Carlsbad Homes with Hills View

Welcome to Carlsbad, California, a coastal gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant community, and picturesque landscapes, Carlsbad offers a perfect blend of laid-back coastal living and modern conveniences. With its year-round mild climate, residents enjoy an outdoor lifestyle that includes surfing, hiking, and exploring the numerous parks and nature reserves that dot the area.

One of the most sought-after features of Carlsbad real estate is the breathtaking homes with hill views. Imagine waking up each morning to panoramic vistas of rolling hills and lush greenery, where the golden California sun casts a warm glow over your surroundings. These properties not only provide a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life but also offer an ideal vantage point to enjoy stunning sunsets and the natural beauty that Carlsbad is known for.

The neighborhoods in Carlsbad are as diverse as its residents, with options ranging from charming single-family homes to luxurious estates. Many of these hilltop homes boast expansive outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the tranquility of your surroundings. With easy access to local amenities, including boutique shops, top-rated schools, and delectable dining options, living in Carlsbad means you can enjoy the best of both worlds: a peaceful haven with the vibrant energy of a bustling community just a stone's throw away.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking a serene getaway, Carlsbad’s homes with hill views offer an exceptional opportunity to embrace the California lifestyle. Come explore the beauty and charm of Carlsbad—your dream home awaits!

Newest Carlsbad Homes with Hills View

$2,825,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ LG26195019 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded, move-in-ready home in the highly sought-after Arterro neighborhood of Carlsbad. Built in 2014, this exceptional residence offers 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that blends luxury, comfort, and everyday functionality. Step through the elegant foyer and immediately appreciate the quality finishes, including crown molding throughout the main level. The spacious family room features a cozy fireplace, custom built-in cabinetry, and seamlessly opens to the bright chef's kitchen, complete with an oversized center island ,perfect for entertaining, family gatherings, and daily living. A desirable first-floor bedroom with a full bath provides ideal accommodations for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office. Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a freestanding soaking tub and an expansive walk-in closet. Built-in bookshelves and a dedicated desk area create the perfect space for homework, remote work, or a quiet reading retreat. Recent upgrades include new air conditioning, a new water heater, and a fully owned solar system, providing comfort, efficiency, and long-term energy savings. Step outside to your private backyard where hill views and a built-in barbecue create the perfect setting for outdoor dining and entertaining year-round. Located in the desirable Arterro community, this home offers the lifestyle buyers are searching for. Residents enjoy beautifully maintained surroundings, nearby parks and walking trails, convenient access to shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, and proximity to highly regarded Encinitas Unified and San Dieguito Unified schools. Just minutes from Carlsbad's world-famous beaches, golf, and coastal attractions, Arterro is one of North County's most desirable neighborhoods for those seeking both convenience and an exceptional quality of life. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded home in one of Carlsbad's premier communities.

7322 Calle Pera, Carlsbad

$1,749,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2608349 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience refined coastal living in Tramonto, an exclusive and peaceful neighborhood within Aviara. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, this exceptional home enjoys breathtaking views of Batiquitos Lagoon and a private setting. Elegant interiors feature rich cherry wood and tile flooring, custom paint, crown molding, and a beautifully designed floor plan with an effortless flow between indoor and outdoor living. The kitchen is anchored by an artisan-sourced granite showcasing rich colors and mesmerizing movement. The private backyard is designed for entertaining and relaxing, featuring a built-in BBQ, enchanting secret garden, and tranquil pond with waterfall—creating a serene retreat to enjoy year-round. The expansive primary suite is a true sanctuary, showcasing stunning lagoon views, dual walk-in closets, and a luxurious bath with beautiful stone finishes and custom lighting. A versatile loft with custom built-ins provides an ideal home office or additional living space. Discover the privacy, tranquility, spectacular views, and sophisticated living that make Tramonto one of Aviara’s most desirable neighborhoods. Move-in ready, paid-for solar, and truly special, this is the home you’ve been waiting for. YOU HAVE FOUND THE ONE!

