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San Marcos, CA Local Area Information

Real Estate Market Stats

Zillow Home Value Index: $339,600

Zillow Home Value Index

Owners vs. Renters

Home Size in Square Feet

Year Built

Local National
Zillow Home Value Index $339,600 $172,600
Median Single Family Home Value $373,600 $174,900
Median Condo Value $242,700 $157,200
Median 2-Bedroom Home Value $224,200 $128,000
Median 3-Bedroom Home Value $311,900 $156,900
Median 4-Bedroom Home Value $394,700 $249,900
Percent Homes Decreasing 78.3% 70%
Percent Listing Price Reduction 32% 32.2%
Median List Price Per Sq Ft $187 $104
Median List Price $339,900 $188,000
Median Sale Price $347,300 $192,200
Homes Recently Sold 136 322,115
Property Tax $3,514 $2,158
Turnover (Sold Within Last Yr.) 6.1% 3.4%
Median Value Per Sq Ft $190 $108
1-Yr. Change -4.5% -4.5%
>Homes For Sale By Owner 3 50,545
>New Construction 25 41,362
>Foreclosures 198 580,250
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Real Estate Market Activity

Recently sold San Marcos homes

Sold 10/13/2011 for $396,000
3 beds, 2.5 baths, 2,094 sq ft
Sold 10/13/2011 for $325,000
4 beds, 2.5 baths, 1,751 sq ft
Sold 10/12/2011 for $435,000
4 beds, 3.0 baths, 2,118 sq ft
Sold 10/12/2011 for $760,000
3 beds, 3.0 baths, 2,481 sq ft
Sold 10/12/2011 for $420,000
0 beds, 0.0 baths, 0 sq ft
Sold 10/12/2011 for $450,000
3 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,762 sq ft
Sold 10/11/2011 for $499,000
5 beds, 4.0 baths, 2,961 sq ft
Sold 10/07/2011 for $427,000
0 beds, 0.0 baths, 0 sq ft
Sold 10/07/2011 for $269,500
0 beds, 0.0 baths, 0 sq ft
Sold 10/07/2011 for $480,000
3 beds, 2.0 baths, 2,517 sq ft
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Newest Real Estate Listings

Showing properties 1 - 5 of 31. See more city of San Marcos real estate.
(all data current as of 10/25/2011)

  1. 3 beds, 2 full, 1 part baths
    Home size: 2,373 sq ft
    Lot size: 7,800 sq ft
  2. 4 beds, 3 full baths
    Home size: 2,259 sq ft
    Lot size: 4,003 sq ft
  3. 4 beds, 2 full baths
    Home size: 1,921 sq ft
    Lot size: 8,269 sq ft
  4. 2 beds, 2 full baths
    Home size: 945 sq ft
  5. 4 beds, 3 full baths
    Home size: 2,646 sq ft
    Lot size: 9,452 sq ft

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Walk Score

Neighborhoods in San Marcos, CA

Lake San Marcos

Schools

North Region Community School

255 Pico Ave., Ste 101 | (619) 671-5130

Discovery Valley

120 Mata Way 101 | (760) 216-6780

North Region Community Day Schools

255 Pico Ave | (760) 761-5130

San Elijo Middle School

1600 Schoolhouse Way | (760) 290-2800

Mission Hills High School

1 Mission Hills Ct. | (760) 290-2700

Bayshore Prep Charter School

1175 Linda Vista Dr | (760) 597-0847

San Elijo Elementary School

1615 Schoolhouse Way | (760) 290-2600

Twin Oaks High School

158 Cassou Rd | (760) 290-2555

Foothills High School

920 Boardwalk | (760) 290-2544

San Marcos High School

1615 San Marcos Blvd | (760) 290-2200

Alvin M. Dunn Elementary School

3697 La Mirada Dr | (760) 290-2000

Richland Elementary School

910 Borden Rd | (760) 290-2400

San Marcos Elementary School

300 West San Marcos Blvd | (760) 290-2430

San Marcos Middle School

650 West Mission Rd | (760) 290-2500

Woodland Park Middle School

1270 Rock Springs Rd | (760) 290-2455

Knob Hill Elementary School

1825 Knob Hill Rd | (760) 290-2080

Paloma Elementary School

660 Camino Magnifico | (760) 290-2199

Discovery Elementary School

730 Applewilde Dr | (760) 290-2077

Twin Oaks Elementary School

1 Cassou Rd | (760) 290-2588

Valley Christian School

1350 Discovery St | (760) 744-0207

Sierra Madre Academy

1605 W Mission Rd | (760) 744-8505

North Region Community School

255 Pico Ave | (619) 671-5130

North Region Court School

255 Pico Ave | (760) 671-5130

High Technical High North County High School

1420 San Marcos Blvd | (760) 759-2700
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Colleges

Colleges near San Marcos, CA

Public
Private

Public 4 year colleges

Palomar College

1140 W. Mission, San Marcos, CA
(760) 744-1150
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 20,000 & Above
Distance: 0.88

Miracosta College

One Barnard Drive, Oceanside, CA
(760) 757-2121
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 10,000 - 19,999
Distance: 8.38

San Diego Miramar College

10440 Black Mountain Rd, San Diego, CA
(619) 388-7800
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 10,000 - 19,999
Distance: 16.48

San Diego Mesa College

7250 Mesa College Dr, San Diego, CA
(619) 388-2604
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 20,000 & Above
Distance: 23.61

Grossmont College

8800 Grossmont College Dr, El Cajon, CA
(619) 644-7000
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 20,000 & Above
Distance: 24.66

San Diego City College

1313 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA
(619) 388-3400
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 10,000 - 19,999
Distance: 29.45

Cuyamaca College

900 Rancho San Diego Pky, El Cajon, CA
(619) 660-4000
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 5,000 - 9,999
Distance: 30.58

