Carlsbad Homes with Hills View

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 is the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With a Mediterranean climate that boasts over 260 days of sunshine each year, residents enjoy a year-round outdoor lifestyle, making it a haven for beachgoers, surfers, and nature enthusiasts alike.

One of the most captivating features of Carlsbad is its breathtaking hills, which offer a stunning backdrop to the city’s charming neighborhoods. Homes with hill views in Carlsbad provide not just a place to live, but a lifestyle enriched by panoramic vistas that showcase the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Imagine waking up to the gentle glow of the sunrise over the hills, or winding down your day with a sunset that paints the sky in hues of orange and pink.

Real estate in Carlsbad is as diverse as its residents, with options ranging from cozy single-family homes to luxurious estates perched atop the hills. Many of these properties feature expansive windows and outdoor spaces designed to take full advantage of the stunning views. The community is also known for its excellent schools, family-friendly parks, and a variety of shopping and dining options, making it an ideal place for families and professionals alike.

Discover the charm of Carlsbad and explore the possibilities of owning a home with a hill view – where each day begins and ends with the beauty of nature right at your doorstep. Come experience the allure of coastal living in this vibrant city!

Newest Carlsbad Homes with Hills View

$1,275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2607199 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome at 2,011 square feet in Carlsbad, CA 92010 delivers a fully owned 6.8kW solar system with a 13.2kWh Tesla Powerwall inside Acacia at The Preserve. Built in 2019 within the sought-after Preserve community in North County San Diego, this home backs onto a protected nature preserve and comes with more than $270,000 in documented upgrades, from a full smart-home retrofit to a backyard built for year-round entertaining. Twenty owned LG340 solar panels pair with the Tesla Powerwall and a dedicated 60-amp breaker already capped and ready for a plug-and-play EV charger, so you can charge your car and run the home on stored solar power without touching a monthly electric bill. Inside, a Brilliant Smart Home system puts lighting, intercom, audio, and your Ring doorbell on one app, while Nest smart locks secure the front door and garage and Philips Hue accent lighting sets the mood in every room. You'll appreciate a Bose Lifestyle 650 surround sound system with five speakers, an amplifier, and dual subwoofers built into the living space, backed by a Deco WiFi 7 mesh network that keeps every device connected from the primary suite to the backyard. The chef's kitchen centers on a large quartz-topped island, an upgraded oven and dishwasher, a custom dry bar with beverage refrigerator, and a 2025 touchless kitchen faucet, all finished with luxury vinyl plank flooring that carries through the main living areas. Solid wood crown moulding, solid wood window and door casings, and premium V-groove shiplap wrap the home in the kind of millwork buyers notice the moment they walk in, while the primary suite adds a custom recessed wall paneling accent, a custom closet by Closet World, motorized recessed TV mount, and Hunter Douglas motorized shades. Upstairs, a custom loft built-in furniture module makes the bonus space work as a home office or second family room — a detail remote-working buyers relocating from the Bay Area or Seattle will put to immediate use without sacrificing square footage. Step outside to a backyard built around a custom in-ground spa with a large waterfall and water wall feature, a porcelain tile deck, gas fire pits, and a smart pool control system running the Jandy pool equipment, so the entire outdoor experience is dialed in from your phone. Dual-zone air conditioning, natural gas heat, a whole-house fan, and a whole-house water filtration and softening system with dedicated reverse-osmosis drinking water at the kitchen sink round out a home that has been upgraded at every level, not just staged for photos. As part of Acacia at The Preserve in Carlsbad, HOA dues of $415 per month through Keystone Pacific include access to a beach-entry community pool, fitness center, multiple parks and playgrounds, a dog park, guest parking, security patrol, and miles of trails through the community's nature preserve. If you're a couple in your 30s or 40s starting or growing a family, this address puts you inside the award-winning Carlsbad Unified School District, with Hope Elementary, Calavera Hills Middle School, and Sage Creek High School Prepared by Nick Wright · The Wright Group SD · July 2026 all within two miles. Buyers coming from Oceanside or Vista will find the commute effortless, while move-up buyers from Los Angeles or Orange County trade freeway time for a quieter North County San Diego pace just 5.6 miles from Carlsbad's own Tamarack State Beach, shopping, and dining. For Bay Area or Seattle buyers accustomed to paying a premium per square foot, this 2,011-square-foot townhome at $1,275,000 delivers more livable space, a fully paid-off solar and battery system, a turnkey move-in with nothing left to upgrade, and an easy 38-mile drive to San Diego International Airport for frequent flyers and visiting family. Private showings available by appointment. Visit https://thewrightgroupsd.com/properties/3157-salina-roa for the full video tour, Matterport 3D walkthrough, and architectural floor plans.

