San Marcos Homes with Park/Greenbelt View

San Marcos, located in San Diego County, California, is a vibrant city known for its picturesque landscapes and family-friendly atmosphere. With its close proximity to major cities like San Diego and Carlsbad, San Marcos offers the perfect blend of suburban living and urban convenience.

One of the standout features of this city is its abundance of homes with park/greenbelt views. If you're someone who appreciates the beauty of nature and enjoys a serene environment, then San Marcos is the place for you. Imagine waking up to the sight of lush greenery and the sound of birds chirping right outside your window. Homes with park/greenbelt views offer a sense of tranquility and provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Not only do these homes offer stunning views, but they also provide easy access to recreational activities. San Marcos boasts an extensive network of parks and green spaces, where residents can enjoy picnics, walks, and various outdoor sports. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply enjoy spending time in nature, living in a home with a park/greenbelt view allows you to indulge in these activities right at your doorstep.

In addition to the natural beauty, San Marcos offers a range of amenities, including top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options. The city's commitment to community development and sustainability further enhances the quality of life for its residents.

If you're searching for a home that combines the tranquility of nature with the convenience of modern living, consider exploring the homes with park/greenbelt views in San Marcos, California. Experience the best of both worlds in this charming city.

Newest San Marcos Homes with Park/Greenbelt View

$1,479,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2609831 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Turnkey 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled on a spacious private lot in San Elijo Hills. Inside, an open-concept design is bathed in natural light, framed by fresh new flooring and high-end finishes. The remodeled kitchen serves as an inviting gathering point, with quartz counters, white shaker cabinetry, a tile backsplash, Kichler accent lighting, appliance garage, stainless steel appliances, including a built-in refrigerator. Sustainability meets modern tech with an owned 12.24 kW solar array (34 panels) and a dedicated Tesla EV charger. Upstairs, a central loft provides an ideal work-from-home hub with built-in desk setups, or room for a future 5th bedroom. The primary suite features dual vanities, a deep tub, an updated walk-in shower, and a spacious closet. Guests will love the private view balcony attached to one of the secondary bedrooms. The exterior grounds are tailored for year-round entertaining. Step outside to a private backyard retreat featuring a putting green, built-in outdoor kitchen with BBQ, gas fire pit, and stone paver patios. Glass doors lead out to a peaceful side courtyard and an above-ground spa. Minutes from Questhaven Park, miles of scenic trails, top-rated schools, and community shops, this home combines luxury, comfort, and location.

1605 Reflection Street, San Marcos

$1,045,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260024950SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to Vallecitos Ridge! This charming detached home blends standout curb appeal, a versatile floor plan, and an unbeatable San Marcos location. Set on a desirable corner lot in the gated community of Vallecitos Ridge, this home offers added privacy with no neighbors on one side, while the board-and-batten siding paired with stucco creates a warm, inviting exterior. Inside, wood-like flooring flows throughout the living and family room areas and continues up the stairwell, creating a cohesive, modern feel. The kitchen features tile flooring, granite countertops, and a large center island—perfect for everyday living, entertaining, and gathering with family and friends. The flexible two-story floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and multiple living spaces, including a bedroom and full bath on the entry level. Upstairs, you'll find the spacious primary suite, two additional bedrooms, a guest bath, a generously sized laundry room, and a large loft/flex space that can easily serve as a second living room, home office, playroom, or media area. All NEW carpets throughout. Step outside to the large, private paver patio, offering a fantastic setting for outdoor dining, relaxing, or entertaining. And the location? Phenomenal. San Marcos Middle School and Palomar College are just down the street, with Mission Sports Park and San Marcos Elementary nearby. Restaurants, shopping, movies, and the beach are all just a short drive away. Privacy within the gated community, flexibility, style, and location—this is the San Marcos opportunity you've been waiting for!

