3681 Manchester Avenue
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3681 Manchester Avenue

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Encinitas, CA 92024Neighborhood: Olivenhain

$4,399,000
STR-eligible · Encinitas, 3-night minimum · TOT 10%

0 licensed short-term rentals within ½ mile (0 whole home), from the cities' license and permit lists of Nov 3, 2026.

Pass at asking: -$28,249/mo full cashflow at 20% down, 7.49% rate.

Works at $736,510 (83% under asking); even all cash loses money at asking.

Rent $7,378/mo from 16 leases of 4-bed houses within 2 mi ($5,842–$12,170).

Beds

4

Baths

2

Sqft

1,536

Year Built

1978

Days on Market

94

Property Type

Single Family

HOA/mo

N/A

MLS ID

NDP2607206

This property is in Encinitas (92024). View neighborhood stats →

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About This Property

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Rarely does an opportunity like this come along. Nestled in the heart of coastal Encinitas, this exceptional 1.1-acre property offers the potential for lagoon views creating endless possibilities for homeowners, builders, and investors alike. Ideally situated near the scenic San Elijo Lagoon, vibrant downtown Cardiff-by-the-Sea, premier shopping, dining, beautiful beaches, and convenient freeway access, the location simply can't be beat. Whether you envision building your dream coastal estate, developing a custom home for resale, or holding this premier parcel as a long-term investment, this is a truly exceptional opportunity in one of North County's most sought-after communities. Don't miss your chance to own a rare piece of coastal Encinitas with incredible potential. Buyer to verify all.

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Est. Monthly Payment

$30,265

Principal & Interest$24,583
Property Tax$4,399
Insurance$1,283
%($879,800)
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Loan Term

Location

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Zoned Schools

  • Elementary

    Ada W. Harris Elementary · grades 3-6 · Cardiff Elementary

  • Middle

    Oak Crest Middle · grades 7-8 · San Dieguito Union High

  • High

    La Costa Canyon High · grades 9-12 · San Dieguito Union High

The district's assigned schools for this parcel, from its attendance boundaries and rules. Boundaries change: confirm with the district before you buy.

Investment Score

0D
Est. Monthly Rent
$7,378

16 leases of 4-bed houses within 2 mi · $5,842–$12,170

Monthly Cashflow

Rent − PITIA

-$22,887
Full Cashflow

Incl. vacancy, PM, maint, capex

-$28,249

What would make this work?

$28,249/mo short at 20% down; +$36,688/mo rent closes it.

Break-even price

83% under asking

$736,510
Break-even rent

$36,688/mo above the estimate

$44,066/mo
Cashflow at 35% down
−$23,640/mo
Down payment to break even

Negative even all-cash

Not reachable
Rate to break even

Negative even at a 0% loan

Not reachable

Mortgage (P+I)
$24,583
Cap Rate
-0.90%
Cash-on-Cash
-38.53%
DSCR

Need ≥ 1.25 for DSCR loan

0.24

NOI (Annual)
-$39,574
Price-to-Rent

Lower = better for investors

49.7

* Modelled at 20% down, 7.49% rate, 30yr · vacancy 8% · PM 10% · capex 5% · maintenance 1%/yr.

Estimates only. Not financial advice. Verify all figures independently with a licensed professional before making any investment decision.

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DCashflow−$28,249/mo