856 La Tierra Drive, San Marcos

$989,900

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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,568 Sqft
.15 Acre
2 Garages

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.

Essential Information

MLS® #
NDP2500783
Price
$989,900
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.00
Full Baths
2
Square Footage
1,568
Acres
0.15
Year Built
1974
Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active

Community Information

Address
856 La Tierra Drive
Area
92078 - San Marcos
City
San Marcos
County
San Diego
Zip Code
92078
Senior Community
N

Community Features

Curbs, Foothills, Golf, Hiking, Mountainous, Sidewalks, Pool, Fishing, Lake

Amenities

Parking Spaces
2
# of Garages
2
View
Mountain(s), Neighborhood
Has Pool
Yes
Pool
Community, See Remarks

Interior

Interior Features
All Bedrooms Down
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Yes
# of Stories
1
Stories
One

Fireplaces

Insert, Free Standing, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove

Exterior

Lot Description
ZeroToOneUnitAcre

School Information

District
San Marcos Unified

Additional Information

Date Listed
January 22nd, 2025
Days on Market
56
Zoning
R-3:RESTRICTED MULTIPLE

Listing Details

Agent
Robert Adams
Office
HomeSmart Realty West
Property History
Price Reduced from $1,019,000 to $989,900

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