INCREDIBLE VALUE! Absolutely beautiful Seaside Heights home w/ bedrm & full bath downstairs. Maple Hardwood floors in entryway, hallway & kitchen. Built in entertainment center & book shelves, along with granite fireplace in downstairs family room. See supplement for addl features! [Supplement]: Upon entering the door, you experience the open feeling of this special home. Comfortable livingroom & dining room area. Large Kitchen w/ maple cabinetry, corian type countertops, built in refrigerator, center island w/ bar stool seating & addl area for kitchen table. Kitchen opens to family room w/ high ceilings & lots of windows that allows lots of natural light to pour in! 2 sided staircase that leads to 3 additional bedrms and loft/familyroom that is perfect for the kids or an office. This room can easily be made into 5th bedrm. Additional bedroom possible by adding room over familyroom. Home can actually be 6 BEDROOMS. I can show you a neighbor who has done just that. Spacious master bedrm with his/hers closets. View of the ocean from master bathtub area. Upgraded carpet, dual A/C, custom paint, garbage compactor, Plantation Shutters and ceiling fans in all bedrms & loft. Backyard is extremely PRIVATE & lushly landscaped. Beautiful sit down OCEAN VIEWS from front patio. Sought after location just east of I-5, down the street from Poinsettia Park, and the award winning Pacific Rim Elementary. Easy access to new Carlsbad Golf Course. EXCELLENT VALUE! Job relocation. Buyers to verify all data including, but not limited to sq. footage, schools, & fees before COE.
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
$704Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Carol Lageder•DRE #01219654• Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Bought with Janet Jay•DRE #01703529• Keller Williams Realty
Impressive home with ocean views from your front yard! Family room has built-in entertainment system, book shelves and lovely granite fire place. Kitchen with corian like countertops has center island with bar stool seating and all built-in appliances including double oven. New tile in bathrooms and (see supplement) [Supplement]: laundry room with utility sink and extra storage. Master bathroom has his and hers walk-in closets. Bedroom and full bath on entry level. Very private backyard with custom patio and impressive hardscape is great for entertaining. Close to schools, I5 and shopping. Public record shows 5 bedrooms which counts the open loft as the 5th bedroom.
CRMLS #1001753
Mar 17, 2000
Sold
$485,000
$171/sq ft
Jan 28, 2000
Listed
$485,000
$171/sq ft
SDMLS #991010203
Nov 30, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Nov 30, 1999
Listing Removed
—
May 31, 1999
Listed
$529,900
$187/sq ft
May 31, 1999
Listed
$529,900
$187/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 21, 1997
Sold
$356,500
$126/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,852 (+3.3%)
$535,893 + $515,799
$1,051,692
2024
$11,472 (+0.5%)
$525,386 + $505,686
$1,031,072
2023
$11,416 (+1.5%)
$515,085 + $495,771
$1,010,856
2022
$11,250 (+0.7%)
$504,986 + $486,050
$991,036
2021
$11,170 (+0.6%)
$495,085 + $476,520
$971,605
2020
$11,099 (+1.7%)
$485,378 + $467,177
$952,555
2019
$10,910 (+4.1%)
$480,402 + $462,387
$942,789
2018
$10,478 (+1.6%)
$470,983 + $453,321
$924,304
2017
$10,315 (+6.3%)
$452,696 + $435,719
$888,415
2016
$9,707 (−1.9%)
$452,696 + $435,719
$888,415
2015
$9,891 (+1.6%)
$443,829 + $427,185
$871,014
2014
$9,736 (+21.0%)
$428,600 + $412,527
$841,127
2013
$8,044 (−4.5%)
$428,600 + $412,527
$841,127
2012
$8,427 (+0.2%)
$366,000 + $315,000
$681,000
2011
$8,413 (+2.7%)
$385,000 + $330,000
$715,000
2010
$8,189 (−9.1%)
$385,000 + $330,000
$715,000
2009
$9,005 (+1.3%)
$385,000 + $330,000
$715,000
2008
$8,889
$405,000 + $390,000
$795,000
Tax history for 1226 Plum Tree Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,852 (+3.3%)
$535,893 + $515,799
$1,051,692
2024
$11,472 (+0.5%)
$525,386 + $505,686
$1,031,072
2023
$11,416 (+1.5%)
$515,085 + $495,771
$1,010,856
2022
$11,250 (+0.7%)
$504,986 + $486,050
$991,036
2021
$11,170 (+0.6%)
$495,085 + $476,520
$971,605
2020
$11,099 (+1.7%)
$485,378 + $467,177
$952,555
2019
$10,910 (+4.1%)
$480,402 + $462,387
$942,789
2018
$10,478 (+1.6%)
$470,983 + $453,321
$924,304
2017
$10,315 (+6.3%)
$452,696 + $435,719
$888,415
2016
$9,707 (−1.9%)
$452,696 + $435,719
$888,415
2015
$9,891 (+1.6%)
$443,829 + $427,185
$871,014
2014
$9,736 (+21.0%)
$428,600 + $412,527
$841,127
2013
$8,044 (−4.5%)
$428,600 + $412,527
$841,127
2012
$8,427 (+0.2%)
$366,000 + $315,000
$681,000
2011
$8,413 (+2.7%)
$385,000 + $330,000
$715,000
2010
$8,189 (−9.1%)
$385,000 + $330,000
$715,000
2009
$9,005 (+1.3%)
$385,000 + $330,000
$715,000
2008
$8,889
$405,000 + $390,000
$795,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Bonus Room, Den, Gym, Family Room, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Main Floor Bedroom, Media Room
Fireplace Information
Fire Pit
Has Fireplace
Heating Information
Has Heating
Interior Features
Levels: Two
Exterior
Exterior Information
Roof: Tile
Fencing: Partial
Has Fence
Construction Materials: Stucco
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Slab
Has Patio
Pool Features: None
Has Sprinklers
Lot Information
Lot Features: Lot-Level/Flat, Sprinkler System, Value In Land
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Property Information
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 2145433500
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Mello-Roos
Location
Homeowners Association
Is Part of Association
Association Fee: $57
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
School Information
High School District: Other
Location Information
Other Subdivision Name: CARLSBAD WEST
Directions: Camino De Las Ondas,Lft on Hidden Valley,Rt on Plum Tree. [Cross Street(s)]: Bluebonnet
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: R1
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,833
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,509 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: 1998
County: San Diego County
APN: 2145433500
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 61
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 61
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Carol
List Agent Last Name: Lageder
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Janet
Buyer Agent Last Name: Jay
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
Around this home
Schools
Pacific Rim Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
Aviara Oaks Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
7/10
Carlsbad High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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