3157 Salina 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
$2,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ PTP2605493 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Luxury Living in the Heart of Carlsbad. Welcome to this extensively upgraded 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home offering over 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in one of Carlsbad’s most desirable communities. Combining timeless finishes with modern smart-home technology, this residence delivers exceptional comfort, functionality, and resort-style outdoor living. The spacious floor plan includes a full bedroom and bathroom on the main level, ideal for guests. Upstairs, the expansive loft with its own full bathroom offers the flexibility to become a fifth bedroom, private guest suite, media room, or home office. The chef’s kitchen is built for entertaining with dual dishwashers, dual refrigerators, a gas range, a newly installed designer backsplash, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space. Upstairs, an added wet bar creates the perfect secondary entertaining area. The luxurious primary suite features a spa-inspired bathroom with a large Jacuzzi soaking tub, bidet toilet, and spacious walk-in closet with custom built-in cabinetry. Additional bedrooms also include custom closet systems, while a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom serves the secondary bedrooms. Throughout the home you’ll find numerous high-end upgrades, including: -New baseboards and crown molding, -Upgraded powder room, -Travertine flooring, -Real wood plantation shutters, -Built-in surround sound system, -Smart electrical features, -Hardwired security system with sensors on every door and window, -Central heating and air conditioning, -Recently cleaned carpet. Step outside into a private backyard retreat featuring extensive exterior improvements. Designed for low-maintenance living, the yard offers extensive hardscaping, mature landscaping, smart outdoor lighting, a saltwater in-ground spa (approximately two years old), automatic awning, new gutters, code-access front gate, and recently painted exterior. Italian Cypress trees continue to mature, providing increasing privacy over time, while the Canary Palm creates impressive curb appeal. The home has been meticulously maintained with annual pest control, regular termite inspections, and an organized history of service vendors available for the next owner. Located within one of Carlsbad’s premier master-planned communities, residents enjoy access to a community pool, clubhouse, fitness center, parks, and playgrounds, low HOA. Award-winning Carlsbad schools, including highly regarded Poinsettia Elementary, are just minutes away, along with shopping, dining, beaches, golf, Scripps Encinitas Hospital, multiple urgent care facilities, and convenient access to fire and police services. This is a rare opportunity to own an exceptionally maintained and extensively upgraded home where luxury, comfort, and location come together.

