1280 Forest Avenue, Carlsbad, CA 92008 - Photo 1

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$1,375,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,680 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Discover a rare opportunity in the sought-after Olde Carlsbad neighborhood, where lifestyle meets location. This 1,680 sq ft three-bed, two-bath home is nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac corner lot of 7,800 sq ft - offering privacy, space, and ease of living. Hop on your bike and within minutes you'll be enjoying the sand and surf, or exploring the dynamic Carlsbad Village just around the corner with some of the finest beaches in the world, Michelin-rated restaurants, shops, bars, and local staples. The Carlsbad Unified School District, recognized for academic excellence and strong performance across the board and boasts one of the top-rated public school systems in the country. This is a chance to live where others vacation-at an attractive price in one of North County San Diego's most desirable communities.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1280 Forest Ave

General

Sold For: $1,375,000
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRMLS
MLS ID: NDP2510111
Added to Site: 159 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: All Bedrooms Down, Attic, Family Room, Formal Entry, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Gas, Living Room

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

Laundry: Individual Room

Additional Information

Pool Description: None

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2

Location

County: San Diego
Driving Directions: Use GPS

School Information

School District: Carlsbad Unified

Community

Community Features: Suburban

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None

Structural Information

Structure Type: Single Family Residence
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Entry Location: Front door
Stories/Levels: One
Stories Description: One
Square Feet: 1,680
Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
Year Built: 1963

Lot Features

Property View: Coastline, Neighborhood, Ocean
Lot Size (Acres): 0.1791
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
Zoning: R-1 Single Family
Lot Description: Corner Lot, Cul-de-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lot 6500-9999, Patio Home, Drip Sprinkler System, Yard

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $833.33

Disclosures and Reports

Special Conditions: Trust

Listed by HomePERQs, Inc, James Hilgesen
Sold by Cowabunga Realty, Shaely Norris

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Schools

Schools serving 1280 Forest Ave

School District:Carlsbad Unified School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Buena Vista Elementary School, Carlsbad, CA 1330 Buena Vista Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008	K-5	0.1 mi
Valley Middle School 1645 Magnolia Avenue, Carlsbad, CA 92008	6-8	1.2 mi
Carlsbad High School 3557 Monroe Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008	9-12	1.1 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1280 Forest Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

12/12/2025

Sold

$1,375,000

-1.79%

MLS

10/20/2025

Listed

$1,400,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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1280 Forest Avenue, Carlsbad, CA 92008 (MLS# NDP2510111) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,375,000 on December 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 1280 Forest Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Carlsbad? You can browse all Carlsbad real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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