Backyard patio with outdoor fireplace and Batiquitos Lagoon views at 2198 Vista La Nisa Carlsbad Mediterranean estate listed by Kelli Miller, Encinitas Realtor | Compass
Rancho La Costa  ·  La Costa Valley

2198
Vista La Nisa

Courtyards, lagoon views & room for everyone
In Escrow
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A Mediterranean retreat above the lagoon

Carlsbad, CA 92009
Rancho La Costa  ·  Built 1999

Set on one of La Costa Valley's premier view lots, 2198 Vista La Nisa is tucked along a quiet street just steps from a neighborhood park. This 5-bedroom-plus-office, 4.5-bathroom home offers sweeping Batiquitos Lagoon views, exceptional privacy, and quality craftsmanship throughout.

Warm hardwood floors flow through the main living areas, complemented by custom wood cabinetry and custom plantation shutters. The well-equipped kitchen features a built-in refrigerator and dual ovens, creating a functional space for both everyday living and entertaining.

5Bedrooms + Office
4.5Bathrooms
3,328Sq Ft Home
6,994Sq Ft Lot
$2,550,000List Price · In Escrow
Front exterior of 2198 Vista La Nisa Carlsbad Mediterranean estate listed by Kelli Miller, Encinitas Realtor | Compass
Rear patio built-in BBQ and dining area at 2198 Vista La Nisa Carlsbad listed by Kelli Miller, Encinitas Realtor | Compass
Aerial view of the front of 2198 Vista La Nisa looking toward Batiquitos Lagoon, listed by Kelli Miller, Encinitas Realtor | Compass
Private landscaped side courtyard at 2198 Vista La Nisa Carlsbad listed by Kelli Miller, Encinitas Realtor | Compass
Pulled-back aerial view of the backyard at 2198 Vista La Nisa Carlsbad listed by Kelli Miller, Encinitas Realtor | Compass

Built for family life and serious entertaining

01

The Chef's Kitchen

A well-equipped kitchen featuring a built-in refrigerator, dual ovens, and a custom water filtration system — a functional space for both everyday living and entertaining.

02

A Flexible Main Level

The versatile main level includes a private bedroom suite and a separate office or den — ideal for multigenerational living or remote work.

03

Primary Suite Retreat

Upstairs, the primary suite captures panoramic lagoon views and features a generously sized bathroom and walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms complete the upper level, including two connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom.

04

A Private Courtyard Retreat

A landscaped courtyard with a custom fountain offers a welcoming retreat just outside the front door — quiet, private, and beautifully framed.

05

Rear Patio & Endless Views

A built-in BBQ and outdoor fireplace turn the rear patio into a true extension of the home, framed by endless lagoon views — built for year-round Carlsbad evenings.

06

Craftsmanship & Systems

Warm hardwood floors, custom wood cabinetry, custom plantation shutters, and built-in indoor/outdoor sound wiring — backed by dual-zone A/C, home networking, whole-house water filtration, and owned solar installed in 2020.

Living room with hardwood floors at 2198 Vista La Nisa Carlsbad listed by Kelli Miller, Encinitas Realtor | Compass
Kitchen with wood cabinetry and granite counters at 2198 Vista La Nisa Carlsbad listed by Kelli Miller, Encinitas Realtor | Compass
Primary bedroom suite at 2198 Vista La Nisa Carlsbad listed by Kelli Miller, Encinitas Realtor | Compass
Primary suite bathroom with walk-in closet at 2198 Vista La Nisa Carlsbad listed by Kelli Miller, Encinitas Realtor | Compass
Downstairs foyer and living area at 2198 Vista La Nisa Carlsbad listed by Kelli Miller, Encinitas Realtor | Compass
Downstairs living area at 2198 Vista La Nisa Carlsbad listed by Kelli Miller, Encinitas Realtor | Compass
Living room with fireplace and front entry at 2198 Vista La Nisa Carlsbad listed by Kelli Miller, Encinitas Realtor | Compass
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Amenities that rival a private club

La Costa Valley's HOA amenities are part of daily life here — with a full-time recreation director keeping the community calendar full year-round.

La Costa Valley community heated pool near 2198 Vista La Nisa Carlsbad
La Costa Valley community tennis courts near 2198 Vista La Nisa Carlsbad
Aerial view of the La Costa Valley community near 2198 Vista La Nisa Carlsbad
La Costa Valley community fitness facility near 2198 Vista La Nisa Carlsbad
Heated Pool & Spa
Sauna
Tennis Courts
Fitness Facility
Clubhouse
Playground
BBQ Areas
RV & Boat Parking

Rancho La Costa — zoned San Dieguito Union

A short walk to top-ranked schools and the Batiquitos Lagoon trail system, minutes from the Forum Carlsbad, Omni La Costa, and Carlsbad Village.

Nearby

El Camino Creek ElementaryGreatSchools 10/10
~0.3 mi
Oak Crest Middle SchoolGreatSchools 7/10
~2.5 mi
La Costa Canyon High SchoolGreatSchools 9/10
~1.8 mi
Batiquitos Lagoon TrailHiking & walking
Minutes away
The Forum CarlsbadShopping & dining
~1.7 mi
Omni La Costa ResortGolf & spa
~1.5 mi
Park Hyatt AviaraResort
~2 mi
Carlsbad VillageCoastal downtown
~3.5 mi
Kelli Miller, Encinitas Realtor | Compass

Kelli Miller

Encinitas Realtor | Compass  ·  DRE 01840131

A North County San Diego native with deep roots in the coastal communities she serves, Kelli combines local expertise with an entrepreneurial mindset shaped at USC's Marshall School of Business. Known for white-glove service and genuine care for every client, she has become one of the most trusted names in North County coastal real estate.

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