7237 Plaza De La Costa
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7237 Plaza De La Costa

Ctop 80%

Carlsbad, CA 92009Neighborhood: Rancho La Costa

$1,050,000
STR closed · outside Carlsbad's Coastal Zone

10 licensed short-term rentals within ½ mile (10 whole home), from the cities' license and permit lists of Nov 9, 2026.

Pass at asking: -$4,980/mo full cashflow at 20% down, 7.43% rate.

Works at $401,568 (62% under asking), or at 89% down.

Rent $4,817/mo from 8 leases of 2–4 bed condos & townhomes within 0.5 mi ($4,043–$4,165).

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Sqft

1,908

Year Built

1971

Days on Market

47

Property Type

Condo

HOA/mo

$625

MLS ID

NDP2608925

This property is in Carlsbad (92009). View neighborhood stats →

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About This Property

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom condo located in the highly sought-after La Costa Village community. Offering a bright and spacious floor plan, this home features an upgraded kitchen with stainless steel appliances, upgraded bathrooms, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, and plush carpet in the bedrooms. Neutral paint, skylights, and an abundance of natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Situated in a quiet and peaceful location within the community, the home offers a wonderful sense of privacy and tranquility. The living room features a cozy fireplace and opens to a large private patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The two primary downstairs bedrooms provide access to a second spacious patio, offering exceptional indoor-outdoor living and plenty of private outdoor space. A large two-car garage provides ample storage and convenience. Enjoy resort-style community amenities including a sparkling pool, spa, and BBQ area, all within a gated community. Ideally located close to shopping, dining, beaches, golf, and everything La Costa and coastal North County San Diego have to offer. This is an excellent opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home in a desirable community and prime location.

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Est. Monthly Payment

$7,814

Principal & Interest$5,833
Property Tax$1,050
Insurance$306
HOA$625
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Loan Term

Location

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Zoned Schools

  • Elementary

    La Costa Meadows Elementary · grades K-5 · San Marcos Unified

  • Middle

    San Elijo Middle · grades 6-8 · San Marcos Unified

  • High

    San Marcos High · grades 9-12 · San Marcos Unified

The district's assigned schools for this parcel, from its attendance boundaries and rules. Boundaries change: confirm with the district before you buy.

Short-term not available here. Outside Carlsbad's Coastal Zone, where short-term rentals are not allowed. See the rules

Investment Score

13C
Est. Monthly Rent
$4,817

8 leases of 2–4 bed condos & townhomes within 0.5 mi · $4,043–$4,165

Blended 50/50 with a property-level estimate

A property-level estimate runs more than 25% above what comparable homes leased for ($4,085). Treat this rent with extra care.

Monthly Cashflow

Rent − PITIA

-$2,997
Full Cashflow

Incl. vacancy, PM, maint, capex

-$4,980

What would make this work?

$4,980/mo short at 20% down; 89% down or +$6,468/mo rent closes it.

Break-even price

62% under asking

$401,568
Break-even rent

$6,468/mo above the estimate

$11,285/mo
Cashflow at 35% down
−$3,886/mo
Down payment to break even

$934,500 cash

89%
Rate to break even

Negative even at a 0% loan

Not reachable

Mortgage (P+I)
$5,833
Cap Rate
1.25%
Cash-on-Cash
-28.46%
DSCR

Need ≥ 1.25 for DSCR loan

0.62

NOI (Annual)
$13,127
Price-to-Rent

Lower = better for investors

18.2

* Modelled at 20% down, 7.43% rate, 30yr · vacancy 8% · PM 10% · capex 5% · maintenance 1%/yr.

Estimates only. Not financial advice. Verify all figures independently with a licensed professional before making any investment decision.

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CCashflow−$4,980/mo