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.

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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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$674,800

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018241 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Mission Villas BLDG.

Turnkey newer-build (completed 2022) end unit townhome being sold by the original owner in one of the most desirable, central locations in San Marcos with easy access to CSUSM, North City, restaurants, retail establishments, freeways, beaches, local schools, parks, and more! Light, bright, and beautiful, step inside to a thoughtfully designed floor plan with 3 generous bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, owned solar, and a spacious 2-car garage (wired for EV charging) spread across 3 levels encompassing over 1300 square feet of living space. The kitchen is the heart of the home with a stainless steel appliance package, granite counters, gleaming white cabinetry, and an eat-at center island. It unfolds into the expansive living and dining area. Also on this level are a powder bath and access out to your private covered balcony. All three bedrooms are on the top floor, including the spacious primary suite with an ensuite bath that includes a walk-in shower. The other two bedrooms share a full bathroom in the hall. One of the secondary bedrooms also has a walk-in closet. Other features include high-end LVP flooring, freshly cleaned carpets and tile, and a closet-stacked washer/dryer on the bedroom level. An attached 2-car garage with private entry and central A/C to the convenience and enjoyment of this home. Residents of Mission Villas enjoy access to playgrounds, picnic tables, community BBQs, and a dog park area. Zoned for Richland Elementary, Woodland Park Middle School, & Mission Hills High School! Just a short drive to tons of shopping, dining, and community amenities spread along the 78 corridor, you will love being so close to CSUSM and everything at North City, along with the Sprinter Rail Line just a short distance away to take you out to the coast. Just minutes to multiple San Marcos parks and recreational activities. Low monthly HOA fees too! Don't miss this one!

257 Mission Villas Rd, San Marcos

$269,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2606988 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Rancho San Marcos BLDG.

3 bedroom / 2 bathroom VIEW property in Family park w/ NO age restrictions! Home has many improvements including an upgraded island Kitchen, updated Bathrooms, floors, refinished walls, fixtures, and more! Lovely open floor plan with plenty of natural light and views from many windows! This elevated lot offers a breezy covered porch, open air patio, and private yard in addition to a spacious storage shed and covered carport that easily fits 2-3 parked cars. Note: There is no built in closet in the 3rd bedroom but the wardrobe conveys. The refrigerator is negotiable depending on the offer terms, and all other appliances convey. Rancho San Marcos park offers a clubhouse, pool, spa, ample guest parking, and is located right across from Richland Elementary. Located in the San Marcos School District and walking distance to the newly remodeled Richland Elementary! Space rent is $1,057.18 per month + utilities. 3 bedroom / 2 bathroom VIEW property in Family park w/ NO age restrictions! Home has many improvements including an upgraded island Kitchen, updated Bathrooms, floors, refinished walls, fixtures, and more! Lovely open floor plan with plenty of natural light and views from many windows! This elevated lot offers a breezy covered porch, open air patio, and private yard in addition to a spacious storage shed and covered carport that easily fits 2-3 parked cars. Note: There is no built in closet in the 3rd bedroom but the wardrobe conveys. The refrigerator is negotiable depending on the offer terms, and all other appliances convey. Rancho San Marcos park offers a clubhouse, pool, spa, ample guest parking, and is located right across from Richland Elementary. Located in the San Marcos School District and walking distance to the newly remodeled Richland Elementary! Space rent is $1,057.18 per month + utilities.

971 Borden, Unit 18, San Marcos

$1,149,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260017958 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

$1,275,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2606936 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set in one of San Marcos's most sought-after golf course communities, this 2,447 sq. ft. two-story home offers five bedrooms, three baths, and a three-car garage on an 8,248 sq. ft. lot, with an impressive list of recent updates already complete. The backyard is one of the home's best features: a generous, private lot backing to a park, with mature open space beyond the fence and plenty of room to play, garden, and entertain. Inside, new carpet and fresh interior paint run throughout, and a fireplace anchors the downstairs living room. A first-floor bedroom and full bath add flexibility for guests, extended family, or a home office, and a dedicated downstairs laundry room keeps everything conveniently on the main level. Upstairs, vaulted ceilings give every bedroom an airy, oversized feel. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and a fully remodeled spa-inspired bath with a brand-new shower, new dual vanities and sinks, new toilet, and new flooring. A private deck off the bedroom being completely rebuilt and delivered brand new. The rear fence is also being fully replaced. The neighborhood is a standout in its own right: pride of ownership on every street, exceptional curb appeal, and a community pool. Golf, walking and biking trails, shopping, and San Marcos schools are all close by. Set in one of San Marcos's most sought-after golf course communities, this 2,447 sq. ft. two-story home offers five bedrooms, three baths, and a three-car garage on an 8,248 sq. ft. lot, with an impressive list of recent updates already complete. The backyard is one of the home's best features: a generous, private lot backing to a park, with mature open space beyond the fence and plenty of room to play, garden, and entertain. Inside, new carpet and fresh interior paint run throughout, and a fireplace anchors the downstairs living room. A first-floor bedroom and full bath add flexibility for guests, extended family, or a home office, and a dedicated downstairs laundry room keeps everything conveniently on the main level. Upstairs, vaulted ceilings give every bedroom an airy, oversized feel. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and a fully remodeled spa-inspired bath with a brand-new shower, new dual vanities and sinks, new toilet, and new flooring. A private deck off the bedroom being completely rebuilt and delivered brand new. The rear fence is also being fully replaced. The neighborhood is a standout in its own right: pride of ownership on every street, exceptional curb appeal, and a community pool. Golf, walking and biking trails, shopping, and San Marcos schools are all close by.

