
Carlsbad, California 92011
Analysis of 6512 Surfside Lane, Carlsbad, California 92011 is currently available with a list price of $2,748,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. 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.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 2002, the property has undergone a high-end, modern renovation within the last 5 years. The kitchen features contemporary flat-panel cabinetry, premium stainless steel appliances, and updated flooring, while the bathrooms showcase modern vessel sinks and fixtures. The home is in mint condition with no visible maintenance needs.
Elementary School: Pacific Rim Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Aviara Oaks Middle School (9/10). High School: Sage Creek High School (9/10).
Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac just steps from the beach, this property offers an ideal blend of privacy and immediate access to the Southern California shoreline.
The expansive rooftop patio features a pergola, fire pit, and panoramic ocean views, providing a premium space for entertaining and watching seasonal fireworks or sunsets.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =5248, other record lot size in square feet = 4776.
With a list price of $2,748,000 for 1,791 square feet, the property commands a significant premium that may challenge appraisal values or buyer expectations for interior volume.
At under 1,800 square feet, the interior footprint is relatively modest for the price point, which may be a constraint for buyers seeking larger communal areas or more spacious secondary bedrooms.
Welcome to 6512 Surfside Ln, a private coastal retreat tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac just steps from the beach. This home bottles up the best of Southern California living, where mornings begin with peaceful shoreline walks and evenings end with unforgettable sunsets. With a private ADU set up on the first floor, this is a perfect option to deliver either short term or long term rentable income opportunities, this is an exceptional value for those who may be seasonal owners as well as the financially savvy owner. At the heart of the home is an expansive rooftop patio designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy morning coffee or meditation, work from home under a pergola, host BBQs, or unwind by the fire pit as the sun sets. The views are truly exceptional, spanning the Pacific Ocean, panoramic Carlsbad vistas, and seasonal highlights like the Flower Fields in bloom. You’ll also have a front-row seat to Legoland’s summer fireworks and 4th of July celebrations. Perfectly positioned, the home offers easy access to Carlsbad Village to the north and the vibrant dining scenes of Leucadia and Encinitas to the south, along with nearby access to the Coaster train, I-5, and everyday conveniences. World-class beaches, the Encinitas Botanic Garden, and local attractions are all just minutes away. With added potential to create a rooftop garden or spa retreat, this is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle defined by privacy, convenience, and coastal beauty.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.9 mi
Grades 6-8 • 2.5 mi
Grades 9-12 • 3.6 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 | 46% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,791 | 2,314 | 34% |
| Lot Size | 5,248 | 7,659 | 38% |
| Price | $2.75M | $1.90M | 86% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.5K | $816 | 97% |
| Built year | 2002 | 1997 | 77% |
| HOA | $0 | $190 | 11% |
| Days on market | 37 | 125 | 11% |
Apr 30, 2026
$2,748,000
Initial Listing
Nov 18, 2020
$1,875,000
Public Record
May 29, 2015
$995,000
Public Record