$1,925,000
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,730 Sq Ft
0.26 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 22, 2026

$1,113 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Open Patio
  • Buena Vista Elementary Rated A
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of June 2026

Highland Drive has been Carlsbad's Street of Dreams going back to the beginning when the Culver House, a Queen Anne Victorian, was built in 1887! Several other mansions followed.....Highland Drive has always been where the elite have aspired to live! Today on the street there are homes for sale priced between $2,749,000 and $5,499,000....or you can buy our new listing of this ocean view home with legal ADU for just $1,799,000 - which is land value! The one-story 2br house in front is 1,143sf and the ADU in back is 587sf.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Klinge

Compass License #00873197 Listed on: 05/13/2026

Compass

Co-Listed By

Donna Klinge

Compass License #01889890

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Plecki

CPM Realty License #01834604

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 11,354 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Fence is in fair condition
  • Value in Land
  • Property is zoned Multi

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,730 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ocean Views
  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom

Parking

  • 5 Parking Spaces
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio

Additional Homes

  • Number of ADU Units: 1
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Gravity Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • Carlsbad West Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0.26 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Unit Levels: 2 Story
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Co List Office Mls Id: CRP-15302
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 8433
  • Subdivision Name: CARLSBAD WEST
  • Living Area: 1730.0
  • FeedTypes: IDX
  • RFModificationTimestamp: 2026-06-23T16:48:24Z
  • ADU_YesNo: Yes
  • AgeRestrictions: N/K
  • FullAddress: 2850 Highland Dr.
  • Miscellaneous: Value in Land
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ShortSale: No
  • Site: Public Street
  • SDMLS_NumofADUUnits: 1.0
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Range/Oven

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Partial, Fair Condition
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Ocean
  • Pool Features: N/K
  • Construction Type: Shingle Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio Open

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: None Known
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5.0
  • SDMLS_ParkingNonGaraged: 5.0
  • SDMLS_RV_Parking: On-Site Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling: N/K
  • Heating: Forced Air Unit, Wall/Gravity
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Laundry Features: Gas
  • Water Source: Meter on Property
  • HeatSource: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Lot Info

  • Zoning: Multi
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11354.0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 13, 2026
Closed on
Jun 2, 2026
Sold by
Burns Johnston
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jim Klinge
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Michael Plecki
CPM Realty
List Price
$1,799,000
Sold Price
$1,925,000
Premium/Discount to List
$126,000
7%
Views
29
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,925,000 First American Title Company
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $350,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $240,000 Credit Line Revolving
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/22/2026 06/22/26 Sold $1,925,000 +7.0% $1,113 / Sq Ft
05/19/2026 05/19/26 Pending -- -- --
05/13/2026 05/13/26 For Sale $1,799,000 -- $1,040 / Sq Ft
Source: San Diego MLS

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2026 $2,757 $1,810,500 $1,530,000 $280,500
2025 $2,757 $249,129 $111,010 $138,119
2024 $2,663 $244,245 $108,834 $135,411
2023 $2,649 $239,456 $106,700 $132,756
2022 $2,608 $234,761 $104,608 $130,153
2021 $2,589 $230,158 $102,557 $127,601
2020 $2,572 $227,799 $101,506 $126,293
2019 $2,526 $223,333 $99,516 $123,817
2018 $2,421 $218,955 $97,565 $121,390
2017 $2,381 $214,662 $95,652 $119,010
2016 $2,286 $210,454 $93,777 $116,677
2015 $2,277 $207,294 $92,369 $114,925
2014 $2,240 $203,234 $90,560 $112,674
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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 260011799

San Diego MLS

APN: 156-200-21-00

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