North County Coastal Homes for Sale

North County Coastal Homes for Sale

Welcome to North County Coastal, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County, California. This vibrant region is renowned for its stunning beaches, charming coastal towns, and a laid-back lifestyle that attracts both locals and visitors alike. With an average of 263 sunny days a year, residents enjoy an outdoor paradise, perfect for surfing, hiking, and soaking up the sun along the pristine coastline.

North County Coastal boasts an array of delightful communities, each with its own unique character. From the quaint streets of Encinitas, known for its surf culture and vibrant arts scene, to the upscale neighborhoods of Carlsbad and Del Mar, where luxury meets beachside living, there’s something for everyone. Families are drawn to the area’s top-rated schools, while retirees appreciate the serene atmosphere and access to world-class dining and shopping.

For those looking to make North County Coastal their home, the real estate market offers an enticing selection of properties for sale. Whether you’re in search of a cozy beach bungalow, a contemporary condo with ocean views, or a sprawling estate nestled in the hills, you’ll find a diverse range of options to suit your lifestyle and budget. With the current market trends favoring both buyers and sellers, now is the perfect time to explore the opportunities that await you in this idyllic coastal haven.

Experience the charm and beauty of North County Coastal, where your dream home is just a wave away. Start your journey today and discover the coastal lifestyle you’ve always envisioned!

Newest North County Coastal Homes for Sale

$2,550,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260018425SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Set on one of La Costa Valley’s premier view lots, 2198 Vista La Nisa is tucked along a quiet street just steps from a neighborhood park. This spacious five-bedroom plus office, four-and-a-half-bath residence offers sweeping views of Batiquitos Lagoon, exceptional privacy, and quality craftsmanship throughout. Warm hardwood floors flow through the main living areas, complemented by natural wood cabinetry and custom plantation shutters. The well-appointed kitchen features a built-in refrigerator and dual ovens, creating a functional space for both everyday living and entertaining. The versatile main level includes a private bedroom suite and a separate office or den. Upstairs, the primary suite captures panoramic lagoon views and features a generously sized bathroom and walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms complete the upper level, including two connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Outdoors, a private landscaped courtyard with a custom fountain offers a welcoming retreat, while the rear patio features an outdoor fireplace and endless views. La Costa Valley’s resort-style amenities include a heated pool, spa, sauna, tennis courts, fitness facility, clubhouse, playground, barbecue areas, and dedicated RV and boat parking. A full-time recreation director coordinates community activities throughout the year.

2198 Vista La Nisa, Carlsbad
$1,790,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018388SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Experience California coastal living at its finest in this beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 3-bath home with a versatile optional room, perfect as a nursery, home office, fitness room, or private retreat. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic ocean and lagoon views from both levels and spectacular sunsets from the covered patio and private balcony off the luxurious primary suite. Filled with natural light, this spacious home features soaring ceilings, wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring, plantation shutters, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan with a main-level bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. The expansive primary suite includes a sitting area, separate dressing area with custom built-in closets, spa-inspired remodeled bath, and the adjoining optional room for today's flexible lifestyle. The gourmet kitchen is designed for entertaining with a large center island, double ovens, new Samsung Smart refrigerator, new dishwasher, and new range hood, new water heater, new water softener, and new LG washer and dryer. Step outside to beautifully landscaped front and back yards featuring a covered patio and a custom 3-hole putting green, creating the perfect outdoor oasis. Located in the highly desirable Alga Hills community with low HOA and no Mello-Roos, Enjoy a community pool and spa while being just minutes from top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and North County's beautiful beaches. Meticulously maintained with incredible indoor-outdoor living, stunning coastal views, this exceptional home truly captures the best of Southern California living.

