
Carlsbad, California 92009
This Spacious La Costa Residence is listed at $1,799,900, representing a premium opportunity in a top-tier coastal neighborhood. While the $1,696,590 Fair Market Value reflects current market data, the home’s Good Condition Rating and significant 2024 updates—including fresh interior/exterior paint and new carpeting—ensure it is move-in ready. Boasting a covered patio, Milgard windows, and access to elite schools like Pacific Trails Middle (10/10), this property prioritizes lifestyle and educational excellence. It is an ideal sanctuary for a growing family or Owner-Occupants seeking long-term value in Carlsbad.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 2204 Recodo Court Subject | $1,749,900* List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,227 | $765 | - |
A 2940 Gaviota Circle Sold | $1,715,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,122 | $808 | 0.9 mi |
B 2609 Sombrosa Street Sold | $1,634,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,895 | $862 | 0.9 mi |
C 2415 Burgos Court Sold | $1,355,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,887 | $718 | 0.3 mi |
D 2002 Ladera Court Active | $1,950,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 1,983 | $983 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and well-maintained, featuring significant recent updates including 2024 interior and exterior paint, brand-new carpeting upstairs, and a 2024 dishwasher. While the 1978 build date and kitchen finishes (painted cabinetry and Corian countertops) reflect an older style, the home boasts high-quality Milgard Tuscany windows and newer essential systems like the furnace and water heater. It offers a clean, functional living space that does not require immediate renovation, fitting the criteria for a 'Good' condition score.
Elementary School: La Costa Heights Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Pacific Trails Middle (10/10).
Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in the prestigious La Costa neighborhood, the property is minutes from top-rated San Dieguito Union schools and less than four miles from the beach, ensuring long-term value.
The 8,449 sqft lot features a resort-style entrance and an expansive, private backyard with a covered patio and ample room for a future pool or outdoor kitchen, offering significant equity potential.
While move-in ready, elements like the painted cabinetry and Corian countertops reflect an older style that may require further modernization to compete with fully renovated luxury homes in the area.
Built in 1978, the property may present age-related maintenance needs or layout preferences that differ from modern open-concept designs, necessitating additional capital for personalization.
Located on a quiet cul-de-sac street in one of South Carlsbad’s most desirable La Costa neighborhoods, this is a rare opportunity to secure space, privacy, and long-term upside in a location known for lasting value. Just minutes from award-winning schools and less than four miles from the beach, the setting alone makes this a strategic purchase. A generous front yard framed by mature palms and birds of paradise creates a welcoming, resort-style entrance and a sense of seclusion that enhances curb appeal and future resale strength. Inside, vaulted ceilings and expansive Milgard Tuscany-style windows fill the home with natural light, highlighting a floor plan with timeless architecture and excellent bones. Fresh interior paint and durable ceramic tile throughout the main level make it move-in ready today while offering a clean canvas for thoughtful updates over time. The formal living and dining areas provide scale and flexibility rarely found at this price point in La Costa. The remodeled kitchen features painted cabinetry, custom Corian countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a five-burner range and 2024 dishwasher, and opens to the family room for connected living that can easily be elevated to match your vision. The private backyard is a standout, offering a large covered patio and expansive usable space—room for a future pool, spa, outdoor kitchen, or custom retreat. In a neighborhood where lot size and privacy drive value, this flexibility represents meaningful equity potential. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite offers generous square footage, dual closets, a separate dressing area, and a spacious ensuite bath—an ideal foundation for future enhancement. Secondary bedrooms are well proportioned, and brand-new carpeting adds comfort upstairs. With exterior paint completed in 2024, a three-car garage, newer furnace and water heater, no HOA, and a premier cul-de-sac location, the fundamentals are firmly in place. The opportunity lies in enhancing at your own pace while benefiting from the strength of the surrounding neighborhood. Located within the highly regarded San Dieguito Union School District and near El Camino Creek Elementary, with easy access to Omni La Costa Resort & Spa, Leucadia State Beach, premier shopping, dining, and freeways, this home offers what savvy buyers understand: secure the location first, personalize over time, and build equity along the way.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.9 mi
Grades 7-8 • 2.8 mi
Grades 7-8 • 9.5 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,227 | 2,622.5 | 31% |
| Lot Size | 8,449 | 8,803 | 46% |
| Price | $1.75M | $1.80M | 46% |
| Price per sq ft | $786 | $704 | 78% |
| Built year | 1978 | 1994 | 16% |
| HOA | $0 | $119 | 34% |
| Days on market | 175 | 136 | 64% |
Apr 2, 2026
$1,749,900
$1,799,900
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 5, 2026
$1,799,900
$1,849,900
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Oct 30, 2025
$1,849,900
Initial Listing