948 Emma Dr., Cardiff By The Sea, CA 92007
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Wine Country Group



Upcoming open houses
- Sun, Aug 1701:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Listed by:lisa de jesus
Office:henry wright realty
MLS#:250034686SD
Source:CRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,699,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$929.43
About this home
HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Live just over a mile from the beach. Rare Cardiff find with detached backyard 1BD/1BA ADU—perfect for guests, income, or extended living! Owned Solar. This stylishly updated single-level home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, fresh interior paint, new flooring in key areas, and a flexible layout filled with natural light and ocean breeze. Enjoy a well-appointed kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry. The former garage has been thoughtfully converted to expanded living space. Update to make it your own. Step into the spacious backyard and discover areas for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing under the coastal sky. Take in peek ocean views from the elevated front yard—ideal for a future deck or fire pit retreat. Just minutes from world-class beaches, top-rated schools, shops, and dining. An exceptional opportunity priced to sell! Two Homes. One Mile from the Beach. $150K Price Drop! Live the Cardiff Coastal Dream – Now $1,699,000 for TWO Homes. This rare Cardiff property offers not one, but two separate homes—a 3BD/2BA single-level main home and a detached 1BD/1BA ADU—perfect for extended family, guests, or income potential. Freshly painted inside with new flooring in key areas, this home is ready to enjoy today, yet leaves room for updates to truly make it your own. The light-filled layout flows to a spacious backyard ideal for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing under the coastal sky. From the elevated front yard, enjoy peek ocean views and envision a future deck or fire pit retreat. With its unbeatable location near beaches, top-rated schools, dining, and shopping, this is an incredible opportunity to own two versatile homes in one of North County’s most sought-after coastal communities—all at a newly reduced price.
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Home facts
- Year built:1964
- Listing Id #:250034686SD
- Added:16 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 14, 2025 at 04:38 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Living area:1,828 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Fireplaces, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1964
- Building area:1,828 sq. ft.
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,699,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$929.43
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