The Carlsbad housing market is very competitive. Homes in Carlsbad receive 4 offers on average and sell in around 15 days. The median sale price of a home in Carlsbad was $1.5M last month, up 5.6% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Carlsbad is $719, up 15.2% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Carlsbad today?
In March 2024, Carlsbad home prices were up 5.6% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $1.5M. On average, homes in Carlsbad sell after 15 days on the market compared to 16 days last year. There were 98 homes sold in March this year, down from 112 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$1,502,500
+5.6% YoY | Mar 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
Growth
% YoY
Carlsbad, CA
$1,502,500
+5.6%
United States
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How hot is the Carlsbad housing market?
Carlsbad is very competitive. Homes sell in 15 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 15 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 4% above list price and go pending in around 7 days.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
Home offer insights for Carlsbad
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This area's enrollment policy is not based solely on geography. Please check the school district website for more information.
GreatSchools Rating
10/10
Magnolia Elementary School
Public • K-5
517
Students
13 reviews
9/10
El Camino Creek Elementary School
Public • K-6
587
Students
44 reviews
9/10
Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary School
Public • K-6
570
Students
17 reviews
9/10
Aviara Oaks Elementary School
Public • K-5
675
Students
16 reviews
9/10
Poinsettia Elementary School
Public • K-5
465
Students
46 reviews
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21 elementary schools.
School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.
Climate's impact on Carlsbad housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Carlsbad.
Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Minor
4% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Carlsbad has a minor risk of flooding. 384 properties in Carlsbad are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 4% of all properties in Carlsbad. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
56% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Carlsbad has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 17,759 properties in Carlsbad that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 56% of all properties in Carlsbad.