San Marcos Homes with Trees/Woods View

Welcome to San Marcos, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County. Known for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant community, and a perfect blend of suburban comfort and urban convenience, San Marcos is an ideal destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike. This charming city boasts an array of amenities, including top-rated schools, lush parks, and a thriving shopping scene, all while maintaining a warm, small-town atmosphere.

One of the most enchanting features of San Marcos is its stunning homes with breathtaking trees and woods views. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle rustle of leaves and the serene sights of nature right outside your window. These properties offer a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquility of the outdoors, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio or hosting a family gathering in your spacious backyard, these homes create a harmonious connection with the surrounding environment.

San Marcos is also conveniently located near major highways, making it easy to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of nearby San Diego. With its rich history, diverse dining options, and a variety of outdoor activities—like hiking the nearby hills or enjoying the scenic Lake San Marcos—there’s always something to do.

If you’re searching for a home that blends comfort with captivating natural beauty, San Marcos is the place for you. Discover the charm of this delightful city and find your dream home surrounded by trees and woods views today!

Newest San Marcos Homes with Trees/Woods View

$829,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260024897SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nobody Wants the Middle Seat. Claim the Corner. Why settle for neighbors on both sides when you can own the “window seat”—a sunlit corner townhome with only one shared wall and hillside views toward Elfin Forest? Welcome to 1222 Sunrise Vw, Unit 105, a highly upgraded, move-in-ready retreat tucked into the hills of the gated Sunrise community in San Marcos. With 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and a half bath, the three-story floor plan promotes privacy while keeping gathering spaces inviting. The first-floor bedroom and full bath offer ADA-friendly accommodations, ideal for guests or a home office apart from daily activity. The main level features an upgraded kitchen and bright living and dining areas opening to a deck—your spot for morning coffee and hillside views. Upstairs, the primary suite and two additional bedrooms provide space to recharge. A spacious patio invites relaxed evenings outdoors. Upgraded flooring and window treatments, paid-off solar, smart-home features, an EV charger, and a water filtration and softening system make settling in easy. Ideal for busy professionals, this peaceful setting offers convenient access to restaurants, shopping, North City, CSU San Marcos, hospitals, and Highways 78 and 15. Enjoy community amenities including a pool, spa, BBQ areas and playgrounds. The upgrades are done. The corner is calling. Make the window seat yours.

1222 Sunrise Vw Unit 105, San Marcos

$795,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024638SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set against beautiful lake and mountain views in the highly desired Panorama community of Lake San Marcos, this 1st floor, light-filled single-story end-unit residence offers an exceptional combination of scenery, flexibility, and indoor-outdoor living. The sought-after floor plan features 2 bedrooms plus a versatile den/flex room, 2 bathrooms, three separate patios, and a rare 2-car garage. Abundant windows bring natural light throughout the home, while the split-bedroom layout provides separation between the spacious primary suite and the secondary bedroom with adjacent full bath. The primary suite includes a custom walk-in closet and direct access to an approximately 11' x 13' patio, creating a peaceful extension of the living space. In 2014 the entire condo was remodeled with additional updates through the years including dual-pane vinyl windows and an updated HVAC system. The updated kitchen offers a rare gas stove along with an added pantry and coffee bar, while a cozy gas fireplace adds warmth and character to the main living area. New energy-efficient high-rise commodes provide an additional practical update. Outdoor living is a standout, with three patios offering multiple places to relax and take in the surroundings. A tiled outdoor patio creates an inviting space for morning coffee while enjoying sunrise views across the mountains and lake. The Panorama neighborhood enjoys its own pool and spa. The home is close to a private hiking path to the lake, Amalfi restaurant, 2 golf courses and several social clubs. Around 2018, the HOA completed significant community improvements including resurfacing the roads, replacing roofs, and painting building exteriors. The HOA fee covers water, sewer, garbage and additional use of Lake San Marcos amenities and the Lodge. Lake San Marcos residents enjoy access to two additional pools, a clubhouse, pickleball, paddle tennis and tennis courts, along with lake activities including boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. For an extra fee, you can enjoy a romantic gondola ride around the lake or dine at Amalfi Restaurant within The Lakehouse featuring serene lake views. The community also includes 24-hour security patrol. With its end location, first-floor single-story design, flexible floor plan, rare 2-car garage, multiple patios, and beautiful lake and mountain views, this home offers a distinctive opportunity to experience the Lake San Marcos lifestyle. Come and see firsthand what makes this setting so special.

