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Property Description
This beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1573 square foot home is located in coveted Rancho Carlsbad - a phenomenal 55+ resident-owned, guard-gated community surrounded by hills and trails, with a creek and the Rancho Carlsbad Golf Course in the neighborhood. Residents own the land so there are no rental fees. Nestled in a highly desirable and quiet location within the park, with the creek just steps behind, this home is flooded with natural light. Built in 2012, it has been lovingly maintained and updated. Enjoy shutters and new paint throughout, laminate wood flooring, a flowing floorplan with an open, fabulous kitchen - complete with large island, ample cabinet space, quartz counters and black appliances, and an adjoining spacious and sunlit dining area. The laundry room, vaulted ceilings, A/C and ceiling fans, charming front porch, extended, covered carport and storage shed further provide for a comfortable lifestyle. The master suite bathroom has been completely remodeled (flooring, counters, shower), with a spacious walk-in closet addition. The newer 17k raised rear deck boasts termite-resistant decking and a built in BBQ, offering a serene retreat that beckons you to sit and stay awhile. Enjoy the elevated garden beds and pots, providing the luxury of comfortable, accessible gardening - with apple, avocado, plum and jumbo clementine trees, as well as lettuce, strawberries, sweet potatoes, sweet peas and more. The clubhouse, pool, spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts and golf course are a short golf cart ride away. Enjoy social activities, clubs and events in this beautiful resort-like coastal community.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5144 Don Ricardo Dr
General
- Sold For: $706,000
- HOA FEE: $485/month
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: NDP2603950
- Added to Site: 120 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Walk-In Closet, Primary Bedroom, Laundry, All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite, Primary Bathroom
- Interior Features: High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace(s): None
- Eating Areas: In Kitchen
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater Central, Gas Water Heater, Barbecue, Gas Oven, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Individual Room, Washer Included, Dryer Included
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Spa/Hot Tub, Banquet Facilities, Lake or Pond, Billiard Room, Pet Rules, Tennis Court(s), Pickleball, Pool, Barbecue, Clubhouse, Bocce Ball Court, Controlled Access, Card Room, Meeting Room, Golf Course, Guard, Pets Permitted, Gym/Exercise Room, Common RV Parking
- Pool Description: In-Ground, Community
- Spa Description: In-Ground
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Front Porch, Deck
Parking
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Parking: Guest, Attached Carport
Location
- County: San Diego
- Driving Directions: El Camino Real south of Cannon Rd. to Rancho Carlsbad entrance.
School Information
- School District: Carlsbad Unified
Community
- Community Features: Golf, Dog Park, Suburban
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Manufactured On Land
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Windows: Double-Pane Windows
- Disability Access: No Interior Steps
- Entry Location: Front porch
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 1,573
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 2012
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: None
- Lot Size (Acres): 81.88
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
- Zoning: R-1
- Lot Description: Drip Sprinkler System, Garden
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $450.73
- Association Fee: $485
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Inclusions: Washer, dryer, refrigerator, BBQ, all gardening beds and materials, shed
Listed by LaMar Real Estate, Rachel LaMar
Sold by Real Broker, Fred Sahhar
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Schools
Schools serving 5144 Don Ricardo Dr
School District:Carlsbad Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hope Elementary School, Carlsbad, CA 3010 Tamarack Ave., Carlsbad, CA 92008 | K-5 | 1.5 mi |
Calavera Hills Middle School 4104 Tamarack Ave., Carlsbad, CA 92008 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Carlsbad High School 3557 Monroe Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5144 Don Ricardo Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/13/2026
Sold
$706,000
-0.42%
MLS
5/14/2026
Price Reduced
$709,000
-2.74%
MLS
4/24/2026
Listed
$729,000
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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.
5144 Don Ricardo Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92010 (MLS# NDP2603950) is a Single Family property that was sold at $706,000 on June 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 5144 Don Ricardo Drive? 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.

