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2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260014385SD MLS ⋅ Pending Status

. What if you could live just a short walk from the beach in Carlsbad… without paying the $2M+ price tag of nearby coastal homes? Welcome to Lakeshore Gardens, one of Southern California’s most desirable 55+ gated coastal communities, where everyday living feels more like a vacation. This home offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy true coastal lifestyle living with unbeatable walkability. The beach is just a short stroll away, and directly across the street you’ll find convenient shopping and dining including Ralphs, Starbucks, and several local restaurants. Inside the private gated community, residents enjoy an impressive list of resort-style amenities, including: • Scenic lake and walking paths • Resort-style pool and spa • Fully equipped fitness center • Billiards and card rooms • Large clubhouse and social gathering spaces • Fire pits, BBQ areas, and picnic spaces • Beautifully maintained grounds and active community events The home itself has been exceptionally well maintained, with new fencing installed along neighboring borders for added privacy. It offers the flexibility to move in and enjoy immediately or update with your own modern coastal design touches. One of the things residents love about Lakeshore Gardens is the ability to enjoy coastal Carlsbad living at a fraction of the cost of traditional beachside homes. The monthly space rent of $2,695 provides access to the land lease along with the beautifully maintained community grounds and extensive resort-style amenities that make this neighborhood so special. Homes this close to the beach in Carlsbad rarely become available at this price point, especially in a community offering this level of lifestyle, convenience, and amenities.

7221 San Luis St., Carlsbad

$160,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26128268 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to coastal living at its finest in the highly desirable 55+ community of Lakeshore Gardens, located just over one mile from the sandy beaches of Carlsbad and the sparkling Pacific Ocean. This beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom, 1.75-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and the active Southern California lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. The remodeled kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large center island, abundant cabinetry, bar seating, and stainless steel appliances, including a range, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen, living room, and family room, creating an inviting space for entertaining family and friends. Laminate wood flooring and lots of dual-pane windows enhance both the light, beauty and energy efficiency of the home. Step outside and immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings that make Lakeshore Gardens one of Carlsbad’s most sought-after active adult communities. Enjoy lush landscaping, greenbelts, mature trees, scenic lakes, and tranquil ponds inhabited by turtles and fish. Residents enjoy an exceptional array of resort-style amenities centered around an impressive two-story clubhouse. The upper level features billiards and card rooms, along with a beautiful balcony where you can relax and take in ocean views. The lower level offers a library, recreation room, and commercial-grade kitchen for community gatherings and special events. Outdoor amenities include an expansive patio complete a pool, spa, relaxing water fountain, fire pit, and outdoor fireplace—perfect for socializing with neighbors or enjoying Carlsbad’s year-round mild climate. Whether you’re taking a morning stroll to the beach, exploring shopping and dining in downtown Carlsbad Village, participating in community activities, or simply relaxing in your beautiful home, Lakeshore Gardens offers an unparalleled lifestyle. This home provides the ideal opportunity to enjoy low-maintenance living while embracing an active and vibrant coastal lifestyle. With its desirable location, thoughtful updates, exceptional community amenities, and close proximity to the beach, this is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in one of North County’s most desirable 55+ communities. This is truly a must-see home!

7126 San Luis Street Unit 121, Carlsbad

$199,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260010633SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

$199,000. Across the street from Carlsbad State Beach. Yes, really. Walk out your door and you're steps from the Pacific. Mornings on the beach. Evenings watching the sun drop into the ocean. This is the actual daily life here. Move-in ready 2 bed, 1 bath, 960 sqft home. Updated kitchen with white cabinetry, tile backsplash, built-in workspace. In-unit stackable W/D. Private outdoor space with 2 storage sheds and covered parking for 3 vehicles. Community: heated pool, spa, bocce ball, game room, clubhouse. Steps from Poinsettia Coaster station. No property taxes. No HOA. Monthly land lease $3,350 includes all community amenities. Beach living in Carlsbad at this price doesn't last. This is more than just a home, it’s a lifestyle. Beach days, resort amenities, and effortless living all come together here, waiting for you to make it your own!

6550 Ponto Unit SPC 78, Carlsbad

$165,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2604071 MLS ⋅ Active Status

2+ bed/2 bath in Southern California's most desirable 55+ coastal communities - Lakeshore Gardens! Primary bedroom has large closet and ensuite bathroom. Enjoy a rich array of community amenities, including a gorgeous clubhouse, billiards, gym, hot tub, heated pools and more - great for staying social, active, and as connected as you like. Large shed for extra storage. Must see! Call now! SN: S185X/S185U

7114 San Bartolo, Carlsbad

$160,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260007665SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Fantastic Opportunity to Own in prestigious 55+ Lakeshore Gardens Senior Gated Community! Many upgrades include: New Vinyl Windows, Newer Refrigerator & Dishwasher, New Large Sunroom with Premium Built In Cabinetry, Nice Size Dog Friendly Backyard w/New Vinyl Fencing, Large Storage Shed! Only 7 Minutes Walk to the Entrance of South Carlsbad State Beach! Absolutely Beautiful Amenities with many Daily/Weekly/Monthly Activities! LARGE strip mall offers EVERY POSSIBLE amenity from shopping to services all just a walk across the street! Home is located steps away from the secondary gate that has a lighted cross walk to amenities and is only a 7 minute walk to the beach!