1646 Via Caminar, San Marcos

1616 Circa Del Lago Unit C303, San Marcos

$410,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609368 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience luxurious independent retirement living at its finest at Chateau Lake San Marcos! This beautifully situated third-floor, two-bedroom condominium features vaulted ceilings and serene views overlooking the fountain and garden, offering a wonderful blend of comfort, convenience and resort-style living in one of San Marcos’ premier active 55+ communities. At Chateau Lake San Marcos, your monthly HOA assessment provides far more than traditional condominium maintenance—it provides a lifestyle designed around carefree living, wellness and connection. Residents enjoy chef-prepared dining with one meal credit per day, bi-weekly housekeeping, professional linen service, scheduled local transportation, concierge assistance seven days a week, water, trash, gas, cable, internet/Wi-Fi, fitness center, exercise classes, putting green and access to Lake San Marcos Community Association clubs, events and activities. Community amenities include beautifully maintained grounds, walking areas and fountains, a heated lap pool and spa, dog park, large covered patio for gatherings, library, game and social rooms, computer area with internet access, and a welcoming fireplace lounge in the remodeled community center. Monthly events and activities are designed to keep residents active, engaged and connected, while participation in the resident-controlled homeowners association is as much or as little as you desire. Current monthly HOA fees are approximately $3,212 for single occupancy and $4,128 for double occupancy, making Chateau Lake San Marcos an exceptional opportunity for those seeking an active, social and maintenance-free lifestyle with an impressive level of services and amenities. Come discover why this award-winning community.

1616 Circa Del Lago Unit C303, San Marcos

$1,490,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NDP2609194 MLS ⋅ Active Status

$70,000 Price Reduction | Space, Privacy & a Community to Call Home! A $70,000 price reduction makes this special Rancho Tesoro home an opportunity worth discovering! Located in the gated Vientos community of San Marcos, this beautifully upgraded 2018 home offers one of the neighborhood’s largest backyards, no neighbors behind, a flexible two-primary-suite floor plan, and a welcoming community where neighbors become friends. What truly sets Vientos apart is its sense of community. From the festive Fourth of July bike parade and Santa’s neighborhood visit to food truck gatherings, there are plenty of opportunities to connect, make memories, and build lasting friendships. The expansive backyard offers no neighbors behind, and plenty of room to entertain, with a built-in BBQ bar, outdoor refrigerator, two covered patios, and a fire pit. Inside, two primary suites provide flexibility for multigenerational living or extended guests. The downstairs suite features private backyard access, a walk-in closet, and its own stackable washer and dryer. Upstairs, the second primary suite offers two oversized walk-in closets. A finished detached flex space with electricity and windows is ideal for a home office, art studio, or hobby room. Love the motor court setting! Tucked at the end of the motor court, away from through traffic, it offers a more peaceful place for kids to ride bikes and play —a cul-de-sac-like feel that's hard to find. With a spacious, private backyard, a flexible floor plan, and a vibrant community, this is more than a home—it's a place to put down roots and enjoy the best of Rancho Tesoro living.

