San Marcos Real Estate

San Marcos Real Estate

Welcome to San Marcos, California – a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County! Known for its stunning landscapes, friendly community, and a wealth of amenities, San Marcos is the perfect destination for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

San Marcos boasts a rich history and a diverse population, making it a melting pot of culture and innovation. The city is home to California State University San Marcos, which not only enhances the local educational landscape but also brings a youthful energy to the area. The university's presence fosters an atmosphere of creativity and growth, contributing to the city's dynamic character.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love in San Marcos. With over 20 parks, hiking trails, and the picturesque Lake San Marcos, there are endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. The city's mild climate allows residents to enjoy outdoor activities year-round, from hiking and biking to picnicking and fishing.

Shopping, dining, and entertainment are abundant in San Marcos. The charming downtown area features a variety of shops and restaurants, offering everything from local boutiques to international cuisine. The nearby San Marcos Premium Outlets provide a shopper's paradise, featuring a wide range of brand-name stores at unbeatable prices.

With its excellent schools, thriving economy, and strong sense of community, San Marcos is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Whether you’re looking for a family home, a cozy apartment, or a retirement retreat, San Marcos has something for everyone. Come discover why so many are proud to call this beautiful city home!

Newest Listings in San Marcos

$1,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2607260 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3-bath home in the highly desirable Stone Canyon community of San Marcos. This move-in-ready residence offers a spacious, open floor plan and an updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, a remodeled pantry with custom shelving and pull-out baskets, and new 2026 stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher with transferable 5-year warranties. The inviting family room showcases an updated fireplace and mantel, while the remodeled downstairs bathroom, crown molding, updated ceiling fans, modern light fixtures, and fresh interior and exterior paint create a warm, contemporary feel throughout the home. Enjoy Southern California indoor-outdoor living with professionally landscaped rear yard, a Life Deck-coated patio, pergola, six-person spa, and a peek-a-boo ocean view. Additional upgrades include paid solar, dual central A/C systems installed in 2017, two Wi-Fi Nest thermostats, a Wi-Fi-enabled garage door opener, and a freshly painted epoxy-coated 2.5-car garage completed in July 2026, offering abundant storage and workspace. Ideally located on a quiet street within the sought-after Stone Canyon community, this home is just minutes from top-rated schools, parks, shopping, dining, and convenient freeway access. This meticulously maintained home offers an exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded property in one of San Marcos' most desirable neighborhoods. Seller is a licensed California real estate agent. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer and Buyer's Agent are advised Beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3-bath home in the highly desirable Stone Canyon community of San Marcos. This move-in-ready residence offers a spacious, open floor plan and an updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, a remodeled pantry with custom shelving and pull-out baskets, and new 2026 stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher with transferable 5-year warranties. The inviting family room showcases an updated fireplace and mantel, while the remodeled downstairs bathroom, crown molding, updated ceiling fans, modern light fixtures, and fresh interior and exterior paint create a warm, contemporary feel throughout the home. Enjoy Southern California indoor-outdoor living with professionally landscaped rear yard, a Life Deck-coated patio, pergola, six-person spa, and a peek-a-boo ocean view. Additional upgrades include paid solar, dual central A/C systems installed in 2017, two Wi-Fi Nest thermostats, a Wi-Fi-enabled garage door opener, and a freshly painted epoxy-coated 2.5-car garage completed in July 2026, offering abundant storage and workspace. Ideally located on a quiet street within the sought-after Stone Canyon community, this home is just minutes from top-rated schools, parks, shopping, dining, and convenient freeway access. This meticulously maintained home offers an exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded property in one of San Marcos' most desirable neighborhoods. Seller is a licensed California real estate agent. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer and Buyer's Agent are advised to independently verify all information, including square footage, lot size, permits, room dimensions, HOA information, assessments, schools, and all other information affecting the purchase prior to the close of escrow.

