1454 La Plaza, San Marcos, California 92078, San Marcos, 92078 - 3 bed, 2 bath

1454 La Plaza, San Marcos, California 92078 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$2,190,000
1454 La Plaza, San Marcos, California 92078
3Beds
2Baths
2,046Sqft
Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($1,802,507.355) is $387,492.645 (17%) lower than the list price ($2,190,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Extensive Upgrades & Modernization: The property boasts 'many, many upgrades' including custom lighting, engineered wood flooring, an updated 200 amp electrical panel, and insulation in both the house and garage, indicating a thoroughly modernized and well-maintained home.
Top Cons:
Age of Property: Built in 1971, despite extensive upgrades, the underlying structure and some core systems may still be original, potentially leading to unforeseen maintenance or repair needs in the future.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$2.19M vs avg $1.30M (+$886,000)95%
Size:2,046 sqft vs avg 2,350 sqft40%
Price/sqft:$1.1K vs avg $56599%

More Insights

Built in 1971 (54 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1971, this property has undergone an extensive and high-quality renovation, making it virtually new in terms of condition and features. The kitchen boasts high-end Viking appliances, a large island, subway tile backsplash, and modern cabinetry. Bathrooms feature Kohler sinks, a jetted tub, and a towel warmer, indicating luxurious updates. Throughout the home, engineered wood flooring, custom lighting, solid wood trim, and an updated 200 amp electrical panel demonstrate a comprehensive overhaul. The exterior and landscaping also show significant, recent investment. All components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Year Built
1971
Close
-
List price
$2.19M
Original List price
$2.19M
Price/Sqft
$1,070
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
250038024SD
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Patio
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About this home

This stunning mission style home sits on over a 1/4 acre of land, offering plenty of room to entertain family and friends or just to sit in the backyard and enjoy a cup of joe while listening to the waterfall. As you walk through the 42" craftsman door and enter, you step into an open concept home that offers many, many upgrades. custom lighting inside and out, engineered wood flooring, tile flooring in kitchen and bathrooms, stacked stone fireplace, lg. 4'X10' kitchen island that has plenty of storage with Viking wine cooler, pot filler, stainless steel appliances, Viking range top, subway tile backsplash, full extension shelving in pantry and linen closet, designated desk area in kitchen,custom, solid wood window and door trim and baseboards, built in bookcases, 3 sets of French doors w/sidelights and disappearing screens, towel warmer in master bathroom, cast iron jetted tub, Kohler sinks, 50 gallon water heater w/recirculation pump, house and garage are insulated, 200 amp wall panel outside(updated)2 car garage with an add'l oversized 1 car garage with 220 outlets. The yard has a water feature in the front with timer and a waterfall in the backyard with remote, copper rain gutters, sprinkler system with timer, flagstone walkway throughout backyard, custom Pergolla across back of house, oversized shed in backyard with electricity, lighting, temp. control fan and water outside, Gas outlet at back of house for BBQ. Nothing was missed on this beauty. It surely is a must see. And don't forget the lake, restaurants, golf courses are at your fingertips

Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1971, this property has undergone an extensive and high-quality renovation, making it virtually new in terms of condition and features. The kitchen boasts high-end Viking appliances, a large island, subway tile backsplash, and modern cabinetry. Bathrooms feature Kohler sinks, a jetted tub, and a towel warmer, indicating luxurious updates. Throughout the home, engineered wood flooring, custom lighting, solid wood trim, and an updated 200 amp electrical panel demonstrate a comprehensive overhaul. The exterior and landscaping also show significant, recent investment. All components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Extensive Upgrades & Modernization: The property boasts 'many, many upgrades' including custom lighting, engineered wood flooring, an updated 200 amp electrical panel, and insulation in both the house and garage, indicating a thoroughly modernized and well-maintained home.
Gourmet Chef's Kitchen: Features a large 4'x10' kitchen island with ample storage, Viking wine cooler, pot filler, stainless steel appliances, Viking range top, subway tile backsplash, and full extension shelving, making it a highly functional and luxurious culinary space.
Luxurious Outdoor Living & Landscaping: Situated on over a 1/4 acre, the property offers exceptional outdoor amenities including a front water feature, backyard waterfall with remote, flagstone walkway, custom pergola, and an oversized shed with electricity, lighting, fan, and water, perfect for entertaining.
Enhanced Garage & Workshop Space: Beyond a standard 2-car garage, there's an additional oversized 1-car garage equipped with 220 outlets, providing significant utility for hobbies, storage, or a dedicated workshop.
High-Quality Interior Finishes: The home features custom solid wood window/door trim and baseboards, built-in bookcases, French doors with disappearing screens, a master bathroom with a towel warmer and cast iron jetted tub, and Kohler sinks, showcasing attention to detail and quality materials.

Cons

Age of Property: Built in 1971, despite extensive upgrades, the underlying structure and some core systems may still be original, potentially leading to unforeseen maintenance or repair needs in the future.
Lack of Central Air Conditioning: The detailed description of upgrades does not mention any cooling system, which could be a significant drawback and comfort concern during warmer months in San Marcos.
Potential Overpricing: The current listing price of $2.19 million is notably higher than the estimated property value of $1.81 million, which could impact market appeal and potentially extend the time on market.

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