Carlsbad Real Estate

Carlsbad Real Estate

Welcome to Carlsbad, California – a vibrant coastal gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County! Known for its stunning beaches, year-round pleasant climate, and a charming small-town atmosphere, Carlsbad offers an idyllic setting for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

With its picturesque coastline stretching over seven miles, residents and visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days at the beach, surfing, or simply taking leisurely strolls along the shore. The city boasts a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking trails in the scenic Batiquitos Lagoon to the lush expanses of the Carlsbad State Beach. Nature lovers will appreciate the area's rich biodiversity and the opportunity to explore local parks and nature reserves.

Carlsbad is also renowned for its thriving community spirit, highlighted by the vibrant downtown area filled with boutique shops, artisanal eateries, and lively farmers' markets. The city hosts a variety of cultural events throughout the year, including the famous Flower Fields, which bloom each spring, creating a breathtaking tapestry of color that attracts visitors from all over.

For families, Carlsbad is home to top-rated schools and a strong sense of community, making it an excellent place to raise children. The city is also conveniently located near major highways, providing easy access to the greater San Diego area, including attractions like LEGOLAND California, the San Diego Zoo, and Balboa Park.

Whether you’re looking to buy your dream home, invest in a vacation property, or simply explore the area, Carlsbad promises a unique blend of coastal living and community charm that is hard to resist. Come discover why so many choose to call this enchanting city home!

Newest Listings in Carlsbad

$1,375,000
3 Beds 2 Baths PTP2605817 MLS
Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Cypress at The Preserve, a highly sought-after community in Carlsbad. Built in 2020, this 2,066 sq ft two -story home features an open-concept floor plan, modern kitchen with center island, and a versatile upstairs loft ideal for a home office or additional living space. Enjoy the convenience of an upstairs laundry room and a spacious primary suite with dual vanities, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet. The private backyard with low-maintenance turf offers an easy-care outdoor space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Cypress at The Preserve offers resort-style amenities including a beach-entry pool with lap lanes, oversized spa, fitness center, outdoor fireplace and BBQ areas, playgrounds, dog park, and miles of walking and biking trails. Located in Carlsbad near Carlsbad Village, Carlsbad State Beach, shopping, dining, and major freeways, this home combines modern living with a convenient coastal lifestyle. Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Cypress at The Preserve, a highly sought-after community in Carlsbad. Built in 2020, this 2,066 sq ft two -story home features an open-concept floor plan, modern kitchen with center island, and a versatile upstairs loft ideal for a home office or additional living space. Enjoy the convenience of an upstairs laundry room and a spacious primary suite with dual vanities, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet. The private backyard with low-maintenance turf offers an easy-care outdoor space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Cypress at The Preserve offers resort-style amenities including a beach-entry pool with lap lanes, oversized spa, fitness center, outdoor fireplace and BBQ areas, playgrounds, dog park, and miles of walking and biking trails. Located in Carlsbad near Carlsbad Village, Carlsbad State Beach, shopping, dining, and major freeways, this home combines modern living with a convenient coastal lifestyle.

3022 Villeta Ave, Carlsbad

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mattison Kidd (858-877-8145) from Listing Office: The Avenue Home Collective.

$2,250,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 260018814 MLS
Do you need more than one living space? House + ADU? Check out this gorgeous turnkey one-story house with 2-car garage west of I-5 in the charming village of Carlsbad - AND get a second 2br house too! Two houses on one lot and walkable to the vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment of Carlsbad Village! New flooring and paint, fenced yards, and each house has their own laundry on a good-sized 9,179sf lot. This is a high-quality neighborhood loaded with owner-occupied bunglows up and down the wide streets. No short-term rentals allowed either - this is the idyllic paradise you've wanted! Wait until you hear this bonus - the same package is for sale right next door too. You can buy this property with two houses, or buy both properties and get four houses on two lots. Buy one or both properties - your choice! Everyone worries about how their kids will afford a home. Get them started here with two homes on one lot west of the 5! Or how about multi-gen? Senior plus caregiver? Second home plus a rental?  There are so many buyers for this 2-on-1 combo! One water meter and two gas and two electric meters too. The two houses would rent for $10,000 total easily. Wow! Comparable sales = 2850 Highland 2-unit teardown closed for $1,925,000 on June 22. Plus the two legal units in the barrio at 735-737 Pine with $11K/mo income closed in March for $2,492,000. Then consider that 157 Maple is two smaller units with total of 1,432sf and it closed for $2,600,000 in April. For a 4-unit comp, check 3048 Jefferson which is only 2,194sf and closed for $3,850,000 on May 14th. Our four houses total 3,600sf on two 9,000sf lots - and nice!

