Homes & Condos For Sale in San Marcos, CA

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San Marcos is a progressive suburb community bordered by Escondido to the east, Encinitas to the Southwest, Carlsbad to the west, and Vista to the northwest. Just a 35-mile drive south takes you to downtown San Diego, while a short jaunt west takes you to the majestic shores of the beautiful Pacific Ocean. From miles of trails in the local hills, to unique dining and shopping opportunities in its retail centers, San Marcos has all the ingredients that make living enjoyable.

San Marcos, CA Schools, Community & Property Information

Although San Marcos has experienced rapid growth over the last decade, it continues to maintain the small town atmosphere and values that attracted so many new residents here. Additionally, San Marcos works diligently to maintain its low crime rate, historically having one of the largest sheriff’s contracts in the county. It also has some of the best fire emergency response times around. A dedication to parks and community services is another priority for the City of San Marcos.

A dedication to parks and community services is another priority for the City of San Marcos. In addition to its rich recreational and cultural programs for children, teens, adults and seniors, the City will be constructing and opening an additional five new parks between now and 2010 – bringing the total number of parks in San Marcos to 17.

Home to Palomar College and California State University, San Marcos, the City has also become the heart of education in San Diego North. Easy commutes are also available to other nearby colleges/universities as well as several employee skills training opportunities. San Marcos Unified School District is arguably one of the best school districts in San Diego County and even in the state of California. It is apparent, that students enrolled in SMUSD schools tend to score higher on California State Tests than their peers.

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$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26197166 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Brand new, energy-efficient home! Photos are of builder model home. Homeowners will love the open-concept floorplan, spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and main floor bedroom perfect for a guest room or home office. Large storage room provides great options for sporting equipment, holiday decor, and more. Cielo, in San Marcos, CA, is the place for your carefree SoCal life. Offering stylish townhomes with spacious, open-concept floorplans, chef-inspired kitchens, primary suites with walk-in closets and covered decks. Homeowners will benefit from Cielo's turnkey, move-in ready features such as included Whirlpool appliances and whole home blinds. Each of our homes is built with innovative, energy-efficient features designed to help you enjoy more savings, better health, real comfort and peace of mind. Brand new, energy-efficient home! Photos are of builder model home. Homeowners will love the open-concept floorplan, spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and main floor bedroom perfect for a guest room or home office. Large storage room provides great options for sporting equipment, holiday decor, and more. Cielo, in San Marcos, CA, is the place for your carefree SoCal life. Offering stylish townhomes with spacious, open-concept floorplans, chef-inspired kitchens, primary suites with walk-in closets and covered decks. Homeowners will benefit from Cielo's turnkey, move-in ready features such as included Whirlpool appliances and whole home blinds. Each of our homes is built with innovative, energy-efficient features designed to help you enjoy more savings, better health, real comfort and peace of mind.

603 Lotus Dr, San Marcos

$995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2608443 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Space, versatility, and a pool in the heart of San Marcos! This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 2,530 sq. ft. of living space on a generous lot, with an expansive and flexible floor plan ideal for everyday living, entertaining, or multi-generational living. Fresh updates include brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring and baseboards throughout, along with fresh interior paint. The refreshed kitchen features white cabinetry, upgraded countertops, and a tile backsplash, while the updated downstairs primary bath features a tiled shower with glass enclosure, updated vanity, and countertop. A standout feature is the expansive upstairs loft and additional primary-suite option, complete with a full bath and walk-in closet. Together, these spaces offer incredible flexibility for multi-generational living, a private guest retreat, home office, game or media room, fitness area, or additional living space. The oversized loft also features a large storage closet, providing even more functionality. Outside, enjoy your own private backyard with a pool and plenty of space to relax, entertain, and enjoy the Southern California lifestyle. The large lot also offers fenced RV parking alongside the home, plus an attached 2-car garage, driveway parking, and additional street parking. Additional highlights include solar through a PPA with transfer to the new homeowner and a convenient San Marcos location near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major commuter routes. With 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, 2 primary-suite options, an oversized loft, pool, RV parking, generous lot, and app Space, versatility, and a pool in the heart of San Marcos! This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 2,530 sq. ft. of living space on a generous lot, with an expansive and flexible floor plan ideal for everyday living, entertaining, or multi-generational living. Fresh updates include brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring and baseboards throughout, along with fresh interior paint. The refreshed kitchen features white cabinetry, upgraded countertops, and a tile backsplash, while the updated downstairs primary bath features a tiled shower with glass enclosure, updated vanity, and countertop. A standout feature is the expansive upstairs loft and additional primary-suite option, complete with a full bath and walk-in closet. Together, these spaces offer incredible flexibility for multi-generational living, a private guest retreat, home office, game or media room, fitness area, or additional living space. The oversized loft also features a large storage closet, providing even more functionality. Outside, enjoy your own private backyard with a pool and plenty of space to relax, entertain, and enjoy the Southern California lifestyle. The large lot also offers fenced RV parking alongside the home, plus an attached 2-car garage, driveway parking, and additional street parking. Additional highlights include solar through a PPA with transfer to the new homeowner and a convenient San Marcos location near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major commuter routes. With 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, 2 primary-suite options, an oversized loft, pool, RV parking, generous lot, and approximately 2,530 sq. ft. of living space, this home offers an exceptional combination of space, flexibility, and opportunity!

