$10,000

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2638 Unicornio St Carlsbad, CA 92009

$2,149,500
4 beds
3 full
2,849 sqft
0.3 acres
$754 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2638 Unicornio St

La Costa Ocean & Sunset Views! Located in the sought-after La Costa Meadows neighborhood, this custom home sits on an expansive view lot along one of Carlsbad’s most iconic streets. Designed for easy single-level living, this home features a main-level primary suite, two guest bedrooms, and a thoughtful layout that maximizes its panoramic west-facing views. A wraparound front porch welcomes you with charming curb appeal and a perfect spot to take in the panoramic west-facing views. Inside, the grand foyer features soaring wood-paneled ceilings and a custom chandelier, setting the tone for the warm and inviting spaces throughout. Upgraded vinyl flooring flows throughout the home, complementing the open layout. The formal living room, with its high ceilings and brick fireplace, provides a cozy gathering space, while the adjacent dining room—featuring a custom chandelier and French doors—opens to the outdoors. The chef’s kitchen is well-appointed with shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, a subway tile backsplash, and high-end GE Café Series appliances, including a Smart Radiant/Convection Double-Oven Range, French Door Smart Fridge, dishwasher, and microwave. The spacious family room, complete with a stone fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and French doors, seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living. The primary suite is filled with natural light, featuring vaulted ceilings and expansive picture windows that frame the lush surroundings and distant ocean views. French doors open to the front porch, offering seamless access to ocean breezes and breathtaking sunsets. The ensuite bath exudes timeless elegance, complete with dual sinks, a custom stone backsplash, and an oversized shower with dual showerheads. The main level is thoughtfully designed to include two additional guest bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry room. Upstairs, a versatile loft serves as an ideal space for a variety of uses—whether it’s a cozy retreat, home office, or additional living area. Sliding glass doors lead to a private deck, where you’ll find an outdoor kitchen that’s perfect for hosting gatherings. An additional guest bedroom and full bath on this level provide privacy and convenience for visitors or family members. The backyard offers a peaceful and private setting with lush landscaping and an above-ground spa. Perfectly situated to capture sunset views, it’s an ideal space for relaxing or hosting outdoor gatherings. Located in a highly desirable coastal setting, this home offers everyday convenience with top-rated schools, championship golf courses, shopping, dining, parks, and beaches just minutes away. With renowned courses like La Costa Resort & Spa and Aviara Golf Club, scenic parks, and endless outdoor activities nearby, it provides a rare opportunity to experience the best of Southern California living!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size2,849 sqft
Lot size0.2566 Acres
Year built1982
ParkingDriveway, Garage
MLS #NDP2501168
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room
ViewOcean

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Summary

  • MLS Number: NDP2501168
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: SRG
  • Office Email: listings@shafranrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Alan Shafran

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 02, 2021
Home Sold
$1,675,000
Apr 28, 2021
Home Sold
$1,125,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,742,670$19,226
2023$1,708,500$18,881
2022$1,675,000$18,529
2021$478,490$5,562
2020$473,584$5,488
2019$464,299$5,335
2018$455,196$5,335
2017$446,271$5,238

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

La Costa Meadows Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

6889 El Fuerte St

8

Poinsettia Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

2445 Mica Rd

7

Carrillo Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

2875 Poinsettia Ln

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $124,300. The most common annual income of people living in Carlsbad, CA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, with kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
26%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

25%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
39%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

23%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AcuraAcura
  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • SportsSports
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 2638 Unicornio St

This home is located at 2638 Unicornio St in Carlsbad, CA and zip code 92009 in the La Costa neighborhood. This 2,849 square foot home, which was built in 1982, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,149,500.

In January 2025 more than 12 listings in Carlsbad, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 13 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 37 were sold below. The number of listings in Carlsbad, CA increased by 12.2% between December and January 2025. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 31 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,535,766.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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