San Marcos Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to San Marcos, California—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of San Diego County, where sunny skies and a welcoming community come together to create the perfect backdrop for your next home. Known for its picturesque landscapes and family-friendly atmosphere, San Marcos is a hidden gem that offers residents access to top-notch schools, beautiful parks, and an array of shopping and dining options.

One of the standout features of San Marcos is its diverse real estate market, particularly the charming one-level homes that grace this lovely city. These single-story residences are perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy the convenience and ease of single-level living. With spacious layouts and open floor plans, these homes provide an inviting environment that encourages relaxation and entertaining.

Imagine waking up in a sun-drenched kitchen that flows seamlessly into a cozy living area, perfect for gatherings with friends and family. Many of these one-level homes come with private backyards, ideal for weekend barbecues or simply soaking in the California sunshine. The accessibility of single-story homes also makes them an attractive option for those seeking to age in place without compromising comfort or style.

With its ideal location just a short drive from the stunning beaches of San Diego, San Marcos offers the best of both worlds—serenity and adventure. Whether you're drawn to the scenic views of Lake San Marcos or the vibrant community events, there’s something for everyone in this enchanting city. Explore the possibilities of one-level living in San Marcos and discover your dream home today!

Newest San Marcos Homes with One Level Stories

$1,099,888

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025279SD MLS

Seller will entertain offers between $999,888-$1099,888. Discover refined living in the sought-after community of Lake San Marcos' Sunrise Pointe! This beautifully remodeled residence offers a spacious floor plan featuring two bedrooms, two baths, and a versatile office. Gorgeous travertine flooring flows throughout, creating a seamless sense of elegance. The kitchen showcases rich granite countertops and backsplash, a premium GE Café refrigerator, and an adjoining breakfast area. A convenient pass-through to the dining area makes entertaining effortless. The expansive living room impresses with soaring cathedral ceilings, an inviting fireplace, and abundant natural light. Elegant window shutters grace nearly every window. The generously sized primary suite is a peaceful retreat, enhanced by a vaulted ceiling. The luxurious ensuite bath showcases an expansive, floor-to-ceiling marble shower with a handheld showerhead, along with a separate vanity and dressing area featuring dual sinks and beautiful quartz countertops. The secondary bedroom also boasts a vaulted ceiling and adjoining bath with a granite countertop and a tub/shower combination. Additional highlights include a patio accessible from both bedrooms, a spacious two-car garage with durable epoxy flooring, and the added peace of mind of community security patrol. Experience the exceptional Lake San Marcos lifestyle! Residents of Sunrise Pointe enjoy access to tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, community pool, boating, fishing, and dining. HOA benefits include Spectrum Internet, exterior and roof maintenance, front landscaping, and exclusive monthly perks at The Lake, offering outstanding value and convenience. Just steps away, discover the charm of Lake San Marcos, with its vibrant calendar of seasonal events, two picturesque golf courses, and popular waterfront dining destinations including Amalfi Restaurant and the Marina Bar. Surrounded by breathtaking lake and mountain scenery, this exceptional residence offers the perfect blend of sophisticated comfort, resort-style recreation, and the relaxed beauty of Southern California living!

1646 Via Barlovento, San Marcos

1145 E Barham Dr Unit SPC 234, San Marcos

$405,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025253SD MLS

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home in the desirable 55+ community of San Marcos Mobile Estates. This spacious home offers an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light, vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, and upgraded flooring throughout. The remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, ample cabinetry, and flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The generous primary suite includes an en-suite bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, separate shower, and abundant storage. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, hobbies, or a home office. Enjoy the private fenced yard with no neighbors behind, offering peaceful hillside views and added privacy and lovely views. Additional features include plantation shutters, skylights, ceiling fans, and an indoor laundry room. Space rent is just $692/month. Community amenities include a clubhouse, pool, spa, and social activities, all conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and easy freeway access. Move-in ready and offering comfort, style, and exceptional value in one of San Marcos' most sought-after 55+ communities.

