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1470 Golden Sunset Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

San Diego County

Key Facts

4Beds
3Baths
2,157Sq Ft
2002Year Built
0.14Lot (acres)
2Garage
1Stories

Description

Enjoy the best of single-level living in the highly sought-after San Elijo Hills. Nestled at the top of a quiet cul-de-sac, this exceptional home offers peaceful western views and a private outdoor retreat designed for both entertaining and relaxation. The main level features a spacious Primary Suite with a remodelled bathroom, along with two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. Upstairs, a generous Loft Bonus room and full bath provide endless possibilities, including a potential 4th bedroom, home office, media room or guest suite. Upgrades include crown molding, solar & back up battery, wiring for car charger, central A/C and a 2 car garage with attic storage. The island kitchen with granite countertops and open living room with stone fireplace blend the indoors with the outdoors through Cantina doors that open to a private backyard oasis complete with a waterfall spa, BBQ and firepit table- perfect for dining, entertaining guests or unwinding at the end of the day. Ideally located within walking distance of the San Elijo Hills Town Center, you'll enjoy easy access to parks, restaurants, shops and the highly rated SEH Elementary & Middle schools, ballpark and soccer fields. Experience the charm of a Community where you can stroll to annual traditions such as Christmas tree lightings, Fourth of July and Hollween festivities. With over 18 miles of scenic biking/hiking trails, a 19 acre community park this home offers abundant recreational activities.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Year Built

2002

Stories

1

Living Area

2,157 sq ft

Lot Size

0.14 acres

Garage Spaces

2

Parking Spaces

4

Zoning

R1

Days on Market

20

MLS® Listing#

NDP2605613

Property Features

Interior

Walk-In Closet(s)Master Downstairs

Exterior

Barbecue

Appliances

DishwasherGas CooktopDisposalRefrigeratorWater Heater

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

None

Fireplace

Gas

Pool

None

Parking

Attached

Laundry

Electric Dryer HookupGas Dryer HookupLaundry Room

Lot Features

Cul-De-Sac

Roof

Concrete

Community

CurbsStreet LightsSidewalksPark

Sewer

Public Sewer

Rooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bonus Room
  • Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom

Financial Details

HOA

$93 / Monthly

Walters Management

Parcel Number

2234903300

Directions

San Elijo Rd to Elfin Forest Rd (West), Left on Archer Rd., Right on Golden Sunset Drive to the top of the hill.

Affordability Calculator

$299,000

Estimated monthly payment

$7,957/mo

Principal $1,196,000 · Est. interest $1,668,526 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in San Marcos, CA

$986,678
Median Listing Price
68
Median Days on Market
1,486
Median Sq Ft
$661
Median Price / Sq Ft
8,646
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 52% above the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 5% above the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in San Marcos, CA.

Location

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Points of Interest in San Marcos, CA

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Nearby Schools

  • San Elijo Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.5 mi away

  • San Elijo Middle School

    Secondary · 0.5 mi away

  • Champions at San Elijo Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.5 mi away

  • Pathways Academy

    School · 0.9 mi away

  • Calvary Preparatory Academy - Online

    School · 1.0 mi away

  • Spring Education Group

    School · 1.2 mi away

  • Community Christian School

    Secondary · 1.2 mi away

  • Pivot Charter School

    Secondary · 1.8 mi away

  • Double Peak

    Elementary · 1.9 mi away

  • La Costa Meadows Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.1 mi away

  • San Marcos Unified School Dist

    School · 2.1 mi away

  • San Marcos High School

    Secondary · 2.2 mi away

  • Valley Christian School

    Secondary · 2.2 mi away

  • Discovery Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.2 mi away

  • La Costa Canyon High School

    Secondary · 2.3 mi away

  • High Tech Middle North County

    Secondary · 2.3 mi away

  • Carrillo Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.4 mi away

  • La Costa Heights Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.5 mi away

  • Escondido Charter High School

    Secondary · 2.6 mi away

  • Mission Estancia School

    Elementary · 2.8 mi away

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