1229 Swallowtail Ct

2,485 Sq. Ft.
$1,056 / Sq. Ft.
2,485
Sq. Ft.
$1,056
per Sq. Ft.

Description

The vibe: Secret Garden. Uncover a parklike backyard on over a third of an acre at this peaceful 3BR, 3BA retreat w/ fresh, modern ambiance. Neatly tucked onto a cul-de-sac, the house is updated w/European white oak floors & Quartzite countertops. The serene landscape punctuates interiors w/greenery & light while the floor plan opens onto a patio & fireplace. Kick back. Entertain. Upstairs, the primary suite has a cedar walk-in closet. Easy access to beaches, Leucadia, Fox Point & hiking trails.The vibe: Secret Garden. Uncover a parklike backyard on over a third of an acre at this peaceful 3BR, 3BA retreat w/ fresh, modern ambiance. Neatly tucked onto a cul-de-sac, the house is updated w/European white oak floors & Quartzite countertops. The serene landscape punctuates interiors w/greenery & light while the floor plan opens onto a patio & fireplace. Kick back. Entertain. Upstairs, the primary suite has a cedar walk-in closet. Easy access to beaches, Leucadia, Fox Point & hiking trails.
  1. Listed by Rande Turner • DRE #00857729 • Brokerage DRE #01767484 • Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty • 858-945-8896
  2. Listed by Gillian Flynn • DRE #02240805 • Brokerage DRE #01767484 • Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty • 858-203-5213

Property Details for 1229 Swallowtail Court

Neighborhood
Encinitas Ranch
Community
ENCINITAS
View
Parklike
Parking Garage
Attached, Garage
Garage Spaces
2.0
Area Zip
ENCINITAS (92024)
Standard Status
Closed
LISTING UPDATED: 06/27/2025 02:02 AM

Property Details for 1229 Swallowtail Court

StatusSold
MLS #250022840
Days on Market49
Taxes-
HOA Fees$79 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1988
Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF
CountySan Diego County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty, Rande Turner, DRE #00857729; Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty, Gillian Flynn, DRE #02240805

Sold By Compass, Kelli Miller, DRE #01840131; Compass, Scott Woodruff, DRE #02101109

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Building Information for 1229 Swallowtail Court

Stories2Year Built1988Building Size-Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF

Payment Calculator

$15,499 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$12,794

Property Taxes

$2,626

HOA Dues

$79

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Property Information for 1229 Swallowtail Court

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Coordinates: -117.282466, 33.076965
  • Latitude: 33.076965
  • Longitude: -117.282466
  • Directions: From the 5 Freeway, exit Leucadia Blvd, head east. Turn left on Saxony. Make right on Quail Hallow Drive. Turn Left on Swallowtail. Cross Street: Quail Hollow Drive.
  • MLS Area Major: Coastal North
  • Water Source: Meter on Property
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Name: Quail Gardens HOA
  • Association Fee: $79
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance
  • Home Owner Fee Reflects: Month
  • Other Fees: $0
  • CFD Mello Roos Fee: $0
  • Monthly Total Fees: $79
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 8.0
  • Parking Non-Garage Spaces: 6.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2485.0
  • Building Area Units: Sqft
  • Living Area: 2485
  • Living Area Units: Sqft
  • Lot Size Area: 0.34
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size: .25 to .5 AC
Property and Assessments
  • Parcel Number: 254-573-50-00
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Age Restrictions: N/K
  • Disclosures: CC And R's
  • Prop Restrictions Known: CC&R's
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Site: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
  • ADUYes No: No
  • Year Built: 1988
Farm Information
  • Irrigation Source: Automatic
Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Heat Source: Electric, Natural Gas, Solar
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood/Stucco
  • Fencing: Full
  • Fireplace Features: FP in Living Room, Patio/Outdoors
  • Patio And Porch Features: Slab
  • Pool Features: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Roof: Slate
  • Other Structures: N/K
  • Structures: N/K
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Washer, 6 Burner Stove, Freezer, Ice Maker, Counter Top, Gas Cooking
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Forced Air
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
  • Interior Features: Bathtub
  • Laundry Features: Electric, Gas
  • Levels: 2 Story
  • Room Type: Family Room, Retreat, Office, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, All Bedrooms Up, Entry, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Optional Bedrooms: 1
  • Baths Total: 3.0
Room
Room Information
  • Primary Bed Area: 18x15
  • Bed2Area: 11x14
  • Bed3Area: 11x13
  • Bed4Area: 10x15
  • Dining Room Area: 11x13
  • Family Room Area: 14x18
  • Kitchen Area: 12x13
  • Living Room Area: 17x16