7007 Via Padilla, Carlsbad
$1,425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018360SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable La Costa community, this 4-bedroom (1 Bedroom on 1st Floor), 3-bath home offers a functional floor plan with bright, open living spaces and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious kitchen opens to the family room, while large windows fill the home with natural light. The private backyard provides plenty of space to relax, entertain, or enjoy Carlsbad's year-round climate. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, parks, shopping, dining, golf, and Carlsbad's beaches, this is an exceptional opportunity to own in one of North County's most sought-after neighborhoods.

3513 Corte Ramon, Carlsbad
$5,950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 260018355SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautiful custom Covenant Estate on nearly 5 acres with beautiful vistas and gentle breezes. Built with Exceptional Quality and Timeless Design, the ideal Single Level home offers high ceilings with incredible natural light plus sought-after seamless indoor/outdoor living. Handcrafted cabinetry, custom wood floors and an incredible open floor plan that is perfect for entertaining large groups. Luxurious primary bedroom suite, dedicated office, flexible guest space, game room, generous dining area and gourmet kitchen. The Detached Guest House 1br/1ba with full kitchen, provide added comfort and privacy. Equestrian amenities include a beautifully finished GUCCI four-stall Barn, riding arena, and turnout pastures with direct access to the Covenant trail system. On Sewer and Owned SOLAR too. Located in the prestigious Rancho Santa Fe Covenant, with access to the highly regarded Roger Rowe School, golf, tennis, and an unmatched lifestyle. Don't miss this rare opportunity!

7030 Caminito De Conejos, Rancho Santa Fe
$2,027,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018353SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Spectacular location! 118 Windvane Lane is located 1 block from Carlsbad Beach with a fantastic floorplan including 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2,077 square feet of living space. This home is a blank canvas to add your own personal design and modern touch. Private with no neighbor behind. Unique features include Solar panels with SunRun, Central Air conditioning, plantation shutters, dual pane windows, a pantry, walk in closet in primary bedroom, dual vanity in the primary bathroom, a large laundry room inside the home with cabinetry and a large 2 car garage with plenty of storage space. The backyard has room to plant a garden and potential for a covered patio for indoor/outdoor living. Walk to the beach! Come see! Hanover Beach Colony is a beautiful community offering a resort style pool, jacuzzi and small playground. Walk to the beach and enjoy Carlsbad Restaurants for dining and shops nearby.

118 Windvane Lane, Carlsbad
$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018346SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
**HUGE 1/2 ACRE LOT!**Welcome to this incredible property in Jeffries Ranch! This 3bd/2ba diamond in the rough, located on .56 acres w/1,677 sqft of living space, has endless potential. The lucky buyer will only be limited by their imagination to create a lavish compound, which could potentially include horses, a pool, ADU, zen garden, courts for tennis, pickleball & basketball - the potential is endless! And with no HOA or mello roos fees, this opportunity doesn't come around often. Hurry before this beauty is in escrow!

1555 Del Mar Road, Oceanside
$5,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260018286SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Perched above Encinitas Ranch Golf Course in the gated Quail Ridge enclave, this fully reimagined coastal residence captures sweeping ocean, fairway, and sunset views. Created as the owner's forever home, the renovation reflects a commitment to enduring quality, with carefully selected materials and meticulous attention to detail throughout. The fully permitted renovation blends refined materials, exceptional craftsmanship, and effortless livability. European white oak wide-plank engineered flooring, custom real walnut cabinetry, natural stone surfaces, leathered Taj Mahal and Black Diamond quartzite, a marble fireplace, and imported Italian porcelain tile create a sophisticated, timeless interior. Nearly 28 feet of bi-fold doors open the main living spaces to a private resort-style backyard with pool, spa, waterfall, built-in barbecue, and panoramic views across the fairways toward the Pacific. The chef's kitchen, formal and casual living areas, wine room, downstairs den, fitness or flex room, and generous bedroom suites offer both elegance and comfort. Features include fully owned solar, EV charging, a newer roof completed in 2023, a spacious three-car garage, and side-yard space ideal for a sauna, cold plunge, or meditation garden. Minutes to beaches, coastal dining, shopping, Fox Point Farms, San Diego Botanic Garden, Hawk View Park, hiking trails, and Encinitas Ranch Golf Course. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey luxury residence in one of North County's most desirable communities.