2358 Geode Lane, Carlsbad
$820,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2606793 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Panoramic views meet elevated living in the heart of La Costa. Completely renovated with modern finishes & stunning panoramic views from both the main living area and primary bedroom, each opening to its own private oversized balcony. Covered parking, ELEVATOR ACCESS! Enjoy abundant natural light throughout, an open-concept upstairs living/dining area with a fireplace & large renovated kitchen. The primary suite feature's a large fireplace & private balcony with sweeping views. Discover premium stone countertops, custom cabinetry, and designer vinyl flooring throughout, plus a spa-caliber primary bath with smart mirror w/lighting, glass block walk-in shower. Newer heating/AC system & ceiling fans ensures effortless comfort year-round. Community pool, elevator access & 2 covered gated parking spaces. Moments to the coast, championship golf & premier shopping, a rare offering in one of Carlsbad's most coveted enclaves. Upstairs, the open living and dining area is bathed in natural light and framed by breathtaking panoramic views, opening to its own private patio and flowing seamlessly into a large, beautifully appointed kitchen — the true heart of the home. A stunning fireplace & dry bar make this space perfect for entertaining & a convenient half bath and dedicated laundry room complete this level, offering both function and flow for everyday living. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a large gas fireplace and a private balcony that frames the same sweeping panoramic views — the perfect spot to unwind at any hour. The secondary bedroom offers direct access to the third patio at the entry, along with a full bath just steps away in the hallway — offering comfort and privacy for family or guests alike. Throughout the home, light and airy interiors highlight the sophisticated palette of stone countertops and custom cabinetry, while custom vinyl flooring adds a refined, low-maintenance elegance underfoot. Every bathroom has been beautifully upgraded to mirror the kitchen's refined finishes, anchored by a spa-inspired primary bath featuring a glass block walk-in shower. Outdoor living is elevated here as well, with three distinct patio spaces — two framing panoramic views from the living area and primary suite, plus a private entry patio off the secondary bedroom — offering endless possibilities for morning coffee, sky views, or quiet relaxation. Comfort meets efficiency with a newly installed heating and air conditioning system, paired with ceiling fans throughout — keeping this home cool and inviting even on the warmest San Diego summer days. Beyond your front door, resort-style community amenities await, including a sparkling pool and convenient elevator access connecting directly to secure underground parking, where two covered, gated spaces are reserved just for you. Set in the heart of La Costa, this home places you minutes from pristine beaches, world-class golf, boutique shopping, and celebrated dining — with top-rated schools nearby, including La Costa Meadows Elementary. This is more than a home; it's an invitation to elevate your everyday. All information deemed to be reliable but not guaranteed, buyer to do their own due diligence.

7306 Alicante Road Unit 2, Carlsbad
$2,435,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26149788 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Refreshed Interior. Fresh Perspective. Welcome to La Costa Ridge, one of Carlsbad's premier gated communities in North San Diego. Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac on a private 10,000+ sq. ft. lot with a peaceful hillside backdrop and no neighbors directly behind, this beautifully refreshed residence offers approximately 4,053 sq. ft. with 4 bedrooms, 3 updated full baths, including a desirable main-level bedroom ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a private office. Recently refreshed with new interior paint and thoughtfully updated throughout, this home offers a fresh opportunity to experience one of La Costa Ridge's most desirable locations. Genuine engineered wood flooring, curated finishes, abundant natural light, and a private courtyard connecting the formal living and dining room create an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully updated chef's kitchen features a redesigned center island, premium appliances, breakfast area, wine center, and walk-in pantry, opening seamlessly to the spacious family room. Upstairs, an oversized bonus room provides flexible space for a media room, home office, study area, gym, or playroom. The private primary suite features an updated spa-inspired bath with a Jacuzzi soaking tub and oversized walk-in closet. Designed for the coveted Carlsbad indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the private backyard showcases a dramatic water feature, outdoor fireplace, built-in BBQ, putting green, mature fruit trees, and beautifully manicured landscaping. Additional amenities include owned solar, EV charging outlet, smart home features, whole-house fan, tankless water heater, security system, automatic irrigation, and a Waterboy whole-house water filtration system. Residents enjoy scenic walking trails, award-winning schools, world-class golf, premier shopping and dining, North County's renowned beaches, and convenient access to Palomar Airport, Interstate 5, Interstate 15, and Highway 78, offering the ideal blend of privacy, luxury, and everyday convenience.

