San Marcos (92078) Homes with Mountain(s) View

Welcome to San Marcos, California, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County! Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community, San Marcos (92078) offers a unique blend of suburban charm and outdoor adventure. With its rolling hills and stunning mountain views, this thriving city is perfect for those seeking a peaceful yet engaging lifestyle.

San Marcos boasts a diverse array of homes, many of which provide breathtaking mountain vistas that will leave you in awe. Imagine waking up each morning to the sight of majestic peaks framed by the warm California sun, or unwinding in the evening with a glass of wine while the mountains are bathed in a golden glow. These homes not only offer a serene retreat but also a perfect backdrop for entertaining friends and family.

The region is rich in amenities, featuring top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and an array of shopping and dining options. The nearby San Elijo Hills and Lake San Marcos provide ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, with hiking trails, picnic areas, and water activities just a stone's throw away. Plus, with easy access to major highways, you’re just a short drive away from the bustling city life of San Diego.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking for your forever home, San Marcos offers a welcoming community and stunning properties that cater to every lifestyle. Discover the magic of mountain view living in San Marcos, where your dream home awaits!

Newest San Marcos (92078) Homes with Mountain(s) View

$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 refreshingly low maintenance, covering the roof and exterior building maintenance, exterior painting, landscaping, and termite maintenance. HOA benefits also include 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 paddleboard 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

$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

$680,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2608332 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to Rancho Tesoro, a sought-after gated community nestled at the foothills of San Elijo Hills in San Marcos. Built in 2021, this modern 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence offers contemporary living with a thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan. The main level features laminate flooring throughout the living areas, creating a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living spaces. The kitchen is appointed with quartz countertops and opens directly to the light-filled living and dining areas ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious ensuite bedrooms, providing privacy and convenience, along with side-by-side laundry. A guest half bath is conveniently located on the main level. Additional highlights include fully owned solar and an attached garage. Rancho Tesoro residents enjoy resort-style community amenities, including a pool, BBQ areas, lounge spaces, playground, and access to nearby walking and biking trails. Ideally located near Double Peak, San Elijo Hills, Discovery Lake, South Lake, and Double Peak Park, the home offers convenient access to outdoor recreation and some of North County's most impressive panoramic views. Seller will entertain offers between $660,000 and $680,000. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy newer construction, modern amenities, and the San Marcos lifestyle.

819 Blackstone Drive, San Marcos

$1,749,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NDP2608315 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 2653 Fallsview Road, located in the highly desirable Old Creek Ranch community of San Marcos. Offered by the original owners, this beautifully maintained home offers a spacious and versatile floor plan with comfortable living spaces and an easy indoor-outdoor flow. The home has also been enhanced with 36 newly installed dual-pane windows, providing an abundance of natural light throughout. At the heart of the home, the kitchen opens to the main living areas and out to a private backyard designed for enjoying the Southern California lifestyle. With no neighbors directly behind, the outdoor space offers an added sense of privacy and features a sparkling pool and separate pool room with a full bathroom—the perfect setup for entertaining, relaxing by the pool, hosting guests, or creating a private retreat. Inside, spacious bedrooms and flexible living areas provide plenty of options for family and guests. A downstairs office with an adjacent full bathroom offers additional flexibility and could easily be used as a bedroom, guest suite, or private home office. The primary suite provides a comfortable private retreat, while the home's thoughtful layout makes everyday living and entertaining equally easy. Old Creek Ranch is known for its neighborhood feel, nearby parks and trails, and convenient location close to San Elijo Hills, Carlsbad, Encinitas, shopping, dining, and highly regarded schools. With its private pool, separate pool room with full bath, flexible downstairs office/bedroom, spacious floor plan, and desirable Old Creek Ranch location, 2653 Fallsview Road offers a combination of space, privacy, flexibility, and amenities that can be difficult to find in the neighborhood.

2653 Fallsview Rd, San Marcos

$1,600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26191821 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare opportunity to own a spacious 2.38 acre, single-story property and a detached guest house in a highly desirable San Marcos location. The main residence offers approximately 1,441 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. A detached guest house, approximately 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, features its own kitchen and living area, providing excellent flexibility for extended family, guests, rental potential, or additional workspace. The expansive, private lot offers RV parking, mature trees, and plenty of room for recreational vehicles, equipment, hobbies, or outdoor enjoyment. The property requires interior renovation and is being sold AS-IS, presenting an excellent opportunity for investors, builders, or owner users looking to renovate, customize, and add value. The property is zoned R1-20, offering potential for agricultural, horticulture or equestrian use and possible future development; buyer to independently verify zoning, permitted uses, and development potential with the appropriate authorities. Conveniently located just minutes from the 78 freeway, shopping, dining, schools, and other local amenities, this property offers a rare combination of land, location, flexibility, and upside potential.

