For Sale: 524 Avenida Ortega, San Marcos, CA 92078. 4-bedroom 3-bath, 2397 sf, 2000 Discovery Hills $1,249,000 begin new search
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Overview

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
Rooms
Square Footage 2397 sf
Bedrooms 4
Full Bathrooms 3
Location
Directions Cross Street: Avenida La Cuesta.
Market Area 92078 - San Marcos
Neighborhood Discovery Hills
School District Not Listed
Ownership
Age Restriction 0
Property Type
Mello-Roos Fee $0
HOA Fee $160
Public Records
County San Diego
Assessor Parcel# 2218402500
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 8.8 miles
Exterior
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
Features
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
Monthly Payment Calculator
Property Tax estimate of 1% of listing price does not include local voter-approved bonds/assessments, supplemental taxes for new construction or ownership changes, extra local fees, etc.
Listing Source
Platform CRMLS
AOR San Diego
MLS Number 260016222SD
Courtesy of RE/MAX Connections
Listing Agent Steve Beller