- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 2,046 sq ft
1454 La Plaza Dr, San Marcos, CA, 92078
Community: Lake San Marcos
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Home type
Single family
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Year built
1971
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Lot size
11,326 sq ft
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Price per sq ft
$947
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Last updated
2 days ago
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Views
12
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Saves
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Overview
Private "Single-Story" Retreat on a 1/4 Acre in Lake San Marcos!! Nestled on La Plaza Dr (the most desired street in Lake San Marcos) this beautifully upgraded single-story home offers a backyard that feels like a timeless paradise. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the home features an inviting great-room living space with engineered wood flooring, custom lighting, built-ins, and a striking stacked-stone fireplace. The expansive kitchen centers around a large 4' x 10' island with abundant storage, Viking range top, stainless steel appliances, pot filler, subway tile backsplash, Viking wine cooler, full-extension pantry shelving, and a convenient office nook for everyday functionality. Quality craftsmanship is showcased throughout with custom solid-core doors, "Andersen" French doors with sidelights and disappearing screens, and thoughtful upgrades that enhance the home’s warmth and livability. Step outside to a private backyard paradise featuring flagstone pathways, lush mature landscaping, and a WOW waterfall feature that creates a tranquil setting for relaxing or entertaining. Car enthusiasts or hobbyists will appreciate the three-car garage, including an oversized third bay with 220 outlets, providing flexibility for a workshop, gym, or potential office conversion. Located just moments from the heart of Lake San Marcos, residents enjoy easy access to golf, dining, swimming, tennis, pickleball, and the many amenities that make this community so desirable. Spend your days enjoying sunsets, wildlife, boating parades, summer concerts, paddleboarding, kayaking, and fishing, all within this vibrant lakeside lifestyle community. FEATURES/UPGRADES INCLUDE: *Single Story Detached Home *Open Floor Plan *3 Car Garage *No HOA or Mello/Roos *Stunning & Private Backyard w/Incredible Waterfall & expansive Pergola *Flagstone walkways *Custom Oversized Shed with electrical & temp control fan *Dual Pane Windows *Solid Core Doors *50 gallon water heater w/recirculation pump *Newer 200 Amp electrical panel *Upgraded Insulation in Home & Garage *Recessed Lighting Throughout *Large easy to maintain 1/4 acre lot *Premier School District.
Interior
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms
- Total bathrooms: 2
- Full baths: 2
Laundry
- In Garage
- Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup
Cooling
- Central Air
Fireplace
- 1, Family Room
Features
- All Bedrooms on Lower Level
Levels
- Multi/Split
Size
- 2,046 sq ft
Exterior
Private Pool
- No
Garage
- Attached
- Garage Spaces: 3
Carport
- None
Year Built
- 1971
Lot Size
- 0.26 acres
- 11,326 sq ft
Waterfront
- No
Sewer
- Public Sewer
Community Info
Senior Community
- No
Features
- Gutters, Golf, Hiking, Fishing, Mountainous, Lake, Street Lights, Sidewalks
Location
- City: San Marcos
- County/Parrish: San Diego
Listing courtesy of: Robert Adams, HomeSmart Realty West, 760-917-2578
MLS ID: NDP2602352
Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of Apr 11, 2026 and/or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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Community Key Facts
Age Restrictions
- None
Amenities & Lifestyle
- See Lake San Marcos amenities
- See Lake San Marcos clubs, activities, and classes
Homes in Community
- Total Homes: 2,000
- Home Types: Single-Family, Attached, Condos
Gated
- No
Construction
- Construction Dates: 1964 - 2018
- Builder: Multiple Builders
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The following amenities are available to Lake San Marcos - San Marcos, CA residents:
- Clubhouse/Amenity Center
- Golf Course
- Restaurant
- Fitness Center
- Outdoor Pool
- Billiards
- Pickleball Courts
- Bocce Ball Courts
- Horseshoe Pits
- Basketball Court
- Outdoor Patio
- On-site Retail
- Multipurpose Room
There are plenty of activities available in Lake San Marcos. Here is a sample of some of the clubs, activities and classes offered here.
- Basketball
- Democratic Club
- Duplicate Bridge Club
- Garden Club
- Golf
- Knit, Crochet, and Needlework
- Ladies's and Men's Golf Clubs
- Newcomers Mixer Club
- Palomar Orchid Society
- Pickleball
- Racquet Club
- Republican Women
- Table Games Club
- Table Tennis
- Toastmasters
- Travel Club
- Ukulele Club
- Widows & Widowers Club
- Wine Tasting Club
- Writers Club
- Yacht Club




