Olivenhain Real Estate

Olivenhain Real Estate

Welcome to Olivenhain, a hidden gem nestled within the charming city of Encinitas, California. This picturesque neighborhood offers a unique blend of rural serenity and coastal convenience, making it a sought-after destination for families, professionals, and nature lovers alike.

Olivenhain is renowned for its lush landscapes, rolling hills, and sprawling equestrian properties. The area boasts a strong sense of community, where neighbors greet each other with a smile and local events foster lasting connections. With its rich history rooted in agriculture, Olivenhain has maintained its rustic charm while embracing modern living.

Residents enjoy easy access to an array of outdoor activities, thanks to the nearby trails and parks that invite exploration. The Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary School, known for its excellent educational programs, adds to the neighborhood’s family-friendly appeal. Additionally, the community is just a short drive from the stunning beaches of Encinitas, where you can soak up the sun or catch some waves.

For those who appreciate a vibrant arts scene, Olivenhain is close to the cultural hubs of Encinitas, where art galleries, theaters, and live music venues abound. The local dining scene is equally enticing, featuring everything from cozy cafés to upscale restaurants that celebrate California’s fresh, farm-to-table cuisine.

Whether you’re looking for a tranquil retreat or a place to grow your family, Olivenhain offers an idyllic lifestyle that combines the best of Southern California living. Discover the charm of this enchanting neighborhood and make it your next home!

Newest Listings in Olivenhain

$2,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260017655 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set on an expansive half-acre in one of Encinitas’ most coveted pockets, this property is less about compromise and entirely about possibility. Framed by sweeping valley views and surrounded by multi-million dollar estates, it offers a rare canvas for both immediate enjoyment and future vision. The home’s distinctive architecture and well-loved character create a warm, livable space with upgraded granite kitchen and bath counters, stainless appliances, custom cabinetry, wood floors, new carpet, fresh paint, wood-lined ceilings and expansive windows. A long, private driveway sets the tone for arrival, and the generous patio and sprawling grounds open the door to endless possibilities-adding a pool, creating a guest house or ADU. Opportunities like this are increasingly rare—where land, location, and flexibility converge. This is a chance to own a truly special piece of Encinitas.

4165 Manchester Ave, Encinitas
$599,000
NDP2606529 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set in Olivenhains scenic back country, this 2.46 acre lot offers mountain views and the pleasure of refreshing ocean breezes. Surrounded by prestigious estates in Knightsbridge and Shea Homes' "One Oak", this rare parcel presents a future building opportunity. An adjacent 2.45-acre lot is also available, allowing for the potential to own a combined 4.9 acres. Ideal for land banking until an access road is completed along the legal easement from Lone Hill. The property is located behind the gates of Knightsbridge, but it is not part of its Homeowners Association. Located within the City of Encinitas, this is a rare opportunity for a visionary buyer to secure prime Olivenhain land and take it through the development process. Buyer to cooperate with 1031 exchange. Set in Olivenhains scenic back country, this 2.46 acre lot offers mountain views and the pleasure of refreshing ocean breezes. Surrounded by prestigious estates in Knightsbridge and Shea Homes' "One Oak", this rare parcel presents a future building opportunity. An adjacent 2.45-acre lot is also available, allowing for the potential to own a combined 4.9 acres. Ideal for land banking until an access road is completed along the legal easement from Lone Hill. The property is located behind the gates of Knightsbridge, but it is not part of its Homeowners Association. Located within the City of Encinitas, this is a rare opportunity for a visionary buyer to secure prime Olivenhain land and take it through the development process. Buyer to cooperate with 1031 exchange.

Lone Hl, Encinitas
$4,395,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 260016444 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover a modern estate in the heart of Olivenhain, where the privacy and acreage of Rancho Santa Fe meet the effortless coastal lifestyle of Encinitas. Built by Shea Homes in the exclusive One Oak enclave and set on 1.5 acres, this 5,875-square-foot residence blends estate-scale privacy, contemporary design, and the ease of newer construction. Soaring ceilings, an open-concept great room, and multi-stacking glass sliders connect the interiors to panoramic views and outdoor living. At the center of the home, the chef’s kitchen features an oversized White Truffle marble island, Thermador appliances, and a well-appointed butler’s pantry with seamless flow to the great room and breakfast nook. A formal dining room, fireside Encinitas room, piano lounge with wet bar, office, upstairs family room, five en-suite bedrooms, and private casita offer flexibility for living, work, guests, and entertaining. The primary suite features a spa-inspired bath, walk-in closet, and private view deck. The grounds include a spa, serene water features, an outdoor culinary station with built-in grill and marble island, outdoor entertaining areas, irrigated garden beds, and a producing orchard with eighteen fruit trees. Enjoy owned solar, whole-house water softener, smart-home connectivity, and Ring security. With trails, beaches, dining, and top-rated Encinitas schools within easy reach, this rare One Oak estate delivers privacy, scale, and modern coastal living.

