3311 La Costa Ave Carlsbad, CA 92009
La Costa NeighborhoodEstimated payment $13,453/month
Highlights
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Private Yard
- La Costa Heights Elementary School Rated A
- Bonus Room
- 2 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
Exquisite 5-Bedroom, 3-Bathroom La Costa Retreat with Two Permitted Bonus Living Spaces. Nestled in the heart of La Costa—one of Carlsbad's premier neighborhoods—this exceptional residence sits on a generous large lot, offering rare privacy, beautifully landscaped grounds, and remarkable versatility for multi-generational living, extended family, guests, home offices, or creative studios. The elegantly updated main home features 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, graced with new hardwood flooring throughout, a gourmet kitchen appointed with premium stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and French doors that open seamlessly to an expansive entertainer’s patio—perfect for sophisticated indoor-outdoor gatherings. Adding extraordinary value are two fully permitted bonus living spaces. Each is thoughtfully attached yet independently accessible with their own private entrances, kitchens, bathrooms, and comfortable 1-bedroom layouts—ideal for in-laws, adult children, long-term guests, a private office, gym, or any lifestyle need requiring separate, self-contained quarters. The expansive master suite offers a serene sanctuary with generous proportions, abundant natural light, and direct access to a large private patio—an intimate retreat for morning coffee or evening relaxation. This home is designed for effortless entertaining, with seamless flow from indoor spaces to the sprawling outdoor patios and grounds. Located just moments from La Costa’s finest restaurants, top-rated schools, pristine beaches, and amazing amenities.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1980
Lot Details
- 0.38 Acre Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Private Yard
- Property is zoned R-1:SINGLE
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 4,122 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Bonus Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Convection Oven
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- La Costa Subdivision
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,948 | $613,594 | $353,664 | $259,930 |
| 2024 | $6,948 | $601,564 | $346,730 | $254,834 |
| 2023 | $6,742 | $589,770 | $339,932 | $249,838 |
| 2022 | $6,577 | $578,207 | $333,267 | $244,940 |
| 2021 | $6,462 | $566,871 | $326,733 | $240,138 |
| 2020 | $6,353 | $561,059 | $323,383 | $237,676 |
| 2019 | $6,229 | $550,059 | $317,043 | $233,016 |
| 2018 | $6,126 | $539,275 | $310,827 | $228,448 |
| 2017 | $92 | $528,702 | $304,733 | $223,969 |
| 2016 | $5,840 | $518,336 | $298,758 | $219,578 |
| 2015 | $5,732 | $510,551 | $294,271 | $216,280 |
| 2014 | $5,596 | $500,551 | $288,507 | $212,044 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 12/16/25 | Off Market | $2,449,900 | -- | -- | |
| 12/13/2025 12/13/25 | For Sale | $2,449,900 | +63.3% | $594 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/23/2025 01/23/25 | Sold | $1,500,000 | -16.2% | $399 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/10/2024 12/10/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/06/2024 12/06/24 | For Sale | $1,790,000 | -- | $477 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,500,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Placer Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $329,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $329,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $198,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,675,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $938,250 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage |
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 250045725
APN: 223-140-59
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