1145 E Barham Dr Unit SPC 234, San Marcos

$799,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025179SD MLS

Welcome to 3949 Grandon Avenue in San Marcos! This charming single-story ranch-style home offers a comfortable blend of functionality, indoor-outdoor living, and everyday convenience in an established North County San Diego neighborhood. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,232 square feet of living space on a generous 6,000-square-foot lot, the home offers a practical floor plan with inviting living areas, a separate dining area, and a cozy fireplace. Additional features include forced-air heating, a two-car garage, and a covered patio overlooking a spacious backyard with plenty of room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, recreation, or simply relaxing in the Southern California sunshine. Beyond the property, enjoy a location close to William R. Bradley Park, featuring sports fields, playgrounds, picnic areas, and the popular Bradley Bike Park. Nearby Rancho Santa Fe Road and Linda Vista Drive offer a variety of shopping, restaurants, and essential services. Convenient access to Highway 78 and Interstate 15 makes traveling throughout North County San Diego easy, with California State University San Marcos, Palomar College, scenic trails, parks, and recreational destinations just a short drive away. Whether enjoying the home's comfortable single-level layout, entertaining beneath the covered patio, or exploring the many amenities of the surrounding community, this property offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy the San Marcos lifestyle.

3949 Grandon, San Marcos

$475,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609638 MLS

Beautifully updated upper-level home featuring an open-concept floor plan, granite countertops, a breakfast bar for casual dining, and a large pantry for additional kitchen storage. Updated flooring throughout and plantation shutters add a polished touch, while the split-bedroom layout provides added privacy and functionality. The spacious living room offers an open, comfortable layout with direct access to a private deck, creating an easy connection between indoor and outdoor living. The primary suite also features private deck access and a large walk-in closet. An in-unit washer and dryer provide added convenience, and the home includes two parking spaces, one covered. The elevated setting brings in natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere throughout. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major freeways, this home offers a combination of thoughtful updates, practical storage, and everyday convenience.

425 Autumn Drive, San Marcos

1145 E Barham Drive Unit 137, San Marcos

$299,769

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609610 MLS

FRESHLY REMODELED VIEW HOME WITH LOW SPACE RENT OF JUST $658.96/MONTH! Located in the peaceful San Marcos Mobile Estates, a desirable 55+ community with rent control and resort-style amenities! This beautifully updated 2 bedroom / 2 bathroom home offers a spacious and versatile floor plan, featuring a large Living Room, formal Dining Room, separate Family Room/Den, and a enclosed porch that provides an additional usable space for an office, hobbies, or relaxation (not included in the listed square footage). Recent improvements include new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, new interior doors, updated fixtures & lighting throughout, including recessed lighting added to the Kitchen and both bedrooms. The stunning remodeled Kitchen showcases dual waterfall-edge countertops, a full-height backsplash, new cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers, and new stainless steel appliances and fixtures. A convenient solid wood pocket door between the Living and Family Rooms allows the spaces to be enjoyed separately or opened up for a more expansive feel. Abundant built-in storage can be found throughout the home. The spacious Primary Suite features two mirrored sliding closets, dual sinks, and an additional vanity area. Both bathrooms feature Calacatta quartz shower walls and countertops that match the renovated kitchen counters. All appliances convey, including the refrigerator, washer, and dryer! Outside, enjoy beautiful views and a large storage shed for added convenience. The attached carport provides covered parking for 2 cars, trucks, or other vehicles. San Marcos Mobile Estates offers an inviting lifestyle with a clubhouse, year-round heated pool, spa, billiards room, library, shuffleboard, and dog park. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, public transportation, and major medical facilities, including Palomar Hospital and Kaiser Permanente. Nearby shopping includes Costco, Walmart, and Kohl’s. LOW RENT CONTROLLED SPACE RENT OF ONLY $658.96/MONTH PLUS UTILITIES! One resident must be 55+, with a second resident permitted at age 40+. One indoor pet under 25 lbs allowed with park approval. Some photos have been virtually staged. With beautiful upgrades, affordable space rent, and resort-style amenities, this home truly checks all the boxes! Don't miss your opportunity to enjoy the best of 55+ living!

