1717 Tara Way

3,373 Sq. Ft.
$548 / Sq. Ft.
3,373
Sq. Ft.
$548
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Rare opportunities like this are hard to find! Positioned in San Elijo Hills on a spacious cul-de-sac lot within the gated community of Saverne, this special residence offers a blend of space, privacy, pool-side outdoor living, and the added benefit of solar energy. The backyard is an entertainer’s dream showcasing a sparkling pool and spa, built-in BBQ area, fire pit, and multiple areas perfect for gatherings, celebrations, or relaxation. Fresh interior paint and a thoughtfully designed layout create...Rare opportunities like this are hard to find! Positioned in San Elijo Hills on a spacious cul-de-sac lot within the gated community of Saverne, this special residence offers a blend of space, privacy, pool-side outdoor living, and the added benefit of solar energy. The backyard is an entertainer’s dream showcasing a sparkling pool and spa, built-in BBQ area, fire pit, and multiple areas perfect for gatherings, celebrations, or relaxation. Fresh interior paint and a thoughtfully designed layout create a bright and welcoming environment, featuring formal living and dining rooms, a recently updated kitchen with brand new counters and a center island that overlooks the family room, a first-floor bedroom with full bath, and an optional den/office that could be converted into an additional downstairs bedroom. Upstairs, a spacious loft adds flexibility alongside two secondary bedrooms and an oversized primary suite with a retreat, dual walk-in closets, and a private ensuite bath. A charming garden and courtyard provide a peaceful outdoor escape where butterflies flutter, adding warmth and natural beauty to the home’s inviting atmosphere. Ideally located near popular rated schools, parks, scenic trails, and the vibrant Town Square, this residence captures the true charm of San Elijo Hills living. From lively pool days to evenings spent under the stars, this special home has been the setting for extraordinary memories and now awaits its future story!

Listing Agent

  1. Ilana Huff

    Ilana Huff

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01395813

    ilana.huff@compass.com

    P: (760)-917-8833

Property Details for 1717 Tara Way

View
None
Parking Spaces Total
2
Private Pool
Yes
Cooling Type
Central Air
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Living Area
3373
Assessor Parcel Number
679-171-32-00

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LISTING UPDATED: 02/24/2026 03:09 AM

Property Details for 1717 Tara Way

StatusActive
MLS #NDP2601590
Days on Market6
Taxes-
HOA Fees$182 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2005
Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,496 SF
CountySan Diego County

Location

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Building Information for 1717 Tara Way

Stories2Year Built2005Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,496 SF

Payment Calculator

$10,671 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,012

Property Taxes

$1,477

HOA Dues

$182

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Property Information for 1717 Tara Way

Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Pets Allowed: Call For Rules
Income / Expense / Tax Details
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 014632
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Association Amenities: Maintenance Grounds
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: CFD/Mello-Roos
  • Community Features: Suburban, Hiking, Park
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Complex/Park: San Elijo Hills | Saverne
  • Complex Name: Walters Management
  • Association Name: Walters Management
  • Association Phone: 760-431-2522
  • Park Name: San Elijo Hills | Saverne
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range
Exterior Features
  • Security Features: Gated Community
  • Security: Gated Community
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Fence: No
  • Structures: Suburban
  • Other Structures: Suburban
  • Miscellaneous: Suburban
  • View Description: None
  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Private
  • Pool Description: In Ground, Private
  • Pool: Below Ground, Private
  • Pool Heat: Below Ground, Private
  • Spa Features: In Ground, Private
  • Spa Heat: Private Below Ground, Private
Land/Lot Info
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Yard
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units: 1
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Sprinklers: No
  • Levels: Two
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Driveway, Garage
  • Parking Non-Garage: Garage
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Garage: Garage
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage
Property / Structure Info
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 1717 Tara Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 19, 2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #NDP2601590

$1,849,000
Feb 18, 2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #NDP2601590MR

$1,849,000
Feb 18, 2026

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #NDP2601590

$1,849,000
Sep 5, 2025

Expired

SDMLS #NDP2507250

$1,899,000
Sep 4, 2025

Expired

CRMLS #NDP2507250

Sep 4, 2025

Expired

CLAW #NDP2507250MR

$1,899,000
Jul 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #NDP2507250

$1,899,000
Jul 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #NDP2507250MR

$1,899,000
Jul 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #NDP2507250

$1,899,000
Aug 1, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #161792858

$835,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/19/2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #NDP2601590

$1,849,000
02/18/2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #NDP2601590MR

$1,849,000
02/18/2026

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #NDP2601590

$1,849,000
09/05/2025

Expired

SDMLS #NDP2507250

$1,899,000
09/04/2025

Expired

CRMLS #NDP2507250

09/04/2025

Expired

CLAW #NDP2507250MR

$1,899,000
07/23/2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #NDP2507250

$1,899,000
07/23/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #NDP2507250MR

$1,899,000
07/23/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #NDP2507250

$1,899,000
08/01/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #161792858

$835,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1717 Tara Way

Taxable ValueLand$505,628Additions$751,477Total$1,257,105
Tax Record2025$17,720 ($1,477 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt3,373 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,373 SqFtLot Size9,496 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005ZoningR-1:SINGLE FACountySAN DIEGOAPN679-171-32-00

Schools near 1717 Tara Way

This home is within San Marcos Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
San Elijo Elementary School
PublicK to 5

San Elijo Middle School
Public6 to 8

San Marcos High School
Public9 to 12

Pivot Charter School - San Diego II
CharterK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1717 Tara Way is a single family home for sale in San Marcos, CA 92078. This property was listed for sale on February 18, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,849,000. It has been on the market for a total of 6 days and was last sold on August 1, 2005. This listing's school district is San Marcos Unified School District. Nearby schools include San Elijo Elementary School, San Elijo Middle School and San Marcos High School. 1717 Tara Way is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 3,373 sqft single family home built in 2005.

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