Carlsbad Homes with One Level Stories

Carlsbad Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to the enchanting city of Carlsbad, California, where coastal charm meets vibrant community spirit. Nestled in the heart of San Diego County, Carlsbad boasts stunning beaches, picturesque landscapes, and a plethora of recreational activities that make it a highly sought-after destination for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its year-round pleasant climate and access to top-notch amenities, it’s no wonder that Carlsbad is often referred to as the "Village by the Sea."

One of the most appealing features of Carlsbad’s real estate market is the availability of beautiful one-level story homes. These residences offer a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making them ideal for those who prefer easy accessibility without the hassle of stairs. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of ocean waves and enjoying your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio, all while being just a stone's throw away from the beach.

Many of these single-story homes in Carlsbad come with spacious layouts, open floor plans, and modern amenities, catering to a variety of lifestyles. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a family-friendly abode, you’ll find a diverse selection of properties that fit your needs. Plus, with the city’s commitment to maintaining beautiful parks, excellent schools, and vibrant shopping districts, living in a one-level home in Carlsbad means embracing a lifestyle filled with convenience and community.

Explore the charm of Carlsbad and discover the perfect one-level story home that awaits you in this coastal paradise!

Newest Carlsbad Homes with One Level Stories

$899,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607499 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Experience coastal living at its finest in this beautifully remodeled single-story home, ideally located across the street from the Pacific Ocean in dreamy Carlsbad, California. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this light-filled residence features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, dual-pane windows, newer flooring, and newer interior doors. The stunning open-concept kitchen is both stylish and highly functional, featuring custom soft-close cabinetry and drawers, a premium Thermador range, hood and dishwasher, plus a 16-gauge kitchen sink with a seamless drain. Ample storage throughout the home is complemented by multiple outdoor living spaces and a spacious storage shed. Enjoy refreshing ocean breezes, beautiful sunsets, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle from this exceptional property. Located within a desirable gated community offering an impressive array of amenities, including a heated saltwater pool, jacuzzi, pickleball court, clubhouse, and more. A rare opportunity to enjoy a beautifully remodeled home in an incredible coastal setting just steps from the Pacific Ocean. This is a 55 & up community--Land owned--HOA is $390 which includes trash, cable, and internet--Wow!

6493 Friendly Place, Carlsbad
$629,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019465SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautiful jewelbox. Priced to Sell. Completely updated just a few years back. Custom crown and baseboard molding throughout. Recessed lighting throughout. Kitchen has granite countertops, newer appliances, SS sink, pull out drawers. Ample storage in the home. Walk-in closets. Large spa like primary bathroom. Wood laminate flooring. You must see. Close to the Clubhouse and other amenites. Located in Rancho Carlsbad Country Estates. A premiere 55+ active adult community just minutes from world class beaches, Carlsbad Village, fine dining, and shopping. Beautiful jewelbox. Priced to Sell. Completely updated just a few years back. Custom crown and baseboard molding throughout. Recessed lighting throughout. Kitchen has granite countertops, newer appliances, SS sink, pull out drawers. Ample storage in the home. Walk-in closets. Large spa like primary bathroom. Wood laminate flooring. You must see. Close to the Clubhouse and other amenites. Located in Rancho Carlsbad Country Estates. A premiere 55+ active adult community just minutes from world class beaches, Carlsbad Village, fine dining, and shopping.

3471 Don Lorenzo Drive, Carlsbad
$199,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260019439SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
$199,000. Across the street from Carlsbad State Beach. Walk out your door and you're steps from the Pacific. Mornings on the beach. Evenings watching the sun drop into the ocean. This is the actual daily life here. Move-in ready 2 bed, 1 bath, 960 sqft home. Updated kitchen with white cabinetry, tile backsplash, built-in workspace. In-unit stackable W/D. Private outdoor space with 2 storage sheds and covered parking for 3 vehicles. Community: heated pool, spa, bocce ball, game room, clubhouse. Steps from Poinsettia Coaster station. No property taxes. No HOA. Monthly land lease $3,350 includes all community amenities. Beach living in Carlsbad at this price doesn't last.

