Rated one of the finest places in America to buy a home and retire by Fortune Magazine, Carlsbad is a large city with much to offer. From local happenings to Carlsbad real estate choices ranging from oceanfront homes to condos, track homes and estates with views off the hilltop of La Costa, there is something for everyone in this highly desirable coastal city. Encompassing 4 zip codes (NW- 92008, SE- 92009, NE-92010, SW-92011) and about 39 sq. miles, each quadrant of Carlsbad offers something different to those looking to call it home.
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On the stunning Pacific Coast between Los Angeles and San Diego, Carlsbad has many beautiful beaches and attractive parks. Live jazz in the park delights summer picnickers. Carlsbad Premium Outlets is a large outdoor mall attraction with brand-name, well-known stores offering their products for better prices. Two world-class golf resorts and more than thirty golfing businesses make the town one of the world’s top golfing destinations. Just inland from Carlsbad is La Costa, where many world golf and tennis championships are played. Children come from all over California to visit Legoland and tourism in general is a booming industry in Carlsbad. The local business park is thriving, with software, golf and communications firms at the forefront.
Carlsbad has a wide range of homes, from stylish oceanfront properties to carefully planned new suburban developments. The Aviara development is a case in point, with its superb golf course and the only five-star resort in San Diego County. Carlsbad contains several distinctive communities and each has its own special features.
Photo: Carlsbad Strawberry Company
Carlsbad “The Village by the Sea," was named after a famous spa in Karlsbad, Bohemia, when in 1882 the water in Carlsbad was found to have similar mineral content.
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Aviara
Bressi Ranch
Calavara Hills
Carlsbad Village
La Costa
Poinsettia Park
Robertson Ranch
Rancho Carrillo
San Pacifico
The majority of beaches in Carlsbad, CA are owned and managed by the California State Parks Department, which provides the lifeguard service, restrooms, picnic areas, and parking lots.
South Carlsbad State BeachDogs are not allowed on beaches in Carlsbad, but leashed dogs are welcome on the city’s extensive trail system. The City of Carlsbad has approximately 67 miles of trails.
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