Turnkey Resort-Style Investment Opportunity at Omni La Costa. Welcome to La Costa Escape, a stylishly remodeled 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath single-level condo located in the Balboa Building adjacent to the prestigious Omni La Costa Resort & Spa. One of only three condo complexes east of El Camino Real that offers short-term vacation rentals with no owner-occupancy restrictions, this property is ideal for investors, second-home buyers, or full-time residents seeking resort living with income potential. The first-floor residence offers a bright, open-concept floor plan with sliding glass doors that open to a private patio with outdoor dining space. The remodeled kitchen is fully equipped and features stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar seating, and a seamless flow into the living area. The living room includes a queen sleeper sofa, Smart TV, and mini-split A/C, creating a comfortable setup for both owners and guests. The spacious bedroom features a king-size bed, Smart TV, and direct access to the en-suite bathroom with shower, large vanity, closet space, barn door privacy, and an in-unit washer/dryer combo (which is rare in-unit amenity in this building). A separate half bath off the kitchen adds convenience for guests. The unit is offered fully furnished and ready for immediate use, making this a true turnkey opportunity. Additional amenities include reserved underground garage parking with elevator access, secure building entry, community heated pool, BBQ area, high-speed internet, and access to nearby resort dining, shopping, spa services, and the beaches. Walk to Omni La Costa Resort’s championship golf courses, Bob’s Steak & Chop House, Bar Traza, and resort amenities. The Omni La Costa North Course is scheduled to host the NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Golf Championships through 2028, further enhancing the area’s profile as a premier golf and resort destination. Located minutes from Carlsbad and Encinitas beaches, South Ponto Beach, LEGOLAND, shopping, dining, and the I-5 corridor. Existing professional vacation rental management managed by Haustay is available for a seamless transition.
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
791
Year Built
1970
Property Type
Condominium
Days on Market
1
HOA Fee
$537/mo
Garage Total
1
MLS #
NDP2606232
Interior Features
Bedroom On Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Dryer
Laundry
Common Area, Inside
Cooling
Electric, Wall Window Units
Total Parking Spaces
1
Garage Spaces
1
Attached Garage
Yes
Pool Features
Community, In Ground, Association
Sewer
Public Sewer
Sewer
Pool, Trash, Water
Sidewalks, Pool
$0
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Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Flood Risk
Minimal — not in a FEMA flood zone
Wildfire Risk
Moderate — near wildland-urban interface
Heat Risk
Low — moderate summer temperatures
Earthquake Risk
Southern California seismic zone
Based on price, location, and features
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