San Marcos Homes under $1 million

Welcome to San Marcos, California – a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County! Known for its stunning landscapes, friendly community, and a wealth of recreational opportunities, San Marcos is the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its picturesque hills and proximity to beautiful beaches, this city offers an ideal setting for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

San Marcos boasts a rich array of amenities, including top-notch schools, parks, and shopping centers. The city's thriving downtown area is home to a variety of restaurants and boutiques, making it a delightful spot for dining and shopping. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Lake San Marcos provides a perfect backdrop for boating, fishing, and scenic walks, while the numerous hiking trails in the surrounding hills offer breathtaking views of the region.

One of the most appealing aspects of San Marcos is its diverse real estate market. For those searching for homes under $1 million, you’ll find a fantastic selection of properties that cater to various tastes and lifestyles. From charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, there’s something for everyone. The market is designed to accommodate first-time buyers and growing families, offering excellent value without sacrificing quality or comfort.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a vacation home, San Marcos is a city that promises a fulfilling lifestyle. With its welcoming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, it’s no wonder that so many are choosing to call this delightful city home. Discover your dream home in San Marcos today!

Newest San Marcos Homes under $1 million

$960,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2609351 MLS

PAID-OFF SOLAR! And No HOA along with Low Taxes makes for savings from day one. Situated on a corner lot in San Marcos, this fantastic two-story home blends comfort, efficiency, and convenience. The recently re-designed kitchen opens to the family room with a cozy fireplace, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining that opens to the back yard. The spacious primary suite offers vaulted ceilings and its own en-suite bath with backlit mirrors and updated vanities as well as a spacious walk-in closet. The upstairs loft makes for a great upstairs retreat. It could also easily be converted into a 4th bedroom. Luscious landscaping greeting all that arrive to your new home, and large pool size back yard for entertaining them outdoors. Walking distance to award winning elementary school, and in a high-ranking district. Close to both a Palomar Community College and San Marcos State University, Shopping, Dinning, its all just minutes away. Optimize your living both at home and when you go out. PAID-OFF SOLAR! And No HOA along with Low Taxes makes for savings from day one. Situated on a corner lot in San Marcos, this fantastic two-story home blends comfort, efficiency, and convenience. The recently re-designed kitchen opens to the family room with a cozy fireplace, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining that opens to the back yard. The spacious primary suite offers vaulted ceilings and its own en-suite bath with backlit mirrors and updated vanities as well as a spacious walk-in closet. The upstairs loft makes for a great upstairs retreat. It could also easily be converted into a 4th bedroom. Luscious landscaping greeting all that arrive to your new home, and large pool size back yard for entertaining them outdoors. Walking distance to award winning elementary school, and in a high-ranking district. Close to both a Palomar Community College and San Marcos State University, Shopping, Dinning, its all just minutes away. Optimize your living both at home and when you go out.

1241 Via Contessa, San Marcos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeffrey Hein (760-753-2000) from Listing Office: Premiere Real Estate.

$599,888

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609349 MLS ⋅ Fairway Knolls BLDG.

Sellers will entertain offers between $599,900 and $675,000. Embrace leisurely living in this beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo nestled in the highly desirable Lake San Marcos community. * The covered, shaded west-facing entry patio and brand new front door welcome 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 luxury vinyl plank 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 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 gather Sellers will entertain offers between $599,900 and $675,000. Embrace leisurely living in this beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo nestled in the highly desirable Lake San Marcos community. * The covered, shaded west-facing entry patio and brand new front door welcome 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 luxury vinyl plank 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 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 Caf, 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 Cir, San Marcos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Juanaca Lizarraga (760-814-7470) from Listing Office: Juanaca Home Team, Inc.

$349,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609340 MLS ⋅ Vista Meadows BLDG.

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155 Las Flores, Unit 99, San Marcos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Leah Cole (760-420-7531) from Listing Office: Leah Cole Realty.

$499,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26217837 MLS

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1022 Grape, San Marcos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kasey Van Lant (951-575-6240) from Listing Office: United One Realty.

1401 El Norte Pkwy Unit SPC 198, San Marcos

$369,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024362 MLS ⋅ Madrid Manor BLDG.

