Welcome to 2542 Manchestera beautifully updated coastal Cardiff twinhome offering breathtaking white water ocean views and exceptional versatility, just moments from the beach. Perched to capture stunning vistas of the ocean and San Elijo Lagoon, this light-filled home is perfectly positioned for enjoying the best of coastal living. The flexible floor plan includes a private lower-level suite with its own separate entranceideal for a lock-off rental, guest quarters, or multi-generational living. Whether you're looking for passive income, space for extended family, or a private home office, this area offers privacy and potential. Upstairs, the open-concept main living area showcases cathedral ceilings, expansive windows, updated finishes, and effortless flow to outdoor deckperfect for taking in sunsets and ocean breezes. The updated kitchen and sunlit living areas make everyday living and entertaining a joy. Enjoy the privacy and feel of a single-family home in this rare two-unit condo, where the only shared wall is with one other owner-occupied residence. Enjoy walkability to the lagoon trail, beach, and vibrant local villageeverything from boutique shopping and cafes to scenic nature walks and legendary surfing just minutes from your front door. With its incredible views, lock-off potential, and prime location, 2542 Manchester is the lifestyle opportunity youve been waiting for.
Property Features
Bedrooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
- Bathrooms On Main Level: 1
- Bathroom 1 Features: Double sinks in bath(s), Double Sinks in Primary Bath, Exhaust fan(s), Granite Counters, Privacy toilet door, Remodeled, Separate tub and shower, Stone Counters, Upgraded, Shower, Bathtub
Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Granite Counters
- High Ceilings
- Living Room Deck Attached
- Open Floorplan
- Pantry
- Flooring: Wood
Other Rooms
- Formal Entry, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Multi-Level Bedroom, Two Primaries, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry
Appliances
- Laundry Features: Individual Room
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen, Stone Counters, Walk-In Pantry
Waterfront and Water Access
- Lagoon
- Ocean Side of Freeway
Exterior and Lot Features
- Fencing: Fence YN: Yes, Fencing: Partial
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio YN: Yes, Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Land Info
- Lot Description: Park Nearby
- Lot Size Acres: 0.1321166
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Size Square Feet: 5755
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Attached
- Parking Total: 2
Home Features
- View: Ocean, Panoramic, White Water
School Information
- School District: Encinitas Union
Homeowners Association
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Watersports
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: San Diego
- Directions: Off of the 5 FWY Manchester West towards the Ocean
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 92007 - Cardiff By The Sea
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: 92007 - Cardiff By The Sea
- Parcel Number: 2611420802
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 2924
- Year Built: 1988
- Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
- Entry Level: 1
- Entry Location: 1
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Property Age: 37
- Property Attached: Yes
- Levels or Stories: Three Or More
- Building Total Stories: 3
Utilities