Luxury living meets thoughtful design in this highly upgraded home. This residence blends elegance and comfort, offering a 1st-floor bedroom and full bath. The gourmet kitchen features premium appliances, designer finishes, and an oversized island, flowing into the spacious Great Room. Plantation shutters, a remote blackout shade, designer lighting, and ceiling fans add sophistication. A 30-panel 2021 solar installation by Baker Electric with a Tesla Powerwall ensures energy efficiency. The extended California Room includes a gas fireplace, outdoor TV, integrated lighting, and ceiling fans, featuring a Lynx kitchen with premium appliances. A saltwater spa sits under a pavilion with privacy curtains and lush hedges and producing fruit trees enhance the setting. Additional upgrades include a whole-house water filtration system & softener and whole-house fan. The 3-car garage offers storage along two walls with locking cabinets, finished flooring, LED lighting, and a built-in mudroom.
Sold for $1,480,000
$1,480,000
121 Montessa Way, San Marcos, CA 92069
5beds
3,017sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2018
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$1,486,300 Zestimate®
$491/sqft
$5,817 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,486,300
$1.37M - $1.62M
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Gas fireplaceProducing fruit treesLynx kitchenGourmet kitchenPrivate retreatOversized islandExtended california room
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Listed by:
Dawn Leahy DRE #01292805 dawn@dawnleahy.com,
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Bought with:
Sheree Rodriguez, DRE #01966226
Real Brokerage Technologies
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250020233
Originating MLS: SDMLS
Originating MLS: SDMLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Forced Air Unit, Energy Star
Cooling
- Central Forced Air, Electric, Energy Star, High Efficiency, Whole House Fan
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Fire Sprinklers, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Shed(s), Solar Panels, Washer, Water Filtration, Water Softener, Built In Range, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Energy Star Appliances, Grill, Range/Stove Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan, Barbecue, Water Line to Refr, Gas Range, Water Purifier, Built-In, Counter Top, Gas Cooking, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Other/Remarks
Features
- Bathtub, Ceiling Fan, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Kitchen Island, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet(s), Open Floor Plan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Shower, Shower in Tub, Stone Counters, Storage Space, Kitchen Open to Family Rm
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wall-To-Wall Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Patio/Outdoors, Free Standing, Gas, Masonry, Gas Starter, Outdoors
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,017
- Total interior livable area: 3,017 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Direct Garage Access, Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: 2 Story
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Gazebo, Patio, Arizona Room, Patio Open, Porch, Porch - Front
- Pool features: N/K
- Spa features: Private Below Ground, Yes, Private, See Remarks
- Fencing: Full,Excellent Condition
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountains/Hills, Neighborhood
- Frontage type: N/K
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 65 x 120
Details
- Additional structures: N/K
- Parcel number: 2181110400
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
- Zoning description: R-1:SINGLE
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean/Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Stucco
- Roof: Concrete
Condition
- Turnkey
- Year built: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Public Sewer
- Water: Meter on Property, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Sprinklers, Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire/Smoke Detection Sys
- Subdivision: SAN MARCOS
HOA
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance
- HOA fee: $243 monthly
- HOA name: Montessa
Location
- Region: San Marcos
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $491/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $942,629
- Annual tax amount: $11,523
- Date on market: 2/28/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA,Cash To New Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2025 | Sold | $1,480,000-4.5%$491/sqft |
Source:  SDMLS #250020233 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2025 | Pending sale | $1,550,000$514/sqft |
Source: SDMLS #250020233 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2025 | Price change | $1,550,000-1.6%$514/sqft |
Source: SDMLS #250020233 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,575,000+90.1%$522/sqft |
Source: SDMLS #250020233 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2018 | Sold | $828,500$275/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,523 +5.4% | $942,629 +2% |
| 2024 | $10,937 +2% | $924,147 +2% |
| 2023 | $10,726 +1.5% | $906,028 +2% |
| 2022 | $10,562 +1.8% | $888,263 +2% |
| 2021 | $10,374 +1% | $870,847 +1% |
| 2020 | $10,270 +7.9% | $861,919 +2% |
| 2019 | $9,515 +86% | $845,019 +108.9% |
| 2018 | $5,116 | $404,431 |
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Neighborhood: 92069
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Twin Oaks Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 5/10Woodland Park Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 7/10Mission Hills High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: San Marcos Unified School Distri
Source: SDMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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