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3355 Descanso Avenue

San Marcos, CA 92078

6 beds
5 baths
2,266 sqft
~3/4 acre lot
$705 per sqft
1959 build
– on site

This listing paints a picture of a beautifully remodeled 6-bedroom, 5-bath home in San Marcos, designed to impress with its modern amenities and stunning views. Here’s a breakdown: Location & Views: The property offers remarkable mountainous and city light views, providing a serene backdrop. Situated on a large 0.731-acre lot, it offers privacy with few direct neighbors, yet remains conveniently close to schools, shopping, and freeway access. It’s located in the sought-after San Marcos school district. Main Level: The main floor features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The kitchen is a highlight, with white shaker cabinets, Calcutta quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an elegant backsplash extending to the ceiling, all opening up to the living space. Upstairs: The second level includes 3 bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom. The spacious master bedroom also features a walk-in closet and two balconies that offer views from both sides of the house. Lot Features: The property has two entrances, including a pull-through and a brand-new driveway. The expansive lot offers ample space for potential additions, including an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit), additional garage, carport, or a large side yard for parking cars and storing toys. Approved plans for a 1,000 square foot ADU are included in the sale. This home seems ideal for those seeking a blend of luxury, privacy, and practicality in a highly desirable area.

Listed By CRMLS_CA / Jason Williamson / Bolsa Hill Real Estate / 949-423-3883

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Oct 22, 2024 •

MLS# OC24204933 —

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The Building

Year Built:

1959
Year Built Source:

Assessor
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Blown-In Insulation, Drywall Walls, Ducts Professionally Air-Sealed, Stucco
Architectural Style:

Contemporary, Custom Built
Roof:

Asphalt, Shingle
Structure Type:

House
Entry Level:

1
Patio:

1
Patio And Porch Features:

Concrete, Patio, Patio Open
Foundation:

Slab
Accessibility Features:

2+ Access Exits, 36 Inch Or More Wide Halls, Doors - Swing In, Entry Slope Less Than 1 Foot, Low Pile Carpeting
Common Walls:

No Common Walls
Faces:

North
Total Number Of Units:

1
Stories Total:

2

Interior

Features:

Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Quartz Counters
Levels:

Two
Entry Location:

Main
Kitchen Features:

Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Pots & Pan Drawers, Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen, Self-closing cabinet doors, Self-closing drawers
Eating Area:

Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room, In Kitchen
Window Features:

ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Flooring:

Carpet, Vinyl
Room Type:

Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Assessor
Fireplace:

No
Fireplace:

None
Laundry:

Dryer Included, In Garage, Propane Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Washer Included
Laundry:

1

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2266.00

Location

Directions:

Las Flores Drive / Descanso Ave
Latitude:

33.15014000
Longitude:

-117.20403400

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Zoning:

R1
Lot Features:

0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Bluff, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Lawn, Lot 20000-39999 Sqft, Irregular Lot, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinklers Timer, Up Slope from Street, Yard
Lot Size Area:

31842.0000
Lot Size Dimensions:

31842
Lot Size Acres:

0.7310
Lot Size SqFt:

31842.00
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot Dimensions Source:

Assessor
View:

1
View:

Canyon, City Lights, Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Trees/Woods
Fencing:

Block, Good Condition, Wood
Fence:

Yes
Sprinklers:

Yes
Exclusions:

All furniture & garage Refidgerator
Road Frontage:

City Street
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Additional Parcels:

No
Land Lease:

No
Lease Considered:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Census Tract:

200.37
Tax Tract:

806
Tax Lot:

1

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

6
Main Level Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

5
Bathroom Features:

Bathtub, Shower, Double Sinks in Primary Bath, Exhaust fan(s), Linen Closet/Storage, Main Floor Full Bath, Quartz Counters, Separate tub and shower, Upgraded, Walk-in shower
Full & Three Quarter Baths:

5
Main Level Baths:

2
Full Baths:

5

The Listing

Virtual Tour
Special Listing Conditions:

Standard
Parcel Number:

2174210100

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

1
Heating:

Central, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Propane
Cooling:

Yes
Cooling:

Central Air, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Not Available, Phone Available, Propane, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Available, Water Connected
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Electric:

Electricity - On Property, Standard
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Freezer, High Efficiency Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Propane Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Water Line to Refrigerator
Included:

Yes

Schools

High School:

San Marcos
High School:

SANMAR2
High School District:

San Marcos Unified

The Community

Subdivision:

San Marcos
Subdivision:

San Marcos
Senior Community:

No
Features:

Biking, Foothills, Golf, Hiking, Lake, Park, Street Lights, Suburban
Pool:

None
Private Pool:

No
Spa Features:

None
Inclusions:

kitchen rerfigderator, washer, dryer
Association:

No
Assessments:

Yes
Assessments:

CFD/Mello-Roos

Parking

Parking:

Yes
Parking:

Direct Garage Access, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Parking Space, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener
Parking Spaces:

17.00
Attached Garage:

Yes
Garage Spaces:

2.00
Uncovered Spaces:

15.00
RV Parking:

100x40
Remotes:

3

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,598,888

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$8,561
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$439
Utilities	$298 See report
Total	$9,298/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
10/2/24 Oct 2, 2024	Listed / Active	CRMLS_CA	$1,598,888	27.9% (10.1% / YR)
9/6/24 Sep 6, 2024	Listed / Active	BRIDGE
12/30/21 Dec 30, 2021		CRMLS_CA	$1,250,000

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This house located in Business District, San Marcos, CA 92078 is currently for sale for $1,598,888. 3355 Descanso Avenue is a 2,266 square foot house with 6 beds and 5 baths that has been on Estately for 32 days. 3355 Descanso Avenue is in the Business District neighborhood of San Marcos and has a WalkScore® of 51, making it somewhat walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Alvin Dunn Elementary School, San Marcos High School, and San Marcos Middle School.

Listing Courtesy of: CRMLS_CA and Bolsa Hill Real Estate. Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 23:58 on Nov 02.

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