1145 E Barham Drive Unit 137, San Marcos

$1,395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2609582 MLS

Perfectly positioned along the 14th fairway of The Links at Lakehouse, 1048 La Sombra Drive captures the charm of golf course living with beautiful water views, inviting outdoor spaces, and a thoughtfully designed single-level floor plan. Surrounded by manicured greens, a picturesque pond, and a tranquil fountain, this distinctive residence offers a wonderful setting for both everyday relaxation and memorable gatherings. Spanning approximately 2,041 square feet, the home features three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms, with an appealing combination of architectural character and comfortable living spaces. Dramatic vaulted ceilings and skylights welcome abundant natural light, while plantation shutters, light-toned flooring, a striking fireplace, and warm wood ceiling accents create an atmosphere that feels both spacious and inviting. The beautifully designed kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing an oversized center island, contrasting cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, an apron-front sink, and generous storage. Open and connected living and dining areas make entertaining effortless, with plenty of room to accommodate family celebrations, dinner parties, or quiet evenings at home. The primary suite is privately situated at the rear of the residence, offering a peaceful retreat, while two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for guests or flexible living arrangements. The convenience of a single-story layout adds to the home's everyday appeal. Step outdoors and experience one of the property's most captivating features. An expansive covered patio provides an exceptional setting for alfresco dining, weekend barbecues, or simply unwinding while enjoying the lush fairway and sparkling water views. A built-in barbecue area, mature palms, and attractive landscaping enhance the outdoor experience, creating an inviting extension of the home's entertaining spaces. Adding even more versatility is a detached workshop, ideal for hobbies, creative projects, an art studio, or a potential private home office. This separate space offers the freedom to pursue personal interests without sacrificing room inside the main residence. Additional highlights include OWNED SOLAR, adding energy efficiency and value. The surrounding Lake San Marcos community is celebrated for its relaxed, resort-inspired atmosphere and exceptional recreational opportunities. Spend an afternoon golfing at The Links at Lakehouse, explore the lake by boat or paddleboard, or enjoy waterfront dining at Amalfi Cucina Italiana. Nearby Lakehouse Resort offers additional dining, recreational experiences, and seasonal activities, while scenic trails, shopping, and the beautiful beaches of North County San Diego are just a short drive away. Minutes to Quail Hills park as well. From its picturesque fairway setting to its inviting indoor-outdoor spaces, 1048 La Sombra Drive offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the beauty, recreation, and easygoing elegance of Lake San Marcos living.

1048 La Sombra Drive, San Marcos

650 S Rancho Santa Fe Road Unit SPC 354, San Marcos

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609554 MLS

BEAUTIFULLY maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,775 sq. ft. of living space on a VIEW lot!! Ideally situated on a quiet corner, this home is sure to impress! Step inside to a light, bright and open floor plan. The spacious kitchen features an island, granite countertops and a walk-in pantry conveniently located in the laundry room. Charming built-ins add character to both the dining room and living room. The third bedroom makes an ideal home office, with direct access to the spacious outdoor patio showcasing lovely views—perfect for relaxing or entertaining! The primary suite offers a walk-in closet, dual vanity and PLENTY of storage. Enjoy the comfort of AC and fans throughout the home. A 2-car carport with an additional storage shed, plus PLENTY of nearby guest parking, adds to the convenience. This desirable 55+ community offers an incredible array of amenities, including a pool, spa, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, exercise room, billiard tables, laundry facilities, car wash and dog park, along with a variety of social activities to enjoy! Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, a movie theater and MORE. Enjoy comfortable living, beautiful views and an active community lifestyle!

