Welcome to refined Carlsbad living in this beautifully upgraded five-bedroom residence, where timeless design meets modern comfort. Bathed in natural light, this elegant two-story home offers approximately 2,854 square feet of thoughtfully curated living space on an expansive 9,543 square foot lot. The heart of the home is a chef-inspired kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, designer backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a five-burner gas range, and an oversized granite island that opens effortlessly to the spacious family room with a striking fireplaceideal for both everyday living and upscale entertaining. A highly desirable downstairs bedroom with private 3/4 bath provides exceptional flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or a private office. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat with a walk-in closet and a spa-like bath appointed with granite and stone finishes. Outdoor living is elevated to resort-style with a custom paver patio, built-in BBQ, elegant stone fire pit, and a 10-person Caldera hot tubperfect for entertaining under the stars or relaxing in total privacy. Thoughtful details throughout include wainscoting, crown molding, plantation shutters, upgraded flooring, and abundant storage. Situated in a quiet and desirable Carlsbad neighborhood, this light-filled home offers an exceptional blend of sophistication, comfort, and lifestyle.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
9,500 sq ftLot Size
$662Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:ForSaleByOwner.com #24400021
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Nicely Remodeled 4 bedroom home features a spacious backyard, situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, near parks and schools.
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Calavera Hills, located between Lake Calavera and the Agua Hedionda Lagoon, is a hillside and trail-laced Carlsbad neighborhood with volcanic open space and canyon views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Lake Calavera Trailhead off Tamarack Avenue, where hikers, dog-walkers, and mountain bikes set the daily rhythm. Homes lean toward late-20th-century stucco and tile-roof designs on curving streets that follow the terrain. Calavera Nature Preserve frames mornings with loop trails and basalt outcrops. For a local night out, Pizza Port Carlsbad anchors the craft-beer-and-slices tradition. The Carlsbad Village Theatre and the Carlsbad Farmers Market add a cultural, small-batch counterpoint nearby.
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Market insights
3918 Rill Ct · $1,890,000
DAYS ON MARKET
249 days
The average home goes pending in 22 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.7%
Most homes are selling 0% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,890,000
Median sale price in this area is $1,097,086. (42% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
19% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Exterior
Finance
Exterior
Exterior features
Lot approximately 9,500 sq ft
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Luxury, light-filled Carlsbad residence offering 5 bedrooms and 2.75 baths with approximately 2,854 sq ft of refined living space on a generous 9,543 sq ft lot. This stunning two-story home features a downstairs bedroom with private 3/4 bath, ideal for guests. The upgraded chef’s kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, five-burner gas range, and an oversized granite island opening to the family room with a fireplace. Elegant details include wainscoting, crown molding, plantation shutters, and upgraded flooring. The expansive primary suite offers a walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath with granite and stone finishes. Enjoy resort-style outdoor living with a custom paver patio, built-in BBQ, stone fire pit, and 10-person Caldera hot tub. Additional highlights include a large upstairs laundry room, attic with drop-down ladder, dog run, and a two-car garage. Located in a quiet, desirable Carlsbad neighborhood near shopping and coastal amenities.
ForSaleByOwner.com #24400021
Dec 26, 2025
Listed
$1,890,000
$662/sq ft
CRMLS #90014910
Apr 16, 2009
Sold
$630,000
$221/sq ft
Mar 10, 2009
Listed
$629,000
$220/sq ft
This is the one you have been waiting for!! Great outdoor living w/ a huge pool size lot, spacious covered patio highlighted with radiant bougainvillea, an outdoor fireplace and BBQ. Cul-de-sac street. Fabulous upgrades - a gourmet kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances and pot rack, new carpet, air conditioning, CAT 5 wiring, surround sound, full bed and bath downstairs. Enjoy a cozy fireplace in the family room and a large romantic master suite upstairs. See supplement. . [Supplement]: The highlight of this beautiful home is it's huge easy-care backyard with a vegetable garden, mature trees, a peaceful fountain and upgraded outdoor landscaping. There's also a cute side yard with a rustic gate and flagstone paved path. Inside has neutral colors and designer decor. There's plantation shutters in the living and dining rooms, and a large cozy open plan kitchen/family room area with custom drapes. The kitchen and dining areas (2) have practical yet attractive beige tile floors. The bathrooms have upgraded light fixtures and four out of five bedrooms have ceiling fans. One bedroom upstairs has wood floors. The Seller's have taken great care to have this home showing beautifully - just like a model! It's an easy walk to award winning elementary and middle schools, as well as the Calavera Preserve and lake open space area. Close to the Calavera Hills Community Center for ball parks, tennis courts, playground, kids classes and evening classes - plus the Summer Jazz Concerts in the Park. Easy access to Interstate 5 and 78, and all amenities - this home has it all!!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,550 (+3.2%)
$459,716 + $367,771
$827,487
2024
$9,251 (+0.5%)
$450,702 + $360,560
$811,262
2023
$9,206 (+1.4%)
$441,865 + $353,491
$795,356
2022
$9,076 (+0.7%)
$433,201 + $346,560
$779,761
2021
$9,012 (+0.6%)
$424,707 + $339,765
$764,472
2020
$8,956 (+1.7%)
$416,380 + $333,103
$749,483
2019
$8,808 (+4.0%)
$412,111 + $329,688
$741,799
2018
$8,468 (+1.5%)
$404,031 + $323,224
$727,255
2017
$8,340 (+3.8%)
$388,343 + $310,674
$699,017
2016
$8,035 (+0.4%)
$388,343 + $310,674
$699,017
2015
$8,006 (+7.7%)
$380,729 + $304,583
$685,312
2014
$7,436 (+10.9%)
$349,000 + $271,000
$620,000
2013
$6,705 (−0.2%)
$349,000 + $271,000
$620,000
2012
$6,719 (−11.6%)
$310,000 + $240,000
$550,000
2011
$7,602 (+3.4%)
$358,834 + $287,067
$645,901
2010
$7,356 (+29.2%)
$351,799 + $281,439
$633,238
2009
$5,693 (+1.8%)
$349,170 + $279,336
$628,506
2008
$5,590
$206,490 + $263,725
$470,215
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
9,474 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2002
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,462
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,462
Year built
2002
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
1682916100
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Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 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
Mar 9, 2026 • Final
Fire-construction residential - ab 38
Fire sprinkler
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