$1,598,000
1499 La Linda DR
San Marcos, CA, 92078
Lakefront Living with Unmatched Views in Lake San Marcos Opportunities like this don’t come around often. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath detached lakefront home delivers some of the most breathtaking, unobstructed water views anywhere in Lake San Marcos—plus direct lake access and the option for your own private dock. Perfectly positioned in a quiet end-of-cul-de-sac setting, this 2,536 sq ft residence captures the essence of resort-style living. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan offers two expansive living areas, each oriented to maximize the lake views. One living room is framed by dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, creating a striking “floating on the water” effect, while the second opens seamlessly through sliding glass doors to a generous outdoor patio—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or soaking in the cool lake breezes. The main level also features a welcoming kitchen that opens to the dining area (both showcasing stunning lake vistas), along with a versatile flex room with a closet—perfect for a bedroom, home office, or bonus space. Upstairs, you’ll find two guest bedrooms, each with its own private balcony, a spacious guest bathroom, and a primary suite. The primary retreat includes an en-suite bath and a large private deck that captures the most spectacular panoramic views the lake has to offer—truly the crown jewel of the home. Whether you’re envisioning a full-time residence or a serene getaway, this property offers the rare combination of lifestyle, location, and upside. Enjoy easy access to golf, dining, swimming, and the many amenities that make Lake San Marcos such a sought-after community. Spend your days enjoying sunsets, wildlife, boating parades, summer concerts, paddle boarding, kayaking, and fishing—all from the privacy of your own lakefront retreat. FEATURES INCLUDE: *Incredible Value ~ remodel to your own liking and gain instant equity *Spectacular & unobstructed views of Lake San Marcos *4 bedroom 2.5 bath (2,536 sqft) detached home *Direct lake access w/optional private dock *2 car garage w/extra long driveway*Expansive balconies & multiple lake viewing areas *Serene location on the end of a cul-de-sac (no traffic) *Access to the (mall 3) swimming pool *Indoor laundry area *Premier school district *Enjoy wildlife, sunsets, boating (boat parades) & summer concerts.
Property Details
Price:
$1,598,000
MLS #:
NDP2600987
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
92078sanmarcos
Listed Date:
Jan 30, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,536
Lot Size:
4,300 sqft / 0.10 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1966
Schools
School District:
San Marcos Unified
Interior
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
HP
Laundry Features
IK, IR
Exterior
Community Features
SDW, CRB, FHL, MTN, PSV, GOLF, LAKE, FISH, HIKI, DGP
Parking Spots
2
Financial
HOA Fee
$2,746
HOA Frequency
ANU
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Current real estate data for Single Family in San Marcos as of Feb 13, 2026
183
Single Family Listed
59
Avg DOM
415
Avg $ / SqFt
$898,681
Avg List Price
Community
- Address1499 La Linda DR San Marcos CA
- CitySan Marcos
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92078
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Property Summary
- 1499 La Linda DR San Marcos CA is a Single Family for sale in San Marcos, CA, 92078. It is listed for $1,598,000 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,536 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1966. The current price per square foot is $630. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Marcos is $415. The average listing price for Single Family in San Marcos is $898,681. To schedule a showing of MLS#ndp2600987 at 1499 La Linda DR in San Marcos, CA, contact your James Outland agent at 8057482262.
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