1487 Palomarcos Ave, San Marcos

$1,590,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ PTP2606769 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Skylark BLDG.

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 mitered-edge detail. Under-cabinet mood lighting at kitchen. White quartz countertop with 6 backsplash and 1 mitered-edge detail Shaker-style cabinetry in white... Baths: The soaking tub offers a luxurious experience in the owners suite bathroom Moen chrome plumbing 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 mitered-edge detail. Under-cabinet mood lighting at kitchen. White quartz countertop with 6 backsplash and 1 mitered-edge detail Shaker-style cabinetry in white... Baths: The soaking tub offers a luxurious experience in the owners 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 Owners Suite Shaker-style cabinetry in white. Duel Undermount sinks with white quartz countertops with 6 backsplash and 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 Owners Suite, Great Room and Loft LED surface mount lighting throughout home 5 baseboards and 2 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 Ave, San Marcos

$949,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2608350 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Fully remodeled and move-in ready, this stunning single story home offers modern living in a great San Marcos neighborhood with no HOA! Situated on an 8,000 sq. ft. lot, the 4 bedroom, 2 bath home features an open floor plan and an impressive list of upgrades throughout. Enjoy luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, fresh interior and exterior paint, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a tile backsplash and new appliances. Both bathrooms have been updated with new vanities, while the primary suite showcases a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Outside, the fully fenced backyard has been transformed with new turf, drought-tolerant landscaping and a new concrete patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a new concrete driveway for the attached 2-car garage. Beautifully updated from inside out, this home is ready to enjoy! Fully remodeled and move-in ready, this stunning single story home offers modern living in a great San Marcos neighborhood with no HOA! Situated on an 8,000 sq. ft. lot, the 4 bedroom, 2 bath home features an open floor plan and an impressive list of upgrades throughout. Enjoy luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, fresh interior and exterior paint, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a tile backsplash and new appliances. Both bathrooms have been updated with new vanities, while the primary suite showcases a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Outside, the fully fenced backyard has been transformed with new turf, drought-tolerant landscaping and a new concrete patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a new concrete driveway for the attached 2-car garage. Beautifully updated from inside out, this home is ready to enjoy!

