Tucked away on an expansive lot in the heart of Olde Carlsbad, 1644 Tamarack Avenue offers a rare blend of privacy, distinctive architecture, and effortless coastal living. Perched above the street and framed by lush, mature trees, the home enjoys a serene setting just minutes from the beach and the vibrant restaurants, boutiques, cafés, and charm of Carlsbad Village. Inside, striking high wood ceilings create warmth, architectural drama, and an impressive sense of volume. The spacious living room is centered around a beautiful fireplace, with French doors opening to the backyard and creating a seamless connection to outdoor living. Sunlight pours into the kitchen through oversized windows, while a door opens to an intimate patio—perfect for morning coffee. The generous primary suite is a retreat unto itself, with a private balcony and expansive bath creating a peaceful escape. Two additional spacious bedrooms provide wonderful accommodations for family or guests, while a dedicated office nook with a built-in desk and bookshelves adds both function and character. Outside, the lush wraparound backyard is designed for Southern California living, with beautiful spaces for al fresco dining, lounging, entertaining, and evenings gathered around the outdoor fireplace. An outdoor shower is ideal for rinsing off sandy feet after the beach, while a two-car garage and space for RV parking add convenience and versatility. Serene and tucked away, yet moments from the coast and Carlsbad Village, this exceptional home captures the very best of Olde Carlsbad living.
For sale
$2,050,000
1644 Tamarack Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008
3beds
2,475sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
0.32 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$828/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful fireplaceTwo-car garageOutdoor fireplacePrivate balconyLush wraparound backyardPerched above the streetExpansive bath
- 34 days
- 1,942
- 146
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shannon Boudreau DRE #02145667 858-284-9281,
Compass,
Lindsay Dunlap DRE #01914054 760-533-2326,
Compass
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260022650
Originating MLS: SDMLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air Unit, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Oven, Gas Stove
- Laundry: None Known
Features
- Balcony, Beamed Ceilings, Crown Moldings, Pantry, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceiling
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: FP in Living Room, Patio/Outdoors
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,475
- Total interior livable area: 2,475 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: 2 Story
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Concrete
- Pool features: N/K
- Fencing: Full,Wood
- Frontage type: N/K
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: N/K
- Parcel number: 2071206700
- Zoning: R1
- Zoning description: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Wood
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: N/K
- Subdivision: CARLSBAD WEST
HOA
- Services included: N/K
Location
- Region: Carlsbad
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $828/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $734,566
- Date on market: 9/16/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,050,000+320.5%$828/sqft |
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| 12/2/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/27/2022 | Listed for rent | $5,025+18.2%$2/sqft |
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| 8/7/2020 | Listing removed | $4,250$2/sqft |
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| 7/25/2020 | Listed for rent | $4,250$2/sqft |
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| 5/7/2002 | Sold | $487,500$197/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $734,566 +2% |
| 2025 | $7,862 +3.5% | $720,164 +2% |
| 2024 | $7,594 +0.5% | $706,044 +2% |
| 2023 | $7,556 +1.6% | $692,201 +2% |
| 2022 | $7,440 +0.8% | $678,629 +2% |
| 2021 | $7,384 +0.7% | $665,323 +1% |
| 2020 | $7,335 +3.1% | $658,502 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,111 +3.1% | $645,591 +2% |
| 2018 | $6,900 +1.7% | $632,934 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,787 +4.2% | $620,525 +2% |
| 2016 | $6,515 +0.4% | $608,359 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $6,489 +1.7% | $599,222 +2% |
| 2014 | $6,382 | $587,485 +2.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $573,362 |
| 2012 | -- | $573,362 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $562,121 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $557,921 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $559,247 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $548,283 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $537,533 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $526,994 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $516,661 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $506,532 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $497,250 +24.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $400,132 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $392,287 |
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Neighborhood: Olde Carlsbad
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Carlsbad Unified School District
Source: SDMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