765 Helmsdale Rd, San Marcos

$829,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260024897SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nobody Wants the Middle Seat. Claim the Corner. Why settle for neighbors on both sides when you can own the “window seat”—a sunlit corner townhome with only one shared wall and hillside views toward Elfin Forest? Welcome to 1222 Sunrise Vw, Unit 105, a highly upgraded, move-in-ready retreat tucked into the hills of the gated Sunrise community in San Marcos. With 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and a half bath, the three-story floor plan promotes privacy while keeping gathering spaces inviting. The first-floor bedroom and full bath offer ADA-friendly accommodations, ideal for guests or a home office apart from daily activity. The main level features an upgraded kitchen and bright living and dining areas opening to a deck—your spot for morning coffee and hillside views. Upstairs, the primary suite and two additional bedrooms provide space to recharge. A spacious patio invites relaxed evenings outdoors. Upgraded flooring and window treatments, paid-off solar, smart-home features, an EV charger, and a water filtration and softening system make settling in easy. Ideal for busy professionals, this peaceful setting offers convenient access to restaurants, shopping, North City, CSU San Marcos, hospitals, and Highways 78 and 15. Enjoy community amenities including a pool, spa, BBQ areas and playgrounds. The upgrades are done. The corner is calling. Make the window seat yours.

1222 Sunrise Vw Unit 105, San Marcos

$1,395,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NDP2609440 MLS ⋅ Active Status

5-Bedroom Home with a Private Backyard in a Highly Desirable San Marcos Gated Community! Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this nearly 3000-square-foot Stone Canyon home offers soaring ceilings, a private backyard and a peek ocean view, and exceptional space, versatility, and value. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and a 3-car garage, the spacious floor plan offers room to spread out. New carpet and luxury vinyl plank complement stone tile flooring, while the stunning white kitchen features new quartz countertops, a new sink, faucet, stove top and hood alongside abundant newly painted cabinetry with exceptional storage capacity. Designed for today’s living, the kitchen's seamless open-concept layout provides direct view into the family room with its cozy fireplace—great for everyday life or entertaining guests. High ceilings make an impression in the entry and dining area. Downstairs, a bedroom with mahogany flooring and ensuite access to the full bathroom offers a convenient guest retreat, an ideal setup for multi-generational living, or a great home office. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms and three bathrooms provide a versatile layout, along with a conveniently located laundry room. One bedroom features a unique pop-out area that creates extra space for a playroom, office or study nook. The large primary suite has fresh paint and an ensuite bathroom with new flooring, soaking tub and separate shower. It also features an upgraded walk-in closet outfitted with a custom white built-in organization system—complete with dual dresser drawers, floor-to-ceiling shelving, and multi-tier hanging rods designed to maximize storage efficiency. A front balcony offers another inviting spot to enjoy the views. With no neighbors behind, the spacious backyard feels like a private retreat, complete with a low maintenance lawn, a back patio for outdoor dining and a peek ocean view. A long driveway accommodates up to four vehicles off-street in addition to the 3-car garage, providing effortless parking depth for guest gatherings, multiple drivers, or larger daily vehicles. Set in the prestigious and serene gated community of Stone Canyon tucked into the hills of San Marcos, this neighborhood offers a rare blend of tranquil, nature-surrounded living and everyday convenience. Wake up to peaceful and private backyard hill views and birds singing in a low density setting—all while living just 5 minutes from top grocery stores, restaurants, major medical facilities, and shops of recently developed North City. Enjoy hiking and biking trails connecting to Discovery Lake and Double Peak Park, as well as easy access to nearby Cal State San Marcos and Highway 78. Zoned for nearby highly rated Discovery Elementary, well-regarded San Elijo Middle and San Marcos High Schools, this home is a standout opportunity for buyers seeking space, privacy and gated living in San Marcos.

