La Costa Homes for Sale

La Costa Homes for Sale

Welcome to La Costa, a vibrant neighborhood located in Carlsbad, San Diego County, California. Known for its beautiful landscapes, excellent schools, and a close-knit community, La Costa is a highly sought-after area for homebuyers.

La Costa offers a wide range of housing options, including single-family homes, townhouses, and condominiums. Whether you are a first-time buyer or looking for a luxurious estate, La Costa has something to suit every taste and budget. With a variety of architectural styles and designs, you can find homes that reflect your unique preferences.

The neighborhood boasts a convenient location, providing easy access to major highways, shopping centers, and recreational facilities. Residents of La Costa enjoy proximity to pristine beaches, world-class golf courses, and beautiful parks, making it an ideal place for outdoor enthusiasts.

La Costa is also known for its top-rated schools, making it an attractive choice for families. The Carlsbad Unified School District ensures that children receive a quality education, with several schools located within the area.

In addition to its natural beauty and excellent amenities, La Costa offers a strong sense of community. Residents often come together for neighborhood events, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

If you're looking for a place to call home in Carlsbad, La Costa is definitely worth considering. With its desirable location, diverse housing options, and strong community spirit, it's no wonder that La Costa is one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in San Diego County.

Newest La Costa Homes for Sale

$3,798,800
6 Beds 7 Baths NDP2608574 MLS ACTIVE Status
Stunning custom masterpiece! Approx. 5,565 square feet on a elevated -acre cul-de-sac lot with panoramic ocean & lagoon views from almost every room. Crafted in 2007, this exquisite custom home embodies timeless elegance and refined coastal living. A finished ~1,500 sq ft basement apartment is quite a rare find in So Cal. A dramatic 30-foot entry turret sets the tone, welcoming you into a home defined by artisan details. The main level features 10-foot ceilings enhancing the sense of grand space. Wide archways, exposed beam/tongue & groove ceilings and a rich blend of natural stone, distressed wood, and wool-carpeted floors create a warm yet sophisticated aesthetic. Every bathroom a work of art with custom tile designs. Solid wood doors with rich iron hardware & wood baseboards throughout. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, a La Cantina-style door opens to an expansive loggiaperfect for al fresco dining and entertaining. The chefs kitchen is appointed with top-tier Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, custom distressed wood cabinetry, an oversized island/breakfast bar plus a walk in pantry. A climate-controlled wine room adds another layer of luxury to the home. The primary suite is a private sanctuary designed to inspire. French doors lead to two ocean-view balconies, while an intimate retreat space, an expansive walk-in closet, and a spa-caliber bathroom elevate the experience. Blending architectural artistry comfort this extraordinary home is a true masterpiecetailored for those with impeccable taste and a true appreciation for exceptional craftsmanship. Stunning custom masterpiece! Approx. 5,565 square feet on a elevated -acre cul-de-sac lot with panoramic ocean & lagoon views from almost every room. Crafted in 2007, this exquisite custom home embodies timeless elegance and refined coastal living. A finished ~1,500 sq ft basement apartment is quite a rare find in So Cal. A dramatic 30-foot entry turret sets the tone, welcoming you into a home defined by artisan details. The main level features 10-foot ceilings enhancing the sense of grand space. Wide archways, exposed beam/tongue & groove ceilings and a rich blend of natural stone, distressed wood, and wool-carpeted floors create a warm yet sophisticated aesthetic. Every bathroom a work of art with custom tile designs. Solid wood doors with rich iron hardware & wood baseboards throughout. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, a La Cantina-style door opens to an expansive loggiaperfect for al fresco dining and entertaining. The chefs kitchen is appointed with top-tier Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, custom distressed wood cabinetry, an oversized island/breakfast bar plus a walk in pantry. A climate-controlled wine room adds another layer of luxury to the home. The primary suite is a private sanctuary designed to inspire. French doors lead to two ocean-view balconies, while an intimate retreat space, an expansive walk-in closet, and a spa-caliber bathroom elevate the experience. Blending architectural artistry comfort this extraordinary home is a true masterpiecetailored for those with impeccable taste and a true appreciation for exceptional craftsmanship.

