Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds2,497 sqft$226/sqft
887 First Light Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078
Single FamilyProperty Type
2005Year Built
$226/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$82/moHOA Fees

Description

YOU want it ALL? This home has it!YOU want it ALL? This home has it!

Listing Agents

  1. Ilana Huff

    Ilana Huff

    Listing Agent

    Hometown Realty

    DRE #01395813

    P: (760) 917-8833

    M: (760) 917-8833

  • Listed by: Steven Golden DRE #01290347
Listing closed: 09/14/2012 12:00 AM • Source: SDMLS, MLS#: 120031238

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,420,000

Avg days on market

23

Sale-to-list ratio

96.7%

San Marcos, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Hometown Realty, Ilana Huff, DRE #01395813

Sold By Richard Realty Group, Inc, Ron Fontaine, DRE #01458173

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$3,898 per month

30 year fixed, 6.71% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,920

Property Taxes

$896

HOA Dues

$82

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Property Information for 887 First Light Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached / Fee Simple
  • Neighborhood: San Elijo Hills
  • Community: SAN MARCOS
  • City Postal ID: SAN MARCOS (92078)
  • Cross Street(s): Grain Mill
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2005
Summary Information
Property and Location
  • System ID: 120031238
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Levels: 2 Story
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Age Restrictions: N/K
  • Market Area: North County
  • Directions To Property: San Elijo - Questhaven - Left on Grain Mill - Left on First Light
  • Elementary School: San Marcos Unified School District
  • Middle School: San Marcos Unified School District
  • High School: San Marcos Unified School District
  • Middle School URL: http://www.smusd.org/
  • High School URL: http://www.smusd.org/
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
Parking
  • Parking Garage: Attached
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 3
  • Number of Parking Spaces: 0
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner Fees: $82
  • Home Owner Total Fees: $984
  • Home Owners Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance
  • Home Owner Fee Reflects: Month
  • Home Owner Association: Walters Management
  • Monthly Total Fees: $338
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $3,077
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee Reflct: Year
  • Total CFD MRFees: $3,077
  • Total Other Fees: $0
  • Other Fees: $0
Virtual Tour
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Water Softener
  • Laundry Utilities: Gas
  • Optional Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Searchable Rooms: Bonus Room, Breakfast Area, Dining Room/Separate, Family Room, Optional Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 16x14
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 13x10
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 13x10
Interior Dimensions
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13x15
  • Extra Room 1 Dimensions: 13x10
  • Extra Room 2 Dimensions: 26x14
  • Family Room Dimensions: 13x12
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 17x11
  • Living Room Dimensions: 0
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Roof: Tile/Clay
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Pool: Private
  • Square Footage: 2497
Property Information
Property and Assessments
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Pets: Allowed w/Restrictions
  • Residential Unit Location: Detached
  • Entry Only: No
  • Lot Size: 4,000-7,499 SF
  • Lot Size Source: Appraisal
  • Topography: Level
  • Site: Cul-De-Sac
  • Complex/Park: Woodley's Glen
  • Assessors Parcel Num: 679-191-15-00
Utilities
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Water District: VALLECITOS WATER DISTRICT
  • Water District URL: www.vwd.org
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected

Property History for 887 First Light Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 14, 2012

Sold

SDMLS #120031238

$565,000
Aug 8, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #337467891

$565,000

-5.1% / yr

Aug 8, 2012

Pending

SDMLS #120031238

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/14/2012

Sold

SDMLS #120031238

$565,000
08/08/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #337467891

$565,000

-5.1% / yr

08/08/2012

Pending

SDMLS #120031238

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

Public Records for 887 First Light Road

Taxable ValueLand$388,304Additions$321,354Total$709,658
Tax Record2025$10,758 ($896 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,499 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,499 SqFtLot Size5,372 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005Year Renovated2005ZoningSPACountySAN DIEGOAPN679-191-15-00

Schools near 887 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: 887 First Light Road, San Marcos, CA 92078
$565,000
5
2,497
$721,000
4
3.5
2,899
5,978
$525,000
4
3.5
2,898
5,645
$758,000
4
2.5
2,499
5,904
$530,000
4
3.5
3,099
5,982
$670,000
4
2.5
2,499
4,980

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