1159 E Elfin Forest Road E, San Marcos, California 92078, San Marcos, 92078 - 2 bed, 3 bath

1159 E Elfin Forest Road E, San Marcos, California 92078 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$750,000
1159 E Elfin Forest Road E, San Marcos, California 92078
2Beds
3Baths
1,480Sqft
105,740Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

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Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Great Schools: Elementary School: R. Roger Rowe Elementary School (10/10). Middle School: Pacific Trails Middle (10/10).
Top Cons:
Tri-Level Layout: The tri-level design, while offering distinct living zones, may present accessibility challenges or be less desirable for buyers preferring fewer stairs.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$750.0K vs avg $716.0K (+$34,000)74%
Size:1,480 sqft vs avg 1,380.5 sqft79%
Price/sqft:$507 vs avg $51543%

More Insights

Built in 2004 (21 years old).
Condition: Built in 2004, this townhome is 20 years old and is presented in immaculate, move-in ready condition. The property features well-maintained systems, including central A/C and newer washer/dryer. Premium flooring such as bamboo, hardwood, and travertine are present throughout. The kitchen is functional with granite countertops, light wood cabinetry, and black appliances, which are clean and in good condition, though their style reflects an earlier modern aesthetic rather than current high-end trends. Bathrooms are also clean and functional with standard fixtures. While well-kept and comfortable, the property has not undergone a full recent renovation to meet 'excellent' contemporary standards in kitchen and bathroom design.
Year Built
2004
Close
-
List price
$750K
Original List price
$750K
Price/Sqft
$507
HOA
$383
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
CV25179516
Home ConditionGood
Features
Good View: Park/Greenbelt
Deck
ViewPark/Greenbelt

About this home

Life is peaceful in the heart of San Marcos! This rare listing in Village Square at San Elijo Hills overlooks San Elijo Park and truly shines with a walkable, town-center lifestyle. At approximately 1,480 sq ft, this immaculate tri-level townhome delivers easy living, with the park, the iconic San Elijo fountain, shopping, coffee, and dining just across the street. The entry level features garage access, front access, plus a flexible den/office that can be used as a third bedroom, with a charming brick accent wall that adds warmth and character. The main level boasts a modern open layout that connects the living, kitchen, and dining areas to the balcony. The sizable kitchen is designed for everyday cooking and entertaining, offering abundant storage, granite counters, refrigerator, a large island with breakfast bar, crown molding, and custom lighting. Upgraded plantation shutters on every window add style and energy efficiency. Warm, sustainable bamboo flooring flows through the lower and main living areas, travertine stone elevates the 2.5 baths and hardwood floors on the 3rd floor. Upstairs, are two comfortably sized bedrooms, with unobstructed views of San Elijo Park and the surrounding San Marcos hills out every window, 2 full baths and full hallway laundry. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet with mirror doors and a dual-sink bath with a separate toilet room and tub/shower. The secondary bedroom is bright and airy with a large mirrored closet. Practical perks include central A/C, full-size laundry with the newer washer and dryer included. A private, attached two-car tandem garage with epoxy floors and extra storage is located on the lower level. Village Square at San Elijo Hills places you moments from miles of trails, parks, and community events. Commuter friendly near the I-15, 78, and I-5 freeways and centrally located, you’ll be minutes to Carlsbad, Encinitas, and everything San Marcos offers. Schedule your viewing today of this clean, stylish home in a prime village location that’s ready for you to call home.

Nearby schools

8/10
San Elijo Elementary School
Public,K-50.3mi
8/10
Carrillo Elementary School
Public,K-52.8mi
10/10
R. Roger Rowe Elementary School
Public,PK-55.4mi
8/10
San Elijo Middle School
Public,6-80.2mi
9/10
R. Roger Rowe Middle School
Public,6-85.4mi
10/10
Pacific Trails Middle
Public,7-89.7mi
7/10
San Marcos High School
Public,9-122.2mi
7/10
La Costa Canyon High School
Public,9-122.5mi
Condition Rating
Good

Built in 2004, this townhome is 20 years old and is presented in immaculate, move-in ready condition. The property features well-maintained systems, including central A/C and newer washer/dryer. Premium flooring such as bamboo, hardwood, and travertine are present throughout. The kitchen is functional with granite countertops, light wood cabinetry, and black appliances, which are clean and in good condition, though their style reflects an earlier modern aesthetic rather than current high-end trends. Bathrooms are also clean and functional with standard fixtures. While well-kept and comfortable, the property has not undergone a full recent renovation to meet 'excellent' contemporary standards in kitchen and bathroom design.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Great Schools: Elementary School: R. Roger Rowe Elementary School (10/10). Middle School: Pacific Trails Middle (10/10).
Prime Walkable Location: Situated in Village Square at San Elijo Hills, the property offers a highly walkable, town-center lifestyle, directly overlooking San Elijo Park with shopping, coffee, and dining just across the street.
Modern & Upgraded Interior: The immaculate tri-level townhome features a modern open layout, a sizable kitchen with granite counters and a large island, upgraded plantation shutters, and premium flooring including bamboo, travertine, and hardwood.
Flexible Living Space: The entry-level includes a flexible den/office space with a charming brick accent wall, which can easily be utilized as a third bedroom, adding versatility to the floor plan.
Desirable Amenities & Inclusions: The home comes equipped with central A/C, full-size newer washer and dryer, and a private, attached two-car tandem garage with epoxy floors and extra storage.
Scenic Views: Enjoy unobstructed views of San Elijo Park and the surrounding San Marcos hills from the upstairs bedrooms, enhancing the property's appeal.

Cons

Tri-Level Layout: The tri-level design, while offering distinct living zones, may present accessibility challenges or be less desirable for buyers preferring fewer stairs.
Tandem Garage: The two-car tandem garage configuration requires vehicles to be parked one behind the other, which can be less convenient for daily use compared to a side-by-side garage.
Association Fees: The property is subject to a monthly association fee of $383.0, which is an additional recurring cost for homeowners.

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