1725 Medinah Rd, San Marcos

$729,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26155219 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Brand new, energy-efficient 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 travel items. 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! 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 travel items. 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.

405 Lotus Dr, San Marcos

$875,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2606892 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully maintained single-story home in San Marcos. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,257 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this move-in ready home blends modern updates with comfortable everyday living. Inside, you'll find a bright, functional layout featuring a custom built-in desk, as well as a newly installed ceiling fan in the living room for added comfort. Step outside to a completely reimagined backyard designed as a private, low-maintenance retreat. Recent improvements include new artificial turf, refreshed landscaping, new mulch, and an expanded patio, creating the ideal space for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying San Diego's year-round outdoor lifestyle. Pride of ownership is evident throughout, with thoughtful upgrades and meticulous care making this home truly move-in ready. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, hiking trails, and major commuter routes, you'll also enjoy close proximity to local schools and all that North County has to offer. Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a move in ready home in a desirable San Marcos neighborhood, this is one you won't want to miss. Welcome to this beautifully maintained single-story home in San Marcos. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,257 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this move-in ready home blends modern updates with comfortable everyday living. Inside, you'll find a bright, functional layout featuring a custom built-in desk, as well as a newly installed ceiling fan in the living room for added comfort. Step outside to a completely reimagined backyard designed as a private, low-maintenance retreat. Recent improvements include new artificial turf, refreshed landscaping, new mulch, and an expanded patio, creating the ideal space for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying San Diego's year-round outdoor lifestyle. Pride of ownership is evident throughout, with thoughtful upgrades and meticulous care making this home truly move-in ready. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, hiking trails, and major commuter routes, you'll also enjoy close proximity to local schools and all that North County has to offer. Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a move in ready home in a desirable San Marcos neighborhood, this is one you won't want to miss.

1649 Palomar Dr, San Marcos

$775,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2606789 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Amazing San Marcos location! Located in the Woodlands Park area, this single story ranch offers 4 bedrooms and 2 baths on a secluded cul-de-sac lot. Located near neighborhood schools, parks, shopping, and dining with ideal and convenient freeway access. Amazing San Marcos location! Located in the Woodlands Park area, this single story ranch offers 4 bedrooms and 2 baths on a secluded cul-de-sac lot. Located near neighborhood schools, parks, shopping, and dining with ideal and convenient freeway access.

1541 Indian Summer Ct, San Marcos

$979,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IV26150484 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Stunning upgraded 6BR/3BA home with PAID SOLAR in desirable Deal Estates! Approx. 2,100+ sq. ft. of living space (buyer to verify). Tax records reflect 1,567 sq. ft. This thoughtfully expanded home provides exceptional flexibility for large families, multi-generational living, or guests. The spectacular chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring double ovens, a 5-burner gas cooktop with pot filler, commercial-grade side-by-side refrigerator/freezer, stainless steel appliances, oversized island with breakfast bar and double sink, wet bar with built-in wine rack and beverage refrigerator, and abundant cabinetry. The inviting living room offers a cozy fireplace with custom built-ins, while the dining area opens through French doors to a covered patio for seamless indoor/outdoor living. The spacious primary suite features French doors to the family room, a custom walk-in closet, and a beautifully ensuite bath with a tiled walk-in shower. The flexible floor plan includes 3 bedrooms 2 bath in the front of the home and 2 additional bedrooms with a full bath in the rear, creating an ideal setup for extended family, guest quarters, home office space, or potential ADU conversion (buyer to verify). Additional features include paid solar, Nest thermostat, Nest smoke/carbon monoxide detectors, Rachio Smart irrigation controller, laminate flooring, ceiling fans, mature landscaping, multiple entertaining patios, and a fire pit. A large concrete patio is already stubbed for gas, electrical, and sewer, providing an excellent opportunity for a future outdoor kitchen. The oversized 2- Stunning upgraded 6BR/3BA home with PAID SOLAR in desirable Deal Estates! Approx. 2,100+ sq. ft. of living space (buyer to verify). Tax records reflect 1,567 sq. ft. This thoughtfully expanded home provides exceptional flexibility for large families, multi-generational living, or guests. The spectacular chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring double ovens, a 5-burner gas cooktop with pot filler, commercial-grade side-by-side refrigerator/freezer, stainless steel appliances, oversized island with breakfast bar and double sink, wet bar with built-in wine rack and beverage refrigerator, and abundant cabinetry. The inviting living room offers a cozy fireplace with custom built-ins, while the dining area opens through French doors to a covered patio for seamless indoor/outdoor living. The spacious primary suite features French doors to the family room, a custom walk-in closet, and a beautifully ensuite bath with a tiled walk-in shower. The flexible floor plan includes 3 bedrooms 2 bath in the front of the home and 2 additional bedrooms with a full bath in the rear, creating an ideal setup for extended family, guest quarters, home office space, or potential ADU conversion (buyer to verify). Additional features include paid solar, Nest thermostat, Nest smoke/carbon monoxide detectors, Rachio Smart irrigation controller, laminate flooring, ceiling fans, mature landscaping, multiple entertaining patios, and a fire pit. A large concrete patio is already stubbed for gas, electrical, and sewer, providing an excellent opportunity for a future outdoor kitchen. The oversized 2-car garage is complemented by driveway parking for 5+ additional vehicles, offering plenty of room for guests, RV, boat, or recreational vehicles. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, restaurants, parks, and with easy access to Highways 78 and I-15. Move-in ready, beautifully upgraded, and priced to sellthis is a rare opportunity with endless possibilities! Buyer and Buyer's Agent are responsible for conducting their own due diligence regarding square footage, permits, room count, bedroom/bathroom configurations, and any potential ADU or conversion possibilities. Property is currently being prepared for market. Professional photographs will be uploaded soon.

