3810 Park Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008

Property Description

Spacious, single-story, mid-century traditional ranch-style home located in the highly sought-after Olde Carlsbad neighborhood. Just moments from Carlsbad Village, freeway access, shopping, the beach, exceptional coastal restaurants, entertainment, and three top-rated schools within walking distance. The welcoming front room (29'x13') features large picture windows which create a bright, inviting space for use as a formal or casual living area. Two large skylights illuminate the adjacent living room while the gas fireplace and built-in bookcase give it warmth despite its expansive dimensions (17'x15'). Beautiful oak hardwood flooring throughout most of the home adds warmth and beauty. Solatube® skylights in the second bath and pantry offer radiant illumination even on the cloudiest days. The sizeable open kitchen (16'x13') holds ample counter space, and a large center island offers plenty of seating and additional workspace. Abundant kitchen cabinet storage, serious overhead lighting, and ceiling fan allow the chef to remain comfortable while working and visiting with guests. The adjacent open dining area (11'x11') with vaulted ceiling is conveniently situated for dining service. The walk-in pantry (11'x7') has tons of storage cabinets and currently doubles as a laundry room. Large (15'x20') Arizona room off kitchen and dining room has ceramic tile flooring, operational windows, vertical blinds, retractable shades, and ceiling fan for year ‘round comfort and great backyard view. Double doors open into the ensuite primary bedroom (14'x17') which features a ceiling fan and separate his and her walk-in closets with custom built-ins and exhaust fans. A (7'x7') alcove at the entry to the primary could be used as a nursery, additional dresser space, etc. Two additional bedrooms (11'x13' and 11'x10') and secondary full bath offer privacy. Large windows bathe each room in natural ambient lighting. The attached space adjacent to the garage (17'x21') with private entrances includes built-in wall cabinets, toilet, laundry sink, large closet, ceramic tile flooring, skylight, sliding glass door, separate private driveway. Many potential uses, e.g., studio, rec room, in-law suite, or ADU. A neighboring interior room (15'x15') currently exists as a workshop and contains wall-to-wall built-in workbench and cabinets, large storage closet, a sliding glass door, and interior and exterior access. Enjoy spectacular sunsets giving way to twinkling city lights from your perch atop the 15'x18' roof walk. Breathtaking ocean and bird's-eye views may just make this remarkable spot your favorite hideaway, day, or night. Mature landscaping creates beauty, privacy, and includes lemon, orange, and fig trees. The private backyard offers room for all to enjoy with artificial grass, fruit trees, garden area, access to roof walk, and the attractive stick-built workshop (18'x13') which can be used for storage, a studio, she-shed, or whatever your imagination can envision. Built on a concrete slab and tucked into the far end of the backyard, it has two skylights, a window, and paned French doors. Roof replaced six years ago. No HOA or Mello Roos. Under 10-minute drive to the beach and Carlsbad Village, which is teeming with cafes, restaurants, boutiques, art galleries, a weekly Farmer’s Market, and much more.