The median home value in San Marcos, CA is $819,000.
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 $819,000.
Approximately 59% of San Marcos homes are owned,
compared to 36% rented, while
5% are vacant.
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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.
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 pizza night using the Italian-imported 19" Alfa One pizza oven. The private backyard oasis boasts mature, lush landscaping, artificial turf, and a gas fire pit with an intimate seating area. Indulge in the primary bathroom's heated floors with custom Travertine stone, dual vanities, and an oversized
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 pizza night using the Italian-imported 19" Alfa One pizza oven. The private backyard oasis boasts mature, lush landscaping, artificial turf, and a gas fire pit with an intimate seating area. Indulge in the primary bathroom's heated floors with custom Travertine stone, dual vanities, and an oversized walk-in shower. Drenched with natural light, the primary bedroom features a bonus loft currently used as an additional custom closet, but can be used as an additional home office or home gym. French doors provide direct access to the backyard and a private seating area. Remote-work friendly, the built-in hallway workstation provides additional flexibility and functionality. Energy-efficient upgrades include an owned solar system with two panel arrays, a 220v outlet for car charging, a whole-house water filtration system, and a newly installed Lennox HVAC system with dual fuel heating for year-round comfort and efficiency. Situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac street, this home is within walking distance of top-rated schools, parks, and the vibrant San Elijo Hills town center. Explore 18 miles of natural trails with breathtaking ocean views all just moments from beaches, shopping, and dining. This exceptional property offers luxury living with unmatched convenience.
Gorgeous, remodeled home w/ panoramic views that can be enjoyed from the brand new deck and the Kitchen and living room, thanks to the open floorplan & big windows! Located in a beautiful, 55+, RENT CONTROLLED park, this home is walking distance to the beautiful pool, spa, clubhouse, guest parking & many activities & amenities that this popular community has to offer! The open floor plan with views from multiple windows will take your breath away! This home has been completely rebuilt; Beautiful remodeled Island Kitchen, new bathrooms, flooring, windows, recessed lighting, doors, fixtures, tankless water heater, & exterior siding are all new! Additional upgrades: Recoated roof, new electrical & new plumbing from the subfloor up! New furnace to be installed before close of escrow! Quartz counters throughout. Main Bathroom has a new custom step in shower! The exterior is very low maintenance. Enjoy the beautiful ambient setting with mature trees surrounding this property from the covered porch! This community has a clubhouse, a pool that is heated year round, jacuzzi, billiards, library, shuffle board & a dog park. Located near Costco, Walmart, Kohls, grocery stores, dining, public transportation, both the Palomar Hospital and new Kaiser hospital & medical offices, and more! Low space rent of $629.18 per month.
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.
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.
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 controlled! Palomar Estates East amenities include a heated salt water pool and indoor salt water spa, clubhouse, tennis/pickle ball courts, putting green, RV storage, dog park, car wash area and much more. Get to know your community with the multiple community activities put on throughout the year. Feel as though you are nestled away in the quiet community all while being close to shopping, hiking trails, a short drive to the beach and more!
Located in The Laurels.. Red tile roof highlights this single story home in a quiet location.. Open floor plan.. Living room with dining area features vaulted ceiling...Light and bright modern kitchen with cabinets galore.. Entertainment size family room with fireplace.. 17'x16' Master bedroom with large walk-in closet.. Separate laundry room.. Large covered patio overlooks an amazing park-like yard that features a spectacular water fall and private rear yard.. 2 Car garage with direct access to the home.
Located in The Laurels.. Red tile roof highlights this single story home in a quiet location.. Open floor plan.. Living room with dining area features vaulted ceiling...Light and bright modern kitchen with cabinets galore.. Entertainment size family room with fireplace.. 17'x16' Master bedroom with large walk-in closet.. Separate laundry room.. Large covered patio overlooks an amazing park-like yard that features a spectacular water fall and private rear yard.. 2 Car garage with direct access to the home.
Discover a sophisticated tri-level 2 bed+office townhome in the tranquil Larkspur Creek neighborhood of Old Creek Ranch, just minutes away from San Elijo Hills! Meticulously maintained and exuding the allure of a model home, this residence boasts a unique floor plan that seamlessly combines elegance and functionality. Step inside to find a unique tri-level floor plan featuring a first floor bedroom with a full bathroom and seamless access to the 2-car garage. Head up to the second level, where an open concept living space offers a spacious living room, kitchen, half bath, laundry room, and access to the relaxing balcony. The top floor offers a versatile office/loft space that leads to the private primary bedroom, complete with an updated bathroom and a walk-in closet. With its close proximity to a community pool, scenic hiking trails, and easy commuting options, this townhome presents low maintenance living at its finest!