6811 Vianda Ct, Carlsbad

$2,825,000
5 Beds 6 Baths LG26195019 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded, move-in-ready home in the highly sought-after Arterro neighborhood of Carlsbad. Built in 2014, this exceptional residence offers 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that blends luxury, comfort, and everyday functionality. Step through the elegant foyer and immediately appreciate the quality finishes, including crown molding throughout the main level. The spacious family room features a cozy fireplace, custom built-in cabinetry, and seamlessly opens to the bright chef's kitchen, complete with an oversized center island ,perfect for entertaining, family gatherings, and daily living. A desirable first-floor bedroom with a full bath provides ideal accommodations for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office. Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a freestanding soaking tub and an expansive walk-in closet. Built-in bookshelves and a dedicated desk area create the perfect space for homework, remote work, or a quiet reading retreat. Recent upgrades include new air conditioning, a new water heater, and a fully owned solar system, providing comfort, efficiency, and long-term energy savings. Step outside to your private backyard where hill views and a built-in barbecue create the perfect setting for outdoor dining and entertaining year-round. Located in the desirable Arterro community, this home offers the lifestyle buyers are searching for. Residents enjoy beautifully maintained surroundings, nearby parks and walking Welcome to this beautifully upgraded, move-in-ready home in the highly sought-after Arterro neighborhood of Carlsbad. Built in 2014, this exceptional residence offers 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that blends luxury, comfort, and everyday functionality. Step through the elegant foyer and immediately appreciate the quality finishes, including crown molding throughout the main level. The spacious family room features a cozy fireplace, custom built-in cabinetry, and seamlessly opens to the bright chef's kitchen, complete with an oversized center island ,perfect for entertaining, family gatherings, and daily living. A desirable first-floor bedroom with a full bath provides ideal accommodations for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office. Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a freestanding soaking tub and an expansive walk-in closet. Built-in bookshelves and a dedicated desk area create the perfect space for homework, remote work, or a quiet reading retreat. Recent upgrades include new air conditioning, a new water heater, and a fully owned solar system, providing comfort, efficiency, and long-term energy savings. Step outside to your private backyard where hill views and a built-in barbecue create the perfect setting for outdoor dining and entertaining year-round. Located in the desirable Arterro community, this home offers the lifestyle buyers are searching for. Residents enjoy beautifully maintained surroundings, nearby parks and walking trails, convenient access to shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, and proximity to highly regarded Encinitas Unified and San Dieguito Unified schools. Just minutes from Carlsbad's world-famous beaches, golf, and coastal attractions, Arterro is one of North County's most desirable neighborhoods for those seeking both convenience and an exceptional quality of life. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded home in one of Carlsbad's premier communities.

7322 Calle Pera, Carlsbad

$1,699,000
3 Beds 2 Baths PTP2606793 MLS ACTIVE Status
Charming single-level home on a quiet corner lot at the end of a cul-de-sac in the heart of La Costa. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 1,916 sq. ft., the home features a modern open kitchen with quartz counters and stainless steel appliances, bright nook and family room, spacious living and dining areas with vaulted ceilings and gas fireplace, plus a generous primary suite and two good-sized additional bedrooms. Natural light fills the home, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Upgrades include a comprehensively renewed tile roof, 6.84 kW paid solar with 9.8 kWh battery backup, solar pool heating and upgraded Pentair pool equipment, premium Western Window Systems rear doors including a three-panel kitchen Multi-Slide, EV charging, new laminate flooring, designer paint, whole-house fan, tankless water heater, and integrated smart-home and security features. Custom Hunter Douglas shutters in the bedrooms and motorized shades in the living room add comfort and style. A dedicated laundry room and spacious driveway provide added everyday convenience. The spacious backyard offers a pool, spa, grassy area, and generous side yardsideal for entertaining or relaxing. Ideally located near top-rated schools, shopping, restaurants, walking trails, and more. Charming single-level home on a quiet corner lot at the end of a cul-de-sac in the heart of La Costa. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 1,916 sq. ft., the home features a modern open kitchen with quartz counters and stainless steel appliances, bright nook and family room, spacious living and dining areas with vaulted ceilings and gas fireplace, plus a generous primary suite and two good-sized additional bedrooms. Natural light fills the home, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Upgrades include a comprehensively renewed tile roof, 6.84 kW paid solar with 9.8 kWh battery backup, solar pool heating and upgraded Pentair pool equipment, premium Western Window Systems rear doors including a three-panel kitchen Multi-Slide, EV charging, new laminate flooring, designer paint, whole-house fan, tankless water heater, and integrated smart-home and security features. Custom Hunter Douglas shutters in the bedrooms and motorized shades in the living room add comfort and style. A dedicated laundry room and spacious driveway provide added everyday convenience. The spacious backyard offers a pool, spa, grassy area, and generous side yardsideal for entertaining or relaxing. Ideally located near top-rated schools, shopping, restaurants, walking trails, and more.

