1174 Caprise Drive, San Marcos, California 92078, San Marcos, 92078 - 3 bed, 2 bath

1174 Caprise Drive, San Marcos, California 92078 home-pic-0

1174 Caprise Drive

San Marcos, California 92078

ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
3Beds
2Baths
1,342Sq Ft
Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$750,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 1174 Caprise Drive, San Marcos, California 92078 is currently available with a list price of $750,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the San Marcos Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Good
TeardownExcellent

Property is move-in ready.

The property is in move-in ready condition and has been well-maintained since its 2003 construction. It features several modern updates including luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh carpeting, and a stacked stone fireplace. While the kitchen retains tiled countertops, the white cabinetry and overall clean, light-filled presentation meet the criteria for a high-quality, functional home with minimal wear.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Great Schools

    Elementary School: R. Roger Rowe Elementary School (10/10). Middle School: Pacific Trails Middle (10/10).

  • Prime Location and Walkability

    Situated in the highly desirable gated Springfield community of San Elijo Hills, this home offers exceptional walkability to top-rated schools, local parks, and town center shopping.

  • Versatile Living Space

    The dedicated office featuring custom French doors provides excellent flexibility, serving perfectly as a nursery, guest room, or a potential third bedroom to suit various lifestyle needs.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • High Association Fees

    The monthly association fee of $403 represents a significant recurring carrying cost that may impact the overall affordability for budget-conscious buyers.

  • Limited Square Footage

    At 1,342 square feet, the interior living space may feel restrictive for growing families or those transitioning from larger single-family residences.

About 1174 Caprise Drive

Welcome to one of the most desirable gated communities in San Elijo Hills, where walkability, top-rated schools, and resort-style amenities come together. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom + office, 2-bath home offers 1,342 square feet of light-filled living with soaring ceilings and an ideal, functional floorplan. Located in the gated Springfield community with access to a private pool and just a short stroll to top-rated elementary and middle schools, parks, and town center shopping, the location is hard to beat. Inside, the open-concept main living area features luxury vinyl plank flooring, abundant natural light, and a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. The inviting living room is anchored by a stacked stone fireplace hearth and opens to a private balcony, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The kitchen offers crisp white cabinetry, tiled countertops, gas cooking, and a breakfast bar that connects easily to the dining area, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. Fresh new carpet on the stairway and in the primary suite adds a crisp, move-in-ready feel. The primary bedroom features mirrored closet doors and an en-suite bath with dual sinks and a shower/tub combination. A versatile office with custom French doors currently used as a nursery, provides flexible space ideal for a home office, guest room, or potential third bedroom. Thoughtfully designed with great natural light, clean finishes, and move-in-ready appeal, this home offers both comfort and convenience in one of North County’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Enjoy The San Elijo Cafe (internet cafe w/ free web access) along with the nearly completed 18 miles of trails & 19 acre park and 1000 acres of open space. Seller to select services. Room dimensions & square footage are approximate, per builder & assessor`s record. Buyer to verify all before COE.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Condominium
Year Built
2003
Lot Size
-

Interior

Total Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
2 (2 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$403.0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

San Marcos Unified Schools

San Elijo Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.2 mi

8/10

Carrillo Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 3.2 mi

8/10

R. Roger Rowe Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • 5.6 mi

10/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds3.02.0
63%
Baths2.02.0
50%
Square foot1,3421,287
53%
Lot Size--
50%
Price$750.0K$724.5K
57%
Price per sq ft$559$517
66%
Built year20031990
54%
HOA$403.0$465
40%
Days on market22170
4%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 13, 2026

$750,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Apr 15, 2022

$780,000

Public Record

Sold

Jun 28, 2018

$480,000

Public Record

Sold

Jun 20, 2007

$421,000

Public Record

Sold

Aug 29, 2005

$459,000

Public Record

Sold

Feb 14, 2003

$309,500

Public Record

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