380 Avenida La Cuesta San Marcos, CA 92078

Fantastic home located in the desirable gated neighborhood of Buenavida in San Marcos. Fully paid/owned 8.5 kWh solar system and EV hookup, ideal for energy-conscious living! Inside, you'll find gorgeous upgrades, a versatile floorplan, including an optional bedroom downstairs, three bedrooms upstairs, plus an extra bonus room off the primary suite. The home features luxury vinyl plank flooring, new carpet on stairs and in all bedrooms, crown molding, and elegant white plantation shutters. For year-round comfort, there's central heating and A/C, a cozy fireplace, along with a dual-zone BOSE surround sound system in the family room and on the outdoor patio. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with a kitchen island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a new LG whisper-quiet dishwasher, and a reverse osmosis water filtration system. The downstairs space can serve as a bedroom or office. Upstairs, the primary bedroom boasts a private bonus room with a sliding pocket door, ceiling fan, and canned lighting, and register, perfect for a home office, nursery, or relaxation area. French doors lead to a rebuilt balcony deck with new wood and paint. The professionally designed backyard is an entertainer's paradise, featuring a full outdoor kitchen with granite countertops, a gas grill, dual-zone burner, sink, exterior fridge, aluminum cabinets, bar seating for four, electrical outlets with USB ports, and dedicated lighting, all under a stunning 3-layer pergola. See supp. The landscaping includes pavers, turf, lava and river rock, low-voltage lighting, a drip irrigation system, and drought-tolerant plants. The front yard is equally impressive with custom turf, a curved paver walkway, a railroad tie path, river rock accents, and drought-friendly planting. Exterior elements, including shutters, trim, and the backyard balcony, have been recently painted for a fresh look. This home also features a fully paid/owned 8.5 kWh solar system, originally installed in 2020 and expanded in 2023, making it ideal for energy-conscious living. The garage is EV-ready with a 50 AMP NEMA 15-50 outlet (250V), custom built-in cabinets, ceiling storage racks, and a freshly painted garage door. You'll enjoy the best of North County living, with low HOA and Mello-Roos fees, top-rated school districts, near Cal State San Marcos, Palomar College, The San Marcos Creek, Discovery Lake, and close proximity to beautiful beaches, shopping, and dining.