OWN THE LAND󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 with NO SPACE RENT and low $266/month HOA dues in Madrid Manor, one of San Marcos’ desirable 55+ communities! Set in an elevated location with westerly views and beautiful sunsets, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,464 SF of comfortable single-level living, a spacious low-maintenance backyard and covered parking for two vehicles. Recent owner improvements are highlighted by a BRAND-NEW ROOF, newer central HVAC system, new dishwasher and garbage disposal, (see suppl) a spacious Tuff Shed, plus recent plumbing, electrical and miscellaneous repairs throughout the home. The previous owner tastefully updated the kitchen and bathrooms, complemented by dual-pane windows, drywall interior with knockdown texture and an exterior stucco finish that give the home the look and feel of a more traditional residence. The open living areas provide a comfortable sense of space, while the split-bedroom floor plan places a bedroom and full bath on each side of the home, providing excellent privacy for owners and guests. The primary suite also features a generous walk-in closet. With many of the important maintenance items recently addressed, this home is ready for its next owner to settle in and enjoy. Madrid Manor offers an impressive active-adult lifestyle with resort-style amenities including a pool and spa, fitness and aerobics rooms, tennis and pickleball courts, putting greens, billiards, shuffleboard, clubhouse, library, card room, walking paths, beautifully landscaped grounds, ponds and a waterfall, along with RV, boat and trailer storage. An active Social Club offers regular activities, entertainment and opportunities to connect with neighbors. Conveniently located near shopping, dining and services with easy access throughout North County, this is an opportunity to simplify your lifestyle without giving up the benefits of homeownership. Own the home, own the land, enjoy low HOA dues and move into a property where significant recent improvements have already been completed.

1401 El Norte Pkwy Unit SPC 198, San Marcos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Darin Triolo (619-804-5686) from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty.

$249,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609321 MLS ⋅ Rancho Vallecitos BLDG.

Welcome to Rancho󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 Vallecitos, one of the most desirable 55+ communities in San Marcos! The community is under City of San Marcos rent control/review, helping to make this home an even more affordable option! (Current Space rent is $707.42) Offering approximately 1,488 square feet, you'll love the spacious, open layout and all the room this home has to offer! Featuring two good-sized bedrooms, two bathrooms, a formal living room and dining room, plus a big family room, there is plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinetry, a center island with breakfast bar, and opens nicely to the family room. Two built-in china cabinets provide even more storage and the perfect place to display your favorite treasures. Just off the family room, a sliding glass door opens to the large covered porch...a wonderful spot to relax and enjoy the beautiful Southern California weather. Outside, you'll also appreciate your own private driveway with covered carport parking, plus two storage sheds for all your extras. All appliances are included! This well-loved home is ready for its next owner! While some of the finishes are original, the home offers so much space and a great floor plan. Bring your own decorating ideas and make it your very own! Rancho Vallecitos is a wonderful 55+ community offering an impressive list of amenities, including a large clubhouse, a sparkling pool and spa with beautiful mountain views, fitness center, library, billiards room, game and craft areas, putting green, dog park, and optional RV parking. Come see why so many peopl Welcome to Rancho Vallecitos, one of the most desirable 55+ communities in San Marcos! The community is under City of San Marcos rent control/review, helping to make this home an even more affordable option! (Current Space rent is $707.42) Offering approximately 1,488 square feet, you'll love the spacious, open layout and all the room this home has to offer! Featuring two good-sized bedrooms, two bathrooms, a formal living room and dining room, plus a big family room, there is plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinetry, a center island with breakfast bar, and opens nicely to the family room. Two built-in china cabinets provide even more storage and the perfect place to display your favorite treasures. Just off the family room, a sliding glass door opens to the large covered porch...a wonderful spot to relax and enjoy the beautiful Southern California weather. Outside, you'll also appreciate your own private driveway with covered carport parking, plus two storage sheds for all your extras. All appliances are included! This well-loved home is ready for its next owner! While some of the finishes are original, the home offers so much space and a great floor plan. Bring your own decorating ideas and make it your very own! Rancho Vallecitos is a wonderful 55+ community offering an impressive list of amenities, including a large clubhouse, a sparkling pool and spa with beautiful mountain views, fitness center, library, billiards room, game and craft areas, putting green, dog park, and optional RV parking. Come see why so many people love calling Rancho Vallecitos home!

