Carlsbad CA Historical Real Estate, Homes for Sale

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2302031 MLS ⋅ Active Status

RARE opportunity to own in Olde Carlsbad. 16,000 + sq.ft. lot. Property has been in the same family for over 55 years years! Tired of looking at cookie cutter properties where everything has been chosen for you? Here is your chance to make this classic Rambler home look and feel the way you want, OR, if, you are feeling the totally - 70’s vibe, just leave her like she is. Large flat lot is the perfect backyard for your pets, bbqs, family time, and more. Located in an area where others are expanding homes, and possible popular Casita’s and ADU’s. Just minutes away from restaurants, Stunning beaches, Downtown Carlsbad shopping, Farmers Market, Sports fields, City parks, Legoland, Award winning schools, and Freeways 5, 78 , 76.

1060 CHESTNUT, Carlsbad

$1,449,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 230005245SD MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Rare Carlsbad Village opportunity! ADU Size lot, options are endless! Potential income opportunities. Steps to dining, shopping, beaches, & entertainment! Quick Hwy & coastal access! Beach lifestyle at its finest.

Hope Ave, Carlsbad

$1,370,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2301931 MLS ⋅ Pending Status

West of 1-5, four blocks to Tamarack Beach. Rare single level, 4 bedroom, 2 bath, large corner lot. Avocado trees, fenced. Not on the market for years. Huge potential flat lot with wrap around yard with room in front, side and back of home to expand, add ADU. 2 car attached garage. Just painted inside and out. All tile flooring. Windows and Doors had been replaced last 10 years. Excellent income property. No HOA. Part of Carlsbad Coastal district. Excellent school district. Minutes walk to Carlsbad Village, beach, restaurants, shops and more. Sunrise and sunset views forever. Come live the dream. All buyers need to be qualified with offer.

447 Tamarack Avenue, Carlsbad

$709,900

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 230004513SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Versatile opportunity for investors, homeowners or both who want to experience the California Resort Lifestyle! Situated within the lush grounds of Omni La Costa Resort & Spa, you have the option to live in this condo full-time or generate a great income as a SHORT or long-term vacation rental! This updated top-floor corner unit soaks in the mountain & greenery views & offers a bright & open floor plan, updated kitchen & baths, hardwood flooring throughout, in-unit laundry & a sunny balcony. Enjoy a community pool & BBQ area, or take advantage of Omni Resorts' many amenities including an award-winning spa, sparkling pools, tennis courts, or championship golf courses with a membership or day pass! Not to mention an ideal location, just minutes away from shopping, restaurants, and beach communities!

2003 Costa Del Mar Rd Unit 684, Carlsbad

$6,900,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 230004389SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Oceanfront Mid Century Charmer! 50 feet of beach frontage. HUGE views from the living area and attached deck. This two bedroom two bath home has direct private access to the beach. Built in 1962, this oceanfront home has tons of charm as-is. The next owner may elect to add on to the existing home or start fresh. Property is 7000 square feet (50x140) and is zoned R-3. There is a in-ground swimming pool and a detached 3 car garage. Below the home is a private beach perched just above the public beach below.

2681 Ocean St, Carlsbad

$2,295,000

NDP2301479 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Destination Location - City of Carlsbad’s Historical Village and Barrio. Situated three lots away from Carlsbad Village Drive and two blocks from I-5 freeway. High visibility from the street with strong historical tenancy. Current tenant Pollos Maria restaurant has occupied the location for 37 years and has a month to month lease (triple net). The below market rent is an opportunity for growth. The well maintained property and thriving commercial district offers several investment strategy options. The highest and best use is commercial or apartments. Zoning is commercial and lot size is 7143 sqft (.16 acres). Blocks from the beach and a destination spot by locals and tourists. Excellent Parking - Property includes seven parking spaces with access available from the rear, plenty of street parking and large adjacent city parking lot. Affluent Household Incomes - Average Household Income exceeds $160,000 in a 5-mile radius. For more information about the Village and Barrio visit the City of Carlsbad website.

