Welcome to the serene and inviting Casitas De La Costa community, nestled in the heart of La Costa. This spacious two story, end-unit, loft-style home, thoughtfully designed and newly refreshed with new carpet, new paint throughout, new bathroom fixtures, new granite countertops and sinks in the baths and a walk-in closet. The kitchen boasts, recessed lighting, a new stove, freshly painted cabinets and a big stainless steel refrigerator. The oversized vaulted ceilings give the home an expansive feeling with gorgeous views looking east from the patio and picture window. This home has beautiful tile floors, a wood burning fireplace and exudes warmth and character. Enjoy the private patio or unwind in the community’s two pools, two spas, two saunas, and resort like feel with the sounds of the water features flowing throughout the community. The home has stackable washer and dryer, 1 gated assigned covered parking, underground parking for visitors and is a short drive to the ocean, state beaches, Batiquitos Lagoon and is very close to Omni La Costa Resort, for shopping, dining and golf. Stores, cinemas, restaurants and more are walkable, not to mention Carlsbad Schools are highly sought after. This home is a true retreat ready for it's next homeowner!
Pending
Listing Provided by: Compass
$630,000
1939 Alga Rd Unit A, Carlsbad, CA 92009
1beds
1,104sqft
Est.:
Condominium
Built in 1974
-- sqft lot
$625,900 Zestimate®
$571/sqft
$440/mo HOA
What's special
- 50 days |
- 35 |
- 2 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 04, 2026 at 12:15pm
Listing Provided by:
Teresa Conahan DRE #02086105 teresa.conahan@compass.com,
Compass
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2600594
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Loft, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Up
Bathroom
- Features: Dual Sinks, Granite Counters, Tub Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Tile Counters
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Stacked
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Tile Counters, Two Story Ceilings, All Bedrooms Up, Loft, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,104 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Patio
- Pool features: Association, Fenced, In Ground
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Association, In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills
Lot
- Size: 2.92 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 2151700329
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Condition
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Storm Drain(s), Suburban
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Barbecue, Tennis Court(s)
- HOA fee: $440 monthly
- HOA name: Casitas De La Costa Homeowners Cooperation
- HOA phone: 760-635-1405
Location
- Region: Carlsbad
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $571/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $427,556
- Annual tax amount: $5,235
- Date on market: 1/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 50 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$625,900
$595,000 - $657,000
$3,031/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/4/2026 | Pending sale | $630,000$571/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #NDP2600594 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2026 | Contingent | $630,000$571/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #NDP2600594 Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $630,000+59.5%$571/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #NDP2600594 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2020 | Sold | $395,000-1%$358/sqft |
Source:  SDMLS #200043611 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2020 | Pending sale | $399,000$361/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Realty #200043611 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2020 | Listed for sale | $399,000+13%$361/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Res. Brokerage #200043611 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2017 | Sold | $353,000+10.3%$320/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2004 | Sold | $320,000+78.8%$290/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2002 | Sold | $179,000+55.7%$162/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/1999 | Sold | $115,000$104/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,235 +4.4% | $427,556 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,014 +1.7% | $419,174 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,931 +2.3% | $410,956 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,821 +1.5% | $402,899 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,750 +7.2% | $395,000 +5.4% |
| 2020 | $4,430 +11.6% | $374,604 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,968 -5.2% | $367,260 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,184 +22.8% | $360,059 +28.6% |
| 2017 | $3,407 +1.9% | $280,000 |
| 2016 | $3,342 +10.5% | $280,000 +12% |
| 2015 | $3,023 +0.7% | $250,000 |
| 2014 | $3,002 | $250,000 +22.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $204,000 +12.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $181,000 -13.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $210,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $210,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $210,000 -38.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $339,585 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $332,928 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $326,400 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $320,000 +72.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $185,988 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $182,580 +53.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $118,604 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $116,279 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,168/mo
Principal & interest
$3114
Property taxes
$614
HOA Fees
$440
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Rancho La Costa
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Poinsettia Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 6/10Aviara Oaks Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Carlsbad High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.6 mi
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