3455 Topeka Street, Carlsbad, California 92010, Carlsbad, 92010 - 4 bed, 3 bath
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3455 Topeka Street
Carlsbad, California 92010
ACTIVE
CONDITION: FAIR
4Beds
3Baths
2,263Sq Ft
9,319Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,665,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,673,565
SUMMARY
This Olde Carlsbad Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,665,000—positioned well below the $1,673,565 Fair Market Value by 0.51%. This valuation gap offers $8,565 in Instant Equity. With a Condition Rating of 4, the home features recent structural updates like a new roof and water heater, while offering room for cosmetic modernization. Located near Top-Rated Schools like Sage Creek High, this property is ideal for Owner-Occupants or Value-Add Investors seeking a prime coastal location.
Estimated Market Value
$1,673,565
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Carlsbad.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 3455 Topeka Street Subject 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,263 sqft · $740 | $1,665,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,263 | $740 | - |
A 2719 Spokane Way Sold 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,263 sqft · $840 · 0.1 mi | $1,900,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,263 | $840 | 0.1 mi |
B 2714 Olympia Sold 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,744 sqft · $840 · 0.1 mi | $1,465,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,744 | $840 | 0.1 mi |
C 3381 Garibaldi Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,528 sqft · $949 · 0.5 mi | $1,450,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,528 | $949 | 0.5 mi |
D 3578 Harwich Drive Sold 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,160 sqft · $633 · 0.8 mi | $1,366,500 | 4 | 3 | 2,160 | $633 | 0.8 mi |
E 2622 Half Dome Pl Sold 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,345 sqft · $689 · 0.6 mi | $1,615,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,345 | $689 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Fair
TeardownExcellent
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1986, the home is functional and well-maintained but significantly dated. While major systems like the roof and water heater are recently updated, the kitchen cabinetry, bathrooms, and interior finishes are over 20 years old and require modernization to meet current market standards.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- High Available Lot Utilization
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 9319, living area = 2263.
- Great Schools
High School: Sage Creek High School (9/10).
- Prime Location & Schools
Situated in the highly coveted Olde Carlsbad neighborhood, the property offers proximity to top-rated schools like Sage Creek High and is just minutes from Carlsbad Village and local beaches.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Needs Modernization
The home is marketed as a 'personal touch' opportunity, indicating that the interior likely requires a comprehensive renovation to meet modern aesthetic and functional standards.
- Limited Ocean Views
While the property is on an elevated lot, the ocean views are characterized as 'peek-a-boo' and are restricted to the second level, which may not satisfy buyers seeking a primary coastal vista.
About 3455 Topeka Street
Highly desired Olde Carlsbad! Nestled in one of Carlsbad most coveted established neighborhoods, this 4 bed/2.5 bath home presents a rare opportunity to create your ultimate dream estate that's ready for your personal touch! Situated on a premier elevated lot with peek-a-boo ocean views from the second level. Enjoy living just minutes from award-winning schools, fine dining in Carlsbad Village, and pristine local beaches. No HOA's! Bonus is the spacious side yard providing room for your boat or RV parking. The roof has recently been replaced, termite has been completed, water heater is year old.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1986
- Lot Size
- 9,319 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Carlsbad Unified Schools
Hope Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
8/10
Buena Vista Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.8 mi
7/10
Calavera Hills Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.2 mi
6/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 2,263 | 2,357.728 |
| Lot Size | 9,319 | 8,811.432 |
| Price | $1.67M | $1.88M |
| Price per sq ft | $736 | $760 |
| Built year | 1986 | 1993 |
| HOA | $0 | $196 |
| Days on market | 9 | 41 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 16, 2026
$1,665,000
Initial Listing