1137 Via Vera Cruz, San Marcos
$949,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607259 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Single level home. Lake San Marcos rolling hill views! Discover highly sought-after community nestled in the scenic Lake San Marcos community. Wonderful corner lot home offers an open floor plan with 2 primary bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,302 sq. ft. of living space - PLUS an enclosed sunroom. Private attached freshly painted garage with laundry area in back. Well maintained and ready for you to personalize to make this home your own. Loads of natural light. Features include newer laminate flooring, brand new hard surface countertops, and double-pane vinyl windows. The kitchen comes complete with refrigerator, and the laundry also includes a washer and dryer for added convenience. Major upgrade includes a newer roof, electric panel, interior & exterior paint, kitchen sink and counter tops. Peaceful backyard oasis features rolling hill views and a covered patio perfect for BBQs and enjoying warm summer evenings with coastal breezes. Enjoy the stunning 80-acre Lake San Marcos, the heart of the community, and also take comfort in knowing the ocean is just a quick 15-minute drive away. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everything San Marcos and North County has to offer, This is an exceptional opportunity you won't want to miss!! Single level home. Lake San Marcos rolling hill views! Discover highly sought-after community nestled in the scenic Lake San Marcos community. Wonderful corner lot home offers an open floor plan with 2 primary bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,302 sq. ft. of living space - PLUS an enclosed sunroom. Private attached freshly painted garage with laundry area in back. Well maintained and ready for you to personalize to make this home your own. Loads of natural light. Features include newer laminate flooring, brand new hard surface countertops, and double-pane vinyl windows. The kitchen comes complete with refrigerator, and the laundry also includes a washer and dryer for added convenience. Major upgrade includes a newer roof, electric panel, interior & exterior paint, kitchen sink and counter tops. Peaceful backyard oasis features rolling hill views and a covered patio perfect for BBQs and enjoying warm summer evenings with coastal breezes. Enjoy the stunning 80-acre Lake San Marcos, the heart of the community, and also take comfort in knowing the ocean is just a quick 15-minute drive away. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everything San Marcos and North County has to offer, This is an exceptional opportunity you won't want to miss!!

959 La Tierra Dr, San Marcos
$998,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018837 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome Home! This charming 4 bedroom, 2 bath house with a 2-car garage/shop gives you 1,635 sq. ft. of living space to call home. Sitting on just over .25 of an acre, this home offers plenty of space to spread your wings. This beautifully kept home is move-in ready. Most of the big-ticket items are already done! To name a few, there is an updated HVAC, newer windows and the rest of the home has been fully remodeled. And if you’re not enjoying time indoors, the huge backyard is simply waiting for your lounge chair where you can watch the family swim in the amazing pool that already has the safety fence or exercise your green thumb and grow the garden of the year. This is the perfect house whether you’re into just watching your chickens mill about or enjoying the simple sounds of children playing. We invite you to walk the neighborhood, chat with the wonderful neighbors or lounge about in the private backyard, because this is the one.

400 N Pacific St, San Marcos
$1,675,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NDP2607248 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Venzano BLDG.
Venzanos largest floor plan, a beautifully remodeled kitchen, and a private backyard retreatthis one checks all the boxes! Near San Elijo Hills and offering 4 bedrooms plus an office/optional 5th bedroom AND a spacious loft/media room, this highly upgraded home includes an oversized downstairs bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. The remodeled kitchen features an oversized quartz island with seating, white shaker cabinetry, Fisher & Paykel appliances, Sharp convection oven with air fryer, beverage refrigerator, farmhouse sink, subway tile backsplash, stone countertops, and a custom wood accent wall with floating shelves in the breakfast nook. The adjoining family room includes a cozy stone fireplace, built-in media console, and crown molding. Beautiful wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring runs throughout the home. Additional living spaces include a formal dining room with built-in storage/wine nook, private courtyard with newer spa, and an upstairs loft/media room with designer oakwood shiplap accent wall. The spacious primary suite offers a retreat, dual closets, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. All bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms. The private backyard offers a zen-line retreat with a winding rock waterfall, large turf area, covered patio, and more than 30 fruit trees, including lemon, orange, guava, plum, kumquat, apple, peach, nectarine, and pomegranate. There is also room for a pool, play area, or additional entertaining space. Owned solar, Tesla EV charger, dual-zone A/C, shutters, crown molding, main-level laundry room with sink, and a 3-c Venzanos largest floor plan, a beautifully remodeled kitchen, and a private backyard retreatthis one checks all the boxes! Near San Elijo Hills and offering 4 bedrooms plus an office/optional 5th bedroom AND a spacious loft/media room, this highly upgraded home includes an oversized downstairs bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. The remodeled kitchen features an oversized quartz island with seating, white shaker cabinetry, Fisher & Paykel appliances, Sharp convection oven with air fryer, beverage refrigerator, farmhouse sink, subway tile backsplash, stone countertops, and a custom wood accent wall with floating shelves in the breakfast nook. The adjoining family room includes a cozy stone fireplace, built-in media console, and crown molding. Beautiful wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring runs throughout the home. Additional living spaces include a formal dining room with built-in storage/wine nook, private courtyard with newer spa, and an upstairs loft/media room with designer oakwood shiplap accent wall. The spacious primary suite offers a retreat, dual closets, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. All bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms. The private backyard offers a zen-line retreat with a winding rock waterfall, large turf area, covered patio, and more than 30 fruit trees, including lemon, orange, guava, plum, kumquat, apple, peach, nectarine, and pomegranate. There is also room for a pool, play area, or additional entertaining space. Owned solar, Tesla EV charger, dual-zone A/C, shutters, crown molding, main-level laundry room with sink, and a 3-car tandem garage with storage complete the home. Located on a quiet, wide street near a neighborhood tot lot and Questhaven Park, with access to scenic ocean-view trails leading to San Elijo Elementary and San Elijo Middle School. Zoned for San Marcos High School and close to San Elijo Hills Town Center shopping and dining plus 18 miles of trails for hiking and biking. A rare combination of space, designer upgrades, flexibility, and a private yard in Venzano near San Elijo Hills!

