
1718 Playa Vista, San Marcos, CA 92078
What This House Offers
This gorgeous, 4 bed, 4.5 bath home is located in the sought-after community of Varadero above Lake San Marcos. The home offers breathtaking city and mountain... views and is on a quiet cul-de-sac.
The home features a low maintenance backyard that is perfect for entertaining with a built-in firepit, a wet bar with a built-in BBQ, a hot tub, and a lounge area that admires your spectacular views.
Through the front door, you'll find an inviting entry room with soaring vaulted ceilings and wrap around staircase across from your formal living room/study with a beautiful fireplace and built-in cabinetry.
The spacious kitchen opens into the family room and has stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, dark wood cabinetry, imported tile backsplash, hardwood floors, and a large eat-at-island with plenty of counter space.
There is hardwood and travertine tile flooring throughout the home. One of the two suites are located on the first floor. The lower level suite has a private entrance through the backyard, a generous bathroom with soaking tub and large walk in closet. The stairwell with wrought iron railing can be followed to the second story where the remaining bedrooms are located. Each of the 4 total bedrooms has an ensuite bathroom.
Escape to your primary suite which features a large fireplace, walk-in closet, ceiling fan, and stunning views and an expansive private balcony. The spacious tile-floored bathroom has a soaking tub that separates the dual vanities, a walk-in dual head shower, and two individual toilet rooms on opposite sides of the bathroom.
Move in 5/15-6/15
One year lease minimum
Gardener included
Tenant pays for SDG&E, water, trash & sewer.
Pets considered with owner approval.
Photos are prior to previous tenant, painting has been updated in multiple rooms.
Community Pool and Spa.
Please call to schedule a showing!
Unit
- $6,995 / month
- 4 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 3915 sq. ft.
- Available May 15
Home Features
- Balcony
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Range
1718 Playa Vista is a single-family home for rent in San Marcos, CA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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San Marcos, CA 92078
Area Scores
Walkability
Somewhat walkable30 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable90 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Travel and Transit





Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Discovery Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Riverview International Academy
Grades PK-5
Public
San Elijo Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
San Marcos High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Calvary Preparatory Academy
Grades K-12
Private
Saint Joseph Academy
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Palomar College
Drive: 10 min (4.4 mi)
USAHS
Drive: 12 min (5.3 mi)
CSU San Marcos
Drive: 13 min (5.4 mi)
MiraCosta College, San Elijo
Drive: 19 min (9.9 mi)
Discover Lake San Marcos, San Marcos, CA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Beautiful 4 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom Home in the Varadero Community proximity to The Shops at Lake San Marcos, San Marcos Plaza, and Rancho San Marcos Village. The Shops at Lake San Marcos is 1.2 miles away, and San Marcos Plaza is within a 27 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Beautiful 4 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom Home in the Varadero Community are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 3.9 miles, including Palomar College Arboretum.
Airports
Living in Lake San Marcos provides easy access to San Diego International, located just 47 minutes from Beautiful 4 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom Home in the Varadero Community.
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