6971 Ballena Way Unit 2 Carlsbad, CA 92009
La Costa NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,413/month
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Clubhouse
- Hiking Trails
- La Costa Meadows Elementary Rated A
- Community Pool
- Living Room
About This Home
Welcome to this newly upgraded 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-story home in the La Costa Alta Carlsbad community. The home is a first floor end unit with only two shared walls. Conveniently located near Carlsbad’s beautiful beaches, hiking, shopping, dining, and world renowned golf, this is a well-maintained, move-in ready home with a thoughtful layout and quality updates throughout. It features a well-designed floor plan with a spacious living room centered around a fireplace and brand new sliding doors that open to a private patio. The new kitchen with new cabinets and quartz countertops offers gas cooking, breakfast bar seating, and a dedicated dining nook, creating a practical layout for both everyday living and entertaining. The interior has been thoughtfully improved with meaningful upgrades, including a remodeled kitchen, bathrooms, brand new energy efficient dual-pane windows and a newer HVAC system, providing both comfort and long-term value. One bedroom includes direct access to the patio, enhancing the indoor-outdoor flow. Additional features include stackable in-unit laundry, two assigned parking spaces, and a large separate private storage unit. The community offers a pool, hot tub, fitness center, clubhouse, and well-maintained grounds. HOA covers water, trash, landscaping, exterior insurance, exterior maintenance, and access to all amenities. Whether you are a first time home buyer, an investor or looking for a second home- this beautifully upgraded unit offers an amazing opportunity for you to live, in La Costa! Welcome home!
Listing Agent
Compass Brokerage Email: neda@homesbyneda.com License #01441652 Listed on: 03/19/2026
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Year Built
- Built in 1993
HOA Fees
- $468 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 968 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Parking
- 1 Open Parking Space
- 2 Parking Spaces
- 1 Carport Space
Additional Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Two or More Common Walls
- Suburban Location
- No Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Tract Number 12532
- Assessor Parcel Number 2230104102
- $555 per year additional tax assessments
Community Details
Overview
- 136 Units
- La Costa Alta Association, Phone Number (760) 918-1660
- Maintained Community
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Hiking Trails
- Bike Trail
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,407 | $366,555 | $284,083 | $82,472 |
| 2024 | $4,407 | $359,368 | $278,513 | $80,855 |
| 2023 | $4,272 | $352,322 | $273,052 | $79,270 |
| 2022 | $4,166 | $345,415 | $267,699 | $77,716 |
| 2021 | $4,064 | $338,643 | $262,450 | $76,193 |
| 2020 | $4,001 | $335,171 | $259,759 | $75,412 |
| 2019 | $3,985 | $328,600 | $254,666 | $73,934 |
| 2018 | $3,894 | $322,158 | $249,673 | $72,485 |
| 2017 | $3,825 | $315,842 | $244,778 | $71,064 |
| 2016 | $3,765 | $309,650 | $239,979 | $69,671 |
| 2015 | $2,869 | $230,535 | $178,665 | $51,870 |
| 2014 | $2,783 | $226,020 | $175,166 | $50,854 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/19/2026 03/19/26 | For Sale | $675,000 | 0.0% | $697 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/15/2023 03/15/23 | Rented | $3,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 03/12/2023 03/12/23 | Price Changed | $3,000 | -2.4% | $3 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/03/2023 03/03/23 | For Rent | $3,075 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 02/20/2015 02/20/15 | Sold | $305,000 | 0.0% | $315 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/02/2015 02/02/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/30/2015 01/30/15 | For Sale | $305,000 | 0.0% | $315 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/12/2013 02/12/13 | Rented | $1,575 | -4.5% | -- | |
| 01/13/2013 01/13/13 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/22/2012 12/22/12 | For Rent | $1,650 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Accommodation | |
| Grant Deed | $305,000 | Western Resources Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $225,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $310,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Trustee Deed | $306,727 | Accommodation | |
| Grant Deed | $358,000 | Equity Title Company | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Individual Deed | $145,000 | Guardian Title Company | |
| Deed | $122,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $310,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $286,400 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $156,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $119,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $71,600 | No Value Available |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: NDP2602588
APN: 223-010-41-02
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