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Set along the North County coastline, Carlsbad blends relaxed coastal living with beautiful neighborhoods, beaches, recreation, and everyday conveniences. From the walkable streets of Carlsbad Village to established residential communities farther inland, the city offers a variety of places to call home.

Residents enjoy miles of coastline, parks and trails, shopping, dining, golf, and year-round outdoor activities. Carlsbad also offers convenient access to neighboring North County communities and destinations throughout San Diego. Whether you prefer life near the beach or a quieter residential setting, Carlsbad offers plenty of ways to enjoy the Southern California lifestyle.

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Carlsbad Homes for Sale

Explore homes currently available in Carlsbad and discover properties that complement your lifestyle, needs, and vision for coastal living. From beachside condos and established single-family homes to spacious properties in master-planned communities, Carlsbad offers a diverse selection for today’s homebuyers.

Browse the latest Carlsbad homes for sale below, then connect with Nicola Aulds for local guidance, property details, and help finding the right home.
Experience unparalleled coastal living, an extraordinary oceanfront property spanning 75 feet of ocean frontage, nestled in the heart of Carlsbad Village. This premier location grants you immediate access to the finest dining, shopping, and coffee shops, making it a hub for a vibrant lifestyle. Positioned directly on one of the most coveted sandy beaches along the coast, this estate offers breathtaking ocean views from nearly every room and direct beach access. The oversized outdoor decks are perfect for hosting extravagant oceanfront events, weddings, and endless entertainment. Approximately 4,564 square feet on a generous 10,473 square-foot lot, this beach compound features six bedrooms, plus two optional bedrooms, and seven full bathrooms. Crafted with a focus on maximizing stunning ocean vistas, the interior boasts a custom kitchen with floor-to-ceiling windows, a spacious living area with a cozy fireplace, multiple courtyards and decks, an outdoor shower, an attached three-car garage, and incredible privacy. Whether you are looking for a coastal compound, investment opportunity, or both, your oceanfront oasis awaits! $9,995,000 Active

2977 Ocean Street Carlsbad, California

6 Beds 7 Baths 4,564 SqFt

Listed by: Lindsay Dunlap, DRE #01914054 from Compass

Variance granted for alternate property class. Experience unparalleled coastal living, an extraordinary oceanfront property spanning 75 feet of ocean frontage, nestled in the heart of Carlsbad Village. This premier location grants you immediate access to the finest dining, shopping, and coffee shops, making it a hub for a vibrant lifestyle. Positioned directly on one of the most coveted sandy beaches along the coast, this estate offers breathtaking ocean views from nearly every room and direct beach access. The oversized outdoor decks are perfect for hosting extravagant oceanfront events, weddings, and endless entertainment. Approximately 4,564 square feet on a generous 10,473 square-foot lot, this beach compound features six bedrooms, plus two optional bedrooms, and seven full bathrooms. Crafted with a focus on maximizing stunning ocean vistas, the interior boasts a custom kitchen with floor-to-ceiling windows, a spacious living area with a cozy fireplace, multiple courtyards and decks, an outdoor shower, an attached three-car garage, and incredible privacy. Whether you are looking for a coastal compound, investment opportunity, or both, your oceanfront oasis awaits! $9,995,000 Active

2977 Ocean Street Carlsbad, California

Listed by: Lindsay Dunlap, DRE #01914054 from Compass

43+ acres in the Sunny Creek Specific Plan area. This property is one of several land parcels, that when combined or assembled will become one of Carlsbad's premiere residential developments. This could be the last great residential developments in the City of Carlsbad.Beautiful property with rolling topography and wonderful views. Currently being farmed, the property was approved previously for 19 Single family estate lots. Current land use will allow for higher density development that the previous approval. Other large parcels with similar land use are for sale in the area, making it an idea time to bring your developer client to this opportunity.Please call me for more background on "Rancho Milagro" and the Sunny Creek Area. $9,000,000 Active

