Cardiff Homes with Mountain(s) View

Cardiff Homes with Mountain(s) View

Welcome to Cardiff-by-the-Sea, a hidden gem nestled along the stunning coastline of San Diego County, California. This enchanting seaside community boasts a unique blend of coastal charm and serene mountain views, making it one of the most desirable places to call home. With its laid-back vibe, Cardiff offers residents an idyllic lifestyle characterized by breathtaking sunsets, sandy beaches, and a vibrant local culture.

As you explore the neighborhood, you’ll discover a rich tapestry of outdoor activities. The nearby Cardiff State Beach is perfect for sunbathing, surfing, or simply taking a leisurely stroll along the shore. For nature enthusiasts, the picturesque San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve provides a serene escape, with miles of trails and opportunities for birdwatching. The stunning backdrop of the nearby mountains adds a majestic touch to the landscape, offering a perfect contrast to the inviting coastline.

When it comes to real estate, Cardiff-by-the-Sea is a treasure trove of homes with spectacular mountain views. Imagine waking up to the sight of rolling hills and majestic peaks right from your window. Many properties in the area feature spacious decks and patios, ideal for soaking in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Whether you’re looking for a cozy beach cottage or a modern family home, Cardiff’s diverse real estate options cater to various tastes and budgets.

With its friendly community spirit, excellent schools, and proximity to world-class amenities, Cardiff-by-the-Sea is not just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Discover the magic of this coastal paradise and find your dream home with breathtaking mountain views today!

Newest Cardiff Homes with Mountain(s) View

$4,495,000
6 Beds 5 Baths 260011415 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 518 Sheffield Avenue, where everyday living feels like a coastal retreat in the heart of Cardiff, in the Composer District. Tucked behind an automatic privacy gate on a low-traffic street west of I-5, this 6-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, function, & lifestyle. Spanning approx. 3,826 square feet across two levels, the home is thoughtfully designed for modern family living. A highly desirable main-level en-suite bedroom, ideal as a guest suite or “Nana’s room,” adds flexibility for multigenerational living. Upstairs, all additional bedrooms provide a cohesive layout perfect for families, while the spacious primary suite features dual walk-in closets and an expansive bathroom retreat. Natural light pours through abundant windows, highlighting the home’s architectural character and seamless flow. Multiple fireplaces in the living room, family room, and primary bedroom create warm, inviting spaces throughout. The upgraded kitchen, complete with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, opens effortlessly to indoor and outdoor gathering areas, making day-to-day living and entertaining feel effortless. Butler's pantry included. Outside, a private courtyard and beautifully curated backyard designed for connection and relaxation come complete with a fire pit, fountain, pergola, and outdoor BBQ. Trail access to Encinitas Community Park, Seaside Market, Cardiff Elementary, local dining, shopping, and some of North County’s best beaches, this home offers exceptional walkability and a vibrant coastal lifestyle.

518 Sheffield, Cardiff-by-the-Sea

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