Rare one-story, no-step home in the Lake San Marcos community of The Colony. This updated residence offers a bright, well-designed layout with natural light and easy flow between the living area and expansive kitchen/dining space. Two large en-suite bedrooms are thoughtfully separated for privacy. Enjoy true indoor/outdoor living with direct access to the wrap-around patio from the living room, kitchen, and one bedroom. Highly rated schools and resort style HOA amenities (keep reading for details). FHA & VA approved! Perfect for downsizing, starting a family, or savoring a calm, private, & comfortable lifestyle, the move-in-ready home delivers both ease & peace of mind. Updated kitchen & bathrooms. Upgrades include a brand-new furnace, new ceiling fans & lighting in both bedrooms, a tankless water heater. Brand-new landscaping enhances privacy & outdoor delight. Pets are welcome (up to 2 usual & ordinary domestic pets). The Colony is a true resort-style community where HOA dues go a long way. The $475 monthly HOA includes landscaping, exterior & roof maintenance, & 24-hour neighborhood security, along w/ access to parks, trails, & green spaces. Residents also have lake access for fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, & boating, w/ rentals at the Lakehouse Resort & Sail Club. The Exec 18-hole golf course w/ driving range & putting green sits just down the hill, while nearby dining & shopping include Amalfi, Brickmans, & The Shops. Enjoy the lodge facilities featuring a fitness center, pools, spa, tennis & pickleball courts, billiards, ping-pong, outdoor activities, & year-round events. Highly rated schools include Discovery Elementary, San Elijo Middle, San Marcos High.
Sold for $860,000
$860,000
1299 Via Apuesto, San Marcos, CA 92078
2beds
1,383sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
-- sqft lot
$873,400 Zestimate®
$622/sqft
$3,734 Estimated rent
Home value
$873,400
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Brand-new furnaceOne-story no-step homeUpdated kitchen and bathroomsWrap-around patioTankless water heater
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Listed by:
Sureal Sparx DRE #02050101 619-356-0516,
1st Class Real Estate SD
Bought with:
Hillary Person Biscay, DRE #02249371
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Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 2601019
Originating MLS: SDMLS
Originating MLS: SDMLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air, Other/Remarks
Appliances
- Included: Counter Top, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Cooking, Electric Stove, Garage Door Opener, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric, Gas
Features
- Ceiling Fan, Granite Counters, Remodeled Kitchen
- Flooring: Laminate
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: FP in Living Room, Gas
- Common walls with other units/homes: 1 common wall,No Unit Above or Below
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,383
- Total interior livable area: 1,383 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Direct Garage Access, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Terrace, Wrap Around
- Pool features: Association, Community/Common
- Spa features: Community/Common, Private w/Pool, Yes
- Fencing: Gate,Other/Remarks
Details
- Additional structures: Pergola
- Parcel number: 2225320316
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Mediterranean/Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Spanish Tile
Condition
- Turnkey,Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking/Hiking Trails, Clubhouse/Rec Room, Exercise Room, Golf, On-Site Guard, Pickleball, Pool, Recreation Area, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Courts
- Security: 24 Hour Security
- Subdivision: LAKE SAN MARCOS
HOA
- Amenities included: Biking Trails, Club House, Golf, Guard, Gym/Ex Room, Hiking Trails, Lake or Pond, Pool, Security, Spa
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Exterior (Landscaping), Exterior Bldg Maintenance, Roof Maintenance, Security
- HOA fee: $475 monthly
- HOA name: The Colony
Location
- Region: San Marcos
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $622/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $700,397
- Annual tax amount: $8,036
- Date on market: 1/14/2026
- Listing terms: Submit
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/3/2026 | Sold | $860,000-1.7%$622/sqft |
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| 1/27/2026 | Pending sale | $875,000$633/sqft |
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| 1/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $875,000$633/sqft |
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| 1/14/2026 | Listing removed | $875,000$633/sqft |
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| 12/30/2025 | Price change | $875,000-2.7%$633/sqft |
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| 10/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $899,000+36.2%$650/sqft |
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| 10/18/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/11/2023 | Price change | $3,900-1.3%$3/sqft |
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| 9/26/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,950$3/sqft |
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| 5/26/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/16/2023 | Price change | $3,950-8.1%$3/sqft |
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| 5/3/2023 | Price change | $4,300-4.4%$3/sqft |
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| 4/27/2023 | Listed for rent | $4,500$3/sqft |
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| 4/24/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/31/2022 | Price change | $4,500-6.3%$3/sqft |
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| 3/19/2022 | Price change | $4,800-2%$3/sqft |
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| 3/16/2022 | Listed for rent | $4,900$4/sqft |
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| 2/23/2022 | Sold | $660,000$477/sqft |
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| 2/1/2022 | Pending sale | $660,000$477/sqft |
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| 1/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $660,000$477/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,036 +5.6% | $700,397 +2% |
| 2024 | $7,613 +1.9% | $686,664 +2% |
| 2023 | $7,473 +62% | $673,200 +60.7% |
| 2022 | $4,612 +1.6% | $418,861 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,540 +0.9% | $410,649 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,499 +2.1% | $406,439 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,408 +2.3% | $398,470 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,309 +2% | $390,658 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,223 +1.6% | $382,999 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,156 +1.6% | $375,490 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,089 +2.4% | $369,851 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,994 | $362,607 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $360,970 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $353,893 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $346,955 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $344,363 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $345,182 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $338,415 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $331,780 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $325,276 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $318,899 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $312,647 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $306,918 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $300,900 +45.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $206,566 |
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Neighborhood: 92078
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Discovery Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 7/10San Elijo Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 8/10San Marcos High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 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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