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  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 4,609 Sq. Ft.
  • 4 Car Garage
  • Updated 21 hours ago

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7971 Paseo Esmerado,Carlsbad, CA 92009

7971 Paseo EsmeradoCarlsbadCA92009

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Welcome home to 7971 Paseo Esmerado! Perched atop a spacious .58-acre lot in The Ranch of Carlsbad, this stunning Craftsman offers sweeping views, generous living spaces, and a warm, welcoming feel throughout. With 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, a spacious upstairs bonus room, downstairs office/music room, and approximately 4,609 square feet, the home features a flexible layout designed to comfortably accommodate both everyday living and entertaining. This highly sought-after Centex Plan 5 floorplan includes a desirable downstairs bedroom with an ensuite bath, expansive gathering spaces, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow that connects beautifully to the backyard and surrounding views. The expansive lot offers exceptional usability with room for a future pool, outdoor dining, gardens, or play areas, while backing to permanently protected open space and wildlife preserve land that will never be built on. The canyon setting creates a rare sense of privacy, tranquility, and connection to nature, with HOA-maintained slope landscaping and preserved habitat extending beyond the property. Over the years, the home has been thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained. Improvements include fresh interior paint, replaced first-floor flooring, a rebuilt banister, refaced kitchen cabinetry, refreshed downstairs and upstairs kids' bathrooms, majority window replacement, solar panels, water softener system, whole house fan, replaced west-side fencing, and updated kitchen appliances including the Subzero refrigerator, KitchenAid dishwasher, KitchenAid oven, Thermador range and disposal. Designed to be enjoyed year-round, the backyard offers multiple spaces to gather, entertain, and unwind while taking in the views. A built-in BBQ, above-ground jacuzzi, and expansive yard create a setting that feels both peaceful and inviting. Additional highlights include a 4-car garage with substantial storage and access to top-rated schools. Located in one of North County's most sought-after communities, the home is just minutes from shopping, restaurants, golf, trails, and the coast while still feeling tucked away and serene.

Full Property Details for 7971 Paseo Esmerado

General

  • Price: $3,690,000
  • HOA FEE: $355/month
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRMLS
  • MLS ID: NDP2604658
  • Updated: 5/13/2026
  • Days on Market: 2 days
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Jack & Jill, Walk-In Closet, Exercise Room, Primary Bedroom, Entry, Walk-In Pantry, Laundry, Bonus Room, Office, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite, Family Room, Primary Bathroom
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Central Vacuum, Granite Counters
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Family Room
  • Eating Areas: Dining Room, In Kitchen
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Water Softener, Built-In Range, Refrigerator, Barbecue, Disposal, Dishwasher, Built-In, Trash Compactor, Microwave
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Individual Room

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: Hiking Trails
  • Pool Description: None
  • Spa Description: Above-Ground

Exterior

  • Deck/Patio: Covered, Concrete

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking: Garage, Driveway

Location

  • County: San Diego
  • Driving Directions: Calle Acervo to Avenida Pantera to Paseo Esmerado

School Information

  • School District: San Dieguito Union
  • Elementary School: OLVELE
  • Middle School: DGOMID
  • High School: LCCHS

Community

  • Community Features: Curbs, Horse Trails, Biking, Hiking, Sidewalks
  • Assoc. Name: Walters Management

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Structure Type: Single Family Residence
  • Builder: Centex
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Concrete
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Stories/Levels: Two
  • Stories Description: Two
  • Square Feet: 4,609
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1999

Unit Information

  • Units in Complex: 170

Lot Features

  • Property View: See Remarks, Canyon, Panoramic
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.58
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 25,264
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
  • Zoning: R-1:Single Fam-Res
  • Lot Description: Landscaped, Level, Front Yard, Sprinkler System, Back Yard, Lawn, Yard
  • Fencing (Description): Wood, Wrought Iron

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $800.61
  • Association Fee: $355
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard

Listed by Nancarrow Realty Group, Elyse Dittrich Stassel and Nancarrow Realty Group, Hannah Nancarrow-Woods

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  • Elyse Dittrich Stassel

    Nancarrow Realty Group

  • Hannah Nancarrow-Woods

    Nancarrow Realty Group

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Schools serving 7971 Paseo Esmerado

School Districts:Encinitas Union Elementary School District, San Dieguito Union High School District
NameGradesDistance
Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary School
8000 Calle Acervo, Carlsbad, CA 92009
K-60.9 mi
Diegueno Middle School
2150 Village Park Way, Encinitas, CA 92024
7-81.1 mi
La Costa Canyon High School
1 Maverick Way, Encinitas, CA 92009
9-120.5 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 7971 Paseo Esmerado Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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5/13/2026
Listed
$3,690,000
272.73%
MLS
9/30/1999
Sold
$990,000
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Tax History for 7971 Paseo Esmerado

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$17,372
7%
$1,521,593
4%
2023
$16,310
2%
$1,462,510
2%
2022
$15,963
1%
$1,433,835
2%
2021
$15,735
1%
$1,405,721
1%
2020
$15,514
2%
$1,391,308
2%
2019
$15,207
2%
$1,364,028
2%
2018
$14,932
2%
$1,337,283
2%
2017
$14,676
3%
$1,311,063
2%
2016
$14,225
2%
$1,285,357
2%
2015
$14,005
2%
$1,266,051
2%
2014
$13,714
-1%
$1,241,252
—
2013
$13,835
—
$1,235,644
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7971 Paseo Esmerado, Carlsbad, CA 92009 (MLS# NDP2604658) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 7971 Paseo Esmerado is currently listed for $3,690,000 and was received on May 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 7971 Paseo Esmerado? 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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