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1682 Saddlehorn Drive, San Marcos, California 92069, San Marcos, - bed, bath

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ACTIVE$1,075,000
1682 Saddlehorn Drive, San Marcos, California 92069
3Beds
3Baths
1,729Sqft
10,400Lot
Year Built
1970
Close
-
List price
$1.07M
Original List price
$1.1M
Price/Sqft
-
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
NDP2506917
Home ConditionGood
Features
Excellent View: City Lights, Ocean, Panoramic, Peek-A-Boo
Deck
Patio
ViewCity Lights,Ocean,Panoramic,Peek-A-Boo

About this home

Discover this GEM and life's possibilities in the fastest-growing city in North County San Diego, San Marcos! 1682 Saddlehorn is not your typical cookie-cutter home, YAY! This place OOZES CHARM and has so many nice features. Pictures DO speak louder than words here, folks! If you listen carefully, the photos will tell you an amazing story! Seriously, check out this very mature landscaped, private, large corner lot on a huge cul-de-sac location on a tranquil street, offering massive panoramic views of San Marcos, Carlsbad, and Vista. Enjoy ocean views and sunsets from the amazing master bedroom's private balcony. This place would be hard to replicate in North County San Diego for 1.1 million., Plus, most of this home has been updated, while preserving its original charm. These major updates include: ALL New Windows! New Roof! New Exterior Paint! Updated Master Balcony! All New Exterior Doors! New Dishwasher! New Washer-Dryer! ALL New Bathrooms (new cabinetry, sinks, flooring, and new bathroom lighting)! Also, there is NO HOA, plenty of parking, the property has a large yard in a serene setting, and lots of character! Additionally, this whole area near Palomar College, between Las Posas and Rancho Santa Fe Road, is experiencing massive changes. Hurry! Come and see for yourself and experience that warm, fuzzy feeling you've been looking for! 1682 Saddlehorn! Property is shown by appointment only. Thank you!

Nearby schools

8/10
Paloma Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.6mi
5/10
San Marcos Middle School
Public,•6-8•1.3mi
6/10
Mission Hills High School
Public,•9-12•2.8mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
10/23/25
Price Change
$1,075,000
07/15/25
Listing
$1,100,000
Neighborhood Comparison
 SubjectAverage HomeNeighbourhood Ranking (123 Listings)
Beds34
36%
Baths33
50%
Square foot1,7292,025
40%
Lot Size10,4007,900
71%
Price$1.07M$1.02M
53%
Price per square foot$622$538
81%
Built year19709965997
6%
HOA
Days on market112156
19%
Condition Rating
Good
Built in 1970, this property has undergone significant recent updates, including all new windows, a new roof, new exterior paint, and completely renovated bathrooms with modern fixtures, cabinetry, and flooring. The kitchen features a new dishwasher and a stainless steel refrigerator, though the cabinets, countertops, and built-in oven appear to be older or a more traditional style. While some elements like the fireplace and certain light fixtures retain an older charm, the major systems and critical areas (bathrooms, roof, windows) have been extensively updated, making the home move-in ready with no immediate renovations required. This aligns with the 'Good' category criteria for a property extensively renovated within the last 5-15 years.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Panoramic Views & Prime Location: The property boasts massive panoramic views of San Marcos, Carlsbad, and Vista, including ocean views and sunsets from the master balcony, all from a private, large corner cul-de-sac lot on a tranquil street.
Extensive Recent Updates: Significant renovations include all new windows, roof, exterior paint, exterior doors, dishwasher, washer-dryer, and fully updated bathrooms, enhancing modern comfort while preserving original charm.
No HOA & Ample Parking: The absence of Homeowners Association fees provides financial savings, and the property offers plenty of parking, adding convenience and value.
Unique Character & Large Private Lot: This is not a 'cookie-cutter' home, offering unique charm, mature landscaping, and a large, private yard in a serene setting, appealing to buyers seeking individuality.
Location in a Growing Area: Situated in San Marcos, described as the fastest-growing city in North County San Diego, with the surrounding area experiencing massive changes, suggesting potential for future appreciation.

Cons

Age of Core Structure: Built in 1970, the underlying structure is over 50 years old, which may lead to concerns about unmentioned systems (e.g., plumbing, electrical) or require future maintenance beyond the recent cosmetic updates.
Potential for Outdated HVAC System: Despite extensive updates, there is no explicit mention of a new or updated heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, which could be a significant consideration for comfort and energy efficiency in San Marcos' climate.
Original Layout Limitations: While 'preserving its original charm' is a strength, it could also imply that some aspects of the 1970s layout or design might not fully align with all modern buyer preferences, despite the updated finishes.

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