$495,000
SOLD APR 22, 2025

7001 Ballena Way Unit 25 Carlsbad, CA 92009

La Costa Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
696 Sq Ft
$390/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$711 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

135 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Heated Pool
  • Laundry Room
  • La Costa Meadows Elementary Rated A
  • Clubhouse
  • Partially Fenced Property

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome home to this beautifully situated 1-bedroom, 1-bath corner condo in the highly sought-after La Costa Alta neighborhood. This delightful unit boasts an open floor plan with ample natural light, enhancing the airy ambiance and showcasing picturesque views. Step inside to find a cozy living room complete with a fireplace, perfect for cool evenings. The dining area flows seamlessly from the kitchen, making it ideal for entertaining or a quiet night in. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the private enclosed patio, a peaceful retreat with beautiful ocean views. The unit also includes convenient in-unit laundry and one assigned parking space. La Costa Alta residents enjoy access to fantastic community amenities, including a clubhouse, pool, spa, and fitness room. HOA dues cover common area maintenance, exterior building upkeep, water, trash, and limited insurance, making for low-maintenance living. Perfectly located just minutes from the prestigious La Costa Resort & Spa, local shopping, dining, and some of Carlsbad's finest beaches, this condo offers the ultimate California lifestyle. Don’t miss out on this charming property!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amy Steiner

Harcourts Prime Properties License #02133706 Listed on: 11/18/2024

Harcourts Prime Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

George Fillippis

Real Broker License #02082015

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,686

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

HOA Fees

  • $390 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Clay Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 696 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Carport

Additional Features

  • Heated Pool
  • Partially Fenced Property

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 223-010-41-25

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior (landscaping), exterior bldg maintenance, limited insurance, roof maintenance, sewer, termite, trash pickup, water, pest control, security
  • 8 Units
  • La Costa Alta Community Association, Phone Number (760) 918-1660
  • La Costa Alta Community

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Pet Policy

  • Breed Restrictions

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,686

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$390 per month

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Attached
  • Residential Styles: All Other Attached
  • Market Area: Coastal North
  • Cross Street: COSTA ALTA DRIVE
  • Neighborhood: LA COSTA ALTA
  • LP / Sq Ft: 718.39
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 711.21
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 711.21
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Stories In Building: 2
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1993
  • A D U Yes No: No
  • Allow Comments Review: Yes
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Unit Number Space Number: 25
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Fp In Living Room
  • Searchable Rooms: Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, All Bedrooms Down, Laundry, Master Bathroom
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15x15
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Location: Inside
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 696
  • Total Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Stucco
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Pool: Community/Common, Heated
  • Roof: Tile/Clay

Garage/Parking

  • Non Garage Parking: Carport
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Forced Air
  • Laundry Utilities: Gas
  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Heating: Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Name: La Costa Alta
  • Total Fees: 4680.0
  • Units In Building: 8
  • Total Number of Units: 136
  • Community: LA COSTA
  • Complex Features: Clubhouse/Rec Room, Exercise Room, Pet Restrictions, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub
  • Home Owner Association: LA COSTA ALTA COMMUNITY
  • Home Owner Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Exterior (Landscaping), Exterior Bldg Maintenance, Limited Insurance, Roof Maintenance, Sewer, Termite, Trash Pickup, Water, Pest Control, Security
  • Home Owner Association Fee Reflects: Month
  • Home Owner Association Fees: 390.0
  • HOA Payment Frequency: Monthly
  • Home Owner Association Phone: 7609181660

Association/Amenities

  • Entry Level Unit: 1

Fee Information

  • Total Monthly Fees: 390

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 0 (Common Interest)
  • Topography: Rolling
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 223-010-41-25

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 2000
Sold by
Gregory Antonia M
Bought by
Oggel Gregg Paul

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,400
Interest Rate
7.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 29, 1998
Sold by
Gregory Marjorie R
Bought by
Gregory Antonia M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$64,096
Interest Rate
6.82%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 1992
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $132,000 Southland Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Land Safe Title
Deed $87,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $75,000 Unknown
Open $185,000 Unknown
Closed $126,400 Unknown
Closed $20,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $20,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $128,000 Unknown
Closed $125,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $16,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $64,096 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/22/2025 04/22/25 Sold $495,000 -1.0% $711 / Sq Ft
04/03/2025 04/03/25 Pending -- -- --
11/18/2024 11/18/24 For Sale $500,000 -- $718 / Sq Ft
Source: San Diego MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $2,686 $198,876 $95,966 $102,910
2023 $2,585 $194,978 $94,085 $100,893
2022 $2,507 $191,156 $92,241 $98,915
2021 $2,434 $187,409 $90,433 $96,976
2020 $2,384 $185,488 $89,506 $95,982
2019 $2,375 $181,851 $87,751 $94,100
2018 $2,324 $178,286 $86,031 $92,255
2017 $2,286 $174,792 $84,345 $90,447
2016 $2,252 $171,366 $82,692 $88,674
2015 $2,194 $168,793 $81,450 $87,343
2014 $2,123 $165,488 $79,855 $85,633
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 240026075

San Diego MLS

APN: 223-010-41-25