Southwestern College

900 Otay Lakes Rd, Chula Vista, CA
(619) 482-6550
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 20,000 & Above
Distance: 36.23

Saddleback College

28000 Marguerite Pky, Mission Viejo, CA
(949) 582-4500
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 20,000 & Above
Distance: 40.39

California State University - San Marcos

333 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA
(760) 750-4000
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: 5,000 - 9,999
Distance: 0.99

University of California - San Diego

9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA
(858) 534-2230
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
Students Enrolled: 20,000 & Above
Distance: 19.05

San Diego State University

5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA
(619) 594-5200
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Other
Students Enrolled: 20,000 & Above
Distance: 26.34

Palomar Institute of Cosmetology

355 Via Vera Cruz Ste 3, San Marcos, CA
(760) 744-7900 x14
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 1.14

Gemological Institute of America

5345 Armada Dr, Carlsbad, CA
(760) 603-4000
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 8.59

Oceanside College of Beauty

1575 S Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA
(760) 757-6161 x14
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 11.48

Advanced Training Associates

1810 Gillespie Way, Suite 104, El Cajon, CA
(619) 596-2766
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 25.04

Royale College of Beauty

27485 Commerce Center Dr, Temecula, CA
(951) 676-0833
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 25.61

Valley Career College

878 Jackman St, El Cajon, CA
(619) 593-5111
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 26.00

Mueller College of Holistic Studies

4607 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA
(619) 291-9811
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 26.55

J Boutique College of Beauty

1073 E Main St, El Cajon, CA
(619) 442-3407
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 27.50

California Hair Design Academy

8011 University Avenue, Suite A-2, La Mesa, CA
(619) 461-8600
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 27.58

Associated Technical College

707 Broadway-Ste 300, San Diego, CA
(619) 234-2181 x309
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 29.33

Career College of San Diego

3350 Market St Ste C, San Diego, CA
(619) 338-0813
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 30.06

Bay Vista College of Beauty

1520 East Plaza Blvd, National City, CA
(619) 474-6607 x0
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 32.71

Avance Beauty College

750 Beyer Way, San Diego, CA
(619) 575-1511
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 39.42

Marinello Schools of Beauty

23635 El Toro Road Suite K, Lake Forest, CA
(562) 945-2211
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 44.97

Kaplan College - Vista

2022 University Dr, Vista, CA
(760) 630-1555
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 3.47

Academy of Hair Design - Poway

13266 Poway Rd, Poway, CA
(858) 748-1490 x0
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 14.99

Kaplan College - San Diego

9055 Balboa Avenue, San Diego, CA
(858) 279-4500
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 22.41

International Professional School of Bodywork

9025 Balboa Ave Ste 130, San Diego, CA
(858) 505-1100 x310
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 22.47

Fashion Careers College

1923 Morena Blvd, San Diego, CA
(619) 275-4700 x301
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 25.24

Professional Golfers Career College

26109 Ynez Road, Temecula, CA
(800) 877-4380
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 26.56

Concorde Career Colleges

4393 Imperial Avenue, San Diego, CA
(800) 852-8434
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 30.72

Westminster Theological Seminary in California

1725 Bear Valley Pky, Escondido, CA
(760) 480-8474
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 7.45

National University

11255 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA
(800) 628-8648
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: 10,000 - 19,999
Distance: 16.78

Alliant International University

10455 Pomerado Road, San Diego, CA
(866) 825-5426
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 17.53

Design Institute of San Diego

8555 Commerce Ave, San Diego, CA
(858) 566-1200
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Bachelor's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 18.24

Coleman University

8888 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA
(858) 499-0202
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 22.38

ITT Technical Institute - San Diego

9680 Granite Ridge Dr, San Diego, CA
(858) 571-8500
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Bachelor's
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 23.52

The Art Institute of California - San Diego

7650 Mission Valley Road, San Diego, CA
(866) 275-2422
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Bachelor's
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 25.28

Pacific College of Oriental Medicine

7445 Mission Valley Rd Ste 105, San Diego, CA
(619) 574-6909 x104
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Professional
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 25.34

University of San Diego

5998 Alcala Park, San Diego, CA
(619) 260-4600
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
Students Enrolled: 5,000 - 9,999
Distance: 25.89

California College - San Diego

2820 Camino Del Rio South, Suite 300, San Diego, CA
(619) 680-4430
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Bachelor's
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 25.98

Remington College - San Diego Campus

123 Camino de La Reina Ste 100 N, San Diego, CA
(619) 686-8600
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Bachelor's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 26.21

Platt College - San Diego

6250 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA
(619) 265-0107
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Bachelor's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 27.05

Thomas Jefferson School of Law

2121 San Diego Ave, San Diego, CA
(619) 297-9700 x1302
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Professional
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 27.56

Southern California Seminary

2075 E. Madison Avenue, El Cajon, CA
(619) 442-9841
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Professional
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 28.37

San Diego Christian College

2100 Greenfield Dr, El Cajon, CA
(619) 441-2200
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Bachelor's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 28.42

California Western School of Law

225 Cedar St, San Diego, CA
(619) 525-7073
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Professional
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 29.24

Newschool of Architecture and Design

1249 F St, San Diego, CA
(619) 684-8800
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 29.83

Point Loma Nazarene University

3900 Lomaland Dr, San Diego, CA
(619) 849-2200
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 29.90

Interamerican College

1607 Hoover Ave, National City, CA
(619) 477-6310
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 33.17

Soka University of America

1 University Drive, Aliso Viejo, CA
(949) 480-4000
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 43.17

San Diego Continuing Education

4343 Ocean View Blvd, San Diego, CA
(619) 388-4881
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Not Available
Distance: 31.05
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