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Off market dec 2016 for $724K

$1,507,023

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,985/mo

•

3,140

sq ft

1538 Archer Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078

About this home

STUNNING VIEW HOME! 4 BD/4BA, PLUS OFFICE AND LOFT BONUS ROOM AT END OF QUIET CUL DE SAC. THIS SPANISH INSPIRED HOME FEATURES WOOD BEAMS, TILE FLOORS, DECORATIVE SPANISH TILES, AND ARCHES THROUGHOUT. LIVING ROOM OFFERS VAULTED CEILINGS, PLANTATION SHUTTERS AND HUGE WINDOWS. KITCHEN IS OPEN ONTO FAMILY ROOM WITH LARGE WINDOWS TAKING IN THE WESTERLY VIEWS, FIREPLACE AND WOOD BEAMS. THE MASTER RETREAT IS A DREAM WITH IT'S OWN BALCONY AND GORGEOUS REMODELED EN SUITE BATHROOM AND LARGE WALK IN CLOSET. Neighborhoods: San Elijo Hills Equipment: Range/Oven Other Fees: 0 Sewer: Sewer Connected

Single-familyProperty Type

2002Year Built

$480Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Rudy Gallegos •DRE #01493156 • RE/MAX Connections

Bought with Tammy Tidmore •DRE #01441091 • Willis Allen Real Estate

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•Source:CRMLS #160059930

Redfin Estimate

$1,507,023

$783K since sold in December 2016$11K since August

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This home's estimate is 11.2% lower than the average sale price ($1.70M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$2,105,000
A
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B
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C
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$1,560,000
D
5 beds3 baths3,348 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$1,462,000
E
4 beds3 baths2,157 sq ft
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SOLD MAY 21, 2026
$1,645,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths3,535 sq ft
1505 Sand Dune Way, San Marcos, CA 92078

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Market trends in 92078, CA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.0%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.0M

$45K MoM

Avg. days on market

27d

7 days MoM

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151

16 MoM

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Sale history for 1538 Archer Rd

Date

Event

Price

CRMLS #160059930

Dec 28, 2016

Sold

$724,000

$231/sq ft

Nov 28, 2016

Pending

—

Nov 6, 2016

Listed

$785,000

$250/sq ft

+19

CRMLS #110032129

Oct 6, 2011

Sold

$683,000

$218/sq ft

Jun 1, 2011

Listed

$695,000

$221/sq ft

Simply put: you can't beat the views of this home! Stunning 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home with 3,140 square feet features panoramic mountain and Ocean views. Located at the end of a cul-de-sac, this property has tons to offer, including: Saltillo tile floors, cherry cabinetry, a spacious backyard and more! Come see this little piece of perfection today. .. you could own it tomorrow! [Supplement]: All information deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. Buyer and Buyer's Agent to verify all taxes, fees and information prior to close of escrow.

SDMLS #1

Jul 15, 2011

Price Changed

$695,000

$221/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,192 (+4.6%)

$473,516 + $383,546

$857,062

2024

$11,652 (+1.1%)

$464,232 + $376,026

$840,258

2023

$11,522 (+1.1%)

$455,130 + $368,653

$823,783

2022

$11,403 (+2.4%)

$446,206 + $361,425

$807,631

2021

$11,131 (+0.3%)

$437,457 + $354,339

$791,796

2020

$11,094 (+0.9%)

$428,880 + $347,392

$776,272

2019

$10,995 (+0.6%)

$424,483 + $343,830

$768,313

2018

$10,931 (+2.7%)

$416,160 + $337,089

$753,249

2017

$10,639 (−1.0%)

$400,000 + $324,000

$724,000

2016

$10,749 (+3.0%)

$400,000 + $324,000

$724,000

2015

$10,435 (−2.7%)

$308,440 + $416,248

$724,688

2014

$10,728 (+3.4%)

$297,856 + $401,965

$699,821

2013

$10,371 (−1.0%)

$297,856 + $401,965

$699,821

2012

$10,478 (+11.3%)

$296,510 + $400,149

$696,659

2011

$9,416 (+3.0%)

$290,697 + $392,303

$683,000

2010

$9,144 (+3.1%)

$254,353 + $343,256

$597,609

2009

$8,871 (+0.4%)

$252,453 + $340,691

$593,144

2008

$8,836

$253,053 + $341,501

$594,554

Tax history for 1538 Archer Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,192 (+4.6%)

