Sunset Alert! Rare opportunity to live steps from the sand with direct beach access and breathtaking ocean views. Seller completed a major remodel in 2005 on this luxury coastal home which offers multiple outdoor entertaining areas, a rooftop deck for unforgettable sunsets, and a spa with waterfall. Inside, enjoy a light-filled open layout with expansive windows, gourmet kitchen, granite counters, and wine cooler. The primary suite features a balcony, fireplace, and spa-style jacuzzi bath. Two guest suites, a custom cherry-wood office, private driveway, and large two-car garage complete this exceptional beachside retreat. Walk to Carlsbad Village shops, cafs, and restaurants. Explore the feasibility of one of the largest lots on Ocean St with R3 zoning.
- MLS# PTP2508212
- Date Listed10/30/2025
- Days on Realty 52 Days
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 0.12 acres (5,334 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- County San Diego
- Year Built 1980
- Square Feet 2,333 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $2141.02
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 0.12
- Lot Size SQFT 5,334.00
- Lot Features -
Directions
Ocean Street
Financial Considerations
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
9.99 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
2.3 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.3 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
9.99 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
2.3 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
5.65 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
9.09 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.3 mi
Distance
Public • 10 - 12
2.3 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
6.47 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3460 Woodland Way | 4 | 2 | Oct 25, 2025 | $899,000 | Dec 21, 2025 | - |
| 1841 Buena Vista Way | Listing | 5 | 5 | Oct 24, 2025 | $1,675,000 | Mar 15, 2024 | $2,595,000 |
| 1924 S Moreno St | 3 | 2 | Oct 24, 2025 | $740,000 | Dec 21, 2025 | - |
| 3918 Sheridan Pl. | 5 | 4 | Oct 24, 2025 | $1,795,000 | Dec 21, 2025 | - |
| 1930 Broadway | Listing | 3 | 2 | Oct 24, 2025 | $825,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $1,339,750 |
| 630 Anchor Way | Listing | 3 | 2 | Oct 24, 2025 | $815,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $1,012,750 |
| 1351 Forest Avenue | 4 | 4 | Oct 27, 2025 | $1,250,000 | Dec 21, 2025 | - |
| 1801 Ratcliff Road | Listing | 3 | 2 | Oct 25, 2025 | $1,107,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $1,573,250 |
| 1720 Oak Avenue | Listing | 2 | 2 | Oct 25, 2025 | $1,670,000 | Mar 15, 2024 | $2,250,000 |
| 3450 Harding Street | Listing | 3 | 1 | Dec 10, 2025 | $799,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $1,521,750 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 28,771 | 115,391 | 3,325,378 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 2,763 | 3,062 | 791 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 41.2 | 43.3 | 37.6 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $94,719 | $119,466 | $83,628 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $54,555 | $61,898 | $40,428 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 105 | 119 | 119 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 45.4°F | 45.1°F | 43.5°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 72.1°F | 82.2°F | 80.8°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 11.13" | 13.69" | 11.97" | 38" |
42/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
40/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 38/100, Transit Score: 27/100, Bike Score: 36/100.