Carlsbad

$1,595,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2301429 MLS ⋅ Pending Status

One of Carlsbad's most desirable streets on the west side of Highland with Panoramic Ocean Views, avocado & fruit trees... Fabulous lot, huge 13,600 sf all usable... Rarely comes on the market. Don't miss the chance to own this property. This single story home offers charm, character and great potential 2 bedrooms 1 bath, approx 1,046 sq ft. plus 2 car garage... Top rated Carlsbad schools, close to village, beach and shopping! Own a slice of paradise... So much potential to make this your dream home with plenty of room for ADU, guest house or a beautiful pool with entertaining area and pool house, resort potential! Seller did not occupy the home. Equipment: Garage Door Opener Sewer: Sewer Connected Topography: LL

3815 Highland Dr., Carlsbad

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2301264 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to your dream beach property! Gated community just a walk across the street from Carlsbad State Beach and with direct access to Poinsettia Coaster Station. This stunning 3 bedroom, 3 bath home with an office and art studio has undergone a complete $500,000+ remodel and is now ready for you to make it your own. From the moment you walk in, you'll be taken away by this beachy paradise. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed with custom features that will make your friends jealous. The exterior of this beautiful home features new Hardy Plank siding and rain gutters as well as outdoor lighting and landscaping fit for royalty. Enjoy the outdoors on a brand-new custom built front porch deck with custom trex decking or relax on the side yard patio complete with an outdoor bathroom so that no one needs to go indoors! Your pup will have plenty of room to play in the back yard which is outfitted with top-of-the-line dog friendly Astro turf. Inside, you’ll find a solid wood custom designed kitchen cabinetry system featuring pull outs, a Kitchen Island that seats 4 and even a Pantry for all of your storage needs - plus all new kitchen appliances including dishwasher! The farmhouse sink overlooks a gorgeous Bay window so that you can take in views of nature while washing dishes or preparing meals. The master bath boasts a unique vanity design along with built-in makeup table and jewelry drawers – perfect if you love getting ready each morning! Plus there's an additional soaking tub in the second bathroom which features Restoration hardware solid oak vanity too! Recessed lighting throughout ensures every inch of this home feels warm and welcoming day or night - making it truly feel like yours from top to bottom. There is also an oversize two car garage with a 429 square-foot deck above with a private hot tub with a partial view of the ocean. Minutes to I-5 FWY, Dining, Shopping. No property tax. Park amenities include Community Clubhouse with Pool, Spa, Bocce Ball Court, TV, Library, full Kitchen, Game Room & Laundry.

6550 Ponto Drive Unit 142, Carlsbad

$1,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 230003249SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautiful coastal home in Olde Carlsbad with Guest House (ADU!!!) Highly desirable location just minutes from fine dining, shopping & entertainment of the vibrant Carlsbad Village & picturesque views of Tamarack State Beach. Main home offers a large private courtyard that welcomes you into the flowing 3 bedroom 2.5 bath interior. Ocean breezes will beckon you through the French doors of the spacious primary bedroom, complete with fireplace & covered balcony with peekaboo ocean views. Primary bathroom features a jacuzzi tub, upgraded vanity & walk in shower. Entertaining is a dream with multiple living areas and hi-end speakers that are pre-wired for sound. Travertine tile makes clean-up from a day at the beach easy. Galley kitchen offers plenty of granite counter space, wine fridge, wood cabinets and stainless-steel appliances. Citrus trees, lush landscaping, gas grill, fire pit & lighted courtyard offer the perfect opportunity to enjoy the beautiful San Diego weather. 3 car garage & oversized driveway provide ample parking. Thoughtful details throughout like tankless water heater & wired for cat5. Detached guest house is fully permitted, has its own address &separate utilities. It is highly upgraded offering an amazing investment opportunity for the savvy buyer. High ceilings, recessed lighting, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, vinyl wood flooring, AC & W/D allow you to capitalize on potential rental income in order to subsidize your mortgage. Wonderful opportunity to do 30-day rentals, extended family stays or use as a home office.

