Situated in the sought-after Encinitas Village gated community, this beautifully updated residence is walking distance from downtown Encinitas dining & shopping, Encinitas public library, shopping centers, top-rated schools, and the iconic Moonlight Beach. The kitchen boasts sleek quartz countertops and well-maintained stainless steel appliances. The first floor features newer flooring and a half bath. Upstairs, you'll find 2 spacious en-suite bedrooms with soaring ceilings--one with its own private balcony. Beautifully redone primary bathroom with a walk-in shower, Kohler shower fixtures, and a luxurious ceiling-mounted rainfall shower. Convenient upstairs laundry (washer & dryer included) and a newer forced air heating system. Enjoy your own serene, landscaped backyard and direct access to a two-car garage with extra storage. Community amenities include a pool, spa, and tennis courts--perfect for active coastal living. Can be rented semi-furnished or unfurnished. HOA covers water and gas. Available ASAP!