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4580 El Mirlo
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92091
$5,500,000
The quintessential Rancho Santa Fe Hacienda, reimagined as a private compound. Tucked behind a sweeping circular motor court on approx. 2 private acres, this property unites timeless architecture, estuary views, and three distinct residences in one extraordinary setting. The main residence (approx. 3,170 sf) offers 4 bedrooms, an office, 3 full baths, a 3-car garage, a soaring beamed chapel ceiling and an oversized tiled fireplace in the living room. The primary suite features a private courtyard, his-and-hers closets, and a spa-inspired bath with skylight. An attached caretakers apartment with private entrance is approx. 456sf. It includes a kitchenette with electric cooktop & refrigerator a gorgeous walk in shower Bathroom with quartz countertops throughout, and private patio-remodeled in 2026. The permitted guest house (approx. 1,711 sf) is a home of its own (but can easily be attached to the main home if desired). It boasts vaulted ceilings, travertine floors, gorgeous primary suite with views out to the estuary, a covered Jacuzzi off living room patio and its own driveway with 2-car garage. Zoning may allow an additional ADU of approx. 1,200 sf and a barn or building of up to approx. 4,000 sf, subject to buyer verification and approvals. Custom solid wood doors, new paint inside and out, termite clearance, leased solar, and two Tesla chargers. The Guest House/ADU has potential to be sold as its own parcel if desired. Additionally, the homes are connected under roof in a hallway (visible ...
+ Read More| Listing Id: | NDP2609584 |
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| List Price: | $5,500,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | All Other Attached |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms Total: | 7 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 6 |
| Living Area: | 5,337 |
| Association Fee: | $0 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 87,120.0 |
| Architectural Style: | Mediterranean/Spanish |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Rancho Santa Fe |
| County Or Parish: | San Diego |
| Postal Code: | 92091 |
| Year Built: | 1980 |
| Appliances: | Dryer, Solar Panels, Washer |
| Basement: | false |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 6 |
| Building Area Total: | 5,337.0 |
| Building Area Units: | Sqft |
| Feed Types: | IDX |
| Cooling: | Wall/Window |
| Directions: | I-5 to Encinitas Blvd. East. Left on El Mirlo, immediate left on 1st driveway/street on left drive up it 200feet. 1st house on left. circular drive takes you right up to front door entry. |
| Entry Level: | 1 |
| Fencing: | Chain Link |
| Fireplace Features: | Blower Fan, Electric, FP in Family Room, Gas Starter |
| Flooring: | Laminate, Stone, Tile |
| Garage Spaces: | 5.0 |
| Heating: | Fireplace, Forced Air Unit |
| High School District: | San Dieguito High School Distric |
| Interior Features: | Beamed Ceilings, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Sunken Living Room |
| Laundry Features: | Propane |
| Levels: | 1 Story |
| Living Area Units: | Sqft |
| Lot Size Area: | 2.0 |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Middle Or Junior School District: | San Dieguito High School Distric |
| Parcel Number: | 2591910900 |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Patio, Patio Open |
| Photos Change Timestamp: | 2026-10-16T09:57:58Z |
| Pool Features: | N/K |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Spa Features: | Above Ground, Heated |
| State Or Province: | CA |
| Stories: | 1 |
| Stories Total: | 1 |
| View: | Courtyard, Panoramic, Trees/Woods |
| Zoning: | R-1 SFR |
| Sdmls Neighborhood: | West Rancho Santa Fe |
| Sdmls Area Zip: | RANCHO SANTA FE (92091) |
| Original List Price: | $5,500,000 |
| Sale Or Rent: | For Sale |
| Sdmls Status Detail: | 0 |
| Community Features: | Horse Trails |
| Disclosures: | Trust/Conservatorship |
| Heat Source: | Propane |
| Miscellaneous: | Horse Property Unimproved, Rural |
| Common Walls: | 2+ common walls |
| Showing Instructions: | Shown by appointment. Call list agent(s) for appointment |
| Site: | Corner Lot, Easement Access |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional, Exchange |
| Water Heater Type: | Gas, Tankless |
| Showing Contact Type: | Agent |
| Year Built Source: | Assessor |
| Sdmls Cfd Mello Roos Fee Reflct: | Year |
| Assessments: | Unknown |
| Number Of Units In Community: | 0 |
| Parking Total: | 13 |
| Sdmls Geo Update Timestamp: | 2026-10-16T05:09:07.3 |
| Sdmls Full Address: | 4580 El Mirlo |
| Sdmls Parking Non Garaged: | 8.0 |
| Bedrooms Possible: | 7 |
| Sdmls Supplement Remarks: | The quintessential Rancho Santa Fe Hacienda, reimagined as a private compound. Tucked behind a sweeping circular motor court on approx. 2 private acres, this property unites timeless architecture, estuary views, and three distinct residences in one extraordinary setting. The main residence (approx. 3, 170 sf) offers 4 bedrooms, an office, 3 full baths, a 3-car garage, a soaring beamed chapel ceiling and an oversized tiled fireplace in the living room. The primary suite features a private courtyard, his-and-hers closets, and a spa-inspired bath with skylight. An attached caretakers apartment with private entrance is approx. 456sf. It includes a kitchenette with electric cooktop & refrigerator a gorgeous walk in shower Bathroom with quartz countertops throughout, and private patio-remodeled in 2026. The permitted guest house (approx. 1, 711 sf) is a home of its own (but can easily be attached to the main home if desired). It boasts vaulted ceilings, travertine floors, gorgeous primary suite with views out to the estuary, a covered Jacuzzi off living room patio and its own driveway with 2-car garage. Zoning may allow an additional ADU of approx. 1, 200 sf and a barn or building of up to approx. 4, 000 sf, subject to buyer verification and approvals. Custom solid wood doors, new paint inside and out, termite clearance, leased solar, and two Tesla chargers. The Guest House/ADU has potential to be sold as its own parcel if desired. Additionally, the homes are connected under roof in a hallway (visible from aerial) that is currently walled off but could easily be opened up. Located in Western Rancho Santa Fe with easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, the beach, and schools of nearby Encinitas and Rancho Santa Fe. |
| On Market Date: | 2026-10-15 |
Listing Courtesy of: eXp Realty of California, Inc
Listing Agent: Elizabeth Papalia
760-390-1438
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