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  • Listed by: Willis Allen Real Estate • Ken Baer • Contact: 619-248-4200
    Price cut: $100K (6/16)
    $850,000

    1790 La Plaza Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

    --beds
    --baths
    5.79Acres
    Unimproved Land
    Built in ----
    5.79 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Former avocado orchardLand abuts a canyonViews west and north
    Gorgeous 5+acre property on a former avocado orchard in the hills above Lake San Marcos. Build your dream home with views west & north. The land abuts a canyon & is adjacent to 100+ acres of native coastal chaparral open space to the east. The ocean is 10-miles west & provides a steady breeze. Located next to large estate homes, the site is easy walking & bicycling distance to restaurants, shops, golfing, and The Lake. Note: San Diego County jurisdiction. CHA:COL, an AIA award-winning architectural firm, has drafted organic modern architectural and schematic designs that capture the best features of the site and the views. The firm has been profiled extensively with architectural work featured in Dwell, LA Times, New York Times, Modern Home, California Home & Design, in addition to Dezeen and HGTV.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ken Baer DRE #01334769 kenbaer@willisallen.com,

    Willis Allen Real Estate

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PTP2601302MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

      Facts & features

      Interior

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      Property

      Features
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City Lights, Canyon, Park/Greenbelt, Hills, Lake, Meadow, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Orchard, Panoramic
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Lake
      Lot
      • Size: 5.79 Acres
      • Features: 2-5 Units/Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2224500500
      • Zoning: R1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Foothills, Preserve/Public Land, Ravine, Storm Drain(s)
      Location
      • Region: San Marcos

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $600,749
      • Annual tax amount: $6,993
      • Date on market: 2/18/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 147 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $3,178/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/16/2026Price change$850,000-10.5%
        Source: CRMLS #PTP2601302 Report a problem
        2/18/2026Listed for sale$950,000+71.2%
        Source: CRMLS #PTP2601302 Report a problem
        10/1/2020Sold$555,000+70.8%
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/4/2016Sold$325,000+4.8%
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/10/2015Sold$310,000
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,993 +5.5%$600,749 +2%
        2024$6,631 +1.8%$588,970 +2%
        2023$6,511 +1.3%$577,422 +2%
        2022$6,425 +1.7%$566,100 +2%
        2021$6,321 +55.9%$555,000 +57.8%
        2020$4,055 +4.4%$351,787 +2%
        2019$3,884 -0.1%$344,890 +2%
        2018$3,887 +1.9%$338,129 +2%
        2017$3,814 +4.6%$331,500 +5.3%
        2016$3,644 -32.9%$314,727 -33.7%
        2015$5,432 $474,531
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 92078

        Getting around

        5 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        20 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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