489 Almond Rd San Marcos, CA 92078
Barham Discovery Community NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,167/month
Total Views
539
2
Beds
3
Baths
1,053
Sq Ft
$617
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Double Peak School Rated A
- Community Playground
About This Home
This stylish home combines comfort, convenience, and value in one of San Marcos’s most desirable gated condo communities. Thoughtfully updated with fresh paint and newer countertops, the home also includes in unit laundry, air conditioning, and downstairs a private two car garage. Vaulted ceilings and large dual pane windows fill the interior with natural light, creating a bright and spacious feel throughout. The floor plan features two bedrooms each enjoying their own ensuite bathrooms upstairs, along with a convenient half bath on the main level. Residents enjoy access to resort style amenities including a pool, fitness center, and playground, all within a secure and well maintained neighborhood. For added convenience, there is also 24 hour guest parking available making hosting easy and stress free. The location offers easy access to shopping, dining, grocery stores, hospitals, CSU San Marcos, and easy access to freeways, making it easy and convenient to get where you need to go with or without a car. Whether you are looking for a place to call home, a smart investment, or student housing, this property offers exceptional value and a lifestyle that blends comfort with opportunity.
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, August 31, 20251:00 to 4:00 pm8/31/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:008/31/2025 4:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,782
Year Built
- Built in 2005
HOA Fees
- $151 per month
Parking
- 2
Interior Spaces
- 2 Bedrooms
- 3-Story Property
Community Details
- Community Playground
- Fitness Center
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Home Values in the Area
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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 | $5,782 | $459,326 | $293,190 | $166,136 |
| 2024 | $5,782 | $450,321 | $287,442 | $162,879 |
| 2023 | $5,664 | $441,492 | $281,806 | $159,686 |
| 2022 | $5,565 | $432,836 | $276,281 | $156,555 |
| 2021 | $5,457 | $424,350 | $270,864 | $153,486 |
| 2020 | $5,399 | $420,000 | $268,087 | $151,913 |
| 2019 | $4,688 | $354,458 | $226,251 | $128,207 |
| 2018 | $4,542 | $347,509 | $221,815 | $125,694 |
| 2017 | $4,451 | $340,696 | $217,466 | $123,230 |
| 2016 | $4,369 | $334,016 | $213,202 | $120,814 |
| 2015 | $4,220 | $329,000 | $210,000 | $119,000 |
| 2014 | $3,367 | $255,000 | $163,000 | $92,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26/2025 08/26/25 | For Sale | $649,900 | +54.7% | $617 / Sq Ft |
| 08/23/2019 08/23/19 | Sold | $420,000 | 0.0% | $399 / Sq Ft |
| 07/06/2019 07/06/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/28/2019 06/28/19 | For Sale | $420,000 | +27.7% | $399 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2015 03/25/15 | Sold | $329,000 | 0.0% | $312 / Sq Ft |
| 02/23/2015 02/23/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/09/2015 02/09/15 | Price Changed | $329,000 | -5.7% | $312 / Sq Ft |
| 12/01/2014 12/01/14 | For Sale | $349,000 | -- | $331 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Diego MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $420,000 | Wfg National Title Co Of Ca | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Grant Deed | $329,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Lsi | |
| Grant Deed | $395,000 | Chicago Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $315,300 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $315,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $323,040 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $101,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $47,700 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $236,900 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
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Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 250037226
APN: 222-172-26-19
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