Welcome to 781 Joy Ct, San Marcos—a home showcasing elegance, thoughtful design, and distinctive architectural details. Soaring 10-foot ceilings, crown molding, bullnose corners, travertine flooring, and decorative wrought-iron railings create a refined interior. The kitchen features built-in appliances, a Viking refrigerator, two sinks, and a breakfast nook, while a wine cellar adds a special touch for entertaining. A first-floor mini suite offers flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the primary suite features separate walk-in closets and a retreat-style bathroom. Two secondary bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while another bedroom enjoys its own private bath. A spacious balcony provides additional room to relax and unwind. Built-in surround-sound speakers, central vacuum, a laundry chute, and a three-car garage add everyday comfort and convenience. Outdoors, discover more than 30 fruit trees in a variety of varieties—a distinctive setting for enjoying homegrown harvests.
For sale
Listed by: HomeSmart Realty West • Jaden Lee • Contact: 760-936-5783
$2,195,000
781 Joy Ct, San Marcos, CA 92069
5beds
4,291sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
0.68 Acres Lot
$2,108,200 Zestimate®
$512/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 2 days
- 181
- 15
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jaden Lee DRE #02410488 760-936-5783,
HomeSmart Realty West,
Roger Lee DRE #01273986,
HomeSmart Realty West
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2609649
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Bedroom, Family Room, Living Room, Other
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Primary Bedroom
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,291 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: First Floor
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Creek/Stream
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream
Lot
- Size: 0.68 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 2210625000
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Gutter(s)
Location
- Region: San Marcos
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $512/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,515,403
- Date on market: 10/18/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 2 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$2,108,200
$2.00M - $2.21M
$6,564/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,195,000+56.8%$512/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #NDP2609649 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2021 | Sold | $1,400,000-3.4%$326/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2021 | Pending sale | $1,450,000$338/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #NDP2105943 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,450,000+34.4%$338/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #NDP2105943 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2005 | Sold | $1,079,000$251/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $1,515,403 +2% |
| 2025 | $20,765 +6.4% | $1,485,690 +2% |
| 2024 | $19,514 +3% | $1,456,560 +2% |
| 2023 | $18,950 +2.5% | $1,428,000 +2% |
| 2022 | $18,486 +34.3% | $1,400,000 +40% |
| 2021 | $13,766 -7% | $1,000,000 -9.9% |
| 2020 | $14,806 +20.3% | $1,110,000 +0.9% |
| 2019 | $12,307 -10.9% | $1,100,000 +4.8% |
| 2018 | $13,813 +15% | $1,050,000 +17.3% |
| 2017 | $12,011 +3.9% | $895,000 +4.7% |
| 2016 | $11,562 +2.5% | $855,000 +2.4% |
| 2015 | $11,277 +12.6% | $835,000 +14.4% |
| 2014 | $10,019 | $730,000 +17.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $620,000 +4.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $592,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $592,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $592,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $592,000 -20% |
| 2008 | -- | $740,000 -32.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,100,580 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,079,000 +54.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $698,682 |
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