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521 Shadow Hills Drive

San Marcos, CA 92069 · MLS# 260023321SD

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation
  • 4Beds
  • 2Baths
  • 1,479Sq Ft
  • 1979Year Built

About This Home

Lovely single-story home in the heart of San Marcos, ideally situated in the well-cared-for Woods neighborhood. Recent improvements add both comfort and value, including a brand-new HVAC system, a newer roof replaced in 2022, replacement windows and sliding doors, refreshed backyard landscaping, and owned solar. Offering four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this inviting home combines comfortable everyday living with thoughtful updates, flexible spaces, and a convenient location close to many of the area’s everyday essentials. Enter to discover a welcoming living room highlighted by a large picture window that fills the space with natural light and a fireplace that creates a warm, comfortable focal point. A quaint front patio adds charm and provides a pleasant spot to enjoy a morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an easy, connected layout for both daily living and entertaining. The kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and counter seating illuminated by pendant lighting, offering a casual place for meals, conversation, or homework. A built-in media station in the dining and kitchen area adds valuable functionality for organizing schedules, working from home, or managing everyday tasks. Outside, the spacious and private backyard offers even more room to enjoy. With no rear neighbors and the property backing to the community park, the setting feels open and peaceful. A large patio creates plenty of space for outdoor dining and entertaining, while the generous grassy area provides room for play, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors. There is also ample space to personalize the yard with additional landscaping, garden beds, flowers, or other outdoor features. A two-car garage provides additional storage and everyday convenience. The Woods HOA offers a community park, biking and hiking trails, a playground, and a basketball court. The home is also just down the street from Woodland Park Middle School and Woodland Park & Pool, and close to grocery stores, Costco, coffee shops, restaurants, Highway 78, colleges, and much more. With its single-level layout, spacious backyard, inviting indoor-outdoor flow, and convenient San Marcos location, this home offers a comfortable setting with room to enjoy today and personalize for the future.

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Property at a Glance: 521 Shadow Hills Drive

This single family residence property at 521 Shadow Hills Drive, San Marcos, CA 92069 is for sale at $835,000. The home has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,479 square feet of living space. It was built in 1979 and sits on a lot of 0.15 acres. That comes to about $565 per square foot. Reach out to set up a showing or ask for more details about this home.

Snapshot

Status
For sale
Price
$835,000
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1979
Square Feet
1,479
Lot Size
0.15 acres
Days on Market
18
MLS #
260023321SD
Price per Sq Ft
$565
County
San Diego
Subdivision
San Marcos

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Property Details

Building
Property Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1979
Stories: 1
Land
Lot Size: 0.15 acres
View: Park/Greenbelt
Money
County: San Diego
Association: SAN MARCOS WOODS HOA
HOA: Yes
HOA Fee: $95 monthly
Rooms
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling: Heat Pump
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Fireplace: Living Room
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Structures
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Driveway
Pool: None
Construction: Stucco
Roof: Composition
Patio and Porch: Patio

San Marcos in San Marcos, CA

521 Shadow Hills Drive is in the San Marcos neighborhood of San Marcos, CA. Ask Brad & Karen Mattonen about other homes for sale in San Marcos and what nearby homes have sold for.

Location

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Estimated Monthly Payment$4,222
$668,000Loan Amount
$167,000Down Payment
$851,997Total Interest

Principal and interest only. Taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

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Local facts

Facts and context beyond the MLS description

What the numbers say about 521 Shadow Hills Drive and the San Marcos area around it.

Current market context

How this home compares in San Marcos

  • $565This home per sq ft
  • $523Median per sq ft
  • 58Homes for sale like it
  • 1Average days on market

At $565 per square foot, 521 Shadow Hills Drive is priced about 8% above the $523 median for 4 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 521 Shadow Hills Drive in the last 6 months, at a median price of $857,500.

AddressSoldHomeSold priceDistance
1318 Shadow Hills CourtMay 5, 20263 bd · 2 ba · 1,614 sqft$955,0000.1 mi
1321 Shadow Hills CourtMay 13, 20263 bd · 2 ba · 1,329 sqft$925,0000.1 mi
1223 Rock Springs Rd.Aug 19, 20264 bd · 2 ba · 1,738 sqft$950,0000.2 mi
1422 Cottonwood CourtJun 11, 20263 bd · 2 ba · 1,340 sqft$905,0000.2 mi
1403 Shadow Hills DrJul 21, 20263 bd · 2 ba · 1,340 sqft$740,0000.2 mi
329 Calle AdelaJul 21, 20262 bd · 2 ba · 1,064 sqft$727,7770.2 mi
294 Candera LaneSep 1, 20263 bd · 3 ba · 1,649 sqft$810,0000.3 mi
1453 Via DoradoSep 14, 20263 bd · 3 ba · 2,278 sqft$775,0000.3 mi

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Listing timeline

Price and status history

DateEventPrice
Oct 13, 2026Active$835,000

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