Carlsbad West Homes under $1.5 million

Welcome to Carlsbad West, a charming coastal neighborhood nestled in the heart of sunny San Diego County, California. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant community, and laid-back lifestyle, Carlsbad West is the perfect place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its picturesque ocean views, lush parks, and inviting atmosphere, this area offers a unique blend of coastal charm and suburban convenience.

One of the standout features of Carlsbad West is its impressive selection of homes priced under $1.5 million. Whether you're looking for a cozy beach cottage, a modern family home, or a stylish condo with ocean views, you'll find a variety of options that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. The real estate market here is thriving, making it an ideal time to invest in your dream home.

Residents of Carlsbad West enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, where you can soak up the sun, surf the waves, or take leisurely strolls along the shoreline. The area is also home to a plethora of parks and recreational facilities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Additionally, the vibrant downtown area boasts an array of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions that contribute to the neighborhood's lively atmosphere.

With its unbeatable location, friendly community, and a range of affordable housing options, Carlsbad West is truly a hidden gem in San Diego County. Come explore the beauty and charm of this coastal paradise, and discover why so many people are proud to call Carlsbad West home!

Newest Carlsbad West Homes under $1.5 million

$460,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26205702 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Lakshore Gardens BLDG.

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7225 W San Lucas Unit 140, Carlsbad

$629,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022824 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Rancho Carlsbad Country Estates BLDG.

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3428 Don Juan Dr, Carlsbad

$1,275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SW26199216 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful custom accented󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 home in a lovely Carlsbad neighborhood. Close to shopping, transit, freeway, and just minutes from the beach. You enter this amazing home on the top level, where you will find the kitchen, dining room, living room, and primary bedroom. The custom designer rounded front door opens into a spacious open floorplan that includes a living room with cozy gas fireplace and custom carved mantle with marble surround, vaulted ceilings, custom lighting, and other personal touches. The kitchen boasts new quartz counters, a large new sink, custom backsplash, stainless appliances, and brand new stove and microwave. The primary bathroom has dual sinks, dual closets, and a jetted tub. The downstairs offers 2 additional bedrooms and a large family room with recessed lights, and French doors that open to the lower patio and yard. One of the bedrooms has built in shelving and drawers. New flooring has been installed through most of the house including luxury vinyl in most of the living spaces, and upgraded carpet in the bedrooms and on the stairs. Some additional recent updates include interior paint, exterior paint a few years ago, a new roof, and much more. Beautiful custom accented home in a lovely Carlsbad neighborhood. Close to shopping, transit, freeway, and just minutes from the beach. You enter this amazing home on the top level, where you will find the kitchen, dining room, living room, and primary bedroom. The custom designer rounded front door opens into a spacious open floorplan that includes a living room with cozy gas fireplace and custom carved mantle with marble surround, vaulted ceilings, custom lighting, and other personal touches. The kitchen boasts new quartz counters, a large new sink, custom backsplash, stainless appliances, and brand new stove and microwave. The primary bathroom has dual sinks, dual closets, and a jetted tub. The downstairs offers 2 additional bedrooms and a large family room with recessed lights, and French doors that open to the lower patio and yard. One of the bedrooms has built in shelving and drawers. New flooring has been installed through most of the house including luxury vinyl in most of the living spaces, and upgraded carpet in the bedrooms and on the stairs. Some additional recent updates include interior paint, exterior paint a few years ago, a new roof, and much more.

2825 Forest View Way, Carlsbad

$160,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26128268 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status ⋅ Lakeshore Gardens BLDG.

