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Welcome home to 7971 Paseo Esmerado! Perched atop a spacious .58-acre lot in The Ranch of Carlsbad, this stunning Craftsman offers sweeping views, generous living spaces, and a warm, welcoming feel throughout. With 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, a spacious upstairs bonus room, downstairs office/music room, and approximately 4,609 square feet, the home features a flexible layout designed to comfortably accommodate both everyday living and entertaining. This highly sought-after Centex Plan 5 floorplan includes a desirable downstairs bedroom with an ensuite bath, expansive gathering spaces, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow that connects beautifully to the backyard and surrounding views. The expansive lot offers exceptional usability with room for a future pool, outdoor dining, gardens, or play areas, while backing to permanently protected open space and wildlife preserve land that will never be built on. The canyon setting creates a rare sense of privacy, tranquility, and connection to nature, with HOA-maintained slope landscaping and preserved habitat extending beyond the property. Over the years, the home has been thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained. Improvements include fresh interior paint, replaced first-floor flooring, a rebuilt banister, refaced kitchen cabinetry, refreshed downstairs and upstairs kids' bathrooms, majority window replacement, solar panels, water softener system, whole house fan, replaced west-side fencing, and updated kitchen appliances including the Subzero refrigerator, KitchenAid dishwasher, KitchenAid oven, Thermador range and disposal. Designed to be enjoyed year-round, the backyard offers multiple spaces to gather, entertain, and unwind while taking in the views. A built-in BBQ, above-ground jacuzzi, and expansive yard create a setting that feels both peaceful and inviting. Additional highlights include a 4-car garage with substantial storage and access to top-rated schools. Located in one of North County's most sought-after communities, the home is just minutes from shopping, restaurants, golf, trails, and the coast while still feeling tucked away and serene.
| Last Updated | 5/13/2026 | Year Built | 1999 |
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| Community | 92009 - Carlsbad | Garage Spaces | 4.0 |
| County | San Diego |
SCHOOLS
| Elementary School | Olivenhain Pioneer |
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| Jr. High School | Diegueno |
| High School | La Costa Canyon |
Additional Details
| AIR | Central Air |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Water Softener |
| AREA | 92009 - Carlsbad |
| EXTERIOR | Balcony, Barbecue, Rain Gutters |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT | Fireplace(s), Forced Air |
| HOA DUES | 355|Monthly |
| INTERIOR | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 0.58 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 25264 |
| PARKING | Attached, Driveway, Garage |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Craftsman |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Canyon, Panoramic |
Location
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