7026 San Bartolo Street Unit 18, Carlsbad

$180,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2601307 MLS ⋅ Active Status

1680 square feet & 2 blocks from the ocean! Premium location in a quiet area that backs up to a tree lined greenbelt. The owner recently had a disability tub/shower with rain head installed. The Kitchen has hardwood cabinets, pull out shelves, & Corian countertops. This is a great opportunity to update & make your dream home a reality. Or you could order a brand new custom built home to place on this ideal lot for a lower price than the newer homes in this community are selling for now. Instant equity! The land is leased at $2,675 per month, and the home is on Registration, so there are no property taxes! Lakeshore Gardens is an exclusive 55+ resort community located west of I-5 just blocks from Carlsbad State Beach. This luxury manufactured home community offers beach living with a Country Club feeling. Located on 54 acres of peaceful park-like grounds with lush landscaping, greenbelts, mature trees, walking paths & 10 small lakes providing habitat for various birds, turtles, and other aquatic life. Nature lovers have the best of all worlds here! The engaging 2 story clubhouse has a list of amenities to rival a vacation resort. The first story has a fabulous library, recreation room with a stage, & commercial grade kitchen. The second story offers a card room with fireplace, billiard room & a spacious balcony to enjoy sunset views toward the ocean. Just below a large patio area with fountain, fire pit, & outdoor fireplace provide an exciting area to socialize. A heated pool & spa, ping pong table, & a well equipped fitness center to stay strong & healthy. RV parking onsite. There many activities so residents can find friendship & companionship while attending events they enjoy. Activities include card games, bingo, monthly breakfasts, weekly potlucks, craft groups, golf groups, ladies luncheons & much more! Ideal for retirees or those looking to downsize without giving up the coastal lifestyle. Located just a short walk from a full shopping center with grocery, dining, and shopping. The fully enclosed, gated community offers a quiet, neighborly atmosphere perfect for full-time living, or a lock-and-leave lifestyle. This is the ideal situation to enjoy the Carlsbad beach lifestyle without the 2 million dollar price tag associated with traditional homes in the area. Come see it today!

7315 San Luis Street Unit 235, Carlsbad

$175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260002560SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Traditional Style/Beach Living! Located in Lakeshore Gardens 55+ Gated Community! Recent upgrades in Kitchen, Both Bathrooms, Flooring AND a Fresh Coat of Paint! Kitchen has solid stone countertops, newer appliances, convection oven and gas range cooking! Primary Bath has upscale vanity with upgraded shower and sliding glass shower doors! This home is move in ready, however you can still add your touches to the outside areas to make it your own. **NO Property Taxes!** Some photos are Virtually Staged. Location is a 10 minute walk to South Carlsbad State Beach! LARGE strip mall offers EVERY POSSIBLE amenity from shopping to services all just a walk acrossthe street! Lakeshore Gardens has a multitude of community areas that are upscale, assessible and beautiful!

7305 San Bartolo Street Unit 374, Carlsbad

$199,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26010212 MLS ⋅ Active Status

***Seller financing may be available; inquire for details.*** Live the beachside lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of in Lakeshore Gardens, one of Southern California’s most desirable 55+ coastal communities. Just a short stroll from the beach and local shopping, this beautifully kept home offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy Carlsbad living without the premium price tag of nearby coastal properties. Exceptionally well maintained, with new fencing installed on neighbor borders for added privacy and impressively clean home provides the flexibility to settle in comfortably as-is or refresh it with your own modern coastal touches. Whether you're envisioning a breezy beach-inspired update or simply a cozy home base near the ocean, this property delivers the perfect mix of comfort and convenience. Lakeshore Gardens residents enjoy a rich array of community amenities including a clubhouse, banquet facilities, billiards, card room, gym/exercise room, spa/hot tub, pool, fire pit, barbecue areas, picnic spaces, meeting room, and even a tranquil lake/pond—ideal for staying social, active, and connected. Coastal homes in locations like this rarely come available, especially at this price point. Space rent is $2,695 monthly.

7221 San Luis, Carlsbad

$199,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2600150SD MLS ⋅ Pending Status

Charming Beach Cottage, steps away from South Carlsbad State Beach! Kitchen has updated Appliances, Oversized Farm Sink and a Rapid Boil 5 Burner Cooktop! Private partially Fenced Backyard for Entertaining! Light and Bright Sunroom! Newly Painted Interior & Cabinetry in Kitchen! Majority of the home has Luxury Vinyl Plank! Lakeshore Gardens is a Premier 55+ Community with beautifully upgraded amenities! ** NO Property Taxes** Location is a 10 minute walk to South Carlsbad State Beach! LARGE strip mall offers EVERY POSSIBLE amenity from shopping to services all just a walk across the street! Lakeshore Gardens has a multitude of community areas that are upscale, assessible and beautiful!

7027 San Bartolo Unit 43, Carlsbad

$58,800

HD25279376 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare Opportunity in Carlsbad! This 1.6-acre zoned designated open space parcel on Bolero St offers a unique investment in one of Southern California’s most desirable coastal cities. Per city zoning, you cannot build a home or live on this lot. Nestled in a prime location, this expansive lot provides endless possibilities for conservation, recreational use, or long-term investment potential. With its serene surroundings and proximity to beaches, top-rated schools, and vibrant shopping and dining, this is a rare chance to own a piece of Carlsbad’s natural beauty. Don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity!

Bolero Street, Carlsbad

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