3947 Rancho Smt, Encinitas
$4,400,000
6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ NDP2606242 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your dream home in Encinitas, Californiaan exceptional estate that has been thoughtfully transformed with nearly 100% renovation, blending timeless elegance with modern coastal living. This stunning 6-8 bedroom, 8-bathroom residence has been tastefully updated from top to bottom. Enjoy brand-new windows, beautiful new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, a completely updated kitchen, an oversized walk-in pantry and laundry room, all-new designer lighting throughout the interior and exterior, and professionally refreshed landscaping. Every detail has been carefully considered, creating a home that is both luxurious and move-in ready. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the spacious floor plan offers incredible flexibility to accommodate large families, guests, multigenerational living, or dedicated home office and recreation spaces. Currently The expansive grounds provide endless possibilities, with ample room to create your own private resort-style retreat, including a pool, outdoor kitchen and entertaining areas, gardens, or an ADU for extended family, guests, or rental income. Ideally located in the heart of Encinitas, youll enjoy the best of Southern Californias coveted coastal lifestyle with easy access to beautiful beaches, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and everything this vibrant community has to offer. This is a rare opportunity to own a meticulously renovated estate where luxury, comfort, and location come together seamlessly. Buyer and Buyers Agent to independently verify all information, including but not limited to permit Welcome to your dream home in Encinitas, Californiaan exceptional estate that has been thoughtfully transformed with nearly 100% renovation, blending timeless elegance with modern coastal living. This stunning 6-8 bedroom, 8-bathroom residence has been tastefully updated from top to bottom. Enjoy brand-new windows, beautiful new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, a completely updated kitchen, an oversized walk-in pantry and laundry room, all-new designer lighting throughout the interior and exterior, and professionally refreshed landscaping. Every detail has been carefully considered, creating a home that is both luxurious and move-in ready. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the spacious floor plan offers incredible flexibility to accommodate large families, guests, multigenerational living, or dedicated home office and recreation spaces. Currently The expansive grounds provide endless possibilities, with ample room to create your own private resort-style retreat, including a pool, outdoor kitchen and entertaining areas, gardens, or an ADU for extended family, guests, or rental income. Ideally located in the heart of Encinitas, youll enjoy the best of Southern Californias coveted coastal lifestyle with easy access to beautiful beaches, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and everything this vibrant community has to offer. This is a rare opportunity to own a meticulously renovated estate where luxury, comfort, and location come together seamlessly. Buyer and Buyers Agent to independently verify all information, including but not limited to permits, zoning, unit count, square footage, lot size, utilities, development potential, and any intended use of the property, prior to close of escrow. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

4305 Manchester Ave, Encinitas
$1,995,000
NDP2605537 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity to build a fully entitled and shovel-ready custom estate in one of Encinitas' most desirable neighborhoods, bypassing the multi-year entitlement process. The approved plans feature a stunning, single level 3738 sq. ft. main residence offering 4 bedroom, 4 baths, expansive outdoor decks, and a nearly 900 sq. ft. garage. For guests or extended family, a private 1000 sq. ft. guest house includes 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. Both residences enjoy canyon and peek-a boo ocean vistas. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Copper Crest neighborhood, the 2.47 acre property offers exceptional privacy and tranquility. Just over 1 acre is designated as the buildable area, with the remaining 1.45 acres are protected by a conservation easement. This unique setting provides the added benefit of preserving open space and protecting your views, with no future development permitted to the north or west of this property. The seller has already invested significant time and resources securing approvals for a thoughtfully designed, highly desirable single-level floor plan that is ready for construction. Keep the tastefully selected finishes and design elements already chosen, or personalize the home to reflect your own preferences. This is your opportunity to skip years of red tape and start bringing your vision to life right away. Seller has already started site improvements, including utility connections and grading, further accelerating the path to taking possession in 2027. A rare opportunity to build a fully entitled and shovel-ready custom estate in one of Encinitas' most desirable neighborhoods, bypassing the multi-year entitlement process. The approved plans feature a stunning, single level 3738 sq. ft. main residence offering 4 bedroom, 4 baths, expansive outdoor decks, and a nearly 900 sq. ft. garage. For guests or extended family, a private 1000 sq. ft. guest house includes 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. Both residences enjoy canyon and peek-a boo ocean vistas. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Copper Crest neighborhood, the 2.47 acre property offers exceptional privacy and tranquility. Just over 1 acre is designated as the buildable area, with the remaining 1.45 acres are protected by a conservation easement. This unique setting provides the added benefit of preserving open space and protecting your views, with no future development permitted to the north or west of this property. The seller has already invested significant time and resources securing approvals for a thoughtfully designed, highly desirable single-level floor plan that is ready for construction. Keep the tastefully selected finishes and design elements already chosen, or personalize the home to reflect your own preferences. This is your opportunity to skip years of red tape and start bringing your vision to life right away. Seller has already started site improvements, including utility connections and grading, further accelerating the path to taking possession in 2027.

