2118 Cosmo Way, San Marcos, California 92078, San Marcos, 92078 - 2 bed, 3 bath
2118 Cosmo Way
San Marcos, California 92078
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 2118 Cosmo Way, San Marcos, California 92078 is currently available with a list price of $719,900. 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' rating. It is move-in ready with a well-maintained gourmet kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a center island. The home includes modern functional upgrades such as solar panels, Control 4 automation, a tankless water heater, and LED lighting. The flooring (tile and wood-look laminate) and bathrooms are in great condition, showing minimal wear and tear.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Location
Ideally situated just minutes from La Costa Town Square and San Elijo Hills, offering easy access to over 48 stores, dining, and fitness centers without the premium La Costa price tag.
- Smart Home & Energy Efficiency
Equipped with solar panels, Control 4 home automation, a tankless water heater, and all LED lighting, providing modern convenience and significant utility savings.
- Dual Primary Suite Layout
The floor plan features two large bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom and ceiling fans, plus an additional bonus room, offering maximum privacy and versatility.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Compact Living Space
With 1,158 square feet split across multiple levels and including a bonus room, the individual living areas and bedrooms may feel small for some buyers.
- Monthly HOA Costs
The $303 monthly association fee adds a recurring carrying cost that buyers must factor into their monthly debt-to-income ratio.
- Lack of Scenic Views
Unlike many properties in the elevated San Elijo Hills area, this unit is noted as having no specific views, which may impact long-term appreciation compared to view-oriented units.
About 2118 Cosmo Way
This is the place to live next to La Costa, Carlsbad, but without the La Costa price. The La Costa Town Square is just a 3-minute jaunt from home where you can get a workout, enjoy a movie and meal, do all your shopping at Vons or another 3 minutes to Sprouts, and with a total of 48 stores for shopping. This Solaire, San Elijo townhome has 2 bedrooms, 3 baths, and bonus room, with attached 2-car garage. Open floor plan with large bedrooms, with ceiling fans, and each it's own bathroom. Gourmet kitchen with a center island, granite countertops, custom backsplash, stainless steel appliances and beautiful cabinets. Washer & dryer included, private balcony, & solar. Includes the latest Control 4 technology which automates this home by offering control over your electronic devices from one easy to use interface. The community offers a resort-style pool, fire pit and Barbeques. Tankless water heater. All LED lighting.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Year Built
- 2011
- Lot Size
- 14,452 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $303.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Marcos Unified Schools
Carrillo Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.9 mi
San Elijo Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.3 mi
San Marcos High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.3 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 44% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,158 | 1,284.5 | 19% |
| Lot Size | 14,452 | - | 75% |
| Price | $719.9K | $707.0K | 59% |
| Price per sq ft | $622 | $517 | 94% |
| Built year | 2011 | 2012 | 47% |
| HOA | $303.0 | $356 | 41% |
| Days on market | 35 | 179 | 3% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 31, 2026
$719,900
Initial Listing
Sold
Nov 30, 2017
$452,000
Public Record
Sold
Jan 13, 2017
$417,000
Public Record
Sold
Jun 30, 2014
$360,000
Public Record
Sold
Oct 7, 2011
$269,500
Public Record