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$1,938,000
Est. $10,853/mo

1454 La Plaza Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078

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Bathrooms
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2,046
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About this home

Private "Single-Story" Retreat on a 1/4 Acre in Lake San Marcos!! Nestled on La Plaza Dr (the most desired street in Lake San Marcos) this beautifully upgraded single-story home offers a backyard that feels like a timeless paradise. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the home features an inviting great-room living space with engineered wood flooring, custom lighting, built-ins, and a striking stacked-stone fireplace. The expansive kitchen centers around a large 4' x 10' island with abundant storage, Viking range top, stainless steel appliances, pot filler, subway tile backsplash, Viking wine cooler, full-extension pantry shelving, and a convenient office nook for everyday functionality. Quality craftsmanship is showcased throughout with custom solid-core doors, "Andersen" French doors with sidelights and disappearing screens, and thoughtful upgrades that enhance the home’s warmth and livability. Step outside to a private backyard paradise featuring flagstone pathways, lush mature landscaping, and a WOW waterfall feature that creates a tranquil setting for relaxing or entertaining. Car enthusiasts or hobbyists will appreciate the three-car garage, including an oversized third bay with 220 outlets, providing flexibility for a workshop, gym, or potential office conversion. Located just moments from the heart of Lake San Marcos, residents enjoy easy access to golf, dining, swimming, tennis, pickleball, and the many amenities that make this community so desirable. Spend your days enjoying sunsets, wildlife, boating parades, summer concerts, paddleboarding, kayaking, and fishing, all within this vibrant lakeside lifestyle community. FEATURES/UPGRADES INCLUDE: *Single Story Detached Home *Open Floor Plan *3 Car Garage *No HOA or Mello/Roos *Stunning & Private Backyard w/Incredible Waterfall & expansive Pergola *Flagstone walkways *Custom Oversized Shed with electrical & temp control fan *Dual Pane Windows *Solid Core Doors *50 gallon water heater w/recirculation pump *Newer 200 Amp electrical panel *Upgraded Insulation in Home & Garage *Recessed Lighting Throughout *Large easy to maintain 1/4 acre lot *Premier School District.

Property Facts

bed

Bedrooms

3

bathtub

Bathrooms

2

square_foot

Square Feet

2,046

landscape

Lot Size

11,325.6 sqft

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Year Built

1971

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Property Type

Single Family Residence

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Days on Market

89

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Garage Total

3

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MLS #

NDP2602352

Interior Details

General Interior

Interior Features

All Bedrooms Down

Fireplace

Family Room

Kitchen & Appliances

Laundry

Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage

Bed & Bath

Main Level Bedrooms

3

Main Level Bathrooms

2

Climate Control

Cooling

Central Air

Parking

Total Parking Spaces

3

Garage Spaces

3

Attached Garage

Yes

Exterior & Lot

Lot & Grounds

Lot Features

Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard, Garden, Lawn, Ranch, Sprinkler System, Yard

Sewer

Public Sewer

Community & HOA

Community Features

Fishing, Golf, Gutters, Hiking, Lake, Mountainous, Street Lights, Sidewalks

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Nearby Schools

RatingSchool NameGradesDistance
6
San Marcos High
High School
9-120.9 mi
N/A
Valley Christian School
Private School
K-121.0 mi
10
Discovery Elementary
Elementary School
K-51.2 mi
10
San Elijo Elementary
Elementary School
K-51.3 mi
8
San Elijo Middle
Middle School
6-81.4 mi

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92078|San Marcos

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