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Listed by Thor Sorensen • Century 21 Affiliated
$ 1,699,900
Est. payment /mo
New
3575 Madison Street Carlsbad, CA 92008
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,644 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,644 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,034
MLS Listing ID 8N-2510830
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1958
Lot Size 9,355 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Property Description
Located west of the 5 freeway and just a short stroll to Carlsbad Village and the beach, this charming single-story mid-century home sits on an expansive ±9,355 sq ft lot with high-value multi-family zoning (R-3)—a standout feature for builders, investors, or homeowners looking to expand. Whether you envision adding units, reimagining the existing footprint, or crafting a modern coastal retreat, the possibilities here are truly remarkable. The home itself offers classic single-story convenience ideal for seniors, those with mobility needs, or anyone seeking easy living near the coast. A converted garage functions as an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) with its own entrance and fenced yard, offering flexible use as a guest suite, studio, etc. Situated in the highly sought-after Carlsbad Unified School District, consistently ranked among the top districts in California and the nation, families benefit from award-winning programs in academics, music, arts, broadcast journalism, athletics, environmental leadership, and more. CUSD schools have earned distinctions such as California Distinguished School, California Gold Ribbon School, California Green Ribbon School, and National Merit Scholar recognition—making this location an exceptional choice for long-term value and quality of life. Highlights: • West of I-5, walking distance to the beach and Carlsbad Village dining, cafés, boutiques, and the train station • Multi-family zoning offering rare development flexibility • Large 0.22-acre lot providing space for expansion or redevelopment • Single-story layout ideal for aging-in-place or accessible living • Existing ADU with private entrance and yard • Award-winning Carlsbad Unified School District • Immense upside potential for buyers with vision—whether a thoughtful remodel, redevelopment, or long-term hold
Location
State CA
County San Diego
Area 92008 - Carlsbad
Zoning R-3
Interior
Cooling None
Fireplaces Type Family Room
Laundry Individual Room
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool None
Community Features Curbs, Suburban
View Y/N No
View None
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level with Street
Others
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