287 Trilogy Street, San Marcos, California 92078, San Marcos, 92078 - 2 bed, 3 bath
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287 Trilogy Street
San Marcos, California 92078
ACTIVE
CONDITION: FAIR
2Beds
3Baths
1,279Sq Ft
81,892.797Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$729,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$672,025
8% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Strong Value Opportunity is listed at $729,000, positioned above the $672,026 Fair Market Value. While the price reflects a premium, the property offers a Fair Condition Rating with significant potential for value-add updates to original systems. Located in a gated San Marcos community within the San Marcos Unified School District, this townhouse features a rare private yard and neighborhood views. It serves as a stable, long-term asset for Buy-and-Hold Investors or first-time buyers seeking a well-located, customizable residence in a desirable school zone.
Estimated Market Value
$672,025
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in San Marcos.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 287 Trilogy Street Subject 2 bd · 3 ba · 1,279 sqft · $525 | $729,000* List Price | 2 | 3 | 1,279 | $525 | - |
A 191 Aurora Ave Sold 2 bd · 3 ba · 1,279 sqft · $515 · 0.1 mi | $659,000 | 2 | 3 | 1,279 | $515 | 0.1 mi |
B 455 Almond Road Sold 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,228 sqft · $569 · 0.2 mi | $699,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,228 | $569 | 0.2 mi |
C 598 Almond Rd Sold 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,228 sqft · $586 · 0.2 mi | $720,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,228 | $586 | 0.2 mi |
D 564 Almond Road Active 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,228 sqft · $542 · 0.2 mi | $665,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,228 | $542 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Fair
TeardownExcellent
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 2004, the property is 22 years old. Based on the criteria for homes over 20 years old without documented recent renovations, it is classified as fair. While the exterior appears well-maintained, the age suggests original kitchen, baths, and HVAC systems that likely require updating.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Enhanced Privacy
The property features a private yard with no neighbors directly behind, offering a rare level of seclusion and tranquility for a townhouse setting.
- Prime Location
Situated in a desirable gated community in San Marcos, the home provides excellent proximity to major freeways, shopping, and the San Marcos Unified School District.
- Modern Construction
Built in 2004, this home offers contemporary architecture and a functional 2.5-bath layout that meets modern living standards and aesthetic preferences.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =81892, other record lot size in square feet = 82034.
- Limited Bedroom Count
The two-bedroom configuration may limit appeal for larger families or buyers requiring multiple guest rooms and a dedicated home office.
- Recurring HOA Costs
The $260 monthly association fee adds a permanent carrying cost to the property, which may impact the overall affordability for budget-conscious buyers.
About 287 Trilogy Street
Welcome to this beautiful 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome located in a desirable San Marcos gated community! Enjoy the privacy of your own yard with no neighbors directly behind you, creating a peaceful and relaxing outdoor space. This well-located home offers convenient access to shopping, major freeways, and nearby schools. The HOA-maintained community provides added convenience and a welcoming neighborhood setting. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfort, privacy, and an excellent San Marcos location!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Year Built
- 2004
- Lot Size
- 81,892.797 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $260.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Marcos Unified Schools
Mission Hills High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.8 mi
6/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.9 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 1,279 | 1,439.238 |
| Lot Size | 81,892.797 | 41,383.819 |
| Price | $729.0K | $730.1K |
| Price per sq ft | $570 | $498 |
| Built year | 2004 | 2017 |
| HOA | $260.0 | $324 |
| Days on market | 32 | 66 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Sep 23, 2026
$729,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Feb 3, 2022
$675,000
Public Record
Sold
Aug 30, 2017
$439,000
Public Record
Sold
Nov 27, 2012
$239,000
Public Record