1105 Via Vera Cruz Street, San Marcos

$599,888

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609349 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Offers entertained between $599,900 and $675,000. Embrace leisurely living in this beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo nestled in the highly Offers entertained between $599,900 and $675,000. Desirable Lake San Marcos community.* The covered, shaded west-facing entry patio and brand new front door welcomes you home, while the east-facing patio offers views of the golf course and city lights at night. * Freshly painted interior with open-space views. * Stylish tile flooring in the living room, dining room, kitchen, entry, and hall, with warm-to-the-toes carpet in the bedrooms. * The newly remodeled kitchen has quartz counters, white shaker cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers, and all new stainless steel appliances, including the refrigerator. * Modernized bathrooms feature new vanities, a tub/shower combination in the primary bath, and a shower in the second bath. * Private full-size laundry closet with washer and dryer included. * Freshly painted exterior buildings and freshly resurfaced blacktop completely update this beautiful community, plus ample guest parking nearby. * HOA dues include water, sewer, trash pickup and basic cable. * You are just across from the pool, spa, clubhouse, and tennis courts. *A short walk takes you to the Lake San Marcos, where you can enjoy everything the lake has to offer, including waterfront dining at Amalfi, two golf courses (an 18-hole championship course and the executive course) with clubhouse dining that lets you socialize with the neighbors, boating, kayaking, fishing, scenic walking paths, live entertainment, community events and social gatherings throughout the year, and optional membership amenities, making this the perfect opportunity to embrace the resort-style lifestyle that Lake San Marcos is known for. *Interested in schools? This home has Educational Excellence opportunities served by the esteemed San Marcos Unified School District, featuring Discovery Elementary School, San Elijo Middle School, San Marcos High School, and High Tech High, a nearby public charter school emphasizing project-based learning. * Very convenient location: about 23 minutes to the beautiful Carlsbad beaches, and about 7 minutes to a vibrant shopping area featuring Sprouts Market, The Broken Yolk Café, Sammy's Wood-Fired Pizza, Curry and More, Boudin Bakery, and more. * Nearby retail includes HomeGoods, Marshalls, Ross Department Store, Nordstrom Rack, and Handel's Ice Creamery, plus the luxury Regal San Marcos Theatre, for all your shopping and entertainment needs. * Easy access to Highways 15 and 78 makes commuting and getting around North County a breeze. * Need healthcare? It's about a 7-minute drive to the new Kaiser Hospital and multiple doctors' offices. * This maintenance-free condo offers the perfect blend of affordability, comfort, convenience, great schools, and community amenities. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your new home!

1812 FAIRWAY Circle, San Marcos

$749,988

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CV26215527 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Life is peaceful in the heart of San Marcos! This rare listing in The Quorum at San Elijo Hills overlooks San Elijo Park and truly shines with a walkable, town-center lifestyle. At approximately 1,480 sq ft, this immaculate tri-level townhome delivers easy living, with the park, the iconic San Elijo fountain, shopping, coffee, and dining just across the street. The entry level features garage access, front access, plus a flexible den/office that can be used as a third bedroom, with a charming brick accent wall that adds warmth and character. The main level boasts a modern open layout that connects the living, kitchen, and dining areas to the balcony. The sizable kitchen is designed for everyday cooking and entertaining, offering abundant storage, granite counters, refrigerator, a large island with breakfast bar, crown molding, and custom lighting. Upgraded plantation shutters on every window add style and energy efficiency. Warm, sustainable bamboo flooring flows through the lower and main living areas, travertine stone elevates the 2.5 baths and hardwood floors on the 3rd floor. Upstairs, are two comfortably sized bedrooms, with unobstructed views of San Elijo Park and the surrounding San Marcos hills out every window, 2 full baths and full hallway laundry. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet with mirror doors and a dual-sink bath with a separate toilet room and tub/shower. The secondary bedroom is bright and airy with a large mirrored closet. Practical perks include central A/C, full-size laundry with the newer washer and dryer included. A private, attached two-car tandem garage with epoxy floors and extra storage is located on the lower level. The Quorum at San Elijo Hills places you moments from miles of trails, parks, and community events. Commuter friendly near the I-15, 78, and I-5 freeways and centrally located, you’ll be minutes to Carlsbad, Encinitas, and everything San Marcos offers. Schedule your viewing today of this clean, stylish home in a prime village location that’s ready for you to call home.

