San Elijo Hills Homes under $1 million

Welcome to San Elijo Hills, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of San Marcos, California. This vibrant community offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. Known for its stunning hillside views and a strong sense of community, San Elijo Hills is a hidden gem in San Diego County.

One of the standout features of this neighborhood is its commitment to outdoor living. With over 18 miles of scenic trails, lush parks, and playgrounds, residents can enjoy an active lifestyle while soaking in the beautiful California sunshine. The area is also home to a thriving town center, where you’ll find a delightful mix of shops, restaurants, and cafes, perfect for a leisurely afternoon stroll or a night out with friends.

For those searching for a home in this lovely neighborhood, you’ll be pleased to know that San Elijo Hills offers a variety of options under $1 million. From charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, there’s something for everyone. Many properties boast spacious layouts, contemporary designs, and beautifully landscaped yards, providing the perfect backdrop for family gatherings and entertaining.

Education is also a top priority in San Elijo Hills, with highly-rated schools nearby, ensuring that children receive an excellent education. With its friendly atmosphere, breathtaking views, and diverse housing options, San Elijo Hills is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come and discover why so many are proud to call this community home!

Newest San Elijo Hills Homes under $1 million

$850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2609957 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Springfield, the desirable gated townhouse community in beautiful San Elijo Hills! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends comfort, warmth, and functionality with an open-concept layout that feels more like a single-family home. Warm tones and a Tuscan-inspired color palette create a welcoming atmosphere, complemented by plantation shutters, granite countertops throughout, and a kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and a gas range. The kitchen and bathrooms have been tastefully upgraded, and recently replaced carpet adds a fresh touch. Tile flooring graces the main level, while hardwood floors enhance the upstairs bedrooms. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an updated ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share an upgraded bathroom, and a convenient downstairs half bath is perfect for guests. Enjoy a beautifully landscaped private patio featuring avocado and lime trees, ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing. Additional highlights include two separate one-car garages, each with direct access into the home. Enjoy the community pool, seasonal HOA-sponsored events, and miles of scenic hiking and biking trails just steps from your front door. The middle school is within easy walking distance, and the San Elijo Hills Town Center offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and coffee shops. With nearby parks, highly regarded local schools, easy commuter access, and a short drive to North County beaches, this home offers an appealing blend of upgrades, outdoor enjoyment, and the sought-after San Welcome to Springfield, the desirable gated townhouse community in beautiful San Elijo Hills! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends comfort, warmth, and functionality with an open-concept layout that feels more like a single-family home. Warm tones and a Tuscan-inspired color palette create a welcoming atmosphere, complemented by plantation shutters, granite countertops throughout, and a kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and a gas range. The kitchen and bathrooms have been tastefully upgraded, and recently replaced carpet adds a fresh touch. Tile flooring graces the main level, while hardwood floors enhance the upstairs bedrooms. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an updated ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share an upgraded bathroom, and a convenient downstairs half bath is perfect for guests. Enjoy a beautifully landscaped private patio featuring avocado and lime trees, ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing. Additional highlights include two separate one-car garages, each with direct access into the home. Enjoy the community pool, seasonal HOA-sponsored events, and miles of scenic hiking and biking trails just steps from your front door. The middle school is within easy walking distance, and the San Elijo Hills Town Center offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and coffee shops. With nearby parks, highly regarded local schools, easy commuter access, and a short drive to North County beaches, this home offers an appealing blend of upgrades, outdoor enjoyment, and the sought-after San Elijo Hills lifestyle!

1189 Springfield Rd, San Marcos

$698,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2609799 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy living in one of the most desirable locations in the heart of San Elijo Hills, just steps from Town Square, local restaurants, parks, and top rated schools. Stylishly updated, this Village Square townhome features new carpet, fresh interior paint, and new kitchen counters. The versatile floor plan offers an entry level bonus room ideal for a home office, gym, or flex space, along with direct access to the attached tandem 2 car garage. The main living level showcases an open concept layout with a dining area, balcony, and an updated kitchen that overlooks the living room. Upstairs, you'll find the primary suite and a secondary bedroom suite with its own bathroom, providing comfort and privacy. With low maintenance living and an unbeatable location at the heart of the community, this is an amazing opportunity to experience the San Elijo Hills lifestyle with everyday conveniences just outside your door! Enjoy living in one of the most desirable locations in the heart of San Elijo Hills, just steps from Town Square, local restaurants, parks, and top rated schools. Stylishly updated, this Village Square townhome features new carpet, fresh interior paint, and new kitchen counters. The versatile floor plan offers an entry level bonus room ideal for a home office, gym, or flex space, along with direct access to the attached tandem 2 car garage. The main living level showcases an open concept layout with a dining area, balcony, and an updated kitchen that overlooks the living room. Upstairs, you'll find the primary suite and a secondary bedroom suite with its own bathroom, providing comfort and privacy. With low maintenance living and an unbeatable location at the heart of the community, this is an amazing opportunity to experience the San Elijo Hills lifestyle with everyday conveniences just outside your door!

1271 Elfin Forest Rd E, San Marcos

$749,988

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CV26215527 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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-ca 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, youll be minutes to Carlsbad, Encinitas, and everything San Marcos offers. Schedule your viewing today of this clean, stylish home in a prime village location thats ready for you to call home.

1159 Elfin Frst E, San Marcos

$699,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018595 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Morgan's Corner BLDG.

Welcome home to Morgan’s Corner, one of the most desirable communities in San Elijo Hills. From the moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by a bright, airy floor plan filled with natural light streaming through oversized windows and reflecting off beautiful new luxury vinyl plank flooring. The main level is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area and a beautifully remodeled kitchen. Crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and brand-new stainless steel appliances create a fresh, modern space where gathering with family and friends comes naturally. A convenient full-size laundry closet and powder room complete the first floor. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with its own ensuite bathroom, while a generously sized secondary bedroom and an additional full bath provide comfort and flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. On the third floor an enormous sun-filled loft with walls of windows offers endless possibilities. Whether you envision a family room, playroom, media space, home gym, or creative studio, this versatile space adapts to your lifestyle. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home also features fresh interior paint, a new garage door opener, an attached two-car garage, and a water heater replaced just one year ago. Outside, enjoy the serene, well-maintained community, complete with a sparkling pool and spa, along with easy access to miles of hiking and biking trails. Located within an award-winning school district and just minutes from Lake San Marcos, Elfin Forest, parks, shopping, dining, and all that San Elijo Hills has to offer, this home combines comfort, convenience, and the vibrant North County lifestyle.

1151 Goddard, San Marcos

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