San Marcos Homes with Mountain(s) View

San Marcos Homes with Mountain(s) View

Welcome to San Marcos, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County, where picturesque landscapes meet vibrant community living. Known for its stunning views and outdoor recreational opportunities, San Marcos is a haven for those who appreciate nature and a relaxed lifestyle. With the majestic mountains serving as a backdrop, the city offers a unique blend of suburban charm and urban convenience.

San Marcos is renowned for its diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing a unique character and sense of community. From charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, the real estate options are as varied as the residents themselves. Many homes in the area boast breathtaking mountain views, providing a serene escape right from your backyard. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while soaking in the beauty of the rolling hills and vibrant sunsets that paint the sky in hues of orange and pink.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find their paradise here, with numerous parks, hiking trails, and lakes just a stone's throw away. The city is also home to the popular Lake San Marcos, where residents can enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water’s edge. San Marcos is not just about nature; it also offers a thriving shopping scene, top-rated schools, and a rich cultural tapestry, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Experience the charm of San Marcos, where mountain views and community spirit come together to create a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city today!

Newest San Marcos Homes with Mountain(s) View

$839,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260020050SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rarely on the Market! Beautiful Single Story Ranch Style Home on Prime Elevated View Lot with Custom Designed Below Ground Flagstone Decked Pool & Spa, all Surrounded by Designer Flagstone Patio + Built-in BBQ w/Sink & Refrig, Tastefully Enhanced with a Custom Wraparound Select Tile Dining Bar w/Ceramic Tile Trim! To Complete this Well Designed Backyard Entertainment area, Enjoy the Warmth of the Circular Built-in Flagstone Fire Pit with Stone Bench! Nestled at the Highest Point of one of the Quietest Streets in the Serene Woodland Park Neighborhood of San Marcos, Situated on a very Private Elevated Expansive 10,000 sq ft Lot with Unobstructed Westerly & Northern Mountain Views, this Single Story Gem includes 2 Large Shade Trees + 2 Manicured Privacy Hedges on each side of Front Yard! Warm Interior Features include Custom Designed Hardwood Floors throughout (except, foyer, kitchen & baths), fully equipped Country Chef's Kitchen with Select Tile Flooring & newer LG SS Range/Oven/Microwave along with Rolling Butcher Block w/Cabinet! The Comfortable Primary Suite Features Upgraded Designer Tiled Bath/Shower w/Traditional French Doors Opening Direct to Large Enclosed Deck! Enjoy the Fully Equipped Entertainment Deck area Including Built-in Bar & Wet Bar + Bar size Refrig...Increasing Total Living Space by apprx. 400 sf! With Extra Room on both sides of house including a 'dog run', you can relax & enjoy entertaining in your Outdoor Living Space in the heart of San Marcos close to top rated schools, shopping, dining & entertainment! Washer/Dryer Included! Please Visit ASAP!