3535 Linda Vis Unit SPC 224, San Marcos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeanne Dominguez (760-983-2828) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Connections.

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26211815 MLS

Brand new, energy-efficient󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 home! Refined package. Solar included (no lease payments). Photos are of builder model home. Homeowners will love the open-concept floorplan, spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and main floor bedroom perfect for a guest room or home office. Large storage room provides great options for sporting equipment, holiday decor, and travel items. Cielo, in San Marcos, CA, is the place for your carefree SoCal life. Offering stylish townhomes with spacious, open-concept floorplans, chef-inspired kitchens, primary suites with walk-in closets and covered decks. Homeowners will benefit from Cielo's turnkey, move-in ready features such as included Whirlpool appliances and whole home blinds. Each of our homes is built with innovative, energy-efficient features designed to help you enjoy more savings, better health, real comfort and peace of mind. Brand new, energy-efficient home! Refined package. Solar included (no lease payments). Photos are of builder model home. Homeowners will love the open-concept floorplan, spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and main floor bedroom perfect for a guest room or home office. Large storage room provides great options for sporting equipment, holiday decor, and travel items. Cielo, in San Marcos, CA, is the place for your carefree SoCal life. Offering stylish townhomes with spacious, open-concept floorplans, chef-inspired kitchens, primary suites with walk-in closets and covered decks. Homeowners will benefit from Cielo's turnkey, move-in ready features such as included Whirlpool appliances and whole home blinds. Each of our homes is built with innovative, energy-efficient features designed to help you enjoy more savings, better health, real comfort and peace of mind.

607 Lotus Dr, San Marcos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Shawn Black (949-444-3467) from Listing Office: Meritage Homes of California.

$249,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260024283 MLS ⋅ Chateau Lakes San Marcos BLDG.

WELCOME HOME TO󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 -- CHATEAU LAKE SAN MARCOS - Enjoy the lifestyle you have been searching for a long time --- NOT A CARE IN THE WORLD! Chateau Lake San Marcos is a Resort-Style 55+ Retirement Community in San Marcos, CA. This unique,1 bedroom/1 bath ground floor unit located in non-profit resident-owned retirement community, Chateau Lake San Marcos. Unit has large patio, newer paint, wood flooring, newer vanity and bathroom tile. Walk in closet. Move in ready. Nestled in the small walkable community of Lake San Marcos. Residents of Chateau Lake San Marcos enjoy the following services: fine dining, professional onsite management team and staff, beautifully maintained manicured grounds, dynamic activities calendar, gated private community, local transportation, self-service laundry room on second floor of building, gracious concierge assistance, expert housekeeping and linen service, onsite maintenance specialists, pool, fitness center, library, putting green and Lake San Marcos "Lake and Lodge" membership. Residents own their condos and pay a monthly HOA fee that covers dining, housekeeping, transportation, utilities and extensive amenities such as fitness centers, pools, pickleball and tennis courts. Brokers and Agents - Easy to Show - Just need 24 hours notice - THANKS.

1616 Circa Del Lago C, San Marcos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Patrick Alexander (858-440-9858) from Listing Office: eXp Realty of California Inc.

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609280 MLS ⋅ Rancho Vallecitos BLDG.