6550 Ponto Unit 78, Carlsbad
$1,875,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019321SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to the Ocean View Estates! Ocean views are the star of the show at this classic Olde Carlsbad rancher, where vintage 70s charm, an incredible corner lot, and endless potential come together. Set on just over a quarter acre, the home captures beautiful blue-water views from the living room, kitchen, and primary suite—bringing the coast into your everyday living spaces. Full of warmth and character, the home retains some of its original 1970s personality while offering an exciting opportunity to enjoy it as-is or thoughtfully reimagine it over time. Major improvements are already in place, including a roof replaced in 2013, owned solar and a new 200-amp electrical panel added in 2014, and a new HVAC system installed in 2023. Outside, the oversized lot offers plenty of room to spread out, with a drive-through circular driveway providing abundant parking and convenient access through the property. The generous yard opens the door to so many possibilities—create an incredible outdoor entertaining space, add a pool, explore ADU potential, or simply enjoy the space and privacy. All of this in the heart of Olde Carlsbad, just minutes from Carlsbad Village, less than 1/2 a mile walk to Carlsbad High, 2 miles to the beach, shopping, dining, and everything that makes this neighborhood so special. A rare opportunity to own a classic Carlsbad rancher with a large lot, meaningful upgrades, and those ocean views you simply can't add later.

3501 Avondale, Carlsbad
$1,550,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260019295SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Stunning, unobstructed ocean, Agua Hedionda Lagoon and sunset views take center stage in this completely move-in-ready, single-level coastal condominium located just one block from the ocean on a quiet cul-de-sac. Set within a gated, well-cared-for 10-residence building, this upgraded home offers 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and 1,776 sq. ft. Expansive views fill the living room and kitchen, while the oversized private balcony provides a front-row setting for coastal breezes and colorful sunsets. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances including a new refrigerator and new stove, with an open layout that connects easily to the main living area. A separate private courtyard provides additional outdoor space for dining, lounging or gardening. The primary suite does not share a wall with a neighboring residence, while the secondary bedroom includes its own en-suite bath. Updated bathrooms, dual-pane windows, abundant natural light, a gas fireplace and in-unit laundry add comfort and function. Additional features include elevator access, two assigned gated parking spaces, four guest parking spaces and a private storage closet. Recent improvements include a new air conditioner, furnace and water heater. Community amenities include a pool and spa, with recent HOA improvements including replaced roof and a resurfaced pool. HOA dues include water, sewer, trash, master insurance and pest control. VA-approved building. Near Carlsbad State Beach, coastal trails, coffee shops, restaurants, shopping and the Carlsbad Village COASTER station. Includes a 3D tour

331 Olive Unit 202, Carlsbad
$1,790,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019261SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
This is a desirable single story home in a great location of Carlsbad in Canterbury community. This home offers 3 bed, office/4th bed, 2 bath, 3 car garage. Home has been totally remodeled with quality high-end material and all new top of the line appliances. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan filled with natural light from five Solatube skylights and enhanced by luxury vinyl plank flooring, energy-efficient LED lighting, and upgraded electrical throughout with convenient USB and USB-C outlets. Home offers solar panels on roof with 3 batteries for off grid electric. home equipped with soft water & reverse osmosis system. The spacious 16’ x 16’ California Room extends the living area, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor space for entertaining or relaxing year-round. Welcome to this stunning, extensively remodeled home where modern design, quality craftsmanship, and energy efficiency come together seamlessly. Renovated over the past two years, this exceptional residence offers 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, currently configured as 3 bedrooms plus a dedicated office to accommodate today’s flexible lifestyle. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan filled with natural light from five Solatube skylights and enhanced by luxury vinyl plank flooring, energy-efficient LED lighting, and upgraded electrical throughout with convenient USB and USB-C outlets. The beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring custom wood cabinetry with soft-close doors and pull-out drawers, a spacious center island, premium Bosch appliances, a professional-grade gas range, dual oven with microwave, convection, and air fryer functions, built-in wine refrigerator, and Bosch refrigerator. Designed for comfort and sustainability, the home includes an owned solar system with three backup batteries for off-grid capability, a newer roof, whole-house water softener, reverse osmosis water filtration system, new dual-pane windows, and new sliding glass doors. The spacious 16’ x 16’ California Room extends the living area, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor space for entertaining or relaxing year-round. Outside, you’ll find beautifully upgraded paver hardscaping, stamped concrete, artificial turf, low-maintenance landscaping, new vinyl fencing and gates, a lush natural grass front lawn, and excellent curb appeal enhanced by a new front entry door and garage door. A spacious three-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. Every detail of this remarkable home has been thoughtfully upgraded, offering a truly turnkey opportunity for the next owner. This is the one you’ve been waiting for!

