209 homes in Carlsbad
Homes for Sale in Carlsbad, TN
About Carlsbad, TN Real Estate
Carlsbad is a beach city in the North County area of San Diego County, California, United States. The city is 35 miles (56 km) north of downtown San Diego and 87 miles (140 km) south of downtown Los Angeles. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 114,746. Carlsbad is a popular tourist destination and home to many businesses in the golf industry.
Carlsbad is a coastal North County city known for LEGOLAND and The Flower Fields. Features excellent schools, beaches, and family atmosphere.
Today, Carlsbad has 209 homes for sale at a median price of $1,165,000, typically selling in about 43 days. Families here choose from 22 schools rated 8 or higher on the Topfind School Score.
Top Rated Schools in Carlsbad
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- 10Aviara Oaks Elementaryelementary
- 10Carrillo Elementaryelementary
- 10El Camino Creek Elementaryelementary
- 10Hope Elementaryelementary
- 10Kelly Elementaryelementary
- 10La Costa Heights Elementaryelementary
Why Live in Carlsbad?
- LEGOLAND
- Flower Fields
- Excellent schools
- Beach access
Popular Neighborhoods in Carlsbad
Carlsbad Market Pulse
Median Home Price
$1.60M
↑ 9.9% over the past yearMonths of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
2.0 months of supply
Seller's MarketWith only 209 active listings, supply is tight.
What this means for buyers
Inventory is tight relative to how many homes sell each month—buyers have fewer options, and well-priced homes draw competition. Listings typically sell in ~43 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are selling at a steady pace—buyers have some time, but competition exists. Sales 36% faster than 6 months ago.
Approaching the point where buyers gain more negotiating power.
Inventory Distribution
Homes are selling at a healthy pace—more listings move within 30 days than sit longer on the market.
Most homes are selling within a month, but a meaningful share is starting to linger longer.
Housing Tenure in Carlsbad
Homeownership is higher than average—most households in this area own rather than rent.
63%
Homeowners
37%
Renters
Homeownership is 7.5% higher than the California average (55.5%)
43,981 households (2023)
Affordability Snapshot
Typical home cost
$7,808/mo
Actual housing expense
Affordable budget (28%)
$3,251/mo
Based on median income
Median household income
$11,611/mo
Carlsbad
A typical home costs about 67% of the median household's income.
For reference, lenders typically recommend spending ≤28%.
Income needed to afford a typical home comfortably
$335K/year
Assumes housing costs ≤28% of income
View cost breakdown
20% down, 7% rate, 30-yr fixed. CA averages for tax/insurance.
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $523K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 4 → 5 bedrooms (+$890K)
Price Reductions
89 listings have reduced their price
43% of active listings
Average reduction: 5.4% (~$63K)
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