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  • $899,000

    3661 La Mirada Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

    4beds
    1,420sqft
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    $5,873/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1974
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $888,600 Zestimate®
    $633/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Dedicated vegetable gardenMature fruit treesPrivate backyard retreatWaterfall peninsula islandSpacious primary suiteTimeless subway tile backsplashCrisp white cabinetry
    Tucked away on a peaceful corner lot in the heart of San Marcos, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and everyday functionality. A welcoming double-door entry invites you inside, where a spacious living room is anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, creating a warm and inviting first impression. The layout flows seamlessly into the remodeled kitchen, thoughtfully designed with crisp white cabinetry, a timeless subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a waterfall peninsula island. Overlooking both the dining area and family room, it's an ideal space for gathering, while the sliding glass door opens effortlessly to your private backyard retreat. Outside, enjoy California living at its best beneath the pergola, with low-maintenance turf, a dedicated vegetable garden, and mature fruit trees providing beauty and bounty throughout the seasons. Whether you're entertaining friends or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this backyard is designed to be enjoyed year-round. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful escape with its own private slider to the backyard and a beautifully updated ensuite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The guest bedrooms, along with an updated guest bathroom, provide modern comfort for family and visitors alike. Practical upgrades continue with a finished two-car garage complete with washer, dryer, abundant storage, and an oversized driveway offering room for a third vehicle, RV, or boat parking. Major improvements, including a new roof and HVAC system installed in 2020, provide added peace of mind. Located within the award-winning San Marcos School District, this home is just minutes from the 78 Freeway, Bradley and Sunset Parks, schools, shopping, dining, and everything that makes San Marcos such a desirable place to call home.
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    Listed by:

    Perry Young DRE #01898727 619-508-3198,

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    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260016758MLS LogoOriginating MLS: SDMLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
      Cooling
      • Central Forced Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Oven
      • Laundry: Gas
      Features
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: FP in Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,420
      • Total interior livable area: 1,420 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: 1 Story
      • Pool features: N/K
      • Fencing: Full,Gate
      Lot
      • Size: 6,534 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2194600700
      • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
      • Zoning description: R-1:SINGLE
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Year built: 1974

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: SAN MARCOS
      Location
      • Region: San Marcos

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $633/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $575,251
      • Annual tax amount: $6,608
      • Date on market: 7/7/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA

        Estimated market value

        $888,600

        $844,000 - $933,000

        $4,475/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/17/2026Pending sale$899,000$633/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260016758 Report a problem
        7/9/2026Listed for sale$899,000+70.9%$633/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260016758 Report a problem
        1/31/2020Sold$526,000-3.3%$370/sqft
        Source: Glendale AOR ZDD #190065389 Report a problem
        1/14/2020Listed for sale$544,000$383/sqft
        Source: HomeSmart Realty West #190065389 Report a problem
        1/14/2020Pending sale$544,000$383/sqft
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        1/7/2020Listed for sale$544,000$383/sqft
        Source: HomeSmart Realty West #190065389 Report a problem
        1/7/2020Pending sale$544,000$383/sqft
        Source: HomeSmart Realty West #190065389 Report a problem
        1/7/2020Pending sale$544,000$383/sqft
        Source: HomeSmart Realty West #190065389 Report a problem
        12/18/2019Listed for sale$544,000+50.7%$383/sqft
        Source: HomeSmart Realty West #190065389 Report a problem
        8/23/2019Sold$361,000-29.2%$254/sqft
        Source: Glendale AOR ZDD #190005410 Report a problem
        2/22/2019Pending sale$510,000$359/sqft
        Source: HomeSmart Realty West #190005410 Report a problem
        2/21/2019Price change$510,000-8.9%$359/sqft
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        1/28/2019Listed for sale$560,000+348%$394/sqft
        Source: HomeSmart Realty West #190005410 Report a problem
        2/13/2011Listing removed$1,850$1/sqft
        Source: Sellstate Next Generation #100059264 Report a problem
        1/16/2011Price change$1,850-5.1%$1/sqft
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        12/23/2010Price change$1,950-2.5%$1/sqft
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        10/8/2010Listed for rent$2,000$1/sqft
        Source: Sellstate Next Generation #100059264 Report a problem
        4/11/1997Sold$125,000+8.7%$88/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/9/1996Sold$115,000$81/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,608 +5.6%$575,251 +2%
        2024$6,260 +1.9%$563,973 +2%
        2023$6,144 +1.4%$552,916 +2%
        2022$6,061 +1.7%$542,076 +2%
        2021$5,961 +12.9%$531,448 +13.1%
        2020$5,279 +167.2%$470,000 +157.6%
        2019$1,976 +1.7%$182,487 +2%
        2018$1,943 +2.1%$178,910 +2%
        2017$1,904 +1.7%$175,403 +2%
        2016$1,872 +1.5%$171,964 +1.5%
        2015$1,844 +2.4%$169,381 +2%
        2014$1,801 $166,064 +0.5%
        2013-- $165,314 +2%
        2012-- $162,073 +2%
        2011-- $158,896 +0.8%
        2010-- $157,709 -0.2%
        2009-- $158,084 +2%
        2008-- $154,985 +2%
        2007-- $151,947 +2%
        2006-- $148,968 +2%
        2005-- $146,048 +2%
        2004-- $143,185 +1.9%
        2003-- $140,562 +2%
        2002-- $137,807 +2%
        2001-- $135,106
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 92078

        Getting around

        69 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        48 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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