5150 Frost Ave., Carlsbad
$1,949,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607411 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to the heart of Olde Carlsbad, where timeless charm meets effortless coastal living. Perfectly positioned on an expansive, private .27-acre lot just moments from Carlsbad Village, this single-story home offers the lifestyle you've been waiting for. Beautiful hickory hardwood floors flow throughout, while the inviting living room, complete with a cozy fireplace and custom built-in bookshelves, creates the perfect gathering space. With 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and an oversized bonus room, there's flexibility for a home office, game room, gym, or creative studio. Located on a cul-de-sac street, you will notice the front yard offers custom garden beds perfect for creating your dream garden. Step outside into your generous backyard with an expansive patio space perfect for morning coffee and afternoon relaxing. There is ample room for a pool, spa, sauna, and even an ADU. After a morning catching waves, rinse off in the outdoor hot-water surf shower before relaxing in your own private oasis. Additional highlights include dual-pane windows and a finished, insulated garage featuring epoxy floors and built-in storage cabinets. This home has been replumbed with PEX and has a newer furnace and water heater. All of this is located within the award-winning Carlsbad Unified School District, with popular Magnolia Elementary, Valley Middle School, and offering a choice of Carlsbad High School or Sage Creek High School. A rare opportunity to enjoy the space, privacy, and laid-back coastal lifestyle that make Olde Carlsbad one of North County's most sought-after neighborhoods.

2220 Nob Hill, Carlsbad
$610,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607408 MLS ⋅ Active Status
MUST SEE ON THE GOLF COURSE. LOCATED ON FAIRWAY OF HOLE 3 OF THE SOUTH COURSE AT LA COSTA THIS HOME FEATURES AN OPEN FLOORPLAN WITH 10-FOOT-HIGH CEILINGS ON THE GROUND FLOOR. RENOVATED IN 2026 WITH DESIGNER TOUCHES. KITCHEN HAS NEW SILESTONE QUARTZ COUNTERS, BOSCH DISHWASHER, KOHLER SINK & FAUCET WITH MOEN DISPOSAL AND NEW 33 BOTTLE WINE FRIDGE. 3 TON CENTRAL HEAT AND COLD AIR CONDITIONING NEW FROM 2023. INSIDE LAUNDRY, WALK IN CLOSET AND EXTRA STORAGE. COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTED BY 2 TENNIS COURTS, POOL AND SAUNA. GATED GARAGE PARKING TOO. ASSIGNED TO SAN DIEGUITO UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT. SUPER CLOSE TO SHOPPING AND RESTAURANTS. JUST 4 MILES TO THE BEACH! COME LIVE THE CARLSBAD LIFE TODAY!

2505 NAVARRA Drive Unit 313, Carlsbad
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2605870 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This 3-bedroom, 2 bath home has been beautifully updated both in the interior and exterior, and ready for you to call it “home.” Light, bright and airy, this home has vaulted LR ceilings with lots of natural light and new LVP flooring among many other updates. The back patio is private, with cool breezes at night, and no neighbors behind. The home is landscaped with fruit bearing trees such as lemon, plum, crabapple, and fig all on an irrigation system. The HOA is comprised of amenities like gated entry, clubhouse with kitchen, exercise room, pool, jacuzzi, tennis courts, and hiking trails. There’s also RV storage on site, for a fee. Minutes to world class beaches, golf, Carlsbad Village, flower fields, Legoland, fine dining, shopping, medical facilities, and easy freeway access. You too can live the Carlsbad lifestyle you dream of in this beautiful home within the peaceful and serene community of Camino Hills.