3246 Sitio Avellana, Carlsbad
$3,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NDP2606613 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Move-in ready and one of only 13 luxury residences within the exclusive gated community of Ocean View Point in Carlsbad. Perched atop the coastal hills of North County, this stunning home offers approximately 4,271 square feet with 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, a spacious upstairs bonus room, and a covered view deck designed to capture breathtaking ocean sunsets. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the great room, dining area, gourmet kitchen, and covered outdoor living space, creating the ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Designer-selected finishes include stone countertops, upgraded Rift cabinetry, built-in refrigerator, premium flooring, custom closet systems, solar, and included washer and dryer. Ocean View Point offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a private coastal setting with ocean vistas, year-round sunshine, and convenient access to beaches, dining, shopping, golf, and major employment centers.

2045 Verne View, Carlsbad
$789,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2606577 MLS ⋅ Active Status
$10,000 flooring credit until August 5, 2026! Premier street in La Costa Meadowridge with no homes behind--offering beautiful views and privacy. This prime end unit home was remodeled to open up the living areas, creating a true great room with fireplace. In the process, the owners remodeled the kitchen and bathrooms. The large upstairs deck and covered patio below offer great extensions for both indoor and outdoor entertaining. Unique to this floor plan is a very large downstairs storage closet measuring approximately 30 feet in length, 65" wide and 80" high. The one car garage also comes with an assigned parking spot as well as driveway parking. This neighborhood is also a rare green jewel with expansive lawns, lots of mature trees, a lively community pool, spa and tennis courts .New owners may want to replace or repair some of the flooring, which is reflected in the price.

3036 Avenida Christina, Carlsbad
$2,895,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ LG26149660 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
$2,299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NDP2606536 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Your dream home awaits in The Foothills of Carlsbad. Ideally situated next to an open space preserve and featuring model-like upgrades, your new home rewards you with a perfect blend of the southern California indoor outdoor lifestyle. Walk or bike to nearby trails, have a great staycation playing pickleball, swimming, and relaxing in the community hot tub, or head to the beach to surf just a short 3 miles away! Plan to entertain guests or have someone who likes to cook? Then this kitchen will be your oasis. Huge center island with plenty of seating, 6 burner gas range, 2 ovens, warming drawer, walk-in pantry, butler's pantry, and more. The formal dining room is large enough for everyone to gather inside or why not extend the festivities outside to a large loggia accessible by folding doors. There's a gas connection for a BBQ, firepit, and plenty of space for a TV surrounded by greenery in a private setting on the cozy stone patio. Functionally, all the boxes are checked with a downstairs bedroom with full bathroom, large bonus room upstairs for a living space, office, or game room, tandem 3 car garage with epoxy flooring (great for a mini-gym?), 2 tankless water heaters, solar panels, car charger, and the list goes on. Welcome to paradise.

3507 Four Peaks Street, Carlsbad
$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2606452 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This beautiful home nestled behind La Costa Golf Course has ample space, tons of natural light, vaulted ceilings and a lofty modern feel. It’s everything you’re looking for including a 2 car garage and a gated community. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home (configured as 2 bedrooms plus a flexible office or optional bedroom) features large windows and an elevated position that fills the home with natural light with views of the lush greenery of La Costa and the Golfcrest community. The open concept kitchen and living spaces are on the top floor with soaring ceilings and windows that bring in all the natural light. Recent updates include new wood flooring, new carpet, brand new appliances, refreshed cabinetry, expanded counter space, and upgraded lighting. Just off the kitchen, the 3rd bedroom is the perfect space for a home office, creative studio, or additional bedroom. Enjoy your private balcony surrounded by leafy treetop views and partial glimpses of the golf course, an ideal spot for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. On the main level you’ll find the primary bedroom with ensuite bath and a secondary bedroom and bath that are fully separated from the main living spaces, offering privacy and a quiet retreat. The home also includes a laundry room and attached two-car garage with extra storage. Enjoy a well-maintained community centered around a gated, garden-style courtyard with mature landscaping, a pool, and a peaceful, resort-like atmosphere. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, golf, top resorts, and some of North County’s most beautiful beaches, and within the highly regarded Encinitas Union School District. Take this opportunity to enjoy relaxed coastal living in a sought-after North County neighborhood.