Property Change History
Points of Interest near 2438 Ocean Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008
0.28 mi
Distance
0.29 mi
Distance
0.29 mi
Distance
0.29 mi
Distance
0.3 mi
Distance
0.31 mi
Distance
0.24 mi
Distance
0.25 mi
Distance
0.27 mi
Distance
0.28 mi
Distance
0.32 mi
Distance
0.29 mi
Distance
0.29 mi
Distance
0.3 mi
Distance
1003 ft
Distance
0.22 mi
Distance
0.28 mi
Distance
0.32 mi
Distance
0.28 mi
Distance
0.31 mi
Distance
0.32 mi
Distance
0.34 mi
Distance
686 ft
Distance
0.29 mi
Distance
0.26 mi
Distance
0.32 mi
Distance
Nearby Properties
-
$4,995,000 Active3 bds • 3 ba • 2,333 sqft
2438 Ocean Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Sunset Alert! Rare opportunity to live steps from the sand with direct beach access and breathtaking ocean views. Seller completed a major remodel in 2005 on this luxury coastal home which offers multiple outdoor entertaining areas, a rooftop deck fo...Listing by: Eric Vaca - Finest City Homes -
New$4,250,000 Active2 bds • 3 ba • 2,197 sqft
5927 Linea Del Cielo -Elm, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
After over a decade of careful planning, a new residential enclave adjacent to The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe is coming to life. Introducing The Casitas at RSF - a collection of detached luxury homes nestled just steps from the town center and The Inn it...Listing by: Andrew Appleby - Willis Allen Real Estate -
New$4,250,000 Active2 bds • 3 ba • 2,197 sqft
5927 Linea Del Cielo -Elm, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
After over a decade of careful planning, a new residential enclave adjacent to The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe is coming to life. Introducing The Casitas at RSF - a collection of detached luxury homes nestled just steps from the town center and The Inn it...Listing by: Andrew Appleby - Willis Allen Real Estate -
$4,788,000 Active3 bds • 3 ba • 2,500 sqft
2029 Balboa Avenue, Del Mar, CA 92014
*PANORAMIC OCEAN VIEWS *MID-CENTURY MODERN SITED ON HUGE ELEVATED LOT OF 17,900,000 SQ FT. ** OPTIONS INCLUDE RESTORATION OF EXISTING OR NEW ESTATE PROPERTY**DRAWINGS AVAILABLE FOR BOTH.** QUIET AND PRIVATE, SOUNDS OF SURF ** MULI MILLION $$ HILLSIDE...Listing by: Toni Cieri - Berkshire Hathaway HomeService -
$4,788,000 Active3 bds • 3 ba • 2,500 sqft
2029 Balboa Avenue, Del Mar, CA 92014
*PANORAMIC OCEAN VIEWS *MID-CENTURY MODERN SITED ON HUGE ELEVATED LOT OF 17,900,000 SQ FT. ** OPTIONS INCLUDE RESTORATION OF EXISTING OR NEW ESTATE PROPERTY**DRAWINGS AVAILABLE FOR BOTH.** QUIET AND PRIVATE, SOUNDS OF SURF ** MULI MILLION $$ HILLSIDE...Listing by: Toni Cieri - Berkshire Hathaway HomeService -
$4,750,000 Active3 bds • 4 ba • 2,166 sqft
1722 Seaview Ave, Del Mar, CA 92014
Welcome to your dream home in Del Mar, where coastal elegance meets modern luxury. This spectacular residence offers breathtaking panoramic whitewater ocean views that sweep across the living room, dining room, and primary suite, providing a continuo...Listing by: Dane Soderberg - Compass -
$4,750,000 Active3 bds • 4 ba • 2,166 sqft
1722 Seaview Ave, Del Mar, CA 92014
Welcome to your dream home in Del Mar, where coastal elegance meets modern luxury. This spectacular residence offers breathtaking panoramic whitewater ocean views that sweep across the living room, dining room, and primary suite, providing a continuo...Listing by: Dane Soderberg - Compass -
$4,295,000 Active3 bds • 3 ba • 2,242 sqft
421 Serpentine Drive, Del Mar, CA 92014
Chic Olde Del Mar Batter Kay contemporary with ocean views! The main level showcases a sophisticated open floorplan that creates seamless indoor/outdoor living. Privacy to the owners is maintained with this wonderfully elevated and secluded lot. Lo...Listing by: Orva Harwood - Compass -
$4,295,000 Active3 bds • 3 ba • 2,242 sqft
