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252 Melrose Avenue, Encinitas, CA 92024 Property Information

252 Melrose Avenue, Encinitas, CA 92024 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 252 Melrose Avenue, Encinitas
Zip code 92024
County San Diego
Neighborhood Downtown Encinitas

Sales & Tax Overview for 252 Melrose Avenue, Encinitas

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Sale date 09/08/1999
Sale price $315,000
Arm's length
Property tax $5,206

Lot & Building Information for 252 Melrose Avenue, Encinitas

Building sqft 1,598
Building class Duplex or Double (12)
Acreage 0.101
Units 2
Year built 1955
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Residential Single Family 11 (RS11)

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About 252 Melrose Avenue, Encinitas

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 252 Melrose Avenue, Encinitas, CA 92024?

252 Melrose Avenue, Encinitas, CA 92024 was built in 1955 and has a total of 1,598 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 252 Melrose Avenue, Encinitas, CA 92024 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $484,122, the tax amount paid for 252 Melrose Avenue, Encinitas, CA 92024 is $5,205.

When was 252 Melrose Avenue, Encinitas, CA 92024 last sold and what was the last sale price?

252 Melrose Avenue, Encinitas, CA 92024 was last sold in 09/08/1999 for $315,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 252 Melrose Avenue, Encinitas

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/08/1999 $315,000
02/24/1994 $3,000
06/19/1989 $220,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 252 Melrose Avenue, Encinitas

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Document
09/08/1999 Deed
02/24/1994 Deed
06/19/1989 Deed
           
           
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Property Taxes for 252 Melrose Avenue, Encinitas

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $5,206
Market value $484,122

Assessment History for 252 Melrose Avenue, Encinitas

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $484,122 1.0753 $5,206 +3.68%
2024-2025 $474,631 1.0579 $5,021 +2.32%
2023-2024 $465,325 1.0546 $4,907 +2.02%
2022-2023 $456,202 1.0544 $4,810 +1.26%
2021-2022 $447,257 1.06206 $4,750 +0.24%

Permits for 252 Melrose Avenue, Encinitas

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Encinitas residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,820,250
-1.5% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$904
-3.1% YoY
San Diego County Median Sale Price
$885,000
-1.1% YoY

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Oasis Community NR Private K-1 0 0.10
Paul Ecke-Central Elementary School 6 Public K-6 608 0.33
Montessori Childrens House NR Private PK-K 11 0.66
Montessori Childrens House NR Private PK-K 11 0.66
JCS - Mountain Oaks 8 Charter K-8 237 1.15

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
JCS - Mountain Oaks 8 Charter K-8 237 1.15
Pacific Academy NR Private K-12 72 1.19
Intelligent Choice Educational Center NR Private 6-12 0 1.34
St John Catholic School NR Private PK, K-8 534 1.74
St. John the Evangelist School NR Private K-8 473 1.74

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Pacific Academy NR Private K-12 72 1.19
Sunset High (Continuation) School 4 Public 9-12 112 1.32
Intelligent Choice Educational Center NR Private 6-12 0 1.34
San Dieguito High Academy 9 Public 9-12 2,089 1.72
JCS - Cedar Cove 6 Charter K-12 136 2.02

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Neighbors for 252 Melrose Avenue, Encinitas

Here are the neighbors for 252 Melrose Avenue, Encinitas.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
270 Melrose Ave, Encinitas 2,064 02/15/1994 $245,000
208 Melrose Ave, Encinitas 884 03/20/1989 $186,500
280 Melrose Ave, Encinitas 2,090 11/24/1993 $230,000
266 Melrose Ave, Encinitas 2,074 04/06/1994 $235,000
290 N Coast Highway 101, Encinitas 1,190 03/10/2004
280 N Coast Highway 101, Encinitas 1,344
281 Melrose Ave, Encinitas
274 N Coast Highway 101, Encinitas
228 Melrose Ave, Encinitas 1,632
160 Florita St, Encinitas 880 03/06/2013 $705,000
205 LA Veta Ave #1, Encinitas 1,834 04/22/2015 $1,999,000
276 Melrose Ave, Encinitas 2,074 04/12/2005
286 Melrose Ave, Encinitas 2,064 07/24/2024 $2,500,000
248 Melrose Ave, Encinitas 880
236 Melrose Ave, Encinitas 920 12/28/2021 $1,750,000
224 Melrose Ave, Encinitas 884 10/15/1998
211 LA Veta Ave, Encinitas 1,032 01/10/1990 $275,000
135 Marcheta St, Encinitas 2,074 08/18/2016 $1,321,000
242 Melrose Ave #1-2, Encinitas 1,207 03/23/2004 $400,000
216 Melrose Ave, Encinitas 880 05/05/2021 $1,242,500

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