Custom home with access to La Costa golf course. Features a Chefs kitchen w/large island & 8 burner Wolf stove. Spacious dining/family room perfect for entertaining! A hidden gem to the home is the lower level "Granny Suite". It is HUGE and boasts a large full kitchen, living room w/fireplace, sleeping area, & full bathroom. It's a must see! Other features include a spacious formal living area w/fireplace, Master BR suite, 2 large additional BR's. Home has been updated (see Supplement below)
Soundproof wood clad windows, plumbing, electrical, updated roof and dual zoned heating and A/C with updated duct work. Yard features pool, spa, and large grassy area. Close to schools, shops & restaurants. Easy freeway access too!
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$533Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
7 spacesParking
Listed by Frank Macri•DRE #00900718• Distinctive Properties
•760-822-5100 (agent)
Bought with Out of Area Agent•DRE #00999999• Out of Area Office
Custom home with access to La Costa golf course. Features a Chefs kitchen w/large island & 8 burner Wolf stove. Spacious dining/family room perfect for entertaining! A hidden gem to the home is the lower level "Granny Suite". It is HUGE and boasts a large full kitchen, living room w/fireplace, sleeping area, & full bathroom. It's a must see! Other features include a spacious formal living area w/fireplace, Master BR suite, 2 large additional BR's. Home has been updated (see Supplement below) Soundproof wood clad windows, plumbing, electrical, updated roof and dual zoned heating and A/C with updated duct work. Yard features pool, spa, and large grassy area. Close to schools, shops & restaurants. Easy freeway access too!. Neighborhoods: La Costa Equipment: Garage Door Opener,Pool/Spa/Equipment, Range/Oven Other Fees: 0 Sewer: Sewer Connected Topography: LL
SDMLS #130060951
Feb 4, 2014
Listing Removed
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Dec 23, 2013
Price Changed
$849,000
$229/sq ft
Nov 18, 2013
Listed
$949,000
$256/sq ft
SDMLS #130045421
Oct 16, 2013
Listing Removed
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Aug 23, 2013
Listed
$949,000
$256/sq ft
CRMLS #1017849
Feb 16, 2001
Sold
$350,000
$95/sq ft
Oct 12, 2000
Listed
$399,000
$108/sq ft
CRMLS #1009206
Nov 23, 2000
Listing Removed
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Nov 23, 2000
Listing Removed
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May 23, 2000
Listed
$499,000
$135/sq ft
May 23, 2000
Listed
$499,000
$135/sq ft
SDMLS #1011944
Aug 2, 2000
Listing Removed
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Aug 2, 2000
Listing Removed
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Jul 6, 2000
Listed
$450,000
$122/sq ft
Jul 6, 2000
Listed
$450,000
$122/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,405 (+3.9%)
$583,441 + $437,574
$1,021,015
2024
$10,973 (+1.0%)
$572,001 + $428,995
$1,000,996
2023
$10,859 (+1.9%)
$560,786 + $420,584
$981,370
2022
$10,656 (+1.1%)
$549,791 + $412,338
$962,129
2021
$10,541 (+1.0%)
$539,011 + $404,253
$943,264
2020
$10,438 (+1.8%)
$528,443 + $396,327
$924,770
2019
$10,254 (+4.3%)
$523,025 + $392,264
$915,289
2018
$9,835 (+0.8%)
$512,770 + $384,573
$897,343
2017
$9,752 (+92.2%)
$492,859 + $369,641
$862,500
2016
$5,075 (+1.0%)
$492,859 + $369,641
$862,500
2015
$5,024 (+2.2%)
$254,573 + $190,928
$445,501
2014
$4,917 (+0.7%)
$245,839 + $184,378
$430,217
2013
$4,885 (+1.7%)
$245,839 + $184,378
$430,217
2012
$4,805 (+2.1%)
$244,728 + $183,545
$428,273
2011
$4,708 (+3.5%)
$239,930 + $179,947
$419,877
2010
$4,549 (+0.5%)
$235,226 + $176,419
$411,645
2009
$4,525 (+2.5%)
$233,468 + $175,101
$408,569
2008
$4,414
$234,023 + $175,517
$409,540
Tax history for 2003 Alga Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,405 (+3.9%)
