BarbaraChamizoLuxuryRealEstate

BarbaraChamizoLuxuryRealEstate I'm Barbara Chamizo, your luxury real estate guide in San Diego. Fluent in English & Spanish, I specialize in Del Mar, Rancho Santa Fe, and beyond.

Dedicated to exceptional service, let's find your dream home! Follow for updates & tips. CA DRE # 01855738

09/04/2026

Where design meets how we live.

This month’s Designer Spotlight is Tracy Lynn Studio, a San Diego design firm I admire for its thoughtful approach and genuine ability to listen to its clients.

Tracy’s journey began in 2002, after remodeling her own home and discovering a talent for bringing every detail together, from contractors and kitchen plans to flooring and window treatments. Her friend Kim Santos saw that talent too and became her very first client.

More than 20 years later, that same attention to detail remains at the heart of the studio.

To me, great design is about more than a beautiful space. It’s about creating a home that feels personal, sophisticated, and truly reflective of the people who live there.

I’m thrilled to feature Tracy Lynn Studio in this month’s Designer Spotlight.

Want to learn more about Tracy’s story and the studio? Read the full Designer Spotlight in my latest newsletter. Link in my bio.

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Your home may be worth more than you think. Or less. The market decides, not yesterday’s Zestimate.Your home’s value is ...
09/02/2026

Your home may be worth more than you think. Or less. The market decides, not yesterday’s Zestimate.

Your home’s value is not just a number you look at when you’re ready to sell.

It can help you understand your equity, your overall financial picture, and what options you may have next.

Maybe you’re thinking about selling in the next year.

Maybe you’re considering a remodel and wondering whether it makes financial sense.

Or maybe you simply haven’t checked your home’s value since the market changed.

A current, local evaluation can give you a much clearer picture.

And in North County San Diego, the details matter. Neighborhood, condition, location, recent comparable sales, and what buyers are actually responding to can all make a meaningful difference.

If you’re curious about what your home could be worth today, send me a message with your address and I’ll help you get started.

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Luxury is about more than the home. It’s about how you live.I’m excited to share the latest issue of the Coldwell Banker...
08/31/2026

Luxury is about more than the home. It’s about how you live.

I’m excited to share the latest issue of the Coldwell Banker Global Luxury® Magazine, a beautiful look at exceptional homes, inspiring design, and the people and passions shaping luxury today.

One feature that caught my attention is legendary surfer Kelly Slater, whose story goes far beyond his incredible career. His influence on surf culture, commitment to innovation, and focus on sustainability make for a fascinating read.

And the photography is pretty incredible, too.

To me, this is what makes the Global Luxury program so special. Luxury isn’t simply about extraordinary properties. It’s also about craftsmanship, experiences, design, and the stories behind the people who inspire us.

Want to take a look? Read the latest issue through the link in my bio.


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08/28/2026

Some of the best San Diego views come with a seat at the bar. 🌅

There’s something about rooftop season in North County. Ocean breezes, golden-hour light, a cocktail in hand, and that feeling that you should stay for one more.

Whether you’re planning a date night, meeting friends for dinner, or simply looking for somewhere to enjoy the sunset, North County has some wonderful spots to take it all in.

From Vintana to Monarch Ocean Pub and Cococabana, these elevated dining destinations are worth knowing about.

Want to see my full list of rooftop dining and sipping spots? Read my latest newsletter through the link in my bio.

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08/26/2026

What does $15.4 million look like in the heart of La Jolla?

Meet 835 Coast Blvd South, one of just five new residences at 800 Coast, and part of the first ground-up new construction in La Jolla Village in more than 40 years.

Designed and built by renowned designer Dawn Davidson, with Irving Gill-inspired architecture by Will & Fotsch, this 4,830-square-foot residence brings together thoughtful architecture, expansive coastal views, and a truly exceptional La Jolla location.

Inside: 4 bedrooms, 4 en suite baths, 3 powder rooms, and a 2-car plus compact garage option.
And then there are those upper-level Pacific and coastal views.

4 Bed | 7 Bath | 4,830 SF | $15,400,000

Listed by Ross Clark, CA DRE # 01830849, Compass, 858-442-2643.

Curious to see more of this La Jolla residence? Send me a message and I’d be happy to share the details.

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Summer may be winding down, but San Diego isn’t slowing down just yet. ☀️August is one of my favorite times to enjoy eve...
08/24/2026

Summer may be winding down, but San Diego isn’t slowing down just yet. ☀️

August is one of my favorite times to enjoy everything that makes North County feel like home.