1159 Elfin Forest E, San Marcos

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2609143 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Lakeside living in Williamsburg! Rarely available and set on one of the best lots in gated Williamsburg, this home is beautiful inside and out. Step into your backyard and take in serene lake views and sounds, complete with a fountain, waterfall, and covered bridge. There are no neighbors behind you, and the home faces the morning sun. Inside there is room to Live, Work, and Grow! The flexible floorplan offers 3 bedrooms plus a bonus room that could work as a 4th bedroom, home office, or playroom. The spacious living room flows easily to the dining area. The kitchen has beautiful quartz counter tops, marble backsplash, new stainless steel appliances and opens to a cozy family room with an updated fireplace. Upstairs, the primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a large walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with a brand-new shower and custom glass door. Two guest bedrooms look out over the lake. Williamsburg is a true hidden gem. Enjoy the clubhouse, pool and spa, tennis/basketball court, dog park, and tot lot. Neighbors gather year-round for holiday parties, movie nights, and more. No Mello-Roos, San Marcos schools, walking distance to Jack's Pond, and close to shopping and the freeway. Ask about the current VA loan, which may be assumable! Homes like this don't come along often. Don't wait!

930 Rose Arbor Drive, San Marcos

$835,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023321SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Lovely single-story home in the heart of San Marcos, ideally situated in the well-cared-for Woods neighborhood. Recent improvements add both comfort and value, including a brand-new HVAC system, a newer roof replaced in 2022, replacement windows and sliding doors, refreshed backyard landscaping, and owned solar. Offering four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this inviting home combines comfortable everyday living with thoughtful updates, flexible spaces, and a convenient location close to many of the area’s everyday essentials. Enter to discover a welcoming living room highlighted by a large picture window that fills the space with natural light and a fireplace that creates a warm, comfortable focal point. A quaint front patio adds charm and provides a pleasant spot to enjoy a morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an easy, connected layout for both daily living and entertaining. The kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and counter seating illuminated by pendant lighting, offering a casual place for meals, conversation, or homework. A built-in media station in the dining and kitchen area adds valuable functionality for organizing schedules, working from home, or managing everyday tasks. Outside, the spacious and private backyard offers even more room to enjoy. With no rear neighbors and the property backing to the community park, the setting feels open and peaceful. A large patio creates plenty of space for outdoor dining and entertaining, while the generous grassy area provides room for play, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors. There is also ample space to personalize the yard with additional landscaping, garden beds, flowers, or other outdoor features. A two-car garage provides additional storage and everyday convenience. The Woods HOA offers a community park, biking and hiking trails, a playground, and a basketball court. The home is also just down the street from Woodland Park Middle School and Woodland Park & Pool, and close to grocery stores, Costco, coffee shops, restaurants, Highway 78, colleges, and much more. With its single-level layout, spacious backyard, inviting indoor-outdoor flow, and convenient San Marcos location, this home offers a comfortable setting with room to enjoy today and personalize for the future.

521 Shadow Hills Drive, San Marcos

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260023282SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Extensively upgraded, thoughtfully customized and positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac, this exceptional home on a nearly 10,000 SF lot with direct access to the adjacent community park offers best in class living in San Marcos. Solar, newer furnace, whole-house water softening and filtration, newer exterior paint and a remarkable 3-car garage with epoxy flooring, extensive storage add even more value. A full bedroom and bathroom downstairs provide valuable flexibility for guests, multigenerational living or (see suppl) a private home office. Inside, luxury vinyl plank flooring, upgraded baseboards, crown molding, window mouldings, and artisan faux finish painting of the walls in several rooms including the kitchen, family room and primary suite. Custom window details, a refinished staircase with wrought-iron spindles and an updated fireplace create a warm, distinctive interior. The showpiece kitchen blends rustic and industrial-modern design with custom soft-close cabinetry, pullouts, quartzite countertops, stacked-stone backsplash, Wolf range and microwave, Zephyr hood, pot filler, reverse-osmosis system, abundant island storage and a walk-in pantry. A custom breakfast nook with built-in storage and a table designed for the space adds both character and everyday functionality. Upstairs, the primary suite features a cedar-lined walk-in closet and a beautifully customized bath with marble vanity, makeup counter, and dual shower heads. The backyard is designed for relaxing and entertaining with a massive covered patio, built-in BBQ, spa, and pet turf. Venture through the rear gate to a spacious greenhouse with power and ventilation, and an impressive orchard of mature fruit trees tucked in on the slope. Direct access through your lower gate into Lindsley Community Park. Walk to the brand new construction and highly rated Knob Hill Elementary school just down the street! Close to shopping, dining and commuter routes, this is a truly move-in-ready home where the expensive improvements have already been completed.

