About this home

Price Correction!! Single-story living in The Colony at Lake San Marcos! This beautiful, move-in-ready home offers comfort, privacy, and easy living in a quiet, resort-style community. The bright, thoughtfully designed floor plan features abundant natural light and seamless flow between the spacious living room and expansive kitchen/dining area. Two generously sized bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned for privacy, making this home ideal for downsizing, starting a family, or enjoying a relaxed, low-maintenance lifestyle. Enjoy the peaceful patio with views, coastal breezes, and beautifully landscaped surroundings. The Colony offers a true resort-style experience, with HOA dues covering landscaping, exterior and roof maintenance, and 24-hour neighborhood security. Residents enjoy parks, trails, green spaces, a private Colony pool, and two Lake San Marcos community pools. Lake activities include fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and boating, with rentals available through the Lakehouse Resort & Sail Club. Recreation facilities include a fitness center, pools, spa, tennis and pickleball courts, billiards, ping-pong, outdoor activities, and year-round events. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby executive 18-hole course, driving range, and putting green, while dining and shopping are close at Amalfi, Brickmans, and The Forum in Encinitas. Convenient access to the 5, 78, and 15 freeways makes exploring North County and the coast easy. Located near Discovery Elementary, San Elijo Middle, and San Marcos High, this exceptionally clean home combines peaceful surroundings with an exceptional Lake San Marcos lifestyle. Come experience the ease of single-level living and the comfort of a home thoughtfully updated for today's lifestyle.

Facts and features

Schools

• San Marcos High School

  high · 9-12 · 0.8 mi

  8

• Discovery Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 1.4 mi

  10

• San Elijo Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 1.8 mi

  7

• Valley Christian School

  elementary · K-8 · 1.0 mi

• Pivot Charter School - San Diego II

  elementary · K-12 · 0.4 mi

  4

• High Tech Middle North County School

  middle · 6-8 · 1.0 mi

  9

Price history

• Oct 23, 2026 · Price Changed$895,000
• Oct 5, 2026 · Listed$949,000
• Feb 27, 2013 · Sold$380,000
• Oct 26, 2012 · Sold$380,000
• Aug 2, 2012 · Listed$420,000
• Sep 14, 2009 · Sold$444,545
• Apr 15, 2004 · Sold$445,000
• Feb 23, 2001 · Sold$300,000

Tax history

• 2025$5,300 tax · $477,289 assessed
• 2024$5,020 tax · $467,931 assessed
• 2023$4,926 tax · $449,763 assessed
• 2022$4,858 tax · $440,946 assessed
• 2021$4,781 tax · $432,301 assessed
• 2020$4,738 tax · $427,869 assessed
• 2019$4,687 tax · $419,480 assessed
• 2018$4,537 tax · $411,256 assessed

Home value

$901,279

• Quantarium$901,279
• Collateral Analytics$1,152,000
• Cotality$886,500

Where it is