Welcome to 1568 Sapphire Drive—an exceptional, fully remodeled home nestled in the highly sought-after gated community of MarBrisa, one of the most exclusive enclaves in coastal Carlsbad. This stunning 4-bedroom + loft, 2.5-bath home blends modern luxury with timeless elegance in every detail. Step inside to brand new luxury vinyl plank flooring, chic gray designer paint, accented by elegant baseboards and plantation shutters throughout. The newly reimagined open-concept kitchen features imported Brazilian Patagonia Quartzite countertops, crisp white custom shaker cabinets, luxury farmhouse sink, Z line Built-in Microwave oven and a full LG stainless steel smart appliance suite—the perfect blend of form and function. Retreat to the expansive primary suite where your spa-like bathroom offers a freestanding soaking tub perfectly positioned to enjoy panoramic views from the ocean to the mountains—sunsets included. The space is finished with modern fixtures and calming, high-end finishes that invite relaxation. Additional upgrades include new lighting and plumbing fixtures, a Nest thermostat, Ring doorbell security system, and a spacious 3-car garage. Situated in the award-winning Carlsbad Unified School District, Mar Brisa offers residents private gated access, walking trails, and resort-style amenities—all just minutes from world-class beaches, Aviara Golf Club, Legoland, shopping and dining, all with quick and easy freeway access. Priced at just $1.8M, this is the one you have been waiting for! Come enjoy peek-a-boo ocean views, sweeping mountain vistas, and refreshing ocean breezes that flow through this coastal hilltop location.
Sold for $1,770,000 on 09/15/25
Listing Provided by:
Sean Donahoe DRE #02210627 sean.donahoe@compass.com,
Compass
Bought with: Pacific Sotheby's International Realty
$1,770,000
1568 Sapphire Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92011
5beds
2,570sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$1,768,900 Zestimate®
$689/sqft
$5,485 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 15, 2025 at 06:18pm
Listing Provided by:
Sean Donahoe DRE #02210627 sean.donahoe@compass.com,
Compass
Bought with:
Pattie Conway, DRE #01011467
Pacific Sotheby's International Realty
Danielle Goodwin, DRE #01729851
Pacific Sotheby's International Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2507348
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Up
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Upper Level
Features
- All Bedrooms Up, Entrance Foyer, Loft, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,570 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course, Mountain(s), Ocean, Panoramic
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 3,920 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 2122011200
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Gated Community
Community
- Community features: Suburban, Gated, Pool
Location
- Region: Carlsbad
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $220 monthly
- Amenities included: Controlled Access, Maintenance Grounds, Playground, Park, RV Parking, Trash
- Association name: MarBrisa
- Association phone: 760-720-0900
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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Estimated market value
$1,768,900