128 Unity Lane, San Marcos

$799,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023070SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Incredible opportunity to build Equity in San Marcos. Big lot, private pool and endless possibilities—with no HOA! Located in San Marcos Greenbriar neighborhood, this detached, single-story pool home offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms, wood flooring, a spacious primary bedroom, mountain views. Bring your vision and transform this property into your dream home or next investment. Potential after-repair value of approximately $965,000, based on comparable renovated homes. Situated on a nearly quarter-acre lot, the home features a private backyard pool, an attached two-car garage and a spacious driveway with room for RV parking. With no neighbors directly behind, the property offers added privacy and plenty of outdoor space for entertaining, relaxing or creating your ideal backyard retreat. Located within the San Marcos Unified School District and convenient to Cal State San Marcos, shopping, dining, parks, hiking and biking trails, and SR-78 freeway access. Bring your decorating and renovation ideas—this four-bedroom San Marcos home presents an excellent opportunity to personalize a detached pool property with RV parking and a generous lot in a desirable North County location.

587 Augusta Dr., San Marcos

$1,389,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260021571SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 751 Merit Drive, a sophisticated and highly upgraded residence in Vientos at Rancho Tesoro, a desirable gated community. Built in 2020, this 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath home offers 2,646 SF of thoughtfully designed living space with soaring ceilings, premium finishes, porcelain tile flooring, elegant window treatments and an inviting open-concept layout. The chef-inspired kitchen features KitchenAid stainless-steel appliances, Caesarstone countertops, custom backsplash, driftwood-style shaker cabinetry, pull-out pantry, floating shelves, 5-burner gas cooktop, built-in oven/microwave, commercial-style hood and island. A private downstairs bedroom with en-suite bath and walk-in closet offers flexibility for guests, multigenerational living or a home office. Paid solar with backup battery adds energy efficiency. Parking for 4 vehicles: 2-car garage plus 2 driveway spaces. Enjoy a low-maintenance backyard and community amenities including a heated pool, lakes, trails, playground, BBQ areas and fire pit. Convenient to shopping, dining, Cal State San Marcos, parks, trails, SR-78 and I-15. Please note, this is a single family and not zoned as a condo.

751 Merit Dr, San Marcos

$818,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2608207 MLS ⋅ Active Status

DO NOT USE SHOWING TIME. CALL OR TEXT AGENT!Welcome to the nearly-new gated community of Sunrise View. This home is less than 3 yeas old. Home has been very gently lived in and well maintained as if it was just built. This is the largest two story (Amber) townhouse in the Sunrise community. This townhouse is attached on ONE side only and is a CORNER unit with lots of privacy, tranquility and VIEWS!!! It offers 3 bedrooms and a loft/office that could be used as a 4th bedroom. 2 full baths up + a 1/2 ba. down. The Southern exposure fills the home with natural lighting while the open, unobstructed country views create a peaceful, quiet and inviting setting. Large outdoor patio with pavers for easy care and no maintenance. The floors are high end luxury laminate plank flooring. No carpeting in this home! The floor plan is open and offers wonderful flexibility for furniture placement without feeling constrictive. Window treatments are the same throughout and are wide plank string blinds. Two large walk in closets, dual sink vanity in master bathroom and a separate water closet. Guest parking directly in front of unit and it is so convenient for guests and seller use as well. Common area large community heated swimming pool. Electric car charger and owned solar not leased. Almost $1Millon in HOA reserves this is very important to lenders.

1220 Sunrise View Unit 101, San Marcos

$849,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2607839 MLS ⋅ Active Status

