One-of-a-kind modern retreat in the heart of Old La Costa with a detached ADU and resort-style grounds on an expansive .26 acre lot. Set within one of North County’s most sought-after neighborhoods known for its custom and eclectic homes, this architecturally distinct residence offers a rare blend of design, functionality, and flexibility. Inside, curated upgrades create a sleek, contemporary feel, including a striking concrete surround fireplace, bamboo cabinetry, frosted glass accents, and granite flooring throughout. The home’s design is centered around seamless indoor-outdoor living, highlighted by a dramatic architectural archway that opens to a private backyard retreat. The outdoor space is built for entertaining, featuring resort-style grounds and an expansive raised platform patio-perfect for hosting or enjoying quiet evenings at home. This thoughtfully designed home features four bedrooms upstairs, including a spacious primary retreat with westerly-facing peek-a-boo ocean views. Tastefully updated throughout, it offers a clean, modern aesthetic that feels both fresh and inviting. Downstairs, enjoy a dedicated office space and two separate living areas, providing flexibility for work and everyday living. A true standout feature is the approximately 500 sq ft detached ADU, complete with a kitchenette, full bathroom, living area, and private bedroom, offering ideal space for guests, multigenerational living, or potential rental income. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, and North County’s renowned beaches, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive home in Old La Costa.
Property Details
Price:
$1,999,000
MLS #:
260008740SD
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
4
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
La Costa
Neighborhood:
92009carlsbad
Listed Date:
Apr 14, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,114
Year Built:
1979
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
DW, GD, RF, EO, ER
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
WHF
Heating
FA, GAS
Laundry Features
GE, IR
Levels
U
Exterior
Architectural Style
MOD
Construction Materials
STC
Fencing
PTL
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spots
4
Parking Total
4
Roof
CMP
Financial
Map
Community
- Address6540 Persa St Carlsbad CA
- SubdivisionLa Costa
- CityCarlsbad
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92009
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Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Carlsbad as of Apr 23, 2026
380
Single Family Listed
67
Avg DOM
594
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,618,936
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the La Costa subdivision, 6540 Persa St Carlsbad CA is a Single Family for sale in Carlsbad, CA, 92009. It is listed for $1,999,000 and features 5 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 3,114 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1979. The current price per square foot is $642. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Carlsbad is $594. The average listing price for Single Family in Carlsbad is $1,618,936. To schedule a showing of MLS#260008740sd at 6540 Persa St in Carlsbad, CA, contact your Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty agent at 6193633000.
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