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1263 White Sands Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

Sale Price: $2,065,000
May 5, 20253,821 sqft5 beds5 baths
Listed by: Whitney Fields
License #: 01467815
Phone #: 760-579-8490
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MLS #: NDP2504410

Property Description

Welcome to 1263 White Sands Drive, an exquisite property perched on the hilltops of San Marcos, at the border of Carlsbad. Nestled in a quiet culdesac on a pie shaped lot with captivating 180 degree views of the ocean, canyon, striking sunsets, and sparkling city lights. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a meticulously crafted blend of contemporary design elements and timeless appeal. This residence boasts 5 generously-sized bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, home theater, and office alcove. The heart of this home is the open concept living area, where the kitchen, breakfast room, and family room seamlessly connect. Entertain friends and family in the recently renovated kitchen with luxurious Quartz countertops, rich maple cabinetry, custom backsplash, convenient center island, designer lighting, as well as a butler’s pantry and walk-in pantry. From there you will pass the spacious breakfast room to the large family room with fireplace encased in classic wainscoting and large picture windows that showcase the stunning views and fill the room with natural light. The formal dining room, with it’s own fireplace, offers tranquil views of the pool and lush landscaping. The formal living room boasts rich wood floors and soaring two-story ceiling. Enjoy at-home movie nights, host viewing parties, or watch the big game from the custom home theater. Ascend the wrought iron staircase to the second level, where you’ll find convenient laundry room with counter, sink and ample storage, along with four additional bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and office alcove with built-in desk. Retreat to the Primary Suite with a cozy fireplace, luxurious wood floors, built-in storage, and a private balcony to enjoy your morning coffee or evening glass of wine taking in the sunset views over the ocean. Get ready for your day inside the expansive sunlit bathroom with dual sinks, a separate vanity, and enormous custom-designed walk-in closet with center island. Unwind in the large soaking tub, topping off the list of features that makes this suite a true sanctuary. Step outside where you'll discover your personal paradise with captivating views. Experience resort style living from the backyard oasis, featuring a sparkling invisible-edge pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, covered patio, lush landscaping, and built-in fire pit for the cool summer nights. Additional features include: Two car garage with builtin storage shelves and ceiling racks, dual A/C, whole house fan, smart home features, and updated designer lighting throughout. The prestigious community of Rancho Dorado offers award winning schools, access to miles of hiking/biking trails, and hosts the recently renovated, Simmons Family Park with new play structures, full sport court, huge lawn, and BBQ/picnic areas, and is just miles to beautiful Carlsbad beaches. Discover the perfect blend of classic elegance and modern updates at 1263 White Sands Drive, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to deliver an unparalleled living experience. Your dream home awaits.
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TurboHome Fair Market Estimate

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$29,778

TurboHome Estimated Value

$2,042,100

$534 sqft

High Valuation
$2,144,205
$561/sqft
Normal Valuation
$2,042,100
$534/sqft
Low Valuation
$1,939,995
$508/sqft

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1263 White Sands Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

1263 White Sands Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

List: $2,099,000

Listed: 5/5/2025

Area:3,821 sqft
Price/sqft:$549
Beds:5
Baths:5
Year Built:
Lot Size:25,700

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Area:3,821 sqft
Price/sqft:$540
Beds:5
Baths:5
Year Built:
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Year Built:
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Price/sqft:$475
Beds:5
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Year Built:
Weight:19.7%
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Baths:4
Year Built:
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