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$1,095,000
New Listing

649 Merit Drive
San Marcos, CA 92078

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
2,211
SqFt
$495
/SqFt
2018
Built
County:
San Diego
Listed by Jennifer Chaney of eXp Realty of California, Inc jennifer@jenniferchaneyhomes.com

Questions? Call or text Jean and Ken Tritle/ Buyer's Agents at DreamWell Homes Realty # 760-798-9024. Thanks!

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Welcome to life inside the gated community of Rancho Tesoro — one of San Marcos’ most sought-after neighborhoods where connection, convenience, and everyday lifestyle come together beautifully. Built in 2018, this thoughtfully designed home offers the feel of newer construction with modern features, energy efficiency, and flexible living spaces ideal for today’s lifestyle. Inside, you’ll find 3 bedrooms plus a dedicated office with a closet already added, creating the flexibility for an optional 4th bedroom on the first floor, guest room, or play space. The downstairs living is open and inviting, with the kitchen, dining, and family room seamlessly connected — perfect for entertaining, everyday living, and staying connected with family and guests. The home also features owned solar, a whole house fan, and tankless water heater for improved energy efficiency and comfort year-round. Beyond the home itself, Rancho Tesoro is the kind of neighborhood people fall in love with for the lifestyle it offers. Residents enjoy a resort-style pool, BBQ areas, parks, gated privacy, and a true sense of community where neighbors gather, kids ride bikes, and evenings often end with sunset walks through the neighborhood. Just outside the gates, you’re moments from Discovery Lake, scenic hiking trails, Double Peak, and the growing North City district filled with coffee shops, restaurants, wellness studios, and local events. Cal State San Marcos and Palomar College are nearby, along with convenient access to shopping, dining, and major freeways — all while still feeling peaceful and tucked away. This is more than just a home — it’s morning trail walks, summer pool days, neighborhood gatherings, and the kind of community atmosphere that’s becoming harder to find. Rancho Tesoro offers the perfect blend of North County lifestyle, comfort, and connection. Come experience why so many people are proud to call this neighborhood home.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,095,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,211 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.0918 Acres
Year Built 
2018
MLS® Number 
NDP2604440
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$246 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
15 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
24 hours agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.0918
Attached Garage 
Yes
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Land Lease 
No
Levels 
Two
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
Attached
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
Zoning 
R:1 Single Family Residen
Interior Features
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace Features 
None
Interior 
Entrance FoyerWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
InsideLaundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms 
1
Bonus Room 
EntryFoyer 
Foyer 
Kitchen 
Laundry 
Living Room 
Master Bedroom 
Office 
Other 
Features - Walk-In Closet(s)
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Exterior Features
Pool Features 
CommunityAssociation
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Mountain(s)Neighborhood
Waterview 
Mountain(s)Neighborhood
Community Features
Association Amenities 
Maintenance GroundsBarbecuePicnic AreaPlaygroundParkPoolTrail(s)
Association Dues 
246
Building Access 
front door
Community Features 
CurbsParkStreet LightsSidewalksPool
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHAVA Loan
HOA Fee Frequency 
Monthly
MLS Area 
92078 - San Marcos
School District 
San Marcos Unified
Schools
School District
San Marcos Unified
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown


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