The median home value in San Marcos, CA is $820,000.
This is
higher than
the county median home value of $725,000.
The national median home value is $308,980.
The average price of homes sold in San Marcos, CA is $820,000.
Approximately 59% of San Marcos homes are owned,
compared to 36% rented, while
5% are vacant.
San Marcos real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
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Bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom mobile home in the all-ages Vista Meadow Community in San Marcos. This home offers affordable living with low property taxes and a space rent of $730 per month. The interior boasts ample natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The newly remodeled kitchen features a contemporary feel, with an RO water system, ample counter and cabinet space. The master bedroom includes a roomy closet, ceiling fan and remodeled ensuite bathroom for privacy and comfort. The second bedroom offers generous closet space, ceiling fan and a separate remodeled bathroom with a luxurious clawfoot bathtub to wind down and relax after a long day. Step outside to enjoy the large wrap around side yard and backyard with a large producing orange tree and space for gardening and can be made more private with allowable 6ft vinyl fencing. Also comes with an enclosed sunroom, not part of the SQFT, which is perfect for relaxation, a space for an office or and entertainment room. The property also includes a large carport and shed. Vista Meadow community amenities include recreational facilities, a large pool and jacuzzi, and a clubhouse for residents of all ages to enjoy large family gatherings, parties and events. There is also plenty of additional guest parking space
Step into this Tuscany-inspired home and enjoy panoramic ocean and sunset views every day! Located on a cul-de-sac in the Crestview neighborhood of San Elijo Hills, this meticulously updated residence offers paid solar, a Tesla charger, a private courtyard entry, and separate 2 & 1-car garages! With a perfect layout featuring a first-floor bed/bath, a kitchen facing the views, separate formal dining and living areas, and a master suite with retreat/loft/office/exercise space, every detail caters to comfort and elegance. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with French doors leading to a covered patio with low-maintenance landscaping, a built-in gas firepit, and jacuzzian ideal setting for soaking in the endless horizons and vibrant sunsets. With top-rated schools, nearby trails, parks, and amenities, this is the epitome of Southern California living.
Discover unparalleled luxury in this pristine single-story estate located in the exclusive gated community of WestCliffe at San Elijo Hills. This sprawling ranch-style home boasts 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths with a rare 3-car garage configuration on a spacious quarter-acre lot. Guests are greeted by a handset flagstone walkway leading to the gated courtyard, where a tranquil water feature creates a soothing ambiance. The elevated seating area in the front yard provides cool breezes and peek-a-boo ocean views. Upon entering the home the soaring ceilings impart a sense of grandeur, while the custom bar area with a Sub-Zero wine cooler provides the perfect setting to entertain dinner guests. The melody of your favorite tunes seem to follow you around the home as every room (including the garage) have built-in ceiling speakers. The gourmet kitchen features newly upgraded Lumix quartzite countertops, showcasing exquisite rust and copper tones against a white background with stunning translucency. High-end appliances include a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Thermador dual ovens and a Thermador range-top and griddle (both upgraded with blue knobs) Thermador dishwasher, and Kitchenaid microwave. Beyond the French doors, entertain guests while cooking steaks on the 36" Wolf natural gas grill or enjoy p
Welcome to your new home in the highly sought after Palomar Estates East 55+/35+ community. This home has been thoughtfully updated but still has some original charm. A generous 1776 square feet 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom triple wide home is move-in ready. The property has been painted inside and out, ceilings scraped and retextured, new flooring, new roof, new garbage disposal and completely re-piped. The front porch has been redone and makes the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or relax and read a book. The living room and family rooms are spacious and bright and make perfect spaces to entertain. The kitchen cabinets have been painted and updated with new hardware, but the original charm of the appliances bring a warm vintage feel. A large primary bedroom and bath boast a walk-in closet, dual sinks vanity and separate shower/tub and a second bedroom with amazing natural light just off the second bathroom. Even with the mature landscaping on the lot - including a beautiful and high producing Valencia orange tree - there is still room if you want to add additional plants or garden boxes to give it your special touch with plenty of extra storage for your garden tools in the attached shed. This home is on annual HCD registration - NO property taxes AND the park space is rent c
MORE PHOTOS to come! Still beautifying the outside. This almost ready-to-move-in Berryhill Beauty is a ranch-style with POOL home. This NO HOA house has 4 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, a 3-car garage, RV parking, a detached hobby room shed with windows & an actual door that's just steps outside the newer sliding glass door that leads to the dining room & kitchen area. With some finishing work you can turn it into an in-home office, private gym, a happy-hour retreat, library, movie, or gaming room or even a music studio. The possibilities of this detached hobby shed are endless. What's new? The entire inside & outside of the house was painted. The kitchen has new counters, custom shiplap backsplash, a single basin stainless steel sink & newly painted cabinets. Both bathrooms are updated & with new plumbing. Throughout the home are updated, dual pane, white windows wrapped with new custom moldings, and new beautiful, high quality, timeless colored life proof LVP flooring. Don't miss your opportunity to tour this beauty & make it yours. 2 remaining windows on order.