7701 Garboso Pl, Carlsbad

$2,300,000
4 Beds 3 Baths PW26194264 MLS ACTIVE Status
Desirable SINGLE STORY HOME on a safe, quiet, cul-de-sac in La Costa Valley. This home features a bright and open floor-plan, including high ceilings throughout the 2,716 square feet of spacious living. An expansive living room close to the entry features the high ceilings and a cozy fireplace across from the formal dining room. The open kitchen features a large island with counter seating, a multitude of cabinetry for storage, recessed lighting, and appliances that include gas cooktop with range hood, and an electric double ovenall which overlooks the spacious family room making it ideal for entertaining. The primary bedroom suite features direct access to the charming backyard with a sunken spa, expansive walk-in closet, large ensuite bathroom, including a jacuzzi tub, all with recessed lighting. Additionally there are two more spacious bedrooms, each with their own full bathrooms, and a laundry/utility room. The fourth bedroom is currently being used as an office. Solar tube lighting and skylights are present throughout the home. The backyard features a covered patio area, fountain, mature landscaping, and quick heating in-ground spa. There is a 3 car high ceiling garage with plenty of shelving space. An extra large water heater makes sure you never run out of hot water. The LCV HOA membership includes a large pool with lap lanes (reservable), heated spa, clubhouse, tennis courts, pickle ball, fitness center, walking trails and many playgrounds. Additionally, the clubhouse hosts organized events year-round including wine tasting, bingo, and festive holiday activities. Cl Desirable SINGLE STORY HOME on a safe, quiet, cul-de-sac in La Costa Valley. This home features a bright and open floor-plan, including high ceilings throughout the 2,716 square feet of spacious living. An expansive living room close to the entry features the high ceilings and a cozy fireplace across from the formal dining room. The open kitchen features a large island with counter seating, a multitude of cabinetry for storage, recessed lighting, and appliances that include gas cooktop with range hood, and an electric double ovenall which overlooks the spacious family room making it ideal for entertaining. The primary bedroom suite features direct access to the charming backyard with a sunken spa, expansive walk-in closet, large ensuite bathroom, including a jacuzzi tub, all with recessed lighting. Additionally there are two more spacious bedrooms, each with their own full bathrooms, and a laundry/utility room. The fourth bedroom is currently being used as an office. Solar tube lighting and skylights are present throughout the home. The backyard features a covered patio area, fountain, mature landscaping, and quick heating in-ground spa. There is a 3 car high ceiling garage with plenty of shelving space. An extra large water heater makes sure you never run out of hot water. The LCV HOA membership includes a large pool with lap lanes (reservable), heated spa, clubhouse, tennis courts, pickle ball, fitness center, walking trails and many playgrounds. Additionally, the clubhouse hosts organized events year-round including wine tasting, bingo, and festive holiday activities. Close to top rated schools, beaches, Encinitas Golf Course, restaurants and shopping. Come experience the wonderful lifestyle in La Costa - South Carlsbad.

8040 Corte Sasafras, Carlsbad

$2,225,000
4 Beds 3 Baths NDP2607825 MLS ACTIVE Status
Live the La Costa lifestyle from your own private resort. Set at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on an exceptional .38-acre elevated lot, 2712 Mateo Place offers the rare combination of privacy, expansive outdoor living, southwesterly views, and effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Spend sunny afternoons poolside in the PebbleTec pool and spa, gather with friends beneath the coastal sky, let the dogs roam in the gated run, or enjoy the remarkable front yard with room for an RV. Inside, a beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bath home delivers 2,116 SF of sophisticated modern living with an open floor plan, vaulted living room ceilings, engineered hardwood flooring, and new windows and sliders. The custom kitchen features quartz countertops, waterfall island, Caf appliances, custom lighting, and elegant gold-accent fixtures. The primary suite opens to a private balcony with southwesterly views and a luxurious wet-room bath with vessel tub and rain-head shower. A downstairs bedroom and full bath provide flexibility for guests, extended family, or a home office. New HVAC, electric water heater, and other thoughtful updates complete the home. A rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, resort-style amenities, and the quintessential Carlsbad lifestyle in coveted La Costa. Live the La Costa lifestyle from your own private resort. Set at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on an exceptional .38-acre elevated lot, 2712 Mateo Place offers the rare combination of privacy, expansive outdoor living, southwesterly views, and effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Spend sunny afternoons poolside in the PebbleTec pool and spa, gather with friends beneath the coastal sky, let the dogs roam in the gated run, or enjoy the remarkable front yard with room for an RV. Inside, a beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bath home delivers 2,116 SF of sophisticated modern living with an open floor plan, vaulted living room ceilings, engineered hardwood flooring, and new windows and sliders. The custom kitchen features quartz countertops, waterfall island, Caf appliances, custom lighting, and elegant gold-accent fixtures. The primary suite opens to a private balcony with southwesterly views and a luxurious wet-room bath with vessel tub and rain-head shower. A downstairs bedroom and full bath provide flexibility for guests, extended family, or a home office. New HVAC, electric water heater, and other thoughtful updates complete the home. A rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, resort-style amenities, and the quintessential Carlsbad lifestyle in coveted La Costa.

