One foot in the ranch and one foot in the sand—this custom Olivenhain estate offers peaceful, open-space living just minutes from Encinitas beaches and coastal amenities. Positioned to capture southeast-facing morning light, the home is filled with natural brightness and a calm, serene atmosphere throughout the day. The residence offers 4,774 square feet with five bedrooms and five bathrooms, featuring cherry hardwood floors, raised hearth brick fireplaces, electronically operated skylights that enhance light and comfort at the touch of a button. Anchoring the main living space, the expansive kitchen offers a highly functional layout with two gas ovens, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and dual dishwashers, providing both scale and efficiency for serious cooking and entertaining. Designed with comfort, flexibility, and privacy in mind, the residence offers two ensuite bedrooms on the main floor and three additional ensuite bedrooms on the second level—ideal for multigenerational living, hosting, or remote work lifestyles. One entry-level suite opens through double doors to the pool patio and garden, offering an inviting indoor–outdoor retreat. Outdoors, a custom infinity-edge pool anchors the private grounds, creating a resort-style setting surrounded by mature landscaping and open
MLS #
SD2600855
MLS Source
San Diego MLS
Days on Site
19
Kitchen
Countertop - Other, Exhaust Fan
Appliances
Built-in BBQ Grill, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven - Gas, Oven Range - Gas, Dryer, Washer
Fireplace
Den, Living Room, Outside, Raised Hearth, Stone
Flooring
Carpet - Partial, Wood
Laundry
Hookup - Gas Dryer, In Laundry Room
Cooling
Central Forced Air
Heating
Fireplace, Forced Air, Gas - Natural, Other
Roof
Concrete, Other
Pool
Heated, In Ground, Other
Style
Custom, Traditional
Garage/Parking
Access - Interior, Facing Rear, Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Other, Garage: 3 Car(s)
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Other, Public
HOA Fee
$0
516 Whisper Wind Dr is a Single Family Residence in Encinitas, CA 92024. This 4,774 square foot property sits on a 0.59 Acres Lot and features 5 bedrooms & 5 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $4,427,000 and was built in 1995. This address can also be written as 516 Whisper Wind Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024.
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