AMAZING BEAUTIFUL LARGE LOT! View of Palomar Mountain! Look at the set back from the street rare in the park* palm tree with low maintenace landscaping*new vinyl fencing*custom tile*laminate flooring largest lot available* Freshly painted interior*Remodeled primary bath with bottleglass & custom tile shower area*New vanity*Custom built ins living/dining areas* Added pantry area off kitchen for extra storage*Oversize walk in closet* Extra sun room for crafts/office/sitting room*wood deck*Large workshop/shed plenty of storage* Inside laundry area* Plenty of parking in the long driveway*This home is on registration which means NO PROPERTY TAX!. Palomar Estates East is a senior rent controlled park with many amenities including a beautiful clubhouse, pool, spa, gym, putting green, pickle ball, and tennis courts. This home is located minutes to Lake San Marcos dining and golf as well as local Carlsbad beaches, shopping, and restaurants.
Don't miss this lovely single level home located in the gated 55+ community of Las Brisas Pacifica. One of the largest units and and one of the few with 3 bedrooms, this isn't one to miss. Clean and well maintained with many upgrades throughout. Low maintenance yard & patio, 2 car covered carport, plus extra attached storage room. Close to schools, shopping & freeways, this property is move in ready!
A one of a kind resort style living 4 bedrooms 2-1/2 bathrooms upstairs hall converted to a 5th bedroom home situated in a cul-de-sac with only one neighbor in Rancho Santalina. Enjoy the solar heated swimming pool and spa ( pool and home solar system is owned by seller not leased) and gas fireplace in this entertainer's dream home. The barbecue surrounds by large travertine, includes kitchen sink and with plenty of seating area. The 15' slider glass door makes access to the backyard ideal for parties! This is one of the largest lots in Rancho Santalina public records shows 12,705 square feet. Nicely landscaped with drought tolerant plants and low maintenance fully landscaped backyard and a paved driveway and a brick elevated front porch with owning and fans. Plantation shutters throughout, 8' panel doors, surprised option master bedroom and closet, upgraded baseboards, upgraded cabinets throughout the home. Many of the upgraded include tankless water heater, upgraded wood like flooring, upgraded baseboards, upgraded cabinets, large walk in pantry and double oven in the kitchen area and much more
Welcome to San Marcos' 1046 Ponderosa Ave. A rare and unique home to hit the market with high end upgrades and improvements that make this even MORE than just a turn key masterpiece. All improvements were made with this being a forever home in mind. This 3 bedroom home's extensive features include 2 full remodeled bathrooms, a completely remodeled open kitchen with island and top of the line 36 inch stove, an 80 inch lit pantry, open floor living room fireplace, electric blinds, high grade laminate flooring, and that's just on the inside! Extensive improvements done to backyard including a gas firepit, irrigation, and retaining wall. From the kitchen plumbed for both gas and electric, to the attached 3 car garage and additional 2 RV parking spaces...with luxury in mind, so is convenience. Welcome to your San Diego getaway.
Indulge in the allure of this delightful single-level condo nestled in the sought-after Fairway Knolls neighborhood of Lake San Marcos! Offering 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, this unit boasts panoramic views of the aerial golf course. Step inside to discover freshly painted living spaces complemented by new recessed lightings. New bedroom carpeting, elegant tile flooring throughout the kitchen and living areas. The well-appointed kitchen features white cabinetry, and tile countertops, creating a charming space for culinary endeavors. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen to the family room, inviting you to relax and soak in the scenery from the private back patio. Tiled showers and floors enhance the bathrooms, adding a touch of sophistication. HOA benefits encompass access to the clubhouse, pool, spa/hot tub, tennis courts, cable TV, common insurance, grounds maintenance, pest control, sewer, water, and trash services. Embrace resort-style living with exclusive amenities in Lake San Marcos, conveniently located near top-rated schools, restaurants, shopping centers, and more. Experience the epitome of comfort and convenience in this inviting condo retreat!
