2816 Fairfield, Carlsbad, California 92010, Carlsbad, 92010 - 3 bed, 2 bath
2816 Fairfield
Carlsbad, California 92010
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 2816 Fairfield, Carlsbad, California 92010 is currently available with a list price of $810,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Carlsbad Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
The property, built in 1987, is move-in ready with significant updates to the kitchen and master bathroom, as described and visible in the images. The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, white cabinets, and granite countertops, while the master bath boasts a contemporary double vanity and updated fixtures. Flooring throughout includes modern plank, tile, and well-maintained carpet. While the guest bathroom appears less recently updated and the listing notes a lack of central air conditioning, the overall condition reflects a well-maintained home with key renovations that align with the 'Good' category's criteria for being extensively renovated within the last 5-15 years, making it functional and appealing without immediate renovation needs.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: Kelly Elementary School (9/10). High School: Sage Creek High School (9/10).
- Prime Location & Lifestyle
Located in the desirable Calavera Hills of Carlsbad, offering proximity to pristine beaches, top-rated schools, vibrant shopping, and miles of scenic hiking trails.
- Panoramic Views
Features endless, panoramic canyon and mountain views from three private patios, enhancing the property's appeal and outdoor living experience.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Association Fees
The property has a monthly association fee of $395.0, which adds to the overall cost of homeownership.
- No Central Air Conditioning
The property description does not mention a cooling system, which could be a drawback during warmer months in Carlsbad.
- Condominium Lifestyle
As a condominium unit, it entails shared walls and adherence to community rules and regulations, which may not appeal to all buyers seeking a detached home experience.
About 2816 Fairfield
Experience the ultimate in coastal canyon living in this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom upper-end unit, perfectly positioned in the quietest and most private section of The Villas. Spanning 1,362 square feet, this home boasts an open floor plan enhanced by vaulted ceilings, elegant crown molding, and beautiful flooring throughout. Relax by the charming wood-burning fireplace or enjoy the chef-inspired kitchen and updated master bathroom. Three private patios offer front-row seats to endless, panoramic canyon and mountain views. This unit includes a detached one-car garage with storage plus an additional assigned parking space. Located in the "best-kept secret" of Calavera Hills, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a community pool, hot tub, and miles of scenic hiking trails. You are just minutes away from the pristine beaches of Carlsbad, top-rated schools, and vibrant shopping. Property Highlights: • Bed/Bath: 3 BR, 2 BA • Square Footage: 1,362 SF • Views: Panoramic Mountain & Canyon • Parking: 1-Car Garage + Assigned Space • Location: Private End Unit in The Villas, Carlsbad For more information on the surrounding area, explore the City of Carlsbad Official Website or check local school ratings on GreatSchools.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1987
- Lot Size
- -
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $395.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Carlsbad Unified Schools
Hope Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.1 mi
Calavera Hills Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
Kelly Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.4 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,362 | 1,362 | 50% |
| Lot Size | - | - | 50% |
| Price | $810.0K | $790.0K | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $595 | $657 | 38% |
| Built year | 1987 | 1987 | 50% |
| HOA | $395.0 | $395 | 50% |
| Days on market | 65 | 130 | 13% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 27, 2026
$810,000
$825,000
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jan 1, 2026
$825,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Apr 2, 2020
$540,000
Public Record
Sold
Nov 27, 2018
$500,000
Public Record
Sold
Apr 16, 2018
$530,000
Public Record
Sold
Nov 5, 2015
$408,000
Public Record
Sold
Apr 1, 2010
$329,000
Public Record
Sold
Jun 10, 2003
$320,000
Public Record
Sold
May 7, 1997
$128,500
Public Record
Sold
Jan 5, 1994
$135,000
Public Record