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    • Listed by: Sharon Jenkins Real Estate • Sharon Jenkins • Contact: sharonjenkins4realestate@gmail.com
    Price cut: $25K (7/22)
    $895,000

    538 Shadow Hills Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069

    4beds
    1,479sqft
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    $5,942/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1979
    7,840 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $605/sqft
    $95/mo HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to this exceptional home in the highly desirable San Marcos Woods community! Enjoy your own private backyard retreat featuring a recently resurfaced pool, putting green, and an entertainer's dream outdoor living space perfect for relaxing or hosting family and friends. This well-maintained home has been thoughtfully updated with vinyl windows, newer HVAC, roof, fencing, and many additional improvements, offering comfort and peace of mind for years to come. Ideally located within walking distance of Knob Hill Elementary, Woodland Park Middle School, Mission Hills High School. Woodland Park is also within walking distance. Both Knob Hill Elementary and Woodland Park Middle are currently undergoing complete rebuilds, adding even more value to this outstanding location. Conveniently situated just minutes from Highways 78 and 15, Palomar College, California State University San Marcos, Palomar and Kaiser Hospitals with Scripps coming soon. Plus, you're only about 30 minutes from the beautiful North County beaches. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of San Marcos living with top-rated schools, outstanding amenities, and an unbeatable location.
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    Sharon Jenkins DRE #01510786 sharonjenkins4realestate@gmail.com,

    Sharon Jenkins Real Estate

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2606486MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Main Level Primary
      Bedroom
      • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Laundry: In Garage
      Features
      • 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: 1,479 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: Living Room
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Private
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Size: 7,840 Square Feet
      • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Near Park, Street Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2266701000
      • Zoning: R1
      • Special conditions: Trust

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • Year built: 1979

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Playground
      • HOA fee: $95 monthly
      • HOA name: San Marcos Woods
      • HOA phone: 760-931-4180
      Location
      • Region: San Marcos

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $605/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $207,022
      • Annual tax amount: $2,321
      • Date on market: 7/11/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 15 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/22/2026Price change$895,000-2.7%$605/sqft
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        7/14/2026Price change$920,000-3.2%$622/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #NDP2606486 Report a problem
        7/11/2026Listed for sale$950,000$642/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #NDP2606486 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,321 +5.6%$207,022 +2%
        2024$2,198 +2%$202,964 +2%
        2023$2,155 +1.5%$198,985 +2%
        2022$2,124 +1.7%$195,084 +2%
        2021$2,088 +1%$191,260 +1%
        2020$2,067 +2.8%$189,300 +2%
        2019$2,011 +1.7%$185,589 +2%
        2018$1,977 +2.1%$181,951 +2%
        2017$1,937 +1.7%$178,385 +2%
        2016$1,905 +1.5%$174,888 +1.5%
        2015$1,876 +2.4%$172,262 +2%
        2014$1,833 $168,889 +0.5%
        2013-- $168,126 +2%
        2012-- $164,831 +2%
        2011-- $161,600 +0.8%
        2010-- $160,393 -0.2%
        2009-- $160,776 +2%
        2008-- $157,624 +2%
        2007-- $154,534 +2%
        2006-- $151,505 +2%
        2005-- $148,535 +2%
        2004-- $145,624 +1.9%
        2003-- $142,956 +2%
        2002-- $140,154 +2%
        2001-- $137,407
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 92069

        Getting around

        32 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        26 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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