San Marcos (92078) Homes under $350,000

San Marcos (92078) Homes under $350,000

Welcome to San Marcos, California, a vibrant community nestled in the heart of San Diego County! Known for its picturesque landscapes and family-friendly atmosphere, San Marcos is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its warm Mediterranean climate, residents can enjoy year-round outdoor activities, from hiking the scenic trails of the nearby hills to relaxing at the beautiful Lake San Marcos.

San Marcos is not only renowned for its natural beauty but also for its thriving local culture. The city boasts a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, including the lively San Marcos Premium Outlets and numerous parks and recreational facilities. Families will appreciate the highly-rated school districts and a strong sense of community that makes San Marcos a wonderful place to raise children.

For those looking to invest in real estate, San Marcos offers an attractive opportunity with homes priced under $350,000. This price point opens the door to a range of housing options, from cozy condos to charming single-family homes, making it an ideal market for first-time buyers, families, or retirees seeking a peaceful retreat. With the current housing market trends, finding an affordable home in such a desirable area is a rare find.

Whether you’re drawn to the area's rich history, diverse community, or the stunning Southern California scenery, San Marcos is a place where you can truly feel at home. Explore the possibilities of living in this thriving city and discover why so many are choosing to call San Marcos their home sweet home!

Newest San Marcos (92078) Homes under $350,000

650 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd. Unit 53, San Marcos
$310,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609082 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A welcoming & spacious side porch provides your front door entrance to this beautiful 2 bedroom 2 bath home. You enter into the nice size living room with lots of natural light.The kitchen has a newer refrigerator, dishwasher & recessed lighting. The family room is another bonus space. It has a sliding door out to the porch. Great for entertaining! Newer waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring in the living room, family room, dining room, hallway & guest bathroom. The backyard has a drip irrigation system, a sitting area and two sheds for lots of extra storage space. The community amenities include a salt water pool & jacuzzi, tennis courts, gym, dog park, community garden & clubhouse. The monthly space rent is 585.27. This home is also on the HCD registration - no property tax!

650 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd. Unit 53, San Marcos
1930 W San Marcos Boulevard Unit 400, San Marcos
$305,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2608453 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Palomar Estates West, one of San Marcos' most desirable 55+ resort-style communities! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home offers approximately 1,344 sq. ft. of living space and a wonderful opportunity to create a home that reflects your personal style. Built in 1982, the home features a generous living room, open living areas, separate laundry room, enclosed patio, front patio, 2-car carport, and storage shed. Offered at an attractive price for Palomar Estates West, this spacious home presents an exciting opportunity to bring your personal style and vision and make it truly your own. Enjoy the space and potential of the home while becoming part of one of San Marcos' most sought-after manufactured home communities. And the lifestyle is hard to beat! Palomar Estates West features a beautiful clubhouse, swimming pool, spa, sauna, fitness center, billiards and card rooms, library, putting green, pickleball courts, tennis courts, bocce ball, BBQ areas, dog park, and RV parking. The community also offers an impressive calendar of activities and clubs, including water aerobics, pickleball, meditation, book club, knitting, community dances, movie nights, craft fairs, and more. Current space rent is $705.68 per month. The community is rent controlled and is 55+, with a second resident permitted to be 35+. Conveniently located near Lake San Marcos dining, golf, shopping and restaurants, with easy access to Carlsbad beaches and North County's many coastal attractions. If you've been waiting for an opportunity to make your mark in Palomar Estates West, this could be the one. Bring your vision, make it your own, and enjoy the exceptional lifestyle this community has to offer. Come see the possibilities for yourself—schedule your private showing today!

