San Marcos (92078) Real Estate

San Marcos (92078) Real Estate

Welcome to San Marcos, California – a vibrant community nestled in the heart of San Diego County, where sunny skies and a welcoming atmosphere create the perfect backdrop for your next home. With the zip code 92078, San Marcos boasts a rich blend of suburban charm and urban convenience, making it an ideal destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

San Marcos is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, lush parks, and scenic trails that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore the natural beauty of the region. The city is home to several parks, such as the expansive Double Peak Park, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area and is perfect for hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying a sunny day.

In addition to its outdoor offerings, San Marcos is a hub of educational excellence, featuring top-rated schools and institutions like California State University San Marcos, which enriches the community with cultural events and activities. Shopping enthusiasts will delight in the diverse retail options, from charming local boutiques to major shopping centers, ensuring that all your needs are met just a stone's throw away.

Moreover, San Marcos is strategically located between the bustling cities of San Diego and Escondido, providing residents with easy access to a plethora of dining, entertainment, and recreational opportunities. With its friendly neighborhoods, excellent amenities, and a strong sense of community, San Marcos is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Listings in San Marcos (92078)

$699,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2608559 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Exceptional Value. Competitively Priced for the San Marcos Market! Welcome to this turnkey, beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in San Marcos, built in 2011 and offering a fresh, like-new feel throughout. Combining thoughtful design, modern conveniences, and desirable community amenities, this move-in-ready home presents an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking value in North County. The welcoming entry opens to a versatile den/flex space, ideal for a home office, study, or additional living area. The main level features beautiful wood flooring and an open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large center island, matching stainless-steel appliances, and direct access to a private patio, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor setting for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or entertaining friends and family. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms, along with the convenience of laundry located on the bedroom level. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, a newer tankless water heater, a two-car garage, additional parking and much more. Beyond the home, enjoy the community's amenities, including an incredible resort-style pool, along with a BBQ area and playground. Great location with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and green spaces, plus the beach just approximately 15 minutes away.

2623 Rawhide Lane, San Marcos
$1,285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2608554 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
COMING SOON! Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the desirable Cambria neighborhood! Offering a wonderful blend of comfort, style, and functionality, this home is designed for easy everyday living and entertaining. 3 Bd + Loft (optional 4th bedroom), 2.5 Bath. Step inside to discover brand-new flooring and a spacious living room featuring a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The updated kitchen is a standout, featuring elegant quartz countertops and modern finishes that make cooking and gathering a pleasure. The home also features a newer HVAC system for year-round comfort. Upstairs, the versatile loft provides the perfect space for a home office, study area, or additional flex space. Outside, enjoy your own secluded backyard complete with a grassy area and private patio—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying a quiet time outdoors. With thoughtful updates, desirable features, and a fantastic Cambria neighborhood setting, this home is move-in ready and waiting for you to make it your own! San Elijo Hills Community includes high ranking schools (Middle & Elementary), ball parks, soccer field, picnic area, playgrounds, dog park, community center...and all are within walking distance. Enjoy the shops and eateries along with the 18 miles of trails & 19 acre park, 1000 acres of open space. Room dimensions & sq footage are approximate, per builder & assessor's record. Mello-roos is estimated. All MLS & marketing info is approximate & not guaranteed.

1793 Old Glen Street, San Marcos
$665,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2608552 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tucked in a quiet corner of the gated Corte Bella community at Coronado Ranch, this bright, move-in-ready townhome offers 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Large windows bring in tons of natural light, and recent updates include brand-new carpet and a freshly painted 2-car garage. The main living level seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining space, and living area, opening directly onto a west-facing balcony—perfect for catching the afternoon sun and evening sunsets. The kitchen comes equipped with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, central AC keeps the home comfortable year-round, and an in-unit washer and dryer are included. Up in the primary suite, you'll find a spacious walk-in closet and a double vanity. Its corner position gives you extra privacy, quick access to nearby green space for walking the dog, and a straight path to the community pool right across the street. Beyond the oversized pool and spa, Corte Bella features a full fitness center, playground, BBQ area, library, and clubhouse. You're zoned for the highly rated Double Peak K-8 School and just minutes from CSUSM, Palomar College, local dining, freeway access, and the Sprinter station. It’s a low-maintenance home that works equally well for an owner-occupant or as a high-demand investment property.