421 Serpentine Drive, Del Mar, CA 92014
Chic Olde Del Mar Batter Kay contemporary with ocean views! The main level showcases a sophisticated open floorplan that creates seamless indoor/outdoor living. Privacy to the owners is maintained with this wonderfully elevated and secluded lot. Love...Listing by: Orva Harwood - Compass -
$4,990,000 Active3 bds • 4 ba • 2,117 sqft
1407 OCEAN, Del Mar, CA 92014
WOW HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!!! Location, Location, Location! Rare opportunity to own a stunning home. This upscale home offers a meticulously designed living space with the perfect blend of modern comfort and laid-back beach living. Wake up to the sound...Listing by: Dick Jacobson - Charnholm & Associates -
$4,990,000 Active3 bds • 4 ba • 2,117 sqft
1407 OCEAN, Del Mar, CA 92014
WOW HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!!! Location, Location, Location! Rare opportunity to own a stunning home. This upscale home offers a meticulously designed living space with the perfect blend of modern comfort and laid-back beach living. Wake up to the sound...Listing by: Dick Jacobson - Charnholm & Associates -
$4,999,995 Active4 bds • 3 ba • 2,338 sqft
1645 Los Altos, San Diego, CA 92109
A once-in-a-generation opportunity on .97 acres in the coveted Kate Sessions / Mount Soledad enclave. This elevated lot offers jaw-dropping panoramic views of the ocean, bay, downtown skyline, and nightly SeaWorld fireworks. The possibilities are e...Listing by: Chris Martin - Luxury Coast Grp Barry Estates -
$4,999,995 Active4 bds • 3 ba • 2,338 sqft
1645 Los Altos, San Diego, CA 92109
A once-in-a-generation opportunity on .97 acres in the coveted Kate Sessions / Mount Soledad enclave. This elevated lot offers jaw-dropping panoramic views of the ocean, bay, downtown skyline, and nightly SeaWorld fireworks. The possibilities are exc...Listing by: Chris Martin - Luxury Coast Grp Barry Estates -
New$4,395,000 Active4 bds • 4 ba • 2,473 sqft
35661 Beach Road, Dana Point, CA 92624
Mixing the appeal of a classic beach house with desirable Mid-Century Modern design, this beautiful home offers an on-the-sand setting with panoramic ocean, coast and whitewater views. Located on guard-gated Beach Road in Dana Point’s Capistrano Beac...Listing by: Doug Echelberger - Inhabit Collective -
New$4,395,000 Active4 bds • 4 ba • 2,473 sqft
35661 Beach Road, Dana Point, CA 92624
Mixing the appeal of a classic beach house with desirable Mid-Century Modern design, this beautiful home offers an on-the-sand setting with panoramic ocean, coast and whitewater views. Located on guard-gated Beach Road in Dana Points Capistrano Beach...Listing by: Doug Echelberger - Inhabit Collective -
$4,885,000 Active4 bds • 6 ba • 2,578 sqft
2617 Ocean Front Walk, San Diego, CA 92109
Ocean-Front South Mission Beach San Diego Luxury with spectacular west and southerly views of the Pacific, boats, birds, and sunsets from the 2nd and 3rd levels. Home has 2 units--each with a full kitchen. #2617 is the ground floor 'guest suite' with...Listing by: Quinn Myers - PURE San Diego -
$4,885,000 Active4 bds • 6 ba • 2,578 sqft
2617 Ocean Front Walk, San Diego, CA 92109
Ocean-Front South Mission Beach San Diego Luxury with spectacular west and southerly views of the Pacific, boats, birds, and sunsets from the 2nd and 3rd levels. Home has 2 units--each with a full kitchen. #2617 is the ground floor 'guest suite' with...Listing by: Quinn Myers - PURE San Diego -
$4,549,000 Active3 bds • 2 ba • 2,404 sqft
32641 ADRIATIC Drive, Dana Point, CA 92629
A SPECTACULAR & COMPLETELY RENOVATED MID-CENTURY MODERN LUXURY ESTATE W/DYNAMIC OCEAN VIEWS OFFERS SINGLE LEVEL LIVING & ULTIMATE PRIVACY ON A LARGE FLAT LOT WITH ROOM TO EXPAND. LOCATED IN COVETED MONARCH BAY TERRACE. BEYOND THE GATED ENTRY, FINDS A...Listing by: Ken Dembowski - RE/MAX Select One -
