New Photo’s coming soon. Welcome to 3495 Ridgecrest Drive, a rare single-level retreat nestled on one of Olde Carlsbad’s most peaceful and desirable streets. Set on an expansive 0.30-acre lot, 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers a unique combination of privacy, views, timeless character, and the quintessential North County coastal lifestyle. One of the home’s most captivating features is the 180-degree panoramic view from the morning room flex space and kitchen, where expansive mountain and hillside vistas create a stunning backdrop from morning through evening. Wake up to beautiful sunrises and, on exceptionally clear days, enjoy the rare sight of hot-air balloons floating in the distance from the Temecula Valley. The single-level floor plan provides effortless living with an abundance of natural light and an inviting connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces. Engineered mahogany hardwood flooring adds warmth and character throughout, while the carpet, replaced approximately two years ago, offers a fresh and comfortable feel in the hallway and bedrooms. Step outside and discover what makes this property truly special. The backyard offers multiple opportunities to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. A switchback pathway that leads to a private “Viewing stone paver patio” area at the top of the property, where you can sit beneath a palm umbrella and take in the sweeping scenery. The elevated setting creates a wonderful sense of escape while remaining just minutes from everything Carlsbad has to offer. The well planned out lot provides r⁢​‌⁠⁣‍