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#NDP2502461, Dale Lawrence, Listing Office: Dale Lawrence, Broker
#NDP2500783·
Listing Office: HomeSmart Realty West·
Listing Agent: Robert Adams·
Listing Office Phone: 760-607-5900
$989,900 List price
856 La Tierra Dr San Marcos, CA 92078
$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,568 sqft
0.1 acres
$631 / sqft
House
Property details
About 856 La Tierra Dr
Welcome to Lake San Marcos! This beautifully remodeled single-story, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home feels like a brand new home with high-end upgrades throughout. As you step inside, you'll immediately appreciate the spacious, open floor plan and luxury plank flooring that runs throughout the home. The chef-inspired kitchen is a standout, featuring custom cabinetry, gleaming quartz countertops, a stunning tiled backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The generous dining area opens to a large bonus room, ideal for entertaining, complete with a mid-century modern fireplace on a custom tiled pedestal. The primary suite offers two spacious closets and a luxurious en-suite bath with an elegant glass-enclosed shower. Outdoors, the low-maintenance backyard boasts three expansive patio areas—perfect for enjoying sunsets, afternoon relaxation, or hosting gatherings. Situated in an unbeatable location, this home offers resort-style living at its finest, just a short walk to the best of Lake San Marcos. Enjoy fine dining, two golf courses, fishing, lake activities, pickleball, tennis, two pools, and more. FEATURES/UPGRADES INCLUDE: *Single Level *No HOA ~ No Mello-Roos *Great investment w/VRBO opportunity *Fully Remodeled *Extra large 2 car garage *Quality luxury plank flooring throughout *Custom kitchen cabinetry *Quartz counters *Gorgeous bathrooms *Dual pane vinyl windows *LED canned lighting throughout *Ask about the optional Lake & lodge membership.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,568 sqft
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1974
MLS #NDP2500783
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceInsert, Free Standing, Wood Burning, Wood BurningStove
ViewMountain(s), Neighborhood
Summary
- MLS Number: NDP2500783
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: HomeSmart Realty West
- Office Phone: (760) 607-5900
- Office Email: rlee@hsrealtywest.com
- Listing Agent: Robert Adams
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 04, 2024 | Home Sold | $685,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $71,966 | $753 |
| 2023 | $70,556 | $737 |
| 2022 | $69,174 | $725 |
| 2021 | $67,818 | $717 |
| 2020 | $67,124 | $713 |
| 2019 | $65,809 | $684 |
| 2018 | $64,520 | $684 |
| 2017 | $63,256 | $669 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
High Tech Elementary North County
Public Charter KG-5
0.5 mi
•1480 W San Marcos Blvd
9
Discovery Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•730 Applewilde Dr
7
Carrillo Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•2875 Poinsettia Ln
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,292. The majority of San Marcos, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
30%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
60%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
6%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
39%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Stein Mart
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Bonefish Grill
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Lincoln
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Classical
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 856 La Tierra Dr
This home is located at 856 La Tierra Dr in San Marcos, CA and zip code 92078 in the Discovery Hills neighborhood. This 1,568 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $989,900.
Over 14 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in San Marcos, CA. In the same period over 10 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in San Marcos, CA decreased by 6.2% between January and February 2025. In February 2025 median list price was $950,150 and the average listing age was 30 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.