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Sold for $1,225,000
  • $1,225,000

    704 Merit Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

    4beds
    2,646sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2019
    -- sqft lot
    $1,240,200 Zestimate®
    $463/sqft
    $5,467 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,240,200

    $1.14M - $1.35M

    $5,467/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 704 Merit Drive. A 4BR/3BA home located on the desirable west end of the gated Rancho Tesoro community. Enjoy ocean breezes and no traffic noise from the community gates in this peaceful and private location. With 2,646 sq ft of open-concept living, this residence features a main-level guest suite, chef’s kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry. Upstairs offers a versatile loft, two guest bedrooms, and a spacious primary suite. Recent upgrades include interior paint and custom window shutters. Community perks include parks, quick access to scenic San Marcos trails, Discovery Lake and South Lake and top-rated San Marcos schools, including Discovery Elementary School. Rancho Tesoro has fun for everyone, with neighborhood events throughout the year. Zoned for the top-rated San Marcos schools and minutes from dining, shopping, and freeway access. Low HOA, energy-efficient utilities, and a 2-car garage with additional 2-car driveway. A rare opportunity to own in a highly sought-after location!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Talechia L Plumlee-Baker DRE #01730523 858-229-2181,

    Compass

    Bought with:

    Stephanie Jezek, DRE #01770374

    eXp Realty of Southern CA

    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250030188MLS LogoOriginating MLS: SDMLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced Air Unit
    Cooling
    • Central Forced Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Built In Range, Freezer, Counter Top
    • Laundry: Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,646
    • Total interior livable area: 2,646 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: 2 Story
    • Pool features: Community/Common
    • Fencing: Full
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2221741706
    • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
    • Zoning description: R-1:SINGLE

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Roof: Tile/Clay
    Condition
    • Year built: 2019

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Meter on Property

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: SAN MARCOS
    HOA
    • Services included: Exterior Bldg Maintenance
    • HOA fee: $238 monthly
    • HOA name: Rancho Tesoro HOA
    Location
    • Region: San Marcos

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $463/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,185,077
    • Annual tax amount: $16,822
    • Date on market: 6/11/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/18/2025Listing removed$4,995$2/sqft
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    10/28/2025Price change$4,995-0.1%$2/sqft
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    10/15/2025Price change$5,000-3.8%$2/sqft
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    9/7/2025Price change$5,195-3.7%$2/sqft
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    9/4/2025Price change$5,395-1.8%$2/sqft
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    8/19/2025Price change$5,495-5.2%$2/sqft
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    8/11/2025Listed for rent$5,795$2/sqft
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    7/21/2025Sold$1,225,000$463/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250030188 Report a problem
    6/19/2025Pending sale$1,225,000$463/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250030188 Report a problem
    6/11/2025Listed for sale$1,225,000$463/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250030188 Report a problem
    9/7/2023Sold$1,225,000-5.4%$463/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/9/2023Pending sale$1,295,000$489/sqft
    Source: CLAW #23-292309 Report a problem
    7/19/2023Listed for sale$1,295,000$489/sqft
    Source: CLAW #23-292309 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$16,822 +4.9%$1,185,077 +2%
    2024$16,030 +36.9%$1,161,841 +50.4%
    2023$11,710 +2.3%$772,712 +2%
    2022$11,447 +2.4%$757,562 +2%
    2021$11,184 +1.2%$742,708 +1%
    2020$11,053 $735,093
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    Neighborhood: 92078

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