STUNNING VIEWS! Set against the rolling hills of Rancho Tesoro, this beautifully maintained Latitude end-unit home pairs a spacious, modern interior with spectacular west-facing views. Offered for sale for the first time, this home has been exceptionally well cared for and feels fresh and lightly used throughout. Two private patios, one off the main living area and another off the primary bedroom, create incredible spaces to enjoy the peaceful surroundings, colorful sunsets, and wide-open hillside views from one of the community’s most desirable locations. The bright, open-concept main living level brings the kitchen, dining, and living spaces together with LVP flooring and an easy flow to the outdoor view patio. The kitchen features generous counter space and storage, KitchenAid appliances and centers around an oversized island with plenty of room for gathering, prep, and dining. A conveniently located entry-level bathroom with additional storage adds functionality for both everyday living and guests. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like its own retreat with a spacious dual vanity, shower, walk-in closet, and direct access to a private patio overlooking the surrounding hills. The secondary bedrooms are generously sized with walk-in closets, and the additional bathroom at the end of the hall has a bathtub. And the upstairs laundry down the hall from the bedrooms makes day-to-day living that much easier. An attached two-car garage provides additional storage and direct access to the home. Owned solar and dual-pane windows add to the home’s everyday efficiency, and an EV-ready pre-wired electrical box in the garage makes adding an electric car charger simple. The home is also pre-wired for Cox, with existing equipment conveying for added convenience. It’s easy to imagine your elevated lifestyle at Rancho Tesoro, where peaceful surroundings meet exceptional everyday convenience and a low HOA. This gated community is surrounded by hills, open space, lakes, and bike and walking trails, with resort-style amenities including a beautiful pool, cabanas and loungers, BBQ and gathering areas, fire pits, playground, and sports field. Spend mornings fishing or exploring nearby trails, afternoons by the pool, and evenings watching the stunning sunset from your patio. And this location is hard to beat! Unlike the other new townhomes in the area, the prestigious Double Peak School is just around the corner and the SMUSD website lists Double Peak School as being assigned to this property. Discovery Lake, South Lake, Lake San Marcos, Double Peak, San Elijo Hills, CSUSM, Kaiser Permanente, Palomar hospital, shopping, restaurants, the 78 and the coast are all within easy reach. Tucked away yet remarkably connected, 862 Slate offers an exceptional combination of space, functionality, outdoor living, and some of Rancho Tesoro’s most memorable views.

862 Slate Street, San Marcos

$1,699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IN26176008 MLS ⋅ Active Status

PANORAMIC VIEW+REMODELED+POOL+GATED+OVER 39,000 LOT Experience an exceptional combination of privacy, luxury, and breathtaking panoramic views in every direction from this beautifully remodeled Spanish-style gated estate, ideally situated at the top of a hill on just over 39,000 square feet of land. A striking iron double-door entry welcomes you into this distinctive Spanish-style residence, beautifully remodeled throughout with all-new windows, new appliances, updated systems, and a luxurious steam shower. The thoughtful upgrades create a fresh, modern, move-in-ready home while preserving its timeless architectural character and charm. Step outside to your own private resort-style retreat, complete with a swimming pool, generous outdoor living space, and spectacular panoramic views surrounding the property. The hilltop location provides an incredible sense of openness, privacy, and scenery—an exceptional setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the Southern California lifestyle. With its combination of a private gated entrance, Spanish-style architecture, commanding hilltop setting, panoramic views in every direction, beautiful renovations, iron double-door entry, steam shower, all-new windows, appliances and updated systems, over 39,000 square feet of land, and a private pool, this distinctive property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, character, views, and modern luxury in one exceptional setting.

1200 Mulberry, San Marcos

204 Woodland Parkway Unit 220, San Marcos

$480,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607025 MLS ⋅ Active Status

VA approved. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium in one of San Marcos' most convenient locations. This inviting home features an open-concept layout with a spacious living room, dining area, and abundant natural light throughout. Updated kitchen & baths! The kitchen offers new cabinets, counter tops, ample cabinet space, and newer appliances. Baths features updated flooring, fixtures & more. The primary suite provides a private bath and generous closet space. A second bedroom and full bath make this home ideal for guests, roommates, or a home office. Step outside to your private patio/balcony and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Enjoy two (2) assigned parking spots. Residents have access to community amenities including EV Charging stations, a sparkling pool, spa, and lush greenbelts. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major commuter routes, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort and convenience. Open-concept layout with a spacious living room, dining area, and abundant natural light throughout. Whether you're searching for your first home, a low-maintenance lifestyle, or an excellent investment property, this home checks all the boxes.

