San Marcos Homes for Sale

San Marcos Homes for Sale

Welcome to San Marcos, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County! Known for its picturesque landscapes and family-friendly atmosphere, San Marcos offers a delightful blend of suburban charm and vibrant community life. With its stunning hills, lush parks, and scenic lakes, this city is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

San Marcos boasts a rich history and a diverse culture, making it a wonderful place to call home. The city is home to several top-rated schools, making it an ideal location for families looking to settle down. With an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, residents enjoy a lively community spirit that keeps the excitement alive year-round.

For those interested in finding their dream home, San Marcos has an impressive selection of homes for sale. From cozy single-family residences to modern townhomes and luxurious estates, there’s something for everyone. The real estate market here is thriving, offering a variety of styles and price points to accommodate any budget. With its appealing neighborhoods and close proximity to major highways, commuting to nearby cities is a breeze, making San Marcos a prime location for both work and play.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, San Marcos has the perfect home waiting for you. Explore the opportunities that await in this charming city and discover why so many are choosing to make San Marcos their forever home!

Newest San Marcos Homes for Sale

$1,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018581SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled, turn-key home tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in one of San Marcos' desirable neighborhoods. Situated on a large lot and equipped with owned solar, this property offers the perfect combination of modern living, energy efficiency, privacy, and outdoor space. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully redesigned interior featuring all-new contemporary finishes throughout. The open-concept layout is highlighted by a stunning modern kitchen with updated cabinetry, premium countertops, and stylish fixtures that flow seamlessly into the main living areas—ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Every detail of the renovation has been carefully considered, creating a home that is truly move-in ready. Step outside to a nice-sized covered patio overlooking the backyard, creating the perfect space for year-round outdoor dining and entertaining. In the front, a second-story patio provides an additional outdoor retreat to enjoy morning coffee or unwind while taking in the neighborhood views. The expansive lot offers endless possibilities for gardening, recreation, or creating your own backyard oasis. With its premium cul-de-sac location, spacious lot, owned solar, designer finishes, and multiple outdoor living spaces, this exceptional San Marcos home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality. A rare opportunity to own a fully renovated home that's ready to enjoy from day one.

677 Astorga Pl, San Marcos
$1,110,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018579SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome home to 1049 Camino Del Sol, a beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence in the highly desirable Santa Fe Hills community of San Marcos! Offering 2,441 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, this home features a convenient main-level bedroom and full bath — perfect for guests, multigenerational living, or a home office. Step inside to soaring ceilings and abundant natural light that create an inviting first impression, with multiple living areas offering flexibility for entertaining, working from home, or simply relaxing. The heart of the home is the open-concept kitchen and family room, featuring brand-new Thermador appliances, generous cabinetry, and seamless flow to the backyard for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, four additional bedrooms and two full baths await, including a spacious primary suite designed as a true retreat. A dedicated laundry area, central heat and A/C, and a 2-car garage round out the home's practical comforts. One of the standout features of this property is the fully paid/owned solar system, offering exceptional energy efficiency and savings for the next owner — plus, there's no HOA! Ideally situated within walking distance to local parks, an award-winning elementary school, and Las Posas Community Park, with miles of hiking and jogging trails nearby. Minutes from CSU San Marcos, shopping, dining, and Highway 78 for an easy commute. Don't miss this opportunity to own this home!

1049 Camino Del Sol, San Marcos
$849,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018565SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded single-story home offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor space in the heart of San Marcos. Situated on an expansive quarter-acre lot with no HOA, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence features approximately 1,315 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space. Recent improvements include a new roof, new HVAC system, upgraded flooring throughout, and energy-efficient mini-split systems in every bedroom, and the living room, providing customized comfort year-round. A versatile bonus room offers the ideal space for a home office, gym, playroom, or hobby room. Designed with flexibility in mind, the property features solar, an attached 2-car garage, RV parking, an additional driveway and a storage shed—providing ample room for recreational vehicles, trailers, work trucks, or multiple cars. Step outside to enjoy the oversized backyard complete with mature fruit trees and abundant space for entertaining, gardening, or creating your dream outdoor retreat. The generous lot also offers excellent potential for an ADU or future expansion (buyer to verify). Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this move-in-ready home offers a rare combination of modern upgrades, versatile parking, and exceptional outdoor potential—all with the added benefit of no HOA. Don't miss this outstanding opportunity to own a turnkey property with room to grow in one of San Marcos' most established neighborhoods.