1840 Windriver St, San Marcos
$925,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2607238 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the desirable California Showcase community of San Marcos. The bright, open floor plan features a refreshed kitchen with upgraded countertops, flowing into the inviting family room with a modern fireplace and custom mantel. Additional improvements include new windows, a new sliding glass door, and updated interior doors and trim throughout. The spacious primary suite offers an upgraded bath, custom cabinetry and closet organization, and mirrored closet doors. Outside, the private backyard provides the perfect space to relax or entertain. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, highly rated schools, and major commuter routes, this turn-key home offers style, comfort, and an exceptional San Marcos location. Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the desirable California Showcase community of San Marcos. The bright, open floor plan features a refreshed kitchen with upgraded countertops, flowing into the inviting family room with a modern fireplace and custom mantel. Additional improvements include new windows, a new sliding glass door, and updated interior doors and trim throughout. The spacious primary suite offers an upgraded bath, custom cabinetry and closet organization, and mirrored closet doors. Outside, the private backyard provides the perfect space to relax or entertain. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, highly rated schools, and major commuter routes, this turn-key home offers style, comfort, and an exceptional San Marcos location.

3383 Sherwood Ln, San Marcos
$1,100,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2607232 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to Santa Fe Hills! This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence has been beautifully refreshed from top to bottom and is vacant, pristine, and ready for its new owners. Step inside to a light, bright, and airy floor plan featuring fresh interior paint throughout, stylish wood-look flooring, elegant fireplace, and beautiful plantation shutters framing sweeping neighborhood views. The heart of the home is the open kitchen, complete with rich custom cabinetry, expansive granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a layout built for effortless entertaining. Key Features & Recent Upgrades: - Energy Savings: Powerful solar system paired with brand-new high-insulation dual-pane windows. - Turnkey Interior: Fresh paint inside and out, pristine condition, and immaculate cleanliness throughout. - Outdoor Oasis: Step out to a private backyard featuring a brand-new covered patio awning, perfect for weekend BBQs and outdoor dining. - Prime Location: Situated in Santa Fe Hills near top-rated schools, parks, and trails. - ZERO HOA fees! Don't miss out on this turnkey San Marcos gem! Welcome home to Santa Fe Hills! This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence has been beautifully refreshed from top to bottom and is vacant, pristine, and ready for its new owners. Step inside to a light, bright, and airy floor plan featuring fresh interior paint throughout, stylish wood-look flooring, elegant fireplace, and beautiful plantation shutters framing sweeping neighborhood views. The heart of the home is the open kitchen, complete with rich custom cabinetry, expansive granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a layout built for effortless entertaining. Key Features & Recent Upgrades: - Energy Savings: Powerful solar system paired with brand-new high-insulation dual-pane windows. - Turnkey Interior: Fresh paint inside and out, pristine condition, and immaculate cleanliness throughout. - Outdoor Oasis: Step out to a private backyard featuring a brand-new covered patio awning, perfect for weekend BBQs and outdoor dining. - Prime Location: Situated in Santa Fe Hills near top-rated schools, parks, and trails. - ZERO HOA fees! Don't miss out on this turnkey San Marcos gem!

