Courtesy of Atkin Homes Corp. 760-560-6180
Property Description
Coastal Living in Olde Carlsbad – Ocean Views & Versatile ADU! Welcome to 1448 Forest Avenue, where timeless coastal charm meets modern luxury. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Olde Carlsbad, this beautifully updated home offers sweeping ocean views and endless lifestyle possibilities—all just minutes from the beach. The main residence features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, including a downstairs bedroom currently used as a home office. At the center of the home is a gourmet kitchen designed to impress, complete with a 10-foot island, custom cabinetry, hidden pantry, and top-of-the-line appliances. Seamless flow connects the kitchen to the formal dining room, living area with fireplace, and inviting outdoor spaces—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with a private ocean-view deck, spa-inspired bathroom with clawfoot tub, and a spacious walk-in closet. Adding to the home’s appeal is a fully detached ADU above the 3-car garage. With high ceilings, abundant natural light, one bedroom, one full bath, and a private deck, this guest house is perfect for extended family, visitors, or rental income. The 3-car garage also includes a bonus full bathroom for extra convenience. Situated on a generous lot, this property offers room to explore future possibilities while enjoying the unbeatable location near Carlsbad’s beaches, shops, restaurants, and top-rated schools. This is more than a home—it’s a coastal lifestyle opportunity you won’t want to miss.
Open House
Property Details and Features
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Appliances & Equipment
- “Dishwasher”
- “Disposal”
- “Dryer”
- “Garage Door Opener”
- “Refrigerator”
- “Washer”
- “Gas Range”
- “Counter Top”
- “Gas Cooking”
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Bathrooms
- 6 total bathrooms
- 4 full bathrooms
- 2 half bathrooms
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Bedrooms
- 5 total bedrooms
- 5 possible bedrooms
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Building
- Built in 1930
- Building area total: 3326
- 2 stories total
- Living area: 3326
- Living area units: Sqft
- Building area units: Sqft
- “Wood”
- “2 Story”
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Cooling
- “Central Forced Air”
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Fence
- “N/K”
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Fireplaces
- 1 total fireplace
- “FP in Living Room”
- “Electric”
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Garage
- 3 spaces
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Water Features
- Water source: “Meter on Property”
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Heating
- “Forced Air Unit”
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Interior Features
- “Bathtub”
- “Kitchen Island”
- “Pantry”
- “Recessed Lighting”
- “Remodeled Kitchen”
- “Shower”
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Laundry
- “Gas”
- “Washer Hookup”
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Listing
- Listing ID: 250038125
- List price: $2,549,000
- 11 days on market
- Listing contract date: 2025-09-05
- MLS area major: Coastal North
- Special listing conditions: “N/K”
- “Cash”
- “Conventional”
- “VA”
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Location
- Subdivision: CARLSBAD WEST
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Lot
- Size area: 0.33
- Size units: Acres
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Parking
- Total: 9
- “Detached”
- “Garage”
- “Garage – Single Door”
- “Garage – Two Door”
- “Garage Door Opener”
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Pool
- “N/K”
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Property
- Other structures: “Detached”
- Property subtype: Detached
- Property type: Residential
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
- “Turnkey”
- “Updated/Remodeled”
- “Ocean”
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Roof
- “Composition”
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Schools
- High school district: Carlsbad Unified School District
- Middle or junior school district: Carlsbad Unified School District
- Elementary school district: Carlsbad Unified School District
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Sewer
- “Sewer Connected”
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Utilities
- “Electricity Connected”
- “Natural Gas Connected”
- “Sewer Connected”
- “Water Connected”
