Lowest priced home in the area, this is a great opportunity to buy into an outstanding community and coastal lifestyle with easy access to the 5 and close to all Carlsbad has to offer. You enter into an open living area that leads into a large kitchen and dining room with French doors that open to a private back yard patio. Head upstairs for a naturally lit master with its own fireplace and best of all vaulted ceilings with another bedroom down the hall that also has vaulted ceilings, both with walk in closets. Parking is extremely easy in the area and as they say, location location, location.
- MLS# 220025698
- Date Listed10/12/2022
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size -
- Subdivision CARLSBAD WEST
- County San Diego
- Year Built 1985
- Square Feet 1,304 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $648.01
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Cooktop
- Flooring Linoleum, Vinyl
- Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres -
- Lot Size SQFT -
- Lot Features Level
Directions
I 5 to Poinsettia Lane, head East then an immediate left onto Paseo Del Norte and then right onto Ginger Ave and into the Carlsbad Crest complex. Then turn right onto Carnation Drive, property is towards the end of the cul-de-sac.
Financial Considerations
- HOA Fee $396 Monthly
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
5.05 mi
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Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
2.33 mi
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Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
5.88 mi
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Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
5.05 mi
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Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
2.33 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
5.88 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
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Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
5.88 mi
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Public • 10 - 12
5.88 mi
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Public • 9 - 12
6.01 mi
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Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 805 Windward Lane | 3 | 3 | Oct 24, 2025 | $785,000 | Dec 20, 2025 | - |
| 7105 Whitewater Street | Listing | 4 | 3 | Oct 26, 2025 | $1,995,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $1,709,750 |
| 7135 Linden Ter | 2 | 2 | Oct 26, 2025 | $735,000 | Dec 20, 2025 | - |
| 549 Dew Point Avenue | 4 | 3 | Oct 25, 2025 | $959,900 | Dec 20, 2025 | - |
| 812 Bluewater Road | 2 | 2 | Oct 26, 2025 | $640,000 | Dec 20, 2025 | - |
| 822 Daphne Ct | 2 | 2 | Oct 26, 2025 | $795,000 | Dec 20, 2025 | - |
| 7041 Leeward Street | 4 | 3 | Oct 24, 2025 | $1,295,000 | Dec 20, 2025 | - |
| 7321 Lantana Ter | 2 | 2 | Oct 24, 2025 | $849,500 | Dec 20, 2025 | - |
| 6970 Sandcastle Dr | 3 | 3 | Oct 24, 2025 | $878,000 | Dec 20, 2025 | - |
| 1332 Corvidae Street | 6 | 5 | Oct 24, 2025 | $1,550,000 | Dec 20, 2025 | - |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,468 | 115,391 | 3,325,378 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 3,693 | 3,062 | 791 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 46.2 | 43.3 | 37.6 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $126,984 | $119,466 | $83,628 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $67,333 | $61,898 | $40,428 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 116 | 119 | 119 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 45.1°F | 45.1°F | 43.5°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 82.2°F | 82.2°F | 80.8°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 13.69" | 13.69" | 11.97" | 38" |
67/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
29/100
Some Transit
Transit Score ®
75/100
Very Bikeable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Biking is convenient for most trips.Transit Summary
4 nearby routes: 3 bus, 1 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 32/100, Transit Score: 14/100, Bike Score: 30/100.
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Frequently Asked Questions for 6978 Carnation DR.
Source: Realty.com
6978 Carnation Dr., Carlsbad, CA 92011 is a 1,304 sq. ft. Townhouse listed for sale with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Realty.com has 31 photos of this Townhome, listed at $845,000. View sales and tax history of town homes, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 31 photos of 6978 Carnation DR..
Our records indicate that 6978 Carnation DR. was built in 1985.
The full address for this home is 6978 Carnation Dr., Carlsbad, CA 92011.
6978 Carnation DR. has been listed on Realty.com since Wed October 12, 2022
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Biking is convenient for most trips.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 32/100, Transit Score: 14/100, Bike Score: 30/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 6978 Carnation DR.. Poinsettia Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Aviara Oaks Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Carlsbad High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Lineage Real Estate
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Listing agent:
Michael Traa
(#683011)
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