420 N Pacific St, San Marcos

$1,250,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NDP2608347 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Two doors, two opportunities, two addresses. This duplex is a blank canvas for the buyer who sees potential where others see a project! Bring your vision, your contractor, and your patience, and walk away with instant equity. HVAC and other mechanical systems are in good shape. A fresh vinyl fence separates the units and one yard. This is an easy cosmetic fixer, perfect for a first-time house-hack! Minutes from Palomar College and Cal State San Marcos, putting this property squarely in student and faculty rental territory, a built-in tenant pool for whichever unit you're not living in. The Sprinter line and San Marcos Civic Center are close by for an easy, car-optional commute, and Highways 78 and 15 put San Diego within easy reach whenever you need it. San Marcos Unified's well-regarded schools round things out for buyers thinking long-term. This is the kind of deal that rewards buyers willing to roll up their sleeves! A rare shot at a two-unit property in a location that works for renters, students, and owner-occupants alike, priced to reflect the work ahead and the upside on the other side of it. Two doors, two opportunities, two addresses. This duplex is a blank canvas for the buyer who sees potential where others see a project! Bring your vision, your contractor, and your patience, and walk away with instant equity. HVAC and other mechanical systems are in good shape. A fresh vinyl fence separates the units and one yard. This is an easy cosmetic fixer, perfect for a first-time house-hack! Minutes from Palomar College and Cal State San Marcos, putting this property squarely in student and faculty rental territory, a built-in tenant pool for whichever unit you're not living in. The Sprinter line and San Marcos Civic Center are close by for an easy, car-optional commute, and Highways 78 and 15 put San Diego within easy reach whenever you need it. San Marcos Unified's well-regarded schools round things out for buyers thinking long-term. This is the kind of deal that rewards buyers willing to roll up their sleeves! A rare shot at a two-unit property in a location that works for renters, students, and owner-occupants alike, priced to reflect the work ahead and the upside on the other side of it.

408-410 Shirley Dr, San Marcos

$679,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260021691 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Mission Villas BLDG.

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded townhome built in 2017, offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,331 square feet of stylish living space. This move-in-ready home features an open-concept floor plan with abundant natural light, upgraded laminate/Vinyl Plank flooring, quartz countertops, recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances, dual-zone HVAC, a tankless water heater, and fresh interior paint. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The attached two-car garage provides ample storage and convenience. Ideally situated in a quiet hillside location within the Mission Terrace community, this home offers easy access to Highways 78 and 15, shopping, restaurants, parks, City Hall, LA Fitness, Library, Cal State San Marcos, Palomar College, and more. Low HOA and a prime location make this an exceptional opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone seeking low-maintenance living in the heart of San Marcos.

309 Mission Villas Rd, San Marcos

$227,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2608299 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ El Dorado BLDG.

Welcome to easy, comfortable living in this beautifully maintained 2016 built home offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,213 square feet. Its newer construction provides the advantage of more modern electrical and plumbing systems compared with many older homes in the community. Central heating and air conditioning perform exceptionally well, providing dependable year round comfort. The bright, open floor plan brings the kitchen, dining area, and living room together, providing an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing at home. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, and an island with counter seating. A split bedroom design creates additional privacy, placing the primary suite apart from the two secondary bedrooms. The primary bathroom includes dual sinks and a spacious tiled walk-in shower, while the walk-in closet provides plenty of storage. Both guest bedrooms offer nicely sized closets, and a nearby linen cabinet adds even more storage. Dual pane windows bring in abundant natural light while contributing to the homes energy efficiency. Additional features include an interior laundry room with cabinetry, a covered rear deck, and attractive low maintenance landscaping with irrigation. Ideally positioned directly across from the community pool and recreation room, the home also offers convenient access to nearby guest parking. Residents can enjoy a clubhouse, poolside patio areas, and an on-site car-washing station. Located in a welcoming 55+ community close to Highway 78, shopping, restaurants, Palomar College, and everyday conven Welcome to easy, comfortable living in this beautifully maintained 2016 built home offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,213 square feet. Its newer construction provides the advantage of more modern electrical and plumbing systems compared with many older homes in the community. Central heating and air conditioning perform exceptionally well, providing dependable year round comfort. The bright, open floor plan brings the kitchen, dining area, and living room together, providing an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing at home. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, and an island with counter seating. A split bedroom design creates additional privacy, placing the primary suite apart from the two secondary bedrooms. The primary bathroom includes dual sinks and a spacious tiled walk-in shower, while the walk-in closet provides plenty of storage. Both guest bedrooms offer nicely sized closets, and a nearby linen cabinet adds even more storage. Dual pane windows bring in abundant natural light while contributing to the homes energy efficiency. Additional features include an interior laundry room with cabinetry, a covered rear deck, and attractive low maintenance landscaping with irrigation. Ideally positioned directly across from the community pool and recreation room, the home also offers convenient access to nearby guest parking. Residents can enjoy a clubhouse, poolside patio areas, and an on-site car-washing station. Located in a welcoming 55+ community close to Highway 78, shopping, restaurants, Palomar College, and everyday conveniences. Exceptionally clean, thoughtfully cared for, and ready for its next owner! Come see this home today!

