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  • Listing Provided by: Compass
    $640,000

    1939 Alga Rd Unit A, Carlsbad, CA 92009

    1beds
    1,104sqft
    : 
    Condominium
    Built in 1974
    -- sqft lot
    $632,900 Zestimate®
    $580/sqft
    $440/mo HOA

    What's special

    Wood burning fireplaceNew stovePrivate patioNew paint throughoutNew carpetBeautiful tile floorsUnderground parking for visitors
    Welcome to the serene and inviting Casitas De La Costa community, nestled in the heart of La Costa. This spacious two story, end-unit, loft-style home, thoughtfully designed and newly refreshed with a brand new HVAC heating and AC unit, new carpet, new paint throughout, new bathroom fixtures, new granite countertops and sinks in the baths and a walk-in closet. The kitchen opens up to the living area and boasts, recessed lighting, a new stove, freshly painted cabinets and a big stainless steel refrigerator. The oversized vaulted ceilings give the home an expansive feeling with gorgeous views looking east from the patio and picture window. This home has beautiful tile floors, a wood burning fireplace and exudes warmth and character. Enjoy the private patio or unwind in the community’s two pools, two spas, two saunas, and resort-like feel with the sounds of the water features flowing throughout the community. The home has stackable washer and dryer, 1 gated assigned covered parking, underground parking for visitors and is a short drive to the ocean, State Beaches, Batiquitos Lagoon and is very close to Omni La Costa Resort, for shopping, dining and golf. No one above or below you! Stores, cinemas, restaurants, the library and more are a short jaunt across the street, not to mention the highly saught after Carlsbad Schools! This home is a true retreat ready for its next homeowner!
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    Teresa Conahan DRE #02086105 teresa.conahan@compass.com,

    Compass

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2604645MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Loft, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Primary Suite
      Bedroom
      • Features: All Bedrooms Up
      Bathroom
      • Features: Dual Sinks, Granite Counters, Tub Shower
      Kitchen
      • Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Tile Counters
      Other
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Stacked
      Features
      • Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Tile Counters, Two Story Ceilings, All Bedrooms Up, Loft, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
      • Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,104 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Carport
      • Carport spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: Entry is on ground floor
      • Patio & porch: Concrete, Patio
      • Pool features: Fenced, In Ground, Association
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Association, In Ground
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Hills, Neighborhood
      • Park: Casitas De La Costa
      Lot
      • Size: 2.92 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2151700329
      • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
      • Special conditions: Trust

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Roof: Tile
      Condition
      • Turnkey
      • Year built: 1974

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Storm Drain(s), Suburban
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Barbecue, Pool, Sauna, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
      • HOA fee: $440 monthly
      • HOA name: Casitas De La Costa Homeowners Cooperation
      • HOA phone: 760-635-1405
      Location
      • Region: Carlsbad

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $580/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $427,556
      • Annual tax amount: $5,235
      • Date on market: 5/13/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

      Estimated market value

      $632,900

      $601,000 - $665,000

      $3,080/mo

      Price history

      DateEventPrice
      5/13/2026Listed for sale$640,000+62%$580/sqft
      Source: CRMLS #NDP2604645 Report a problem
      9/29/2020Sold$395,000-1%$358/sqft
      Source: SDMLS #200043611 Report a problem
      9/17/2020Pending sale$399,000$361/sqft
      Source: Coldwell Banker Realty #200043611 Report a problem
      9/8/2020Listed for sale$399,000+13%$361/sqft
      Source: Coldwell Banker Res. Brokerage #200043611 Report a problem
      3/30/2017Sold$353,000+10.3%$320/sqft
      Source: Public Record Report a problem
      11/5/2004Sold$320,000+78.8%$290/sqft
      Source: Public Record Report a problem
      4/26/2002Sold$179,000+55.7%$162/sqft
      Source: Public Record Report a problem
      8/25/1999Sold$115,000$104/sqft
      Source: Public Record Report a problem

      Public tax history

      YearProperty taxesTax assessment
      2025$5,235 +4.4%$427,556 +2%
      2024$5,014 +1.7%$419,174 +2%
      2023$4,931 +2.3%$410,956 +2%
      2022$4,821 +1.5%$402,899 +2%
      2021$4,750 +7.2%$395,000 +5.4%
      2020$4,430 +11.6%$374,604 +2%
      2019$3,968 -5.2%$367,260 +2%
      2018$4,184 +22.8%$360,059 +28.6%
      2017$3,407 +1.9%$280,000
      2016$3,342 +10.5%$280,000 +12%
      2015$3,023 +0.7%$250,000
      2014$3,002 $250,000 +22.5%
      2013-- $204,000 +12.7%
      2012-- $181,000 -13.8%
      2011-- $210,000
      2010-- $210,000
      2009-- $210,000 -38.2%
      2008-- $339,585 +2%
      2007-- $332,928 +2%
      2006-- $326,400 +2%
      2005-- $320,000 +72.1%
      2004-- $185,988 +1.9%
      2003-- $182,580 +53.9%
      2002-- $118,604 +2%
      2001-- $116,279

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Rancho La Costa

        Getting around

        70 / 100
        Very Walkable
        26 / 100
        Some Transit
        45 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating

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