564 Almond Road, San Marcos
$1,385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2608536 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
COMING SOON. Immaculate home in Old Creek Ranch, near San Elijo Hills. Light and bright with high ceilings, fresh interior paint and brand new carpet for a move-in ready appeal, this desirable 2590 sqft floorplan offers 3 bedrooms plus large loft, office nook and 2.5 baths. The open concept kitchen features a walk-in pantry, updated cabinetry, large center island, granite counters, stainless steel appliances and a dining area with sliding glass doors to the backyard. All bedrooms are located upstairs, in addition to a spacious loft offering exceptional flexibility as a media room, playroom, or 4th bedroom option, while a separate office nook provides a dedicated space for work or study. Enjoy the sunny backyard with pergola, cafe lights and tropical landscaping, plus no neighbors behind. The oversized three-car tandem garage offers valuable additional space for vehicles, storage, home gym, or a workshop. Solar, as well as the EV charger and brand new water heater, adds energy efficiency and long-term value. Enjoy Old Creek Ranch neighborhood parks, playgrounds and walking trails. A short walk to the San Elijo Hills town center with shops and restaurants, ballparks, soccer field, picnic tables, bbq, playgrounds, dog park, community center and more. Seller to select services. Room dimensions & sq footage are approximate, per builder & assessors record. Mello-roos is estimated. All MLS & marketing info is approximate & not guaranteed.

1726 Weatherwood Court, San Marcos
$899,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2608521 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this turnkey, resort-style home in the heart of Lake San Marcos. Tucked away at the end of a peaceful road in the desirable Hunter Valley community, 1183 Los Corderos offers a tranquil setting surrounded by mature trees and lush greenery, yet is just moments from the lake and marina, golf, pools, pickleball, community activities, multiple restaurants and waterfront dining at Amalfi. Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated, this single-level home with dual-pane windows is filled with natural light and designed for comfortable, easy living. Vaulted ceilings create an open and airy feel and a cozy fireplace adds warmth to the main living space. The updated kitchen features newer cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while newer vinyl plank flooring, beautifully finished walk-in showers and a spacious walk-in primary closet continue the polished feel throughout. An attached 2-car garage and whole-home water filtration system complete the package, adding everyday convenience to an already impressive list of features. One of the home's standout features is the amount of additional space rarely found within the community. The ~300 sq ft enclosed patio creates a generous extension of the home, while an additional ~100 sq ft flex room off the kitchen provides even more versatility, ideal for a home office, hobby room, workout space, or extra storage. Step outside to a peaceful back patio overlooking the greenbelt, where mature landscaping and greenery create a relaxing backdrop for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or unwinding at the end of the day. The Hunter Valley HOA helps make ownership easy and refreshingly low maintenance covering the roof and exterior building maintenance, exterior painting, landscaping, and termite maintenance. HOA benefits also include 24-Hour security, Hunter Valley tennis courts and the full suite of Lake & Lodge privileges, featuring 2 swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, lake access, fishing, billiards, fitness facilities, social clubs, community activities and events, plus 1 complimentary hour per person each month for kayak or stand-up paddle board rentals. Plus you have access to rent a slip and enjoy the boating life. Enjoy the convenience of being close to shopping, dining, major freeways, and just minutes from the coast. Move in and start enjoying everything that makes Lake San Marcos special. Spend mornings surrounded by greenery, afternoons on the lake or by the pool, and evenings dining along the marina. With its turnkey condition, updated finishes, peaceful greenbelt setting, flexible bonus spaces, and exceptional community amenities, 1183 Los Corderos makes everyday life feel like a vacation.

1183 Los Corderos, San Marcos
$949,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2608504 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully refreshed home in the quiet and friendly Discovery Meadows community of San Marcos — and best of all, NO HOA! This move-in-ready home features professional interior painting, brand-new LVP flooring on the main level, new carpet upstairs, and upgraded window shades throughout. The spacious primary bedroom includes an extended suite area ideal for a retreat or home office, and the landscaped backyard offers space for a vegetable or flower garden. Enjoy an unbeatable location close to Cal State San Marcos, bike-friendly access to Palomar College, elementary schools just minutes away, and easy coastal access with the Pacific Ocean only minutes away. Outdoor lovers will appreciate proximity to Double Peak, the tallest viewing point in North County with panoramic ocean-to-mountain vistas and miles of hiking trails, plus Discovery Hills’ scenic walking paths and charming mini lake. Homes in this desirable no-HOA neighborhood rarely come on the market. All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

