3740 La Colusa Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078
Nestled in a well-established San Marcos neighborhood, this charming single-family detached home offers classic mid-century appeal paired with thoughtful updates and long-term value. Situated on a generous 9,500 sq ft lot, the property provides rare outdoor space and endless potential for gardening, recreation, or future enhancements. Designed for single-story living, the home offers a functional, flexible floor plan filled with abundant natural light, creating comfortable living and entertaining spaces. Recent upgrades add peace of mind, including a new roof installed in June 2023 with a GAF Golden Pledge warranty, exterior paint completed in 2024, brand-new carpet (January 2026), and garage door system upgrades in 2026, featuring a new LiftMaster opener and torsion system. Additional improvements include plumbing upgrades completed between 2022–2026, such as a water heater, low-flow toilets, kitchen sink, and valves. Ideally located near schools, retail, freeway access, and local parks, trails, and outdoor recreation areas, this home captures the best of San Marcos living. A wonderful opportunity for homeowners or investors seeking a well-maintained property in a stable, desirable community.
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,100
Lot Size
9,500 sqft
Year Built
1964
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
7
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
2
MLS #
260003188SD
Interior Features
Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Cooling
Central Air, See Remarks
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas, See Remarks
Construction
Stucco
Roof
See Remarks
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
| 9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public |
| 7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public |
| 6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public |
| NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private |
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