2712 Mateo Pl, Carlsbad

$4,999,000
6 Beds 7 Baths 260019416 MLS ACTIVE Status
Experience elevated coastal living in this remarkable 6-bedroom residence, privately positioned on almost an acre within one of Carlsbad’s La Costa, premier seaside communities. Showcasing sweeping views that stretch across the Pacific Ocean, tranquil lagoon, and scenic coastline, this exceptional home blends luxury, comfort, and modern sophistication. Recently redesigned with a refined contemporary aesthetic, the residence features expansive open-concept living spaces enhanced by oversized picture windows that fill the interiors with natural light while framing the spectacular surroundings. Seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor areas create an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing year-round. The gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with top-tier appliances, custom-crafted cabinetry, generous preparation space, and an inviting layout perfect for gatherings. The owner’s suite offers a peaceful sanctuary complete with stunning water views, spa-style comforts, and convenient access to private outdoor terraces. Designed for both privacy and enjoyment, the beautifully maintained grounds include multiple patios, balconies, and outdoor entertaining spaces where you can take in refreshing coastal breezes and unforgettable sunset views. Ideally located close to sandy beaches, renowned golf courses, scenic hiking and cycling trails, highly regarded schools, upscale shopping, and an outstanding selection of restaurants, this extraordinary property combines an exclusive setting with convenient access to everything Carlsbad has to offer. Carlsbad, California, is highly ranked for its quality of life, frequently cited as having top-tier public schools (#2 in America) and being a top city to raise a family (#12 in America). Renowned for its coastal, master-planned suburban atmosphere, it is often ranked as one of California's wealthiest cities and is a major hub for tourism and the golf industry. Top Rankings for Carlsbad, CA: Public Education: Ranked #2 in America for public schools. Family Living: Ranked #12 best city to raise a family in America. Retirement: Ranked #13 best city to retire in America. Economy & Wealth: Cited as the 5th wealthiest city in California. Lifestyle: Known as the "Golf Capital of the World" and features popular destinations like LEGOLAND California. Regional Comparison (2026): Vs. Encinitas: Carlsbad is often preferred for newer housing developments, while Encinitas is chosen for a more bohemian, walkable beach town feel. Vs. Oceanside: Carlsbad is recognized for its "polished" master-planned environment, whereas Oceanside offers a "looser" vibe and lower price points. Key Schools: Carlsbad High School: Ranked among the top public high schools in San Diego and California, particularly for athletics and STEM. Carlsbad is home to some of the largest Fortune 500 companies. Some of the best and accessible beaches in San Diego . It has become one of the best bike friendly cities in the country. The diversity of local restaurants is amazing! One of the largest Police departments due to its strong industrial base keeps citizens safe. A small regional airport for private planes. You would be hard pressed with the beaches and year around weather to find a better place to call home! The lagoon helps maintain a clear consistent year around ocean view.

7402 Cadencia St, Carlsbad

$1,750,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 260018388 MLS ACTIVE Status
Experience California coastal living at its finest in this beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 3-bath home with a versatile optional room, perfect as a nursery, home office, fitness room, or private retreat. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic ocean and lagoon views from both levels and spectacular sunsets from the covered patio and private balcony off the luxurious primary suite. Filled with natural light, this spacious home features soaring ceilings, wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring, plantation shutters, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan with a main-level bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. The expansive primary suite includes a sitting area, separate dressing area with custom built-in closets, spa-inspired remodeled bath, and the adjoining optional room for today's flexible lifestyle. The gourmet kitchen is designed for entertaining with a large center island, double ovens, new Samsung Smart refrigerator, new dishwasher, and new range hood, new water heater, new water softener, and new LG washer and dryer. Step outside to beautifully landscaped front and back yards featuring a covered patio and a custom 3-hole putting green, creating the perfect outdoor oasis. Located in the highly desirable Alga Hills community with low HOA and no Mello-Roos, Enjoy a community pool and spa while being just minutes from top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and North County's beautiful beaches. Meticulously maintained with incredible indoor-outdoor living, stunning coastal views, this exceptional home truly captures the best of Southern California living.