Discover a sophisticated tri-level 2 bed+office townhome in the tranquil Larkspur Creek neighborhood of Old Creek Ranch, just minutes away from San Elijo Hills! Meticulously maintained and exuding the allure of a model home, this residence boasts a unique floor plan that seamlessly combines elegance and functionality. Step inside to find a unique tri-level floor plan featuring a first floor bedroom with a full bathroom and seamless access to the 2-car garage. Head up to the second level, where an open concept living space offers a spacious living room, kitchen, half bath, laundry room, and access to the relaxing balcony.
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!
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 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 nursery, gym, or office space. Lavish primary BA w/ soaking tub & walk-in shower. 3 generously sized BRs (one ensuite), additional full BA & laundry complete the 2nd level. Created to embrace the endless views, the private backyard is encompassed by meticulous landscaping offering the ultimate entertaine
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 nursery, gym, or office space. Lavish primary BA w/ soaking tub & walk-in shower. 3 generously sized BRs (one ensuite), additional full BA & laundry complete the 2nd level. Created to embrace the endless views, the private backyard is encompassed by meticulous landscaping offering the ultimate entertainers dream space w/ an outdoor shower. Owned Solar. Just minutes to Village of San Elijo with restaurants & shops. 15 minutes to the beach. Easy access to freeways for convenient commuting. To see it is to love it! Tandem 3 car garage.
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 the hardwood floors and crown molding to the custom gourmet kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, stone counters, and soaring ceilings. And with a 10.05 KWP solar system, you can enjoy energy efficiency and peace of mind for years to come. You will appreciate the parking spaces: 3 car garage and spacious private driveway. Theres even a private orchard with over 60 fruit trees, including avocado, apples, oranges, peaches, mandarin mangoes, and nectarines, providing a bounty of fresh produce right at your fingertips. Welcome Home! This is an oversized lot with wonderful potential...Explore the possibilities of including your own horse facility/stables and the potential addition of an ADU or other structure (see property aerial boundary map) . Just a short drive to San Elijo Hills, schools, shopping and restaurants, and close to Carlsbad/Encinitas beaches and surfing. No HOA/No Melloroos! MORE PICTURES COMING SOON!
1st time on the market! Discover your dream home in the heart of Discovery Hills. Be the 2nd homeowner to create cherished memories in this spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath gem. The open-concept kitchen with a pantry, gas stove, and stainless steel appliances is perfect for culinary enthusiasts. As a bonus, a bedroom/office/media room on the entry level adds versatility to your living space. Equipped with Solar, central A/C & Heating for energy efficiency and comfort year-round. Recently landscaped backyard with a new side fence, ideal for entertaining or pets. Tailor-made for nature lovers with nearby hiking/biking trails, lakeside strolls, and breathtaking mountain views. Located in the Woodwind community of Discovery Hills, offers a community pool. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Close proximity to CSUSM, Kaiser Permanente, grocery stores, restaurants, and major highways I-15 & 78.
1st time on the market! Discover your dream home in the heart of Discovery Hills. Be the 2nd homeowner to create cherished memories in this spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath gem. The open-concept kitchen with a pantry, gas stove, and stainless steel appliances is perfect for culinary enthusiasts. As a bonus, a bedroom/office/media room on the entry level adds versatility to your living space. Equipped with Solar, central A/C & Heating for energy efficiency and comfort year-round. Recently landscaped backyard with a new side fence, ideal for entertaining or pets. Tailor-made for nature lovers with nearby hiking/biking trails, lakeside strolls, and breathtaking mountain views. Located in the Woodwind community of Discovery Hills, offers a community pool. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Close proximity to CSUSM, Kaiser Permanente, grocery stores, restaurants, and major highways I-15 & 78.
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 breezes. There are two other good sized bedrooms both with en suite baths and a bonus room/flex space with French doors that lead to a balcony. Other features include, 3 Car garage and owned solar! The Estates offers hiking trails surrounding the neighborhood, access to top rated double peak school and
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 breezes. There are two other good sized bedrooms both with en suite baths and a bonus room/flex space with French doors that lead to a balcony. Other features include, 3 Car garage and owned solar! The Estates offers hiking trails surrounding the neighborhood, access to top rated double peak school and the convenience of being close to the downtown village with restaurants, shops, parks and hiking trails.
Move in Ready, Spacious two story open floor townhome located in West San Marcos. Closed to schools, shopping, bus stations, restaurants, and freeway. One detached garage + designated space. Crown moldings, New WiFi garage door opener, new carpet and paint throughout. Appliances included. Inside laundry with full size washer and dryer. Complex features clubhouse, pool, spa, fitness, playground, tennis courts, and RV/boat/guest parking.
Move in Ready, Spacious two story open floor townhome located in West San Marcos. Closed to schools, shopping, bus stations, restaurants, and freeway. One detached garage + designated space. Crown moldings, New WiFi garage door opener, new carpet and paint throughout. Appliances included. Inside laundry with full size washer and dryer. Complex features clubhouse, pool, spa, fitness, playground, tennis courts, and RV/boat/guest parking.
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
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