650 S Rancho Santa Fe Road Unit SPC 354, San Marcos

$4,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260024895SD MLS

Bluesage New Construction | Set on a premier corner in Lake San Marcos, this proposed single-level modern Spanish residence by Joseph Hanna Development offers four en-suite bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and 2,473.2 SF of conditioned living space with 10-foot ceilings throughout. Expansive glass opens to a resort-inspired backyard complete with a covered loggia, outdoor kitchen with seated bar, shade pavilion, Mediterranean gardens, and a private pool and spa with architectural fountains. Hand-troweled Santa Barbara stucco, custom millwork, and premium finishes complement Thermador kitchen appliances, Sub-Zero outdoor refrigeration, and immersive indoor/outdoor audio. Control4 smart home technology, planned 8.8 kW solar, dual Tesla Powerwall 3 batteries, two Tesla EV chargers, and three-zone HVAC complete the all-electric design. The offering includes the homesite, curated design, and full estate construction in one package. Not yet built; renderings depict proposed improvements. Optional furnishings and accessories package available.

970 Bluesage Dr, San Marcos

$650,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PF26223135 MLS

Welcome to 410 Auburn Ave in San Marcos! This charming home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 937 square feet of living space on a 5,124 square foot lot. The home is in livable condition and offers an opportunity for buyers to add their own personal touches and updates over time. With a functional layout and plenty of potential, this property is a great opportunity for first first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to make a home their own. Conveniently located near local shopping, dining, parks, and commuter routes.

410 Auburn Ave, San Marcos

1219 E Barham Drive Unit SPC 166, San Marcos

$395,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609492 MLS

Well-Maintained Manufactured Home in a 55+ Community Welcome to this beautifully cared-for manufactured home on owned land, set on an elevated lot with peaceful southern views. The home offers two bedrooms and two baths, with a family room, an open kitchen and dining area, and a bright living room whose large windows take full advantage of the view. Recent updates include a newer heater, air conditioner, and water heater, along with dual-pane windows throughout for comfort and efficiency. A two-car carport with a convenient storage unit provides plenty of room for vehicles and belongings. Residents of this community enjoy an impressive list of amenities, including a year-round heated pool and spa, an exercise room, and a spacious clubhouse with a full kitchen. Additional features include a card room, a billiards room, a car wash area, and an RV storage lot, plus a guest house available to rent when visitors come to stay. With so much to offer and a low HOA fee, this is an ideal setting for an active, relaxed lifestyle. Some home photos are virtually staged.

1219 E Barham Drive Unit SPC 166, San Marcos

$335,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26221737 MLS

Hi, I just got cleaned and am ready for your to take a look at me! I'm in a Land Owned Senior 55 or older community with all the HOA amenities. MY two-bedroom two bath home is in a well-sought-after community in San Marcos, California. I have a small back yard area, close to the HOA clubhouse, family and friends limited time parking, HOA Dues includes trash & water. Fully fenced dog park with plenty of room for pets to exercise and socialize, guest house available for family and friends to visit. Large clubhouse, with commercial kitchen, shuffleboard court, three billiard tables in pool room, card room, exercise work-out equipment, refurbished spa and large pool, laundry room and much more in this exceptional land owned senior community. Close to shopping, dining, Costco, Palomar Hospital, Kaiser Hospital, & Jacks Pond Park & Nature Center. Recently installed HOA solar systems that helps retain HOA monthly fees which are among the lowest in the County. Now, is the time to downsize if your current home no longer meets your needs! I look forward to you coming to see me and make me you home.

1219 E Barham Unit 2, San Marcos

$385,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609452 MLS

Beautiful community sellers offing the price to be between $375k and $385k, Size: 1,440 sq. ft., single-story Layout: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, separate dining room, and a large family room, upgraded kitchen and flooring, new ceiling fans, and a new air conditioner with 433A certification. Community & Location Highlights: Low Monthly Fee ($270/month): Covers grounds maintenance, insurance, sewer, cable, TV, pets permitted, trash, and water. - Resort-Style Amenities: Clubhouse, pool, gym, library, RV parking, green space, picnic area, and pet-friendly policies. - Convenient Location: Close to shopping centers with easy access to Highway 78 and I-15. This home is move-in ready and waiting for its new owner! Please let me know if you would like to schedule a viewing or if you have any questions please text.

1175 La Moree Road 33, San Marcos

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