1415 Chestnut Ave, Carlsbad

$155,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 230003144SD MLS ⋅ Pending Status

Amazing Opportunity for Coastal living right across the street from South Carlsbad State Beach for only $155,000. Large Corner Lot location, 2bd/2ba, 1200 sqft home with a fully enclosed yard. Many Upgrades completed since 2019 including: Interior & Exterior Paint, Vinyl Fence & Landscaping, Updated Primary Bath, Newer Furnace & Water Heater, Added Cabinet in the Kitchen, New Refrigerator in 2022 and stainless steel kitchen sink, roof resealed and, did I mention, newer dual pane windows on all except sliding door? 2 closets in Primary Bedroom, 1 is a walk-in. 3 parking spaces. Great home in this No-Age Restriction park, so all welcome. $2695 per month space rent includes Clubhouse, Pool, Spa, direct walking access to Poinsettia Coaster Station. Close to beaches, shopping, restaurants, Legoland, and the flower fields. Lanikai Lane is a wonderful 14 acre gated mobile home park located right across the street from South Carlsbad State Beach. There are approx. 145 homes in the park. There is a Clubhouse with a full kitchen, meeting room, flat screen TV and a Game room as well as a community pool, spa & outdoor shower. This is a NO-Age restriction park so all are welcome. Close to beaches, shopping, restaurants, Legoland, flower fields and direct walking access to Poinsettia Coaster Station. Currently the park is signing 10 year individual leases at 4% annual increase each year.

6550 Ponto Drive Unit #71, Carlsbad

$4,500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2301055 MLS ⋅ Pending Status

PREMIUM OCEANFRONT PROPERTY! NEVER BEFORE ON THE MARKET! Amazing once in a generation opportunity to own beach front property directly on the sand in Coastal Carlsbad. Panoramic, unobstructed ocean views for as far as the eye can see. Imagine owning your own private sandbox and never having to compete for a space on the beach with beach goers. Magical mornings, you can wake up and enjoy coffee while watching dolphins play in the waves. Glorious sunsets will mesmerize you with a rainbow of colors as you try to catch the “Green Flash”, yes, it really does exist. This is a legal duplex with 2 units. The top unit is 2 BR & 2 BA and the lower unit is 1 BR & 1BA. Unlimited potential in one of the most ideal coastal locations in North County. Your turn to create something special for your family and the next generation. Walk to everything Carlsbad Village has to offer...wining, dining & shopping all just steps away. Check out the attached video...very special property!

2621 Ocean Street, Carlsbad

$3,750,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 230002598SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Where the land meets the sea. This beautiful property is steps to the ocean with breathtaking views of the Carlsbad coastline. Build your family retreat or develop with 3 detached homes. Property is zoned RD-M (Residential Density Multiple) allowing 3 detached dwellings plus 1 ADU per dwelling. Maximum coverage of 60% and maximum height of 35'. Ability to build 60% floor area ratio (~12,365 SF). Lot size is 20,609 sqft./.47 acres Come get swept away by the beauty that is 334 Date Avenue with its mature landscaping including a rare cork oak tree that will take your breath away. There is nothing like it left this close to the coast.

334 Date Ave, Carlsbad

$710,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2300804 MLS ⋅ Pending Status

Turnkey condo in the heart of La Costa, situated on the beautiful grounds of Omni La Costa Resort & Spa. Live your day to day life where others vacation or rent it out, this unit makes a terrific income property for either short or longer term rentals. Ground level 1 bed/1.5 bath with a spacious patio where you can enjoy coffee in the mornings and al fresco dining in the evenings. Community amenities include use of the pool and BBQ areas. One reserved parking space in the underground garage and a guest/permitted space in front of the building. Just steps from the world famous amenities offered by the resort; with a membership you can enjoy golf, tennis, pickle ball, exercise classes, spa days and more. Outside of resort life and all within 10 minutes or less you have shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and Carlsbad or Encinitas beaches. Easy access on La Costa Ave to I-5 for commuters.

2003 Costa Del Mar Rd Unit 661, Carlsbad

$4,395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 230001989SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Situated directly alongside the breathtaking Buena Vista Lagoon, this expansive 1.12 acre corner lot property is a one of a kind development opportunity waiting for you to experience. Unparalleled privacy coupled with coveted proximity to the Carlsbad Village allows this residence to stand out like no other. With lot split plans pending approval by the City of Carlsbad, this incredibly unique property with unrivaled views is something you will not want to miss!

