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One of BuenaVida's finest remodeled residences, this extraordinary turnkey home showcases timeless elegance, designer-curated finishes, and impeccable craftsmanship throughout. Nestled within the exclusive gated community of BuenaVida, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home + office loft has been completely reimagined to blend luxury, comfort, and modern living. Filled with natural light, the open-concept floor plan features gorgeous new flooring, designer paint, and refined neutral finishes throughout. The beautifully remodeled kitchen showcases elegant quartz countertops and opens seemlessly to the inviting family room, where a stylish quartz fireplace surround creates a sophisticated focal point for everyday living. Entertaining is easy with multiple living areas and multiple patios. A desirable first-floor bedroom and updated full bath provide exceptional flexibility for rental, guests, multigenerational living, or a private office. Privately situated, the luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath, generous walk-in closet, and direct access to a brand-new wood balcony-- the perfect place to enjoy peaceful mornings & evenings beneath the sky. This home features fully owned Tesla solar, two Tesla Powerwalls providing 2–3 days of backup power, a complete PEX repipe, newer A/C, water filtration system, professionally redesigned landscaping, and separate two-car and one-car garages with epoxy floors. Ideally located near Discovery Lake, scenic hiking trails, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and Cal State San Marcos. Simply move in and come home to Paradise!
| Address |
524 Avenida Ortega
San Marcos, CA 92078 |
| Listing Status | Active |
| Asking Price | $1,249,000 |
| On Market Date | $1,249,000 @ 2026-07-04 |
| Listed / On-Market Entered | 2026-07-03T23:09:20Z |
| Original Entry | 2026-07-03T23:04:51Z |
| Square Footage | 2397 sf |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Full Bathrooms | 3 |
| Directions | Cross Street: Avenida La Cuesta. |
| Market Area | 92078 - San Marcos |
| Neighborhood | Discovery Hills |
| School District | Not Listed |
| Age Restriction | 0 |
| Property Type | |
| Mello-Roos Fee | $0 |
| HOA Fee | $160 |
| County | San Diego |
| Assessor Parcel# | 2218402500 |
| Geographic Areas | |
| 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 | 8.8 miles |
| Style | Single Family Residence |
| Material | Not Listed |
| Lot Size | |
| Fencing | Wood,Partial |
| Topography | Not Listed |
| Swimming Pool | None |
| Patio | Covered, Concrete, Slab, Patio, Deck |
| Exclusive Yard | 1 |
| Parking |
Garage
Concrete
Off Street
Garage Faces Front
Driveway
Garage Door Opener
Street
Total Spaces: 4
Garage Spaces: 2
Non-Garage Spaces:
0 -
2.00
|
| View | Not Listed |
| Year Built | 2000 |
| Laundry Location | In Garage,Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup |
| Elevator | Not Listed |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Forced Air |
| Fireplaces | Not Listed (0) |
| Additional Parcels | No |
| Appliances | Yes |
| Assessments | Yes |
| Association | Yes |
| Association Fee 2 | 0 |
| Association Fee Frequency | Monthly |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0 |
| Carport Spaces | 0 |
| Cooling | Yes |
| Heating | Yes |
| Land Lease | No |
| Laundry | Yes |
| Levels | Two |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 0 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 0 |
| New Construction | No |
| Number Of Units Total | 0 |
| Number Remotes | 0 |
| Parking | Yes |
| Patio | Yes |
| Pool Private | No |
| Property Attached | No |
| Sprinklers | No |
| View | No |
| Well Depth | 0 |
| Well Gallons Per Minute | 0 |
| Well Pump Horsepower | 0 |
| Well Report | No |
| Platform | CRMLS |
| AOR | San Diego |
| MLS Number | 260016222SD |
| Courtesy of | RE/MAX Connections |
| Listing Agent | Steve Beller |
https://www.californiatophomes.com/260016222SD