7538 Gibraltar Street Unit D, Carlsbad
$1,419,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IV26138024 MLS ⋅ Active Status
In the heart of La Costa, enjoy convenient access to world-class beaches, exceptional dining, award winning schools and renowned resorts. Welcome to this home where the ocean view, timeless design, and joy of California living come together in perfect harmony. Every renovation has been thoughtfully curated to create a residence that feels warm, sophisticated, and quietly luxurious—where every space invites you to simply enjoy life with NO HOA fees.Soaring wood plank ceilings, rich Brazilian Tigerwood engineered hardwood flooring, and striking modern cable lighting create an unforgettable first impression. The open-concept living area is designed to capture both the natural light and ocean view allowing the beauty of the outdoors to become part of your everyday living experience.At the heart of the home, the beautifully remodeled kitchen is as functional as it is stunning. Sleek cabinetry, upgraded appliances, a stainless steel farmhouse sink all surround the distinctive prep island with abundant storage. An additional island and breakfast bar seamlessly transition to the formal dining area.The living room offers an elegant yet comfortable retreat centered around a dramatic stacked slate fireplace. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a peaceful evening at home, you'll never lose sight of the mesmerizing location. Experience the very essence of La Costa living. Enjoy alfresco dining, sip a favorite vintage, or simply unwind as the sun slowly melts into the Pacific, painting the sky with brilliant shades of pink, orange, and gold. The professionally completed (though unpermitted) family room— over 400 SF and not included in the home's official living area—provides additional living space with matching Brazilian Tigerwood flooring, recessed lighting, and direct balcony access.It's the perfect setting for movie nights or simply relaxing while taking in another spectacular sunset. The luxurious primary suite is a private sanctuary with direct access to a secluded patio, creating a relaxing retreat. The spa-inspired ensuite bath continues the experience with a custom designed walk-in shower and soaking tub to transform everyday routines into moments of relaxation. Every element was intentionally curated to embody timeless elegance. This is more than a beautifully renovated home—it's an opportunity to embrace the relaxed luxury, unforgettable sunsets, and coastal lifestyle that make La Costa one of Southern California's most desirable places to call home.

2845 Cazadero, Carlsbad
$1,125,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2606240 MLS ⋅ Active Status
OPEN HOUSE... SAT-SUN 1-4. Nestled within the Preserve community—just a few miles from Carlsbad State Beach—this exceptional home offers VIEWS VIEWS!! within walking distance of shopping, dining, and transportation. Step inside to an expansive open-concept floor plan featuring large-format tile flooring that flows seamlessly from the entry into the family room and a chef-inspired kitchen. As the true centerpiece, the kitchen boasts timeless light-toned quartz countertops, an oversized center island with a single-basin sink, premium stainless steel appliances with a five-burner gas stove, and rich wood-look cabinetry complemented by a full tile backsplash. Expansive sliding glass doors open to a private backyard oasis complete with custom pavers and elegant landscaping VIEWS VIEWS VIEWS watch the sun go down and the sky light up—the ultimate backdrop for entertaining while taking in majestic sunset views. Upstairs, you will find plush carpeting, ceiling fans, in each room and three well-appointed bedrooms. The primary suite serves as a private retreat tucked away from the others, offering its own viewing balcony, a generous walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired ensuite with dual vanities and an expansive walk-in shower. The secondary bedrooms are equally impressive, featuring a shared bathroom with a separate water closet, and one bedroom boasts its own walk-out balcony. Additional highlights include a dedicated upstairs laundry room with additional cabinetry, and a 2 car attached garage. Beyond the property, enjoy top-tier community amenities including a resort-style beach-entry pool, lap lanes, fitness center, gated dog park, and hiking trails winding through 156 acres of preserved open space. Located within the top-rated Carlsbad Unified School District, this home delivers the ultimate coastal lifestyle.

3161 Telaga Rd, Carlsbad
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