Welcome to your dream home! This stunning property features breathtaking SUNSET views all through the year, offering you a picturesque backdrop for every evening to enjoy the outdoors under the PALAPA. Additionally, enjoy the convenience and eco-friendliness of fully paid SOLAR panels, ensuring sustainable energy for your household. The home is equipped with a state-of-the-art WHOLE HOUSE WATER FILTER, providing you with clean and pure water at every tap. Included is an efficient TANKLESS water heater, ensuring comfort and convenience for you and your family. This meticulously maintained property boasts a two-story townhouse in the center of the bustling San Marcos neighborhood of Candera with HARDWOOD floors throughout. Enjoy the spacious open-concept living, dining and kitchen boasting plentiful cabinets, granite countertops, and sleek stainless steel appliances The low-maintenance private backyard features fruit trees and artificial turf and a palapa to lounge under. Perfectly situated within the highly acclaimed San Marcos Unified School District, with convenient access to the 15 & 78 freeways, shopping centers, and schools just a stroll away. Experience the warmth of friendly neighbors, serene surroundings, making it an ideal place to call home!
Move in ready! Spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome with 1 car detached garage + 1 assigned pkg space with gated courtyard entry situated in prime location in the City of San Marcos! Close to CSUSM, Palomar College, walking distance to Mission Hills High School! Upon entry, you'll be greeted with impressive cathedral ceilings, cozy fireplace and an abundance of windows that greet you with natural lighting and an open feel. Freshly & tastefully remodeled throughout with brand new rich luxury vinyl plank flooring, carpet & paint. The kitchen is bright and features new canned lighting (not fluorescent), Quartz countertops, stainless appliances including gas cooking and BI Microwave, farmhouse sink and a laundry room with storage adjacent to the kitchen. You'll fall in love with this spacious Primary Bedroom featuring balcony, oversize dual closets, beautifully updated en-suite bathroom. Two secondary bedrooms, a full bath and large linen closet. All bedrooms have ceiling fans in addition to air conditioning in the unit. Updates include but are not limited to new lighting and faucets, plumbing fixtures. Private, enclosed patio with large storage closet and no neighbor behind. Incredible amenities that include pool (with bathrooms), spa, tot lot, BBQ area and dog park!
Welcome home to the coveted community of Mahogany at Old Creek Ranch . Peacefully situated on an elevated lot within beautiful San Elijo Hills with no rear neighbors, this home offers privacy, comfortable sophistication & an unparalleled lifestyle with its idyllic location, abundant parks & scenic hiking trails. Alluring curb appeal & front porch entry welcome you inside this enchanting home offering a refined open interior, seamless indoor-outdoor living & unobstructed views! 2-story ceilings, an abundance of natural light & beautiful stone fireplace highlight the formal living room. A den off the main entry offers added living space - perfect game room or office. Designed for effortless living, the open concept of the kitchen & family room creates a spacious high-end feel accented by a stone fireplace & wall of windows. Immaculate gourmet kitchen equipped w/ double ovens, gas cooktop & island w/ bar seating. Picture windows create a light & bright atmosphere in the formal dining room while a set of French doors off the kitchen & full glass door in the dining room create a seamless transition between the indoor & outdoor spaces. Affording the timeless charm of hillside views through picture windows, the primary suite offers a versatile ensuite retreat that can be used as a nurse
Welcome to this exclusive gem in San Marcos! This stunning custom-built home is where luxury meets countryside charm, offering fantastic forever views. Situated on over 9 acres of land, this single-level oasis offers a rare blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience. Rarely can you find a custom, newer construction home tucked into the hills of San Marcos offering such a serene country feeling, yet so close to everything North County has to offer. You will be impressed with the outdoor amenities, where the owners have meticulously thought of every detail to create an entertainers dream! Picture yourself perfecting your putting game on the large green, lounging by the sparkling pool and spa, or hosting unforgettable gatherings at the spacious BBQ island and built-in firepit, all while enjoying your picturesque mountain views. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed floorplan that seamlessly combines comfort and elegance. With 4 bedrooms, including 3 with ensuite baths, everyone can enjoy their own private retreat. A generous bonus room, complete with its own fireplace, provides the ideal space for entertainment or relaxation. Need a quiet place to work? The dedicated office offers the perfect solution. Every detail of this home has been carefully curated, from th
