874 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd Unit E, San Marcos, CA 92078
About this home
Lovely 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, upper level, end unit, single story condo with mountain and city lights views in the community of Sommerset by the Lake in San Marcos! Enjoy steps up to a light, bright floor plan with a ceiling fan, carpet and tile flooring, and a spacious kitchen. The kitchen features white cabinetry, white tile countertops, and views to the outdoors. The bedrooms offer ample closet space and a shower-in-tub in the primary bathroom. Sliding doors lead to the view balcony. Additional property highlights include an inside laundry closet and a 1 car, detached garage. Community amenities include a swimming pool, spa, tennis court, exercise room, and a clubhouse. Convenient to area schools, shopping, dining, and major freeways!
CondoProperty Type
1986Year Built
6.99 acresLot Size
$569Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Justin Tye•DRE #01728694• Active Realty
•619-333-2721 (agent)
•team@activerealty.com (agent)
Listed by Zandra Ulloa•DRE #01849548• Active Realty
Bought with Out of Area Agent•DRE #02019108• Out of Area Office
Light & bright with beautiful views & priced to sell!! Top floor end unit with fresh paint, new carpet, loads of storage, a closet for full size washer/dryer & a balcony off the living room. A detached garage & assigned parking space are included plus ample guest parking. Sommerset Lake San Marcos is conveniently located close to shopping, schools, dining, golf & Lake San Marcos. The complex offers a pool, spa, tennis court, clubhouse & exercise room giving you so many options to have a fun time!!
Public Records
Oct 30, 2018
Sold
$325,000
$343/sq ft
CRMLS #11016700
Oct 31, 2001
Sold
$149,000
$157/sq ft
Sep 7, 2001
Listed
$164,000
$173/sq ft
SELLER WILL ENTERTAIN OFFERS FROM $149,900 TO $164,000. MODEL LIKE CONDITION. UPPER UNIT WITH VIEWS. QUIET LOCATION IN THE COMPLEX. CLOSE TO SHOPPING, HWY 78 AND SCHOOLS. UNIT HAS LARGE ONE CAR GARAGE & ADDTL. PARKING SPACE. COMPLEX HAS POOL, GYM, TENNIS COURT, HOT TUB. HURRY!! THIS ONE WILL GO FAST!
Public Records
Sep 28, 1998
Sold
$97,000
$102/sq ft
CRMLS #981014498
Sep 28, 1998
Sold
$94,000
$99/sq ft
Aug 7, 1998
Listed
$98,000
$103/sq ft
SDMLS #981013410
Aug 14, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Aug 14, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Jul 24, 1998
Listed
$114,000
$120/sq ft
Jul 24, 1998
Listed
$114,000
$120/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 27, 1997
Sold
$73,000
$77/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1992
Sold
$115,500
$122/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,646 (+5.5%)
$453,289 + $135,985
$589,274
2024
$6,297 (+1.9%)
$444,401 + $133,319
$577,720
2023
$6,182 (+18.7%)
$435,688 + $130,705
$566,393
2022
$5,207 (+40.6%)
$427,146 + $128,143
$555,289
2021
$3,702 (+1.0%)
$357,098 + $107,129
$464,227
2020
$3,666 (+1.2%)
$257,641 + $77,292
$334,933
2019
$3,624 (+65.2%)
$255,000 + $76,500
$331,500
2018
$2,194 (+2.0%)
$250,000 + $75,000
$325,000
2017
$2,151 (+1.6%)
$101,824 + $87,822
$189,646
2016
$2,118 (+1.4%)
$101,824 + $87,822
$189,646
2015
$2,088 (+2.3%)
$99,828 + $86,100
$185,928
2014
$2,041 (+1.9%)
$96,403 + $83,146
$179,549
2013
$2,004 (+1.8%)
$96,403 + $83,146
$179,549
2012
$1,968 (+2.0%)
$95,968 + $82,771
$178,739
2011
$1,930 (+4.8%)
$94,087 + $81,149
$175,236
2010
$1,842 (+0.9%)
$92,243 + $79,558
$171,801
2009
$1,826 (+1.7%)
$91,554 + $78,964
$170,518
2008
$1,796
$91,772 + $79,152
$170,924
Tax history for 874 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd Unit E
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,646 (+5.5%)
$453,289 + $135,985
$589,274
2024
$6,297 (+1.9%)
$444,401 + $133,319
$577,720
2023
$6,182 (+18.7%)
$435,688 + $130,705
$566,393
2022
$5,207 (+40.6%)
$427,146 + $128,143
$555,289
2021
$3,702 (+1.0%)
$357,098 + $107,129
$464,227
2020
$3,666 (+1.2%)
$257,641 + $77,292
$334,933
2019
$3,624 (+65.2%)
$255,000 + $76,500
$331,500
2018
$2,194 (+2.0%)
$250,000 + $75,000
$325,000
2017
$2,151 (+1.6%)
$101,824 + $87,822
$189,646
2016
$2,118 (+1.4%)
$101,824 + $87,822
$189,646
2015
$2,088 (+2.3%)
$99,828 + $86,100
$185,928
2014
$2,041 (+1.9%)
$96,403 + $83,146
$179,549
2013
$2,004 (+1.8%)
$96,403 + $83,146
$179,549
2012
$1,968 (+2.0%)
$95,968 + $82,771
$178,739
2011
$1,930 (+4.8%)
$94,087 + $81,149
$175,236
2010
$1,842 (+0.9%)
$92,243 + $79,558
$171,801
2009
$1,826 (+1.7%)
$91,554 + $78,964
$170,518
2008
$1,796
$91,772 + $79,152
$170,924
*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
2
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
1986
Sq. Ft.
948
Year built
1986
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
San Diego County
APN
2216111243
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
R-2
Single-Family Residential 2 Zone
To provide for low-density, single-family attached homes that are suitable in massing and character for inclusion in single-family detached neighborhoods. The R-2 Zone is intended to implement and be consistent with the Low Medium Density Residential (LMDR) land use designations of the General Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Garden center
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Assigned
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Electric
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range, Oven
Exterior
Pool Information
Pool Features: Association, Community
Building Information
Entry Level: 2
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Stucco
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Condominium
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: All Other Attached
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 6.99
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Unknown
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $340
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $340
Schools Information
Elementary School District: San Marcos Unified School Distri
Middle Or Junior School District: San Marcos Unified School Distri
High School District: San Marcos Unified School Distri
Location Information
Directions: W San Marcos Road, South on S Rancho Santa Fe Rd, Right at Sommerset Place; Cross Street: Rancho Santa Fe Road
Subdivision Name: SAN MARCOS
Community Information
Building Name: Sommerset at the Lake
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 948
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1986
Year Renovated: 1986
County: San Diego County
APN: 2216111243
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Around this home
Schools
La Costa Meadows Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
9/10
San Elijo Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
7/10
San Marcos High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 22 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
$513,000 – $621,000
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