Tucked into an established neighborhood, this home offers a comfortable setting with everyday essentials, shopping, dining, and major routes just minutes away—making it easy to get to Downtown San Diego, the coast, and everything in between. Inside, you’ll find a functional layout designed for both daily living and entertaining, with inviting living spaces and a natural flow from room to room. Outdoors, enjoy a private yard space ready for weekend BBQs, gardening, play, or simply relaxing under the San Diego sunshine. Whether you’re looking for a place to settle in and make your own or a smart investment in a consistently in-demand area, this Spring Valley address checks the boxes for location, lifestyle, and long-term potential
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Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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4/10
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Market insights
738 Carlsbad St · $749,999
DAYS ON MARKET
25 days
The average home goes pending in 25 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.7%
Most homes are selling 0% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$749,999
Median sale price in this area is $1,108,936. (48% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
21% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Uncovered Spaces: 2
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking Spaces: 4
Interior
Virtual Tour
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
In Garage
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Primary Suite
Fireplace Information
Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, Living Room
Has Fireplace
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: front door
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
Exterior Features
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Size Dimensions: .15 of an acre
Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Property Information
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 5835310600
Total # of Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Assessor
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Suburban
School Information
High School District: Grossmont Union
Location Information
Latitude: 32.70716400
Longitude: -117.01838100
Directions: GPS
Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Finished Sq. Ft.: 1,056
Unfinished Sq. Ft.: —
Total Sq. Ft.: 1,056
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,600 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: 1980
County: San Diego County
APN: 5835310600
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 818-434-1282
Days Active in MLS: 24
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 68
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Allie
List Agent Last Name: Castro
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Real Broker
Sale and tax history for 738 Carlsbad St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CRMLS #PTP2601331
Mar 16, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 19, 2026
Listed
$749,999
$710/sq ft
CRMLS #PTP2509082
Feb 13, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Dec 31, 2025
Listed
$699,999
$663/sq ft
Dec 10, 2025
Coming Soon
*
Public Records
Aug 29, 2024
Sold
$735,000
$696/sq ft
CRMLS #ND24001435
Aug 29, 2024
Sold
$734,900
$696/sq ft
Aug 21, 2024
Pending
—
Aug 20, 2024
Contingent
—
Jul 1, 2024
Price Changed
$734,900
$696/sq ft
Jun 12, 2024
Price Changed
$749,900
$710/sq ft
May 13, 2024
Relisted
—
May 13, 2024
Price Changed
$750,000
$710/sq ft
Feb 29, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Jan 25, 2024
Contingent
—
Jan 5, 2024
Listed
$675,000
$639/sq ft
ASSUMABLE VA LOAN AT 3.375%! CONTACT THE LISTING AGENT FOR MORE DETAILS! Seize this incredible opportunity to own a beautifully renovated home with an assumable VA loan at an unbeatable rate! This gem has undergone extensive upgrades and is ready for you to move in, featuring: New Retaining Wall: Adds elegance and stability to the landscape. New Floors: Modern and fresh throughout the entire house. Fresh Paint: Both inside and out, giving the home a crisp, clean look. Newly Poured Concrete: In the garage and back patio, perfect for gatherings. Upgraded Drainage System: Keeps your backyard dry and enjoyable, even after heavy rain. Highlights: Spacious Backyard: Ideal for gardening, playing, or relaxing. New Concrete Patio: Perfect for BBQs and outdoor fun. Updated Garage: With a new floor for a clean and durable space. Great Location: Easy access to CA-94 and CA-125, close to shopping and dining at Spring Valley Shopping Center.
CRMLS #PTP2102233
Apr 26, 2021
Sold
$630,000
$597/sq ft
Apr 9, 2021
Pending
—
Apr 2, 2021
Listed
$629,900
$596/sq ft
CRMLS #PTP2101344
Mar 9, 2021
Pending
—
Mar 8, 2021
Relisted
—
Mar 8, 2021
Listing Removed
—
Mar 4, 2021
Pending
—
Mar 2, 2021
Price Changed
$629,900
$596/sq ft
Feb 27, 2021
Listed
$599,900
$568/sq ft
CRMLS #OC20249943
Jan 11, 2021
Sold
$460,000
$436/sq ft
Dec 8, 2020
Pending
—
Dec 2, 2020
Listed
$449,920
$426/sq ft
CRMLS #8002043
Aug 10, 2000
Sold
$170,000
$161/sq ft
Jun 2, 2000
Listed
$174,900
$166/sq ft
CRMLS #8001838
May 22, 2000
Listing Removed
—
May 22, 2000
Listing Removed
—
May 18, 2000
Listed
$179,874
$170/sq ft
May 18, 2000
Listed
$179,874
$170/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 27, 1993
Sold
$135,000
$128/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 21, 1988
Sold
$7,500
$7/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,279 (+12.0%)
$510,000 + $239,598
$749,598
2024
$8,284 (+2.5%)
$500,000 + $234,900
$734,900
2023
$8,083 (+1.4%)
$498,767 + $169,793
$668,560
2022
$7,968 (+145.0%)
$488,988 + $166,464
$655,452
2021
$3,253 (+4.4%)
$479,400 + $163,200
$642,600
2020
$3,115 (+1.6%)
$111,358 + $125,278
$236,636
2019
$3,067 (+3.4%)
$110,217 + $123,994
$234,211
2018
$2,966 (+2.8%)
$108,056 + $121,563
$229,619
2017
$2,884 (+4.1%)
$103,861 + $116,844
$220,705
2016
$2,770 (+0.9%)
$103,861 + $116,844
$220,705
2015
$2,746 (+1.5%)
$101,825 + $114,553
$216,378
2014
$2,705 (+0.2%)
$98,332 + $110,623
$208,955
2013
$2,700 (+3.0%)
$98,332 + $110,623
$208,955
2012
$2,622 (+1.8%)
$97,888 + $110,124
$208,012
2011
$2,576 (+0.9%)
$95,969 + $107,965
$203,934
2010
$2,552
$94,088 + $105,849
$199,937
2009
$2,551 (+4.8%)
$93,385 + $105,058
$198,443
2008
$2,433
$93,607 + $105,308
$198,915
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,600 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1980
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,056
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,056
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
5835310600
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 90° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Spring Valley, CA • 91977
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 14% for direct sun exposure in Spring Valley. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 738 Carlsbad St
$752,105
$2,106 over list price of $750K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $745K to $824K.