baths 4.5 Sq 3,826
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Discover a rare combination of privacy, space, and walkability at 518 Sheffield Avenue, ideally positioned in Cardiff’s sought-after Composer District. Set behind an automatic privacy gate on a quiet, low-traffic street west of I-5, this expansive 6-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence offers approximately 3,826 square feet designed for comfortable everyday living, entertaining, and flexibility. Inside, abundant natural light and generous living spaces create an inviting sense of openness. A main-level en-suite bedroom provides an ideal setup for guests, multigenerational living, or a private retreat, while the remaining bedrooms are thoughtfully located upstairs. The spacious primary suite features dual walk-in closets and a large bath, creating a peaceful escape at the end of the day. At the heart of the home, the upgraded kitchen features a Sub-Zero refrigerator, butler’s pantry, and effortless connection to the surrounding living and entertaining spaces. Fireplaces in the living room, family room, and primary bedroom add warmth and character throughout. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A private courtyard and landscaped backyard offer multiple spaces to gather, dine, and unwind, complete with a fire pit, fountain, pergola, and built-in BBQ. And perhaps the greatest luxury is the location. Enjoy convenient trail access to Encinitas Community Park and easy proximity to Seaside Market, Cardiff Elementary, neighborhood restaurants and shops, and the beaches and surf that define the Cardiff lifestyle.

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  • Price
  • $ 4,349,000
  • City
  • Cardiff By The Sea
  • Bedrooms
  • 6
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 4
  • County
  • San Diego
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Cardiff By The Sea
  • Lot Size
  • 0.1799 Acres
  • Zip
  • 92007
  • Sqr Footage
  • 3,826
  • Year Built
  • 2002
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 260020208SD
Listed By: Jeff Grant with Sand & Sea Investments; 858-336-9836
Data Source: California Regional MLS (CRMLS)

Features

General

Living Area 3826
Heating Forced Air,Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Water Available
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Spanish Tile
Appliances 6 Burner Stove,Built-In Range,Barbecue,Built-In,Counter Top,Double Oven,Dishwasher,Gas Cooking,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Gas Range,Gas Water Heater,Indoor Grill,Microwave,Water Purifier
Zoning R-1:SINGLE
Garage Spaces 2
Architectural Style Mediterranean
Pool Features Association
Security Features Security Gate
Construction Materials Stucco
Year Built 2002
View Mountain(s),Neighborhood,Peek-A-Boo
Stories Count 2
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County San Diego
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Subdivision Name Cardiff By The Sea
Garage Y/N true
Full Baths 4
Status Active
Directions Cross Street: Somerset Ave.
City Cardiff By The Sea
Senior Community Y/N false
Open Parking Spaces 4
MLS Area 92007 - Cardiff By The Sea
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 7837
Carport Y/N true
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Year Built Source Assessor
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
PostalCity CARDIFF BY THE SEA

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Eat-in Kitchen,Bedroom on Main Level,Jack and Jill Bath,Main Level Primary,Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring Stone
Fireplace Features Family Room,Living Room,Primary Bedroom
Total Stories 2
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Upper Level
Total Bedrooms 6
Total Baths 5

Exterior Features

Fencing Excellent Condition,Electric
Parking Features Carport,Driveway,Electric Gate,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Gated,Off Street,Uncovered
Total Parking 6
Lot Size Area 7837
Spa false
Lot Size Acres 0.1799
Private Pool false
Lot Size Source Assessor

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

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$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Temecula, CA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

8/18/2026 Listed $4,349,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 92007

Price
AVG $4.32M
$4.35M
Year Built
AVG 1987
2002

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518 Sheffield Cardiff By The Sea, CA is a Single Family Home for sale at $4349000 with 3826 sqft and a lot size of 0.1799 Acres Acre(s). 518 Sheffield Cardiff By The Sea has 6 bedrooms, 4 baths and was built in 2002. The property's zip code is 92007 which is in Cardiff By The Sea, CA

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