Stunning sunrises and sweeping views surround this rarely available single-story home in the sought-after Mahogany neighborhood of Old Creek Ranch. Behind an elegant wrought iron entry gate lies a beautifully maintained 2,412 sq. ft. residence showcasing an open-concept design and stylish upgrades throughout. The gourmet kitchen features a large chef’s island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and an adjacent dining area that flows seamlessly into the spacious living room with surround sound, and a warm, inviting fireplace w/custom mantle. This thoughtful floor plan offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a dedicated office (or optional 4th bedroom with closet), plus a 2-car garage with epoxy flooring. The private primary suite captures inspiring views and includes an oversized soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanities, and a generous walk-in closet. Bedroom 2 is a private en-suite with its own full bathroom, ideally situated on a separate wing for privacy. The spacious laundry room includes a sink and abundant cabinetry for storage. Additional highlights include plantation shutters, fresh interior and exterior paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring, central A/C, rain gutters, a gas stub-out in the patio, and ceiling fans. Enjoy expansive views, refreshing breezes, and serene privacy from the professionally landscaped backyard featuring landscape lighting, a covered patio, and an elevated seating area—an entertainer’s delight. This lovely home is located in a highly desirable school district and has low HOA fees and no Mello-Roos. This move-in ready home is ideally located near beaches, shopping, dining, scenic trails, parks, Lake San Marcos, and the charming village of San Elijo Hills. Fine So. California living awaits!
Property Details
Price:
$1,595,000
MLS #:
NDP2510197
Status:
Pending
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
92078sanmarcos
Listed Date:
Nov 7, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
2,412
Lot Size:
6,082 sqft / 0.14 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2010
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Schools
School District:
San Marcos Unified
Interior
Appliances
DW, GD, RF, GS, BIR, BI, DO, WHU
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Laundry Features
GAS, IR, DINC, WH, WINC
Exterior
Architectural Style
SEE
Community Features
SDW, CRB, PARK
Construction Materials
STC
Parking Spots
2
Financial
HOA Fee
$100
HOA Frequency
MO
Map
Community
- Address2856 Dove Tail Drive San Marcos CA
- CitySan Marcos
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92078
Subdivisions in San Marcos
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in San Marcos as of Dec 07, 2025
122
Single Family Listed
95
Avg DOM
383
Avg $ / SqFt
$792,850
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 2856 Dove Tail Drive San Marcos CA is a Single Family for sale in San Marcos, CA, 92078. It is listed for $1,595,000 and features 3 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,412 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2010. The current price per square foot is $661. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Marcos is $383. The average listing price for Single Family in San Marcos is $792,850.
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