Sunny Creek Carlsbad, California

43 Acres

Listed by: Steven Relth, DRE #00674642 from Steven Lawrence Relth-Broker

We are proud to present The Beach Palms Carlsbad, a luxury vacation rental property. Currently operating and permitted as a vacation rental property, the potential buyer can continue to reap the increased revenue from the vacation rental business or convert it back to long-term luxury furnished apartments and/or corporate rentals. The owners completely renovated the interiors and common area with the latest luxurious amenities that guests come to expect. They also transformed the large courtyard into a tropical oasis where guests can go to unwind and relax, have a BBQ or spend time with friends and family. Located across the street from pristine Carlsbad Beach. Walking distance to fine dining, shopping, galleries,  and entertainment in Carlsbad Village. The property has two 2-story low-rise buildings that include a total of 8 units. The South building has six 2- bedroom units, and the north building has one 1-bedroom unit and one 3-bedroom unit. A laundry room is located inside the courtyard, equipped with two complimentary washers/dryers and laundry detergent. No expense was spared on the total renovation of this property. It will be sold with all the furnishings and electronics.  In addition, the rear carport and attached office could be rebuilt as an ADU, whereby a 9th unit could be added above the carport, entering through the current office, which would be reduced in size to support the stairs. $8,995,000 Active

150 Walnut Carlsbad, California

0.3 Acres

Listed by: Craig Stewart, DRE #01060001 from Acre Investment Real Estate

Experience the pinnacle of luxury living with this modern, custom-built waterfront estate nestled on the tranquil lagoon in Carlsbad. Boasting unparalleled views of the lagoon and ocean, this architectural masterpiece is designed to impress at every turn. Floor-to-ceiling windows bathe the interiors in natural light, highlighting soaring ceilings and sleek contemporary lines that define the home’s sophisticated aesthetic. Step inside and be captivated by the state-of-the-art kitchen, equipped with premium stainless-steel appliances, a large center island, and seamless transitions into the spacious dining area and family room. Expansive sliding glass pocket doors open to your private backyard retreat, where a sparkling pool with in-water bar seating takes center stage. To further an entertainer's dream, this outdoor paradise also features a fully equipped BBQ, a firepit, a poolside shower, private outdoor bathroom, and a professional chef's garden all set against breathtaking lagoon and ocean vistas. The second level unveils a versatile grand loft and a luxurious primary suite that redefines indulgence. Complete with two oversized walk-in closets and a spa-like en-suite bathroom, the primary suite offers both comfort and style. Four additional bedrooms provide ample space for family or guests, while expansive decks on this level offer some of the most unparalleled panoramic views imaginable. Adding to the allure is an attached guest house, thoughtfully designed with its own kitchen, living room, bedroom, and bathroom – the perfect haven for extended family or visitors. The property’s multiple garages ensure plenty of storage and parking for all your needs. As an added bonus, the opportunity to purchase two additional lots opens endless possibilities – build a second home, a pickleball or sport court, an ADU, or even a luxury garage. This is more than a home; it’s a statement. Don’t miss the chance to own this extraordinary property that blends modern elegance with waterfront serenity. $8,249,000 Active

