Carlsbad Real Estate - Condos at Windsong Palms near Carlsbad Village

Carlsbad buyers seeking condos near the beaches and close to Carlsbad Village may find the homes at Windsong Palms to be just to their liking.

With a median price of around $453,000, versus $700,000 for detached homes, condos in Carlsbad provide a more affordable alternative for many buyers. And with the Carlsbad real estate market inventory, buyers can select from a wide range of homes in a variety of areas to appeal to their lifestyle and budget.

Here’s a summary of many of the Carlsbad neighborhoods and subdivisions.

Being near Carlsbad Village has a number of advantages. Certainly the beaches are a major draw for residents and visitors alike. And proximity to downtown Carlsbad shopping, restaurants galore, and the twice-weekly farmer’s market makes this area desirable for many. Turns out there are a good number of choices depending on your budget and where you want to live.

Take a trip along Route 101 for get a feel for the general area.

Windsong Palms is a gated community a short distance from the freeway access, and perhaps ¼ miles to the ocean as the crow flies; walking is not a straight line given the Aqua Hedionda Lagoon (the only Carlsbad lagoon allowing watercraft) and the train tracks, and thus takes perhaps 15-20 minutes.

The complex was built in the mid 1980s and is town-house style, with 72 units. The units all surround pleasant green space, common areas and lush vegetation, with a community pool and spa. HOA fees are around $336 per month, and children in Windsong Palms attend the Carlsbad schools.

Currently there are only 2 Carlsbad homes for sale at Windsong Palms – one, a 1600 SF 2 bedroom 2 bath unit priced at $479,900, the other a 2 bedroom 2.5 bath unit with 1436 SF and priced at $436,000. One unit just went under contract. Only 4 units have come on the market and sold in the last year, at an average price of $454,750.

If you would like more information on the Carlsbad real estate market, please feel free to contact me (see links below).

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If I can provide more information about Carlsbad and surrounding areas, 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.

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