1273 Avenida Fragata, San Marcos
$1,049,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607213 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 1260 Via Portofino in the "Colony" of beautiful Lake San Marcos, CA! The Colony is a distinct, well-regarded private community. This stunning 1,542 sq. ft. condo has beautiful views of the hills and golf course and sits high above the second and third holes of the Executive Course. This home combines modern design with everyday comfort, offering a seamless blend of style and functionality. Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 well-appointed bathrooms, a 3rd bedroom was used as a large separate den/office space, which can be converted back into a 3rd bedroom. South Western exposure floods the space with natural light. The main bedroom is equipped with closet organizers, while the primary ensuite includes a double vanity, a full walk in shower, and a private commode for your comfort and convenience. With central AC, forced air heating, plantation shutters and extra storage in the two car garage, this home checks all the boxes for comfort and practicality. Step outside onto the private patio, where you can enjoy the beautiful views of the hills, golf course and enjoy coastal breezes in peace. The Colony community and Lake San Marcos boasts fantastic amenities, include communal pools, clubhouses, tennis courts, two golf courses, dinning options like Amalfi and Brickman's Restaurant Bar and water sport, like canoeing, boating and fishing on the lake. Whether youre hosting guests or enjoying quiet evenings, this condo is designed to suit your needs. Dont miss your chance to make this gem at 1260 Via Portofino your new haven! Contact me today for more information or to sche Welcome to 1260 Via Portofino in the "Colony" of beautiful Lake San Marcos, CA! The Colony is a distinct, well-regarded private community. This stunning 1,542 sq. ft. condo has beautiful views of the hills and golf course and sits high above the second and third holes of the Executive Course. This home combines modern design with everyday comfort, offering a seamless blend of style and functionality. Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 well-appointed bathrooms, a 3rd bedroom was used as a large separate den/office space, which can be converted back into a 3rd bedroom. South Western exposure floods the space with natural light. The main bedroom is equipped with closet organizers, while the primary ensuite includes a double vanity, a full walk in shower, and a private commode for your comfort and convenience. With central AC, forced air heating, plantation shutters and extra storage in the two car garage, this home checks all the boxes for comfort and practicality. Step outside onto the private patio, where you can enjoy the beautiful views of the hills, golf course and enjoy coastal breezes in peace. The Colony community and Lake San Marcos boasts fantastic amenities, include communal pools, clubhouses, tennis courts, two golf courses, dinning options like Amalfi and Brickman's Restaurant Bar and water sport, like canoeing, boating and fishing on the lake. Whether youre hosting guests or enjoying quiet evenings, this condo is designed to suit your needs. Dont miss your chance to make this gem at 1260 Via Portofino your new haven! Contact me today for more information or to schedule a private showing.

1260 Via Portofino, San Marcos
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607210 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Where can you find a single story, cul-de-sac home, on a 1/4 acre in San Marcos at this price? Bring the hammer, nails, paint and carpet swatches with you. This home is a cosmetic fixer and ready for you to remodel just how your want it. The garage was divided to make what was a craft room off to the side. There is room for 1 car now but it can easily be converted back to a 2 car garage. The possibilities are endless. This home is within the San Marcos School District and close to everything. Easy access to freeways. Where can you find a single story, cul-de-sac home, on a 1/4 acre in San Marcos at this price? Bring the hammer, nails, paint and carpet swatches with you. This home is a cosmetic fixer and ready for you to remodel just how your want it. The garage was divided to make what was a craft room off to the side. There is room for 1 car now but it can easily be converted back to a 2 car garage. The possibilities are endless. This home is within the San Marcos School District and close to everything. Easy access to freeways.