1689 Robin Place, Carlsbad

$1,050,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2608224 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience the best of modern Carlsbad living at 3240 Crecida Way, a beautifully appointed residence where contemporary design, thoughtful upgrades, and an exceptional resort-inspired community come together. Built in 2021 and located within The Preserve, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers a sophisticated yet effortless lifestyle just a short drive from Carlsbad Village and the coastline. Step inside to a bright, open interior defined by soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an inviting sense of space. Upgraded luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the main level, creating a polished backdrop for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen anchors the open-concept living space with stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, a large center island, and an upgraded herringbone backsplash that adds a distinctive designer touch. Built-in surround sound further elevates the space, making it equally suited for relaxed evenings at home or entertaining family and friends. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private retreat complete with its own balcony, an expansive walk-in closet, and a beautifully proportioned primary bath featuring an oversized walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable space for family and guests, while the separate loft adds tremendous versatility as a home office, media lounge, playroom, or secondary living area. A dedicated upstairs laundry room with a utility sink makes everyday living exceptionally convenient. Outside, the private backyard has been thoughtfully designed for low-maintenance enjoyment with artificial turf and your own putting and chipping green—creating a unique space to entertain, relax, and enjoy Carlsbad’s year-round outdoor lifestyle. An attached two-car garage with EV charging capability completes the home’s modern conveniences. Beyond the residence, life at The Preserve is defined by an exceptional collection of resort-inspired amenities. Residents enjoy a beach-entry swimming pool and spa, fully equipped fitness center, clubhouse, outdoor fireplace, multiple playgrounds, a dedicated dog park, BBQ and picnic areas, expansive grass fields, and miles of scenic walking trails that meander through the surrounding natural landscape. Adding to the lifestyle is a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere that extends well beyond the amenities. Gourmet food trucks, seasonal gatherings, and events throughout the year give residents opportunities to connect, unwind, and enjoy the kind of neighborhood experience that makes The Preserve such a distinctive place to call home. And when you’re ready to venture beyond the neighborhood, the best of Carlsbad is within easy reach. Highly regarded schools, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences are nearby, while Carlsbad Village, the coastline, and some of Southern California’s most celebrated beaches are just a short drive away. Nearly new, beautifully upgraded, and surrounded by amenities designed to make every day feel like a retreat, 3240 Crecida Way offers a rare opportunity to enjoy modern luxury, a vibrant community, and the coveted coastal lifestyle that makes Carlsbad such an exceptional place to call home.

3240 Crecida Way, Carlsbad

$1,899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2608131 MLS ⋅ Active Status

La Costa Valley gem on a single loaded cul de sac with no rear neighbors and none across the street, plus peaceful hill views from upstairs. A rare downstairs bedroom and full bath offer true single level living and a flexible main floor space. The kitchen, primary bath, and backyard have all been updated and continue to show beautifully. Inside, enjoy a cozy fireplace and hardwood floors throughout the main living area. The flexible floor plan also includes a loft that could easily become a fifth bedroom. Smart home features include Nest cameras, thermostat, and a smart lock. The backyard is built for living year round with a fire pit, landscape lighting, and permanent exterior lights. Owned solar with Tesla Powerwall included. Steps from El Camino Creek Elementary, with pickleball, tennis courts, community pool, park, and gym all within a five minute walk, plus the dining, shopping, and grocery options at The Forum just down the street.

2190 Corte Acebo, Carlsbad

$3,599,999

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NDP2608058 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A rare offering in Olde Carlsbad's Ocean View Estates, this custom five-bedroom residence was fully renovated in Sept. 2024, thoughtfully reimagined with an uncompromising level of design, craftsmanship, and luxury. Set on a quiet cul-de-sac with sweeping Pacific Ocean views, breezes & sunsets, the home was carefully designed to blur the line between sophisticated indoor living and the vast coastal horizon. The expansive main living space serves as the heart of the home, where natural light, warm wood tones, and oversized picture windows frame striking ocean views. The open-concept kitchen is anchored by a statement island wrapped in honed Florida Wave quartzite, complemented by custom cabinetry, luxe gold fixtures, a pot filler, and premium appliances. Engineered hardwood flooring, smooth-finish walls, designer lighting, and curated RH fixtures and mirrors carry a cohesive sense of understated luxury throughout. Nearly 1,000 square feet, the private 2nd-floor primary retreat is a destination of its own, with panoramic Pacific views from the bedroom, retreat, wet bar, and private balcony. A second primary suite and three additional bedrooms offer exceptional flexibility for family, guests, or multigenerational living. Outside, multiple patios with ocean views extend the living experience into Carlsbad's year-round climate, with a pergola, fire pit, custom outdoor island, mature landscaping, citrus trees, and a tranquil water feature. Minutes from the beach, Carlsbad Village, and highly regarded schools, 2140 Janis Way is a rare combination of scale, custom design, and extraordinary ocean views. Whether entertaining at sunset or waking to the Pacific from bed, this is coastal California luxury designed not simply to be admired, but to be lived in.

2140 Janis Way, Carlsbad

$1,499,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26184675 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Storybook single-level home in Carlsbad coastal neighborhood. Large panoramic view Lot and complete privacy impeccably manicured landscaping. Ideal floor plan with large family room w/ fireplace, gourmet Kitchen, new upgraded appliances, vaulted ceilings, large primary suite with attached sunroom. Two additional bedroom, secondary bath with jetted tub and toto toilet, new windows, custom built-ins, finished two-car garage with European storage cabinet. tesla charging stations. Slight Ocean View. Low HOA fees, no Mello Roos fees. Ideally located near top-ranked schools, Carlsbad's best beaches, and downtown.