534 Tam O Shanter Dr, San Marcos
$369,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607627 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Home Sweet Home! Immaculate and tastefully updated home located in the prestigious Palomar Estates East. NO PROPERTY TAX and LOW SPACE RENT plus on Rent Control. Surrounded by incredible mountain views, this 55+/35+ adult community combines beauty with fantastic amenities. No expense was spared with the most recent updates. 1440 sq ft PLUS an additional 264 sq ft of Flex Room and sitting room provides 1700 sq ft of living space. Dual pane windows except in the CA Room, gorgeous flooring throughout, with porcelain tile in both bathrooms. The thoughtfully designed kitchen dazzles with quartz countertops, and high-end mosaic backsplash, farmer's sink with pullout sprayer, reverse osmosis system, newer refrigerator and stove, with stunning glass pendant lights over the spacious breakfast bar. Pull-out drawers in pantry for your added convenience. New Washer/Dryer (2023) Spotless interior paint ready for your decor. (2025) Loads of closets. Ceiling fan. Both bathrooms are modern, updated and chic. Newer vanities, toilets, lighting, mirrored medicine cabinets, primary has a 20K walk-in bathtub for a luxury soak to provide your self-care, and shower in guest bathroom. Outside we find a absolute paradise from the charming curb appeal, custom front sidewalk leading up to trex steps and front porch with white vinyl railing, Across the back is a 6' white vinyl fence for privacy and charm which runs along 1/2 of the side of the lot as well, and the back yard is a spectacular sanctuary with sweet succulents, lemon tree, interesting design, private, peaceful and serene. The 33'x8' trex back patio/deck is amazing. Irrigation systems allows you to enjoy a favorite beverage on your back patio, while all the plants are cared for. Beautiful Lemon Tree, and room to expand and plant your own vegetable or herb garden. The extra-wide concrete driveway can easily hold 2 cars, and the newer curved stanchions with privacy lattice provide plenty of space for larger vehicles. There are 4 entrances to this jewel, and the carport stairs and the back stairs off the primary bathroom are both up and over - low riser on carport - and designed in trex. And there's more.....tankless water heater, and a owned total home water softener system. Incredibly thoughtful updates inside and outside. Exterior paint (2023) Roof re-coated (2025) Palomar Estates East offer resort-like living, including spacious clubhouse with tons of social activities, indoor spa, lovely heated pool, library, fitness center, tennis court, pickleball, putting green and lots of guest parking. Close to Lake San Marcos, 12 miles from Beaches, and surrounded by excellent restaurants and shopping offers Location Location Location! Low space rent of $679 per month includes trash and sewer. Move-in Ready!

650 S Rancho Santa Fe Road Unit 30, San Marcos
$1,789,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IN26176008 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Experience an exceptional combination of privacy, luxury, and breathtaking panoramic views in every direction from this beautifully remodeled Spanish-style gated estate, ideally situated at the top of a hill on just over 39,000 square feet of land. A striking iron double-door entry welcomes you into this distinctive Spanish-style residence, beautifully remodeled throughout with all-new windows, new appliances, updated systems, and a luxurious steam shower. The thoughtful upgrades create a fresh, modern, move-in-ready home while preserving its timeless architectural character and charm. Step outside to your own private resort-style retreat, complete with a swimming pool, generous outdoor living space, and spectacular panoramic views surrounding the property. The hilltop location provides an incredible sense of openness, privacy, and scenery—an exceptional setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the Southern California lifestyle. With its combination of a private gated entrance, Spanish-style architecture, commanding hilltop setting, panoramic views in every direction, beautiful renovations, iron double-door entry, steam shower, all-new windows, appliances and updated systems, over 39,000 square feet of land, and a private pool, this distinctive property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, character, views, and modern luxury in one exceptional setting. MORE PHOTOS COMING SOON

1200 Mulberry, 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
$700,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2606030 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Offering the best location in Solaire, this beautifully updated townhome is nestled on a serene courtyard, featuring a rare ground-level patio in addition to a second floor balcony, and fewer shared walls in this unique 5-unit building. 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
$1,149,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260019181SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover the comfort, convenience and beauty of this 3-bedroom home in the desirable Discovery Hills community. Featuring an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and a 3-car garage, this home offers both space and functionality. Newly installed central A/C, furnace, and a whole-house fan provide year-round comfort. Relax in the enclosed patio sunroom or unwind on the upstairs deck while enjoying beautiful mountain views and the nearby walking trails. The private and peaceful backyard offers additional outdoor space to enjoy. Ideally located near Discovery Creek Children's Park, Discovery Lake, Discovery Hills walking trails, Discovery Elementary School, and Cal State San Marcos, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and a great location.

1039 Honeysuckle Drive, San Marcos
$779,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26168663 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Brand new, energy-efficient home! Solar included (no lease). The first-floor bed with full bath provides comfort for visiting guests or a home office. The open-concept living space is ideal for entertaining, featuring a chef-inspired kitchen with large island, dedicated dining space, and a powder bath for guests. Cielo, in San Marcos, CA, is the place for your carefree SoCal life. Offering stylish townhomes with spacious, open-concept floorplans, chef-inspired kitchens, primary suites with walk-in closets and covered decks. Homeowners will benefit from Cielo's turnkey, move-in ready features such as included Whirlpool® appliances and whole home blinds. Each of our homes is built with innovative, energy-efficient features designed to help you enjoy more savings, better health, real comfort and peace of mind.