$583,441 + $437,574
$1,021,015
2024
$10,973 (+1.0%)
$572,001 + $428,995
$1,000,996
2023
$10,859 (+1.9%)
$560,786 + $420,584
$981,370
2022
$10,656 (+1.1%)
$549,791 + $412,338
$962,129
2021
$10,541 (+1.0%)
$539,011 + $404,253
$943,264
2020
$10,438 (+1.8%)
$528,443 + $396,327
$924,770
2019
$10,254 (+4.3%)
$523,025 + $392,264
$915,289
2018
$9,835 (+0.8%)
$512,770 + $384,573
$897,343
2017
$9,752 (+92.2%)
$492,859 + $369,641
$862,500
2016
$5,075 (+1.0%)
$492,859 + $369,641
$862,500
2015
$5,024 (+2.2%)
$254,573 + $190,928
$445,501
2014
$4,917 (+0.7%)
$245,839 + $184,378
$430,217
2013
$4,885 (+1.7%)
$245,839 + $184,378
$430,217
2012
$4,805 (+2.1%)
$244,728 + $183,545
$428,273
2011
$4,708 (+3.5%)
$239,930 + $179,947
$419,877
2010
$4,549 (+0.5%)
$235,226 + $176,419
$411,645
2009
$4,525 (+2.5%)
$233,468 + $175,101
$408,569
2008
$4,414
$234,023 + $175,517
$409,540
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
4
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
1968
Sq. Ft.
3,541
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2151102500
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
R-1
One-Family Residential Zone
The intent and purpose of the R-1 one-family residential zone is to: Implement the residential low density , residential low-medium density and residential medium density land use designations of the Carlsbad general plan; and Provide regulations and standards for the development of one-family dwellings and other permitted or conditionally permitted uses as specified in this chapter.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Agriculture-Cropland
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Parking Spaces: 3
# of Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 4
Garage Type: Attached
Non-Garage Parking: Driveway
RV Parking: Other (See Remarks)
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
Master Bedroom Dimensions: 18x14
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces(s): 2
Fireplace Information: Fireplace in Living Room, Other (See Remarks)
Interior Features
Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Garage Door Opener, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Drywall Interior
Flooring: Carpet, Stone
Slab on Grade
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Forced Air, Zoned Area(s)
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Equipment: Zoned Areas, Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
Laundry Information
Laundry Location: Laundry Room
Laundry Utilities: Electric, Gas
Room Information
Square Feet (Estimated): 3,700
Extra Room 1 Dimensions: 15 x 10
Extra Room 2 Dimensions: 22 x 19
Dining Room Dimensions: 15 x 15
Family Room Dimensions: 19 x 16
Kitchen Dimensions: 14 x 13
Living Room Dimensions: 23 x 18
Other (See Remarks)
Exterior
Exterior Features
Construction: Wood/Stucco
Fencing: Partial
Patio: Balcony, Slab
Building Information
Contemporary
Year Built: 1968
Roof: Composition, Rolled/Hot Mop
Pool Information
Pool Type: Below Ground, Private
Pool Heat: Gas
Spa: Private with Pool
Spa Heat: Gas
Property Information
Residential Sub-Category: Detached
Residential Sub-Category: Detached
Approximate Living Space: 3,000 to 3,999 Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor Record
Pets Allowed
Unit Location: Detached
Sign on Property: Yes
Property Features
Telecommunications: Cable (Coaxial), Wired High-Speed Internet
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
LVT Date: 2016-03-30
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Schools
Poinsettia Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
Aviara Oaks Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
Carlsbad High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.8mi
9/10
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