About Carlsbad's Aviara

The community of Aviara in south Carlsbad is a beautiful resort residential community built around the Four Seasons Aviara Resort and their popular residences. There is a variety of real estate to choose from in Aviara, depending on whether you want views or not, prefer a condo or detached home, desire a gated or an ungated community, and of course your budget. If you are not familiar with the area, why not take a brief trip along the major roadway, Aviara Parkway, with a loop down Batiquitos Drive to the Batiquitos Lagoon.

Read: Aviara: A Beautiful Resort-Like Residential Community in Carlsbad, CA

Also Carlsbad: Village By The Sea

Aviara consists of a number of gated and ungated communities along winding roads on tree-lined rolling hills, with some properties offering magnificent views of the golf course or the Batiquitos Lagoon. Homes were built primarily in the 1900s and range from $500,000 attached condos to estate homes on Aviara Point in the $1 and $2 millions.

Here are some communities that may be of interest to Carlsbad home buyers. Each one has a different feel and style, yet there is a pleasing consistency amongst all the Aviara communities, with wide sidewalks, meandering roads, gorgeous vegetation and ready access to the Four Seasons, the Carlsbad beaches, and nearby shopping and restaurants.

Azure Cove/Isla Mar/Tramonto (3 different communities in one post!)

Aviara Point (the ultimate gated community on the Aviara hills)

Bella Lago (sophisiticated private community along the Batiquitos Lagoon)

Serenata (ungated detached homes, some with pastoral views)

Brindisi (charming gated community of attached homes)

Cantata (ungated homes near the lagoon)

Pavona (ungated community of higher end homes near the lagoon)

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If I can provide more information about this community or the housing market in general, or otherwise assist you in your homes search, please contact me by phone or text at (760) 840-1360
or email me at JDowler@remax.net.

The resort residential community of Aviara in South Carlsbad has a number of gated and ungated neighborhoods offering a variety of home styles, sizes and price ranges for buyers.

Beautiful landscaping and lush vegetation, views of the hills, lagoon and ocean, the Four Seasons Aviara Resort and golf course, and terrific weather combine to make this an attractive residential area for both first and second home buyers,

Read more about the Aviara lifestyle here.

There are several upscale neighborhoods in Aviara located along the Batiquitos Lagoon at the southern border of Carlsbad, including Pavona, Bella Lago, and Isla Mar. Another attractive community within the Aviara master association is Cantata.

Cantata is a small neighborhood of one and two story detached homes within walking distance of the Batiquitos Lagoon and wildlife preserve, and just a short distance from the Aviara Golf Course and Argyle Restaurant. Just 3 streets (2 of them are cul-de-sacs) comprise this neighborhood on the gently rolling Aviara hills north of the lagoon – Black Swan, Cressa and Branta.

There are 82 Carlsbad homes in the Cantata neighborhood, which is located on the 2^nd fairway of the Aviara golf course; some homes offer views of the golf course and of the nearby Batiquitos Lagoon. Homes range in size from 2425 SF up to 3216 SF, with 3 to 5 bedrooms and 2.5 to 4 baths, depending on the floor plan.

As of this writing, there are 2 Carlsbad homes for sale at Cantata – a 3 bedroom, 3 bath single story home with 2593 SF, priced at $985,000, and a 4 bedroom, 3 bath two-story with 2853 SF, priced from $949,000 to $999,000. There is not much turnover in this community; only 4 homes have sold since January 2007 (average price $993,000).

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If I can provide more information about this community or the housing market in general, or otherwise assist you in your homes search, please contact me by phone or text at (760) 840-1360
or email me at JDowler@remax.net.

The Aviara area of Carlsbad is a beautiful resort residential community on rolling hills, anchored by the fabulous Four Seasons Aviara Resort and Golf Club. For Carlsbad buyers seeking a stylish home, resort amenities, near-by shopping, and views of either the ocean, hills, golf course or lagoon, Aviara may be just what you want.

Read more about Aviara here.

Pavona is a relatively small neighborhood of detached homes, and one of the 16 communities within the Aviara master home owners association. Built in the early 1990s, this community is ungated, and located within view and walking distance of the well-known Batiquitos Lagoon and wildlife preserve where there are several miles of walking trails, terrific bird watching, and marvelous views of the lagoon.

Read more about the Carlsbad lagoons here.

There is no shopping within Aviara itself, but of course the Four Seasons offers some wonderful amenities to enjoy – their fame spa and health club, the Aviara golf course, multiple restaurants including Vivace (sophisticated Italian) and The Argyle (the popular restaurant on the golf course with views of the lagoon, and, by the way, within walking distance or a short drive from Pavona), and a few upscale clothing boutiques. Bordering Aviara, however, are major shopping areas, and you are just a couple of miles from the Carlsbad beaches.

Children in this neighborhood attend the nearby Aviara Oaks Elementary and Aviara Oaks Middle Schools (perhaps a mile away).

Carlsbad homes at Pavona are on 4 streets on gently rolling hills – Spoonbill is the main street with two entrances off Batiquitos Drive, and there are 3 cul-de-sacs – Tern, Starling and Bittern (there is an obvious bird theme in Aviara, as you would expect). This neighborhood overlooks the 17^th fairway of the Aviara Golf course (some homes have excellent golf course views). Homes are one and two story and range in size from 2340 SF up to 3522 SF; recent prices have been in the low $1 millions.

There are 3 Carlsbad homes for sale as of this writing at Pavona, ranging in size from 3278 SF up to 3510 SF, with floor plans of 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths up to 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Prices range from $1.35 million to $1.49 million. HOA fees are around $76 but vary a bit from home to home. There are Mello Roos as well but these are fairly moderate compared to other high-end communities.

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If I can provide more information about this community or the housing market in general, or otherwise assist you in your homes search, please contact me by phone or text at (760) 840-1360
or email me at JDowler@remax.net.