$473,516 + $383,546

$857,062

2024

$11,652 (+1.1%)

$464,232 + $376,026

$840,258

2023

$11,522 (+1.1%)

$455,130 + $368,653

$823,783

2022

$11,403 (+2.4%)

$446,206 + $361,425

$807,631

2021

$11,131 (+0.3%)

$437,457 + $354,339

$791,796

2020

$11,094 (+0.9%)

$428,880 + $347,392

$776,272

2019

$10,995 (+0.6%)

$424,483 + $343,830

$768,313

2018

$10,931 (+2.7%)

$416,160 + $337,089

$753,249

2017

$10,639 (−1.0%)

$400,000 + $324,000

$724,000

2016

$10,749 (+3.0%)

$400,000 + $324,000

$724,000

2015

$10,435 (−2.7%)

$308,440 + $416,248

$724,688

2014

$10,728 (+3.4%)

$297,856 + $401,965

$699,821

2013

$10,371 (−1.0%)

$297,856 + $401,965

$699,821

2012

$10,478 (+11.3%)

$296,510 + $400,149

$696,659

2011

$9,416 (+3.0%)

$290,697 + $392,303

$683,000

2010

$9,144 (+3.1%)

$254,353 + $343,256

$597,609

2009

$8,871 (+0.4%)

$252,453 + $340,691

$593,144

2008

$8,836

$253,053 + $341,501

$594,554

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,428 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2002

Sq. Ft.

3,140

Year built

2002

Style

Single Family Residential

County

San Diego County

APN

2235904600

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.

SPA

Specific Plan Area Zone

The purpose of this chapter is to provide a framework for the Specific Plan Area (SPA) Zone through a standard process and general regulations and, specifically, to accomplish the following: Implement the goals, objectives, and policies of the General Plan.; Provide a planning process for the initiation, review, and regulation of comprehensively planned urban communities affording flexibility to the developer in a context of City review that ensures provision of necessary public services and facilities.; Establish a development review framework for comprehensibly planned communities pursuant to the authority provided in Government Code Section 65450 for the preparation of Specific Plans.

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Property details

Parking

Parking / Garage Information
Uncovered Spaces: 4
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 6

Interior

Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room

Kitchen Information
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave
Has Appliances
Formal Dining Room

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 1

Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling

Room Information
Main Floor Bedroom, Family Room

Fireplace Information
Family Room
Has Fireplace

Flooring Information
Carpet, Laminated, Tile

Heating Information
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Has Heating

Interior Features
Levels: Two

Exterior

Exterior Information
Roof: Concrete
Fencing: Partial
Has Fence
Construction Materials: Stucco

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Slab
Has Patio
Pool Features: None

Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Sprinkler System

Property Information
Parcel Number: 2235904600
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Walk Score: 33

Financial

Assesments Information
Assessments: Mello-Roos

Location

Homeowners Association
Is Part of Association
Association Name: Walter's Management
Association Fee: $80
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

Location Information
Latitude: 33.10251100
Longitude: -117.20606900
Other Subdivision Name: San Elijo Hills
Directions: Elfin Forest Rd. to Archer Cross Street: Elfin Forest Rd..
Subdivision Name: San Marcos

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,140
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,428 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: 2002
County: San Diego County
APN: 2235904600

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 22
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 22

Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Rudy
List Agent Last Name: Gallegos

Listing Office Information
List Office Name: RE/MAX United

Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Tammy
Buyer Agent Last Name: Tidmore

Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Willis Allen Real Estate

Around this home

Schools

San Elijo Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

8/10

San Elijo Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

7/10

San Marcos High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

4/10 Fire Factor

1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 91° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

San Marcos, CA • 92078

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 7.3 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.43M – $1.73M

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Home values near 1538 Archer Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1551 Archer Road, San Marcos, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3046 Sq. Ft.	$1,606,207
1545 Archer Road, San Marcos, CA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2975 Sq. Ft.	$1,506,832

Address	Redfin Estimate
1549 Archer Road, San Marcos, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2551 Sq. Ft.	$1,481,728
1543 Archer Road, San Marcos, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2551 Sq. Ft.	$1,480,099

Address	Redfin Estimate
1547 Archer Road, San Marcos, CA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3085 Sq. Ft.	$1,704,438
1541 Archer Road, San Marcos, CA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3140 Sq. Ft.	$1,605,373

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