7007 Via Padilla, Carlsbad

$1,699,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 260015185 MLS ACTIVE Status
Situated within one of Carlsbad’s most desirable La Costa neighborhoods, this beautifully upgraded residence offers a rare blend of thoughtful design, timeless finishes, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. The home welcomes you with striking curb appeal enhanced by mature landscaping, new exterior lighting, a stone-accented façade, new roof, custom retaining walls, upgraded fencing, & an inviting covered entry. Inside, refined architectural details create a warm yet elevated atmosphere, including faux wood beams, stacked stone & WPC accent walls, upgraded staircase & treads, plantation shutters, & luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The chef’s kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing rich cherry wood cabinetry, marble countertops, a generous island with breakfast bar seating, stainless steel appliances, designer tile backsplash, mural tile wine rack, touchless faucet, and stylish new lighting fixtures including chandeliers in the foyer and dining room. Expansive new windows and French doors fill the home with natural light while seamlessly connecting indoor spaces to the outdoors. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the property features an impressive approximately 400-square-foot sunroom with a four-panel slider that opens to the beautifully landscaped backyard retreat. Enjoy evenings beside the outdoor fireplace, surrounded by lush greenery, rock features, raised garden beds, and fruit trees including pomegranate, lemon, lime, banana, and loquat. Artificial turf and upgraded irrigation provide easy maintenance while maximizing outdoor enjoyment. The versatile floor plan offers two spacious primary suites with double closets, custom closet systems throughout, and three beautifully updated bathrooms with new glass enclosures. Additional upgrades include plantation shutters, new interior doors and hardware, floor-to-ceiling cabinetry upstairs, a soft water system, a new water heater (2023), and a brand-new roof with a 20-year warranty (2024). Ideally located near top-rated schools, golf, beaches, shopping, and dining, this exceptional La Costa residence delivers a lifestyle defined by comfort, quality, and coastal sophistication.

6433 La Paloma St, Carlsbad

$3,150,000
6 Beds 6 Baths NDP2604224 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 2912 Managua Place, an exceptional single-family estate nestled in the highly sought after community of La Costa. Privately set on an expansive one acre lot with a long, secluded driveway, this remarkable residence offers 4,799 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring 6 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. From the moment you arrive, youre welcomed by a sense of tranquility and privacy, complemented by sweeping panoramic canyon views enjoyed throughout the home. Inside, elegant hardwood and stone flooring create a warm yet sophisticated ambiance. The gourmet kitchen is a chefs dreamcomplete with double ovens, gas range, dishwasher, and a large center island perfect for gathering. Adjacent living spaces are both inviting and functional, highlighted by a cozy fireplace in the great room ideal for relaxing evenings. Step outside to your own private retreat, where generous outdoor living spaces and a sparkling swimming pool, and jacuzzi provide the perfect backdrop for entertaining or simply soaking up the year-round sunshine that makes Carlsbad so desirable. Whether shooting hoops on the basketball court, unwinding under a pergola, or tending to the vegetable garden, this backyard paradise offers something for everyone. Just a short drive to the beach, boutique shopping, dining and resorts. No HOA fees or Mello Roos! Appointment only. Please not drive down driveway to preview property without appointment. Welcome to 2912 Managua Place, an exceptional single-family estate nestled in the highly sought after community of La Costa. Privately set on an expansive one acre lot with a long, secluded driveway, this remarkable residence offers 4,799 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring 6 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. From the moment you arrive, youre welcomed by a sense of tranquility and privacy, complemented by sweeping panoramic canyon views enjoyed throughout the home. Inside, elegant hardwood and stone flooring create a warm yet sophisticated ambiance. The gourmet kitchen is a chefs dreamcomplete with double ovens, gas range, dishwasher, and a large center island perfect for gathering. Adjacent living spaces are both inviting and functional, highlighted by a cozy fireplace in the great room ideal for relaxing evenings. Step outside to your own private retreat, where generous outdoor living spaces and a sparkling swimming pool, and jacuzzi provide the perfect backdrop for entertaining or simply soaking up the year-round sunshine that makes Carlsbad so desirable. Whether shooting hoops on the basketball court, unwinding under a pergola, or tending to the vegetable garden, this backyard paradise offers something for everyone. Just a short drive to the beach, boutique shopping, dining and resorts. No HOA fees or Mello Roos! Appointment only. Please not drive down driveway to preview property without appointment.

2912 Managua Pl, Carlsbad

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