$1,938,000For sale
1454 La Plaza Drive
San Marcos, CA 92078 · MLS# NDP2602352
Listing courtesy of HomeSmart Realty West- 3Beds
- 2Baths
- 2,046Sq Ft
- 1971Year Built
About This Home
Private "Single-Story" Retreat on a 1/4 Acre in Lake San Marcos!! Nestled on La Plaza Dr (the most desired street in Lake San Marcos) this beautifully upgraded single-story home offers a backyard that feels like a timeless paradise. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the home features an inviting great-room living space with engineered wood flooring, custom lighting, built-ins, and a striking stacked-stone fireplace. The expansive kitchen centers around a large 4' x 10' island with abundant storage, Viking range top, stainless steel appliances, pot filler, subway tile backsplash, Viking wine cooler, full-extension pantry shelving, and a convenient office nook for everyday functionality. Quality craftsmanship is showcased throughout with custom solid-core doors, "Andersen" French doors with sidelights and disappearing screens, and thoughtful upgrades that enhance the home’s warmth and livability. Step outside to a private backyard paradise featuring flagstone pathways, lush mature landscaping, and a WOW waterfall feature that creates a tranquil setting for relaxing or entertaining. Car enthusiasts or hobbyists will appreciate the three-car garage, including an oversized third bay with 220 outlets, providing flexibility for a workshop, gym, or potential office conversion. Located just moments from the heart of Lake San Marcos, residents enjoy easy access to golf, dining, swimming, tennis, pickleball, and the many amenities that make this community so desirable. Spend your days enjoying sunsets, wildlife, boating parades, summer concerts, paddleboarding, kayaking, and fishing, all within this vibrant lakeside lifestyle community. FEATURES/UPGRADES INCLUDE: *Single Story Detached Home *Open Floor Plan *3 Car Garage *No HOA or Mello/Roos *Stunning & Private Backyard w/Incredible Waterfall & expansive Pergola *Flagstone walkways *Custom Oversized Shed with electrical & temp control fan *Dual Pane Windows *Solid Core Doors *50 gallon water heater w/recirculation pump *Newer 200 Amp electrical panel *Upgraded Insulation in Home & Garage *Recessed Lighting Throughout *Large easy to maintain 1/4 acre lot *Premier School District.
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Property at a Glance: 1454 La Plaza Drive
This single family residence property at 1454 La Plaza Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078 is for sale at $1,938,000. The home has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 2,046 square feet of living space. It was built in 1971 and sits on a lot of 0.26 acres. That comes to about $947 per square foot. Reach out to set up a showing or ask for more details about this home.
Snapshot
- Status
- For sale
- Price
- $1,938,000
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1971
- Square Feet
- 2,046
- Lot Size
- 0.26 acres
- Days on Market
- 89
- MLS #
- NDP2602352
- Price per Sq Ft
- $947
- County
- San Diego
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Facts and context beyond the MLS description
What the numbers say about 1454 La Plaza Drive and the San Marcos area around it.
Current market context
How this home compares in San Marcos
- $947This home per sq ft
- $503Median per sq ft
- 98Homes for sale like it
- 3Average days on market
At $947 per square foot, 1454 La Plaza Drive is priced about 88% above the $503 median for 3 bedroom homes for sale in San Marcos now.
Nearby sold homes
Recent sold homes near this property
Homes that sold within 1.25 miles of 1454 La Plaza Drive in the last 6 months, at a median price of $1,275,000.
| Address | Sold | Home | Sold price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1610 Via La Plaza | Aug 15, 2026 | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,335 sqft | $48,000 | 0.1 mi |
| 1510 Caminito Aguar | Aug 6, 2026 | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,076 sqft | $731,000 | 0.2 mi |
| 1561 La Plaza Drive | Sep 8, 2026 | 4 bd · 5 ba · 4,327 sqft | $2,492,849 | 0.2 mi |
| 1427 La Loma Drive | Jul 14, 2026 | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,856 sqft | $1,400,000 | 0.2 mi |
| 1327 San Julian Dr | Aug 18, 2026 | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,939 sqft | $1,675,000 | 0.3 mi |
| 1680 Via Brisa Del Lago | May 22, 2026 | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,740 sqft | $1,035,000 | 0.3 mi |
| 1554 Via Brisa Del Lago | May 29, 2026 | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,740 sqft | $1,450,000 | 0.3 mi |
| 1642 Via Barlovento | Oct 2, 2026 | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,875 sqft | $1,150,000 | 0.3 mi |
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Listing timeline
Price and status history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2026 | Active | $1,938,000 |
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