598 Tam O Shanter Dr, San Marcos
$1,895,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2607157 MLS ⋅ Active Status
1648 Milan is an absolute stunner located in the beautiful gated community of Azure at San Elijo Hills! This immaculately maintained and meticulously upgraded home is tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, offering mountain, ocean, and city lights views. With nearly $400,000 in upgrades throughout, this 3,334 sq ft home offers four bedrooms, a versatile loft, and three bathrooms, along with owned solar and a Tesla Powerwall battery backup for energy independence from day one. New wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring flows throughout the entire home, paired with new six-inch baseboards for a clean, cohesive feel from room to room. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining room, and family room, with direct access to the backyard entertaining space. The remodeled kitchen showcases an oversized Mont Blanc quartzite island, a full-height quartzite slab backsplash, updated hardware, a refinished vent hood, and a suite of stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private retreat with its own fireplace and direct access to the expanded view deck. The remodeled primary bathroom features dual vanities with Mont Blanc quartzite countertops, a freestanding soaking tub, a frameless glass shower, and large-format tile walls. The secondary bathroom showcases a frameless glass shower enclosure with coordinating designer tile, while the hallway and bathroom cabinetry have been refinished to match the cabinetry throughout the home. Additional upgrades include custom paint throughout in Benjamin Moore Pale Oak, a refinished staircase banister, and a refinished front entry door with new hardware. A three-car garage offers ample space for parking and storage. The backyard is designed for entertaining around a covered outdoor living room, created by the extended upper-level deck. Enjoy the California lifestyle with a built-in BBQ island, elegant fire pit with ample seating, and a private hot tub. Upstairs, the expanded view deck spans the width of the home and is softened by a lush living roof feature of succulents along its edge, offering sweeping hillside views while still capturing the ocean. Set behind the gates of one of San Elijo Hills' most desirable neighborhoods, this San Marcos home is close to top-rated schools and just minutes from San Elijo Town Center, community trails, and parks. Turnkey and move-in ready, this Azure home offers the very best of North County coastal living. Located within the highly regarded San Marcos High School district. Seller to select services. Room dimensions and square footage are approximate per builder and assessor records. Mello-Roos is estimated. All MLS and marketing information is approximate and not guaranteed.

1648 Milan Way, San Marcos
$899,999
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607151 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Beautification is in progress on this single-level, open-concept home, situated on a large, elevated, and private lot at the end of a cul-de-sac. The flat, oversized lot offers plenty of space for a future ADU, pool, and additional outdoor living areas. Professional photos, more details, and an open house date are coming soon. Check back for updates!

890 Orla Street, San Marcos
$1,335,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2607077 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Welcome to peace, privacy, and refined living in La Fuente! Homes in this exclusive enclave rarely come on the market, so get in to see it while you can! Nestled at the very westerly tip of San Marcos adjacent to Carlsbad, La Fuente is a private neighborhood of just 43 homes featuring quiet streets, a neighborhood park, and surrounding natural preserves with miles of walking and biking trails. Tucked away on a quiet street, this pristine 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers 2,540 sq. ft. of updated living space bathed in abundant natural light and filled with cool coastal breezes. From the moment you enter, you’ll notice impressive upgrades throughout, including fresh carpet, newly updated bathrooms, and your kitchen that features $40,000 in recent renovations that opens seamlessly into the light-filled family room. The primary suite serves as a serene retreat, complete with a large private balcony showcasing incredible canyon views. Additional highlights include a bright main-floor bedroom and full bath, an inviting outdoor space, and unmatched access to top-rated schools, parks, and coastal amenities.

2151 Island Shore Way, San Marcos
$1,560,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NDP2607062 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rarely available in the gated Vientos community of Rancho Tesoro, this beautifully upgraded 2018 home features a highly desirable floor plan with two primary suites-perfect for multigenerational living or extended guests. The downstairs suite offers private backyard access, a walk-in closet, and its own stackable washer and dryer, while the upstairs suite includes two oversized walk-in closets. Situated on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood, the backyard is designed for entertaining with a built-in BBQ bar, outdoor refrigerator, two covered patios, a fire pit, and a finished detached flex space with electricity and windows—ideal as a home office, art studio, hobby room or retreat. Additional highlights include owned solar, tankless water heater, Lutron smart lighting, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and designer faux wood blinds throughout. Residents enjoy Vientos vibrant community events, resort style pool, and convenient location just minutes from Discovery Lake, Double Peak Park and Trails, shopping, dining, Friday Farmers Market and top tier schools. This is a rare opportunity to own one of Rancho Tesoro's most desirable homes.

128 Unity Lane, San Marcos
$1,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SW26162554 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Welcome to this charming single-story home on the golf course! Located in the coveted Lake San Marcos community, residents enjoy access to a variety of amenities including golf, tennis, pickle ball, dining, and other leisure activities. The community is equipped with 24 hour security for added safety. All of this with no HOA or Mello Roos fees. With its prime location and endless possibilities, this home presents a rare opportunity to embrace a lifestyle defined by natural beauty, tranquility, and the promise of personalization. Come bring your personal touch and make this your own.