606 Lotus Drive, San Marcos
$1,758,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NDP2607339 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 566 Echo Lane, an impeccably upgraded & maintained residence located within Buenavida, a gated single-family home community in San Marcos’ desirable Discovery Hills area. Offering approximately 3,715 square feet, this spacious home features five bedrooms & four full bathrooms (w/bedroom & full bath downstairs) a three-car garage and an approximately .17-acre private lot backing to scenic walking trails. The open-concept floor plan w/large living areas is enhanced by soaring ceilings, designer finishes and an abundance of natural light. The beautifully remodeled kitchen is a showstopper & serves as the heart of the home, featuring redesigned quartz counters and island, high quality custom cabinetry with pull-out drawers, Zellige tile backsplash and premium appliances, including a GE Café refrigerator and gas range, KitchenAid dishwasher, Kohler sink and Zephyr beverage cooler. The upstairs has been thoughtfully designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining & includes an expansive versatile loft, Jack-and-Jill bedrooms and a private east wing en-suite guest room—ideal for extended family, visitors or a home office. The primary suite features a fireplace, built-in cabinetry, his & hers walk-in closets, large jetted soaking tub & French doors that lead to a large & scenic balcony. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a built-in BBQ area, 12'x 14'gazebo, upgraded pavers, stamped concrete, cedar fencing, mature landscaping and a drip-irrigation system. Located just minutes from Discovery Lake, neighborhood trails, shopping, dining, schools, freeway access and California State University San Marcos, this centrally located property offers space, privacy and extensive upgrades in one exceptional package. FEATURES/UPGRADES INCLUDE: Quality LVP flooring throughout w/six inch baseboards *Incredible kitchen remodel *Upgraded windows & doors *3 car garage *Owned Solar(28 panels) *Dual Zone air-conditioning system(w/Nest thermostat) *Custom crown molding *Quality window shutters *Newly painted exterior *Custom hardwood stairs & railing *Vivint security and Blink exterior camera system *Privately secured gate w/direct access to walking trails from backyard *Pristinely kept mature landscaping *Large indoor Laundry Rm w/sink & extensive storage * Bedroom & full bathroom downstairs.

566 Echo Lane, San Marcos
$379,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019024SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in San Marcos Mobile Estates! This move-in-ready home features a fresh, updated interior with a comfortable floor plan and modern finishes throughout. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the spacious covered porch. Ideally located in San Marcos with convenient access to shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major roadways. A great opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in a desirable community. Chattel loan financing available for qualified buyers. Monthly space rent $675.

1145 E Barham Drive Unit SPC 145, 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
$6,995,000
7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 260018706SD 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
$629,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018632SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome in one of San Marcos's most sought-after newer communities - a 2022 KB Home build where the original owner went well beyond the standard package, loading it with smart upgrades and energy-efficient features rarely found at this price point. The open-concept main level features large-format porcelain tile throughout the entry, kitchen, bathrooms and great room, with plush carpet upstairs in the bedrooms. The kitchen is the heart of the home - upgraded cabinetry with dovetail soft-close drawers, quartz countertops, a center island, and a full stainless steel appliance package. Sliding glass doors open to a private covered balcony, and upstairs you'll find two spacious bedrooms, a primary suite with extended vanity, clear glass shower enclosure, and walk-in closet, plus convenient upper-level laundry. The smart home and energy package truly sets this home apart: owned solar (owner pays under $30/month for electricity), dual-zone Wi-Fi smart thermostat, whole-home air purifier, smart water meter with auto leak shutoff, and smart lighting throughout. The 2-car garage features a premium epoxy floor, keyless entry, and EV-charger-ready wiring already in place. Outside your door, San Marcos delivers - CSUSM, North City's dining and shops, Kaiser Medical Center, parks, the 78 corridor, and the Sprinter rail line for easy coastal access. Zoned for a highly rated school district. Turnkey, tech-forward living in one of San Marcos's most connected locations.

219 Mission Villas Rd, San Marcos
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