350 N El Camino Real #72 · Encinitas, CA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $659 – $1,223
Heat risk 4/10 · Minor
- Hot days now (above 87°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 20 days/yr
Wind risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
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Air-quality risk 3/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 4 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 4 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the B grade
The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).
- Cash flow +30.0/30.0
- 1% rule +10.0/10.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- Schools +7.1/10.0
- Livability +4.0/5.0
- Rent growth +3.8/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$219,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
Coastal living without the coastal price tag! Views, privacy, and the Encinitas lifestyle you've been dreaming of all just minutes from the beach. Perched at one of the highest points in Green Valley Mobile Estates, this beautifully updated home offers sweeping valley and ridgeline views, exceptional privacy, and effortless single-level living in one of Encinitas' most desirable 55 / 45+ communities. Approximately 3.5 miles from Moonlight Beach and the vibrant coastal charm of downtown Encinitas, you'll enjoy easy access to trendy cafés, acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, golf, medical services, and everything that makes North County one of Southern California's most sought-a
Key facts
- Renovated bathrooms
- New water heater
- Updated kitchen
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Property features AI
Finance
- Financial info: Land lease approximately $1,995 per month
- HOA & community: Senior community; Community features: foothills, suburban; Located in a land-lease park (Green Valley Mobile Estates)
Exterior
- Parking: 2 total parking spaces; 2 carport spaces; Located in Green Valley Mobile Estates
- Utilities: Public sewer
- Home design: Single-story mobile home; Mobile home dimensions approximately 24' x 64'; Mobile home remains in place
- Construction: Mobile construction (manufactured home)
- Exterior features: Association pool; Level lot with street frontage; Has a view
Interior
- Kitchen: Kitchen (appliances not specified)
- Bedrooms: Primary bedroom on the main floor; Additional main floor bedroom(s)
- Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
- Heating & cooling: Forced air heating; Central cooling
- Interior features: One-level entry with front door entry; Main floor primary bedroom; All bedrooms on the ground floor; Living room
- Laundry & utility: Dedicated laundry room; Washer included; Dryer included
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $219k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $2k ($24k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($4k rent vs $219k).
- Recommended offer: $216k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 17.1% vs local median 1.6% in Encinitas — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 79/100 on livability (#54 in CA, #2,026 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: schools A+, amenities A+, commute A+; Watch: health & safety C-, cost of living F.
- San Dieguito Union High (urban): math 72% / reading 79% proficiency, ranked #56 of 1,400 in CA (top 4%) — strong family-tenant draw, lease renewals of 3-5y typical; only 8% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
- Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+5.4%/yr); 205 active listings in the ZIP; 13 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 3d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 11,759 units permitted in San Diego County in 2024 (7,244 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 33% of the median local income ($159k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $7k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- San Diego County population projected at +20% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 5.4% rent growth), your $61k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 20 days — a 2% lower offer ($216k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 3 sale attempts; this cycle's ask has dropped $130k (37%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
Questions for the listing agent
- Built in 1974 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are A-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
- What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
- What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
- How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 2.01% ✓
- Cap rate
- 17.10%
- Cash-on-cash
- 38.60%
- DSCR
- 2.72
- GRM
- 4.1
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $506,880
- Comps found
- 12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 350 N El Camino Real Real #50 | 0.00mi | 2/2.0 | 1,440 (-6%) | 1mo | $228,000 | $158 | 89 |
| 444 El Camino Real #2 | 0.13mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,512 (-2%) | 1mo | $729,000 | $482 | 85 |
| 350 N El Camino Real Real Spc 19 | 0.00mi | 2/2.0 | 1,440 (-6%) | 12mo | $280,000 | $194 | 79 |
| 444 N El Camino Real Real Spc 48 | 0.13mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,440 (-6%) | 1mo | $665,000 | $462 | 77 |
| 350 N El Camino Real #22 | 0.00mi | 2/2.0 | 1,440 (-6%) | 19mo | $191,000 | $133 | 74 |
| 444 N El Camino Real #119 | 0.13mi | 2/2.0 | 1,368 (-11%) | 3mo | $650,000 | $475 | 73 |
| 444 El Camino Real N #96 | 0.13mi | 2/2.0 | 1,368 (-11%) | 7mo | $440,000 | $322 | 70 |
| 444 N El Camino Real #47 | 0.13mi | 2/2.0 | 1,328 (-14%) | 2mo | $438,500 | $330 | 70 |
| 444 N El Camino Real #49 | 0.13mi | 2/2.0 | 1,400 (-9%) | 18mo | $469,900 | $336 | 64 |
| 350 N El Camino Real #12 | 0.00mi | 3/3.0 (+1) | 1,440 (-6%) | 21mo | $189,000 | $131 | 63 |
| 444 N El Camino Real Real #26 | 0.13mi | 2/2.0 | 1,344 (-12%) | 14mo | $430,000 | $320 | 61 |
| 444 N El Camino Real N Spc 61 | 0.13mi | 2/2.0 | 1,344 (-12%) | 22mo | $445,000 | $331 | 54 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 5.39% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 37.4%
- Equity multiple
- 2.65×
- Total profit
- $101,068
- Equity at exit
- $32,654
- IRR
- 45.2%
- Equity multiple
- 5.84×
- Total profit
- $296,858
- Equity at exit
- $18,935
Cash invested: $61,320 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
- State California
- 18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+13
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 92024
- Rents YoY
- 5.4%
- Active inventory
- 205
- Price-to-rent
- 4.1×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $4,413 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,148
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$274 /mo · $3,285/yr
- Insurance
- −$91
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$927
- Net cashflow
- $1,972
Break-even live
UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt
Financing live
Cash to close
- Down payment
- $54,750
- Closing costs
- $6,570
- Reserves months
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- Total cash needed
