Palomar Estates Homes for Sale

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  $429,000

  Open Sat 1PM - 4PM $30K PRICE DROP

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,776 Sq Ft

  650 S Rancho Santa fe Rd Unit 138, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Location, location, location! Enjoy a peek-a-boo ocean view sunset from your large hard wood porch! This beautiful and spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath located on a gently sloping corner lot surrounded by gardens, porches, patios, and views! Uniquely private and useable lot is completely landscaped front, back, and side yards. Low water succulents and plumeria in front, lime, lemon, and avocado in back

  

  OB Juncal

  ERA Ranch & Sea Realty

  650 S Rancho Santa fe Rd Unit 138, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $1,325,000

  Open Sat 1PM - 4PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,706 Sq Ft

  716 Thorntree Ct, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Perched on a quiet cul-de-sac with sweeping hill and mountain views, this 4BR/3.5BA San Marcos home offers a thoughtful floor plan filled with natural light. Dramatic entry with soaring ceilings and natural light opens to a great room with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level, flowing seamlessly to the landscaped backyard — ready for the pool of your dreams and SoCal

  

  Angela Ervin

  Compass

  716 Thorntree Ct, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $399,000

  $1K PRICE INCREASE

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,344 Sq Ft

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 207, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Enjoy sit-down views from the main living area and yard—showcasing stunning sunrises and mountain vistas by day and evening lights at night. This thoughtfully updated 2 bed, 2 bath + den home (approx. 1,344 sq ft) was originally built in 1972 and extensively renovated about four years ago. Improvements include updated HVAC and water heater, dual pane windows, landscaping, upgraded flooring,

  

  Michael Haas

  AARE

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 207, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 1,741 Sq Ft

  Residence 6 Plan, San Marcos, CA 92078

  

  California Pacific Homes

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  0 Grand Ave Unit 38570344, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $659,900

  New Construction

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,177 Sq Ft

  Residence 2 Plan, San Marcos, CA 92078

  

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  0 Grand Ave Unit 38570247, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $647,900

  New Construction

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,100 Sq Ft

  Residence 1 Plan, San Marcos, CA 92078

  

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  0 Grand Ave Unit 38570224, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $1,299,900

  • Land
  • 2.06 Acres
  • $631,019 per Acre

  0 Linda Vista Dr Unit 23964421, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Unlock the Potential in San Marcos, CA! Welcome to a rare and exceptional opportunity to own 2.06 acres of prime vacant land in the heart of San Marcos. Whether you're envisioning your dream home, a custom estate, or a savvy investment project, this expansive lot offers the perfect canvas for your vision. Fully fenced for privacy and security. This infill parcel is surrounded by established homes

  Cox Rahhal Allison James Estate and Homes

  0 Linda Vista Dr Unit 23964421, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $788,900

  New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,686 Sq Ft

  Residence 5 Plan at Paloma - Townhomes, San Marcos, CA 92078

  California Pacific Homes Builder

  0 Grand Ave Unit 38570335, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $499,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,440 Sq Ft

  1930 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 97, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Tucked between the sparkling coastline of Carlsbad and the tranquil waters of Lake San Marcos, this beautifully reimagined home offers a lifestyle that feels more like a private retreat than a residence. Nestled within one of North County's most sought-after 55+ communities, 1930 W. San Marcos Blvd. #97 invites you to embrace the best of Southern California living. Imagine starting your mornings

  Steve Ploetz Realty ONE Group Pacific

  1930 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 97, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $299,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,416 Sq Ft

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 328, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Welcome to resort-style living in the highly desirable 55+ community of Rancho Vallecitos—offering city rent control and an exceptional lifestyle filled with amenities and social opportunities. This inviting home features vaulted ceilings, a drywall interior, and durable hard-surface flooring throughout, creating a bright and low-maintenance living environment. The spacious kitchen is equipped

  Leah Cole Leah Cole Realty

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 328, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $399,000

  Open Sat 10AM - 3PM

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,040 Sq Ft

  1930 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 244, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Welcome to this wonderful home in Palomar Estates West, one of the most desirable 55+/35+ rent-controlled communities in North County. Offering approximately 2,040 square feet of living space, this is one of the largest homes in the neighborhood. Step inside to discover vaulted ceilings in the living and dining rooms that create a bright, open atmosphere perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The

  Liz Bishop Allison James Estates & Homes

  1930 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 244, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $249,900

