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2856 Dove Tail Drive

San Marcos CA 92078

3
3
2
2412 sq. ft.
6082 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $1,510,000
Ruth BroomRuth Broom, last sold this property on 08 December 2025 after 46 days on market.

Overview

Stunning sunrises and sweeping views surround this rarely available single-story home in the sought-after Mahogany neighborhood of Old Creek Ranch. Behind an elegant wrought iron entry gate lies a beautifully maintained 2,412 sq. ft. residence showcasing an open-concept design and stylish upgrades throughout. The gourmet kitchen features a large chef’s island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and an adjacent dining area that flows seamlessly into the spacious living room with surround sound, and a warm, inviting fireplace w/custom mantle. This thoughtful floor plan offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a dedicated office (or optional 4th bedroom with closet), plus a 2-car garage with epoxy flooring. The private primary suite captures inspiring views and includes an oversized soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanities, and a generous walk-in closet. Bedroom 2 is a private en-suite with its own full bathroom, ideally situated on a separate wing for privacy. The spacious laundry room includes a sink and abundant cabinetry for storage. Additional highlights include plantation shutters, fresh interior and exterior paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring, central A/C, rain gutters, a gas stub-out in the patio, and ceiling fans. Enjoy expansive views, refreshing breezes, and serene privacy from the professionally landscaped backyard featuring landscape lighting, a covered patio, and an elevated seating area—an entertainer’s delight. This lovely home is located in a highly desirable school district and has low HOA fees and no Mello-Roos. This move-in ready home is ideally located near beaches, shopping, dining, scenic trails, parks, Lake San Marcos, and the charming village of San Elijo Hills. Fine So. California living awaits!

Features

3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
2412 sq. ft. floor area
6082 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in San Marcos over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 2856 Dove Tail Drive is $1.19m.

Median value
$1.19m
Estimated value range
$1.95k - $2.1m
Median days on market
24
Estimated value trend
3%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in San Marcos. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 2856 Dove Tail Drive

2025
Sold
$1,510,000
08 Dec 2025 by Ruth Broom, of Compass

Happy sellers in San Marcos

94%
94% of sellers in San Marcos reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

San Marcos stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 15 reviews in San Marcos over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in San Marcos

In the last 12 months, 96 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 2856 Dove Tail Drive, have been sold.

This represents a 20% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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