1027-29 Knowles Ave, Carlsbad

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jim Klinge (858-997-3801) from Listing Office: Compass.

$2,250,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 260018811 MLS
Check out this gorgeous turnkey one-story house with spa and 2-car garage west of I-5 in the charming village of Carlsbad - AND get a second 2br house too! Two houses on one lot and walkable to the vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment of Carlsbad Village! New flooring and paint, fenced yards, and each house has their own laundry on a good-sized 9,506sf lot. This is a high-quality neighborhood loaded with owner-occupied bunglows up and down the wide streets. No short-term rentals allowed either - this is the idyllic paradise you've wanted! Wait until you hear this bonus - the same package is for sale right next door too. You can buy this property with two houses, or buy both properties and get four houses on two lots. Buy one or both properties - your choice! Everyone worries about how their kids will afford a home. Get them started here with two homes on one lot west of the 5! Or how about multi-gen? Senior plus caregiver? Second home plus a rental? There are so many buyers for this 2-on-1 combo! One water meter and two gas and two electric meters too. The two houses would rent for $10,000 total easily. Wow! Comparable sales = 2850 Highland 2-unit teardown closed for $1,925,000 on June 22. Plus the two legal units in the barrio at 735-737 Pine with $11K/mo income closed in March for $2,492,000. Then consider that 157 Maple is two smaller units with total of 1,432sf and it closed for $2,600,000 in April. For a 4-unit comp, check 3048 Jefferson which is only 2,194sf and closed for $3,850,000 on May 14th. Our four houses total 3,600sf on two 9,000sf lots - and nice!

1011-13 Knowles Ave, Carlsbad

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jim Klinge (858-997-3801) from Listing Office: Compass.

$1,450,000
3 Beds 3 Baths NDP2607198 MLS Sea Cliff BLDG.
Set behind the private gates of Sea Cliff, one of Carlsbad's premier coastal communities, this thoughtfully expanded residence offers approximately 1,912 square feet, making it one of the largest homes in the neighborhood. Ideally situated in one of Sea Cliff's most peaceful locations, the home enjoys beautiful easterly canyon and Aviara views. The flexible floor plan features a full bedroom and bathroom on the main levelcurrently used as a home office (no closet)along with two spacious primary suites upstairs. The beautifully updated kitchen showcases custom white cabinetry, granite countertops, abundant storage, and opens seamlessly to the main living areas. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the first level, while dual-pane windows and central air conditioning provide year-round comfort and energy efficiency. The expanded family room features vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a dramatic wall of windows framing the picturesque back-country views. A sliding glass door opens to the private backyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Sea Cliff offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle surrounded by more than 14 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds with scenic walking paths winding through tranquil lakes, ponds, and flowing creeks. Resort-style amenities include two saltwater pool and spa complexes, two lighted tennis courts, a fully equipped clubhouse, and an open-air entertainment pavilion. Residents enjoy an active social calendar featuring Fourth of July celebrations and parade, community luau, pa Set behind the private gates of Sea Cliff, one of Carlsbad's premier coastal communities, this thoughtfully expanded residence offers approximately 1,912 square feet, making it one of the largest homes in the neighborhood. Ideally situated in one of Sea Cliff's most peaceful locations, the home enjoys beautiful easterly canyon and Aviara views. The flexible floor plan features a full bedroom and bathroom on the main levelcurrently used as a home office (no closet)along with two spacious primary suites upstairs. The beautifully updated kitchen showcases custom white cabinetry, granite countertops, abundant storage, and opens seamlessly to the main living areas. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the first level, while dual-pane windows and central air conditioning provide year-round comfort and energy efficiency. The expanded family room features vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a dramatic wall of windows framing the picturesque back-country views. A sliding glass door opens to the private backyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Sea Cliff offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle surrounded by more than 14 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds with scenic walking paths winding through tranquil lakes, ponds, and flowing creeks. Resort-style amenities include two saltwater pool and spa complexes, two lighted tennis courts, a fully equipped clubhouse, and an open-air entertainment pavilion. Residents enjoy an active social calendar featuring Fourth of July celebrations and parade, community luau, pancake breakfast, tennis, yoga, book clubs, card groups, and much more. Located less than one mile from Ponto State Beach and just minutes from Batiquitos Lagoon, shopping, dining, top-rated Carlsbad schools, and convenient freeway access, this home offers a rare opportunity to experience one of North County's most sought-after coastal communities.