1930 W San Marcos Boulevard Unit 400, San Marcos
3535 Linda Vista Drive Unit 58, San Marcos
$299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2608270 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Lovely well cared for and updated home located in a 55+ resort style community with many amenities and city rent control! This home features waterproof Luxury Vinyl Plank floors throughout, as well as updated Kitchen, interior paint, molding, and fixtures. The Island Kitchen features new quartz counter tops, backsplash, and all newer appliances (with the exception of the oven.) This open floor plan has Separate Living and Family rooms providing plenty of space for leisure or entertaining. A solar tube in the Family room helps make this home feel bright and cheerful. The Primary Suite has a door that leads out to a raised garden bed and private back patio. There is Central A/C in addition to ceiling fans located in both bedrooms and the Living and Family room for a total of four. An oversized enclosed porch offers additional usable space not accounted for in the 1440 Sq.Ft.; This space makes a great sitting room, office, exercise or hobby room. The exterior offers TWO storage sheds for even more storage space. Rancho Vallecitos is a beautiful, 5-Star, resort style community for persons 55 years of age and over (2nd resident can be age 45+). One of the most beautiful manufactured home communities in California, Rancho Vallecitos has great views that can be enjoyed throughout the community, plus many social activities and amenities. Amenities include a clubhouse/recreation building, pool & spa, library, gym, billiards room, card tables, game and craft room, putting green, dog park, RV parking for an additional cost, and so much more! Space rent is $716.34 and park is under city rent control.

3535 Linda Vista Drive Unit 58, San Marcos
1286 Discovery St Unit 61, San Marcos
$289,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2608040 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Bright open floor plan room to speread out! Newer remodel kitchen appliances stainless. Rent Controlled San Marcos. Larger sized shed Well run park.

1286 Discovery St Unit 61, San Marcos
1930 W San Marcos Boulevard Unit 231, San Marcos
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607543 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Finding a well maintained house is challenging these days. This house has had one owner and she has loved this home by caring for it and maintaining it throughout the years. This home checks a lot of boxes with double pane windows, shutters, central air/heating, stainless steel appliances, quality laminate flooring, spacious shed with workbench, and a great front porch/patio for hanging out and enjoying some of that ocean breeze. There is a low maintenance yard with producing orange tree. This is a corner lot so no neighbors on one side and no neighbors directly behind, giving you more privacy. Palomar Estates West is a highly sought-after, five-star, rent-controlled 55+/35+ community. Residents enjoy an impressive array of resort-style amenities, including a beautiful clubhouse, swimming pool, spa, sauna, fitness center, billiards room, putting green, dog park, table tennis, tennis courts, and four dedicated pickleball courts. The community offers an active and welcoming lifestyle with monthly breakfasts, themed social events, craft fairs, meditation classes, clubs, and countless opportunities to connect with neighbors. Gated RV parking is also available for residents who need it.

1930 W San Marcos Boulevard Unit 231, San Marcos
1219 E Barham Drive Unit 24, San Marcos
$335,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607401 MLS ⋅ Active Status
You OWN the Land! No space rent. Well maintained home with large yard for gardening, entertaining, or hanging out with your furry friends. Inside, you will find the kitchen is open to the family room, adjacent to the living room & dining areas. This floorplan can be utilized in multiple ways to have a simple or more formal dining area, living room plus family room or office space in addition to the guest room. Primary bathroom has been updated with a walk-in shower featuring grab bars for safety. Outside you will find a covered porch and one of the largest back yards in the community with 2 fruit trees & incredible breezes. There are 2 sheds for storage & a long driveway for 3 cars. Located in an elevated but quiet spot near guest parking. HOA of $205 per month includes trash & water! 2 pets allowed, you may walk them on leash in the community, and there is a spectacular fully fenced dog park with large trees for your pets to exercise & socialize. Casitas Del Sol has an amazing clubhouse with dance floor, stage with sound system, commercial style kitchen, dining hall, shuffleboard courts, 3 billiard tables, workout equipment, ping pong, lending library, movie room with flat screen TV, computer access, card room, game tables, reading area with fireplace, friendly neighbors, frequent on-site dinners with fun entertainment, pot lucks, BBQ's, luncheons, year round heated pool, indoor spa, his & hers saunas, attractive landscaping, RV parking & a guest house that can be rented for family & friends at only $35 per night. Recently installed solar arrays will help keep HOA costs among the lowest in the County. Near shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, Costco, & Jack's Pond Park & Nature Center. Come see it today!

