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4347 highland drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008

$3.0M6bd · 3ba · 2,450 sqft
Lot 0 sqft•Single Family Residence•
Active
•40d on market•MLS# 8N-2608909

Property Description

Perched along one of Olde Carlsbad’s most coveted streets, 4347 Highland Drive captures the essence of coastal California living with a truly special front-facing outlook. Sweeping ocean, lagoon, and vineyard views unfold from the front of the property, creating a picturesque setting where coastal scenery and rolling vineyard landscapes come together. With an expansive lot and an elevated position, the property feels both private and connected to the beauty that defines this sought-after pocket of Carlsbad. Set on approximately one-third of an acre, this 6-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence is thoughtfully positioned to embrace its surroundings. From peaceful mornings overlooking the vineyards, lagoon, and Pacific Ocean to golden-hour skies stretching toward the coast, the front-facing views provide an ever-changing backdrop to daily life. Inside, a versatile six-bedroom floor plan offers an abundance of space to live, gather, work, and host. Multiple living areas transition naturally to expansive outdoor spaces, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle perfectly suited for Southern California. Whether entertaining friends, dining under the open sky, or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home, the property offers countless places to take in the scenery. Beyond the residence, the grounds are what truly set this property apart. An extensive driveway provides generous off-street parking, while the upper portion of the property offers additional usable space with exciting potential for an ADU, guest house, studio, or thoughtfully designed outdoor retreat, subject to applicable approvals and requirements. Adding to its versatility, the property is located within Carlsbad’s short-term vacation rental zone, presenting an additional opportunity for those interested in income-producing potential, subject to applicable City permitting, licensing, and regulations. Located in the heart of Olde Carlsbad, the home offers the tranquility and space of an established residential neighborhood while remaining just minutes from Carlsbad Village, the coastline, beaches, dining, shopping, and the relaxed lifestyle that defines North County. With its remarkable front-facing ocean, lagoon, and vineyard views, generous land, versatile floor plan, short-term rental potential, and room for future possibilities, 4347 Highland Drive is more than a home—it is a property with room to evolve, designed for those who value space, possibility, and the beauty of coastal living.

Features & Amenities

FeeBuilt 1961

Property Details

Land Type
Fee
Year Built
1961
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
Parking Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
2
Heating
Fireplace(s), Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
View
Ocean, Panoramic, Vineyard
City
Carlsbad
Zip Code
92008
County
San Diego
Listed byReal Estate Coastal Style, Alissa Crowley

Mortgage Calculator

Current Rates

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Monthly Payment
$15,169.63
Principal & Interest
Loan Amount
$2,400,000
Total Interest
$3,061,068
Total Payment Over 30 Years
$5,461,068
This calculator provides estimates only. Actual mortgage payments may include taxes, insurance, HOA fees, and PMI. Contact a lender for accurate quotes.

Comparative Market Analysis

Luxury Tier · 5 active · 5 closed

4347 highland drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008

Carlsbad · Single Family Residence

$3.0M
Luxury Tier
Beds
6
Baths
3
Sqft
2,450
Lot
15,682 sqft
Year
1961
$/Sqft
$1224
Pool: No✓
Spa: Yes✓
View: city✓
Garage: 2-car✓

Listed 5.2% above the median closed sale of $2,852,000. Price per sqft ($1,224) is a 20% premium to closed comps ($1,022). Luxury tier — fewer comparable sales widen the confidence range.

Price Position

Positioned above the market — commands a premium.

Premium
Subject listed at $3.00M· $1,224/sqft
Total list price
Closed comps
vs closed median $2.85M
+$148K (+5.2%)
Active comps
vs active median $3.33M
−$325K (−9.8%)
Price per sqft
Closed compsinsufficient comp data
Active comps
vs active avg $/sqft $975
+$249 (+25.5%)

Active Properties (5)

Active Comparables

AddressCityYearBDBTHSqFtLotSzLP/SqFtLPDIMScore
2571 Glasgow DriveCarlsbad2017443,2829,148$853$2.80M5268
169 Sequoia AvenueCarlsbad1980442,0704,356$1,594$3.30M1162
2140 Janis WayCarlsbad2024543,61110,000$940$3.40M6760
4721 BORDEN COURTCarlsbad2017564,6828,262$726$3.40M4943
4725 Kentner CourtCarlsbad2018564,3646,120$762$3.33M4432
Total: 5 · Average4.64.83,601.87,577.2$975$3.24M44.6
Median3,611$3.33M

Closed Properties (5)

Closed Comparables

AddressCityYearDateBDBTHSqFtLotSzLPSPSP/SqFtSP/LPDIMScore
3354 Seacrest DriveCarlsbad200708/12/2026433,41512,000$3.50M$3.40M$9960.9721372
295 Chinquapin AveCarlsbad201611/21/2025442,64513,376$2.65M$2.60M$9830.982870
3515 Bedford CircleCarlsbad196906/22/2026432,69910,400$2.55M$2.85M$1,0571.123168
3304 James DriveCarlsbad202207/10/2026442,70911,167$3.10M$3.00M$1,1070.974266
2705 Highland DriveCarlsbad201106/25/2026442,7239,583$2.79M$2.63M$9670.955060
Total: 5 · Average4.03.62,838.211,305.2$2.90M$2.90M$1,022—72.8
Median2,709$2.85M$2.85M

Market Analysis

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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.