Welcome to this light-filled, modern end-unit townhome ideally located in the heart of Carlsbad Village, west of I-5 and walking distance to everything--beaches, restaurants, parks, shops, the Coaster train station, and Carlsbad's famous farmers market. With an impressive 94 Walk Score, this is truly a walker's paradise and a rare coastal opportunity. This private three-story residence features soaring vaulted ceilings on the third floor, creating an open and airy feel throughout. The cozy living room offers a peek-a-boo ocean view and a gas fireplace, while the full kitchen flows effortlessly for everyday living and entertaining. High-end features include dual-pane windows and energy-efficient appliances, enhancing comfort, quiet, and year-round energy savings. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with two attached balconies, plus the convenience of an attached garage equipped with a Tesla EV charger.The home includes continuous luxury vinyl plank flooring, modern aluminum cable stair railing, with smoothly textured walls, and Kohler plumbing fixtures throughout. The thoughtfully updated chef's kitchen showcases custom butcher block countertops, a kohler farmhouse sink, Zephyr range hood, and modern finishes throughout. Smart-home upgrades abound, including a Yale front door lock, Ring cameras and Nest thermostats. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this home also includes access to a community hot tub, sundeck and grassy yard--perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. In addition to the three bedrooms, the entry level offers a versatile bonus flex room--ideal for a home office, gym, media room, or potential additional bedroom--providing extra functionality to suit a variety of lifestyles. The HOA allows mid-term rentals (30-day minimum) and covers water, sewer, trash, exterior maintenance, roof maintenance and landscaping. Located in Carlsbad's award-winning school district, this peaceful pocket of Carlsbad Village is ideal for anyone seeking a modern coastal retreat. Come for the high-end upgrades--stay for the exceptional coastal lifestyle.