  $40K PRICE DROP

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,128 Sq Ft

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 144, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Welcome to this cute and affordable home located in a desirable 55+ resort-style community with city rent control and an abundance of amenities! This charming residence offers an exceptional value with no property taxes (home remains on HCD registration), making it an ideal option for cost-conscious buyers seeking comfort and lifestyle. Space rent is $700.73/month and is under city rent control,

  Leah Cole Leah Cole Realty

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 144, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $879,000

  Open Sat 1PM - 3PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 1,934 Sq Ft

  1231 Sunrise View Unit 105, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Welcome to this spectacular sweeping view town home! Built in 2022 and gently lived in, this highly desirable corner unit is attached on only one side, offering enhanced privacy and abundant natural light. Enjoy outdoor living with a spacious front patio and private balcony off the social area. On the entry level, you'll find a large ADA-compliant bedroom with windows on two sides that fill the

  Rebecca Negard Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty

  1231 Sunrise View Unit 105, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $394,900

  $43K PRICE DROP

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,392 Sq Ft

  1930 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 204, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Spectacular Ocean Views, Stunning Sunsets & One of the Community's Premier Lots. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views and end each day with unforgettable sunsets from your own backyard. Situated on what is arguably one of the top 20 lots in the highly desirable 55+ community of Palomar Estates West, this beautifully maintained two-bedroom, two-bath home offers an exceptional combination of

  Michael Fox Real Brokerage Technologies

  1930 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 204, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $770,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,426 Sq Ft

  2117 Solara Ln, Vista, CA 92081

  Welcome to your dream home at 2117 Solara Lane, where luxury meets unbeatable value in Vista’s premier gated community. This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom contemporary townhouse features an open-concept layout with high ceilings, large windows, and a gourmet chef’s kitchen complete with premium stainless steel appliances and sleek quartz countertops. Nestled in an exceptionally

  Caleb Giordano Keller Williams Realty

  2117 Solara Ln, Vista, CA 92081
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  $539,000

  Open Sat 12PM - 2PM $11K PRICE DROP

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,068 Sq Ft

  603 Beverly Place, San Marcos, CA 92078

  This fully reimagined 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome is 100% move-in ready, featuring a crisp, contemporary aesthetic from top to bottom. The open-concept interior boasts brand-new flooring, a fresh designer palette, and a kitchen that steals the show with sleek cabinetry, premium countertops, and a full suite of new appliances. Beyond the updated bathrooms, the living space flows seamlessly to a

  Emma Lefkowitz Real Broker

  603 Beverly Place, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $792,000

  Open Sat 1PM - 3PM

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,288 Sq Ft

  2010 W San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, CA 92078

  BE PREPARED TO BE WOWED! PANORAMIC VIEWS!! From one of the largest lots in Las Brisas, ideally positioned on the sought-after west side of this gated 55+ community. This beautifully upgraded 2 bedroom, 2 bath home features remodeled bathrooms, a refreshed kitchen, NEW appliances, New HVAC, dual-pane windows, and a 2-car garage. SOLAR OWNED! High speed Cox cable run from the street high speed

  Cynthia Schlosser Gold Coast Real Estate

  2010 W San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $475,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,476 Sq Ft

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 148, San Marcos, CA 92078

  STUNNING VIEWS! Welcome to your Rancho Vallecitos dream home! This is a beautifully updated, open-concept home. You’ll enjoy peace of mind with the many BRAND NEW features including new air conditioner, kitchen appliances including a beverage cooler, quartz countertops, cabinets, an additional bonus flex room that can serve as an office, HUGE walk-in pantry and laundry room, walk-in closet, new

  Kara Courtney eXp Realty of California, Inc

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 148, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $275,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,152 Sq Ft

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 223, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Absoltely lovely DoubleWide home by Skyline, a Premier Home Builder. Renovated tastefully by the current owner. New appliances like A/C and FAU. Large rear yard offers space for a garden or a wonderful extrior covered patio set up for parties. Located in a very popular Mabile Home Park in San Marcos - this home is a gem.

