452 Barbara Ave, Solana Beach, CA 92075
French doors open to separate deck.
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OFF MARKET

$4,098,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 30, 2026
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,452 sqft
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,452 sqft

452 Barbara Ave, Solana Beach, CA 92075

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
2,452 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,671
Parking
Attached Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 452 Barbara Ave.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Charming Beach Home in Solana Beach

UPDATE - (price reduction) The Guest House in Back of property is not included.

Nestled in a cul de sac 5 blocks from the sandy shores, this quaint beach cottage boasts a classic coastal exterior.
As you step inside, you're greeted by a bright and airy living area with large windows that flood the space with natural light. The decor combines modern comforts and comfortable seating, including a plush sofa and armchairs, provides the perfect spot to unwind, while a flat-screen TV and a selection of books and board games offer entertainment options for all ages.

The open-plan kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including a refrigerator, oven, microwave, and dishwasher. Ample counter space and a variety of cookware and utensils make meal preparation a breeze. Adjacent to the kitchen, a charming dining area with a rustic wooden table and seating for six invites you to enjoy meals together, whether you're savoring a home-cooked feast or takeout from a local seafood restaurant.

The home features 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms, each designed to ensure a restful night's sleep. The upstairs master bedroom with deck and parameter ocean view boasts a king-size bed with crisp linens, a spacious wardrobe, and a private en-suite bathroom. The other 3 offer queen beds, perfect for children or guests.

Bathrooms are modern and well-appointed, featuring sleek fixtures, ample storage, and plush towels. The master bathroom includes a large tub, while the second bathroom has a bathtub, ideal for soaking after a long day at the beach.

The home's highlight is its private outdoor space. A spacious deck upstairs. The backyard is equipped with a barbecue grill and an outdoor dining set, provides the perfect setting for al fresco meals and sunset views. A pathway through the cul de sac leads directly to the beach, making it easy to enjoy morning walks, sunbathing, and swimming. For added convenience, an outdoor shower allows you to rinse off sand and saltwater before returning to the comfort of the cottage.
Hot Tub 7ftx7ft.

UPDATE - (price reduction) The Guest House in Back of property is not included.

Amenities:
Heating
Free Wi-Fi
Washer and dryer
Beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels
Parking space for two cars
Pet-friendly (with prior approval)
Nearby Attractions:
Located in a charming seaside town, the cottage is within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, and cafes. Water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to rental facilities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and surfing.

This beach cottage rental near the beach offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing stay or vacation by the sea.

Flexible on fixed-term lease. 6 months or one year. Pets allowed.
452 Barbara Ave, Solana Beach, CA 92075 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,452 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $479,000 on Nov 12, 1998 (2,803% above the $16,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2025 with an asking price of $22,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 26, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $4,098,000, with a rent estimate of $7,869/month.

Home Details for 452 Barbara Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Hot Tub or Spa
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 6 MonthAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached Off Street, On Site

Comparable Sales for 452 Barbara Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,651,000
06/17/26
4
4
2,292 sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$2,375,000
03/16/26
4
4
2,292 sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$2,680,000
03/19/26
4
4
2,292 sqft
0.22
Single-Family Home
$2,495,000
08/28/26
4
4
2,292 sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$4,360,000
03/24/26
3
3.5
2,685 sqft
0.21
Single-Family Home
$4,700,000
04/01/26
4
3.5
3,000 sqft
0.35
Single-Family Home
$4,200,000
10/31/25
5
3.5
3,000 sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
$3,250,000
04/20/26
3
2.5
1,778 sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$2,211,000
11/26/25
3
2
1,724 sqft
0.34
Single-Family Home
$2,875,000
08/14/26
4
3
1,960 sqft

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Brandon Rogers
    "Great neighborhood. Love it here. Great for families and singles. Beautiful, clean beaches. Definitely worth the investment "
  • 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! "
  • Trulia User
    "Favorite place..Fletcher cove. Favorite restaurant is Jake’s on the beach. Favorite guilty pleasure is VG’s "
  • 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. "
  • John M.
    "Annual pool parties and sometime a holiday party. Streets have houses on one side only. HOA meetings at the pool. "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Deena M.
    "Next to Delmar, concerts, races, beaches, dog friendly, farmers market, train station, friendly community. "
  • 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 "
  • Deenamorton
    "you see them walking dogs, easy walks on the beach family and fun lots to do, lots of fun,lots of restaurants"
  • Gregory L.
    "Tons of dogs.and dog friendly establishments. Dog friendly beaches. Well behaved dogs too! Lots of grooming places. "
  • Ben B.
    "Excellent schools, lots of activities for kids including nearby parks and safe and easy beach access. "
  • Dhall727
    "Easy commute with easy freeway access. We could also take the coaster train with us very close as well "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Ben W
    "Lots of parks and open spaces, quiet streets, friendly neighbors, low crime. Dog Beach is also a great place to take pets"
  • 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"
  • Ben W.
    "Friendly people, low crime rate, good walk score, clean streets, nice homes, good schools, beach community"
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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!"
  • Vicdompe
    "Quiet vibe, friendly people, close to the beach. Walking distance to the beach. Close to Cedros shopping"

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 26, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$16,500
Feb 10, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$16,500
Price decreased by 15%
Jan 16, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$19,500
Price decreased by 11%
Jan 13, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$22,000
Oct 29, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$16,500

Frequently asked questions about 452 Barbara Ave

  • What is 452 Barbara Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 452 Barbara Ave in Solana Beach, CA is $4,098,000.
  • What is the price history for 452 Barbara Ave?
    452 Barbara Ave in Solana Beach, CA last sold for $479,000 in November 1998.
  • Is Solana Beach a buyer's or seller's market?
    Solana Beach is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Solana Beach?
    Residents describe Solana Beach, CA as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Solana Beach, CA.
  • Does 452 Barbara Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 452 Barbara Ave in Solana Beach, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 452 Barbara Ave have parking?
    Yes, 452 Barbara Ave in Solana Beach, CA has on-site parking.

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