590 Sonoma Street, San Marcos
$427,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2608487 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated two-bedroom, two-bath home in the highly desirable Palomar Estates West community. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the refreshing ocean breezes. Inside, the light and bright home features plantation shutters, dual-pane vinyl windows, plank vinyl flooring, and a vaulted ceiling in the living room creates a spacious, welcoming atmosphere. Beautiful plank vinyl flooring flows throughout the main living areas. The renovated kitchen offers stylish countertops, plenty of natural light, and a convenient pantry. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with dual vanities, a tub, and a separate shower. A large laundry room provides added convenience, while the built-in desk creates a versatile space that can be used as a home office, craft area, or hobby space. Outside, a large shed offers excellent additional storage or the opportunity for a workshop. The spacious carport features curved awning poles and an up-and-over stair design, providing plenty of room for parking and easy access. Palomar Estates West is a highly sought-after 5-star 55+/35+ senior rent-controlled community offering an impressive selection of amenities and activities. Residents enjoy a beautiful clubhouse, pool, spa, fitness center, putting green, pickleball courts, and tennis court. Ideally located just minutes from Lake San Marcos, with its dining and golf, and conveniently close to Carlsbad beaches, shopping, and restaurants, this home offers comfortable living in a wonderful Southern California location.

1930 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 88, San Marcos
$998,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26197854 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded former model home in the desirable Mission Circle community of San Marcos. Built in 2023 by Shea Homes, this nearly new detached residence showcases the additional features, designer finishes, and thoughtful upgrades you would expect from a model home, all in a prime location just a short walk from the community pool and amenities. Offering 3 bedrooms plus an optional 4th bedroom currently used as an office, and 2.5 bathrooms, the home features a bright, open-concept floor plan designed for modern living. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, added recessed lighting, and custom window shades create a polished yet comfortable atmosphere throughout. Indoor out door living with a chef-inspired kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and a large center island that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Owned Tesla solar system with Powerwall battery storage, providing added energy efficiency and backup power capability. Additional upgrades include a whole-house fan, tankless water heater, EV charging connection in the garage. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring dual vanities, a glass-enclosed shower, and a large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms are generously sized and share a full bathroom, while the flexible office/optional 4th bedroom provides additional space for working from home, guests, or a playroom. A convenient upstairs laundry room and workstation/study nook complete the second level, along with an upstairs balcony overlooking the front of the home. Outside, enjoy one of the home's most desirable features—a large wraparound backyard and private outdoor living areas with low maintenance landscaping create an ideal setting for entertaining, dining, or relaxing outdoors. The home also includes a full two-car garage plus driveway parking and is conveniently located just a short walk from the community pool and clubhouse. Shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major transportation routes are all nearby, with the continued transformation of the San Marcos area and future Hills District development adding even more amenities to the surrounding community.

492 Clubhouse, San Marcos
$305,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2608453 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Palomar Estates West, one of San Marcos' most desirable 55+ resort-style communities! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home offers approximately 1,344 sq. ft. of living space and a wonderful opportunity to create a home that reflects your personal style. Built in 1982, the home features a generous living room, open living areas, separate laundry room, enclosed patio, front patio, 2-car carport, and storage shed. Offered at an attractive price for Palomar Estates West, this spacious home presents an exciting opportunity to bring your personal style and vision and make it truly your own. Enjoy the space and potential of the home while becoming part of one of San Marcos' most sought-after manufactured home communities. And the lifestyle is hard to beat! Palomar Estates West features a beautiful clubhouse, swimming pool, spa, sauna, fitness center, billiards and card rooms, library, putting green, pickleball courts, tennis courts, bocce ball, BBQ areas, dog park, and RV parking. The community also offers an impressive calendar of activities and clubs, including water aerobics, pickleball, meditation, book club, knitting, community dances, movie nights, craft fairs, and more. Current space rent is $705.68 per month. The community is rent controlled and is 55+, with a second resident permitted to be 35+. Conveniently located near Lake San Marcos dining, golf, shopping and restaurants, with easy access to Carlsbad beaches and North County's many coastal attractions. If you've been waiting for an opportunity to make your mark in Palomar Estates West, this could be the one. Bring your vision, make it your own, and enjoy the exceptional lifestyle this community has to offer. Come see the possibilities for yourself—schedule your private showing today!

1930 W San Marcos Boulevard Unit 400, San Marcos
$275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2608383 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to resort-style living in the highly desirable 55+ community of Rancho Vallecitos!  Ideally situated on a corner lot, this home offers ocean views and an exceptional lifestyle with city rent control and an abundance of amenities and social opportunities.  The spacious exterior features a widened driveway, plus a separate golf cart driveway along the side of the home.  Enjoy outdoor living from the open-air covered porch, or take advantage of the enclosed California Room, offering approximately 200 additional square feet of versatile usable space—perfect for an office, hobby room, or additional gathering space.  Inside, the light and bright interior features light-colored walls and two solar tubes that bring in additional natural light.  The circular kitchen offers plenty of functionality and includes a breakfast bar.  Separate living and family rooms provide flexible spaces for relaxing and entertaining.  The oversized laundry room/bonus room offers additional storage and includes a deep freezer.  The spacious primary suite features a large bathroom with double sinks, a soaking tub, and separate shower.  Both bedrooms offer walk-in closets and attached bathrooms, providing comfort and privacy for residents and guests.  Additional features include newer air conditioning, newer toilets, and a storage shed.  Residents of Rancho Vallecitos enjoy access to a beautifully maintained, 5-star community with an impressive array of amenities, including a clubhouse, pool and spa, fitness center, library, billiards room, game and craft spaces, putting green, dog park, and optional RV parking. With a current monthly space rent of $740 and the benefit of city rent control, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, lifestyle, and long-term value.