1375 Ravean Ct, Encinitas
$2,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018252SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Stunning turnkey home at The Elms in Pacific Highland Ranch built in 2016, one of Carmel Valley's most prestigious communities. This beautiful, bright single-family residence features an excellent open floor plan with a lot of natural lights pours through the windows, whole house water filtration system, tankless water heater, cozy fireplace, ample spaces for relaxation and entertainment indoor and outdoor. First floor features a bedroom with a full bath. Chef’s kitchen with modern cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances. Modern elegant engineer hardwood floor. Large primary suite with generous walk-in closet, dual vanities, soaking tub, glass shower. The low maintenance landscaping ensures you can enjoy your outdoor space without the hassle. Walking to Pacific Trails Middle School, Canyon Crest High School, PHR Village, restaurants, Starbucks, library. Fabulous location within minutes to freeways, shopping, beaches. Make it your sweet home!

13516 Peach Tree Way, Carmel Valley
$2,249,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018247SD MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Set above the fifth hole of Aviara Golf Club, this beautifully maintained Sandpiper residence offers sweeping golf-course views, a private saltwater pool and spa, and a peaceful setting on a quiet street just minutes from the coast. Its unique lot position includes a generous side yard, mature landscaping, and multiple outdoor spaces for entertaining and relaxing. Inside, vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere. Hardwood flooring extends through much of the main level, where the kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinetry, a tiled backsplash, and views across the pool to the fairway. Pool and golf-course views are also enjoyed from the family room, dining room, and primary bedroom. A main-level room with custom built-ins and French doors is currently used as an office but offers flexibility as an optional 4th bedroom alongside a full bath. The backyard features a solar-heated saltwater pool and spa, pool safety fence, built-in barbecue area, two highly productive lemon trees, a tangerine tree, mature landscaping, and an elevated sitting area overlooking the course. Additional improvements include pool equipment replaced in 2019, furnace and A/C replaced in 2021, water heater replaced in 2022, new ducting in 2023, upgraded garage cabinetry and lighting, and a 220-volt outlet for EV charging. Located within the Carlsbad Unified School District. (some photos are digitally staged) Set above the fifth hole of Aviara Golf Club, this beautifully maintained Sandpiper residence combines expansive golf-course views, a private saltwater pool and spa, and a peaceful setting on an exceptional quiet street just minutes from the coast and just down the road the Batiquitos Lagoon Trail! Its distinctive lot position includes a generous side yard, mature landscaping, and multiple outdoor spaces designed for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the surrounding scenery. Inside, vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create an open, inviting atmosphere. Hardwood flooring extends through much of the main level, where formal living and dining spaces flow into a comfortable family room with fireplace. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinetry, a tiled backsplash, and direct views across the pool toward the fairway. Pool and golf-course views can also be enjoyed from the family room, dining room, and primary bedroom, creating a strong indoor-outdoor connection throughout the home. A downstairs optional bedroom, currently configured as a custom office, offers flexibility and convenience and is complemented by a full downstairs bath. Upstairs, the primary suite captures one of the home’s most memorable views and includes built-in cabinetry, a spacious walk-in closet, and an updated bath. The backyard is centered around a private saltwater pool and spa with solar heating, a pool safety fence, built-in barbecue area, mature landscaping, two prolific lemon trees, a tangerine tree, and an elevated sitting area overlooking the course. Additional improvements include updated pool equipment, newer furnace and air conditioning, newer water heater, updated ducting, drainage improvements, exterior lighting, rain gutters, upgraded garage cabinetry and lighting, and a 220-volt EV charging connection in the garage. Located within the Carlsbad Unified School District, this home offers a compelling combination of golf-course scenery, coastal proximity, privacy, flexible living space, and resort-inspired outdoor living in the heart of Aviara.

