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  • Listed by: Compass • Ruth Broom • Contact: 760-815-1870
    Bought with: Keller Williams Realty
    $1,510,000

    2856 Dove Tail Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

    3beds
    2,412sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2010
    6,082 Square Feet Lot
    $1,518,400 Zestimate®
    $626/sqft
    $5,007 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,518,400

    $1.40M - $1.66M

    $5,007/mo

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    What's special

    Warm inviting fireplaceProfessionally landscaped backyardSweeping viewsGourmet kitchenPrivate primary suiteDedicated officeOpen-concept design
    Stunning sunrises and sweeping views surround this rarely available single-story home in the sought-after Mahogany neighborhood of Old Creek Ranch. Behind an elegant wrought iron entry gate lies a beautifully maintained 2,412 sq. ft. residence showcasing an open-concept design and stylish upgrades throughout. The gourmet kitchen features a large chef’s island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and an adjacent dining area that flows seamlessly into the spacious living room with surround sound, and a warm, inviting fireplace w/custom mantle. This thoughtful floor plan offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a dedicated office (or optional 4th bedroom with closet), plus a 2-car garage with epoxy flooring. The private primary suite captures inspiring views and includes an oversized soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanities, and a generous walk-in closet. Bedroom 2 is a private en-suite with its own full bathroom, ideally situated on a separate wing for privacy. The spacious laundry room includes a sink and abundant cabinetry for storage. Additional highlights include plantation shutters, fresh interior and exterior paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring, central A/C, rain gutters, a gas stub-out in the patio, and ceiling fans. Enjoy expansive views, refreshing breezes, and serene privacy from the professionally landscaped backyard featuring landscape lighting, a covered patio, and an elevated seating area—an entertainer’s delight. This lovely home is located in a highly desirable school district and has low HOA fees and no Mello-Roos. This move-in ready home is ideally located near beaches, shopping, dining, scenic trails, parks, Lake San Marcos, and the charming village of San Elijo Hills. Fine So. California living awaits!

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    Listed by:

    Ruth Broom DRE #00990510 ruthbroom@gmail.com,

    Compass

    Bought with:

    Meagan Carmichael, DRE #02254104

    Keller Williams Realty

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2510197MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Main Level Primary
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Down
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Range, Built-In, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
    Features
    • All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,412 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: 1
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Panoramic
    Lot
    • Size: 6,082 Square Feet
    • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2237741300
    • Zoning: R1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: See Remarks
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    Condition
    • Year built: 2010

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Curbs, Park, Sidewalks
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Other
    • HOA fee: $100 monthly
    • HOA name: Old Creek Ranch
    • HOA phone: 760-481-7444
    Location
    • Region: San Marcos

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $626/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $853,303
    • Annual tax amount: $10,572
    • Date on market: 10/23/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 14 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/8/2025Sold$1,510,000-5.3%$626/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #NDP2510197 Report a problem
    11/7/2025Pending sale$1,595,000$661/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #NDP2510197 Report a problem
    10/23/2025Listed for sale$1,595,000+124.6%$661/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #NDP2510197 Report a problem
    4/9/2015Sold$710,000-2.6%$294/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/15/2015Listed for sale$729,000+22.5%$302/sqft
    Source: Properties by Hood Inc. #150008099 Report a problem
    12/23/2010Sold$595,000$247/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,572 +5.6%$853,303 +2%
    2024$10,012 +2.2%$836,573 +2%
    2023$9,798 +2%$820,170 +2%
    2022$9,602 +2%$804,089 +2%
    2021$9,411 +1%$788,323 +1%
    2020$9,319 +12.1%$780,241 +2%
    2019$8,315 -7.8%$764,943 +2%
    2018$9,023 +1.7%$749,945 +2%
    2017$8,870 +2.2%$735,242 +2%
    2016$8,681 +11.8%$720,827 +13.6%
    2015$7,765 +2.5%$634,269 +2%
    2014$7,576 $621,846 +4.5%
    2013-- $595,000
    2012-- $595,000
    2011-- $595,000 +325%
    2010-- $140,000 -20%
    2009-- $175,000 -20.5%
    2008-- $220,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 92078

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