1816 E Pointe, Carlsbad

$750,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ AR26182254 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 7787 Caminito Monarca #3-108, located in the desirable community of Monarch Villas in Costa, Carslbad. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome offers approximately 1,308 square feet of comfortable living space with a highly desirable dual-primary-suite floor plan. Each spacious bedroom features its own private ensuite bathroom, offering privacy and flexibility for family, guests, roommates, or a home office. The main and upper levels feature beautiful solid oak wood flooring, adding warmth and timeless appeal throughout the home. The kitchen includes a stove, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher, while a washer and dryer are also included for added California lifestyle. An attached 2-car garage with direct access provides convenient parking and additional storage. Monarch Villas offers a wonderful selection of amenities, including a community pool, spa, tennis courts, tot lot, and scenic walking trails throughout the community Ideally situated near shopping, dining, golf, top-rated schools, and the beautiful beaches of North County, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal La Costa Living.

7787 Caminito Monarca #3-108, Carlsbad

$1,845,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ND26179147 MLS ⋅ Active Status

First Time on The Market! Exceptional Carlsbad living - Location, Lifestyle & Value in the sought after Spinnaker Point neighborhood of Carlsbad! This turn-key, move-in-ready, 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,263 sq. ft. of thoughtfully upgraded living space filled with natural light on a generously sized, single-loaded view lot with no immediate neighbors in front or behind. This exceptional property is designed for both entertaining and relaxing, with a large pool and spa, covered patio, spacious deck with horizon ocean views, low-maintenance artificial turf, dog run, and convenient, gated RV/boat parking. Best of all, there is no HOA or Mello-Roos! The inviting interior features refaced kitchen cabinetry in a crisp white finish, all new KitchenAid appliances, and a dedicated wine room with wet bar and seating for casual entertaining and celebrations. Additional highlights include a spacious laundry room, two-inch Levolor blinds throughout, and a fully finished garage with new Cyclo-Spartic floor covering. A comprehensive list of recent upgrades adds comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind, including a new HVAC system with all-new ducting, new attic insulation, new gas water heater, Tesla EV charger, QuietCool whole-house fan, and LifeSource whole-house water filtration system. The solar power system includes Net Metering 1.0, locked in for approximately eight more years! The entire home was recently painted inside and out, and the roof received a recent "lift and lay" update with a brand-new waterproof underlayment layer. From the private, spacious lot and resort-style backyard to the extensive list of modern upgrades, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of Carlsbad living—comfortable, stylish, energy-efficient, and truly move-in ready.

3425 Topeka, Carlsbad

$799,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607542 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this light and bright Carlsbad view home, ideally situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac. A private gated courtyard and charming exterior welcome you into a home filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, and a spacious, open-concept floor plan. The oversized kitchen offers abundant counter space and flows seamlessly into the main living areas. The living room features a cozy fireplace and dramatic high ceilings, creating an inviting and airy atmosphere. The backyard space is private, quiet, and has beautiful open views. The versatile floor plan offers a bedroom and full bath on the entry level, while upstairs you'll find a spacious primary suite with an organized walk-in closet and an airy loft that provides flexible space for an office, retreat, or additional living area. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short walk to the community pool and spa. Additional features include an attached two-car garage and a two-car driveway. Perfectly located just minutes from Carlsbad's beautiful beaches, Carlsbad Village, shopping, dining, and highly regarded schools, this home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, views, and coastal Carlsbad living.

4545 Essex Court, Carlsbad

$1,975,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2607431 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Exceptional indoor-outdoor living in Olde La Costa! Set on an elevated corner lot with peak-a-boo ocean view in one of North County’s most sought-after coastal communities, this distinctive Tuscan-style home offers 4 bedrooms, plus 2 optional rooms, and 3.5 baths. A welcoming courtyard with fountain opens to an inviting interior with stone accent, warm wood details and a grand staircase. This versatile floor plan lives like a single level with the Primary Suite on the Main Floor. A separate downstairs office with custom cabinetry provides additional flexibility. Upstairs, 2 bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while the 4th bedroom with en-suite bath has been transformed into a dedicated home theater with Cinépolis-style seating. An additional flex room with a closet and custom barn doors offers even more possibilities for guests, fitness, a playroom or workspace. Additional highlights include custom wine cellar tucked beneath the stairs, luxury vinyl plank flooring, newer appliances, leased solar and whole-house water filtration. Outdoors, enjoy a private entertainer’s retreat with lush tropical landscaping, a tranquil rock waterfall, paver patios, a covered pergola with fireplace, built-in Bull BBQ and Mini Refrigerator, and an oversized Catalina Spa. This sought-after La Costa neighborhood offers the added benefit of no HOA!

