3575 Madison St

1,644 Sq. Ft.
$1,025 / Sq. Ft.
1,644
Sq. Ft.
$1,025
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located west of the 5 freeway and just a short stroll to Carlsbad Village and the beach, this charming single-story mid-century home sits on an expansive ±9,355 sq ft lot with high-value multi-family zoning (R-2)—a standout feature for builders, investors, or homeowners looking to expand. Whether you envision adding units, reimagining the existing footprint, or crafting a modern coastal retreat, the possibilities here are truly remarkable. The home itself offers classic single-story convenience ideal...Located west of the 5 freeway and just a short stroll to Carlsbad Village and the beach, this charming single-story mid-century home sits on an expansive ±9,355 sq ft lot with high-value multi-family zoning (R-2)—a standout feature for builders, investors, or homeowners looking to expand. Whether you envision adding units, reimagining the existing footprint, or crafting a modern coastal retreat, the possibilities here are truly remarkable. The home itself offers classic single-story convenience ideal for seniors, those with mobility needs, or anyone seeking easy living near the coast. A converted garage functions as an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) with its own entrance and fenced yard, offering flexible use as a guest suite, studio, etc. Situated in the highly sought-after Carlsbad Unified School District, consistently ranked among the top districts in California and the nation, families benefit from award-winning programs in academics, music, arts, broadcast journalism, athletics, environmental leadership, and more. CUSD schools have earned distinctions such as California Distinguished School, California Gold Ribbon School, California Green Ribbon School, and National Merit Scholar recognition—making this location an exceptional choice for long-term value and quality of life. Highlights: • West of I-5, walking distance to the beach and Carlsbad Village dining, cafés, boutiques, and the train station • Multi-family zoning offering rare development flexibility • Large 0.22-acre lot providing space for expansion or redevelopment • Single-story layout ideal for aging-in-place or accessible living • Existing ADU with private entrance and yard • Award-winning Carlsbad Unified School District • Immense upside potential for buyers with vision—whether a thoughtful remodel, redevelopment, or long-term hold
  1. Listed by Thor Sorensen • DRE #01328949 • Brokerage DRE #01897784 • Century 21 Affiliated • thor.sorensen@c21affiliated.com

Property Details for 3575 Madison Street

View
None
Parking Spaces Total
2
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
None
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Living Area
1644
Assessor Parcel Number
204-172-28-00
LISTING UPDATED: 02/06/2026 10:34 AM

Property Details for 3575 Madison Street

StatusClosed
MLS #NDP2510830
Days on Market33
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1958
Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,355 SF
CountySan Diego County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Century 21 Affiliated, Thor Sorensen, DRE #01328949

Sold By Willis Allen Real Estate, Raini Gordy, DRE #01390687

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Building Information for 3575 Madison Street

Stories1Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,355 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,015 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,485

Property Taxes

$530

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3575 Madison Street

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Financing: Cash
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 000775
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $0
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: No
  • Assessments: None
  • Community Features: Curbs, Suburban
  • Number Of Units In Community: 0
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Exterior Features
  • Entry Location: Front Door
  • Fence: No
  • Structures: Suburban
  • Other Structures: Suburban
  • Miscellaneous: Suburban
  • View Description: None
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level with Street
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units: 0
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Sprinklers: No
  • Levels: One
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: No
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: No
Property / Structure Info
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 3575 Madison Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 6, 2026

Sold

CRMLS #NDP2510830

$1,685,000
Feb 6, 2026

Sold

SDMLS #NDP2510830

$1,685,000
Feb 6, 2026

Sold

CLAW #NDP2510830MR

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/06/2026

Sold

CRMLS #NDP2510830

$1,685,000
02/06/2026

Sold

SDMLS #NDP2510830

$1,685,000
02/06/2026

Sold

CLAW #NDP2510830MR

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

Public Records for 3575 Madison Street

Taxable ValueLand$362,075Additions$217,960Total$580,035
Tax Record2025$6,360 ($530 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt1,644 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,644 SqFtLot Size9,355 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958ZoningR-2:MINOR MULCountySAN DIEGOAPN204-172-28-00

Schools near 3575 Madison Street

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
Jefferson Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Valley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Carlsbad High School
Public9 to 12

Sage Creek 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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Listing Courtesy of Century 21 Affiliated, Thor Sorensen, DRE #01328949

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