The Cape at Calavera Hills Neighborhood in Carlsbad California 92010 with the Calavera Hills Community Park Next Door

The Cape at Calavera Hills is an ungated residential neighborhood located in northeast Carlsbad, California.

Where is The Cape at Calavera Hills Located?

The Cape at Calavera Hills is located about 30 miles north of San Diego and perhaps 3 miles inland from the Pacific Ocean in Carlsbad, and is part of the Calavera Hills master planned community at Tamarack, College and Carlsbad Village Drive.

Why do People Live in The Cape at Calavera Hills?

The Cape at Calavera Hills offers pleasant views of the neighborhood and the back country from some homes. This community of 230 of 2-story townhomes was built in the early 1980s and many are on small private cul-de-sacs. Homeowners pay Home Owner Association (HOA) dues but there are no Mello Roos fees. The Cape is part of the Calavera Hills master plan which has been n the works for several decades.

The location of The Cape at Calavera Hills provides easy access to major commuting routes, including Carlsbad Village Drive and the 78 freeway. The Carlsbad Unified Schools, with an elementary and middle school nearby, and the beautiful community park, are a big draw, as well as the brand new Sage Creek High School a mile away opening 2013.

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What’s The Cape at Calavera Hills Neighborhood Like?

The Cape at Calavera Hills is a residential community built in 1983 and 1984 with a residents’ swimming pool, adjacent to the Calavera Hills Community Park. Homes are located along several small private cul-de-sacs, ranging in size from about 1100 SF up to 1700 SF, with 2 to 4 bedrooms and attached 2-car garages and small yards. The community is now managed by Curtis Management Company, also responsible for collecting the HOA dues.

What’s Going on Near The Cape at Calavera Hills in Carlsbad?

The Cape at Calavera Hills activities include biking and walking, activities and sports at the Calavera Hills Community Park right across the street, and…a big plus…3 free TGIF Jazz Concerts in the Park each summer. The Cape is close to the 110-acre Calavera Nature Reserve, Lake Calavera, and Mount Calavera for outdoor enthusiasts.

There is lots to do nearby, including visiting Carlsbad’s beautiful beaches, Legoland and The Flower Fields (open mid-March to early May). The 21-acre Calavera Hills Community Park has an 18,000 SF community center (meeting/activity rooms and gymnasium), lighted tennis and basketball courts, athletic field, picnic/barbecue areas and a children’s play area plus a sand lot.

Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the recently built public course at The Crossings off Palomar Airport Road about 15 minutes away. The Cape at Calavera Hills is about 20 minutes from the famed La Costa Resort and Spa, The Park Hyatt Aviara, with the Rancho Carlsbad golf course several miles away off Cannon and El Camino.

The closest shopping mall is at the Carlsbad Premium Outlets Mall, with abundant stores to the north along the 78 and Vista Village Way with big stores such as Best Buy, Home Depot, Staples, and Kmart. Head east about 3 - 4 miles into the Village for more shops.

The closest restaurants to The Cape at Calavera Hills will be found in Oceanside near the 78, at the Carlsbad Premium Outlets Mall, and in Carlsbad Village.

What Schools will the The Cape at Calavera Hills Children Attend?

Children living at The Cape at Calavera Hills will attend the Carlsbad Unified Schools. Both Calavera Hills Elementary and Calavera Hills Middle School are nearby. You can verify the Carlsbad schools your children will attend using your address and the Carlsbad school finder link.

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