
6970 Ballena Way Unit 50 Carlsbad, CA 92009
La Costa NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,809/month
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- 10.15 Acre Lot
- End Unit
- La Costa Meadows Elementary Rated A
- Sauna
- Neighborhood Views
About This Home
Your Gateway to the Carlsbad Lifestyle. Welcome to this beautifully upgraded corner unit home, tucked inside the vibrant, highly desirable La Costa—one of Carlsbad’s most sought-after neighborhoods. With peekaboo ocean views from your front door and cool coastal breezes, this home perfectly captures the charm of SoCal living. Step inside to find a light and bright open floor plan featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, newer windows, a modern fireplace with Quartz surround, and direct access to your patio for a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The renovated kitchen is a showstopper with sleek Quartz countertops and backsplash, fresh white cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy casual meals at the breakfast bar, or take it outside for effortless al fresco dining on your patio—a perfect place for morning coffee and barbecues. The primary suite offers patio access, dual closets, and a stunning, fully remodeled master bathroom. A thoughtfully placed second bedroom sits on the opposite side of the home for added privacy. The guest bathroom has also been tastefully refreshed with a new vanity top, shower door, and refinished shower. You’ll appreciate the convenience of an in-unit laundry (with newer washer & dryer included), a garage, additional parking space, and a dedicated storage room. Living here means access to resort-style amenities including an expansive pool, spa, and fitness center. You’re minutes from Carlsbad’s beaches, community parks, plethora of shopping, hiking trails like Batiquitos Lagoon, and world-class destinations like Omni La Costa Resort & Golf. Top-rated schools and convenient access to Palomar Airport make for a complete package. Whether you desire the beach, fun activities, or exploring the coastline, this home offers the perfect blend of location and amenities for an active lifestyle. Crafted with care, designed for everyday luxury—live where others vacation.
Listing Agent
Professional Realty Services License #01788556 Listed on: 06/26/2025

Open House Schedule
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Saturday, June 28, 202511:00 am to 2:00 pm6/28/2025 11:00:00 AM +00:006/28/2025 2:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,481
Year Built
- Built in 1993
Lot Details
- End Unit
- Two or More Common Walls
HOA Fees
- $468 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- 1 Carport Space
Interior Spaces
- 968 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Neighborhood Views
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Kitchen
Utilities
- Central Air
- No Heating
Additional Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Suburban Location
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Tract Number 12532
- Assessor Parcel Number 2230104150
- $555 per year additional tax assessments
Community Details
Overview
- Master Insurance
- 136 Units
- La Costa Alta Association, Phone Number (760) 918-1660
- Maintained Community
Amenities
- Outdoor Cooking Area
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Sauna
- Meeting Room
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $5,481 | $459,587 | $317,920 | $141,667 |
2023 | $5,326 | $450,577 | $311,687 | $138,890 |
2022 | $5,202 | $441,743 | $305,576 | $136,167 |
2021 | $5,081 | $433,083 | $299,585 | $133,498 |
2020 | $5,011 | $428,644 | $296,514 | $132,130 |
2019 | $4,990 | $420,240 | $290,700 | $129,540 |
2018 | $4,688 | $395,000 | $275,000 | $120,000 |
2017 | $3,903 | $330,000 | $145,000 | $185,000 |
2016 | $3,692 | $310,000 | $137,000 | $173,000 |
2015 | $3,663 | $310,000 | $137,000 | $173,000 |
2014 | $3,240 | $275,000 | $122,000 | $153,000 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/26/2025 06/26/25 | For Sale | $699,900 | +69.9% | $723 / Sq Ft |
02/26/2018 02/26/18 | Sold | $412,000 | -0.7% | $426 / Sq Ft |
01/30/2018 01/30/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
01/12/2018 01/12/18 | Price Changed | $415,000 | -1.0% | $429 / Sq Ft |
12/16/2017 12/16/17 | For Sale | $419,000 | +6.1% | $433 / Sq Ft |
07/31/2017 07/31/17 | Sold | $395,000 | -7.9% | $408 / Sq Ft |
06/29/2017 06/29/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/01/2017 06/01/17 | For Sale | $429,000 | -- | $443 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity Natl Ttl San Diego | |
Grant Deed | $412,000 | First American Title | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Grant Deed | $395,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Lawyers Title Company | |
Grant Deed | $330,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
Grant Deed | $320,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
Deed | $110,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $368,700 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $391,400 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $86,300 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $264,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $256,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Closed | $66,000 | No Value Available |
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