204 Woodland Parkway Unit 220, San Marcos

$2,400,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NDP2606969 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to paradise in the exclusive Azure community, located just minutes from the vibrant downtown San Elijo Hills town center. Encompassing a sprawling 0.76 acres, this remarkable estate has the largest lot in the entire development and features magnificent, park-like grounds that simply cannot be replicated. It is a rare property that must be experienced in person. Designed as the ultimate private retreat, the expansive backyard offers a lifestyle of wellness, entertainment, and relaxation, featuring a private, regulation-size pickleball court, a dedicated outdoor wellness area, a cozy firepit and built-in grill setup for dining, and lush landscaping and mature fruiting trees. Spanning over 4,000 square feet of beautifully maintained living space, the home is masterfully oriented so that almost every room captures views of the breathtaking grounds. The main level has a welcoming guest bedroom and full bathroom, offering the perfect setup for visitors or multi-generational living. The floor plan unfolds into multiple great rooms, formal dining spaces, and a private den. The attached three car garage features an extended layout in the back, ideal for a dedicated workshop or hobby station. The second level has a luxurious primary suite complete with two independent walk in closets and a tastefully designed suite bathroom. Three additional bright bedrooms and two more full bathrooms provide plenty of space for family and guests. The San Elijo Hills lifestyle means embedding yourself in one of San Diego County’s most dynamic, amenity-rich master-planned communities. Residents enjoy top-rated schools, ball fields, dog parks, playgrounds, and a bustling town center packed with local shops and eateries. For outdoor enthusiasts, the neighborhood boasts 18 miles of scenic trails, a 19-acre community park, and over 1,000 acres of protected open space. Embrace the very best of Southern California's coastal living all just a short drive from world class beaches and everything San Diego has to offer.

813 Genoa Way, San Marcos

$1,415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ND26123340 MLS ⋅ Active Status

SELLER OFFERING $20,000 BUYER CREDIT AT CLOSING... BUY DOWN YOUR RATE OR USE FOR CLOSING COST! Perched atop the sought-after hills of North County’s Twin Oaks Valley Farms, this exquisite split-level ranch-style estate offers an unparalleled blend of natural beauty, privacy, and elegant country living. Set behind gates on a serene 2.99-acre lot, this beautifully designed residence features an open-concept floor plan, soaring vaulted ceilings, and breathtaking panoramic views with unforgettable sunsets. Located at the end of a private cul-de-sac, the property exudes peace and tranquility amidst a backdrop of pristine nature. The main level welcomes you with a spacious, open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area that seamlessly extends to a full-length, covered balcony—perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the stunning vistas. The kitchen is a true chef’s delight, complete with an expansive granite island, sleek granite countertops, maple cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. A standout feature is the captivating California Room—an elegant, inviting space ideal for year-round gatherings. With a large fireplace, ample seating, and views of lush greenery, mature avocado trees, dramatic boulders, and unforgettable sunsets, this is the ultimate indoor-outdoor retreat and horse property. The main-level primary suite offers a private sanctuary, with direct access to both the balcony and California Room. Drift off to sleep with the gentle sounds of rustling trees, distant howls, and other native wildlife under a clear, starlit sky, free from light pollution. Awaken to the soothing sound of a cascading waterfall just beyond your balcony and the peaceful glow of sunrise over the hills. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms, each with sliding glass doors leading to a shared, covered balcony that invites nature in. A full bathroom with a soaking tub and an open loft area with built-in office space complete the upper level, offering functionality with style. Two RV's serve as extra space for visitors or living space for young adult children. Enjoy proximity to Carlsbad beaches (12 miles), Restaurants and shopping (2 mi), major healthcare facilities, Palomar Hospital and Kaiser Permanente, Palomar College and CSU San Marcos (3 miles), the University of St. Augustine (2 miles), and leading vocational schools like Chason, WCUI, and PIMA Medical Institute.

775 Old Oak Ridge, San Marcos

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