6532 Corintia St, Carlsbad

$1,725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NDP2607415 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Every so often, a home comes along that feels less like a listing and more like a well kept secret. This is that home. It begins in The Preserve Carlsbad, a 156-acre master-planned enclave where more than half the land will never be built upon, a natural greenbelt of protected hills laced with trails, so your borders are not fences but open country made for morning hikes and evening wanderings. On the community's quiet outer edge lies its most storied street: the one with the largest homes, the only detached homes, no shared walls among them. And of those few, this 2019-built Contemporary Craftsman is the one the neighbors quietly covet, the most desirable address in all of The Preserve and arguably the finest find in the Carlsbad market today. The enchantment starts before the door opens. Hand-hewn mahogany beams and pergolas frame the entry like a gateway to somewhere secret, and a custom handcrafted walnut door, more sculpture than hardware, ultimately swings into a hidden garden sanctuary where fountains murmur, twinkle lit driftwood climbs toward the trees, and hummingbirds and butterflies keep the daily calendar. Inside, everything sparkles like opening day. The chef's kitchen anchors the main level with granite counters, gas cooking, a Sub Zero refrigerator, double ovens, a bottle cooler, and full-height floor-to-ceiling soft-close cabinetry filled with custom pull-out storage, all beneath designer pendant lights. Living spaces flow through walls of glass dressed in custom fabric window panels and shutters throughout to covered outdoor rooms. Off the main level, a custom basswood-paneled office glows like the captain's quarters of a fine wooden ship. Up one flight, three spacious bedrooms gather around a comfortable library like landing made for reading and slow Sundays, beside a true laundry room with a washer and dryer, sink cabinet, and cabinetry above and below. The primary suite is its own retreat: walk-in closet, a large soaking tub, and a recently upgraded walk-in glass-enclosed shower. And the story continues and gets even better. The entire third level is an enormous family room, or an optional fourth bedroom with its own full bath, so large it hosts game tables, movie marathons, and sleepovers without breaking stride, complete with its own bottle cooler, a countertop made for homework, and ample cabinetry. Beyond it waits the grand finale: a private Ipe wood rooftop terrace wrapped in irrigated planters grown for total privacy, where a gas fire table flickers as city lights shimmer, hills roll into silhouette, and ocean breezes arrive each evening on schedule, now shaded at a touch by a new 13-foot retractable sun shade. No home in the community has been given more and some recently added touches: fresh paint inside and out, new Bosch dishwasher, LiftMaster whisper-quiet garage opener, 220V EV outlet in the garage, and designer ceiling fans in every room. Solar is pre-paid in full, the smart-home devices and control panel convey, and whole-house water filtration and a tankless water heater carry on quietly behind the scenes. Add a low HOA with community park, pool, and gym, shopping minutes away, trails through the preserve, excellent schools, and Carlsbad's beaches down the hill, and the math becomes the easiest part of the story. Some homes shelter you. A rare few inspire you. This one has spent its whole life doing both, and its next chapter is waiting for your name.

3080 Marron Road, Carlsbad

$850,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2606947 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to an exceptional end-unit residence in the highly sought-after Casitas de la Costa community. Completely renovated with exceptional craftsmanship, premium finishes, and thoughtful design, this distinctive 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers a rare combination of style, functionality, and privacy in the heart of La Costa. The beautifully redesigned interior features an open, light-filled floor plan that lives significantly larger than its footprint, with rich hardwood flooring, a stunning chef's kitchen, beautifully appointed bathrooms, a tankless water heater, in-unit laundry, and an extensive list of thoughtful upgrades throughout. One of the home's most unique features is its professionally reconfigured staircase. Unlike the spiral staircases found in most other residences within the community, this home features a full-sized traditional staircase, creating a more functional, comfortable, and seamless connection between levels. A versatile bonus loft, thoughtfully converted for additional storage, provides an abundance of flexible space and endless possibilities. Depending on your needs, it could serve as a home office, hobby area, private retreat, or additional storage. Ideally positioned within the community, this residence enjoys a peaceful setting, beautiful views, and mature landscaping. Residents of Casitas de la Costa enjoy an impressive array of resort-style amenities, including multiple pools and spas, saunas, BBQ areas, EV charging stations, and recently renovated tennis and pickleball courts. Perfectly situated between Carlsbad and Encinitas, this home places you minutes from world-class beaches, top-rated schools, premier shopping and dining, La Costa Resort, and convenient freeway access. For those seeking a thoughtfully renovated, truly distinctive home in one of La Costa's most desirable communities, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

1907 Estrella De Mar Court Unit A, Carlsbad

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