Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,355 sqft$338/sqft
1885 High Ridge Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Single FamilyProperty Type
1986Year Built
$338/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$86/moHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Great West Carlsbad home located in desirable Telescope Point. Close proximity to beach, I-5/78, major shopping. Zoned for Kelly Elementary. Single story, private, elevated home with relaxing hillside views. Grassed backyard, koi pond, flower beds, fruit trees and vegetable garden are gardener’s paradise. Designer kitchen, skylights, vaulted ceilings, new oven, microwave and built-in refrigerator. New energy efficient HVAC & H20. Newer roof. Beautiful custom cabinetry and new wood floors. This wonderful...Great West Carlsbad home located in desirable Telescope Point. Close proximity to beach, I-5/78, major shopping. Zoned for Kelly Elementary. Single story, private, elevated home with relaxing hillside views. Grassed backyard, koi pond, flower beds, fruit trees and vegetable garden are gardener’s paradise. Designer kitchen, skylights, vaulted ceilings, new oven, microwave and built-in refrigerator. New energy efficient HVAC & H20. Newer roof. Beautiful custom cabinetry and new wood floors. This wonderful family home has sophisticated wood work and built-ins, a designer-kitchen with multitudinous custom cabinetry and counters. Its work flow is smooth and logical. The kitchen features a culinary gas stove and new oven, new microwave and new over-sized refrigerator, built-in dinette, and granite counter tops. Lighting is provided by recessed ceiling under cabinet illumination plus natural light from skylights and windows the home's living area is open but has definition with its circular flow pattern. Encircling the kitchen is a more formal dining area with wet bar, a family area with entertainment center built into flanking book cases and cabinets and to the left a brick fireplace with adjacent windows above twin built-in benches over cabinets. The vaulted living room has a masonry fireplace between custom bookcases and cabinets. At the end of the room is a large dais for the musician, artist or card players to enjoy their avocations. The four bedrooms are adjacent but not in site of the living area. Three are served by two of the bathrooms while the master has a dedicated bathroom. The laundry room is located in the hall across from the Master Bedroom. All the living space is on one floor with an over-sized two car garage under. The house is sited to benefit from the ocean breezes and is private because of the well-planned and extensive landscaping. The grassed backyard, koi pond, flower gardens and fruit trees as well as a fertile vegetable garden are gardener’s paradise. There are beautiful views from the terrace when dining outside. The property has been well maintained with new hardwood flooring, new water heater and new HVAC, recently replaced roof, recent painting outside and new painting inside.
  • Listed by: Darrick C. Morse DRE #01189944 • Morse Real Estate 760-801-3385
Listing closed: 12/01/2017 12:00 AM • Source: SDMLS, MLS#: 170037375

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,840,000

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

105.5%

Carlsbad, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Morse Real Estate, Darrick C. Morse, DRE #01189944

Sold By eQuest Realty & Mortgage, Jessica D. Quy, DRE #01892307

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 1885 High Ridge Avenue

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Area: Carlsbad (CAR)
  • Neighborhood: Telescope Point
  • Community: CARLSBAD WEST
  • City Postal ID: CARLSBAD (92008)
  • Cross Street(s): Telescope Avenue
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1986
Summary Information
Property and Location
  • System ID: 170037375
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Walk Score: 12
  • Levels: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Age Restrictions: N/K
  • Market Area: Coastal North
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
Parking
  • Parking Garage: Attached
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Parking Spaces: 0
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner Fees: $86
  • Home Owner Total Fees: $1,032
  • Home Owners Fee Includes: Other/Remarks
  • Home Owner Fee Reflects: Month
  • Home Owner Association: RPM
  • Monthly Total Fees: $86
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $0
  • Other Fees: $0
Supplement
  • Supplement: This wonderful family home has sophisticated wood work and built-ins, a designer-kitchen with multitudinous custom cabinetry and counters. Its work flow is smooth and logical. The kitchen features a culinary gas stove and new oven, new microwave and new over-sized refrigerator, built-in dinette, and granite counter tops. Lighting is provided by recessed ceiling under cabinet illumination plus natural light from skylights and windows the home's living area is open but has definition with its circular flow pattern. Encircling the kitchen is a more formal dining area with wet bar, a family area with entertainment center built into flanking book cases and cabinets and to the left a brick fireplace with adjacent windows above twin built-in benches over cabinets. The vaulted living room has a masonry fireplace between custom bookcases and cabinets. At the end of the room is a large dais for the musician, artist or card players to enjoy their avocations. The four bedrooms are adjacent but not in site of the living area. Three are served by two of the bathrooms while the master has a dedicated bathroom. The laundry room is located in the hall across from the Master Bedroom. All the living space is on one floor with an over-sized two car garage under. The house is sited to benefit from the ocean breezes and is private because of the well-planned and extensive landscaping. The grassed backyard, koi pond, flower gardens and fruit trees as well as a fertile vegetable garden are gardener’s paradise. There are beautiful views from the terrace when dining outside. The property has been well maintained with new hardwood flooring, new water heater and new HVAC, recently replaced roof, recent painting outside and new painting inside.
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Location: Closet Full Sized
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Utilities: Gas
  • Optional Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplaces(s): 2
  • Fireplace: FP in Family Room, FP in Living Room
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Searchable Rooms: N/K
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 12x15
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 9x15
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 9x15
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 11x13
Interior Dimensions
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12x9
  • Family Room Dimensions: 15x21
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12x16
  • Living Room Dimensions: 16x12
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Roof: Tile/Clay
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Pool: N/K
  • Square Footage: 2355
Property Information
Property and Assessments
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Entry Only: Yes
  • Lot Size: 4,000-7,499 SF
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Record
  • Topography: Slope Gentle
  • Assessors Parcel Num: 207-385-41-00
Utilities
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
Multi Family Information
Building Details
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Property History for 1885 High Ridge Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 1, 2017

Sold

CLAW #170037375SD

$795,000
Dec 1, 2017

Sold

CRMLS #170037375

$795,000
Dec 1, 2017

Sold

SDMLS #170037375

$795,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/01/2017

Sold

CLAW #170037375SD

$795,000
12/01/2017

Sold

CRMLS #170037375

$795,000
12/01/2017

Sold

SDMLS #170037375

$795,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1885 High Ridge Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$673,136Additions$249,523Total$922,659
Tax Record2025$9,825 ($819 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,355 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,355 SqFtLot Size8,702 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1986Year Renovated1986ZoningR-A-10000CountySAN DIEGOAPN207-385-41-00

Schools near 1885 High Ridge Avenue

This home is within Carlsbad Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Magnolia Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Valley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sage Creek High School
Public9 to 12

Carlsbad High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1885 High Ridge Avenue, Carlsbad, CA 92008
$795,000
4
2,355
$725,000
3
1,708
8,712
$542,000
3
2
1,708
8,862
$1,530,000
5
2,306
6,098
$685,000
4
2,336
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2
1,925
8,457

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