1764 Deavers Dr., San Marcos

$1,699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IN26176008 MLS ⋅ Active Status

PANORAMIC VIEW+REMODELED+POOL+GATED+OVER 39,000 LOT Experience an exceptional combination of privacy, luxury, and breathtaking panoramic views in every direction from this beautifully remodeled Spanish-style gated estate, ideally situated at the top of a hill on just over 39,000 square feet of land. A striking iron double-door entry welcomes you into this distinctive Spanish-style residence, beautifully remodeled throughout with all-new windows, new appliances, updated systems, and a luxurious steam shower. The thoughtful upgrades create a fresh, modern, move-in-ready home while preserving its timeless architectural character and charm. Step outside to your own private resort-style retreat, complete with a swimming pool, generous outdoor living space, and spectacular panoramic views surrounding the property. The hilltop location provides an incredible sense of openness, privacy, and scenery—an exceptional setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the Southern California lifestyle. With its combination of a private gated entrance, Spanish-style architecture, commanding hilltop setting, panoramic views in every direction, beautiful renovations, iron double-door entry, steam shower, all-new windows, appliances and updated systems, over 39,000 square feet of land, and a private pool, this distinctive property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, character, views, and modern luxury in one exceptional setting.

1200 Mulberry, San Marcos

$895,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607259 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Single level detached home. Lake San Marcos rolling hill views! NO HOA fee. Discover highly sought-after community nestled in the scenic Lake San Marcos community. Wonderful corner lot home offers an open floor plan with 2 primary bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,302 sq. ft. of living space - PLUS an enclosed sunroom. Private attached freshly painted garage with laundry area in back. Well maintained and ready for you to personalize to make this home your own. Loads of natural light. Features include newer laminate flooring, brand new hard surface countertops, and double-pane vinyl windows. The kitchen comes complete with refrigerator, and the laundry also includes a washer and dryer for added convenience. Major upgrade includes a newer roof, electric panel, interior & exterior paint, kitchen sink and counter tops. Peaceful backyard oasis features rolling hill views and a covered patio perfect for BBQs and enjoying warm summer evenings with coastal breezes. Enjoy the stunning 80-acre Lake San Marcos, the heart of the community, and also take comfort in knowing the ocean is just a quick 15-minute drive away. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everything San Marcos and North County has to offer. This is an exceptional opportunity you won't want to miss!!

959 La Tierra Drive, San Marcos

$1,225,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2606936 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Seller will entertain offers between $1,199,900 – $1,225,000. Lower your initial monthly payment! Lender credit towards closing costs or a 1-year temporary rate buy down available for qualified buyers. (Contact agent for full details.) This 5 bedroom home is in one of San Marcos's most sought-after and conveniently located communities and has an impressive list of recent updates already complete. Inside, new carpet and fresh interior paint run throughout, and a fireplace anchors the downstairs living room. A first-floor bedroom and full bath add flexibility for guests, extended family, or a home office, and a dedicated downstairs laundry room keeps everything conveniently on the main level. The backyard is one of the home's best features. Sitting on an oversized lot, a generous, private backyard backing to open space allows for plenty of room to play, garden, and entertain. Upstairs, vaulted ceilings give every bedroom an airy, oversized feel. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and a fully remodeled spa-inspired brand new shower, new dual vanities and sinks, new toilet, and new flooring with a brand new private deck off the primary suite overlooking the expansive private backyard. The neighborhood is a standout in its own right: pride of ownership on every street, exceptional curb appeal, and a community pool. Golf, walking and biking trails, shopping, and San Marcos schools are all close by.

1725 Medinah Road, San Marcos

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