
1554 Summit Ave, Encinitas, CA 92007
What This House Offers
This luxury custom home in Cardiff-By-The-Sea offers stunning panoramic ocean views from every level. With a blend of Hacienda and contemporary design elements... ,this 4-bedroom (all ensuites),4.5-bath property is designed for both elegance and comfort. The spacious great room seamlessly connects the kitchen,dining,and living areas with a covered outdoor room via bi-fold doors,perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Multiple balconies and a roof deck provide additional outdoor spaces to take in the breathtaking scenery. The home also features an additional kitchenette and a 3-car garage,offering both style and convenience. Live the Cardiff dream right in the heart of the Composer District on one of the most exclusive streets Summit Avenue. Talk about convenience,short walk to the beach and the rail trail that connects Cardiff to Encinitas and all they have to offer. Available: September 1,2026 MLS# 260012472
Unit
- $14,500 / month
- 4 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 2661 sq. ft.
- Available Aug 1
Home Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
- Furnished
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- Microwave
- Views
1554 Summit Ave is a single-family home for rent in Encinitas, CA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Move-In Fees
- Security Deposit Refundable - Refundable$14500
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Home Details
Views
- Ocean
- Panoramic
Home Design
- Built in 2008
- Contemporary Architecture
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Single Family Detached Home
- Clay Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Bonus Room
- Furnished
- Great Room
- Home Office
- Dining Area
- 2661 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wired For Data
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Washer
Home Security
- Fire Sprinkler System
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Eco-Friendly Details
- Sprinkler System
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Balcony
Lot Details
- Private Yard
- Property is Fully Fenced
Location
- West of 5 Freeway
Utilities
- Tankless Water Heater
- Forced Air Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
- Sewer Connected
- Prewired Cat-5 Cables
- Water Meter
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2026-08-01
- Tenant pays for cable TV, electricity, gas, hot water, trash, water
Community Details
Overview
- Cardiff By The Sea Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
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Encinitas, CA 92007

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Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit20 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable90 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active76 / 100
Travel and Transit




Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Ada W. Harris Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Cardiff Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Leport Montessori Encinitas
Grades PK-5
Private
Oak Crest Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Village Gate Children's Academy
Grades K-8
Private
King-Chavez Community Academy
Grades PK-8
Public
La Costa Canyon High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Pacific Academy
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
MiraCosta College, San Elijo
Drive: 7 min (2.9 mi)
UC San Diego, Main Campus
Drive: 19 min (12.5 mi)
Palomar College
Drive: 26 min (14 mi)
CSU San Marcos
Drive: 28 min (14.3 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1554 Summit Ave proximity to Cardiff Towne Centre, Santa Fe Plaza, and Santa Fe Square. Cardiff Towne Centre is 0.7 miles away, and Santa Fe Plaza is within a 17 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1554 Summit Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including San Elijo State Beach, San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve and Nature Center, and San Elijo Lagoon Nature Center.
Airports
Living in Encinitas provides easy access to San Diego International, located just 32 minutes from 1554 Summit Ave.
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