




5238 Carlsbad, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Ocean views in the lovely home situated in one of Carlsbad’s finest neighborhoods; Terramar, living here isn't just living in a home, its creating the ultimate San Diego lifestyle of beach, sunsets, and community. This charming two-bedroom, two-bath single-level beach home offers about 1,245 sq ft of comfortable living on a flat 6,600 sq ft lot. An open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area creates a seamless flow; the kitchen features granite countertops, upgraded appliances, and an abundance of beautiful cabinetry. Plantation shutters and hardwood floors throughout the main living areas add warmth and character. The bright primary suite fills with natural light and provides generous closet storage, while the well-sized second bedroom features 2 closets. An additional sunroom brings extra living area for family use, or adapts easily to a guest room, home office, or hobby space. Outside, a fully fenced private yard offers a peaceful retreat with a large patio, chicken coop and covered RV parking area The detached garage, now a Man Cave includes epoxy flooring, built in cabinetry, sink, granite counter tops. Great potential for home office or an ADU. A recently poured slab behind the garage with a shed provides additional storage. Recent improvements include new exterior paint, a brand-new roof and gutters, and refreshed front and backyard patios. As a Terramar resident, you’ll enjoy gated, private beach access to one of San Diegos premier beaches plus a community shower and reserved seating areas available only to the handful of Terramar neighbors — perfect for relaxed beach days and stunning sunsets. This home has so much to offer as is or option to convert the garage to a studio for income or add a second level to the home to create expansive ocean views. All this is just minutes from downtown Carlsbad, Encinitas, Palomar Airport and freeways.
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,245
Lot Size
6,600 sqft
Year Built
1961
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
49
HOA Fee
$150/mo
Garage Total
2
MLS #
NDP2601503
Interior Features
Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Total Parking Spaces
8
Garage Spaces
2
Carport Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
5
Patio & Porch
Concrete, Covered, Front Porch, Patio
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Composition
Direction Faced
West
Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre
Sewer
Public Sewer
Other
Biking, Fishing, Water Sports
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Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Flood Risk
Minimal — not in a FEMA flood zone
Wildfire Risk
Moderate — near wildland-urban interface
Heat Risk
Low — moderate summer temperatures
Earthquake Risk
Southern California seismic zone
Based on price, location, and features
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