5091 El Arbol Drive, Carlsbad, California 92008, Carlsbad, 92008 - 4 bed, 3 bath
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Carlsbad, California 92008
This Turnkey Coastal Residence is listed at $2,799,000, reflecting a premium valuation relative to its estimated market value. Featuring a Mint Condition Rating following a comprehensive top-to-bottom renovation, the home includes a premium metal roof, new infrastructure, and a resort-style pool and spa. Located in the prestigious Terramar neighborhood, it offers rare private beach access and proximity to top-rated schools like Sage Creek High School. With a detached guest suite and office, this property provides exceptional flexibility for multi-generational families or discerning owner-occupants seeking a move-in ready coastal sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5091 El Arbol Drive Subject | $2,799,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 1,866 | $1,376 | - |
A 5183 El Arbol Drive Sold | $2,740,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,100 | $1,305 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a complete top-to-bottom renovation within the last 5 years, including all-new plumbing, electrical systems, windows, and a premium metal roof. The bathrooms feature modern high-end finishes, and the pool has been updated with new equipment and a wireless management system, meeting the criteria for mint condition with no maintenance required.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 11700, living area = 1866.
High School: Sage Creek High School (9/10).
Situated in the exclusive Terramar neighborhood just two blocks from the sand, the property includes rare private beach access, offering an elite coastal lifestyle in one of Carlsbad's most sought-after enclaves.
The property was recently sold within the past year on 2026-02-20. The sold price is $1,955,000.00.
At a list price of $2.799M for 1,866 square feet, the property commands a significant premium per square foot, which may be a consideration for value-conscious buyers despite the large lot size.
While the property offers potential for future ocean views via a second-story expansion, the current single-level layout primarily overlooks the pool rather than the coastline, which is often expected at this price point.
Welcome to 5091 El Arbol, a rare opportunity in Terramar, one of Carlsbad's most sought after beachside neighborhoods. Just two blocks from the sand with private beach access, this beautifully remodeled single level home offers the perfect blend of coastal charm, modern finishes, and even further future potential. Completely renovated from top to bottom, the home has been thoughtfully transformed with exceptional attention to detail. Major improvements include new plumbing, electrical, windows, doors, appliances, driveway, landscaping, and a premium standing seam metal roof designed for both beauty and longevity. Every space has been reimagined to create a move in ready coastal retreat. Inside, multiple living spaces flow seamlessly to a private backyard designed for year round enjoyment. The newly remodeled pool and spa feature all new equipment and a wireless pool management system, creating an ideal setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the Southern California lifestyle. Just off the pool is a detached office with electrical, providing the perfect work from home setup, creative studio, fitness room, or additional flex space. A standout feature is the detached bedroom and bathroom suite with its own private entrance. Ideal as a guest retreat, second primary suite, in law quarters, larger office, or rental unit, it offers a level of flexibility that is rarely available. Set on an oversized 11,700 square foot lot, the property offers room to grow with potential for an ADU, expansion, or even a future second story with breathtaking ocean views. The property also features an EV charging outlet in the garage and exceptional parking options, including space for RV, boat, or trailer parking. With room for 8+ vehicles across the driveway and exterior parking areas, this is a rare convenience in a beachside location. The combination of a large usable lot, resort style pool, detached guest suite, separate office, and single level layout makes this one of the most unique offerings in Terramar. With an unbeatable location near the beach and extensive upgrades throughout, 5091 El Arbol is a special property that offers an incredible lifestyle today and exciting possibilities for the future.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 1.5 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.8 mi
Grades 9-12 • 2.1 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 1,866 | 2,353 |
| Lot Size | 11,700 | 8,449 |
| Price | $2.80M | $1.83M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.5K | $759 |
| Built year | 1956 | 1989 |
| HOA | $0 | $204 |
| Days on market | 16 | 38 |
Jul 6, 2026
$2,799,000
Initial Listing
Feb 20, 2026
$1,955,000
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