Listed: 630 Atherton, San Marcos, CA 92078. 4-bedroom 4.5-bath, 2006 San Marcos $1,749,000 begin new search
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Overview

630 Atherton | Elevated Elegance in San Elijo Hills Perched atop Double Peak Ridgeline in the exclusive Atherton enclave—this home is a rare opportunity to own a former model home where timeless design meets thoughtful upgrades at every turn. This expansive, family-friendly residence showcases premium upgrades, curated to elevate everyday living. From the moment you arrive, lush, meticulously maintained landscaping sets the tone—this home is a true gardener’s paradise, boasting hundreds of flowering plants, mature trees, and succulents. The gardens transform into a glowing oasis by night—an experience that must be seen to be believed. Inside, designer finishes create a seamless blend of style and function. Custom hardwood cabinetry, rich granite countertops, and elegant French doors flow throughout the home. A gourmet kitchen equipped with GE Profile appliances and modern lighting opens to multiple outdoor patios, ideal for relaxed gatherings or grand-scale entertaining. Smart living meets stylish comfort: enjoy a fully paid solar system that saves thousands annually, whole-house built-in speakers and keyless entries The backyard is an entertainer’s dream: unwind in the custom spa and waterfall, gather around the outdoor Tuscan fireplace, and grill and entertain with ease—all framed by low maintenance turf and tranquil surroundings. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a private balcony overlooking the lush yard, a spa-like bath with a soaking tub, frameless glass shower, built ins and custom tilework. A built-in desk area is ideal for a library or work-from-home space, while the spacious loft provides flexibility for a playroom, game room, or potential fifth bedroom. Two additional bedrooms—one with an en suite—plus a dedicated laundry room complete the upper level. Additional features include plantation shutters throughout, gated entry, two indoor fireplaces plus a third outdoors, and a finished three-car garage with epoxy flooring and built-in storage. Located in nationally award winning San Elijo Hills with 1,000 acres of dedicated open space, ocean view hiking & biking trails, hilltop park, expanding town center and top rated schools. Minutes to beautiful California beaches, shopping, restaurants and major freeways. This home perfectly balances luxury, practicality, and proximity to everything you need.

Address 630 Atherton

San Marcos, CA 92078
Listing Status Active
Asking Price $1,749,000
Original Listing $1,749,000 @ 2025-06-13
Ownership
Age Restriction 0
Property Type
Mello-Roos Fee None Listed
HOA Fee $90
HOA Amenities Barbecue, Biking Trails, Hiking Trails, Picnic Area, Playground, Maintenance Grounds
HOA Features Sidewalks, Street Lights, Biking, Dog Park, Hiking, Park
Rooms
Bonus Room, Family Room, Jack & Jill, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Walk-In Closet
Square Footage Not Disclosed
Flooring Carpet, Tile, Wood
Bedrooms 4
Full Bathrooms 4
Half Baths 1
Location
Directions From San Elijo Rd: Turn South on Double Peak Dr, and then turn right onto Atherton Street. Corner lot on right hand side.
Market Area 92078 - San Marcos
School District Not Listed
Public Records
County San Diego
Assessor Parcel# 6792601400
Zoning R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
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 12.4 miles
Features
Year Built 2006 (source: Assessor)
Laundry Location Individual Room
Elevator Not Listed
Cooling Central Air, Dual
Heating Fireplace(s), Forced Air
Fireplaces Family Room,Living Room (1)
Interior Features Balcony, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
Appliances Yes
Assessments Yes
Association Yes
Association Fee Frequency Monthly
Attached Garage Yes
Common Walls No Common Walls
Cooling Yes
Eating Area Breakfast Nook, Dining Room
Entry Location 1
Heating Yes
High School District San Marcos Unified
Land Lease No
Laundry Yes
Levels Two
Living Area Source Assessor
Living Area Units Square Feet
Lot Features Back Yard, Corner Lot, Landscaped
Lot Size Source Assessor
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Main Level Bathrooms 2
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Parking Yes
Patio Yes
Pool Private No
Property Attached No
Room Bathroom Features Double sinks in bath(s), Double Sinks in Primary Bath, Exhaust fan(s), Hollywood Bathroom (Jack&Jill), Soaking Tub, Tile Counters, Walk-in shower, Shower in Tub, Bathtub, Closet in bathroom
Sprinklers No
Tax Model
View No
Window Features Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters
Monthly Payment Calculator
Listing Source
Platform CRMLS
AOR North San Diego County
MLS Number NDP2505819
Courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc
Listing Agent Mary Simmons-Maloney & Brett Blackwell
mary@my-hometownrealty.com
Exterior
Style Single Family Residence
Material Not Listed
Lot Size ~ 10,427 sf
Fencing Not Listed
Topography Not Listed
Roof Clay, Tile
Entry Steps 1
Swimming Pool None
Patio Covered, Deck, Patio
Exclusive Yard 0
Parking
Driveway
Garage
Total Spaces: 3.00
Garage Spaces: 3.00
Non-Garage Spaces: 0 -
View None