7304 Lantana, Carlsbad

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Rick McGrath (760-846-0522) from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty.

$1,275,000
3 Beds 3 Baths NDP2607199 MLS
This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome at 2,011 square feet in Carlsbad, CA 92010 delivers a fully owned 6.8kW solar system with a 13.2kWh Tesla Powerwall inside Acacia at The Preserve. Built in 2019 within the sought-after Preserve community in North County San Diego, this home backs onto a protected nature preserve and comes with more than $270,000 in documented upgrades, from a full smart-home retrofit to a backyard built for year-round entertaining. Twenty owned LG340 solar panels pair with the Tesla Powerwall and a dedicated 60-amp breaker already capped and ready for a plug-and-play EV charger, so you can charge your car and run the home on stored solar power without touching a monthly electric bill. Inside, a Brilliant Smart Home system puts lighting, intercom, audio, and your Ring doorbell on one app, while Nest smart locks secure the front door and garage and Philips Hue accent lighting sets the mood in every room. You'll appreciate a Bose Lifestyle 650 surround sound system with five speakers, an amplifier, and dual subwoofers built into the living space, backed by a Deco WiFi 7 mesh network that keeps every device connected from the primary suite to the backyard. The chef's kitchen centers on a large quartz-topped island, an upgraded oven and dishwasher, a custom dry bar with beverage refrigerator, and a 2025 touchless kitchen faucet, all finished with luxury vinyl plank flooring that carries through the main living areas. Solid wood crown moulding, solid wood window and door casings, and premium V-groove shiplap wrap the home in the kind of millwork buyers notice the This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome at 2,011 square feet in Carlsbad, CA 92010 delivers a fully owned 6.8kW solar system with a 13.2kWh Tesla Powerwall inside Acacia at The Preserve. Built in 2019 within the sought-after Preserve community in North County San Diego, this home backs onto a protected nature preserve and comes with more than $270,000 in documented upgrades, from a full smart-home retrofit to a backyard built for year-round entertaining. Twenty owned LG340 solar panels pair with the Tesla Powerwall and a dedicated 60-amp breaker already capped and ready for a plug-and-play EV charger, so you can charge your car and run the home on stored solar power without touching a monthly electric bill. Inside, a Brilliant Smart Home system puts lighting, intercom, audio, and your Ring doorbell on one app, while Nest smart locks secure the front door and garage and Philips Hue accent lighting sets the mood in every room. You'll appreciate a Bose Lifestyle 650 surround sound system with five speakers, an amplifier, and dual subwoofers built into the living space, backed by a Deco WiFi 7 mesh network that keeps every device connected from the primary suite to the backyard. The chef's kitchen centers on a large quartz-topped island, an upgraded oven and dishwasher, a custom dry bar with beverage refrigerator, and a 2025 touchless kitchen faucet, all finished with luxury vinyl plank flooring that carries through the main living areas. Solid wood crown moulding, solid wood window and door casings, and premium V-groove shiplap wrap the home in the kind of millwork buyers notice the moment they walk in, while the primary suite adds a custom recessed wall paneling accent, a custom closet by Closet World, motorized recessed TV mount, and Hunter Douglas motorized shades. Upstairs, a custom loft built-in furniture module makes the bonus space work as a home office or second family room a detail remote-working buyers relocating from the Bay Area or Seattle will put to immediate use without sacrificing square footage. Step outside to a backyard built around a custom in-ground spa with a large waterfall and water wall feature, a porcelain tile deck, gas fire pits, and a smart pool control system running the Jandy pool equipment, so the entire outdoor experience is dialed in from your phone. Dual-zone air conditioning, natural gas heat, a whole-house fan, and a whole-house water filtration and softening system with dedicated reverse-osmosis drinking water at the kitchen sink round out a home that has been upgraded at every level, not just staged for photos. As part of Acacia at The Preserve in Carlsbad, HOA dues of $415 per month through Keystone Pacific include access to a beach-entry community pool, fitness center, multiple parks and playgrounds, a dog park, guest parking, security patrol, and miles of trails through the community's nature preserve. If you're a couple in your 30s or 40s starting or growing a family, this address puts you inside the award-winning Carlsbad Unified School District, with Hope Elementary, Calavera Hills Middle School, and Sage Creek High School Prepared by Nick Wright The Wright Group SD July 2026 all within two miles. Buyers coming from Oceanside or Vista will find the commute effortless, while move-up buyers from Los Angeles or Orange County trade freeway time for a quieter North County San Diego pace just 5.6 miles from Carlsbad's own Tamarack State Beach, shopping, and dining. For Bay Area or Seattle buyers accustomed to paying a premium per square foot, this 2,011-square-foot townhome at $1,275,000 delivers more livable space, a fully paid-off solar and battery system, a turnkey move-in with nothing left to upgrade, and an easy 38-mile drive to San Diego International Airport for frequent flyers and visiting family. Private showings available by appointment. Visit https://thewrightgroupsd.com/properties/3157-salina-roa for the full video tour, Matterport 3D walkthrough, and architectural floor plans.

