1045 Cima Dr San Marcos, CA 92078
Barham Discovery Community NeighborhoodEstimated payment $8,337/month
Highlights
- Private Pool
- Panoramic View
- Community Lake
- Discovery Elementary School Rated A
- 0.46 Acre Lot
- Property is near park
About This Home
Stunning, turnkey custom-upgraded home offering privacy, panoramic views, and resort-style living in the highly desirable Discovery Hills area. Set on an elevated lot with sweeping views of the City of San Marcos and surrounding hills, this property delivers both tranquility and everyday convenience. Thoughtfully renovated and meticulously maintained, the home features custom cherry wood cabinetry with walnut finish throughout, soft-close drawers and doors, and high-end finishes at every turn. The chef’s kitchen, with wrap around bar is a true centerpiece, showcasing a Thermador Freedom induction cooktop, double ovens with steam capability, a dedicated steam oven in the island, extensive pull-outs, custom storage solutions, and designer fixtures. The flexible floor plan includes multiple living areas, a lower level with potential for a separate suite, and a private primary retreat with ensuite up with balcony access to the backyard. This unique floorplan features a staggered split-level design with a half-flight between living areas, creating a dynamic layout while maintaining the scale of a two-story. Outdoor living is exceptional, featuring an Endless Pools E700 swim spa under a custom redwood pavilion, a Caldera Kauai hot tub, and a fully landscaped yard with mature fruit trees. Enjoy San Marcos fireworks from your own driveway and take advantage of the privacy created by a 100-foot easement and generous spacing between neighboring homes. Additional highlights include 42 owned solar panels (two systems), on-demand water heater, engineered hickory wood flooring, travertine in baths and laundry, solid core doors, Brazilian mahogany entry door, pellet stove, and wood-burning fireplace. The property is near several trail heads and hiking trails to near by Discovery Lake, and only minutes from CSUSM, Kaiser & Palomar Medical facilities, Lake San Marcos, shopping, with easy access to HWY 78. Hurry, this is a rare opportunity to own a highly customized home with incredible views, privacy, and lifestyle amenities that are hard to find at this price point.
Listing Agent
AARE Brokerage Email: robert@aare.com License #01187872 Listed on: 05/08/2026
Open House Schedule
-
Saturday, May 9, 202611:00 am to 3:00 pm5/9/2026 11:00:00 AM +00:005/9/2026 3:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
-
Sunday, May 10, 202612:00 to 4:00 pm5/10/2026 12:00:00 PM +00:005/10/2026 4:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1979
Lot Details
- 20,130 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped
- Corner Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 6 Open Parking Spaces
- Gentle Sloping Lot
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Mountain
- Hills
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 2,447 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Gas Fireplace
- Entryway
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Bonus Room
- Double Oven
- Attic
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Private Pool
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near park
Utilities
- Central Air
- Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Tract Number 8480
- Assessor Parcel Number 2224203400
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Community Lake
- Foothills
Recreation
- Park
- Hiking Trails
- Bike Trail
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,002 | $373,758 | $166,113 | $207,645 |
| 2024 | $4,002 | $366,430 | $162,856 | $203,574 |
| 2023 | $3,926 | $359,246 | $159,663 | $199,583 |
| 2022 | $3,872 | $352,203 | $156,533 | $195,670 |
| 2021 | $3,806 | $345,298 | $153,464 | $191,834 |
| 2020 | $3,770 | $341,758 | $151,891 | $189,867 |
| 2019 | $3,726 | $335,058 | $148,913 | $186,145 |
| 2018 | $3,606 | $328,490 | $145,994 | $182,496 |
| 2017 | $3,534 | $322,050 | $143,132 | $178,918 |
| 2016 | $3,557 | $315,736 | $140,326 | $175,410 |
| 2015 | $3,506 | $310,995 | $138,219 | $172,776 |
| 2014 | $3,426 | $304,904 | $135,512 | $169,392 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/08/2026 05/08/26 | For Sale | $1,499,000 | -- | $613 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Security Union Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Security Union Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Commonwealth Land Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $201,000 | Stewart Title Company | |
| Trustee Deed | $204,000 | World Title Company | |
| Deed | $243,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $179,043 | VA | |
| Closed | $202,703 | VA | |
| Closed | $198,994 | VA | |
| Closed | $201,930 | VA | |
| Closed | $203,000 | Assumption |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: NDP2604479
APN: 222-420-34
- 1021 Partridge Ct
- 1020 Cima Dr
- 1114 Red Hawk Way
- 948 Honeysuckle Dr
- 1075 La Reina Dr
- 1071 La Reina Dr
- 826 Applewilde Dr Unit 2
- 1026 La Reina Dr
- 944 La Sombra Dr
- 1790 La Plaza Dr
- 1940 Fairway Circle Dr
- 1286 Discovery St Unit 130
- 0 Attebury Road & Deadwood Unit NDP2602831
- 917 Estrella Rd
- 913 Estrella Rd
- 881 Windridge Cir
- 1327 San Julian Dr
- 809 Discovery St Unit 77
- 1730 San Pablo Dr
- 880 W San Marcos Blvd
- 1304 San Julian Dr
- 1295 Discovery St Unit A
- 941 La Fiesta Way
- 16 Creekside Dr
- 1642 Via la Plaza
- 603 Beverly Place
- 1560 Circa Del Lago Unit D304
- 1560 Circa Del Lago Unit d302
- 1029 Martina Ct
- 1682 Circa Del Lago Unit A305
- 1459 Lighthouse Rd
- 858 S Rancho Santa fe Rd Unit C
- 910 S Rancho Santa fe Rd
- 1688 Via Inspirar
- 1574 Glencrest Dr
- 403 Caliper Way Unit 403 Caliper Way
- 460 Caliper Way
- 205 Marquette Ave
- 1169 Westin Way
- 240 Abacus Ave
Ask me questions while you tour the home.