Welcome to 903 Pearl Dr, a luxurious sprawling estate sitting on over an acre of mature landscaped grounds with breathtaking mountain views, located in the prestigious gated community of The Estates in San Elijo Hills. This jaw dropping property offers a fantastic layout with brick paver circular driveway, travertine court yard entry, bedroom with en suite bath on the main level with glass sliders. Additionally you will find a dedicated office/study, large laundry room with custom built ins and chefs kitchen finished in quartz countertops, marble backsplash and top of the line Thermador appliances. This home is loaded with upgrades ever where you look including, rich hardwood floors throughout, captivating crown molding and trim details, designer lighting and window treatments. Through the large pocket glass sliders off the great room there is an oversized covered loggia for dining al fresco. The entertainers dream yard offers stunning salt water pool & spa with travertine finishes and fire bowls lining the back of the pool, large open grass area with play house, several seating areas with mountain views, and a stunning vineyard! Upstairs you will find a very spacious primary retreat with spa inspired bathroom, huge walk in closet and expansive balcony to take in the view and bre
Experience Victorian charm blended with modern farmhouse elegance in this enchanting 1891 Historic Home situated in San Marcos. Meticulously crafted, 1617 Rock Springs boasts a newly built addition, featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and 1,500 sq ft of living space, complete with a new roof and a downstairs primary retreat. Upon entry, you're welcomed with a spacious and cozy living room, an elegant gas fireplace and adjacent dining area. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows through the space, offering a timeless style along with durability. Plantation shutters cover each window for added privacy and revealing natural light that fills the space. The first floor includes a newly added guest bathroom, laundry room and a primary retreat. The upgraded primary retreat features a full bath with a luxurious shower, tub and large closet, making it the perfect private oasis. The lower level hosts a beautiful, spacious kitchen with white cabinets, stone countertops and a modern farmhouse sink. Upstairs, there are 3 elegant Cape Cod style bedrooms and a bathroom with a walk- in shower. Outside, discover plenty of space, including a large covered outdoor porch, a circular driveway with plenty of parking. A spacious and separate three-car garage with a large loft and leased solar panels and a s
OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY & SUNDAY MAY 18 & 19 FROM 1-3 BOTH DAYS Welcoming & Elegant Two Bedroom Two Bath Home! Gorgeous kitchen that includes quartz counter tops, stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sink, island and the most incredible storage space. Dual pane windows and wood laminate flooring throughout. Laundry room with washer and dryer. The tranquil side porch offers views of the San Marcos Hills and a great place to relax or entertain. A spacious fenced backyard. Two sheds. The community amenities include a beautiful salt water pool & jacuzzi, tennis & pickleball courts, clubhouse, gym, dog park and car wash area. This desirable 55+ community is rent controlled. Space rent is $615.23
First time being sold on the market!!! Opportunity awaits!!! Because the possibilities with this one-of-a-kind, rare gem, are endless!!! It's nestled in the heart of San Marcos, yet feels like it's in the countryside providing for a quiet sanctuary. This home sits on over a half acre of land and provides panoramic views of Palomar Mountain while taking in the sunset, and relaxing on your oversized tiled balcony off the front. Entertainment paradise! There are 3 Gates/Entry points to the fenced property. First gate is up top, with 3 Tandem Parking Spaces next to the home. Second gate in the middle provides access to 3 Car Garage, and stairwell to front entrance. This area provides for 2 more parking spaces. In total, this home has 8 paved parking spaces, with potential for more. Third gate further down provides access to remaining land primed for your RV, Boat, or even an ADU. The owner had plans to convert the 3rd Car Garage into a Rental Unit. The Garage is completely finished with drywalled ceiling and walls. The main plumbing is already there. Additionally, this home boasts 200Amps for the home, and another 200Amps for the Garage. From top to bottom, this home offers uniqueness and craftsmanship, from the Spanish Tile Roof, to the custom built 3 Car Garage with Tiled Balcony o
Treat yourself to stunning panoramic views facing west to the ocean of the beautiful community of Santa Fe Hills. Large open rooms welcome you to this five bedroom, three bath home that has been completely remodeled throughout every room. This complete remodel includes a new roof with paid solar. New Porcelain tile throughout downstairs. Laminate flooring upstairs. New kitchen, cabinets, countertops, and appliances. New bathrooms with smart bidet downstairs. New paint with stunning lighting. This remodel did not end at the inside. The back and front yard were also upgraded with new fencing, artificial turf and concrete. The Santa Fe Hills community has excellent schools, and abundant trail systems and parks. Come see this stunning home that has a tucked away master and large family room upstairs connecting to spacious bedrooms. This home is one of a kind and ready for you!
Great unit in a great location. Close to everything, Schools, Colleges, Shopping, and transportation. Don't miss this one. See it today, on lock box Parking spot is #119. Fresh paint and new flooring.