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 13 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1100 Garden View Rd Encinitas, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1086 | $3,121 | $2.87 | 1d | 1 | 0.32mi |
| 1320 Via Terrassa Encinitas, CA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1002 | $3,858 | $3.85 | 1d | 21 | 0.48mi |
| 1647 Tennis Match Way Encinitas, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1783 | $6,000 | $3.37 | 12d | 1 | 0.67mi |
| 820 Encinitas Blvd #202 Encinitas, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1060 | $3,000 | $2.83 | 19d | 1 | 0.68mi |
| 760 Encinitas Blvd #103 Encinitas, CA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1092 | $3,600 | $3.30 | 1d | 1 | 0.72mi |
| 606 Camino De Orchidia Encinitas, CA | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1139 | $9,000 | $7.90 | 1d | 1 | 0.92mi |
| 1953 Skyknoll Way Encinitas, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1492 | $4,500 | $3.02 | 3d | 1 | 1.08mi |
| 211 Chapalita Dr Unit 1048659P Encinitas, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1313 | $7,461 | $5.68 | 12d | 1 | 1.11mi |
| 1101 Catania Ct Unit 202 Encinitas, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1057 | $5,400 | $5.11 | 11d | 1 | 1.12mi |
| 668 Westlake St Encinitas, CA | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1379 | $4,850 | $3.52 | 1d | 1 | 1.13mi |
| 608 Silver Berry Pl Encinitas, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1268 | $5,500 | $4.34 | 7d | 1 | 1.28mi |
| 583 Melba Rd Encinitas, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1379 | $5,495 | $3.98 | 22d | 1 | 1.36mi |
| 1053 Golden Rd Unit B Encinitas, CA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1050 | $3,400 | $3.24 | 1d | 1 | 1.43mi |
Listing history 23 events
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2026-06-18days on market $219,000 Active 20 DOM
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2026-06-17statusdays on market $219,000 Active 19 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $219,000 Active Under Contract 18 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $219,000 Active Under Contract 17 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $219,000 Active Under Contract 15 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $219,000 Active Under Contract 14 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $219,000 Active Under Contract 11 DOM
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2026-06-08statusdays on market $219,000 Active Under Contract 10 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $219,000 Active 9 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $219,000 Active 6 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $219,000 Active 5 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $219,000 Active 4 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $219,000 Active 3 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $219,000 Active 2 DOM
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2026-04-08price $229,000
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2026-04-01price $249,000
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2026-03-19price $269,000
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2026-02-26status Active
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2026-02-12historical Active Under Contract
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2026-01-29status Active
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2026-01-28historical Active Under Contract
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2025-12-15price $289,000
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2025-12-04$349,000 Active
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 2/10 Low
- Heat 4/10 Moderate 7 d/yr ≥87°F today · 20 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 1/10 Low
- Air quality 3/10 Moderate 4 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $52,950
- − Mortgage interest
- −$12,267
- − Property taxes
- −$3,285
- − Insurance
- −$1,095
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$4,236
- − Management
- −$4,236
- − Depreciation
- −$6,371
- Taxable income
- $21,460
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$5,150
- After-tax cash flow
- $18,519/yr
For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- San Dieguito Union High
- NCES district ID
- 0634380
- Math proficiency
- 72% ▬ 0.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 79% ▼ -1.00%
- Median HH income
- $110,199
- Composite
- 70.63/100
- National rank
- #519
- State rank
- #56 of 1400 in CA
Livability — Encinitas
- Score
- 79/100
- State rank
- #54
- US rank
- #2026
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Encinitas, CA
- County
- San Diego County · 3,178,799 people
- City population
- 61,717
- Metro
- San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
- Population (ZIP)
- 50,617
- Household income
- $158,507
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 1537.0
Population outlook (San Diego County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 3,678,185 people
- By 2030
- 3,856,546 · +4.8%
- By 2040
- 4,171,407 · +13.4%
- By 2050
- 4,421,607 · +20.2%
- By 2075
- 4,831,599 · +31.4%
- By 2100
- 4,832,502 · +31.4%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly White (75%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 75% Hispanic / Latino 14% Two or more races 11% Asian 5%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 10%
- Common ancestry
- Italian 4% Romanian 3% Slovak 3%
- Foreign-born
- 12% · Canada, China
- Languages at home
- 84% English-only · Spanish 9% Other Indo-European 2% German/W. Germanic 1%
Political lean MEDSL · San Diego
- 2024 margin
- D (+16.8) · D 56.9% · R 40.1% · Other 2.9%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +6.6pp toward D · 2008: 10.2pp · 2024: 16.8pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+16.8 2020: D+22.8 2016: D+17.8 2012: D+5.1 2008: D+10.2
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -881.14%
- Current HPI
- 461.5044
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 5.39%
- Metro
- San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.21%
- F500 in state
- 116
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | 27 | $1,492B |
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| Financial Services | 3 | $174B |
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| Retail | 3 | $44B |
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| Insurance | 3 | $26B |
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| Media / Entertainment | 2 | $115B |
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| Pharmaceuticals / Biotech | 2 | $62B |
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Price history
-34.4% since first listed9 events — show timeline
- 2026-04-08 Price Changed $229,000 CRMLS
- 2026-04-01 Price Changed $249,000 CRMLS
- 2026-03-19 Price Changed $269,000 CRMLS
- 2026-02-26 Relisted — CRMLS
- 2026-02-12 Contingent — CRMLS
- 2026-01-29 Relisted — CRMLS
- 2026-01-28 Contingent — CRMLS
- 2025-12-15 Price Changed $289,000 CRMLS
- 2025-12-04 Listed $349,000 CRMLS
Property tax history
+2.3%/yrLatest (2013): $337 · +5.8% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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