Located on a private cul-de-sac in Olde Carlsbad, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,246 square feet of living space on an expansive 8,500-square-foot lot, just one mile from the beach. Fresh exterior paint and newly completed front landscaping create a polished first impression. Inside, wood flooring extends throughout the main level, while brand-new carpet has been installed upstairs. The original living room, complete with a fireplace, has been converted into a main-level bedroom and could also serve as a home office. The generously sized kitchen features stainless steel appliances and opens to a comfortable family room with a charming window seat. The adjacent dining room overlooks the backyard, providing a peaceful setting for both everyday meals and entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite enjoys garden views and features a remodeled bathroom and two walk-in closets. Two generously sized secondary bedrooms offer built-in closet storage. The expansive and private backyard is designed for entertaining and everyday enjoyment. Extensive hardscape includes a built-in barbecue island and an oversized outdoor fireplace, while a large lawn provides plenty of additional open space. A detached bonus room offers flexibility as an office, studio, gym, or playroom. The property also includes a substantial storage shed with excellent workshop potential. Ideally located near the beach, Carlsbad Village, shops, restaurants, and nearby schools, this home combines flexible living spaces, an exceptional private lot, and a prime Olde Carlsbad location.
Property Details
Price:
$2,095,000
MLS #:
NDP2608674
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
92008carlsbad
Listed Date:
Sep 16, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,246
Lot Size:
8,504 sqft / 0.20 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1984
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Schools
School District:
Carlsbad Unified
Interior
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
WHF
Laundry Features
IG
Levels
U
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
NCW
Community Features
SDW
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spots
4
Parking Total
4
View
PE, NE
Financial
Map
Community
- Address3978 Syme DR Carlsbad CA
- CityCarlsbad
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92008
Subdivisions in Carlsbad
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Carlsbad as of Sep 21, 2026
239
Single Family Listed
125
Avg DOM
560
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,632,791
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 3978 Syme DR Carlsbad CA is a Single Family for sale in Carlsbad, CA, 92008. It is listed for $2,095,000 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,246 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1984. The current price per square foot is $933. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Carlsbad is $560. The average listing price for Single Family in Carlsbad is $1,632,791.
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