Discover elevated living in this exquisite executive home in the sought-after Cantamar neighborhood of Carmel Valley. Perfectly positioned on a premium cul-de-sac, this picture-perfect residence blends timeless elegance with modern style. Enter through dramatic double doors into a grand foyer, where a sweeping curved staircase and soaring two-story ceilings create an impressive, light-filled welcome. The spacious living room offers the perfect setting to entertain or unwind and flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, highlighted by a tray ceiling for added sophistication. A desirable first-floor bedroom and full bathroom provide flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. The chef’s kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring sleek white cabinetry with self-closing drawers, granite countertops, an oversized island with bar seating, pendant lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a large walk-in pantry. It opens effortlessly to the inviting family room with a cozy fireplace. Designed for indoor-outdoor living, glass sliders lead to a spacious, beautifully landscaped backyard complete with artificial turf and a patio ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or dining al fresco. A laundry room with sink and storage, along with a three-car garage, completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a private retreat, offering a fireplace, a walk-in closet with built-in organizers, and a spa-inspired bathroom with quartz countertops, a soaking tub, and a large walk-in shower accented with decorative glass tile and herringbone stone flooring. A versatile loft, two additional bedrooms—one featuring a built-in bench and wainscoting and a secondary bathroom complete the upper level. Recent additions and features include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, plantation shutters, tall baseboards, a redesigned kitchen island, dishwasher, designer lighting fixtures, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, water heater, and an upgraded garage with epoxy floors, built-in cabinetry, and overhead storage. Ideally located near Carmel Knolls Park, The Bay Club, top-rated schools, and premier shopping and dining at Del Mar Highlands Town Center and One Paseo. Just minutes from the iconic beaches of Del Mar and La Jolla, with convenient access to I-5 and Highway 56, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to call your own!
Property Details
Price:
$2,395,000
MLS #:
260009212SD
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Carmel Valley
Neighborhood:
92130carmelvalley
Listed Date:
Apr 17, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,663
Lot Size:
8,672 sqft / 0.20 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1989
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
DW, FZ, GD, IM, MW, RF, GO, GS, GAS, DO, VEF
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Heating
FA, GAS, FIR
Interior Features
CF, ST, RECL, GRNC, OFP, PTRY, HCEL
Laundry Features
GAS, IR, IN, WH
Levels
U
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
STC
Fencing
ST, PRV, XLNT
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spots
6
Parking Total
6
Spa Features
NO
Financial
Map
Community
- Address4521 Tarantella Lane San Diego CA
- SubdivisionCarmel Valley
- CitySan Diego
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92130
Subdivisions in San Diego
- Bay Park
- BP
- Campo
- Carmel Mountain Ranch
- Carmel Valley
- CAV
- Chula Vista
- City Heights
- Civita CIVI
- Clairemont
- Clifton Heights CLFH
- COL
- College Grove
- Coronado Shores
- Coronado Village
- Crown Point
- Del Cerro
- Del Mar
- Downtown
- Downtown DT
- DWTN
- East Del Mar
- East Escondido
- East San Diego
- El Cajon
- Emerald Hills EMER
- Encanto
- ENCTO
- ESD
- Hampton Place HAMP
- HI
- High Country 780
- Hillcrest
- Horizon HORZ
- Imperial Beach
- Kearny Mesa
- Kensington
- Knightsbridge KBRG
- La Jolla
- La Mesa
- Lemon Grove
- Linda Vista
- Logan Heights
- LV
- MB
- Middletown
- Mira Mesa
- Mirador MIRD
- Mission Beach
- Mission Greens R1 MG
- Mission Hills
- Mission Valley
- Mission Village
- MV
- National City
- Normal Heights
- North Park
- NP
- OB
- Ocean Beach
- Ocean View Terrace OVTR
- Old Town
- Pacific Beach
- PalaciMaPD
- Paradise Hills
- PH
- Point Loma
- Poway
- Presidio PRES
- Rancho Bernardo
- Rancho Pacifica 1 261701
- Rancho Penasquitos
- Rancho Santa Fe
- RB
- Regency Villas RGVL
- Sabre Spr
- San Carlos
- San Diego
- San Ysidro
- SANT
- Santaluz
- Scripps Ranch
- SD
- Serra Mesa
- Solana Beach
- South Sd
- Spring Valley
- Stonecrest 892
- Talmadge
- The Heights
- TheBluffs2
- Tierrasanta
- Torrey Highlands
- Trails of Rancho Bernardo
- UC
- University City
- University Heights
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in San Diego as of Apr 23, 2026
2,440
Single Family Listed
69
Avg DOM
569
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,223,128
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Carmel Valley subdivision, 4521 Tarantella Lane San Diego CA is a Single Family for sale in San Diego, CA, 92130. It is listed for $2,395,000 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,663 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1989. The current price per square foot is $899. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Diego is $569. The average listing price for Single Family in San Diego is $1,223,128. To schedule a showing of MLS#260009212sd at 4521 Tarantella Lane in San Diego, CA, contact your Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty agent at 6193633000.
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