1092 Serena Way, San Marcos, California 92078, San Marcos, 92078 - 4 bed, 3 bath
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1092 Serena Way
San Marcos, California 92078
ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
4Beds
3Baths
2,256Sq Ft
25,264.801Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,600,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,412,564
13% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Single-Level Residential Retreat is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,600,000—positioned well above the $1,412,564 Fair Market Value by -13%. While priced at a premium, the property features a Condition Rating of 3, offering a move-in ready interior with modern updates. Situated on a .58-acre cul-de-sac lot with a private spa and distant mountain views, it provides a rare lifestyle experience in the San Marcos Unified district. This property is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or Long-Term Investors seeking a spacious, well-maintained foothill estate.
Estimated Market Value
$1,412,564
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in San Marcos.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1092 Serena Way Subject | $1,600,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,256 | $626 | - |
A 1045 Cima Dr Sold | $1,475,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,447 | $603 | 0.1 mi |
B 1129 Via Vera Cruz Sold | $1,355,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,326 | $583 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Good
TeardownExcellent
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 1978, the home has undergone significant modern renovations including updated wide-plank flooring, recessed lighting, and contemporary fixtures. While the brick fireplace reflects the original era, the overall interior condition is move-in ready and well-maintained, fitting the 5-15 year renovation window.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Expansive Private Lot
Situated on over half an acre at the end of a cul-de-sac, the property offers rare privacy and usable parklike grounds featuring fruit trees and a spa.
- Desirable Single-Level Layout
The 2,256 sqft single-story floor plan provides a functional and accessible layout that is highly sought after for long-term residency and ease of movement.
- Prime Foothill Location
Located in the lush Rancho La Cima area, the home combines a serene retreat feel with convenient access to San Marcos Unified schools, shopping, and dining.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Potential for Modernization
Built in 1978, the home may require updates to its original systems or interior finishes to align with contemporary luxury expectations at this price point.
- Marketing Transparency
The listing utilizes older photos from when the seller occupied the home, which may not accurately reflect the current physical condition or presentation.
About 1092 Serena Way
Welcome to a truly special single level retreat tucked into the lush foothills of Rancho La Cima. Set toward the end of a private cul de sac on approximately .58 acres of beautifully usable, parklike grounds, this 4 bedroom 3 bath home offers a rare combination of privacy, space, character and indoor-outdoor living. Solar is paid for and roof about 6-7 years old. Pictures are from when the seller lived there. Step inside a welcoming interior filled with natural light and a thoughtful layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The home offers comfortable living spaces, well appointed bedrooms and a functional floor plan with plenty of room to relax and make it your own. Enjoy the best of San Marcos living with convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, schools and freeways. You’ll find time to relax in the spa and enjoy the backyard. Fruit trees and privacy…added benefits. Beautiful brick driveway. Approximate room sizes family room 18.5x30. Kitchen 14x12.5. Dining room 14x8.5. Living room 23.9x13.2. Primary bedroom 21.3 x15.5. Bedroom 2 11x10. Bedroom 3 14x11.5. Bedroom 4 13x11
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1978
- Lot Size
- 25,264.801 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 2,256 | 2,318.709 |
| Lot Size | 25,264.801 | 6,909.226 |
| Price | $1.60M | $1.19M |
| Price per sq ft | $709 | $552 |
| Built year | 1978 | 1998 |
| HOA | $0 | $165 |
| Days on market | 5 | 46 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Sep 4, 2026
$1,600,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jul 2, 2019
$930,000
Public Record
Sold
Jun 18, 1997
$275,000
Public Record