Carlsbad
$625,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018224SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable 55+ Rancho Hermosa community! This turnkey home features a bright, open floor plan that lives larger than its square footage. A versatile sunroom with a skylight and direct access to the backyard provides the perfect space for a home office, hobby room, reading retreat, or guest space. Thoughtfully updated throughout with new LVP flooring, fresh interior paint, remodeled kitchen with new cabinetry, countertops and backsplash, beautifully renovated bathrooms, new windows, updated lighting and plumbing fixtures, new baseboards, door casings, mirrored closet doors, and more. Enjoy year-around outdoor living beneath the custom wood pergola overlooking a peaceful backyard with no rear neighbor, a storage shed, and a peek of the surrounding hills. Complete with a 1-car garage and incredibly low HOA dues of just $10/month. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, golf, Highway 76, I-5, and Oceanside’s beaches.

313 San Dimas Ave, Oceanside
$775,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018206SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover this rare, single-story twinhome in Oceanside, a meticulously reimagined residence boasting extensive high-end upgrades and the ultimate freedom of having no HOA, no Mello-Roos, and no age restrictions. The bright, open-concept interior immediately impresses with soaring vaulted ceilings and durable luxury vinyl plank flooring that stretches across every room. At the heart of the home sits a chef-inspired kitchen designed for both function and flair, featuring crisp white shaker cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, and a premium gas range. The space is anchored by a beautiful center island and a stunning designer hood vent that serves as a sophisticated focal point, while the layout flows seamlessly into the living areas for effortless entertaining. Sustainability meets long-term value with energy-efficient dual-paned windows and a robust solar system that keeps utility costs in check. Both spacious bedrooms serve as private retreats, each offering direct sliding-door access to a spectacular resort-style backyard. Situated on an expansive 0.22-acre lot, this outdoor oasis provides a level of privacy and space that is truly hard to find. You’ll find a generous covered patio perfect for al fresco dining, a sprawling open lawn for recreation, and a beautifully landscaped perimeter framed by manicured Italian cypress, tiered retaining walls, and raised garden beds. Whether you are hosting a summer gathering or enjoying a quiet morning in the garden, the scale of this lot offers endless possibilities. Perfectly positioned for a vibrant lifestyle, the home is just moments from the scenic trails of Guajome Regional Park and a quick drive to the beach.

5139 Loma Verde, Oceanside
$2,099,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018201SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
A stunning home in the heart of Pacific Highlands Ranch is waiting for you! From the moment you step into the inviting foyer, you’ll notice an open floor plan that flows effortlessly from the sun-drenched great room into a spacious kitchen and dining area designed for both daily living and effortless entertaining. The heart of the home is a chef’s dream, featuring rich maple cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, and a large central island that naturally becomes a gathering spot. Equipped with stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and accent lighting, this kitchen combines style with pure functionality. Dual-pane windows, fresh interior paint and updated recessed lighting throughout the home ensure all the spaces feel bright and airy while maintaining energy efficiency. Thoughtfully curated, the layout includes a convenient first-floor bedroom that offers the perfect blend of comfort and privacy. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a true retreat, boasting a large walk-in closet and a spa-like ensuite bathroom complete with separate vanities, a deep soaking tub, and a standalone shower. For added convenience, the laundry room—complete with a utility sink—is also located on the second floor. Outside, your private retreat awaits. The backyard features a lush garden and pristine turf, creating a low-maintenance space for morning coffee or evening dining on the patio. The two-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, plus extra workshop space for projects or additional storage. Living here means access to the premier West Highlands Pacific Rec Center, where you can enjoy a full fitness center, sparkling pools and spas, fire pits, BBQs, and a splash pad. Plus, this stunning home offers access to Solana Beach’s award-winning elementary school district and the top-ranked middle and high schools of San Dieguito Union. This is more than just a house; it’s a lifestyle upgrade in one of San Diego’s most sought-after communities.

13567 Arroyo Dale, Carmel Valley
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