3535 Linda Vista Drive Unit 265, San Marcos
$649,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2608371 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Enjoy ocean breezes and front patio ocean views!! Beautifully refreshed & remodeled home in a quiet senior gated community where you own the land. Inside, you’ll find new flooring, finished remodeled room addition for 3rd bedroom potential/family room/office a fully remodeled bathroom, and a stylish kitchen with porcelain countertops, new sink and faucet, new stove, and recessed lighting. Fresh paint throughout the interior and exterior creates a crisp, move-in-ready feel, complemented by a cozy fireplace. Step outside to a garden that truly delights — blooming fruit trees, vibrant plants, and peaceful spaces that make this yard unforgettable. Just 6 miles from the ocean, and minutes to shopping and medical facilities, this home blends comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. close to shopping, restaurants, charming move in condition.

2010 W San Marcos Blvd #21, San Marcos
$1,590,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ PTP2606769 MLS ⋅ Active Status
First showing is grand opening house Sept.12th 12 to 3pm Gorgeous 2023 built home in the prestigious Skylark Community. "Smart home" technology & a Paid in full owned solar system + motion sensor lights in each bathroom; energy efficient. Upgrades/Improvements added as follows: Interior / Inside: - Upgraded flooring throughout the entire home - LVP in all of downstairs, staircase and all of upstairs (except tile in the master bath). Basically there is no carpet in the house! (except a throw rug or 2) - Custom installed window coverings throughout the home which include: (1.) all Black-out shades/energy efficient blinds in all 4 bedrooms + upstairs loft ; (2.) decorative white Roman shades in living room; (3.) Cellular shades Cordless in the: upstairs loft, kitchen, laundry room, dining room - 2 installed ceiling fans - 1 upstairs loft and 1 in downstairs bedroom Kitchen has GE stainless steel built-in microwave with 36" 5 burners gas cooktop. GE 30" black/stainless steel built-in oven & dishwasher. High arc chrome faucet with dual-basin stainless steel sink is complemented by a designer faucet. Quartz slab countertops with 6” backsplash Shaker-style cabinetry featuring European soft-close Convenient rollout shelf for hidden recycling and trash center Quartz island with slab countertop (to match kitchen) with 2 ¼” mitered-edge detail. Under-cabinet mood lighting at kitchen. White quartz countertop with 6” backsplash and 1 ½” mitered-edge detail Shaker-style cabinetry in white... Baths: The soaking tub offers a luxurious experience in the owner’s suite bathroom Moen chrome plumbing fixtures. Elongated comfort-height toilet with soft-close seat Dual-sided mirrored salon doors at walk-in closet Elegant crown molding at Owner’s Suite Shaker-style cabinetry in white. Duel Undermount sinks with white quartz countertops with 6” backsplash and ¾” polished-edge detail. Bathtub with fiberglass surround in subway tile design (tub/shower combo) Convenient polished-edge medicine cabinet Moen chrome plumbing fixtures Entry: Therma-Tru Smooth Star entry door Elegant two-panel interior doors TV/data outlet in Owner’s Suite, Great Room and Loft LED surface mount lighting throughout home 5 ¼” baseboards and 2 ½” door casing in craftsman style Low VOC interior paint Stair LED lighting package Linear fireplace in Great Room Exterior/Outside: - Garage epoxy flooring - Safe racks for storage installed in garage (from ceiling) - Electric vehicle charger set up in garage (this was included and set up w/ the house) - Halo 5 full home water filtration system installed in garage - Landscaping - electrical set up for SPA/hot tub/jacuzzi connections More... Insulated garage doors Automatic garage door opener with two remotes Fire-rated garage entry door Exterior waterproof electrical outlets Gas stub in backyard 16/20 sand stucco exterior finish Rain gutters whole house Connectivity Energy Efficiency Backyard is easy care with privacy embankment Front yard is picture perfect. HOA/ Community: - community park - dog park (caged off area) - convenient access to walking trail - quiet sitting area in the neighborhood Move in ready. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

914 Cayley Avenue, San Marcos
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