1567 Chert Drive, San Marcos, California 92078, San Marcos, 92078 - 3 bed, 3 bath
1567 Chert Drive
San Marcos, California 92078
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 1567 Chert Drive, San Marcos, California 92078 is currently available with a list price of $999,000. 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
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 2011, this property falls within the 10-20 year age range for a 'good' condition score. The home is move-in ready and features well-maintained systems, high-quality wood flooring, plantation shutters, and stainless steel appliances. While the kitchen retains its original granite and cabinetry style, the primary bathroom has been updated with modern shiplap accents, and the overall maintenance—including the epoxy garage floor—is excellent.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: R. Roger Rowe Elementary School (10/10). Middle School: Pacific Trails Middle (10/10).
- Prime Location & Schools
Situated in the prestigious gated community of Belmont within San Elijo Hills, the property offers immediate access to top-rated schools, scenic hiking trails, and vibrant local amenities.
- Modern Detached Living
As a detached townhome, this property provides the privacy of a single-family residence combined with modern 2011 construction, featuring wood floors, plantation shutters, and a gourmet kitchen.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Limited Square Footage
At approximately 1,447 square feet, the interior space may feel compact for buyers seeking larger living areas or more expansive bedroom sizes.
- Market Pricing Volatility
A recent $100,000 price reduction from the original list price suggests initial overvaluation, which may lead to increased scrutiny from buyers regarding the home's current market value.
About 1567 Chert Drive
Welcome to 1567 Chert Dr, a stunning home tucked away in the picturesque, gated community of Belmont in San Elijo Hills. This DETACHED townhome masterfully blends modern style and everyday comfort, creating the perfect haven for those seeking the best of North County living. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a versatile bonus room, and almost 1500 square feet of thoughtfully designed space, this property is a true gem. Step inside and feel instantly at home in the light-filled, open-concept living area. The heart of the home—the kitchen—boasts sleek granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island ideal for everything from casual breakfasts to entertaining guests. Upstairs, a flexible bonus room awaits, ready to serve as your home office, playroom, or cozy den. Retreat to the serene primary suite, where you'll find a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom featuring dual sinks, a shiplap-accented wall, and modern finishes. Outside, the private patio backyard offers a peaceful escape with low-maintenance landscaping—a perfect spot to sip your morning coffee or unwind after a busy day. Additional highlights include luxurious wood floors, plantation shutters, ample storage throughout, whole house fan, and an oversized two-car garage with an epoxy floor and extra storage area. Situated in the vibrant San Elijo Hills community, this home provides access to top-rated schools, scenic parks, and miles of hiking and biking trails. Plus, you're just moments from charming local dining, shopping, and convenient freeway access.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Year Built
- 2011
- Lot Size
- -
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $270.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Marcos Unified Schools
San Elijo Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Carrillo Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 3.4 mi
R. Roger Rowe Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 5.8 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,447 | 1,329 | 59% |
| Lot Size | - | - | 50% |
| Price | $999.0K | $707.0K | 97% |
| Price per sq ft | $690 | $517 | 97% |
| Built year | 2011 | 2012 | 47% |
| HOA | $270.0 | $356 | 9% |
| Days on market | 26 | 179 | 3% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 25, 2026
$999,000
$1,099,000
-9% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Feb 9, 2026
$1,099,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Apr 16, 2018
$619,000
Public Record
Sold
Mar 30, 2017
$580,000
Public Record
Sold
May 11, 2012
$360,000
Public Record