  Ron Kaufmann Pacific Manufactured Homes

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 223, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $399,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,784 Sq Ft

  1930 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 100, San Marcos, CA 92078

  PRICED TO SELL NOW! Opportunity to buy upgraded manufactured home on leased land in a desirable 55/35 This unique home offers a versatile multi-generational living, caregivers quarters or family member over 35 . One side features 1 bedroom and 1.5 baths while the other includes 1 br and one bathroom. Both sides have their own living rooms ,kitchens and laundry areas. Each side has private

  Juana Castro Coldwell Banker Realty

  1930 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 100, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $339,000

  $30K PRICE DROP

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,344 Sq Ft

  650 S Rancho Santa fe Rd Unit 167, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Wonderfully updated home in Palomar Estates East. The beautifully remodeled kitchen has wood cabinets, solid surface countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Plank vinyl flooring is throughout the home except the primary bathroom that has a tile floor. Plantation shutters are throughout the home as well. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and on suite bathroom with dual

  Liz Bishop Allison James Estates & Homes

  650 S Rancho Santa fe Rd Unit 167, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $299,000

  $21K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,440 Sq Ft

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 130, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Updated VIEW Home with NO Property Taxes in a 55+, rent-controlled, resort-style community—plus the added benefit of HCD registration in lieu of traditional property taxes. This inviting residence features a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, offering privacy between the spacious primary suite and two guest bedrooms. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet for added comfort and convenience.

  Leah Cole Leah Cole Realty

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 130, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $355,000

  Open Sat 12PM - 3PM $30K PRICE DROP

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,248 Sq Ft

  1930 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 231, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Welcome Home!!! Palomar Estates West, spc. 231. Beautiful 5-star Resort Living, Rent Controlled 55+ Community. This wonderful home is bright, great quality laminate flooring through-out, except carpet in both bedrooms. Double pane windows, shutters, central air/heating, gas stove & oven, gas washer/ dryer. All appliances convey. Enjoy the wonderful ocean breeze on the over-sized covered

  Janet Moynihan eXp Realty of California, Inc

  1930 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 231, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $410,000

  Open Sat 11AM - 1PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,344 Sq Ft

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 67, San Marcos, CA 92078

  REMODELED 3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom home located in a 55+ resort style community w/ rent control. This home has been beautifully remodeled inside and out, no expense was spared, including: New Roof, New Furnace, New A/C, and Luxury Viny Plank Floors throughout, quartz countertops and vanities, new appliances, remodeled Bathrooms including a huge custom tiled shower & dual vanity in the Primary

  Leah Cole Leah Cole Realty

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 67, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $1,990,000

  • Land
  • 1.56 Acres
  • $1,275,641 per Acre

  0 S Las Posas Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Investor/Developer Alert! 1.56 Acres of Commercial land in the heart of San Marcos, California. Located at intersection of N. Las Posas and Palm very near Palomar Community College and highly traveled W. Mission Rd. Many potential uses for this land, check with the City of San Marcos for intended use. All available utilities and services at property. Out of area Seller will entertain all

  Bruce Kallen FIRST TEAM REAL ESTATE

  0 S Las Posas Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $254,900

  Coming Soon

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,344 Sq Ft

  650 S Rancho Santa fe Rd Unit 146, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Excellent location with stunning ocean views for this luxury vinyl–floored home. Enjoy updates throughout, including newer windows, a newer water heater, upgraded showers, and a roof sealed in 2024 (with warranty). The home also features a new Tuff Shed, a large covered porch, and a carport with parking for two cars. Take full advantage of the ocean breeze and panoramic views. Washer, dryer, and

  Frank Grangetto The Grangetto Group

  650 S Rancho Santa fe Rd Unit 146, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $439,000

  $30K PRICE DROP

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,160 Sq Ft

  1930 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 168A, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Rare 2,160 sq ft triple-wide in Palomar Estates West! This beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers one of the most spacious floor plans in the community, with multiple living areas, a formal dining space, and a cozy fireplace. Thoughtful upgrades include waterproof vinyl flooring, updated windows, newer porch carpeting, attractive landscaping, a newer roof, updated A/C and ducting,

  Michelle Ferry-Cronin eXp Realty of Southern CA

  1930 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 168A, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $799,000

  Coming Soon

  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 1,726 Sq Ft

  2438 Verano Way, Vista, CA 92081

  Nestled on the Carlsbad San Marcos border Gorgeous and low traffic location tucked at backside of community. Much sought-after double suite plus a Jr. Master on the ground floor. The telescoping door opens up to the balcony, welcoming in the ever-present coastal breeze. Ground floor Jr. Suite is a perfect flex space for yoga studio - or guest room. Kitchen features a breakfast bar island,

  Patty Doyle Hunter & Maddox Intl. Inc.

