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    • $950,000

    916 Carriage Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069

    4beds
    1,859sqft
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    $6,197/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1979
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $941,300 Zestimate®
    $511/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Rv parkingBeautifully maintained single-story homePrivate backyard retreatIn-ground jacuzziQuiet cul de sacMature avocado treeTwo orange trees
    Pride of ownership shines throughout this beautifully maintained single-story home in one of San Marcos’ most desirable neighborhoods! Located in a quiet cul de sac, featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, soaring high ceilings, and elegant custom plantation shutters, this home offers a bright, open feel that’s perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat complete with an insulated pergola with built in ceiling fan, an in-ground jacuzzi, and beautifully landscaped low maintenance yard. Enjoy fresh fruit from your mature avocado tree and two orange trees, creating the perfect Southern California outdoor lifestyle. This property also offers RV parking and has been thoughtfully upgraded with over $62,000 in improvements from current owners, including a new garage door, new water heater, and numerous additional enhancements that provide both comfort and peace of mind. The location is hard to beat—within walking distance to the elementary school and Mulberry Park, just minutes from Twin Oaks Golf Club, Cal State San Marcos, popular restaurants, shopping, and convenient freeway access. Located in a highly rated public school district, this home is also positioned in one of North County’s fastest-growing communities, with exciting new development continuing throughout San Marcos.
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    Listed by:

    Chelsea R Wilson DRE #02033666 619-771-2755,

    CA-RES

    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260016589MLS LogoOriginating MLS: SDMLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced Air Unit
      Cooling
      • Central Forced Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Garage Door Opener
      • Laundry: Electric, Gas & Electric Dryer HU
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,859
      • Total interior livable area: 1,859 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: 1 Story
      • Pool features: N/K
      • Fencing: Stucco Wall
      Lot
      • Size: 8,712 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2182911500
      • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
      • Zoning description: R-1:SINGLE

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Other/Remarks
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Year built: 1979

      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: $511/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $323,937
      • Annual tax amount: $3,657
      • Date on market: 6/30/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA

        Estimated market value

        $941,300

        $894,000 - $988,000

        $4,316/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/8/2026Listed for sale$950,000+65.2%$511/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #260016589 Report a problem
        11/9/2018Sold$575,000-1.7%$309/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/3/2018Price change$585,000-2.5%$315/sqft
        Source: Sea Villa Realty #180051103 Report a problem
        9/12/2018Price change$600,000-1.6%$323/sqft
        Source: Sea Villa Realty #180051103 Report a problem
        9/7/2018Price change$610,000-1.6%$328/sqft
        Source: Redfin Corporation #180044533 Report a problem
        7/7/2018Price change$620,000-3%$334/sqft
        Source: Redfin Corporation #180031169 Report a problem
        6/28/2018Price change$639,000-1.5%$344/sqft
        Source: Redfin Corporation #180031169 Report a problem
        6/8/2018Listed for sale$649,000$349/sqft
        Source: Redfin Corporation #180031169 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,657 +5.6%$323,937 +2%
        2024$3,463 +1.9%$317,586 +2%
        2023$3,397 +1.4%$311,359 +2%
        2022$3,349 +1.7%$305,255 +2%
        2021$3,293 +1%$299,270 +1%
        2020$3,261 +2.2%$296,203 +2%
        2019$3,191 +73.9%$290,396 +71.7%
        2018$1,835 +2.1%$169,145 +2%
        2017$1,797 +1.7%$165,830 +2%
        2016$1,767 +1.5%$162,580 +1.5%
        2015$1,741 -2.1%$160,139 +2%
        2014$1,778 $157,003 +0.5%
        2013-- $156,295 +2%
        2012-- $153,232 +2%
        2011-- $150,228 +0.8%
        2010-- $149,107 -0.2%
        2009-- $149,462 +2%
        2008-- $146,533 +2%
        2007-- $143,661 +2%
        2006-- $140,845 +2%
        2005-- $138,084 +2%
        2004-- $135,377 +1.9%
        2003-- $132,897 +2%
        2002-- $130,292 +2%
        2001-- $127,738
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 92069

        Getting around

        12 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        20 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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