1276 San Pablo Drive, San Marcos
$1,189,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018132SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
This 2019-built construction, single family, gated home within a premier master plan community in San Marcos. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 Baths, and Bonus Room, this residence comes equipped with Apple HomeKit and designer-curated upgrades including full flooring package, outdoor room, tile walk-in shower and electrical. Long driveway. Enjoy an outdoor lifestyle with three private parks including The Cabana with swimming pool, playground, BBQ pavilion and a direct connection to miles of trails.

732 Merit Dr, San Marcos
$2,500,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NDP2606969 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to paradise in the exclusive Azure community, located just minutes from the vibrant downtown San Elijo Hills town center. Encompassing a sprawling 0.76 acres, this remarkable estate has the largest lot in the entire development and features magnificent, park-like grounds that simply cannot be replicated. It is a rare property that must be experienced in person. Designed as the ultimate private retreat, the expansive backyard offers a lifestyle of wellness, entertainment, and relaxation, featuring a private, regulation-size pickleball court, a dedicated outdoor wellness area, a cozy firepit and built-in grill setup for dining, and lush landscaping and mature fruiting trees. Spanning over 4,000 square feet of beautifully maintained living space, the home is masterfully oriented so that almost every room captures views of the breathtaking grounds. The main level has a welcoming guest bedroom and full bathroom, offering the perfect setup for visitors or multi-generational living. The floor plan unfolds into multiple great rooms, formal dining spaces, and a private den. The attached three car garage features an extended layout in the back, ideal for a dedicated workshop or hobby station. The second level has a luxurious primary suite complete with two independent walk in closets and a tastefully designed suite bathroom. Three additional bright bedrooms and two more full bathrooms provide plenty of space for family and guests. The San Elijo Hills lifestyle means embedding yourself in one of San Diego County’s most dynamic, amenity-rich master-planned communities. Residents enjoy top-rated schools, ball fields, dog parks, playgrounds, and a bustling town center packed with local shops and eateries. For outdoor enthusiasts, the neighborhood boasts 18 miles of scenic trails, a 19-acre community park, and over 1,000 acres of protected open space. Embrace the very best of Southern California's coastal living all just a short drive from world class beaches and everything San Diego has to offer.

813 Genoa Way, San Marcos
$1,329,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2606968 MLS ⋅ Active Status
There is something special about a home that feels tucked away, yet close to everything! Set on a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought after "lower" San Elijo Hills’ neighborhood of Calistoga, this beautifully updated home offers a prime location near the heart of town with easy access to trails, parks,Town Square, restaurants, shops, and popular schools. The modern floor plan is open, flexible, and filled with natural light, featuring inviting living and dining areas that flow into the renovated kitchen. The backyard extends the living space outdoors and is wonderful place to unwind, host friends, or enjoy relaxed evenings at home. The long driveway provides extra parking and room to play, while the spacious two car garage offers additional flexibility for storage, a workshop, home gym, or hobby space. Charming, updated, and ideally located in one of San Elijo Hills’ most loved neighborhoods, this home offers the kind of everyday ease that makes Calistoga so desirable!

1159 Calistoga Way, San Marcos
$1,149,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260017958SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully updated home on a cul-de-sac with a sunset view and ocean breeze in the desirable Rancho Santalina community. This energy-efficient smart home is packed with premium upgrades, including a fully paid 6.96 kW solar system, a Tesla Powerwall 3 (13.5 kW) whole-house backup battery, and a Level 2 EV charger in the finished two-car garage with epoxy flooring. The highly sought-after floor plan features a downstairs bedroom and full bath, with three additional bedrooms and an oversized loft upstairs—offering the flexibility to convert the loft into a bedroom, office, or playroom. The main level offers a spacious formal living and dining area, along with an inviting family room centered around a cozy fireplace. The open-concept flows into the chef's kitchen, which offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry, including an added nook. Step outside to your peaceful backyard, which has newer grass, in-ground sprinklers, and a large side yard providing ample space for family activities and outdoor entertaining while you enjoy peaceful sunsets and twinkling lights. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet with built-in organization shelving, a double vanity, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide plenty of space for family or guests. A generously sized laundry room includes built-in cabinetry and a utility sink; the washer and dryer are included. Fresh interior paint and abundant natural light make this move-in-ready home truly shine. See supp. Additional features include a new A/C unit , a QuietCool oversized 7,000 CFM whole-house fan, a newer water heater, a smart thermostat, smart light switches, and a Kasa video/audio/motion security system. Ideally located near shopping, dining, parks, SMUSD, and convenient freeway access, this community offers a dog park, a tot lot with basketball hoops. The HOA also provides gated access to the rail trail, allowing for easy travel between Oceanside and Escondido. Palomar College, Cal State San Marcos, and various retail and entertainment options are all nearby.

886 Via La Venta, San Marcos
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