  2438 Verano Way, Vista, CA 92081
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  $1,839,000

  $60K PRICE DROP

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,717 Sq Ft

  2152 Rocky Point Way, San Marcos, CA 92078

  VIEWS! VIEWS! VIEWS! This stunning home sits on a peaceful cul-de-sac and offers jaw-dropping panoramic views of the ocean, rolling mountains, vibrant sunsets, and twinkling city lights. Spanning 3,717 sq. ft., this residence seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern, open-concept living. Step through a private gated courtyard into a dramatic two-story foyer, graced by rich engineered

  Whitney Fields Compass

  2152 Rocky Point Way, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $685,900

  New Construction

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,425 Sq Ft

  Residence 3 Plan at Paloma - Townhomes, San Marcos, CA 92078

  California Pacific Homes Builder

  0 Grand Ave Unit 38570268, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $1,079,000

  Open Sat 11AM - 1PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,797 Sq Ft

  3332 Heather Ridge Ct, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Must See! This turnkey stunner has been tastefully updated throughout, and shows beautifully. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the acclaimed San Marcos School District, this lovely 4 bed, 3 bath home features a bedroom and adjacent bath on the main floor, a gas fireplace in the living room, a roomy dining area, and a spacious family room with upgraded windows throughout. The primary suite

  Will Mcinturf Premiere Real Estate

  3332 Heather Ridge Ct, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $458,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,856 Sq Ft

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 183, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Welcome to Rancho Vallecitos, a highly sought-after 55+ resort-style community known for its active social atmosphere, outstanding amenities, and city rent control! Situated on a desirable corner lot, this newer three-section home offers approximately 1,856 square feet of comfortable living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The spacious floor plan features drywall interior walls, an

  Leah Cole Leah Cole Realty

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 183, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $375,000

  • Land
  • 23,086 Sq Ft
  • $707,547 per Acre

  0 Roadrunner Rd Unit NDP2606249, San Marcos, CA 92069

  Jesse Landry Investors Property Management

  0 Roadrunner Rd Unit NDP2606249, San Marcos, CA 92069
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  $295,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,344 Sq Ft

  1930 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 208, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Are you trying to get your foot in the door at this resort-like community? This may be your chance. Priced at $295,000, it is one of the lowest price properties in the neighborhood. Come in and make this home exactly what you want. The ocean views await your imagination. With homes selling at $400k+ and $500k+,you can feel good about the potential equity a place like this could attain. 2 bedroom,

  Michael Fox Real Brokerage Technologies

  1930 W San Marcos Blvd Unit 208, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $899,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,420 Sq Ft

  3661 La Mirada Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Tucked away on a peaceful corner lot in the heart of San Marcos, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and everyday functionality. A welcoming double-door entry invites you inside, where a spacious living room is anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, creating a warm and inviting first impression. The layout flows seamlessly into the remodeled

  Perry Young Real Broker

  3661 La Mirada Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $1,299,900

  • Land
  • 2.06 Acres
  • $631,019 per Acre

  0 Linda Vista Dr Unit SW25112929, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Great development opportunity in San Marcos! Seller owns adjacent lot 2.38 Acres (APN #219-062-03-00), listed for sale separately. Ideal for a developer, investor, or buyer looking to build multiple custom homes in a prime location.Excellent potential for redevelopment, expansion, or creating a private estate with additional homesites. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and

  Maria Elena Gonzalez Allison James Estates & Homes

  0 Linda Vista Dr Unit SW25112929, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $305,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,440 Sq Ft

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 58, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Lovely well cared for and updated home located in a 55+ resort style community with many amenities and city rent control! This home features waterproof Luxury Vinyl Plank floors throughout, as well as updated interior paint, molding, and fixtures. The Island Kitchen features new quartz counter tops, backsplash, and all newer appliances (with the exception of the oven.) This open floor plan has

  Leah Cole Leah Cole Realty

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 58, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $742,900

  New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,591 Sq Ft

  Residence 4 Plan at Paloma - Townhomes, San Marcos, CA 92078

  California Pacific Homes Builder

  0 Grand Ave Unit 38570292, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $255,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,392 Sq Ft

