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3485 Ridgecrest, Carlsbad, CA 92008

$1.90M5bd · 3ba · 2,840 sqft
Lot 10,000 sqft•Single Family Residence•
Active
•4d on market•MLS# OC-26220322

Property Description

The perfect fixer-upper with incredible potential in a highly desirable Carlsbad location! Properties rarely become available on Ridgecrest Drive, making this a special opportunity to own and transform a home in an established neighborhood. This two-story, 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers a wealth of possibilities for buyers, investors, contractors, or anyone looking to create their dream home. Featuring a distinctive brick façade, classic blue siding, and an expansive front yard with mature landscaping, this property offers character and curb appeal with plenty of room to reimagine its full potential. The terraced front yard, decorative brick retaining walls, and welcoming entry provide a unique foundation for a stunning transformation. With a generous two-story layout and five bedrooms, there is ample opportunity to customize the interior, modernize the finishes, and create a home tailored to your vision. Whether you're looking to renovate and make it your own, invest in a property with potential, or create a personalized home in a sought-after Carlsbad location, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Property Highlights: Highly desirable Ridgecrest Drive location in Carlsbad Rare opportunity on a street where properties seldom come on the market Two-story residence with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms Ideal fixer-upper with outstanding renovation potential Classic brick and blue-siding exterior with timeless character Spacious front yard with mature landscaping and terraced garden areas Long driveway and detached garage Opportunity to reimagine, renovate, and add your personal touch Appealing opportunity for owner-occupants, investors, and contractors alike Bring your vision and unlock the potential! Homes in this location rarely come available. Don't miss your chance to transform this property into something truly special and make Ridgecrest Drive your next home.

Features & Amenities

Carlsbad WestFeeBuilt 1963

Property Details

Subdivision
Carlsbad West
Land Type
Fee
Year Built
1963
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
Parking Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
2
Cooling
None
View
See Remarks
City
Carlsbad
Zip Code
92008
County
San Diego
Listed byUnknown Office, Donald Sinkey

Mortgage Calculator

Current Rates

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Monthly Payment
$9,582.15
Principal & Interest
Loan Amount
$1,516,000
Total Interest
$1,933,574
Total Payment Over 30 Years
$3,449,574
This calculator provides estimates only. Actual mortgage payments may include taxes, insurance, HOA fees, and PMI. Contact a lender for accurate quotes.

About Carlsbad West

This property is located in Carlsbad West, a community in Carlsbad. Explore more listings in this neighborhood to compare options and pricing.

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Comparative Market Analysis

Luxury Tier · 5 active · 3 closed

3485 Ridgecrest, Carlsbad, CA 92008

Carlsbad West · Carlsbad · Single Family Residence

$1.90M
Luxury Tier
Beds
5
Baths
3
Sqft
2,840
Lot
10,000 sqft
Year
1963
$/Sqft
$667
Pool: No✓
View: See Remarks✓
Garage: 2-car✓

Listed 5.0% below the median closed sale of $1,995,000. Price per sqft ($667) is a 28% discount to closed comps ($920). Closed comps sold at 100% of list — strong seller's market. Luxury tier — fewer comparable sales widen the confidence range.

Price Position

Priced below the market — value advantage over the field.

Price advantage
Subject listed at $1.90M· $667/sqft
Total list price
Closed comps
vs closed median $2.00M
−$100K (−5.0%)
Active comps
vs active median $2.17M
−$280K (−12.9%)
Price per sqft
Closed compsinsufficient comp data
Active comps
vs active avg $/sqft $800
−$133 (−16.6%)

Active Properties (5)

Active Comparables

AddressCityYearBDBTHSqFtLotSzLP/SqFtLPDIMScore
3425 TopekaCarlsbad1986432,2639,583$815$1.84M5789
1589 Corte OrchidiaCarlsbad2002432,8879,447$753$2.17M6964
3684 Maria LnCarlsbad1988532,96011,489$760$2.25M2864
3480 Charter Oak RoadCarlsbad1963532,47312,300$928$2.29M9162
3236 Rancho ArrobaCarlsbad2001532,6858,071$745$2.00M1762
Total: 5 · Average4.63.02,653.610,178$800.2$2.11M52.4
Median2,685$2.17M

Closed Properties (3)

Closed Comparables

AddressCityYearDateBDBTHSqFtLotSzLPSPSP/SqFtSP/LPDIMScore
1807 ValenciaCarlsbad198407/06/2026432,1039,858$2.40M$2.41M$1,1461.002489
2710 Olympia DriveCarlsbad198406/05/2026432,2638,891$1.75M$1.75M$7731.003187
1351 Forest AvenueCarlsbad198806/01/2026342,3737,405$2.00M$2.00M$8411.006680
Total: 3 · Average3.73.32,246.3338,718$2.05M$2.05M$920—40.333333333333336
Median2,263$2.00M$2.00M

Market Analysis

List vs Sale $/SqFt

Sale Price Trend

Days on Market

Sale vs List Price

AI-generated CMA

This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.