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Sold for $1,579,900
  • Listed by: socalhomeshop Inc. • Paulette Pfeifer • Contact: 760-717-4919
    Bought with: Source California Realty
    $1,579,900

    1052 Via Vera Cruz, San Marcos, CA 92078

    5beds
    3,099sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1998
    7,860 Square Feet Lot
    $1,599,800 Zestimate®
    $510/sqft
    $6,435 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,599,800

    $1.47M - $1.74M

    $6,435/mo

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    What's special

    Luxury Meets Lifestyle – Masterfully Renovated Estate in San Marcos Step into a home where thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship, and modern elegance converge. Located in one of San Marcos’ most desirable neighborhoods, 1052 Via Vera Cruz is a meticulously renovated 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence with two additional flex spaces on the main level—ideal for a home office, guest suite, or creative studio. No detail has been overlooked in this comprehensive transformation. Designed in collaboration with a professional interior designer, every inch of this home reflects curated style and elevated living. From wide-plank LVP flooring and designer lighting to a custom fireplace and fresh paint, the home exudes sophistication and warmth. The chef’s kitchen is a statement in form and function—featuring quartz countertops, new stainless steel appliances, premium fixtures, and a seamless flow ideal for both casual meals and entertaining. Retreat to a beautifully appointed primary suite complete with a spa-inspired bathroom, featuring a soaking tub, tiled walk-in shower, and elegant fixtures. Two additional bathrooms echo the same level of luxury and attention to detail. Behind the scenes, enjoy peace of mind with significant system upgrades: two brand-new 3-ton furnaces, new ductwork, replaced registers and thermostats, and a new roof with a 10-year warranty. Eco-conscious buyers will appreciate the SunStrong solar system, delivering both sustainability and savings. Outside, your private oasis awaits. Entertain in style with a resort-style swimming pool, custom BBQ island, covered Alumawood patio, and a stunning outdoor fireplace —all surrounded by fresh landscaping and total privacy. Located in the prestigious Discovery Hills community of San Marcos, this home offers an exceptional lifestyle with its proximity to upscale shopping and dining, surrounded by natural beauty, serene walking trails, and the tranquility of nearby Discovery Lake. Known for its refined charm and sought-after location, Discovery Hills is a neighborhood that perfectly balances luxury, comfort, and convenience. This is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle statement. Perfectly move-in ready, extensively upgraded, and designed to impress.

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    Listed by:

    Paulette Pfeifer DRE #02120346 760-717-4919,

    socalhomeshop Inc.

    Bought with:

    Larry Tadlock, DRE #01872943

    Source California Realty

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2504007MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Attic, Bonus Room, Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Other, Pantry
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Down
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Enclosed Toilet, Remodeled, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Vanity, Walk-In Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen Island, Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen, Walk-In Pantry
    Cooling
    • Whole House Fan
    Appliances
    • Included: Barbecue, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • All Bedrooms Down, Attic, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Vinyl
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,099 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: Front
    • Exterior features: Awning(s), Lighting
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Heated, In Ground
    • Fencing: Vinyl
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Hills, Neighborhood, Panoramic
    Lot
    • Size: 7,860 Square Feet
    • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Near Park
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2225710600
    • Zoning: SFR 1
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Horse amenities: Riding Trail

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Mediterranean
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Roof: Clay
    Condition
    • Turnkey
    • Year built: 1998

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Biking, Dog Park, Fishing, Hiking, Horse Trails, Lake, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park
    Location
    • Region: San Marcos

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $510/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $989,330
    • Annual tax amount: $13,022
    • Date on market: 4/24/2025
    • Listing terms: Submit
    • Inclusions: Solar panels

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/23/2025Sold$1,579,900$510/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #NDP2504007 Report a problem
    6/19/2025Contingent$1,579,900$510/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250031126 Report a problem
    6/19/2025Price change$1,579,900-1.2%$510/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250031126 Report a problem
    5/8/2025Price change$1,599,000-3%$516/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #NDP2504007 Report a problem
    4/24/2025Listed for sale$1,649,000+31.9%$532/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #NDP2504007 Report a problem
    2/28/2025Sold$1,250,000-13.7%$403/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #NDP2500617 Report a problem
    2/8/2025Pending sale$1,449,000$468/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #NDP2500617 Report a problem
    1/31/2025Price change$1,449,000-3.4%$468/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #NDP2500617 Report a problem
    1/19/2025Listed for sale$1,500,000+109.8%$484/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #NDP2500617 Report a problem
    10/20/2005Sold$715,000+49%$231/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/6/2003Sold$480,000+69%$155/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/21/1998Sold$284,000$92/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$13,022 +5.6%$989,330 +2%
    2024$12,334 +3.3%$969,932 +3.3%
    2023$11,937 -5%$939,093 +2%
    2022$12,567 +1.9%$920,680 +2%
    2021$12,331 +2.9%$902,629 +3.2%
    2020$11,979 +26.6%$875,000 +4.2%
    2019$9,459 -15.8%$840,000 +2.4%
    2018$11,235 +5.5%$820,000 +6.5%
    2017$10,652 +8.2%$770,000 +10.8%
    2016$9,840 +5.5%$695,000 +6.9%
    2015$9,324 +5.8%$650,000 +6.6%
    2014$8,816 $610,000 +28.2%
    2013-- $476,000
    2012-- $476,000 -11.2%
    2011-- $536,000
    2010-- $536,000
    2009-- $536,000 -20%
    2008-- $670,000 -8.1%
    2007-- $729,300 +2%
    2006-- $715,000 +72%
    2005-- $415,615 +2%
    2004-- $407,467 +22.4%
    2003-- $332,907 +2%
    2002-- $326,381 +10.5%
    2001-- $295,473
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 92078

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Discovery
    • Middle: San Elijo
    • High: San Marcos

    Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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