Listed by Kimberly Swartz•DRE #01730011• eXp Realty of Southern CA
Contact: 760-594-7399
For sale
$850,000
Est. $6,119/mo —
3
bd
•
2.5 ba
•
1,410
sq ft
1189 Springfield Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078
About this home
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!
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
San Elijo Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
San Elijo Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
San Marcos High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
8/10
Provided by GreatSchools
About Questhaven-La Costa
Meadows
Questhaven-La Costa Meadows, located between Lake San Marcos and La Costa, is a hillside and residential San Marcos neighborhood with canyon trails and golf-course greens. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the La Costa Ave and Rancho Santa Fe Rd corridor, where café patios, small studios, and local service storefronts set a steady daytime rhythm. Architectural lines lean toward late-20th-century ranch and Spanish-influenced homes, often oriented to views and winding streets. Questhaven Park’s open lawns and play areas frame a casual outdoor routine. Nearby fairways and walking loops shape a calm, active feel without feeling remote. Community touchstones include The Shoppes at La Costa, The Crossings at Carlsbad, and the La Costa Film Festival scene.
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Offer insights
1189 Springfield Rd · $850,000
$863K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $863K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
3 days
The average home goes pending in 40 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.4%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
About offer insights
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Living room fireplace
Two common walls
No unit above
Bedrooms
All bedrooms are upstairs
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
1 bathroom on the main level
Kitchen
Refrigerator, gas range, and dishwasher
Laundry & utility
Laundry in the garage
Heating & cooling
Central cooling
Exterior features
Community pool
View
Home design
Two stories
Entry on the first level
Parking
Attached garage
2 garage spaces
2 parking spaces
HOA & community
Part of an association
Monthly association fees of $403 and $93
Association amenities include a pool, controlled access, and grounds maintenance
84 units in the community
Financial info
Mello-Roos assessment
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Beautiful 2 story Townhouse in desirable San Elijo in the gated community of Springfield. This prestine townhouse has 2 split attached car garage, private and nice outdoor yard with a grass area,custom paint,Central AC/Heating,move-in ready condition, Community pool& spa. Close to the schools, park, shopping and restaurants. Top rated schools. TRADITIONAL SALE !This rare opportunity will not last! Bring your offer !
Located in a private and prestige Springfield community. This townhome feels like a detached home. This 2 story condo with 2 one car garage with A/C, cozy and private backyard is a must see. San Elijo Hills,includes desirable and top rated schools, dog parks, bbq, playground and community center.Enjoy shops, restaurants, and Albertson withing walking distance. Seller to select service. Room dimmensions & sq footage are approximate. Mello roos is estimated. Buyer to verify all info and size prior close of escrow to satisfy their needs. All information are reliable but not guarantee.
SDMLS #110007960
Apr 25, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Mar 29, 2011
Price Changed
$340,000
$241/sq ft
Feb 7, 2011
Listed
$380,000
$270/sq ft
CRMLS #41053168
Jan 7, 2005
Sold
$480,000
$340/sq ft
Aug 23, 2004
Listed
$489,900
$347/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,902 (+4.2%)
$274,441 + $187,771
$462,212
2024
$6,622 (+1.5%)
$269,060 + $184,090
$453,150
2023
$6,527 (+1.5%)
$263,785 + $180,481
$444,266
2022
$6,431 (+2.5%)
$258,613 + $176,943
$435,556
2021
$6,274 (+0.2%)
$253,543 + $173,474
$427,017
2020
$6,262 (+1.1%)
$248,572 + $170,073
$418,645
2019
$6,196 (+1.6%)
$246,024 + $168,330
$414,354
2018
$6,100 (+2.4%)
$241,200 + $165,030
$406,230
2017
$5,958 (+0.1%)
$231,835 + $158,623
$390,458
2016
$5,950 (+3.0%)
$231,835 + $158,623
$390,458
2015
$5,775 (−2.6%)
$227,290 + $155,513
$382,803
2014
$5,930 (+10.9%)
$219,491 + $150,178
$369,669
2013
$5,345 (+1.4%)
$219,491 + $150,178
$369,669
2012
$5,274 (−0.2%)
$190,000 + $130,000
$320,000
2011
$5,284 (+3.7%)
$190,000 + $130,000
$320,000
2010
$5,097 (+0.7%)
$190,000 + $130,000
$320,000
2009
$5,060 (−14.3%)
$190,000 + $130,000
$320,000
2008
$5,902
$190,000 + $130,000
$320,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
2002
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,410
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,410
Year built
2002
Style
Townhouse
County
San Diego County
APN
2236000105
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Nov 1, 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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
No uses permitted by right
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 19 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
83/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in San Marcos. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.4 hrs
6.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1189 Springfield Rd
$850,308
$308 over list price of $850K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $650K to $910K.