
San Marcos, California 92078
This Turnkey Condominium is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $625,000—positioned above the $582,112 Fair Market Value. While priced at a premium, the property features an Excellent Condition Rating with significant upgrades, including a refreshed kitchen, renovated bathrooms, and a private balcony with panoramic golf course and mountain views. Located in the San Marcos Unified School District, this residence offers a resort-style lifestyle with access to a pool, spa, and tennis courts. It is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or lifestyle-focused buyers seeking a move-in ready home.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1866 Fairway Circle Subject | $599,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,150 | $499 | - |
A 1916 Fairway Circle Sold | $534,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,150 | $464 | 0.0 mi |
B 1025 Martina Court Sold | $580,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,200 | $483 | 0.6 mi |
C 1024 La Tierra Dr Sold | $745,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,102 | $676 | 0.8 mi |
D 1544 Grandon Sold | $515,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,068 | $482 | 0.6 mi |
E 1011 Martina Court Sold | $610,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,200 | $508 | 0.7 mi |
F 1560 Caminito Aguar Sold | $649,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,076 | $603 | 0.8 mi |
G 1948 Fairway Circle Drive Active | $615,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,150 | $535 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 1975 but significantly updated to move-in ready condition. The property features a refreshed kitchen with new appliances and painted cabinetry, renovated bathrooms with updated vanities, fresh paint throughout, and a newer water heater, fitting the criteria for a well-maintained home with recent renovations.
The unit offers premium views of The Links golf course and surrounding mountains from a private balcony, providing a serene resort-style atmosphere.
Features a modernized kitchen with new appliances, renovated bathrooms, and fresh paint throughout, offering a turnkey experience for the buyer.
The seller has paid the community special assessment in full, and the HOA fee covers high-value utilities like cable, internet, and private security.
Constructed in 1975, the property may have underlying infrastructure limitations or maintenance requirements typical of older condominium complexes.
As an upper-level unit, the property may pose challenges for individuals with limited mobility or those seeking easy access for pets and groceries.
Entertaining offers from $599K- $625K. Welcome to 1866 Fairway Circle Drive a beautifully upgraded upper-level condo in one of San Marcos’ most desirable communities and most sought after unit. Overlooking The Links golf course and breathtaking mountain views from your private balcony along with peaceful coastal breezes and resort-style living. Walking distance to Lake San Marcos, award winning San Marcos Schools and a short drive to some of the beast Carlsbad beaches and restaurants. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully upgraded interior featuring fresh paint throughout, including baseboards, new ceiling fans in both bedrooms, an updated marble tile fireplace, and a beautifully refreshed kitchen complete with painted cabinetry, stylish backsplash, custom window shade, new refrigerator, new dishwasher, and modern finishes that create a bright and inviting atmosphere. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with refinished walls and ceilings, updated vanity tops and sinks, refinished cabinetry, and more. A newer water heater adds additional peace of mind. The sellers have also paid the community special assessment in full, providing incredible value and peace of mind. Community amenities include a large pool, spa, tennis and pickleball court, and a gorgeous club house. HOA dues include cable and internet, private security, and more making everyday living even more convenient. With golf, beaches, shopping, dining, and hiking nearby, this home offers the ultimate Southern California beach and golf lifestyle. This is the crown jewel of the community and it won't last long.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,150 | 1,378 | 30% |
| Lot Size | 1,150 | - | 68% |
| Price | $599.0K | $764.5K | 27% |
| Price per sq ft | $521 | $524 | 48% |
| Built year | 1975 | 1989 | 14% |
| HOA | $525.0 | $470 | 65% |
| Days on market | 13 | 130 | 5% |
Jun 13, 2026
$599,000
$625,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jun 1, 2026
$625,000
Initial Listing
Apr 26, 2022
$695,000
Public Record
Oct 2, 2018
$385,000
Public Record
Jan 15, 2004
$275,000
Public Record