Introducing 2882 Rancho Cortes, a remarkable residence located in the highly desired Rancho Carrillo neighborhood in Carlsbad. Boasting breathtaking canyon and ocean views, this expansive 4800 sq ft home offers an unparalleled living experience. Step inside the main house and discover a thoughtfully designed layout featuring 4 bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom. The master bedroom stands out with its impressive size, providing a serene retreat within the home. Conveniently, one of the bedrooms is situated on the first floor, offering flexibility and accessibility. The kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances and an open concept with an abundance of natural light. This property also includes a private casita with its own separate entrance. The casita boasts a full kitchen, washer/dryer, a bedroom, and a full bath, allowing for independent living arrangements or guest accommodations and potentially generate additional income. Freshly painted walls and brand new carpeting throughout lend a pristine and inviting atmosphere to the home. Additionally, a paid solar lease ensures energy efficiency and reduced utility costs. A 3-car garage provides ample space for parking and storage. This property is also surrounded by top-rated schools! Indulge in the panoramic canyon and ocean views while unwinding on the patio, offering a perfect setting for outdoor dining, relaxation, and breathtaking sunsets!
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
$560Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Alex Abboud•DRE #02025959• RE/MAX Connections
•949-542-2550 (agent)
•alexsremax@gmail.com (agent)
Bought with OUT OF AREA•DRE #00000000• OUT OF AREA
Stunning 5 bedroom + office + casita/granny flat, 5.5 bath home in the sought after community of Haciendas of Rancho Carrillo. 12 person custom spa in lush hardscape backyard with views for miles. Flawless attention to detail at every corner. See supplement for all of the details on this incredible property. [Supplement]: Upon walking up the stone steps, you will enter the gated courtyard. Notice the separate staircase leading up to the large private casita, complete with living room, kitchen area, stackable washer/dryer availability, bedroom, slate bathroom, and balcony area with ocean views. Inside the main home, be sure to notice both the full bedroom and bath, as well as the large office that is complete with French doors that lead back to the entry courtyard. Additionally, the formal dining room and living room share a doublesided gas fireplace. The large, warm and elegant great room and kitchen are gorgeous with the designer paint, cherry cabinets, stainless appliances (including two dishwashers!), and huge center island. The lush executive backyard features a raised observation area, complete with ocean views, that is perfect for enjoying sunsets with a nice glass of wine. Additionally, make use of the outdoor kitchen area, with custom bbq, stove, and plenty of room for entertaining. Upstairs, the large master suite features an additional large (13x15) private retreat. Be sure to notice the two huge walk in closets, as well as his-and-hers sinks/vanities, and his-and-hers toilets. The large soaking tub and beautiful shower complete the luxurious retreat. Two additional bedrooms are found upstairs, each with their own bathrooms, as well as a family computer station & loft, and the spacious laundry room. Custom closets in master bedroom, as well as two additional bedrooms. Extensive upgrades were done throughout and will be noticed by anyone who takes the time to view this exceptional home. Buyer to verify all before close of escrow. Other fees include standard Carlsbad special assessments and are included with the property tax bill.