Property History for 1229 Swallowtail Court

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 5, 2025

Sold

SDMLS #250022840

$2,625,000
Jun 5, 2025

Sold

CLAW #250022840SD

$2,625,000
Jun 5, 2025

Sold

CRMLS #250022840SD

$2,625,000
Jun 4, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558754618

$2,625,000

-0.9% / yr

May 29, 2025

Pending

CRMLS #250022840SD

May 16, 2025

Pending

CLAW #250022840SD

May 16, 2025

Pending

SDMLS #250022840

May 7, 2025

Price Change

CLAW #250022840SD

$2,795,000
May 6, 2025

Price Change

CRMLS #250022840SD

$2,795,000
Mar 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #250022840

$2,950,000
Mar 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #250022840SD

$2,950,000
Mar 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #250022840SD

$2,950,000
Apr 25, 2022

Sold

SDMLS #NDP2203465

$2,700,000
Apr 25, 2022

Sold

CRMLS #NDP2203465

$2,700,000
Apr 25, 2022

Sold

CLAW #NDP2203465MR

$2,700,000
Apr 21, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1488307066

$2,700,000
Apr 12, 2022

Price Change

CLAW #NDP2203465MR

$2,650,000
Apr 12, 2022

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #NDP2203465

$2,395,000
Apr 8, 2022

Pending

SDMLS #NDP2203465

Apr 8, 2022

Pending

CLAW #NDP2203465MR

Mar 28, 2022

Listed (Active)

CLAW #NDP2203465MR

$2,395,000
Mar 28, 2022

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #NDP2203465

$2,395,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/05/2025

Sold

SDMLS #250022840

$2,625,000
06/05/2025

Sold

CLAW #250022840SD

$2,625,000
06/05/2025

Sold

CRMLS #250022840SD

$2,625,000
06/04/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558754618

$2,625,000

-0.9% / yr

05/29/2025

Pending

CRMLS #250022840SD

05/16/2025

Pending

CLAW #250022840SD

05/16/2025

Pending

SDMLS #250022840

05/07/2025

Price Change

CLAW #250022840SD

$2,795,000
05/06/2025

Price Change

CRMLS #250022840SD

$2,795,000
03/28/2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #250022840

$2,950,000
03/28/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #250022840SD

$2,950,000
03/27/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #250022840SD

$2,950,000
04/25/2022

Sold

SDMLS #NDP2203465

$2,700,000
04/25/2022

Sold

CRMLS #NDP2203465

$2,700,000
04/25/2022

Sold

CLAW #NDP2203465MR

$2,700,000
04/21/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1488307066

$2,700,000
04/12/2022

Price Change

CLAW #NDP2203465MR

$2,650,000
04/12/2022

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #NDP2203465

$2,395,000
04/08/2022

Pending

SDMLS #NDP2203465

04/08/2022

Pending

CLAW #NDP2203465MR

03/28/2022

Listed (Active)

CLAW #NDP2203465MR

$2,395,000
03/28/2022

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #NDP2203465

$2,395,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1229 Swallowtail Court

Taxable ValueLand$2,493,820Additions$371,420Total$2,865,240
Tax Record2025$31,517 ($2,626 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,485 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,485 SqFtLot Size14,907 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1988ZoningR-1:SINGLE FACountySAN DIEGOAPN254-573-50-00

Schools near 1229 Swallowtail Court

This home is within Encinitas Union Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Capri Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Diegueno Middle School
Public7 to 8

La Costa Canyon High School
Public9 to 12

Sunset High (Continuation) School
Public9 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty, Rande Turner, DRE #00857729; Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty, Gillian Flynn, DRE #02240805

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