2901 Wishbone, Encinitas
$899,000
NDP2604019 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Estate sale provides an exceptional opportunity to build your dream oasis on this expansive parcel of land. This remarkable property offers a generous canvas for your architectural vision, nestled in a serene setting that perfectly blends natural beauty with the convenience of suburban living highlighted by golf course views of The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe. Move forward with the plans in place which were previously approved by the County saving time and money or realize your own vision. Spanning approximately 2 acres, this prime piece of land is a rare find in the area, providing ample space for a custom residence, gardens, and outdoor living areas. The topography of the lot offers a blend of flat areas and gentle slopes, ideal for maximizing views and creating a dynamic landscape design. Surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees, this property ensures a sense of privacy and tranquility while still being conveniently accessible to the vibrant amenities of Encinitas. Whether you're envisioning a sprawling estate or a contemporary retreat, this land offers the flexibility to bring your unique vision to life. In addition the zoning allows for horses and private stables. The location provides easy access to local shops, dining, and recreational opportunities, enhancing the appeal of this exceptional parcel. With utilities available nearby, architectural and landscape plans available, and much of the grading complete, the groundwork is laid for you to embark on your construction journey with ease. Seize this chance to own a piece of Encinitas with it's exceptional and highl Estate sale provides an exceptional opportunity to build your dream oasis on this expansive parcel of land. This remarkable property offers a generous canvas for your architectural vision, nestled in a serene setting that perfectly blends natural beauty with the convenience of suburban living highlighted by golf course views of The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe. Move forward with the plans in place which were previously approved by the County saving time and money or realize your own vision. Spanning approximately 2 acres, this prime piece of land is a rare find in the area, providing ample space for a custom residence, gardens, and outdoor living areas. The topography of the lot offers a blend of flat areas and gentle slopes, ideal for maximizing views and creating a dynamic landscape design. Surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees, this property ensures a sense of privacy and tranquility while still being conveniently accessible to the vibrant amenities of Encinitas. Whether you're envisioning a sprawling estate or a contemporary retreat, this land offers the flexibility to bring your unique vision to life. In addition the zoning allows for horses and private stables. The location provides easy access to local shops, dining, and recreational opportunities, enhancing the appeal of this exceptional parcel. With utilities available nearby, architectural and landscape plans available, and much of the grading complete, the groundwork is laid for you to embark on your construction journey with ease. Seize this chance to own a piece of Encinitas with it's exceptional and highly sought after school district and transform it into your personal haven. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to create the lifestyle you've always dreamed of in this desirable coastal community.

3736 Via Rancho Michelle, Encinitas
$1,349,000
260009193 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
One of the Last Remaining Lots in Olivenhain – Canyon Views | Prime Location. Rare opportunity to build a custom estate on one of the final available lots in a private Olivenhain cul-de-sac, just 10 minutes from Cardiff Beach. This exceptional property offers stunning canyon views and over three years of completed work with the City of Encinitas. The proposed design features a 4,600 sq ft custom home with a 1,000 sq ft subterranean 4-car garage, 4 bedrooms (plus optional 5th), office, study, private elevator, oversized walk-in pantry, 250 sq ft primary closet, and a spacious backyard with a front-facing infinity edge pool. Progress highlights: Soils and ecological reports completed, grading and slope evaluations done, fire, water, and sewer services evaluated at the street Ready to enter structural and construction "doc" phase. With just one lot left in this coveted neighborhood, this is a rare chance to create a signature home in one of North County’s most desirable communities.