2361 Buena Vista Circle, Carlsbad

$3,875,000

OC23006957 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Just one block from the surf, sand and boardwalk at Carlsbad State Beach, this upgraded, remodeled and well-maintained four-plex offers a great opportunity for lease and vacation rental income. Each unit presents a spacious living room, two bedrooms including one ensuite, two baths, upgraded or new dine-in kitchens with stainless steel appliances, upgraded dual-pane windows, privacy windows in bedrooms, and access to a covered carport space. Occupying a coveted lot of nearly 5,500 square feet, the property is complemented by a shared BBQ area, a shared laundry area, and tropical landscaping accented by coastal Tiki decor. The four apartments offer a combined total of approximately 4,272 square feet, with varying units displaying Shaker cabinetry, granite or quartz countertops, marble- and wood-inspired plank and tile flooring and vaulted open-beam ceilings. Residents and vacationers can leave their cars at home and enjoy the beach, and the wide variety of cafés, shops and restaurants in Carlsbad Village. I-5 is close by and provides quick access to the pier-side resorts of Oceanside, Del Mar’s village and racetrack, Legoland and downtown San Diego.

3480 Garfield Street, Carlsbad

$3,500,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 230000925SD MLS ⋅ Pending Status

Peaceful Easy Feeling. This charming beach bungalow is steps away from the sand where you can enjoy a tranquil stroll or go ride the surf. Radiating a mid-century Vibe, the vaulted hand-crafted wood ceiling and brick fireplaces in both the family room and kitchen nook offer warm and cozy gathering spaces. This well-cared for home has been smartly upgraded and brings in natural light throughout. Ahead of its time, the open floor-plan connects the family to the kitchen, dining, and alluring back courtyard. Perimeter fencing and manicured landscaping provide premium privacy as the indoor-outdoor living flows throughout the home, including both bedrooms & bathrooms suites. The unique character and location of this Must See home embody the SoCal lifestyle you are looking for. Come by and see for yourself.

5118 Shore Drive, Carlsbad

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2300047 MLS ⋅ Pending Status

Newly upgraded 3BR/3BA 1,972 sf. townhome in desirable La Costa community. The home features 2 large master suites downstairs and 1 bedroom on the main level, all with patios. Large grandroom boasts a 180 panoramic view in a tree line setting that includes fireplace, vaulted ceilings with exposed beams. Upgrades include tile flooring main level, carpeting, paint, gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances with quartz counters. Master bedrooms are large with adjoining bathrooms upgraded with custom cabinets, quartz counters and glass showers. Central A/C. Community pool is surrounded by large green belts and garden walkways. Carlsbad Unified School District/Aviara Oaks Middle School. Walking distance to La Costa Omni Resort & Spa, 1.5 miles to the Beach, close to Restaurants and Shopping. 1-car detached garage and guest parking. Monthly HOA dues cover water, trash, sewer, roofs and landscaping.

7041 Estrella De Mar Road Unit 56, Carlsbad

$2,495,000

NDP2300043 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Opportunity awaits in this Carlsbad dream just 1.1 miles away from the ocean! Stunning interior renovation just completed for a coastal farmhouse feel. Continue adding sq footage to the main home, build a pool house/ADU or explore even more units with SB9 potential. Currently configured as a 3/2 main home featuring a 1/1 with separate entrance for guest quarters/home office, this property is ideal for those looking to amplify rental income with beach proximity. On top of charming style, the renovation boasts all new plumbing, updated electrical & HVAC. White oak floors, a Pinterest-worthy custom kitchen and modern baths make this home turn key and ready to enjoy. Centrally located and ideal for the density of multiple units. Perfect for personal use or rental income while you maximize the rest of this huge 1/3 acre lot! Potential is endless! Let us welcome you home today!

1571 Oak Avenue, Carlsbad

$2,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2300041 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Opportunity awaits in this Carlsbad dream just 1.1 miles away from the ocean! Stunning interior renovation just completed for a coastal farmhouse feel. Continue adding sq footage to the main home, build a pool house/ADU or explore even more units with SB9 potential. Currently configured as a 3/2 main home featuring a 1/1 with separate entrance for guest quarters/home office, this property is ideal for those looking to amplify rental income with beach proximity. On top of charming style, the renovation boasts all new plumbing, updated electrical & HVAC. White oak floors, a Pinterest-worthy custom kitchen and modern baths make this home turn key and ready to enjoy. Centrally located and ideal for the density of multiple units. Perfect for personal use or rental income while you maximize the rest of this huge 1/3 acre lot! Potential is endless! Let us welcome you home today!

1571 Oak Avenue, Carlsbad

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