1219 E Barham Drive Unit 24, San Marcos
1145 E Barham Drive Unit 124, San Marcos
$255,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2607350 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Gorgeous 2 Bedroom 1 Bath plus office nook on a spacious corner lot. Remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, new cabinetry and updated appliances. Dual pane windows and sliding glass door. White plantation shutters in the living and dining areas. Wood-look vinyl flooring. Beautiful bathroom with a custom walk-in shower. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and office nook. Private & inviting side porch. The backyard is so... spacious & is another added bonus to an already fantastic home. The community is 55+ & rent controlled. The community pool is heated year round & the pool/jacuzzi area views are spectacular! Another bonus - no property taxes (HCD registered). The monthly space rent is $676.31 and includes trash pickup twice a week.

1145 E Barham Drive Unit 124, San Marcos
650 S Rancho Santa Fe Road Unit 105, San Marcos
$288,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607197 MLS ⋅ Active Status
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 Milguard windows, Plantation shutters, fresh new carpeting, contemporary lighting paired with dimmer switches, scraped vaulted beam ceiling & fresh paint. 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! The sought after park amenities include Pool, spa, newly remodeled Club house, tennis, pickle ball, exercise room, billiard tables, dog park, laundry, car wash, community garden, social club and activities!

650 S Rancho Santa Fe Road Unit 105, San Marcos
1145 E Barham Drive Unit 71, San Marcos
$322,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2606476 MLS ⋅ Active Status
OWNED SOLAR • UPDATED • MOVE-IN READY • ALL APPLIANCES INCLUDED! Don’t miss this opportunity to own an updated home in desirable San Marcos Mobile Estates. Offering excellent value and a long list of upgrades, this home is ready for its next owner! Step inside to a bright, inviting interior featuring hardwood-style flooring, plush carpeting, and a spacious open feel. The generous primary suite offers a private retreat with a stylish barn door leading to a remodeled spa-like bathroom with beautiful cabinetry and updated finishes. The huge great room provides plenty of space for relaxing and entertaining, including a dedicated TV area perfect for movie nights. The fully insulated California room adds valuable additional living space and can be used for entertaining, hobbies, an office, or simply enjoying your home. One of the biggest advantages is the OWNED SOLAR, providing the potential for significant energy savings. The home also includes new stainless-steel appliances PLUS the washer and dryer—everything stays! Outside, enjoy a beautifully maintained and fully fenced yard with a private herb garden, mature landscaping, and plenty of room to relax. The oversized driveway with privacy panels provides abundant parking and added privacy. Located in San Marcos Mobile Estates, a popular 55+ active adult community offering a pool, clubhouse, and additional amenities. If you're looking for an updated home with owned solar, additional living space, great outdoor areas, and appliances included, this is one to put on your must-see list. Schedule your showing today! Serial No.: CAHK0124152863075A/B

1145 E Barham Drive Unit 71, San Marcos
1930 W San Marcos Boulevard Unit 208, San Marcos
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2606259 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Are you trying to get your foot in the door at this resort-like community? This may be your chance. Priced at $315,000, it is one of the lowest price properties in the neighborhood. Come in and make this home exactly what you want. The ocean views await your imagination. With homes selling at $400k+ and $500k+,you can feel good about the potential equity a place like this could attain. 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1344 square feet, workshop, and a flat backyard. Thoughtfully updated kitchen, flooring, bathrooms and paint. Did I mention BRAND NEW heating and A/C?! Termite Clearance done. Space rent is $702. A community center equipped with a Pool, sauna, spa, billiards, pickleball, tennis, library, ping pong, lawn bowling, shuffle board, and an exercise facility. What more do you want? How about Dances, movie nights, golf club, billiards club, card club, meditation classes, water aerobics, pot lucks, holiday dinners, etc. Come check it out and make this place yours.

1930 W San Marcos Boulevard Unit 208, San Marcos
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