1095 Hoover Street Carlsbad, California

6 Beds 7 Baths 7,076 SqFt 0.344 Acres

Listed by: Ron Fontaine, DRE #01458173 from Fontaine Realty Group, Inc

Relax, Sit Back and Close your eyes. This Southern California Prime Coastal Beachside Property is what developmental dreams are truly made of. 11 Quintessential Carlsbad Beach Rentals on 2 contiguous lots equaling close to a 1/2 acre. With Grand Ocean Views and Located directly across from the Beach on “The Boulevard”. Situated in a prime location in a Mecca City that attracts the lifestyle of the Influential Elitist and all those desiring healthy Coastal Beach Living. This uniquely blended 1 of a kind property stands currently as a passive income investment. Money earned with minimal ongoing effort, just requiring an upfront investment of some time, money, and resources with the future reward of the huge developmental upside. Don’t be shy, go all in and Build Your Dream. Brewery. Bodega. Boutique Hotel. Bistro Restaurant. Mixed use Commercial/Residential. Ask the City and they will tell you all this and more can be possible. This Carlsbad Village Real Estate Holding stands proudly close to the home of world renowned properties including the Beachside Tropical Oasis known as the “Ocean Palms Beach Resort” as well as “Das Carlsbad Mineral Spa” (It’s aquifer water was historically declared "Most Healthful" by California state officials in 1991) plus Legoland California Resort and many more. Also on that local list of allure are Michelin starred Restaurants, the modern French “Jeune et Jolie” and “Restaurant Lilo”. All complimented by some of the best climatic weather and highly rated Sandy Beaches. This Phenomenal Real Estate Acquisition can be your new stepping stone to further your monetary success to the next level and beyond. Inquire further for current financials, site plan layout and pro forma. **Agents and Buyers Note ** Sale includes 2 addresses and 2 separate APN’s. There are 9 “Real Property” rental units and 2 “Space Rentals” with a 5th wheel and a mobile home that are staying. Year built and overall total square footage is an estimate. Built prior to the City of Carlsbads incorporation in 1952. The County of San Diego will be your best property history resource. But the City of Carlsbad is your best source for all future development possibilities. I have City Contacts to pass on to help you with the developmental investigation of this property. Units are older but have been maintained. Combining both lots puts it at the highest and best developmental designation : “The Village and Barrio Master Plan”. Property is Sold “AS IS”. Value is in the land and the beachside location with a gross income close to $18,000 monthly while you design and build. All tenants are month to month with a pro forma upside to rental income. There is One meter for all units including power, gas and water. Owner pays all common use utilities including sewer and trash. Do ALL your due diligence upfront and then come to the table with a smile and your checkbook. No FAFO. No extended lag time given, be ready to close. No LOI’s. No seller JV or seller financing. Call your Banker or your Rich Uncle. Property interior features shown with a negotiable offer backed by superior financials. No Exceptions. See photos that includes rent role and unit descriptions. $6,500,000 Active

3056 & 3162 Carlsbad Boulevard Carlsbad, California

0.43 Acres

Listed by: Michael Collimore, DRE #01302931 from Turner Real estate

The One and Only. Architectural Sea Side Masterpiece Frank Lloyd Wright inspired residence built to the highest bar of finishes and quality. Fresh Pricing, within steps of the vibrant Carlsbad Village and just 150 yards from one of Southern California's finest beaches, this iconic ocean view estate offers the ultimate in luxury living. Featuring four bedrooms, including four en-suite bedrooms and two formal powder rooms, this architectural masterpiece combines modern elegance with timeless design, boasting panoramic ocean views from nearly every room. Upon entering, you're greeted by soaring ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows throughout that frame stunning coastal vistas. Every detail of this home reflects exquisite craftsmanship, with custom Birdseye maple and walnut cabinetry and millwork. The expansive family room flows effortlessly into the gourmet kitchen, which is adorned with bespoke cabinetry and state-of-the-art appliances, making it a chef’s dream and an entertainer’s delight, Cove dishwashers, Subzero refrigerator, Wolf gas range, custom island and eat in kitchen with walk in pantry. The primary suite serves as a serene retreat with its own ocean views, while the spa-like en-suite bathroom features a freestanding soaking tub, walk-in rain shower, heated Italian porcelain tile floors and dual walk-in closets, all beautifully framed by custom wood finishes. There are no common walls with the adjoining neighbors, all walls finished separately. $6,385,000 Active