1515 Montiel Rd, San Marcos

$449,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260016845 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Foothills Of San Marcos BLDG.

This spacious home is located in this desirable LAND-OWNED, NO SPACE RENT, 55+ Community. In addition it features 12x13 den/office with double folding doors, newer vinyl windows throughout, newer A/C, flooring, outlets & light switches & no popcorn ceilings. 2 solar tubes, 2 skylights & numerous vinyl windows provide lots of natural light. A newer 8x53 enclosed patio adds 424 sq. ft. of additional living space for multiple uses for a total GLA of 1,960 sq. ft. A 433A Permanent Foundation has been recorded. Own the land, no lease! The generously sized Primary BR with walk-in closet is at the opposite end of the other bedrooms. Primary bathroom features a double sink vanity. No steps inside or carport side. New water meter. Large storage shed and private backyard. Enjoy a pleasant walk up the street just four homes away to the abundant community amenities and numerous activities, including a beautiful pool, spa, tennis court, spacious gym & fitness center, four billiard tables, library, puzzle & card rooms, clubhouse w/full kitchen, ping-pong, horseshoe pit, BBQs, grass park, dog walking areas, on-site RV parking (for a fee), ample guest parking. Foothills of San Marcos is close to groceries, pharmacy, shops, dining and the 78 freeway. This community is excellent senior living!

909 Richland Rd Unit #134, San Marcos

$1,249,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260016637 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the perfect blend of modern style & effortless living in this stunning, 5 bed/3.5 bath home nestled within The Foothills community of San Marcos. Built in 2022, this home offers FULLY PAID SOLAR & a coveted ENTRY-LEVEL bedroom with FULL ensuite bathroom. The interior offers a spacious open floor plan with great natural light, complemented by luxury vinyl flooring, double pane windows, central AC/heat, & LED lighting. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen boasts a large central island, gas cooking, & stainless steel appliances. Upstairs hosts four additional bedrooms & a versatile loft/entertainment area. The primary bedroom retreat serves as a true sanctuary with dual walk-in closets & a spa-like bathroom. Step outside to a backyard designed for relaxation & easy maintenance. With no neighbors directly behind, you’ll enjoy privacy & beautiful mountain views. The outdoor space is elevated by drought-tolerant landscaping & app-controlled lighting. Residents also enjoy access to a neighborhood park with a playground/basketball court, nearby hiking trails, & easy access to Hwy 78. Discover the perfect blend of modern style & effortless living in this stunning, 5 bed/3.5 bath home nestled within The Foothills community of San Marcos. Built in 2022, this home offers FULLY PAID SOLAR & a coveted ENTRY-LEVEL bedroom with FULL ensuite bathroom. The interior offers a spacious open floor plan with great natural light, complemented by luxury vinyl flooring, double pane windows, central AC/heat, & LED lighting. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen boasts a large central island, gas cooking, & stainless steel appliances. Upstairs hosts four additional bedrooms & a versatile loft/entertainment area. The primary bedroom retreat serves as a true sanctuary with dual walk-in closets & a spa-like bathroom. Step outside to a backyard designed for relaxation & easy maintenance. With no neighbors directly behind, you’ll enjoy privacy & beautiful mountain views. The outdoor space is elevated by drought-tolerant landscaping & app-controlled lighting. Residents also enjoy access to a neighborhood park with a playground/basketball court, nearby hiking trails, & easy access to Hwy 78.

1013 Crestline Rd, San Marcos

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