2289 Bryant Drive, Carlsbad
$750,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607272 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Gorgeous Sea Point Tennis Club Home! Welcome to this beautifully upgraded single-level home in the sought-after Sea Point Tennis Club community of La Costa! With no stairs, a quiet and private end-unit location, and serene canyon/greenbelt views, this home is the perfect blend of comfort and style. Home Highlights: Spacious 1,158 sq. ft. floor plan. Bright living room with cozy gas fireplace. Lovely kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, pantry, slide-out drawers, bar seating & charming garden window. Central A/C plus ceiling fans throughout for year-round comfort. Large master suite with huge walk-in closet and patio access. Beautiful bathrooms with granite counters, dual sinks. In-home laundry with washer and dryer included. Extra refrigerator off patio included for your convenience. Community Perks: Two sparkling pool and spa areas. Fantastic tennis courts. Peaceful breezes and canyon views. Parking & Storage: Detached large 1-car garage with roll-up door, remote, and keypad entry. Additional assigned parking space. Plenty of storage with three patio closets + garage shelving.

3160 Vista Grande, Carlsbad
$2,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260018814SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Do you need more than one living space? House + ADU? Check out this gorgeous turnkey one-story house with 2-car garage west of I-5 in the charming village of Carlsbad - AND get a second 2br house too! Two houses on one lot and walkable to the vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment of Carlsbad Village! New flooring and paint, fenced yards, and each house has their own laundry on a good-sized 9,179sf lot. This is a high-quality neighborhood loaded with owner-occupied bunglows up and down the wide streets. No short-term rentals allowed either - this is the idyllic paradise you've wanted! Wait until you hear this bonus - the same package is for sale right next door too. You can buy this property with two houses, or buy both properties and get four houses on two lots. Buy one or both properties - your choice! Everyone worries about how their kids will afford a home. Get them started here with two homes on one lot west of the 5! Or how about multi-gen? Senior plus caregiver? Second home plus a rental?  There are so many buyers for this 2-on-1 combo! One water meter and two gas and two electric meters too. The two houses would rent for $10,000 total easily. Wow!

1027 29 Knowles Ave, Carlsbad
$2,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260018811SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Check out this gorgeous turnkey one-story house with spa and 2-car garage west of I-5 in the charming village of Carlsbad - AND get a second 2br house too! Two houses on one lot and walkable to the vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment of Carlsbad Village! New flooring and paint, fenced yards, and each house has their own laundry on a good-sized 9,506sf lot. This is a high-quality neighborhood loaded with owner-occupied bunglows up and down the wide streets. No short-term rentals allowed either - this is the idyllic paradise you've wanted! Wait until you hear this bonus - the same package is for sale right next door too. You can buy this property with two houses, or buy both properties and get four houses on two lots. Buy one or both properties - your choice! Everyone worries about how their kids will afford a home. Get them started here with two homes on one lot west of the 5! Or how about multi-gen? Senior plus caregiver? Second home plus a rental? There are so many buyers for this 2-on-1 combo! One water meter and two gas and two electric meters too. The two houses would rent for $10,000 total easily. Wow! Comparable sales = 2850 Highland 2-unit teardown closed for $1,925,000 on June 22. Plus the two legal units in the barrio at 735-737 Pine with $11K/mo income closed in March for $2,492,000. Then consider that 157 Maple is two smaller units with total of 1,432sf and it closed for $2,600,000 in April. For a 4-unit comp, check 3048 Jefferson which is only 2,194sf and closed for $3,850,000 on May 14th. Our four houses total 3,600sf on two 9,000sf lots - and nice!

1011 13 Knowles Ave, Carlsbad
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