
San Marcos, California 92069
Analysis of 605 Cox, San Marcos, California 92069 is currently available with a list price of $1,700,000. 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.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and features a partially renovated main residence with updated interior spaces. Although built in 1985, the home has been well-maintained and includes modern updates to the kitchen and bathrooms. The addition of a 630 sq ft ADU and a massive, professional-grade 4,000 sq ft workshop, along with a well-kept pool and spa area, indicates that major systems and structures are in good functional condition despite not having a full recent renovation.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 43560, living area = 2550.
Situated on a rare one-acre lot, this property offers a unique live/work configuration featuring a main residence, a massive 4,000 sqft workshop, and a detached 630 sqft ADU, providing exceptional flexibility for business or multi-generational use.
The expansive 4,000 sqft workshop is equipped with an automotive lift and dedicated office space, making it a premier asset for car enthusiasts, contractors, or creative professionals requiring significant industrial-scale workspace.
The property was recently sold within the past year on 2025-07-31. The sold price is $1,650,000.00.
The main residence is described as only partially renovated, suggesting that buyers may need to allocate additional budget and time to finish interior updates for a fully cohesive modern aesthetic.
The property's heavy emphasis on specialized workspace and multiple detached structures may limit its appeal to a specific niche of buyers, potentially resulting in a longer marketing period compared to traditional residential homes.
Welcome to your dream home,a unique live/work property on approximately 1 acre featuring multiple detached structures and versatile use potential.The partially renovated main residence offers comfortable living with updated interior spaces. The backyard provides a private outdoor retreat featuring a pool and spa, along with an outdoor BBQ area, making it ideal for relaxing or entertaining.The property includes a separate large workshop and office building, offering Large workshop and additional strucktures offer many possibilities for hobbies,storage,or workspace. The workshop is equipped with an automotive lift, making it especially appealing for car enthusiasts or professional use.In addition to the main home and workshop, the property also features a detached approx. 630 sq ft ADU / office, providing flexible space for a guest unit, home office, studio, or potential rental.Additional highlights include a 3-car garage, ample on-site parking, and expansive grounds that offer flexibility for equipment, vehicles, or recreational use.A rare opportunity to own a multi-structure property combining residential living with workspace flexibility.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi
Grades 6-8 • 2.0 mi
Grades 9-12 • 1.8 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 | 33% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,550 | 1,927 | 65% |
| Lot Size | 43,560 | 7,208 | 93% |
| Price | $1.70M | $985.0K | 92% |
| Price per sq ft | $667 | $510 | 89% |
| Built year | 1985 | 1996 | 36% |
| HOA | $0 | $77 | 36% |
| Days on market | 41 | 133 | 8% |
Mar 12, 2026
$1,700,000
Initial Listing
Jul 31, 2025
$1,650,000
Public Record
Oct 18, 2002
$610,000
Public Record