Welcome to coastal living at its finest in the highly desirable 55+ community of Lakeshore Gardens, located just over one mile from the sandy beaches of Carlsbad and the sparkling Pacific Ocean. This beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom, 1.75-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and the active Southern California lifestyle youve been dreaming of. The remodeled kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large center island, abundant cabinetry, bar seating, and stainless steel appliances, including a range, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen, living room, and family room, creating an inviting space for entertaining family and friends. Laminate wood flooring and lots of dual-pane windows enhance both the light, beauty and energy efficiency of the home. Step outside and immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings that make Lakeshore Gardens one of Carlsbads most sought-after active adult communities. Enjoy lush landscaping, greenbelts, mature trees, scenic lakes, and tranquil ponds inhabited by turtles and fish. Residents enjoy an exceptional array of resort-style amenities centered around an impressive two-story clubhouse. The upper level features billiards and card rooms, along with a beautiful balcony where you can relax and take in ocean views. The lower level offers a library, recreation room, and commercial-grade kitchen for community gatherings and special events. Outdoor amenities include an expansive patio complete a pool, spa, relaxing water fountain, fire pit, Welcome to coastal living at its finest in the highly desirable 55+ community of Lakeshore Gardens, located just over one mile from the sandy beaches of Carlsbad and the sparkling Pacific Ocean. This beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom, 1.75-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and the active Southern California lifestyle youve been dreaming of. The remodeled kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large center island, abundant cabinetry, bar seating, and stainless steel appliances, including a range, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen, living room, and family room, creating an inviting space for entertaining family and friends. Laminate wood flooring and lots of dual-pane windows enhance both the light, beauty and energy efficiency of the home. Step outside and immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings that make Lakeshore Gardens one of Carlsbads most sought-after active adult communities. Enjoy lush landscaping, greenbelts, mature trees, scenic lakes, and tranquil ponds inhabited by turtles and fish. Residents enjoy an exceptional array of resort-style amenities centered around an impressive two-story clubhouse. The upper level features billiards and card rooms, along with a beautiful balcony where you can relax and take in ocean views. The lower level offers a library, recreation room, and commercial-grade kitchen for community gatherings and special events. Outdoor amenities include an expansive patio complete a pool, spa, relaxing water fountain, fire pit, and outdoor fireplaceperfect for socializing with neighbors or enjoying Carlsbads year-round mild climate. Whether youre taking a morning stroll to the beach, exploring shopping and dining in downtown Carlsbad Village, participating in community activities, or simply relaxing in your beautiful home, Lakeshore Gardens offers an unparalleled lifestyle. This home provides the ideal opportunity to enjoy low-maintenance living while embracing an active and vibrant coastal lifestyle. With its desirable location, thoughtful updates, exceptional community amenities, and close proximity to the beach, this is more than just a homeits a lifestyle. Dont miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in one of North Countys most desirable 55+ communities. This is truly a must-see home!

7126 San Luis St Unit 121, Carlsbad

$1,124,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2605881 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Call today to󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 schedule a tour! You'll love this Bel Azure beauty offering 3 bdrms 2.5 bth & 1909 spacious sq ft. Updated kitchen , granite counters, custom tile backsplash, wood floors. Soaring ceilings, skylights, tons of natural light. Huge primary suite w/ double door entrance, vaulted ceilings, huge walk-in closet & dual sinks in bathroom. 2 bedrooms on entry level. Indoor laundry room, 2 car attached garage. Not only do you have a beautifully landscaped private backyard but also a balcony! Community pool, front yard, roof, building exterior, slopes and common areas are maintained by HOA. Generous guest parking available. This home is minutes to great schools, beach, shopping, hospitals, dining and everything else Carlsbad has to offer! Call today to schedule a tour! You'll love this Bel Azure beauty offering 3 bdrms 2.5 bth & 1909 spacious sq ft. Updated kitchen , granite counters, custom tile backsplash, wood floors. Soaring ceilings, skylights, tons of natural light. Huge primary suite w/ double door entrance, vaulted ceilings, huge walk-in closet & dual sinks in bathroom. 2 bedrooms on entry level. Indoor laundry room, 2 car attached garage. Not only do you have a beautifully landscaped private backyard but also a balcony! Community pool, front yard, roof, building exterior, slopes and common areas are maintained by HOA. Generous guest parking available. This home is minutes to great schools, beach, shopping, hospitals, dining and everything else Carlsbad has to offer!

3680 Azure Cir, Carlsbad

$1,390,000

NDP2605737 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

WOW...HUGE Price Improvement! Calling all Investors & Developers! West of the 5 in one of North Countys most desirable coastal communities, this property offers an ideal location just blocks from Carlsbad Village, sandy beaches, restaurants, shopping, coffee houses, the train station, and the weekly farmers market. With its prime walkable location and strong upside potential through redesign or rebuild, this is a rare coastal investment opportunity. Bring your ideas & creativity! WOW...HUGE Price Improvement! Calling all Investors & Developers! West of the 5 in one of North Countys most desirable coastal communities, this property offers an ideal location just blocks from Carlsbad Village, sandy beaches, restaurants, shopping, coffee houses, the train station, and the weekly farmers market. With its prime walkable location and strong upside potential through redesign or rebuild, this is a rare coastal investment opportunity. Bring your ideas & creativity!

3258 Tyler St, Carlsbad

$899,500

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IV26116750 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

4705 Marina Unit 4, Carlsbad

$500,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SW26114399 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Two Bedroom one bath condo located in one of the most convenient areas of Carlsbad. Close to grocery, restaurants and shopping. Easy access to the 5 and 78 freeways. 10 minutes from Downtown Carlsbad and the beach! Two Bedroom one bath condo located in one of the most convenient areas of Carlsbad. Close to grocery, restaurants and shopping. Easy access to the 5 and 78 freeways. 10 minutes from Downtown Carlsbad and the beach!

2360 Hosp, Carlsbad

$489,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26066215 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Lakeshore Gardens BLDG.

