For Sale: 3704 La Colusa Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078. 3-bedroom 2-bath, 1100 sf, 1964 SAN MARCOS $798,000 begin new search
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Overview

Endless Possibilities on a Premier Quarter-Acre Lot in the Heart of San Marcos. Welcome to 3704 La Colusa, a beautifully updated single-level home situated on an expansive corner lot in one of San Marcos’ most desirable neighborhoods. Offering a rare combination of move-in ready updates and incredible future potential, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence sits on a sprawling quarter acre lot, providing endless opportunities to create your dream property. In addition to the main living space, the attached garage is already outfitted with a closet and its own mini split unit— making it the perfect space for a 4th bedroom, home office, gym, or easily convertible attached ADU for multi-generational living or rental income. With a huge side yard ideal for RV or boat parking , and existing water and sewer hookups at the back of the property. The lot offers plenty of space to add a detached ADU, pool, or custom outdoor living space. There's even the option to create a separate driveway for ultimate privacy and flexibility. The interior has been thoughtfully refreshed with brand new carpet and hardwood flooring throughout, a brand new kitchen sink, faucet, and disposal, brand new countertops, fresh interior paint, and upgraded systems including a brand new roof and gutters, new water heater, new sewer line, and new central heat and A/C. A house leak detection and shut-off valve has also been added for peace of mind. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat. Surrounded by mature, meticulously maintained fruit trees including apple, apricot, lemon, pomegranate, and tangerine. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee on the patio, or soaking up the sunshine, this outdoor space offers unmatched tranquility, privacy, and room to grow. San Marcos has quickly become one of North County’s most desirable communities, known for its vibrant energy, family-friendly atmosphere, and abundance of outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy close proximity to top-rated schools, beautiful local parks, and miles of hiking and biking trails that weave through the scenic foothills. This particular neighborhood embodies the best of San Marcos living, well-maintained streets with a true sense of community pride, while still being just minutes from popular shopping centers, local restaurants, and charming coffee shops. Enjoy weekend outings to nearby Discovery Lake, stroll the trails at Double Peak Park for panoramic ocean views, or explore the thriving local brewery and dining scene in San Marcos' growing restaurant corridor. With quick access to Highway 78 and I-15, you're perfectly situated for easy commuting while still enjoying a peaceful, residential setting surrounded by nature. Whether you're drawn to the excellent schools, the abundance of outdoor recreation, or the growing energy of San Marcos’ dining and entertainment scene — this location delivers a lifestyle that continues to attract homeowners looking for both connection and convenience. This is more than a home, it’s a lifestyle property with incredible versatility, future potential, and a location that simply can't be beat.

Address 3704 La Colusa Dr

San Marcos, CA 92078
Listing Status ACTIVE
Asking Price $798,000
Original Listing $798,000 @ 2025-04-09
Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Ownership
Age Restriction N/K
Property Type Fee Simple
Property Restrictions None Known
Sales Restrictions N/K
Mello-Roos Fee $0
HOA Fee $0
Rooms
Breakfast Area, Family Room, Kitchen, Master Bedroom, All Bedrooms Down, Laundry, Master Bathroom
Square Footage 1100 sf
Bedrooms 3 + 0 optional
Full Bathrooms 2
Family Room 17x13
Living Room 0
Dining Room 10x10
Kichen 12x10
Master Bedroom 13x13
2nd Bedroom 12x12
3rd Bedroom 12x11
Location
Directions Not Provided
Cross Street Las Flores Drive
Market Area North County
Community Area SAN MARCOS
Neighborhood San Marcos
School District Not Listed
Public Records
County San Diego
Assessor Parcel# 219-390-11-00
Zoning R-1:SINGLE
Geographic Areas

Community College District: Palomar CC

Zip Code: 92078

Highway Locator

West of I-15

East of I-5

North of I-8

North of SR-52

North of SR-56

South of SR-78

Ocean Distance 11.2 miles
Features
Year Built 1964 (source: Assessor)
Laundry Location Garage
Elevator No
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air Unit
Sewer/Septic Sewer Connected
Fireplaces 0
Equipment Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
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Listing Source
Platform SDMLS
AOR San Diego Association of REALTORS (SDAR)
MLS Number 250023972
Courtesy of Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
Exterior
Style Detached 1 Story
Material Stucco
Floor Level 1
Lot Size .25 to .5 AC ~ 10,900 sf
Fencing Full
Topography Level
Roof Shingle
Swimming Pool N/K
Parking
Attached
Total Spaces: 4
Garage Spaces: 2
Non-Garage Spaces: 2 - Driveway - Concrete
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