San Marcos Homes with Peek-A-Boo View

Welcome to San Marcos, California, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of San Diego County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and a community spirit that feels like home, San Marcos offers an ideal blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With its stunning hills and scenic vistas, this city is a hidden gem for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing access to city amenities.

San Marcos is renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and a plethora of recreational opportunities. Whether you’re exploring the beautiful Lake San Marcos, hiking the trails of the nearby hills, or enjoying a day at one of the local parks, there’s always something to do. The city is also home to a thriving dining and shopping scene, with unique boutiques and delightful eateries that cater to every palate.

For those seeking a home with a view, San Marcos is the place to be. Many properties in this area boast peek-a-boo views that offer a glimpse of the stunning sunsets and rolling hills that define this beautiful region. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on your patio while basking in the warm California sun, or winding down in the evening with a breathtaking sunset as your backdrop.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, San Marcos has a diverse range of homes that cater to various tastes and budgets. Embrace the opportunity to live in a community that celebrates both nature and modern living. Discover your dream home with a view in San Marcos today!

Newest San Marcos Homes with Peek-A-Boo View

$1,477,700

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260016526SD MLS

Introducing a modern, upscale residence behind the gates of Vientos/Rancho Tesoro, blending sleek, contemporary design with comfort and lifestyle. Features include open-concept design, premium finishes, custom paint, upgraded baseboards, and designer ceiling fans. The kitchen features a chef-inspired design with KitchenAid stainless-steel appliances, Caesarstone countertops, a decorative tile backsplash, stained driftwood shaker cabinetry with a pull-out pantry, a 5-burner gas cooktop, a built-in oven/microwave, a commercial-style hood, and custom floating shelves. Porcelain tile flooring, double-padded Berber carpet, Hunter Douglas Hybrid shutters, Provenance woven shades, and double insulated walls enhance privacy. Downstairs, a bedroom with a pocket door creates a private en suite, a custom tile shower, and a walk-in closet w/wardrobe mirror. Paid solar with a backup battery and an epoxy-finished 2-car garage with overhead storage. The low-maintenance backyard oasis features high-end touches like an industrial ceiling fan, ideal for relaxation, morning coffee, or unwinding with a glass of wine or a swim in the community resort-style pool. Located just minutes from San Elijo Hills Town Center, North City, Cal State San Marcos, Community Colleges, and vocational/trade schools; a diverse mix of shops, restaurants, services, grocery stores, specialty shops, fitness studios, and cafes. Over 50% of the community is open space, with 18 miles of trails, lakes, and parks, making outdoor activities part of daily life—and quick access to SR-78, which connects I-5 and I-15.

751 Merit Dr, San Marcos

$255,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2606321 MLS

Enjoy resort-style living in this spacious home on a large lot located in a desirable 55+ community offering outstanding amenities and the benefit of city rent control. Best of all, there are no property taxes because the home is still registered with HCD. This well-maintained home features separate living and family rooms, providing plenty of space to relax or entertain. The bright kitchen offers beautiful northeast views, and those same views can be enjoyed from the expansive covered porch and spacious backyard. The backyard really is very expansive, providing space to relax and garden! Plantation shutters add style and privacy throughout the home, while abundant built-in storage—including an additional full closet in the family room/den—provides exceptional functionality. The covered porch is easily accessed from the living room, family room, and the primary suite, creating a wonderful indoor-outdoor living experience. The spacious primary suite features a private exterior entrance, large vanity area, double closets, and a newly updated shower. Additional highlights include newer dishwasher, refrigerator, washer, and dryer. Seller discloses that the oven is currently not operable. 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 202, San Marcos

$295,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2606259 MLS

Are you trying to get your foot in the door at this resort-like community? This may be your chance. Priced at $295,000, 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?! 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

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2605568 MLS

Welcome to Rancho Vallecitos, a highly sought-after 55+ resort-style community known for its active social atmosphere, outstanding amenities, and city rent control! Situated on a desirable corner lot, this newer three-section home offers approximately 1,856 square feet of comfortable living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The spacious floor plan features drywall interior walls, an open-concept island kitchen, dining room, breakfast nook, and expansive living room. The generous primary suite includes a private retreat area, walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity, soaking tub, and separate step-in shower. Additional features include a cozy corner wood-burning fireplace, two solar tubes that bring in abundant natural light, a large storage shed, and two covered porches for enjoying Southern California’s beautiful weather. Enjoy peekaboo views of the mountains and city lights from your front porch! The Dryer and New Washer are negotiable with the right offer, and all other appliances are included. Ideally located near the community clubhouse, pool, spa, and numerous social activities and amenities. Current space rent is $728.53 per month and is protected under city rent control. Rancho Vallecitos is owner-occupied and age-restricted (55+; second resident may be 45+). Pet restrictions apply, though residents enjoy access to a large community dog park located just down the street. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy spacious, low-maintenance living in one of the area’s most welcoming and active communities! Note: Some photos have been virtually staged.

3535 Linda Vista Drive Unit 183, San Marcos

$429,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2603395 MLS

Location, location, location! Enjoy a peek-a-boo ocean view sunset from your large hard wood porch! This beautiful and spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath located on a gently sloping corner lot surrounded by gardens, porches, patios, and views! Uniquely private and useable lot is completely landscaped front, back, and side yards. Low water succulents and plumeria in front, lime, lemon, and avocado in back and delicious fig on the side yard. The large home has been wonderfully updated with space for formal living area, family area, and a den/office. The large open kitchen with views to the west is perfect for the chef of the house. Enjoy a large master bedroom with over sized closet and slider to a private patio. Get ready for fun community activities or just unwind in your remodeled bathroom with quartz counters, lots of cabinet space and a claw foot tub. Large lot is one of the most spacious in the Community and adjacent to 3 guest parking spaces and shady tree on the West side of home. Walking distance to putting green, lawn bowling, and picnic area. The community has a pickleball, pool, tennis courts, club house and community events! Walk to shopping, bank and restaurants. Located just a short drive from Carlsbad, Encinitas, Vista, or Escondido, this freshly extensively renovated home is Move-In Ready! No property tax. Space fee is $685 per month and includes water/trash /sewer

650 S Rancho Santa Fe Unit 138, San Marcos

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