A day at the coast. The Del Mar racing season. Local art. Outdoor activities. Family-friendly events. There are still plenty of ways to get outside and make the most of these last few weeks of summer.

One of the things I love most about living in North County is that the San Diego lifestyle isn’t just about where you live. It’s about how you spend your time once you’re home.

Want to see what’s happening around San Diego before summer comes to an end? Read my latest newsletter through the link in my bio.

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08/21/2026

A beautiful home should feel like it belongs there.

That’s one of the reasons I admire Dawn Davidson Design.

Their approach goes beyond beautiful finishes. They consider the architecture, history, setting, landscape, and how people will actually live in the home.

From ground-up planning and renovations to space planning, color, architectural details, and landscape visioning, every element contributes to the bigger story.

The result? Spaces that feel sophisticated, timeless, and personal, while still being comfortable enough for everyday life.

Want to read more about thoughtful design and what makes a home feel truly connected to its surroundings? Read my latest newsletter through the link in my bio.

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08/19/2026

What if “close to the beach” actually meant you could walk there?

7455 Capstan in Carlsbad puts coastal living into the everyday routine.

Set west of I-5 in the gated San Sebastian at San Pacifico community, this 3,671 sq ft home offers the largest floor plan in the community, with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.

One detail I especially like? The first-floor bedroom and full bath.

Guests can have their own space. Multigenerational households gain flexibility. Or, close the door and finally have a dedicated home office that isn’t competing with the dining table.

And outside the gates, so much of Carlsbad is close by. The beach, lagoon trails, shopping, dining, grocery stores, the Coaster station, and schools.

Curious whether this could be the right fit for your next move in Carlsbad? Send me a DM and let’s talk.

Listed by Andrew Boes, CA DRE # 01408198 with Keller Williams Realty | 619-398-5995


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08/19/2026

Breathe Coastal, Live Leucadia. Panoramic coastal views from the second floor immediately set the tone at 553A Hygeia Avenue, a rare opportunity to enjoy the relaxed coastal lifestyle of Leucadia in a home that truly feels like a detached residence. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2½ bathrooms, approximately 1,655 square feet, and a 2-car attached garage, this spacious home offers the privacy, scale, and tranquility buyers are looking for, with no attached units on either side. Nestled in the heart of Coastal Leucadia, this home is exceptionally quiet and private while remaining close to the parks, restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and beaches that make this community so desirable. Generous living spaces create an inviting sense of openness and separation, giving the home the feel of a single-family residence with the ease of condo living. Upstairs, panoramic coastal views and spectacular sunsets create a beautiful backdrop for everyday living. Enjoy the ever-present coastal breeze flowing throughout the residence, bringing that unmistakable fresh, airy feeling of life near the ocean. It’s an inviting place to unwind at the end of the day or gather with family and friends for relaxed coastal evenings. Residents also enjoy a shared common area with mature fruit trees, offering a charming outdoor space to relax, gather, and enjoy the beautiful Southern California climate. In addition to the 2-car attached garage, the property offers visitor parking and street parking for added convenience. Less than a mile from Beacon’s and Stone Steps Beach and the beautiful beaches of Encinitas, you’re close enough to enjoy morning walks, surfing, beach days, and sunset strolls, while still coming home to a peaceful and private retreat. For buyers seeking space, privacy, panoramic coastal views, and the feel of a detached home west of Interstate 5, this is an opportunity not to miss. With its quiet setting, generous living spaces, attached garage, coastal breezes, sunset views, and exceptional location, 553A Hygeia Avenue offers an incredible opportunity to experience the best of Coastal Leucadia.

One hand in the farm. One hand in the ocean. Both eyes on the horizon.Some dining experiences are about the menu. VAGA f...
08/17/2026

One hand in the farm. One hand in the ocean. Both eyes on the horizon.

Some dining experiences are about the menu. VAGA feels more like a journey.

Ingredients and inspiration come from near and far, shaped by San Diego’s mix of coast, culture, and curiosity. The result is a table that feels distinctly Southern California, but never limited by it.

Think ocean air before dinner. A table filled with dishes meant to be discovered. That moment when something arrives and everyone reaches in for a taste.

For the true vaga, curiosity is always part of the experience.

Ready to see where the evening takes you?

Book your table at VAGA.


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Del Mar, CA
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