187 Cherry Ave Carlsbad, California

4 Beds 6 Baths 5,253 SqFt

Listed by: Eric Iantorno, DRE #01256501 from Compass

This exceptional three-story oceanfront retreat captures the essence of elevated coastal living, ideally positioned across from the premier surf at Terramar Beach. Sweeping, unobstructed ocean views take center stage, with nearly every room oriented to showcase the coastline, sunsets, and the ever-changing rhythm of the sea. Designed with both entertaining and everyday living in mind, the open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Multiple ocean-view balconies and thoughtfully curated finishes create a refined yet relaxed atmosphere throughout. The true showpiece is the expansive ~2,000 sq ft rooftop deck, offering a private sanctuary above it all. Complete with an outdoor kitchen, spa, and lounge areas, it’s an ideal setting for hosting, unwinding, and taking in panoramic ocean views and coastal sunsets. Inside, the home offers generous living spaces, a gourmet chef’s kitchen, and well-appointed bedroom suites, along with a versatile lower-level retreat perfect for guest quarters, a home theater, or a private office. An elevator services all levels—from the four-car subterranean garage to the rooftop—providing ultimate convenience. Smart home features and timeless coastal design complete this rare offering, delivering a front-row experience to one of North County’s most sought-after beachfront settings. $6,185,000 Active

5390 Carlsbad Boulevard Carlsbad, California

6 Beds 7 Baths 6,218 SqFt 0.163 Acres

Listed by: Eric Iantorno, DRE #01256501 from Compass

Welcome to coastal luxury living at its finest in the heart of Carlsbad. This completely renovated and upgraded 6 bedroom, 6 bathroom estate spans approximately 4,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, offering the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and modern sophistication.  With stunning ocean views and twenty yards from the beach, this home greets you with an abundance of natural light, soaring ceilings, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow.The open-concept floor plan, including ocean views inside and out with glass railings, features a chef’s kitchen equipped with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, custom cabinetry, and an oversized island that opens to expansive living and dining areas—ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. Perfect for large families or entertaining. Each bedroom is generously sized, with 2 en-suite bathrooms that have been beautifully updated. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with breathtaking ocean vistas, a spa-inspired bathroom, and a spacious walk-in closet.Outdoor living includes a wrap-around deck, built in Wolf grilling station, outdoor shower, seven on-site parking spots along with a pristine spacious 3-car garage with wall to wall cabinets and overhead storage. In addition to Carlsbad being the #2 ranked public school system in the nation, #4 ranked beach in California and top 15 in the country to raise a family or retire, this exceptional home is walking distance from Michelin starred restaurants, shopping and nightlife, surfing, swimming, kayaking or fishing, and a short drive to LegoLand, world class golf, an airport a train station, offering the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a turnkey ocean-view masterpiece in one of North County’s most sought-after communities. $5,650,000 Active

135 Redwood Carlsbad, California

6 Beds 6 Baths 4,409 SqFt 0.12 Acres

Listed by: Jesse Carlson, DRE #01942075 from Jesse Carlson, Broker

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THE CARLSBAD LIFESTYLE

What Makes Carlsbad a Great Place to Live

Carlsbad brings together the laid-back character of a beach community with the conveniences of an established North County city. Beaches, lagoons, parks, trails, golf courses, restaurants, shops, and neighborhood destinations create plenty of opportunities to enjoy life close to home.

The city also offers a wide range of neighborhoods and home styles. Buyers can explore the coastal atmosphere surrounding Carlsbad Village, established communities such as La Costa, and thoughtfully planned neighborhoods throughout the city. This variety makes it easier to find a home and location that complement the way you want to live.
  • OUTDOOR LIVING
Enjoy Carlsbad’s coastline, beaches, lagoons, parks, walking trails, golf courses, and abundant opportunities to spend time outdoors throughout the year.
  • COASTAL CONVENIENCE
Carlsbad combines a relaxed coastal setting with convenient access to shopping, dining, recreation, major roadways, and neighboring North County communities.
  • UNIQUE NEIGHBORHOODS
From Carlsbad Village and La Costa to Aviara and other residential communities, Carlsbad offers diverse neighborhoods, home styles, and lifestyles to explore.

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