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2738 La Costa Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92009

$1,950,000

Last sold 08/12/2026 after 49 Days

  • 5

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 2,464

    Sqft ($791/Sqft)

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About 2738 La Costa Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1979
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.29 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 3 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Sweeping golf course and mountain views highlight this extensively remodeled home. Secluded in a quiet private alcove set atop the Omni La Costa golf course, the home's distinctive architecture and beautifully maintained grounds create timeless curb appeal tucked away from the main road in a serene setting. Designed with both everyday functionality and entertaining in mind, the recently completed designer kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing dual oversized quartz islands, premium finishes, & custom cabinetry. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with its own fireplace, and private view deck with panoramic vistas overlooking the fairways of the golf course & surrounding mountains. Featuring a bedroom and full bath on the main level, the home is ideally suited for guests, multigenerational living, a home theater, or private office. Impressive indoor-outdoor living with stacking doors leading out to the custom-designed lap pool & spa, newly completed entertainer's area with built-in bbq bar & multiple spaces to enjoy the picturesque setting. Additional recent improvements include a new HVAC system, upgraded textured carpet & flooring, new concrete driveway, and a complete garage renovation featuring epoxy floors, custom cabinetry, utility sink, and new washer & dryer. Top rated schools and ideally positioned in one of La Costa's most sought-after locations, this turnkey residence is within minutes to golf, shopping, dining, and the beach.
Listed by
Listing Agent - David Thayer
Listing Agent Contact: 858-342-2330
Listing Office - Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Source: CRMLS mls logo
MLS#NDP2606043 • last updated 2 months ago
Movoto checked CRMLS for data 2 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style Two
Type Residential
SubType Single Family Residence
Virtual Tour N/A
Status Closed
Living Area 2464
Lot Size (Acres) 0.29
Lot Size (SqFt) 12632.4
Year Built 1979
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 3
# Full Baths 3
Total # of Bedrooms 5
Appliances Built-In Range, Refrigerator, Barbecue, Dishwasher
Exterior
# Uncovered Spaces 4
# Parking Spaces 7
# Garage Spaces 3
Lot Description Paved, Landscaped
Amenities / Utilities
Fireplaces Primary Bedroom, Living Room
Spa In Ground
Location
View Mountain(s), Golf Course
County San Diego
Community Features Golf, Mountainous
Elementary School La Costa Heights, LCHELE
High School La Costa Canyon, LCCHS
Middle School OKCMID, Oak Crest
High School District San Dieguito Union
Zoning R1
Directions Use GPS. Cross Street: Calle Madero. Turn Into Private Alcove Drive Off La Costa Ave.
APN 2162801800
$1.97M
Range: $1.87M-$2.07M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $14,303/month
Gross rent multiplier: 11.4
  • Aug 2026
    mls logo MLS # NDP2606043
  • Aug 13, 2026 Sold
    $1,950,000 (-1.8%)
  • Jul 9, 2026 Pending
    —
  • Jun 24, 2026 Listed
    $1,985,000 (-5.3%)
  • May 2026
    mls logo MLS # NDP2605326
  • May 12, 2026 Listed
    $2,095,000 (+114.9%)
  • Dec 2018
    mls logo MLS # 130046862
  • Dec 29, 2018 Sold
    $975,000
  • Oct 10, 2013 Sold
    $975,000 (-11.4%)
  • Aug 31, 2013 Listed
    $1,100,000
  • Aug 31, 2013 Listed
    $1,100,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $13,019 +2.7%
    $1,171,773 +2.0%
  • 2023
    $12,676 +2.3%
    $1,148,798
  • 2022
    $12,395 +1.5%
    $1,148,798 +2.0%
  • 2021
    $12,209 +1.5%
    $1,126,273 +3.06%
  • 2020
    $12,027 +2.0%
    $1,092,869
  • 2019
    $11,786 +2.0%
    $1,092,869 +2.0%
  • 2018
    $11,560 +5.1%
    $1,071,441 +4.04%
  • 2016
    $11,003 +1.7%
    $1,029,837
  • 2015
    $10,823
    —
  • 2738 La Costa Ave
    $1.95M
  • Rancho la Costa
    $928K +3% y/y
  • 92009
    $975K -1% y/y
  • Carlsbad
    $1.18M -10% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
2732 La Costa Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92009 $2,076,000 4/3 3,249 0.01
2750 La Costa Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92009 $1,988,000 3/2 2,972 0.02
2722 La Costa Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92009 $1,703,000 4/3 3,076 0.02
2754 La Costa Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92009 $2,456,000 4/3 3,689 0.03
2740 La Costa Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92009 $2,381,000 4/4 3,703 0.04
2652 La Costa Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92009 $2,138,000 4/3 3,198 0.04
2712 La Costa Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92009 $2,571,000 4/3 3,614 0.04
2758 La Costa Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92009 $1,761,000 3/2 2,092 0.04

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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