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Shawn Bengtson

Office Broker - DRE 01236964

  • Office 760-805-7199
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524 Ford Ave, Solana Beach – $4,195,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 3,831 Sqft
  • .66 Acres
  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 3,831 Sqft
  • .66 Acres

524 Ford Ave

Located west of I-5 in the highly sought-after Olde Solana Beach neighborhood, this rare and expansive estate rests on a generous 28,700 sq. ft. lot. The property boasts stunning easterly views of sunrises and distant mountains, with charming peek-a-boo ocean views from the front. Step inside to discover soaring wood-beamed vaulted ceilings on the upper level, creating a warm and open ambiance. Thoughtfully remodeled in 2012, the home blends classic charm with modern sophistication. The gourmet island kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring premium appliances and a cozy breakfast nook — the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or tea. A formal dining room offers panoramic views across the estate, ideal for elegant entertaining. Both the kitchen and living room open seamlessly to multi-level decks equipped with retractable awnings and a built-in sound system, delivering the ultimate indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The main level includes a versatile bedroom or home office, while the lower level features a luxurious primary suite, two additional ensuite bedrooms, a bonus room, and an extraordinary wine cellar that holds up to 3,200 bottles. The cellar also includes a seating area and extra chilled storage, ideal for any wine enthusiast. Sustainability meets luxury with owned solar panels and a resort-style, solar-heated saltwater pool complete with boulders, a water slide, spa, and outdoor bar area with a pool bath. The beautifully landscaped grounds include meandering trails leading to a gazebo, walking bridge, greenhouse, and a ready-to-plant garden. Enjoy an abundance of fresh citrus from your own lemon, lime, orange, tangelo, and tangerine trees. Perfectly located near top-rated schools, Fletcher Cove Beach, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, the San Elijo Lagoon, shopping, dining, entertainment, and the train station — everything you need is within easy reach. With ample room for an ADU, sports court, or additional parking via a side driveway, this one-of-a-kind property offers space, privacy, and endless potential. Experience the best of coastal living — welcome to your forever home in Solana Beach.

Essential Information

  • MLS® #NDP2503377
  • Price$4,195,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms5.00
  • Full Baths4
  • Square Footage3,831
  • Acres0.66
  • Year Built1993
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
  • StatusActive

Community Information

  • Address524 Ford Ave
  • Area92075 - Solana Beach
  • CitySolana Beach
  • CountySan Diego
  • Zip Code92075

Amenities

  • Parking Spaces8
  • # of Garages2
  • Has PoolYes

Parking

Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, RV Access/Parking, Boat

Garages

Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, RV Access/Parking, Boat

View

Mountain(s), Panoramic, Peek-A-Boo, Ocean

Pool

Heated, Salt Water, See Remarks, Solar Heat, Waterfall

Interior

  • CoolingCentral Air
  • FireplaceYes
  • FireplacesLiving Room, Primary Bedroom
  • # of Stories2
  • StoriesTwo

Interior Features

Bedroom on Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite, Wine Cellar, Walk-In Closet(s), Dressing Area

Appliances

Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener, Water Heater, Barbecue

Exterior

  • RoofComposition

Lot Description

Back Yard, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Secluded, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Walkstreet, Yard

School Information

  • DistrictSolana Beach

Additional Information

  • Date ListedApril 8th, 2025
  • Days on Market123
  • ZoningR1

Listing Details

  • AgentKathy Angello
  • OfficeCompass
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Price Change History for 524 Ford Ave, Solana Beach, (MLS® #NDP2503377)

Date Details Change
Status Changed from Active Under Contract to Active
Price Reduced from $4,350,000 to $4,195,000 $155,000 (3.56%)
Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract
Price Reduced from $4,500,000 to $4,350,000 $150,000 (3.33%)

Kathy Angello, Compass.

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