Welcome to your dream home in Lake San Marcos, featuring a lovely Brighton model in The Fairways with panoramic ocean, sunset views from the rear patio, living room and kitchen. The single story has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2- car attached garage and is situated on a private cul-de-sac. It was upgraded in 2022 with luxury vinyl flooring, quartz counter tops, recessed lighting, central air conditioning, newer plumbing in walls, the open atrium was enclosed adding 128 sq. ft to the former interior square footage, for a dedicated dining room, which could be converted to another bedroom, remodeled both bathroom showers, designer paint inside and out, and refreshed landscaping. The flowering perennials create a magical, relaxing space outside for entertaining. The interior cathedral ceilings and skylights allow natural light to pour inside all day long. Schedule your private tour today to start living an exceptional life style at Lake San Marcos. As a resident of The Fairways, you wil enjoy low HOA fees that include a 24-hour security detail, access to a heated community pool and spa and club house. Also you can join the Lake and Lodge membership to have access to pickle, paddle ball and tennis courts, 2 additional pools, lawn area ant lake next to Amalfi restaurant, and 2 golf courses. Schedule your private tour today to start living an exceptional life style at Lake San Marcos.
For sale
$1,349,000
1225 Via Rafael, San Marcos, CA 92078
3beds
2,034sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
3,999 Square Feet Lot
$1,320,200 Zestimate®
$663/sqft
$241/mo HOA
What's special
Single storyPrivate cul-de-sacDedicated dining roomRecessed lightingLuxury vinyl flooringQuartz counter topsRefreshed landscaping
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 12, 2026 at 09:18am
Listed by:
Wendy Pierro DRE #01305683 760-402-3316,
Keller Williams Realty
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260005709
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTORTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas & Electric Range
- Laundry: Electric, Gas
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: FP in Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,034
- Total interior livable area: 2,034 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Direct Garage Access, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: Below Ground, Community/Common, Heated
- Fencing: Full,Gate
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean, Panoramic
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
- Frontage type: Open Space
Lot
- Size: 3,999 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 2224832100
- Zoning: R1
- Zoning description: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Monterey/Hacienda/Adobe
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood/Stucco
- Roof: Tile/Clay
Condition
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: LAKE SAN MARCOS
HOA
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Security
- HOA fee: $241 monthly
- HOA name: The Fairways
Location
- Region: San Marcos
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $663/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $592,303
- Annual tax amount: $6,725
- Date on market: 3/11/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Estimated market value
$1,320,200
$1.25M - $1.39M
$4,035/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,349,000+22.6%$663/sqft |
Source:  SDMLS #260005709 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2022 | Sold | $1,100,000+19.7%$541/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2022 | Pending sale | $919,000$452/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #NDP2202488 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,725 +5.6% | $592,303 +2% |
| 2024 | $6,369 +1.9% | $580,690 +2% |
| 2023 | $6,250 +40.1% | $569,305 +40.5% |
| 2022 | $4,462 +1.6% | $405,130 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,392 +0.9% | $397,188 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,353 +2.2% | $393,116 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,261 +2.2% | $385,408 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,169 +2% | $377,852 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,086 +1.6% | $370,444 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,023 +1.7% | $363,182 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,956 +2.4% | $357,728 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,864 | $350,722 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $349,138 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $342,294 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $335,584 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $333,076 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $333,868 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $327,322 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $320,904 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $314,612 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $308,444 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $302,398 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $296,856 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $291,036 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $285,330 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$8,065/mo
Principal & interest
$6509
Property taxes
$1315
HOA Fees
$241
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 92078
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Discovery Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 5/10San Elijo Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 8/10San Marcos High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: San Marcos Unified School Distri
Source: SDMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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