30 homes in zoned to Discovery Elementary
San Marcos, CA

About San Marcos: Discovery Elementary is located in San Marcos. San Marcos is a city in the North County region of San Diego County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 94,833. It is the site of California State University San Marcos and Palomar College. The city is bordered by Escondido to the east, Encinitas to the southwest, Carlsbad to the west, and Vista to the northwest. Lake San Marcos is an enclave, or county island, within the southwestern part of the city and its sphere of influence but is an unincorporated community.
These are homes for sale inside the attendance boundary for Discovery Elementary in San Marcos (Topfind School Score: 10/10). Every home here is actually assigned to this school per the official attendance zone, not just nearby. This zone has 106 active listings.
Topfind Market Read
The picture is mixed here. Selling times have improved 46% versus six months ago, yet 6.6 months of supply is more than current demand absorbs, and 45% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, so neither side holds a clear advantage. Realistic pricing wins for sellers, and patient, prepared buyers can secure fair terms.
Median Home Price
$790K
↑ 3% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
6.6 months of supply
Ample Supply106 active listings, plenty of options to choose from.
What this means for buyers
There is more inventory than recent sales absorb, so buyers have plenty of options and stronger footing to negotiate price and terms. Listings typically sell in ~37 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are selling at a steady pace, so buyers have some time, though competition still exists. Homes are moving 46% faster than six months ago.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 56% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Housing Tenure in Discovery Elementary Area
Homeownership is higher than average, and most households in this area own rather than rent.
63%
Homeowners
37%
Renters
Homeownership is 7.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)
30,880 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Home prices generally rise with bedroom count, though not every step adds value.
Each additional bedroom adds about $334K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 1 → 2 bedrooms (+$686K)
Price Reductions
48 listings have reduced their price
45% of active listings
Average reduction: 6.6% (~$52K)
As an elementary school, Discovery Elementary operates within the San Marcos Unified district. The school carries a Topfind School Score of 10. The homes on this page fall inside the school's attendance zone, so students at these addresses are assigned to Discovery Elementary. The Discovery Elementary attendance zone currently shows a median list price of $790,000. That is roughly in line with the San Marcos median. There are 106 homes currently listed for sale in the Discovery Elementary attendance zone. Over the last six months, the median price has risen about 8.3%, from $1M in February to $1.1M in July.
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There are currently 106 homes for sale in Discovery Elementary Area, ranging from $259,000 to $2,349,000. 17 of them hit the market within the last week.
The median list price in Discovery Elementary Area is $790,000. Price per square foot averages $543. Prices are up 2.6% compared to a year ago.
Homes in Discovery Elementary Area currently average 37 days on the market, a steady pace.