Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,732 sqft$549/sqft
862 First Light Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078
Single FamilyProperty Type
5,342 sq ftLot Size
2004Year Built
$549/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$90/moHOA Fees
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Absolute STUNNER in Woodley’s Glen in San Elijo Hills! This incredible 4 bedroom + 1 optional, 3.5 bath home is a true gem, offering 2,732 sqft of beautifully designed living space with thoughtful updates throughout. From the moment you arrive, the charming curb appeal—enhanced by fresh exterior paint—sets the stage for what awaits inside. Step through the front door to find a brand new fully remodeled kitchen featuring sleek quartz countertops, a full backsplash, and modern finishes, seamlessly...Absolute STUNNER in Woodley’s Glen in San Elijo Hills! This incredible 4 bedroom + 1 optional, 3.5 bath home is a true gem, offering 2,732 sqft of beautifully designed living space with thoughtful updates throughout. From the moment you arrive, the charming curb appeal—enhanced by fresh exterior paint—sets the stage for what awaits inside. Step through the front door to find a brand new fully remodeled kitchen featuring sleek quartz countertops, a full backsplash, and modern finishes, seamlessly flowing into the open-concept living areas. Brand new wide plank LVP flooring enhances the warmth and elegance of the downstairs space, while a private courtyard with an outdoor fireplace provides the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, including a luxurious primary suite with a spa-like bathroom. The dual outdoor space, backyard and center courtyard, Hacienda Style, is wonderful. The backyard offers turf and patio area, peaceful and easy maintenance. With a functional and stylish layout, 3.5 baths, and a 3-car garage, this home truly has it all. Solar system with a Purchase Power Agreement in place, for low electrical cost. Ideally located just moments from Questhaven Park and within walking/biking distance to top-rated elementary and middle schools, this is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours! Enjoy the Southern California Lifestyle, a quick drive to the beach, and an easy walk to the desirable San Elijo Elementary and Middle schools. San Marcos High is just a short drive. THE SAN ELIJO HILLS NEIGHBORHOOD: Enjoy the town center with shops and eateries along with the 18 miles of trails & 19 acre park, 1000 acres of open space. Community includes high ranking schools, ballparks, soccer field, picnic & barbecue area, playgrounds, dog park, community center...and all are within a short distance. Seller to select services. Room dimensions & sq footage are approximate, per builder & assessor/recorder's office.
  • Listed by: Nicolas Jonville DRE #01410224 Brokerage DRE #01417209 • Keller Williams Realty 760-471-5098
  • Listed by: Paige Marvil DRE #01446916
Listing closed: 04/28/2025 12:00 AM • Source: CRMLS, MLS#: NDP2502674

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,619,000

Avg days on market

25

Sale-to-list ratio

99.0%

San Marcos, CA

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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty, Nicolas Jonville, DRE #01410224

Sold By Real Broker, Mance Rieder, DRE #02050930

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Principal and Interest

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Property Taxes

$1,021

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Property Information for 862 First Light Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean, Spanish
  • View: Mountain(s), See Remarks
  • Parking Spaces Total: 5
  • Private Pool: No
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 2732
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 679-191-27-00
  • Property Attached YN: false
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Pool: No
  • Spa: No
  • View: Yes
  • View: Yes
  • Parking for RV: Garage Door Opener
  • Association: Yes
  • Association Fee: $90.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee 2 Frequency: Monthly
  • Zoning: R1
  • Subdivision Name Other: SAN MARCOS
  • Senior Community: No
  • Neighborhood: San Elijo Hills
  • Parcel Number: 6791912700
  • Area: 92078 - San Marcos
  • Elementary School: San Marcos Unified School District
  • Middle School: San Marcos Unified School District
  • High School: San Marcos Unified School District
  • High School District: San Marcos Unified
  • Directions: RSF or Melrose or Twin Oaks Valley Rd To San Elijo Rd, East on Questhaven, L @ Blue Water, R @ First Light [Cross Street(s)]: Questhaven
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,342 SF
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Pets Allowed: Call For Rules
Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Financing: Conventional
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 014675
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Association Amenities: Other, Maintenance Grounds
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: CFD/Mello-Roos
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Complex/Park: San Elijo Hills - Woodley's Glen
  • Complex Name: Walter M./San Elijo Hills
  • Association Name: Walter M./San Elijo Hills
  • Association Phone: 866-431-2522
  • Park Name: San Elijo Hills - Woodley's Glen
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Interior Features: Wired for Data
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Bonus Room, Den, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Media Room, Office, See Remarks, Walk-In Closet
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Up, Main Floor Bedroom, WalkInCloset
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Nook
  • Water Heater Features: Gas
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Electric, Gas
  • Laundry Utilities: Electric, Gas
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Outside, Patio
  • Fireplace Rooms: Family Room, Patio
  • Fireplace: FP in Family Room, Patio/Outdoors
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit
  • Flooring Type: See Remarks, Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Floor Coverings: Carpet, Linoleum/Vinyl, Tile, Other/Remarks
  • Flooring: See Remarks, Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
Exterior Features
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Construction Materials: Drywall Walls, Stone, Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Construction: Stone, Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior: Stone, Stucco, Wood
  • Roof: Concrete, Stone, Tile
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fence: Partial
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Structure Type: House
  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Slab
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa Heat: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers Timer
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units: 1
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Levels: Two
  • Sewer/Septic: Electricity Connected
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
  • Electric: Electricity Connected
Mobile Home Info
  • License 1: 0
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Door Opener, Driveway
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2
  • Open Other Spaces Total: 2
  • Parking Non-Garage: Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Garage: Garage Door Opener
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Property / Structure Info
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean/Spanish
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 862 First Light Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 28, 2025

Sold

CLAW #NDP2502674MR

Apr 28, 2025

Sold

SDMLS #NDP2502674

$1,500,000
Apr 28, 2025

Sold

CRMLS #NDP2502674

$1,500,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/28/2025

Sold

CLAW #NDP2502674MR

04/28/2025

Sold

SDMLS #NDP2502674

$1,500,000
04/28/2025

Sold

CRMLS #NDP2502674

$1,500,000

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

Public Records for 862 First Light Road

Taxable ValueLand$918,000Additions$612,000Total$1,530,000
Tax Record2025$12,252 ($1,021 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,732 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,732 SqFtLot Size5,342 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004Year Renovated2004ZoningSPACountySAN DIEGOAPN679-191-27-00

Schools near 862 First Light Road

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 862 First Light Road, San Marcos, CA 92078
$1,500,000
4
2,732
5,342
$690,000
3
3
2,332
5,343
$717,500
5
2,499
5,553
$1,410,000
5
2,559
$680,500
4
2.5
2,499
5,275
$678,500
4
2.5
2,706
5,139

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