BRAND NEW HIGHLY󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 CUSTOMIZED & UPGRADED SKYLINE HOME with 7 year factory extended warranty. Quick walk to the beach & wonderful shopping & dining in Carlsbad. Exceptionally well located 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in the highly sought-after Lakeshore Gardens 55+ gated community in Carlsbad. Prime interior location near the clubhouse and common areas. Enjoy a large lot with a new stamped concrete driveway, carport for 3 cars with storage shed, and covered front porch perfect for relaxing outdoors and enjoying the greenbelt view. Inside, the open layout features French oak luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a spacious great room, and abundant natural light. The modern kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, shaker cabinets with soft-close features, and a large island with seating-ideal for cooking and entertaining. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and luxurious bath with dual sink vanity, walk-in tile shower with seating bench, and private water closet. The two spacious additional bedrooms have a hall bath with bathtub/shower. Each room is pre-wired for a ceiling fan, tall 9 ceilings throughout, dual pane windows, efficient central air conditioning and heat, and indoor laundry room. Too many upgrades and custom features to list. This is unlike any other home you will see! Community amenities include a pool, spa, sauna, fitness center, clubhouse, BBQ area, RV parking lot subject to availability, social activities-all set within a beautifully maintained coastal neighborhood. It is directly across from shopping and dining at Poinsettia Villag BRAND NEW HIGHLY CUSTOMIZED & UPGRADED SKYLINE HOME with 7 year factory extended warranty. Quick walk to the beach & wonderful shopping & dining in Carlsbad. Exceptionally well located 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in the highly sought-after Lakeshore Gardens 55+ gated community in Carlsbad. Prime interior location near the clubhouse and common areas. Enjoy a large lot with a new stamped concrete driveway, carport for 3 cars with storage shed, and covered front porch perfect for relaxing outdoors and enjoying the greenbelt view. Inside, the open layout features French oak luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a spacious great room, and abundant natural light. The modern kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, shaker cabinets with soft-close features, and a large island with seating-ideal for cooking and entertaining. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and luxurious bath with dual sink vanity, walk-in tile shower with seating bench, and private water closet. The two spacious additional bedrooms have a hall bath with bathtub/shower. Each room is pre-wired for a ceiling fan, tall 9 ceilings throughout, dual pane windows, efficient central air conditioning and heat, and indoor laundry room. Too many upgrades and custom features to list. This is unlike any other home you will see! Community amenities include a pool, spa, sauna, fitness center, clubhouse, BBQ area, RV parking lot subject to availability, social activities-all set within a beautifully maintained coastal neighborhood. It is directly across from shopping and dining at Poinsettia Village, near South Carlsbad State Beach, and just minutes from golf courses and coastal trails. Everyday convenience meets coastal relaxation in this sought-after community. This is a rare opportunity to own a brand new home in one of Carlsbad's most desirable manufactured home communities. Contact us today for details and availability! *Current monthly land lease is $2,632

7205 Santa Barbara, Carlsbad

$199,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26010212 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

***Seller financing may be available; inquire for details.*** Live the beachside lifestyle youve always dreamed of in Lakeshore Gardens, one of Southern Californias most desirable 55+ coastal communities. Just a short stroll from the beach and local shopping, this beautifully kept home offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy Carlsbad living without the premium price tag of nearby coastal properties. Exceptionally well maintained, with new fencing installed on neighbor borders for added privacy and impressively clean home provides the flexibility to settle in comfortably as-is or refresh it with your own modern coastal touches. Whether you're envisioning a breezy beach-inspired update or simply a cozy home base near the ocean, this property delivers the perfect mix of comfort and convenience. Lakeshore Gardens residents enjoy a rich array of community amenities including a clubhouse, banquet facilities, billiards, card room, gym/exercise room, spa/hot tub, pool, fire pit, barbecue areas, picnic spaces, meeting room, and even a tranquil lake/pondideal for staying social, active, and connected. Coastal homes in locations like this rarely come available, especially at this price point. Space rent is $2,695 monthly. ***Seller financing may be available; inquire for details.*** Live the beachside lifestyle youve always dreamed of in Lakeshore Gardens, one of Southern Californias most desirable 55+ coastal communities. Just a short stroll from the beach and local shopping, this beautifully kept home offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy Carlsbad living without the premium price tag of nearby coastal properties. Exceptionally well maintained, with new fencing installed on neighbor borders for added privacy and impressively clean home provides the flexibility to settle in comfortably as-is or refresh it with your own modern coastal touches. Whether you're envisioning a breezy beach-inspired update or simply a cozy home base near the ocean, this property delivers the perfect mix of comfort and convenience. Lakeshore Gardens residents enjoy a rich array of community amenities including a clubhouse, banquet facilities, billiards, card room, gym/exercise room, spa/hot tub, pool, fire pit, barbecue areas, picnic spaces, meeting room, and even a tranquil lake/pondideal for staying social, active, and connected. Coastal homes in locations like this rarely come available, especially at this price point. Space rent is $2,695 monthly.

7221 San Luis, Carlsbad

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