$4,549,000 Active3 bds • 2 ba • 2,404 sqft
32641 ADRIATIC Drive, Dana Point, CA 92629
A SPECTACULAR & COMPLETELY RENOVATED MID-CENTURY MODERN LUXURY ESTATE W/DYNAMIC OCEAN VIEWS OFFERS SINGLE LEVEL LIVING & ULTIMATE PRIVACY ON A LARGE FLAT LOT WITH ROOM TO EXPAND. LOCATED IN COVETED MONARCH BAY TERRACE. BEYOND THE GATED ENTRY, FINDS A...Listing by: Ken Dembowski - RE/MAX Select One
Similar Priced Comparison
-
$4,995,000 Active3 bds • 3 ba • 2333 sqft
2438 Ocean Street
- Same size
- Same size
- Same age
Listing by: Eric Vaca - Finest City Homes -
$4,695,000 Active4 bds • 6 ba • 3525 sqft
2465 Garfield Street
- Home larger by 1,192 sqft
- Lot smaller by 695 sqft
- Same age
Listing by: Alan Shafran - SRG -
$4,695,000 Active4 bds • 6 ba • 3525 sqft
2465 Garfield Street
- Home larger by 1,192 sqft
- Lot smaller by 695 sqft
- Same age
Listing by: Alan Shafran - SRG -
$5,250,000 Active3 bds • 3 ba • 2802 sqft
2901 Ocean Street 3
- Home larger by 469 sqft
- Lot smaller by 5,334 sqft
- Newer by 14 years
Listing by: Kevin Conlin - Mclain Properties -
$5,250,000 Active3 bds • 3 ba • 2802 sqft
2901 Ocean Street 3
- Home larger by 469 sqft
- Lot smaller by 5,334 sqft
- Newer by 14 years
Listing by: Kevin Conlin - Mclain Properties -
$5,100,000 Active1 bds • 2 ba • 2728 sqft
141 Cherry
- Home larger by 395 sqft
- Lot smaller by 334 sqft
- Unknown year built
Listing by: Craig Stewart - Acre Investment Real Estate -
$3,950,000 Active5 bds • 6 ba • 3655 sqft
2910 Highland Dr.
- Home larger by 1,322 sqft
- Lot smaller by 5,334 sqft
- Newer by 44 years
Listing by: Molly Santistevan - Compass -
$3,950,000 Active5 bds • 6 ba • 3655 sqft
2910 Highland Dr.
- Home larger by 1,322 sqft
- Lot smaller by 5,334 sqft
- Newer by 44 years
Listing by: Molly Santistevan - Compass -
$5,200,000 Activebds • 0 ba • sqft
385 Juniper
- Home smaller by 2,333 sqft
- Lot smaller by 5,334 sqft
- Newer by 36 years
Listing by: John Newton - Ventures Real Estate, Inc. -
$5,200,000 Active10 bds • 8 ba • 5368 sqft
385 Juniper
- Home larger by 3,035 sqft
- Lot smaller by 5,334 sqft
- Newer by 36 years
Listing by: John C Newton - Ventures Real Estate, Inc. -
$5,950,000 Active9 bds • 5 ba • 3881 sqft
1409 S Pacific Street
- Home larger by 1,548 sqft
- Lot smaller by 1,414 sqft
- Older by 10 years
Listing by: Julie Koleszar - First Principles RE -
$5,950,000 Active9 bds • 5 ba • 3881 sqft
1409 S Pacific Street
- Home larger by 1,548 sqft
- Lot smaller by 1,414 sqft
- Older by 10 years
Listing by: Julie Koleszar - First Principles RE -
$5,495,000 Active6 bds • 6 ba • 3615 sqft
1123-25 S Pacific Street
- Home larger by 1,282 sqft
- Lot smaller by 1,364 sqft
- Older by 18 years
Listing by: Rande Turner - Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty -
$5,495,000 Activebds • 0 ba • sqft
1123 25 S Pacific Street
- Home smaller by 2,333 sqft
- Lot smaller by 1,364 sqft
- Older by 18 years
Listing by: Rande Turner - Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty -
$4,995,000 Active5 bds • 6 ba • 4092 sqft
1170 Chinquapin Avenue
- Home larger by 1,759 sqft
- Lot larger by 11,618 sqft
- Newer by 43 years
Listing by: Eric Vaca - Finest City Homes -
$4,995,000 Active5 bds • 6 ba • 4092 sqft
1170 Chinquapin Avenue
- Home larger by 1,759 sqft
- Lot larger by 11,618 sqft
- Newer by 43 years
Listing by: Eric Vaca - Finest City Homes -
$5,500,000 Active3 bds • 2 ba • 5216 sqft
920 S Pacific
- Home larger by 2,883 sqft
- Lot smaller by 5,334 sqft
- Unknown year built
Listing by: Angelo Joseph La Bruna III - Apartment Realty Group (ARG) -
$3,875,000 Active4 bds • 3 ba • 3415 sqft
3354 Seacrest Drive
- Home larger by 1,082 sqft
- Lot larger by 6,666 sqft
- Newer by 27 years
Listing by: David Zulick - HomeSmart Realty West -
$3,875,000 Active4 bds • 3 ba • 3415 sqft
