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  • Listed by: First Team Real Estate • Annette Waite • Contact: 619-733-6218
    Price cut: $74K (7/8)
    $1,525,000

    1608 Sapphire Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92011

    3beds
    2,284sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2000
    4,800 Square Feet Lot
    $1,509,000 Zestimate®
    $668/sqft
    $235/mo HOA

    What's special

    SIGNIFICANT PRICE REDUCTION! This beautifully maintained home presents an exceptional opportunity to own in one of Carlsbad's most sought after gated communities. The thoughtfully designed floor plan lives like a single story, featuring a spacious PRIMARY SUITE ON THE MAIN LEVEL. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile loft space ideal as a home office, media room, play area, or potential 4th bedroom, there is flexibility in the space to meet your specific needs. Every detail reflects pride of ownership, with the property presented in meticulous, pristine condition throughout. Enjoy light-filled living spaces, a well-appointed kitchen, and a low-maintenance yard, ideal for relaxing and entertaining. No rear neighbor means privacy and open views. The immaculate garage comes with built-in storage cabinets, epoxy flooring and extra space for your work bench, bikes, boards and more. The coastal community of Mar Brisa enjoys neighborhood events throughout the year, a community pool with BBQs, tot lot, exercise park, 2 hot tubs, and RV/Boat parking. Located just minutes from award-winning schools, shopping, dining, beaches and coastal amenities, this home delivers the perfect blend of convenience, comfort and Southern California living.
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    Listed by:

    Annette Waite DRE #02157517 619-733-6218,

    First Team Real Estate,

    Kimberly Lombardi DRE #01969646 760-264-5623,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2604284MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Family Room, Laundry, Loft, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Primary Suite
      Bedroom
      • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
      Heating
      • Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Water Softener, Dryer, Washer
      • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room, See Remarks
      Features
      • Bedroom on Main Level, Loft, Primary Suite
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Family Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,284 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: Front
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Pool features: Community, Heated, In Ground, Association
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Canyon, Mountain(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 4,800 Square Feet
      • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Near Park, Sprinkler System
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2122012200
      • Zoning: R-1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • Turnkey
      • Year built: 2000

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Biking, Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park, Pool
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Maintenance Grounds, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Pets Allowed, Spa/Hot Tub
      • HOA fee: $235 monthly
      • HOA name: Mar Brisa
      • HOA phone: 760-720-0900
      Location
      • Region: Carlsbad

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $668/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $165,421
      • Annual tax amount: $1,760
      • Date on market: 5/8/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 70 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA

        Estimated market value

        $1,509,000

        $1.43M - $1.58M

        $6,447/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/8/2026Price change$1,525,000-4.6%$668/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #NDP2604284 Report a problem
        6/10/2026Price change$1,599,000-3%$700/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #NDP2604284 Report a problem
        5/25/2026Listed for sale$1,649,000$722/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #NDP2604284 Report a problem
        5/24/2026Pending sale$1,649,000$722/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #NDP2604284 Report a problem
        5/8/2026Listed for sale$1,649,000+418.6%$722/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #NDP2604284 Report a problem
        2/25/2000Sold$318,000$139/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,760 +3.6%$165,421 +2%
        2024$1,699 +0.7%$162,178 +2%
        2023$1,688 +1.7%$158,999 +2%
        2022$1,660 +0.8%$155,882 +2%
        2021$1,646 +0.7%$152,826 +1%
        2020$1,635 +5%$151,260 +2%
        2019$1,556 +1.3%$148,295 +2%
        2018$1,536 +1.8%$145,388 +2%
        2017$1,509 +4.3%$142,538 +2%
        2016$1,447 +0.5%$139,745 +1.5%
        2015$1,440 +1.7%$137,647 +2%
        2014$1,416 $134,952 +0.5%
        2013-- $134,343 +2%
        2012-- $131,709 +2%
        2011-- $129,127 +0.8%
        2010-- $128,163 -0.2%
        2009-- $128,468 +2%
        2008-- $125,950 +2%
        2007-- $123,482 +2%
        2006-- $121,061 +2%
        2005-- $118,688 +2%
        2004-- $116,362 +1.9%
        2003-- $114,230 +2%
        2002-- $111,991 +2%
        2001-- $109,796
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Poinsettia

        Getting around

        23 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        17 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        3 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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