1159 Elfin Forest , San Marcos, CA 92078
$749,988
- 2
- beds
- 2 full · 1 half
- baths
- 1,480
- sqft
- 2004
- year built
$749,988
1159 Elfin Forest , San Marcos, CA 92078
- 2
- beds
- 2 full · 1 half
- baths
- 1,480
- sqft
- 2004
- year built
- Status:
- Active
- MLS #:
- CV26215527
- Neighborhood:
- San Marcos
- County:
- San Diego
- Listed By:
- Cynthia Vanover - HOMESMART KEY REALTY
- Agent Phone:
- (760) 265-5707
- Agent Email:
- cynthia.vanover@hotmail.com
Life is peaceful in the heart of San Marcos! This rare listing in The Quorum at San Elijo Hills overlooks San Elijo Park and truly shines with a walkable, town-center lifestyle. At approximately 1,480 sq ft, this immaculate tri-level townhome delivers easy living, with the park, the iconic San Elijo fountain, shopping, coffee, and dining just across the street. The entry level features garage access, front access, plus a flexible den/office that can be used as a third bedroom, with a charming brick accent wall that adds warmth and character. The main level boasts a modern open layout that connects the living, kitchen, and dining areas to the balcony. The sizable kitchen is designed for everyday cooking and entertaining, offering abundant storage, granite counters, refrigerator, a large island with breakfast bar, crown molding, and custom lighting. Upgraded plantation shutters on every window add style and energy efficiency. Warm, sustainable bamboo flooring flows through the lower and main living areas, travertine stone elevates the 2.5 baths and hardwood floors on the 3rd floor. Upstairs, are two comfortably sized bedrooms, with unobstructed views of San Elijo Park and the surrounding San Marcos hills out every window, 2 full baths and full hallway laundry. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet with mirror doors and a dual-sink bath with a separate toilet room and tub/shower. The secondary bedroom is bright and airy with a large mirrored closet. Practical perks include central A/C, full-size laundry with the newer washer and dryer included. A private, attached two-car tandem garage with epoxy floors and extra storage is located on the lower level. The Quorum at San Elijo Hills places you moments from miles of trails, parks, and community events. Commuter friendly near the I-15, 78, and I-5 freeways and centrally located, you’ll be minutes to Carlsbad, Encinitas, and everything San Marcos offers. Schedule your viewing today of this clean, stylish home in a prime village location that’s ready for you to call home.
Highlights
- Residential
- Townhouse
- Built in 2004
- 0.023 Acre Lot
- $383/mo HOA
- 2 Car Garage
- 41 days on Market
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- Bedrooms
- 2
-
- Bathrooms
- 2 full · 1 half
-
- Year Built
- 2004
-
- Stories
- 3.0
-
- Garage Spaces
- 2.0
-
- Living Area
- 1480.0
-
- Interior Features
- All Bedrooms Up
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- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Range
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- Pool Features
- None
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- Cooling
- Central Air
-
- Heating
- Forced Air
-
- Acres
- 0.023
-
- Lot Features
- Walkstreet
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- View
- Park Greenbelt
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- Water
- Public
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- Area
- 92078 - San Marcos
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- County
- San Diego
-
- City
- San Marcos
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- Neighborhood
- San Marcos
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- Zip Code
- 92078
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This home is listed at $749,988 with 1,480 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $507 per square foot.
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1159 Elfin Forest was listed on October 02, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 41 days.
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This home was built in 2004, making it approximately 22 years old.
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1159 Elfin Forest sits on a 0.02-acre lot, which is 871 square feet.
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Last Updated: November 12, 2026 at 03:27PM | Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service | MLS#: CV26215527