3354 Seacrest Drive
- Home larger by 1,082 sqft
- Lot larger by 6,666 sqft
- Newer by 27 years
Listing by: David Zulick - HomeSmart Realty West
Nearby Locations
Communities
- Renaissance Terrace Homes For Sale
- Townsite Homes For Sale
- The Strand Homes For Sale
- Downtown Oceanside Homes For Sale
- Seaside Homes For Sale
- Fire Mountain Homes For Sale
- Carlsbad Village Homes For Sale
- Riva Gardens Court Homes For Sale
- Oceana Homes For Sale
- Palisades Homes For Sale
- Old Carlsbad Homes For Sale
- San Luis Rey Homes For Sale
- Mission Lane Homes For Sale
- Terramar Homes For Sale
- Ivey Ranch Homes For Sale
- North Valley Homes For Sale
- Rancho Del Oro Homes For Sale
- Farr Homes For Sale
- Mission Valley Estates Homes For Sale
- Tri City Homes For Sale
Nearby Zips
- 92054 Homes For Sale
- 92008 Homes For Sale
- 92058 Homes For Sale
- 92056 Homes For Sale
- 92010 Homes For Sale
- 92057 Homes For Sale
- 92011 Homes For Sale
- 92083 Homes For Sale
- 92081 Homes For Sale
- 92009 Homes For Sale
- 92084 Homes For Sale
- 92024 Homes For Sale
- 92007 Homes For Sale
- 92003 Homes For Sale
- 92078 Homes For Sale
- 92672 Homes For Sale
- 92069 Homes For Sale
- 92075 Homes For Sale
- 92028 Homes For Sale
- 92091 Homes For Sale
Nearby Cities
- South Oceanside, CA Homes for Sale
- San Luis Rey, CA Homes for Sale
- Oceanside, CA Homes for Sale
- Carlsbad, CA Homes for Sale
- Vista, CA Homes for Sale
- Encinitas, CA Homes for Sale
- Lake San Marcos, CA Homes for Sale
- Bonsall, CA Homes for Sale
- San Marcos, CA Homes for Sale
- Fallbrook, CA Homes for Sale
- Solana Beach, CA Homes for Sale
- Rancho Santa Fe, CA Homes for Sale
- Del Mar, CA Homes for Sale
- Hidden Meadows, CA Homes for Sale
- Jesmond Dene, CA Homes for Sale
- Fairbanks Ranch, CA Homes for Sale
- San Clemente, CA Homes for Sale
- Escondido, CA Homes for Sale
- Rainbow, CA Homes for Sale
- Rancho Mission Viejo, CA Homes for Sale
Similar Searches
- Carlsbad Land for Sale
- Carlsbad New Homes for Sale
- Carlsbad Single Story Homes for Sale
- Carlsbad Homes with Pools for Sale
- Carlsbad Cheap Homes for Sale
- Carlsbad Luxury Homes for Sale
- Carlsbad Condos for Sale
- Carlsbad Town Homes for Sale
- Carlsbad Commercial for Sale
- Carlsbad Open Houses for Sale
- Carlsbad Two Car Garage Homes for Sale
- Carlsbad Large Lots for Sale
- National Listings
- National Home Values
- Properties in CA
- Home Values in CA
- Other properties in San Diego, CA
- Other properties in 92008, CA
- Home Values in Carlsbad, CA
Frequently Asked Questions for 2438 Ocean Street
Source: Realty.com
2438 Ocean Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008 is a Single Family 2,333 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 44 photos available of this 3 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $4,995,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 44 photos of 2438 Ocean Street.
Our records indicate that 2438 Ocean Street was built in 1980.
The full address for this home is 2438 Ocean Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008.
2438 Ocean Street has been listed on Realty.com since Thu October 30, 2025
Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 38/100, Transit Score: 27/100, Bike Score: 36/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 2438 Ocean Street. Poinsettia Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Valley Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Carlsbad High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Finest City Homes
(tel: 619-569-2592)
Listing agent:
Eric Vaca
(#CRP-808035)
This content last refreshed on 2025-12-21 11:29:03. Some properties which appear for sale on this web site may subsequently have sold or may no longer be available.
Export listing data of 2438 Ocean Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008 : MLS# PTP2508212