Calle Rancho Vis Unit 18, Encinitas
$5,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ NDP2603089 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy panoramic views from this custom Spanish/Mediterranean-style Olivenhain hilltop estate. The home features high-end finishes, a grand two-story foyer, elegant living and dining rooms with arched windows with lovely views to the west, Tecate tile flooring, imported Talavera kitchen and bath tiles with matching custom bath sinks and expertly detailed custom doors & woodwork throughout. The main floor offers a spacious primary suite with two patios, luxurious bath, walk-in closet, a separate office with private entrance, guest ensuite, large kitchen with premium appliances, and family room with Alderwood built-ins and fireplace. Upstairs includes a second primary with ensuite and walk-in closet, additional bedroom with ensuite and walk-in closet, custom home theater room (convertible to a bedroom), and library with Juliet balcony overlooking the foyer. 4 HV-AC units with 6 zones and owned solar. The fully fenced backyard has a pool and spa with both gas and solar heat, and solar electric system. The acreage allows space for amenities like a sport court, stable or orchard. There is also an approximately 1,300 sq ft 4-car extra deep garage with storage in this private hilltop estate. Enjoy panoramic views from this custom Spanish/Mediterranean-style Olivenhain hilltop estate. The home features high-end finishes, a grand two-story foyer, elegant living and dining rooms with arched windows with lovely views to the west, Tecate tile flooring, imported Talavera kitchen and bath tiles with matching custom bath sinks and expertly detailed custom doors & woodwork throughout. The main floor offers a spacious primary suite with two patios, luxurious bath, walk-in closet, a separate office with private entrance, guest ensuite, large kitchen with premium appliances, and family room with Alderwood built-ins and fireplace. Upstairs includes a second primary with ensuite and walk-in closet, additional bedroom with ensuite and walk-in closet, custom home theater room (convertible to a bedroom), and library with Juliet balcony overlooking the foyer. 4 HV-AC units with 6 zones and owned solar. The fully fenced backyard has a pool and spa with both gas and solar heat, and solar electric system. The acreage allows space for amenities like a sport court, stable or orchard. There is also an approximately 1,300 sq ft 4-car extra deep garage with storage in this private hilltop estate.

3244 Olivenhain Farms Rd, Encinitas
$1,995,000
250045003 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The Walnutcreek Drive development, located in the highly desirable Encinitas, California, presents a unique and rare opportunity for investors. Offered for sale is approximately 6.5 acres of land. Of that land, approximately 3.68 acres are environmentally sensitive. The remaining 2.82 acres can be split into two lots. One lot is 1.2 acres gross (1 acre net) while the other lot is 1.62 acres gross (1.57 acres net). There are remarkable valley views from the upper portion of the lot. Available upon request are architect renderings of a 2-home layout, two civil drawings and a data sheet on the asset as well as environmental survey overlay.

Crest Dr, Encinitas
$1,895,000
250043278 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
South Coast Commercial is pleased to present 3703 Manchester Avenue, a dual-parcel residential development opportunity in Encinitas, California. Totaling 1.27 acres, the offering includes Parcel 2 with 85% complete plans for a 4,318-square-foot residence and Parcel 1 with preliminary layouts featuring a 1,200-square-foot ADU. Both parcels have completed engineering for sewer and water connections, with additional utilities available from the surrounding subdivision. The site is positioned to leverage California’s updated ADU and JADU legislation, allowing multiple dwellings per lot and expanding development potential.

3703 Manchester Unit 1, Encinitas
$3,500,000
OC25171596 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity in the prestigious Olivenhain Ranch area of Encinitas, This 1735 Rancho Summit Dr. a 9.9- acre flat residential lot , as a hidden jewel of the prime residential land is available at half the market price, making it ideal for investors or home builders seeking a lucrative venture. The property boasts a panoramic view, nearly all flat terrain, and a picturesque creek at the rear. Positioned in a fast-developing high-end neighborhood with luxury homes featuring amenities like private lakes and horse barns, this parcel is a valuable asset. City utilities are readily accessible, and the land is zoned for two large homes with four acres per residence, in line with the county's preference. Nearby developments have demonstrated strong demand, even with small-sized lots selling for millions. With paved roads, clear boundaries, and a strategic location at Encinitas, this outstanding flat lot in a rapidly appreciating area is a must-see for owner/users for a family compound or large ranch homes or for developers and 1031 exchange buyer for a lucrative investment. A rare opportunity in the prestigious Olivenhain Ranch area of Encinitas, This 1735 Rancho Summit Dr. a 9.9- acre flat residential lot , as a hidden jewel of the prime residential land is available at half the market price, making it ideal for investors or home builders seeking a lucrative venture. The property boasts a panoramic view, nearly all flat terrain, and a picturesque creek at the rear. Positioned in a fast-developing high-end neighborhood with luxury homes featuring amenities like private lakes and horse barns, this parcel is a valuable asset. City utilities are readily accessible, and the land is zoned for two large homes with four acres per residence, in line with the county's preference. Nearby developments have demonstrated strong demand, even with small-sized lots selling for millions. With paved roads, clear boundaries, and a strategic location at Encinitas, this outstanding flat lot in a rapidly appreciating area is a must-see for owner/users for a family compound or large ranch homes or for developers and 1031 exchange buyer for a lucrative investment.

1735 Rancho Smt, Encinitas
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