544 Barnaville Ln, San Marcos
$339,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607197 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Palomar East Estates BLDG.
Discover effortless living in the exceptional Palomar East residence. Perfectly situated on a cul-de-sac, unit 105 (on Fig street), this 2-bedroom 2-bathroom home offers a seamless transition for anyone looking to downsize. Thoughtfully updated, the interior boasts newer windows, fresh new carpeting, contemporary lighting paired with dimmer switches. Climate control is optimized by a newer HVAC system. Premium inclusions boast a washer, dryer and Bose TV surround sound system. Positioned with no rear neighbors, the property ensures a relaxing retreat complimented by a newer detached shed for all your storage needs! Discover effortless living in the exceptional Palomar East residence. Perfectly situated on a cul-de-sac, unit 105 (on Fig street), this 2-bedroom 2-bathroom home offers a seamless transition for anyone looking to downsize. Thoughtfully updated, the interior boasts newer windows, fresh new carpeting, contemporary lighting paired with dimmer switches. Climate control is optimized by a newer HVAC system. Premium inclusions boast a washer, dryer and Bose TV surround sound system. Positioned with no rear neighbors, the property ensures a relaxing retreat complimented by a newer detached shed for all your storage needs!

650 S Rancho Santa Fe, Unit 105, San Marcos
$6,995,000
7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 260018706 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched atop one of North County’s most secluded and awe-inspiring mountain settings, this extraordinary 16.43 acre gated estate offers unmatched privacy, panoramic 360-degree views, and a truly rare opportunity to own a world-class luxury compound unlike anything else on the market. Set behind dual security gates and spanning an expansive hilltop parcel, the property captures sweeping ocean, mountain, valley, and city-light vistas from nearly every direction while remaining just minutes from major freeways, shopping, dining, and coastal access. At the heart of the estate is an approximately 7,519 square foot contemporary main residence, thoughtfully designed with exceptional scale, engineering, and craftsmanship. Constructed with 2x8 exterior walls, 2x6 interior walls, sound dampening systems, acrylic stucco exterior finishes, a centrally located elevator servicing all floors, and Thermador appliances. Resort-caliber amenities include a rooftop wraparound deck, movie theatre, locker room, sauna, outdoor fireplace, tennis court, pool, spa, pool house, and expansive outdoor entertaining areas designed to rival a private luxury retreat. Complementing the main residence is a fully finished detached guest residence/casita featuring approximately 2,165 square feet of living space, complete with a spacious primary suite, game room, designer finishes, Miele appliances, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and striking Labradorite countertops. The casita seamlessly blends luxury and functionality while offering its own private outdoor kitchen and BBQ area outfitted with premium Lynx appliances. Car collectors, RV enthusiasts, and hobbyists will appreciate the estate’s extraordinary garage and workshop capacity, including a massive 2000 sqft two-story RV garage designed to accommodate a Prevost motor coach, an additional detached finished two-car garage, an approximately 875 square foot workshop, multiple RV parking areas with full hookups, and potential parking for more than eleven vehicles. The grounds are equally impressive, featuring mature Torrey Pines, a greenhouse, numerous fruit-bearing trees including avocado, citrus, apple, peach, pear, and grapefruit, along with sprawling outdoor spaces ideal for entertaining, recreation, or creating a private wellness retreat. Offering two residences on two APNs, unparalleled privacy, breathtaking views, and limitless potential to create a landmark estate, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of San Diego County’s most extraordinary mountaintop properties.

2297 Sunshine Mountain Rd, San Marcos
$600,000
NDP2607177 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Views, views, views for miles. 8.32 acres ready for you to build your dream home. Exclusive Coronado Hills area of San Marcos. Up a private road to an area with just a few homes so lots of privacy. Design the home you have always wanted with views almost all the way around. Water and electric are at the street. Photo with property lines shows approximate location of lines. It is like being at the top of the world up there. Views, views, views for miles. 8.32 acres ready for you to build your dream home. Exclusive Coronado Hills area of San Marcos. Up a private road to an area with just a few homes so lots of privacy. Design the home you have always wanted with views almost all the way around. Water and electric are at the street. Photo with property lines shows approximate location of lines. It is like being at the top of the world up there.

Crestwind Dr, San Marcos
$849,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018645 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Radius @ Hill District Plan1a H3059 BLDG.
This new two-storyfeatures a spacious and modern layout with an open-concept layout on the first floor, and a two-bay garage offers ample storage and convenience. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including the luxurious owner’s suite with an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. Radius is a new collection of attached homes now selling at the master-planned community of The Hill District in San Marcos, CA. Homeowners will enjoy access to great future amenities, such as a recreation center, sparkling swimming pool, parks and trails. It also enjoys a great north county location close to freeways for easy commutes, local shops, eateries and entertainment.

384 Beaker Rd, San Marcos
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