3503 La Mirada, San Marcos

$525,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2608195 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 1548 Grandon Ave, a move-in-ready, fully upgraded 2-story townhome in the desirable Lake Park Terrace community of San Marcos. This bright and inviting 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers an open, comfortable floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features a spacious living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating an easy flow throughout the heart of the home. Laminate wood-style flooring adds warmth and continuity, while tile flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms offers durability and easy maintenance. The kitchen features upgraded finishes, stainless steel appliances and plenty of workspace for cooking and gathering. Upstairs, both bedrooms offer added privacy and separation from the main living areas. Additional highlights include mirrored closet doors, updated lighting and a private patio with direct access to the one-car garage, creating added convenience and functionality. The home also includes one additional dedicated parking space. Lake Park Terrace offers a welcoming community setting with amenities including a pool and spa, clubhouse, playground, tennis courts and basketball courts. The location puts you close to shopping, dining, parks, schools and many of the conveniences that make San Marcos such a desirable place to call home, with easy access to Highway 78 and the rest of North County. Bright, upgraded, functional and ready for its next owner — 1548 Grandon Ave is a great opportunity to enjoy the San Marcos lifestyle.

1548 GRANDON Avenue, San Marcos

$550,000

NDP2607968 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare 11.15 Acre Opportunity with Panoramic 360-Degree Views Discover an exceptional opportunity to own approximately 11.15 acres in the beautiful Twin Oaks Valley area of San Marcos. Offering the rare combination of expansive acreage, privacy, panoramic 360-degree views and convenient access, this property provides a remarkable canvas for creating your own private retreat or exploring future residential possibilities. A private gated access point provides convenient access toward San Elijo Road, while the surrounding setting offers a peaceful sense of seclusion without sacrificing proximity to everyday amenities. Zoned Rural Residential, the property offers the space and flexibility to bring your vision to life. Utilities are conveniently located near the road, adding to the property's potential and appeal. Enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding hills and valleys, with opportunities to experience spectacular sunrises, sunsets and sweeping views from your future homesite. Nearby recreational amenities, including a local fishing lake, provide additional opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Ideally situated near Double Peak School, San Elijo Hills, Cal State San Marcos, shopping, dining and major North County transportation routes, this is a rare chance to secure a substantial piece of land in a highly desirable San Marcos location. Whether envisioning a private estate, family compound or future residential opportunity, this property offers the acreage, setting and location to make your vision a reality. Buyer to independently verify all zoning, land use, access, utility availability, development potential, subdivision requirements, environmental conditions and all other matters affecting the use and development of the property with the County of San Diego and appropriate agencies.

Twin Oaks Valley Road, San Marcos

$849,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2607839 MLS ⋅ Active Status

