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Sold for $825,000
  • Listed by: eXp Realty of California, Inc • Pamela Adamson • Contact: 760-410-4005
    Bought with: Wisdom Properties
    $825,000

    1281 La Casa Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

    2beds
    1,307sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1979
    4,356 Square Feet Lot
    $827,800 Zestimate®
    $631/sqft
    $3,741 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $827,800

    $762,000 - $902,000

    $3,741/mo

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    What's special

    Cozy brick fireplaceBeautifully maintained twinhomeHuge en-suite bathSpacious primary suiteFreshly painted interiorGenerous closet spaceBright inviting interior
    Experience the best of Southern California living in this beautifully maintained twinhome, perched on the 8th tee of the Links at Lakehouse executive course in the beautiful community of Country Greens in Lake San Marcos. Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 1,307 square feet of comfortable living space on a 4,500 square foot lot, this home combines resort-style amenities with everyday convenience. Step through the charming, landscaped entryway—complete with lemon, apricot and peach trees—and into a bright, inviting interior. Plantation shutters throughout add timeless elegance, while the cozy, brick fireplace creates a warm focal point for the living area. The freshly painted interior enhances the home’s airy feel, and the spacious primary suite features a huge en-suite bath and generous closet space. A convenient in-home washer and dryer make daily living effortless. Enjoy breathtaking views of the golf course right from your backyard—an ideal setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Residents of Country Greens enjoy access to a wealth of amenities, including a community pool, basketball court, tennis court, and clubhouse. The HOA includes the Lake and Lodge benefits so homeowners also receive access to pickleball and tennis courts, two additional pools, discounts on boat rentals and Lakehouse hotel stays, a billiards room, and more. With its stunning golf course views, resort-style amenities, and prime location near shopping, dining, and recreation, this little gem offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and lifestyle. Welcome home to Lake San Marcos living at its finest!

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    Listed by:

    Pamela Adamson DRE #01908605 760-410-4005,

    eXp Realty of California, Inc

    Bought with:

    Christine Bennett, DRE #01888018

    Wisdom Properties

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2600568MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Other
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,307 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: front door
    • Pool features: Community, Association
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Golf Course
    Lot
    • Size: 4,356 Square Feet
    • Features: Level, On Golf Course
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2224320300
    • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Condition
    • Year built: 1979

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Fishing, Golf, Lake, Sidewalks, Pool
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Sport Court, Lake or Pond, Maintenance Front Yard, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
    • HOA fee: $305 monthly
    • HOA name: Country Greens HOA
    • HOA phone: 760-683-8102
    Location
    • Region: San Marcos

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $631/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $234,346
    • Annual tax amount: $2,635
    • Date on market: 1/17/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 29 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/25/2026Listing removed$835,000$639/sqft
    Source: eXp Realty #CRNDP2600568 Report a problem
    3/3/2026Pending sale$835,000+1.2%$639/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #NDP2600568 Report a problem
    2/26/2026Sold$825,000-1.2%$631/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #NDP2600568 Report a problem
    2/20/2026Contingent$835,000$639/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #NDP2600568 Report a problem
    1/18/2026Listed for sale$835,000+458.5%$639/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #NDP2600568 Report a problem
    7/9/1998Sold$149,500$114/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,635 +5.6%$234,346 +2%
    2024$2,495 +2%$229,752 +2%
    2023$2,447 +1.4%$225,248 +2%
    2022$2,412 +1.5%$220,832 +2%
    2021$2,376 +0.9%$216,503 +1%
    2020$2,356 +3%$214,284 +2%
    2019$2,287 +1.3%$210,083 +2%
    2018$2,257 +2.1%$205,965 +2%
    2017$2,212 +1.6%$201,927 +2%
    2016$2,176 +1.8%$197,969 +1.5%
    2015$2,137 +2.4%$194,996 +2%
    2014$2,087 $191,177 +0.5%
    2013-- $190,314 +2%
    2012-- $186,584 +2%
    2011-- $182,927 +0.8%
    2010-- $181,561 -0.2%
    2009-- $181,993 +2%
    2008-- $178,426 +2%
    2007-- $174,928 +2%
    2006-- $171,499 +2%
    2005-- $168,137 +2%
    2004-- $164,841 +1.9%
    2003-- $161,821 +2%
    2002-- $158,649 +2%
    2001-- $155,539
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Lake San Marcos

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