1515 Capalina, Unit 15, San Marcos

$1,650,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NDP2608271 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this stunning private corner-lot home in the highly desirable Skylark community of Santa Fe Hills! Built in 2023, this beautifully upgraded residence offers 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and approximately 3,332 sq. ft. of modern living space. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a convenient downstairs bedroom with a full bathroom, ideal for guests or a home office. The spacious great room showcases a cozy linear fireplace and flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen, complete with a large center island, quartz countertops, white cabinetry, upgraded appliances, and a generous walk-in pantry. Enjoy elegant upgrades throughout, including luxury vinyl flooring, upgraded tile, and a beautifully designed primary suite with a spacious walk-in closet. Additional highlights include a three-car tandem garage with EV charger, tankless water heater, 12 leased solar panels, big upstairs laundry and low-maintenance landscaping. Enjoy a relaxing breeze, beautiful city-light views and a prime location near parks, hiking trails, Palomar College, San Marcos State University, fine dining, shopping, and entertainment. This exceptional home combines modern design, comfort, and conveniencedon't miss this incredible opportunity! Welcome to this stunning private corner-lot home in the highly desirable Skylark community of Santa Fe Hills! Built in 2023, this beautifully upgraded residence offers 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and approximately 3,332 sq. ft. of modern living space. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a convenient downstairs bedroom with a full bathroom, ideal for guests or a home office. The spacious great room showcases a cozy linear fireplace and flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen, complete with a large center island, quartz countertops, white cabinetry, upgraded appliances, and a generous walk-in pantry. Enjoy elegant upgrades throughout, including luxury vinyl flooring, upgraded tile, and a beautifully designed primary suite with a spacious walk-in closet. Additional highlights include a three-car tandem garage with EV charger, tankless water heater, 12 leased solar panels, big upstairs laundry and low-maintenance landscaping. Enjoy a relaxing breeze, beautiful city-light views and a prime location near parks, hiking trails, Palomar College, San Marcos State University, fine dining, shopping, and entertainment. This exceptional home combines modern design, comfort, and conveniencedon't miss this incredible opportunity!

921 Cayley Ave, San Marcos

$1,075,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260021398 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Need a home that gives you more options? 748 Kirkwall Dr offers 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, including a downstairs bedroom and full bath; a valuable layout for guests, a home office, gym, or simply extra space you won’t outgrow quickly. Inside, you’ll find a dramatic two-story living room, an open kitchen and family room with fireplace, a spacious primary suite, and the convenience of upstairs laundry. Outside, enjoy a paver patio, artificial turf, and attractive low-maintenance landscaping. Located in a gated community with a playground and picnic area, the home is also close to San Marcos Middle School, Palomar College, Mission Hills High School, San Marcos High School, shopping, dining, parks, and major conveniences. Five bedrooms. A downstairs bedroom and bath. A flexible floor plan. This is a home worth putting on your short list.

748 Kirkwall Dr, San Marcos

$730,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260021244 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Viewpointe BLDG.

Welcome to 367 Fitzpatrick Rd #101 — a bright, end-unit home where every room offers its own view. With neighbors on only one side, this desirable end-unit setting provides added privacy and a peaceful sense of space rarely found in condo living. Just outside your door, a charming playground with a kids' slide makes playtime effortless — little ones stay close, always in sight. The community BBQ grill is perfect for relaxed weekends, outdoor dining, and easy gatherings with neighbors, without ever having to leave home. Thoughtfully positioned for comfort and convenience, this home blends scenic outlooks, family-friendly amenities, and extra privacy into one special place. Whether you're sipping morning coffee with a view or firing up the grill on a warm evening, #101 offers a rare balance of community and calm. Contact listing agent James 858-9050416 for showing information and schedules.

367 Fitzpatrick Rd Unit 101, San Marcos

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