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 open-concept island kitchen, dining room, breakfast nook, and expansive living room. The generous primary suite includes a private retreat area, walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity, soaking tub, and separate step-in shower. Additional features include a cozy corner wood-burning fireplace, two solar tubes that bring in abundant natural light, a large storage shed, and two covered porches for enjoying Southern Californias beautiful weather. Enjoy peekaboo views of the mountains and city lights from your front porch! The Dryer and New Washer are negotiable with the right offer, and all other appliances are included. Ideally located near the community clubhouse, pool, spa, and numerous social activities and amenities. Current space rent is $728.53 per month and is protected under city rent control. Rancho Vallecitos is owner-occupied and age-restricted (55+; second resident may be 45+). Pet restrictions apply, though residents enjoy access to a large community dog park located just down the street. Dont miss this opportunity to enjoy spacious, low-maintenance living in one of the areas most welcoming and active communities! Note: Some photos have been virtually staged. 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 open-concept island kitchen, dining room, breakfast nook, and expansive living room. The generous primary suite includes a private retreat area, walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity, soaking tub, and separate step-in shower. Additional features include a cozy corner wood-burning fireplace, two solar tubes that bring in abundant natural light, a large storage shed, and two covered porches for enjoying Southern Californias beautiful weather. Enjoy peekaboo views of the mountains and city lights from your front porch! The Dryer and New Washer are negotiable with the right offer, and all other appliances are included. Ideally located near the community clubhouse, pool, spa, and numerous social activities and amenities. Current space rent is $728.53 per month and is protected under city rent control. Rancho Vallecitos is owner-occupied and age-restricted (55+; second resident may be 45+). Pet restrictions apply, though residents enjoy access to a large community dog park located just down the street. Dont miss this opportunity to enjoy spacious, low-maintenance living in one of the areas most welcoming and active communities! Note: Some photos have been virtually staged.

3535 Linda Vista, Unit 183, San Marcos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Leah Cole (760-420-7531) from Listing Office: Leah Cole Realty.

$949,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609276 MLS

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1242 Rue Saint Moritz, San Marcos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Marc Lavoie (760-525-0991) from Listing Office: Redfin Corporation.

$359,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260024206 MLS ⋅ Mission Park BLDG.

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224 Woodland Pkwy Unit 260, San Marcos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Petra Strecker (619-318-7988) from Listing Office: Realty Source, Inc..

$669,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2609238 MLS

Welcome to Latitude󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 at Rancho Tesoro, a gated, resort style community tucked into the hills of San Marcos. Built in 2020, this three-story condo offers 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 1,305 square feet of bright, modern living. The open layout connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, with large windows, recessed lighting, and luxury vinyl floors that fill the space with warmth and natural light. The kitchen pairs quartz countertops with stainless steel appliances, generous storage, and a breakfast bar made for casual meals and easy entertaining. A half bath on the first floor adds everyday convenience. Both bedrooms are tucked away on the third level for added privacy, finished with soft carpet underfoot. The primary suite is a true retreat with a walk-in closet and a private bath featuring dual vanities and a spacious shower. The second bedroom has its own full bath, ideal for guests or a home office. Step out to the balcony and take in views of the community over your morning coffee. S Owned solar, central air, in unit laundry, and an attached two car garage complete the package, and the home is compatible with smart home features so you can customize your setup. Life at Latitude means a sparkling pool with loungers, fire pits, BBQs, a playground, and direct access to miles of hiking trails and Discovery Hills lake and Lakeview Park. Double Peak School, Cal State San Marcos, San Elijo Town Center, shopping, and dining are all close by, with quick access to the 78 for an easy commute. Great location for Students or professionals attending Cal State San Marcos. Welcome to Latitude at Rancho Tesoro, a gated, resort style community tucked into the hills of San Marcos. Built in 2020, this three-story condo offers 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 1,305 square feet of bright, modern living. The open layout connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, with large windows, recessed lighting, and luxury vinyl floors that fill the space with warmth and natural light. The kitchen pairs quartz countertops with stainless steel appliances, generous storage, and a breakfast bar made for casual meals and easy entertaining. A half bath on the first floor adds everyday convenience. Both bedrooms are tucked away on the third level for added privacy, finished with soft carpet underfoot. The primary suite is a true retreat with a walk-in closet and a private bath featuring dual vanities and a spacious shower. The second bedroom has its own full bath, ideal for guests or a home office. Step out to the balcony and take in views of the community over your morning coffee. S Owned solar, central air, in unit laundry, and an attached two car garage complete the package, and the home is compatible with smart home features so you can customize your setup. Life at Latitude means a sparkling pool with loungers, fire pits, BBQs, a playground, and direct access to miles of hiking trails and Discovery Hills lake and Lakeview Park. Double Peak School, Cal State San Marcos, San Elijo Town Center, shopping, and dining are all close by, with quick access to the 78 for an easy commute. Great location for Students or professionals attending Cal State San Marcos.

895 Slate St, San Marcos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Erika Patron (760-505-3985) from Listing Office: Compass.

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