luxury houses with sea view for sale Carlsbad, United States

There are homes that borrow from mid-century modern design. And then there are homes that are mid-century modern from the bones up. This single-level Fire Mountain residence is the latter. Built during California modernism's golden era and lovingly reimagined with over $100,000 in thoughtful renovations. To your right, a custom floor-to-ceiling glass room divider, a defining hallmark of California Mid Century design — separates the entry from a sun-drenched private office. The panels are frosted with hand-detailed Asian botanical motifs, the work of a celebrated artist. It is simultaneously a structural element, a design statement, and a piece of art. Straight ahead, the original painted brick accent wall grounds the entry in the honest materiality that mid-century architects championed. Original exposed beam vaulted ceiling — the single most sought-after feature in authentic Mid Century architecture — rise above the entire living room space. They are structural, celebrated, and irreplaceable. Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, run beneath them in an unbroken sweep from living room to dining room. The floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace with raised hearth is the soul of the living room. It functions as architecture as much as amenity — a sculptural focal point that on cool North County evenings is the best place to be. You have open concept from the living room, past the dining area and into the fully remodeled kitchen. The kitchen itself honors the same design philosophy — white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a statement range hood, and the original painted brick accent wall visible from every angle. Open shelving, generous counter space, and an island with seating make this a kitchen that performs as beautifully as it looks. Custom west-facing sliding doors open the entire back of the home to a private deck — and beyond it, a low maintenance yard. And from the deck, a peekaboo view of the Pacific Ocean. The backyard is alive literally — fig, lemon, mandarin orange, and passion fruit trees, all planted by hand, all hitting their stride. Fire Mountain is Oceanside's most beloved and sought-after residential enclave — a elevated, tree-lined pocket of North County San Diego where homes sit on generous lots with ocean breezes and a genuine sense of community. Ten minutes to the beach. Close to the best of Carlsbad and downtown Oceanside. This is not the Oceanside people assume. It is the Oceanside people discover and never want to leave.

This fabulous beach home is the one you have been waiting for - you will never get tired of its breathtaking unobstructed white water ocean views! Situated in an unbeatable location just steps to the beach and a short stroll to the iconic Oceanside Pier, new downtown restaurants, coffee shops, the marina, and so much more. A very rare find - this home is completely detached with a private elevator! You will love its spacious rooftop deck where you’ll find a jacuzzi, fireplace, marine-grade BBQ grill, two under counter refrigerators, and built-in bar area all accompanied with panoramic ocean and pier views! Watch surfers catch waves, sunset masterpieces in the evening, and the pier glow at night all while basking in the fresh ocean breeze. Blue ocean views welcome you soon as you enter this 3 bed 2.5 bath home, right into the great room with La Cantina bi fold doors that allow the indoor-outdoor beach living you’ve been seeking. Relish sit down down ocean views from the comfort of your living room! A gourmet kitchen with island includes 6 burner gas range, Kitchen Aid appliances, and walk-in pantry. Take the elevator upstairs to the primary suite and two secondary bedrooms. There is nothing better than waking up to ocean views from your primary suite, complete with it’s own deck, walk-in closet, and dual vanity. A full size laundry room is on the same level as bedrooms for ultimate convenience. Enjoy many wonderful amenities to this home including hardwood floors, central A/C, custom built-ins, two car attached garage, custom fireplace mantle and stained glass commissioned by local San Diego artists. Don’t miss an incredible opportunity that checks every box for living in comfort & style at the beach!

With private stairs leading directly to the beach, this 4BD, 4BA retreat provides access to The Surf, The Sand & The Lifestyle. Set on a 10,119-sqft oceanfront lot w/a sweeping garden patio, experience an exclusive piece of Leucadia’s coastal character. Sophisticated & laid-back, the main level features a seamless flow between the living & dining; upstairs 2 of the 4 bedrooms feature ocean views from the balconies & the primary suite bathtub. Plus: 2-car garage, 4 driveway parking spots, an ocean-view office, tons of storage. Major perk: Walk to the buzzy restaurant scene.

Privately gated and tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this extraordinary ocean-view compound presents a rare opportunity to experience the very best of Encinitas coastal living. Set on an expansive flat usable lot with ample room for a resort-style pool, the estate blends privacy, scale, and effortless lifestyle in one remarkable offering. Completely walled and secured when the gate is closed, the property creates a safe and peaceful environment ideal for children and pets to roam, play soccer, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors freely. The main residence features 3 bedrooms upstairs, a stately office with fireplace, a gym with full bath that could easily function as a 4th bedroom, soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive living spaces, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow throughout. The luxurious primary retreat offers a spacious spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, oversized closet space, a fireplace within the bedroom, and a private ocean-view terrace complete with its own fireplace — creating the ultimate setting for sunset lounging and coastal relaxation. Designed for entertaining on every level, the grounds showcase a covered courtyard complete with built-in heaters, an outdoor fireplace, full BBQ kitchen, generous dining and lounge areas, sprawling grassy lawns, and dedicated space for gardening or future outdoor amenities. There is a serenity and beauty to the setting that truly must be experienced in person to be believed.

Magical White Water Views in a Quiet Cul-De-Sac. Prepare to be swept off your feet by breathtaking ocean views in this exquisitely designed coastal retreat, nestled in one of San Diego’s most sought-after beach towns: Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this stunning home offers the perfect blend of laid-back beach living & refined luxury. Step inside to find wide plank engineered wood floors & a beautifully reimagined chef’s kitchen featuring top-tier finishes, custom cabinetry, and a dedicated wine closet. The main level includes a formal living room, elegant dining room, and a cozy family room complete with surround sound & a romantic fireplace. A spacious downstairs bedroom with en-suite bath & separate entrance is currently set up as a deluxe office with French doors leading to the backyard. With built-in features & its own private access, it’s the ideal setup for a guest suite, ADU, or first-floor primary retreat. Upper primary retreat, featuring vaulted ceilings, a fully organized walk-in closet, a spa-inspired bathroom features a five-piece layout with dual vanities, an oversized travertine shower, and a luxurious soaking tub. 2 additional bedrooms are connected by a wraparound deck. Out back, enjoy low-maintenance artificial turf, a professional-grade putting green, expansive Trex deck, and a sleek glass privacy wall that allows you to soak in the view without compromising serenity. This Cardiff gem is  a true sanctuary—boasting soaring  and panoramic views stretching from La Jolla to Mexico.