Welcome to your hilltop dream home in San Marcos! Step inside to discover brand new flooring and fresh paint that breathe new life into every room. Marvel at the spacious vaulted ceilings that create an airy and inviting atmosphere throughout. Enjoy peace of mind with a roof that was maintained in 2020 with a 20 year warranty. Stay comfortable year-round with the new (2023) GE High-Efficiency Variable Speed Heat Pump/Gas Dual-Fuel system with a Bosch 2-Stage Programmable Controller. Plus, say goodbye to cold showers with a newer water heater that provides ample hot water for your family's needs. Whether you're hosting gatherings or relaxing with loved ones, this home offers the perfect backdrop for every occasion. With its ideal location in San Marcos, you'll have easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and top-rated schools including La Costa Meadows elementary. Don't miss your chance to make this beautiful home yours. Schedule a showing today and start envisioning your future in this remarkable property!
The newer community of Magnolia at Old Creek Ranch is a clean, convenient, and contemporary one with resort-style amenities. Located right on the San Marcos / Carlsbad corridor, Magnolia is centrally located near several quality dining and shopping center options. This neighborhood is defined by its beautiful heated lap pool and spa, mature tropical landscaping, and a modern building exterior. This home features two primary bedrooms, each with their own ensuite full bathrooms upstairs. Neutral colors and soft tones throughout. The main living area flows well with 9' ceilings and solid laminate wood flooring. Kitchen has a large peninsula with seating, a useful pantry area, and stainless Whirlpool appliances. The area flows well to the outdoor 10' x 5' patio balcony. No housing directly across, so this location offers some view of the local natural terrain and wildlife. Huge tandem 2 car garage measures 43' deep! No one above or below this unit. This entire area is surrounded by scenic walking/running trails and is zoned for award winning schools. With a location that's tough to beat, come put your own touches here to make this your perfect home.
Contemporary Single Story Lakefront home with dock. Sunrise Pointe in Lake San Marcos offers residents a beautifully maintained community with resort amenities. Custom double glass entry doors with keypad entry. Enter into this turnkey home which offers 2 bedrooms plus 3rd optional bedroom, office or den. Den has a full drop down attic with ladder for storage. Interior atrium with beautiful decking, a soothing water feature and place for your green thumb or solitude to just read. Open floor plan includes all new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Neutral designer paint. Modern ceiling fans throughout. Dual pane windows and doors. Light and bright. Living room has a window nook for enjoying a glass of wine. Vaulted ceilings in living room and primary bedroom. Dining room and living room open to lakefront sliding doors and panoramic water views. Gas fireplace in Living room. Crystal chandelier. Kitchen has striking granite counters and extended bar seating with bay window to look onto the lake. 6 burner gas range with Hot water pot filler. Lots of pull out cabinetry and shelves. Primary ensuite with sliding doors to patio. Double closets in bedroom and hallway. Bathroom remodeled with dual vanities, walk in shower and custom glass enclosure. Guest ensuite has doors to patio an
Step into your dream home in a gated San Marcos community! As you open the door, a sense of warmth and possibility envelops you. Step into the cozy foyer, leading into a spacious living area perfect for making memories. With three bedrooms conveniently located downstairs, privacy and comfort are at the forefront of this home's design. As you explore further, you'll find a large and inviting loft upstairs, currently being used as a 4th bedroom, or can be a large office. Offering endless possibilities for customization. Enjoy the modern convenience of partial updates throughout while still having room for your personal touch. Located on a corner lot, relish the tranquility and privacy this home offers, with easy access to the 78 and nearby amenities. When you're ready to venture out, indulge in resort-style living in the Williamsburg community, complete with a gated entrance, walking trails, community pool, clubhouse, playground, dog park, and BBQ area.
Step into sophistication and style in this custom and professionally designed townhome, where rustic charm meets modern elegance. Located just half a mile from the Carlsbad border, you can enjoy all the perks of Carlsbad while benefiting from San Marcos taxes. Nestled in the intimate community of Old Creek Ranchs Larkspur Creek, featuring just 57 homes, this floor plan showcases two suites on the third floor, with the primary suite boasting dual vanities, a walk-in closet, and a separate water closet. A third bedroom on the main floor offers direct patio access, perfect as a cozy guest retreat or home office. Whether youre whipping up a gourmet meal or enjoying a casual breakfast, the open-concept kitchen located on the middle level will inspire culinary creativity and comfort alike. It features stainless-steel appliances, gas cooktop, granite countertops, and two-tone cabinets, neighboring custom wood-clad accent walls in the dining room. All three bathrooms are coordinated with a lush green color palette that will add a touch of glamour to your morning routine. Enjoy numerous upgrades, including new waterproof luxury vinyl plank floors and carpets, fresh paint throughout, and elevated lighting fixtures. A short bike ride away from charming downtown San Elijo and located n