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  • Listed by: LPT Realty • Angela Lee • Contact: 858-703-7705
    $2,025,000

    3495 Ridgecrest Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    3beds
    1,878sqft
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    $12,564/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1970
    0.3 Acres Lot
    $1,973,300 Zestimate®
    $1,078/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    New Photo's coming soon. Welcome to 3495 Ridgecrest Drive, a rare single-level retreat nestled on one of Olde Carlsbad's most peaceful and desirable streets. Set on an expansive 0.30-acre lot, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers a unique combination of privacy, views, timeless character, and the quintessential North County coastal lifestyle. One of the home's most captivating features is the 180-degree panoramic view from the Family room and kitchen, where expansive mountain and hillside vistas create a stunning backdrop from morning through evening. Wake up to beautiful sunrises and, on exceptionally clear days, enjoy the rare sight of hot-air balloons floating in the distance from the Temecula Valley. The single-level floor plan provides effortless living with an abundance of natural light and an inviting connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces. Engineered mahogany hardwood flooring adds warmth and character throughout, while the carpet, replaced approximately two years ago, offers a fresh and comfortable feel in the hallway and bedrooms. Step outside and discover what makes this property truly special. The beautiful thoughtfully designed backyard offers multiple opportunities to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. An easy walk pathway that leads to a private "Crow's Nest" viewing area at the top of the property, where you can sit beneath a permanent palm umbrella and take in the sweeping scenery. The elevated setting creates a wonderful sense of escape while remaining just minutes from everything Carlsbad has to offer. The well planned out lot provides room to enjoy the outdoors without sacrificing the established landscaping and natural character that make this property so appealing. Located within the highly regarded Carlsbad Unified School District and conveniently positioned near Magnolia Elementary, Valley Middle and Carlsbad High School, the home is ideally situated for those seeking both lifestyle and location. Enjoy easy access to Carlsbad Village, beaches, parks, dining, shopping, and the many amenities that make Olde Carlsbad one of North County's most coveted communities. 3495 Ridgecrest Drive is more than a home. It's a rare opportunity to own a single-level residence with expansive views, established outdoor spaces, and a setting that invites you to slow down and enjoy the view.
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    Listed by:

    Angela Lee DRE #02040665 858-703-7705,

    LPT Realty

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2607574MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
      Features
      • Flooring: See Remarks
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,878 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: Single level front
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Hills, Mountain(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 0.3 Acres
      • Features: Back Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1671231200
      • Zoning: R1
      • Special conditions: Trust

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • Year built: 1970

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Gutter(s), Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Sidewalks
      Location
      • Region: Carlsbad

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,078/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $906,298
      • Annual tax amount: $9,804
      • Date on market: 8/12/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $1,973,300

        $1.87M - $2.07M

        $5,975/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/12/2026Listed for sale$2,025,000+6.6%$1,078/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #NDP2607574 Report a problem
        7/6/2026Sold$1,900,000+0.1%$1,012/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC26135375 Report a problem
        6/26/2026Pending sale$1,899,000$1,011/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC26135375 Report a problem
        6/21/2026Listed for sale$1,899,000+144.2%$1,011/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC26135375 Report a problem
        6/26/2008Listing removed$777,777$414/sqft
        Source: Buyer Realty Network #071090723 Report a problem
        5/16/2008Listed for sale$777,777+12.7%$414/sqft
        Source: Buyer Realty Network #071090723 Report a problem
        4/3/2008Sold$690,000$367/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,804 +3.5%$906,298 +2%
        2024$9,470 +0.5%$888,529 +2%
        2023$9,421 +1.6%$871,108 +2%
        2022$9,274 +0.8%$854,029 +2%
        2021$9,204 +0.7%$837,284 +1%
        2020$9,141 +3%$828,700 +2%
        2019$8,872 +3.2%$812,452 +2%
        2018$8,596 +1.7%$796,523 +2%
        2017$8,453 +4.2%$780,906 +2%
        2016$8,113 +4.4%$765,595 +5.6%
        2015$7,769 +11.2%$725,000 +11.5%
        2014$6,987 $650,000 +14%
        2013-- $570,000
        2012-- $570,000 -19.4%
        2011-- $707,417 +0.8%
        2010-- $702,131 -0.2%
        2009-- $703,800 +727%
        2008-- $85,098 +2%
        2007-- $83,431 +2%
        2006-- $81,796 +2%
        2005-- $80,193 +2%
        2004-- $78,622 +1.9%
        2003-- $77,182 +2%
        2002-- $75,669 +2%
        2001-- $74,186
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Olde Carlsbad

        Getting around

        17 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        34 / 100
        Some Transit
        21 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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