Welcome home to Parkside. Meticulously maintained 3 bed / 2.5 bath home in a private cul-de-sac community just steps from esteemed Poinsettia Park and award-winning Pacific Rim Elementary School. The ground floor's open layout, which overlooks a charming neighborhood greenbelt, is enhanced throughout by natural light coming through numerous classic framed windows with wooden slat blinds, includes twin ceiling fans, fireplace, and concealed deep storage closet beneath the stairwell and next to the powder room. Large primary bedroom on the second level boasts a spacious walk-in closet, sitting area, soaking tub, dual sinks and French doors that open to a tree veiled patio retreat. Down the hall and past the abundance of linen cupboards is the dedicated laundry room with storage closet. Next up are the spacious secondary bedrooms, one with balcony access, both with ceiling fans, and open views of the backyard. This property will make you feel at home with its spacious kitchen featuring a natural gas stove and entertainment island, perfect for entertaining or studying with the young ones while cooking and easy access to your outdoor cooking grill (not included), and two-car attached garage. Minutes to Costco, The Crossings at Carlsbad golf course, the 5 freeway and the beach. This home is ideal and conveniently located.