SDMLS #81000137
Mar 31, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Dec 31, 2007
Listed
$1,359,000
$281/sq ft
SDMLS #71089930
Dec 31, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Nov 19, 2007
Listed
$1,699,000
$351/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,218 (+4.1%)
$648,457 + $439,557
$1,088,014
2024
$13,654 (−0.3%)
$635,743 + $430,939
$1,066,682
2023
$13,696 (−3.6%)
$623,278 + $422,490
$1,045,768
2022
$14,211 (+1.3%)
$184,708 + $843,520
$1,028,228
2021
$14,027 (+0.8%)
$181,087 + $826,981
$1,008,068
2020
$13,921 (+0.9%)
$177,537 + $810,766
$988,303
2019
$13,799 (+2.6%)
$175,717 + $802,453
$978,170
2018
$13,453 (+1.5%)
$172,272 + $786,719
$958,991
2017
$13,249 (+1.2%)
$165,584 + $756,171
$921,755
2016
$13,093 (+1.1%)
$165,584 + $756,171
$921,755
2015
$12,947 (+1.8%)
$162,338 + $741,345
$903,683
2014
$12,716 (+4.5%)
$156,768 + $715,907
$872,675
2013
$12,163 (−0.1%)
$156,768 + $715,907
$872,675
2012
$12,176
$150,000 + $685,000
$835,000
2011
$12,177 (−6.2%)
$150,000 + $685,000
$835,000
2010
$12,982 (+0.7%)
$150,000 + $685,000
$835,000
2009
$12,892 (+1.3%)
$336,606 + $615,973
$952,579
2008
$12,721
$337,406 + $617,437
$954,843
Tax history for 2882 Rancho Cortes
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,218 (+4.1%)
$648,457 + $439,557
$1,088,014
2024
$13,654 (−0.3%)
$635,743 + $430,939
$1,066,682
2023
$13,696 (−3.6%)
$623,278 + $422,490
$1,045,768
2022
$14,211 (+1.3%)
$184,708 + $843,520
$1,028,228
2021
$14,027 (+0.8%)
$181,087 + $826,981
$1,008,068
2020
$13,921 (+0.9%)
$177,537 + $810,766
$988,303
2019
$13,799 (+2.6%)
$175,717 + $802,453
$978,170
2018
$13,453 (+1.5%)
$172,272 + $786,719
$958,991
2017
$13,249 (+1.2%)
$165,584 + $756,171
$921,755
2016
$13,093 (+1.1%)
$165,584 + $756,171
$921,755
2015
$12,947 (+1.8%)
$162,338 + $741,345
$903,683
2014
$12,716 (+4.5%)
$156,768 + $715,907
$872,675
2013
$12,163 (−0.1%)
$156,768 + $715,907
$872,675
2012
$12,176
$150,000 + $685,000
$835,000
2011
$12,177 (−6.2%)
$150,000 + $685,000
$835,000
2010
$12,982 (+0.7%)
$150,000 + $685,000
$835,000
2009
$12,892 (+1.3%)
$336,606 + $615,973
$952,579
2008
$12,721
$337,406 + $617,437
$954,843
*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
5
Baths
6
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,747 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
4,843
Year built
2003
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2226600900
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
P-C
Planned Community Zone
The intent and purpose of the P-C, planned community zone, is to: Provide a method for and to encourage the orderly implementation of the general plan and any applicable specific plans by the comprehensive planning and development of large tracts of land under unified ownership or developmental control so that the entire tract will be developed in accord with an adopted master plan to provide an environment of stable and desirable character; Provide a flexible regulatory procedure to encourage creative and imaginative planning of coordinated communities involving a mixture of residential densities and housing types, open space, community facilities, both public and private and, where appropriate, commercial and industrial areas; Allow for the coordination of planning efforts between developer and city to provide for the orderly development of all necessary public facilities to insure their availability concurrent with need; Provide a framework for the phased development of an approved master planned area to provide some assurance to the developer that later development will be acceptable to the city; provided such plans are in accordance with the approved planned community master plan; and Ensure that all new and, as appropriate, existing master plans reserve a site or sites for community facilities uses which benefit the community as a whole by satisfying social/religious/human service needs pursuant to Chapter 21.25 of the code.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Housing-Other
Agriculture-Cropland
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 7
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 5
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Double Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bedroom
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Full
Roof: Spanish Tile
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: Private, In Ground, Community
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 4843.0
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Stucco
Property Features
Has View
Green Energy Generation: Solar
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Units: Acres
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $107
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $107
Location Information
Subdivision Name: Rancho Carrillo (RC)
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,843
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10,747 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: 2003
County: San Diego County
APN: 2226600900
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: San Diego Association of REALTOR
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Schools
Carrillo Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
San Elijo Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
7/10
San Marcos High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
8/10
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