1890 Basswood Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008

$2,456,000
4
BD
4
BA
2,030
SqFt

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Sold Price
$2,456,000
List Price
$2,450,450
Status
CLOSED
Days on Market
25
Closing Date
Apr 22, 2026
MLS#
NDP2602944
Subtype
Residential
Year Built
1960
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Living Area
2,030
Lot Size
10,700
Acres
0.25
MLS Area Major
North County Coastal

Property Description

Private, versatile property in the heart of Olde Carlsbad, designed to live far beyond its walls. Set on an expansive 10,000 sq ft lot, this fully reimagined single-level home is thoughtfully designed to extend beyond its footprint, blending indoor and outdoor living across multiple distinct spaces. The layout creates independent yet connected living areas, enhancing both space and functionality. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, with a warm, modern aesthetic and a seamless connection between interior and exterior living. Expansive bi-fold doors open to a covered front patio, creating a bright and inviting extension of the living space. A separate covered courtyard with a motorized shade system creates an additional outdoor living space adaptable throughout the day for entertaining, relaxing, or more private use. The backyard completes the experience with a private retreat featuring a pool, spa, fire pit, and covered patio, designed for year-round enjoyment. What truly sets the property apart is its versatility. A fully permitted detached ADU with its own address, private entrance, kitchen, and living space offers significant flexibility for guests, rental income, or multigenerational living, while a separate backyard office provides a quiet, dedicated workspace. Thoughtfully rebuilt with high-quality finishes and modern systems throughout, the home also includes paid solar and smart home features for comfort and efficiency. Located just minutes from the beach, Carlsbad Village, and top-rated schools, this is a rare opportunity to own a home that truly Private, versatile property in the heart of Olde Carlsbad, designed to live far beyond its walls. Set on an expansive 10,000 sq ft lot, this fully reimagined single-level home is thoughtfully designed to extend beyond its footprint, blending indoor and outdoor living across multiple distinct spaces. The layout creates independent yet connected living areas, enhancing both space and functionality. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, with a warm, modern aesthetic and a seamless connection between interior and exterior living. Expansive bi-fold doors open to a covered front patio, creating a bright and inviting extension of the living space. A separate covered courtyard with a motorized shade system creates an additional outdoor living space adaptable throughout the day for entertaining, relaxing, or more private use. The backyard completes the experience with a private retreat featuring a pool, spa, fire pit, and covered patio, designed for year-round enjoyment. What truly sets the property apart is its versatility. A fully permitted detached ADU with its own address, private entrance, kitchen, and living space offers significant flexibility for guests, rental income, or multigenerational living, while a separate backyard office provides a quiet, dedicated workspace. Thoughtfully rebuilt with high-quality finishes and modern systems throughout, the home also includes paid solar and smart home features for comfort and efficiency. Located just minutes from the beach, Carlsbad Village, and top-rated schools, this is a rare opportunity to own a home that truly adapts to the way you live today.

Additional Information

Zoning
R-1
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Stories
1
Levels
One
Garage Spaces
2
School District
Carlsbad Unified School District
Elementary School
Carlsbad Unified School District
Middle School
Carlsbad Unified School District
High School
Carlsbad Unified School District
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Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Shirley Slee (805-290-6274) from Listing Office: Compass.

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