518 Sheffield Overview
- Time on Site:
- 48 days
- Visits:
- 0
Welcome to 518 Sheffield Avenue, where everyday living feels like a coastal retreat in the heart of Cardiff, in the Composer District. Tucked behind an automatic privacy gate on a low-traffic street west of I-5, this 6-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, function, & lifestyle. Spanning approx. 3,826 square feet across two levels, the home is thoughtfully designed for modern family living. A highly desirable main-level en-suite bedroom, ideal as a guest suite or “Nana’s room,” adds flexibility for multigenerational living. Upstairs, all additional bedrooms provide a cohesive layout perfect for families, while the spacious primary suite features dual walk-in closets and an expansive bathroom retreat. Natural light pours through abundant windows, highlighting the home’s architectural character and seamless flow. Multiple fireplaces in the living room, family room, and primary bedroom create warm, inviting spaces throughout. The upgraded kitchen, complete with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, opens effortlessly to indoor and outdoor gathering areas, making day-to-day living and entertaining feel effortless. Butler's pantry included. Outside, a private courtyard and beautifully curated backyard designed for connection and relaxation come complete with a fire pit, fountain, pergola, and outdoor BBQ. Trail access to Encinitas Community Park, Seaside Market, Cardiff Elementary, local dining, shopping, and some of North County’s best beaches, this home offers exceptional walkability and a vibrant coastal lifestyle.
518 Sheffield Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 3,826
- Price/Sq.ft. $1,175
- Lot 0.18 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: No
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 2002
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County Or Parish: San Diego
- MLS Area Major: 92007 - Cardiff By The Sea
- Postal City: CARDIFF BY THE SEA
- Subdivision Name: Cardiff By The Sea
Rent/Lease Information
- Land Lease: No
General Information
- Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Parcel Number: 2602812000
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Senior Community: No
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Garage: Yes
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 4
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Total: 5
- Bedrooms Total: 6
General Information
- Appliances: 6 Burner Stove,Built-In Range,Barbecue,Built-In,Counter Top,Double Oven,Dishwasher,Gas Cooking,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Gas Range,Gas Water Heater,Indoor Grill,Microwave,Water Purifier
- Fireplace Features: Family Room,Living Room,Primary Bedroom
- Fireplace: Yes
- Flooring: Stone
- Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen,Bedroom on Main Level,Jack and Jill Bath,Main Level Primary,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Upper Level
- Levels: Two
- Living Area: 3826.0
- Security Features: Security Gate
- Spa: No
- Stories: 2
- Stories Total: 2
Exterior
Parking Information
- Open Parking Spaces: 4.0
- Parking Features: Carport,Driveway,Electric Gate,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Gated,Off Street,Uncovered
- Parking Total: 6.0
Lot Information
- Lot Size Acres: 0.1799
- Lot Size Area: 7837.0
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 7837.0
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Waterfront/View
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Mediterranean
- Construction Materials: Stucco
- Property Attached: No
- Roof: Spanish Tile
General Information
- Carport: Yes
- Fencing: Excellent Condition,Electric
- Pool Features: Association
- Pool Private: No
- Utilities: Water Available
518 Sheffield Neighborhood
Community
92007 (Cardiff By The Sea) Demographics
Schools
School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.518 Sheffield Monthly Cost
518 Sheffield Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
518 Sheffield History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2026Source: CRMLS | Active |
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| 6/2/2026Source: CRMLS | Pending |
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| 5/28/2026Source: CRMLS | Active |
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| 5/14/2026Source: CRMLS | Pending |
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| 5/12/2026Source: CRMLS | May 12, 2026 |
Contact Information: 949-988-3000