STUNNING VIEWS! Set against the rolling hills of Rancho Tesoro, this beautifully maintained Latitude end-unit home pairs a spacious, modern interior with spectacular west-facing views. Offered for sale for the first time, this home has been exceptionally well cared for and feels fresh and lightly used throughout. Two private patios, one off the main living area and another off the primary bedroom, create incredible spaces to enjoy the peaceful surroundings, colorful sunsets, and wide-open hillside views from one of the community’s most desirable locations. The bright, open-concept main living level brings the kitchen, dining, and living spaces together with LVP flooring and an easy flow to the outdoor view patio. The kitchen features generous counter space and storage, KitchenAid appliances and centers around an oversized island with plenty of room for gathering, prep, and dining. A conveniently located entry-level bathroom with additional storage adds functionality for both everyday living and guests. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like its own retreat with a spacious dual vanity, shower, walk-in closet, and direct access to a private patio overlooking the surrounding hills. The secondary bedrooms are generously sized with walk-in closets, and the additional bathroom at the end of the hall has a bathtub. And the upstairs laundry down the hall from the bedrooms makes day-to-day living that much easier. An attached two-car garage provides additional storage and direct access to the home. Owned solar and dual-pane windows add to the home’s everyday efficiency, and an EV-ready pre-wired electrical box in the garage makes adding an electric car charger simple. The home is also pre-wired for Cox, with existing equipment conveying for added convenience. It’s easy to imagine your elevated lifestyle at Rancho Tesoro, where peaceful surroundings meet exceptional everyday convenience and a low HOA. This gated community is surrounded by hills, open space, lakes, and bike and walking trails, with resort-style amenities including a beautiful pool, cabanas and loungers, BBQ and gathering areas, fire pits, playground, and sports field. Spend mornings fishing or exploring nearby trails, afternoons by the pool, and evenings watching the stunning sunset from your patio. And this location is hard to beat! Unlike the other new townhomes in the area, the prestigious Double Peak School is just around the corner and the SMUSD website lists Double Peak School as being assigned to this property. Discovery Lake, South Lake, Lake San Marcos, Double Peak, San Elijo Hills, CSUSM, Kaiser Permanente, Palomar hospital, shopping, restaurants, the 78 and the coast are all within easy reach. Tucked away yet remarkably connected, 862 Slate offers an exceptional combination of space, functionality, outdoor living, and some of Rancho Tesoro’s most memorable views.

862 Slate Street, San Marcos

$370,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ND26178543 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this charming 55+ community, where you own the land, no space rent, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering comfortable living, beautiful views, and inviting outdoor spaces. The remodeled, open-concept kitchen features updated finishes and a skylight that fills the space with natural light while flowing seamlessly into the living area. The second bedroom features a convenient Murphy bed, making it ideal for guests, an office, or flexible living space. The added sunroom provides a wonderful space to relax and enjoy the views while bringing in plenty of natural light. Newer windows throughout enhance the home with an updated look and feel. A full utility room provides added convenience and storage. Enjoy year-round comfort with A/C, plus a storage shed and a spacious, fully fenced backyard with beautiful views and a refreshing breeze—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or gardening. Community amenities include a pool, spa, Gym, RV storage and convenient laundry facilities. Low HOA fees include water and trash, adding to the home's affordability and convenience. Ideally located near shopping, dining, and major freeways, this home offers easy access to everyday essentials and commuting routes.

1195 La Moree Road Unit 77, San Marcos

$2,595,000

NDP2607521 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare opportunity to acquire approximately 51.48 acres across three parcels in the scenic rural hills of San Marcos. The property offers exceptional privacy, panoramic views and an expansive natural setting surrounded by rolling terrain, open space and rural estates. Zoned RR, the property presents potential for a private estate, recreational use, conservation ownership or long-term land investment, while remaining conveniently accessible to San Marcos, Escondido, Highway 78 and I-15. Buyer to verify zoning, allowable uses, utilities, development potential, acreage and all other property information. Contact Stevie Berman at 408-202-0611 for additional information and showing instructions.

Questhaven Road, San Marcos

$698,888

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2606030 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Offering the best location in Solaire, this beautifully updated townhome features a rare ground-level patio perfectly placed to enjoy the community's only serene courtyard. Its placement in a unique 5-unit building not only means fewer shared walls, but it also retains the benefit of a second story balcony while gaining valuable natural light for both sides of your main living area as well as in the garage. You'll quickly notice the roughly $70K recent remodel, featuring modern flooring throughout with contrasting stair risers, updated light fixtures, and a kitchen with stunning white cabinetry and backsplash, stainless appliances, quartz counters, and a gorgeously accented island with bar seating. The main floor's open floor plan includes a sizeable living room, a separate office area, a half bath, and a stacked washer & dryer. Upstairs features the primary suite with a contemporary dual vanity, a walk-in closet, and a private toilet room, along with your second bedroom and bathroom. The spacious two-car garage includes overhead storage and windows to allow natural light inside. To complete this package deal, Solaire's pool, spa, and bbq areas are calling your name!

2203 Indus Way, San Marcos

$650,000

NDP2607313 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Vacant land in the desirable Coronado Hills area of San Marcos, offering stunning views in multiple directions. This .82-acre lot is ready for your dream home, with the driveway already graded up to a level building pad, septic tank installed, and water line brought up to the pad. A rare opportunity to build in a sought-after neighborhood with the groundwork already in place.

920 Cycad Drive, San Marcos

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