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$732,874$655 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $145,000 on Feb 5, 1998

2973 RIDGEFIELD AVE

CARLSBAD, CA 92010
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,119 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
4,314 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1984
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$733K
$685K low$780K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$145,000 · Feb 5, 1998

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,473 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$236,129 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$71,030
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$165,099
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$231,500

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.42
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
79
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
31
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
13
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
89
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountySAN DIEGO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.99
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Hope Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi
M
Calavera Hills Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
H
Carlsbad High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi

District: Carlsbad Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 92010These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.67
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.239

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,164
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,509 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$115,527
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$132,697
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.14 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.68%

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How this home compares

2973 Ridgefield Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 90% of homes in Carlsbad 92010
  • Costs more per square foot than 79% of homes in Calavera Hills
  • Smaller than 90% of homes in Calavera Hills
  • Among the smallest lots in Calavera Hills
  • Older than 78% of homes in Calavera Hills

What homes are worth in Carlsbad 92010

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$559K$2.2M

This home is worth more than 10% of homes in Carlsbad 92010.

How it measures up in Carlsbad 92010

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Carlsbad 92010.

Estimated value$732,874
CheaperTypical $1,217,802Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$655
CheaperTypical $610Pricier

Pricier than 66% of homes nearby

Living area1,119 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,744 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Lot size4,314 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Year built1984
OlderTypical 1987Newer

Newer than 30% of homes nearby

How 2973 Ridgefield Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCalavera HillsCarlsbad 92010San Diego County
Estimated valuepricier than$732,87411% of homes10% of homes33% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$65579% of homes66% of homes68% of homes
Living areabigger than1,119 ft²10% of homes10% of homes26% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4,314 ft²almost no homes5% of homes7% of homes
Year builtnewer than198422% of homes30% of homes48% of homes

About 2973 Ridgefield Ave

How much is 2973 Ridgefield Ave, Carlsbad, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2973 Ridgefield Ave, Carlsbad, CA is $732,874 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $685,412 to $780,336. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2973 Ridgefield Ave, Carlsbad, CA last sell?

2973 Ridgefield Ave, Carlsbad, CA last sold on Feb 5, 1998 for $145,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 2973 Ridgefield Ave, Carlsbad, CA?

2973 Ridgefield Ave, Carlsbad, CA has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,119 square feet of living space and a 0.99-acre lot.

When was 2973 Ridgefield Ave, Carlsbad, CA built?

2973 Ridgefield Ave, Carlsbad, CA was built in 1984, making it 42 years old. It is a conventional home.

What schools serve 2973 Ridgefield Ave, Carlsbad, CA?

2973 Ridgefield Ave, Carlsbad, CA is assigned to Hope Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Calavera Hills Middle School (middle), rated B-; Carlsbad High School (high), rated A+. All sit in Carlsbad Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2973 Ridgefield Ave, Carlsbad, CA compare to other homes in Carlsbad 92010?

Among the 6,399 homes in Carlsbad 92010, it is worth more than 10% of them ($732,874 against a typical $1,217,802), its price per square foot is higher than 66% of them ($655 against a typical $610), it is bigger than 10% of them (1,119 ft² against a typical 1,744 ft²), its lot is bigger than 5% of them (4,314 ft² against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than 30% of them (1984 against a typical 1987). Measured against all of San Diego County, it is worth more than 33% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 2973 Ridgefield Ave, Carlsbad, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2973 Ridgefield Ave, Carlsbad, CA was $2,473. The county assessed it at $236,129.

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