3157 Salina Rd, Carlsbad

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nick Wright (760-518-7240) from Listing Office: Compass.

$1,029,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 260018715 MLS Monarch Villas BLDG.
Experience elevated coastal living in this extensively upgraded townhome located in the highly desirable Monarch Villas community of La Costa. Ideally situated just 10 minutes from the ocean and surrounded by premier shopping, dining, and lifestyle amenities, this beautifully refreshed residence showcases thoughtful custom improvements and modern smart-home features. Step inside to a bright and inviting living space enhanced by extensive upgrades throughout. The family room showcases a completely renovated fireplace featuring custom stonework, a custom white oak mantel, and a new hearth, creating a stunning focal point for relaxing or entertaining. The original wet bar has been transformed into a sophisticated custom dry bar with Taj Mahal countertops, white oak cabinetry, a mirrored backsplash, and elegant brass finishes. Recessed lighting throughout the family room, dining room, staircase, loft, and bar area adds a warm and modern ambiance, while Lutron Caseta smart dimmer switches provide effortless lighting control. The updated kitchen features a full suite of Samsung appliances, new overhead lighting, and a custom Roman shade overlooking the charming kitchen bay window. Throughout the home, thoughtful improvements include updated bathroom lighting, all new electrical outlets and switches, upgraded interior door hardware, an Ecobee smart thermostat, and a video doorbell for added convenience and security. The flexible floor plan offers three spacious bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with ample closet space and a private en-suite bath. See supp. Custom Roman shades in the primary bedroom and downstairs bedroom add a polished finishing touch, while the downstairs bedroom provides versatility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. A spacious loft area upstairs further expands the home's functionality. Additional highlights include a new water heater, a recently serviced and tuned air-conditioning system, and a newer LG washing machine. The oversized two-car garage offers exceptional storage and features upgraded LiftMaster jackshaft garage door openers with automatic deadbolt locks and battery backup. Residents of Monarch Villas enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, year-round heated spa, tennis courts with pickleball lines, and a new children’s playground. The location is truly unmatched, with this home just steps from Equinox, Lofty Coffee, and an incredible selection of shops and restaurants. With its extensive upgrades, stylish finishes, exceptional amenities, and prime coastal location, this townhome offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of modern North County living.

7767 Caminito Monarca 100 Unit 100, Carlsbad

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Julie Houston (760-822-3339) from Listing Office: Compass.

