Single Story Homes for Sale in Encinitas California 2015
Area home buyers interested in single story homes for sale in Encinitas have a number of options, even with the current limited inventory. Budget, of course, is always an important factor.
Single story homes in Encinitas are not always easy to find (about 1/3 of the todal number of detached homes), especially if you are seeking new home construction. New home builders often do not build single story homes because of the price of land and construction costs, but some Encinitas neighborhoods have a decent share of single story homes for sale in a range of prices, from entry level to high end.
However, there are several new home builders in Encinitas who have single story homes to offer, including Fiore, Seascape (2 homes in the high $1Ms) and at Mainhouse (over $2M for a semi-custom 4000+ SF home on .7 acres).
Encinitas home buyers often have specific reasons for wanting a single level home.
Some simply prefer no interior stairs to access, and enjoy the configuration of the bedrooms that may be set apart from the main living and entertaining areas.
Others need single story living for health or medical reasons.
Depending on your budget, you may need to consider single story condos in Encinitas, since the entry level pricing right now for 1-story detached homes is around $645,000 in Encinitas.
Currently there are 3 single level homes for sale in Encinitas for under $700,000 – the least expensive is a 1,212 SF home built in 1973 with 3/2 for $645K. The balance of the homes start around $800K and go as high as $3M (range price of $2,999,999 - $3,499,000) for a single story ocean front home.
If it’s acceptable to have a master bedroom on the first floor in a two-story home, there may be some options here as well although they are not always easy to find. Some new home builders offer 1 or more models with the master, or a bedroom on the first floor, but the supply of these is low.
If you would like to discuss your housing needs in Encinitas and your search for a single level home, please give me a call at (760) 840-1360. I will be pleased to assist you, answer any questions, and to arrange tours of any resale and new construction single story homes that interest you.
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