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 202, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Enjoy resort-style living in this spacious home on a large lot located in a desirable 55+ community offering outstanding amenities and the benefit of city rent control. Best of all, there are no property taxes because the home is still registered with HCD. This well-maintained home features separate living and family rooms, providing plenty of space to relax or entertain. The bright kitchen

  Leah Cole Leah Cole Realty

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 202, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  $259,000

  $31K PRICE DROP

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,460 Sq Ft

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 59, San Marcos, CA 92078

  Welcome to resort-style living in the highly desirable 55+ community of Rancho Vallecitos—featuring city rent control and an exceptional lifestyle filled with amenities and social opportunities. This “post-HUD” manufactured home (built after June 1976) qualifies for preferred financing, offering added accessibility and value. Inside, you’ll find vaulted ceilings and a drywall interior, creating a

  Leah Cole Leah Cole Realty

  3535 Linda Vista Dr Unit 59, San Marcos, CA 92078

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Why Live in Palomar Estates

Palomar Estates in San Marcos is a well-appointed mobile home neighborhood featuring community activities and clubhouse amenities. Located near the 78 freeway, it offers easy access to both the ocean and the mountains. The area includes manufactured homes in Palomar Estates East and West, surrounded by mountain views, and tightly packed single-family Mediterranean-style homes with terracotta tiled roofs and stucco siding. Streets are lined with paved sidewalks, curving around the hillsides. Students attend highly rated schools: High Tech Elementary School North County, San Marcos Middle School, and San Marcos High School, which features a Future Center for college and career guidance. Residents can enjoy the 20-acre Sunset Park with its lighted sports fields, disc golf course, playgrounds, and splash pad, as well as the 34-acre Bradley Park with multiple ball fields and a playground. Shopping and dining options are plentiful, with retail plazas offering stores like Sprouts, Nordstrom, and Marshalls, and eateries such as Mama Kat's and Handel’s Ice Cream. Public transit is accessible with numerous bus stops along South Rancho Santa Fe Road, and the 78 freeway provides convenient routes to the Pacific coast and Escondido. Palomar Estates is known for its low crime risk areas, making it safer than the national average.

Learn more about living in Palomar Estates

Palomar Estates Home Prices vs. Nearby San Marcos, CA Neighborhoods

	Palomar Estates	Barham Discovery Community	San Marcos	Carmel Mountain
Median Home Price	$799,999	$858,400	$815,000	$1,004,900
Median Sale Price	$792,000 -1% YoY	$859,900 -14% YoY	$807,500 -12% YoY	$999,900 -13% YoY
Median Single Family Price	$952,500	$899,608	$915,000	$1,230,000
Median Townhouse Price	$715,000	$742,900	$722,500	$899,900
Median Condo Price	$537,000	$749,900	$512,500	$882,000
Total Active Listings	16	71	67	21
Market Conditions	3 Months of Supply Seller's Market	3 Months of Supply Seller's Market	2 Months of Supply Seller's Market	2 Months of Supply Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Palomar Estates a good place to live?

Palomar Estates is a good place to live. Palomar Estates is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Palomar Estates is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Palomar Estates has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.0 people per acre and a median age of 45. The average household income is $113,818 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 28.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Palomar Estates are home owners, with 33% of residents renting and 67% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Palomar Estates can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Palomar Estates neighborhood guide.

Is Palomar Estates, CA a safe neighborhood?

Palomar Estates, CA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Palomar Estates?

The median home price in Palomar Estates is $799,999. If you put a 20% down payment of $160,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.49%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,040 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $173K a year to afford the median home price in Palomar Estates. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Palomar Estates is $114K.

What are the best public schools in Palomar Estates?

The best public schools that serve Palomar Estates are:

• San Elijo Middle School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 26:1 and an average review score of 4.4.
• San Marcos High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 27:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
• Mission Hills High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 27:1 and an average review score of 4.0.

What are the best private schools in Palomar Estates?

The best private schools that serve Palomar Estates are:

• Pacific Ridge School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
• St. Joseph Academy has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
• Valley Christian School has a student teacher ratio of 13:1.

What are the most popular zip codes in Palomar Estates, San Marcos, CA?

The most popular zip codes in Palomar Estates, San Marcos, CA include 92078, 92069, 92081, 92084 and 92083.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near Palomar Estates, San Marcos, CA?

The most popular neighborhoods near Palomar Estates, San Marcos, CA are Barham Discovery Community, Shadowridge, Vista Valley, Rancho Carrillo and San Elijo.