$1,699,000
4 Beds 2 Baths NDP2607160 MLS
Professional photos coming soon!! Welcome to effortless single-level living in the heart of La Costa. Set on a desirable corner lot near a cul-de-sac, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home blends timeless style with inviting spaces designed for everyday comfort and entertaining. Beautifully renovated from the studs inward in 2015, the home features updated electrical, plumbing, insulation, drywall, flooring, kitchen and bathrooms. Engineered wood floors add warmth throughout, while the kitchen showcases honed Carrara marble countertops, KitchenAid appliances, a dual-fuel range and Bosch dishwasher. The welcoming front porch offers a charming place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Inside, a gas fireplace creates a cozy gathering place, while the reimagined outdoor dining area features a covered patio, custom gas fireplace with a Santa Barbara smooth stucco finish and landscape lighting for evenings under the stars. Additional highlights include air conditioning, a new water heater, newer windows and a 220-volt garage outlet for electric vehicle charging. Enjoy being within walking distance of nearby schools and close to La Costas shops, restaurants, parks and celebrated golf courses. Professional photos coming soon!! Welcome to effortless single-level living in the heart of La Costa. Set on a desirable corner lot near a cul-de-sac, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home blends timeless style with inviting spaces designed for everyday comfort and entertaining. Beautifully renovated from the studs inward in 2015, the home features updated electrical, plumbing, insulation, drywall, flooring, kitchen and bathrooms. Engineered wood floors add warmth throughout, while the kitchen showcases honed Carrara marble countertops, KitchenAid appliances, a dual-fuel range and Bosch dishwasher. The welcoming front porch offers a charming place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Inside, a gas fireplace creates a cozy gathering place, while the reimagined outdoor dining area features a covered patio, custom gas fireplace with a Santa Barbara smooth stucco finish and landscape lighting for evenings under the stars. Additional highlights include air conditioning, a new water heater, newer windows and a 220-volt garage outlet for electric vehicle charging. Enjoy being within walking distance of nearby schools and close to La Costas shops, restaurants, parks and celebrated golf courses.

2929 Gaviota Cir, Carlsbad

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mary White (760-803-7394) from Listing Office: First Team Real Estate.

$1,149,999
2 Beds 2 Baths 260018574 MLS Laguna Del Mar BLDG.
Tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac in one of Laguna Del Mar's most sought after pockets, this home has been thoughtfully reimagined from top to bottom. Vaulted ceilings, oversized doorways, and refined designer finishes give every room an airy, elevated sense of space. At the heart of the home, a chef-inspired kitchen showcases upgraded cabinetry paired with quartz countertops, a deep stainless steel sink, and stainless appliances anchored by a premium built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, all opening to an extended high-top bar. A brand-new A/C system keeps things comfortable in every season. Outside, a private backyard framed by mature trees offers serene lagoon and mountain views you'll also wake up to from the primary suite. New LVP flooring throughout with upgraded baseboards, XL mirrored sliding doors, upgraded interior doors with Kwikset hardware, fresh lighting with recessed cans, and a custom gas tile fireplace wired for a TV. Several new skylights pour in daylight, alongside new dual-pane vinyl windows and sliders throughout. Both baths have been reimagined with floor-to-ceiling designer tile. The primary bath features a dual vanity with new fixtures and upgraded plumbing, while the guest bath offers a custom built-in vanity, new tub, and updated faucets and fixtures. An XL 2-car garage with overhead storage rounds out this standout home. Settle into resort-style living in a welcoming, well-kept community where HOA dues include the pool/spa and full-size tennis/pickleball courts plus walking distance to Agua Hedionda lagoon with tons of trails This home sits in Carlsbad's ZIP code 92008, the city's original northwest quadrant encompassing the historic downtown "Village," Olde Carlsbad, and the coastline. Homes in this area range from 1950s cottages to elegant mansions on hills overlooking the ocean, with the neighborhood also home to the Buena Vista and Agua Hedionda Lagoons. The area is known for its charming downtown, proximity to Tamarack Beach, and walkable boutique shopping and dining, making it ideal for buyers who want coastal living close to everyday amenities. Agua Hedionda Lagoon is just moments from the property, Agua Hedionda Lagoon is one of the true natural treasures of North San Diego County. Spanning roughly 400 acres across three interconnected sections, the lagoon is a favorite spot for hiking, boating, paddling, and fishing, and provides habitat for hundreds of species of marine life and waterfowl, including several threatened and endangered species.

4849 Flying Cloud Way, Carlsbad

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Michael Garner (760-456-7877) from Listing Office: Douglas Elliman of California, Inc..

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