*Seller may finance the sale to a qualified buyer at a very competitive rate and terms.* Well-maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home located in the highly desirable San Marcos School District. The functional floor plan includes a bedroom and full bath on the first floor, ideal for guests, extended family, or a home office. Upstairs, you'll find the primary suite along with two additional bedrooms. The kitchen opens to the family room, creating a comfortable space for everyday living. The interior has been freshly painted, and the fenced backyard features a patio and natural grass with room to relax, entertain, or play. Several major improvements have already been completed, including a new roof underlayment installed approximately two years ago and an HVAC system that is less than four years old, helping reduce future maintenance expenses. No HOA and no Mello-Roos. Conveniently located near shopping, parks, restaurants, and easy freeway access, with excellent schools nearby.
- CA
- San Marcos
- 92078
- 517 Heather Ridge Rd
- MLS# ND26143942
- Date Listed07/02/2026
- Days on Realty 26 Days
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 3 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.15 acres (6,392 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision SAN MARCOS
- Property Type Single Family
- County San Diego
- Year Built 1989
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,797 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $539.79
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop
- Flooring Carpet, Tile
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Concrete
- Lot Size Acres 0.15
- Lot Size SQFT 6,392.00
- Lot Features -
Directions
Oleander to Heather Ridge Rd.
Financial Considerations
Schools near 92078
Explore the local neighborhood highlights and top-rated schools near 92078 in San Marcos, CA.
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home
1.26 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
2.13 mi
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Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.22 mi
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Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home
1.26 mi
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Public • PK - 5
5.21 mi
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La Costa Meadows Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
5.95 mi
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Public • PK - 8
6.21 mi
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Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
2.13 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
5.21 mi
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Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.22 mi
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Public • 9 - 12
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Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 719 THORNTREE COURT | 4 | 4 | Jun 29, 2026 | $769,900 | Jul 28, 2026 | - |
| 3834 La Rosa | 3 | 1 | Jun 29, 2026 | $468,000 | Jul 28, 2026 | - |
| 660 Plumosa Ave | 3 | 2 | Jun 29, 2026 | $600,000 | Jul 28, 2026 | - |
| 3439 Polley Dr | 2 | 2 | Jun 29, 2026 | $399,000 | Jul 28, 2026 | - |
| 944 Juniper Lane | 3 | 2 | Jun 29, 2026 | $625,000 | Jul 28, 2026 | - |
| 445 Mimosa Ave | 3 | 2 | Jun 29, 2026 | $529,900 | Jul 28, 2026 | - |
| 712 THORNTREE COURT | Listing | 4 | 4 | Jun 29, 2026 | $763,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $1,128,500 |
| 716 THORNTREE COURT | Listing | 4 | 4 | Jun 29, 2026 | $766,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $1,120,750 |
| 558 Smilax Rd | Listing | 10 | 4 | Jun 29, 2026 | $1,000,000 | Aug 13, 2021 | $1,003,000 |
| 3140 Palm Crest Terrace | 4 | 3 | Jun 26, 2026 | $699,900 | Jul 28, 2026 | - |
Local Neighborhood Highlights for 92078
Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the San Marcos, CA area.
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 49,922 | 96,308 | 3,325,378 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 2,938 | 3,931 | 791 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.7 | 3 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 38.6 | 36.1 | 37.6 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $92,726 | $82,920 | $83,628 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $46,241 | $36,770 | $40,428 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 118 | 132 | 119 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 42.5°F | 42.5°F | 43.5°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 88.6°F | 88.6°F | 80.8°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 15.1" | 15.1" | 11.97" | 38" |
27/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
0/100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score ®
25/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 29/100, Transit Score: 10/100, Bike Score: 23/100.
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Frequently Asked Questions for 517 Heather Ridge Rd
Source: Realty.com
517 Heather Ridge Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078 in SAN MARCOS, San Marcos, CA 92078 is a single family listed at $970,000. Highlights include 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,797 sq. ft., built in 1989, 0.15 acre lot, $540 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 36 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Realty.com has 36 photos of 517 Heather Ridge Rd.
Our records indicate that 517 Heather Ridge Rd was built in 1989.
The full address for this home is 517 Heather Ridge Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078.
517 Heather Ridge Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Thu July 02, 2026
Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 29/100, Transit Score: 10/100, Bike Score: 23/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 517 Heather Ridge Rd. La Mirada Academy (Grades: PK - 8), San Marcos Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), San Marcos High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Coldwell Banker Village Properties
(tel: 760-728-8000)
Listing agent:
Chris Hasvold
(tel: 760-604-1700)
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