256 Barbara Ave, Solana Beach, CA 92075
OFF MARKET

256 Barbara Ave
Solana Beach, CA 92075

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 900 sqft

$2,442,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $14,651/mo*
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$2,442,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $14,651/mo*
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2 Beds
1 Bath
900 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Charming beach cottage in desirable neighborhood west of I-5 in the heart of Solana Beach; Walking distance to Cedros--restaurants & shops, train station and the beach. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath FRONT unit of a duplex, features wood and tile floors and private front yard, bright rooms, washer & dryer, the perfect beach cottage. Street parking only. The property is well maintained.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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Home Details for 256 Barbara Ave

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalRefrigeratorWasher
Interior Details
Ceiling Fan

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1951Year Updated: 1951
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
LawnSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5156 sqft

Price History for 256 Barbara Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/03/2017$2,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/29/2017$2,900Listed For RentAgent Provided
12/05/2016$3,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/24/2015$2,800ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/21/2015$2,800Listed For RentAgent Provided
09/15/2013$2,700ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/31/2013$2,700Listed For RentAgent Provided
10/15/1996$255,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,244
Assessment$415,288
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 256 Barbara Ave

Address
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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
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Bath
Sqft
217 N Acacia Ave N, Solana Beach, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,915,000
10/16/25
2
1
896
241 E Cliff St, Solana Beach, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$2,211,000
11/26/25
3
2
1,724
319 Clark St, Solana Beach, CA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$3,350,000
10/01/25
3
2
1,300
433 Seabright Ln, Solana Beach, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$3,250,000
04/20/26
3
2.5
1,778
601 N Granados Ave, Solana Beach, CA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$3,803,117
03/11/26
3
2
1,638
638 E Solana Cir, Solana Beach, CA
0.77
Single-Family Home
$840,000
09/11/25
2
1
779
323 Glencrest Dr, Solana Beach, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$2,877,000
04/10/26
3
2
1,395
730 W Solana Cir, Solana Beach, CA
0.79
Single-Family Home
$2,275,000
06/27/25
2
2
1,566
417 N Cedros Ave, Solana Beach, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$2,375,000
03/16/26
4
4
2,292
723 Fresca Ct, Solana Beach, CA
0.71
Single-Family Home
$1,985,000
07/28/25
3
2
1,553

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What Locals Say about Solana Beach

At least 69 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 72 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 59 % Say there's wildlife

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 43 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 40 % Say there are community events

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  • Brandon Rogers
    "Great neighborhood. Love it here. Great for families and singles. Beautiful, clean beaches. Definitely worth the investment "
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  • Patrick Hart
    "Solana Beach is a family beach town with a Junior Lifeguard summer program, a junior swim pool/program, most church denominations and a Sunday Farmers Market. It is our second home as an owner at Sandpebbles Timeshares since 1983. A well kept secret from the large crowds! "
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  • Trulia User
    "Favorite place..Fletcher cove. Favorite restaurant is Jake’s on the beach. Favorite guilty pleasure is VG’s "
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  • Matt S.
    "Dogs have some great beaches nearby. Del Mar Dog beach for civil dogs and Tides. Fletcher cove is no dog allowed. There are only a few green spaces for dogs to run, so the beach is important. "
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  • John M.
    "Annual pool parties and sometime a holiday party. Streets have houses on one side only. HOA meetings at the pool. "
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  • Rick G.
    "I don’t commute. My work is all performed through the internet. However if I had to use Interstate 5 for my commute, it would be unpleasant."
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  • Erika A.
    "Great town to raise a family. Great beach and the farmers markets are awesome. There’s also a good restaurant option here too."
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  • David_barber
    "Small town feel, beach vibe, design district, great sunsets, sea breeze, friendly neighbors, great weather, dog friendly, good restaurant’s, great coffees shops, everything I need within city limits."
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  • Erika A.
    "It’s a great place to start a family or to retire . It’s beautiful and very family friendly. The fair is also close by which is fun to do in the summer, and the beaches are wonderful. Close to torry pines and dog beach you’ve got options."
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  • Deena M.
    "Next to Delmar, concerts, races, beaches, dog friendly, farmers market, train station, friendly community. "
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  • Candis R.
    "There are plenty of areas to walk your dog and very close to Dog Beach. Del Mar Animal Hospital is just down the street. There are also several Pet Stores in Solana Beach "
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  • Deenamorton
    "you see them walking dogs, easy walks on the beach family and fun lots to do, lots of fun,lots of restaurants"
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  • Gregory L.
    "Tons of dogs.and dog friendly establishments. Dog friendly beaches. Well behaved dogs too! Lots of grooming places. "
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  • Ben B.
    "Excellent schools, lots of activities for kids including nearby parks and safe and easy beach access. "
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  • Dhall727
    "Easy commute with easy freeway access. We could also take the coaster train with us very close as well "
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  • elise
    "It is very expensive here to live. Not so good to raise a family considering the expense, if you need to save for children’s college or for your own retirement."
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  • Trulia User
    "Can have pets in Apt. complex. There is a dog run area. Places to walk dogs. Very pet friendly area. Most neighbors have pets."
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  • Ben W
    "Lots of parks and open spaces, quiet streets, friendly neighbors, low crime. Dog Beach is also a great place to take pets"
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  • Sue S. A. S.
    "Knowing everyone and seeing them out and about. From soccer games to restaurants to beach. The schools are great, the parents participate it’s a great beach community. There is yoga and parks....With much gratitude AgentSue"
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  • Ben W.
    "Friendly people, low crime rate, good walk score, clean streets, nice homes, good schools, beach community"
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  • Mcannis
    "We have lived here for 6 years...quiet, friendly, respectful neighbors. We are very close to shopping center, first rate stage theatre and schools."
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  • Hrlocatell
    "Solana Beach is a community that has struck a perfect blend of friendly sophistication. Great beaches, restaurants, music, horse racing, concerts, festivals, nature and culture. There are also two brand new award winning public schools. Solana Beach is a fabulous place to live no matter what stage of life you are in."
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  • Hrlocatell
    "The best of the best. Super chill and sophisticated mix of retirees and families. Brand new state of the art elementary and middle schools! Can’t be beat!"
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  • Vicdompe
    "Quiet vibe, friendly people, close to the beach. Walking distance to the beach. Close to Cedros shopping"
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256 Barbara Ave, Solana Beach, CA 92075 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 900 sqft single-family home built in 1951. This property is not currently available for sale. 256 Barbara Ave was last sold on Oct 15, 1996 for $255,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 256 Barbara Ave is $2,442,100.