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$3,950 / Month

1260 San Elijo Rd N

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San Marcos, CA 92078

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Beds Baths Average SF
3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br 4 Baths 4 Baths 4 Ba 1,681 SF

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

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Utilities Included

  • Trash Removal

About This Property

FOR LEASE: Immaculate and beautifully upgraded Plan 5, one of only 12 of these special live/work units with STORE FRONT in Village Square, right in the heart of the San Elijo Hills town center. 2 bedrooms+office (3rd bed option, office has built-in Murphy bed and 1/2 bath!). Bright and open with hardwood floors on the 1st two levels, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, large center island, extensive custom built-ins and ceiling fans throughout, AC & much more. Amazing location with balcony off the living area overlooking the town center. The 1st floor office (optional 3rd bedroom) is zoned/approved for business use/store front use/retail (please check with agent for rules), custom built-ins, Murphy bed and 1/2 bath. Business window signage OK (some restrictions on type of businesses). Available for May 1st move-in. Washer/dryer/fridge will stay. GREAT LOCATION - Very special store front unit in San Elijo Hills - Use the downstairs room as an office/store front or bedroom (Murphy bed included!). This unique live/work unit is walking distance to top rated schools, town center, shops and more. This townhome features a spacious open kitchen/dining and living area, 2 bedrooms with their own full baths, a 1/2 bath at 2nd level and an office/store front at street level (with 1/2 bath too). 2 car side by side attached garage. WALK TO TOWN CENTER, SCHOOLS, SHOPS, CAFE, PARKS & more. Neighborhood includes top rated schools (Middle & Elementary), ballparks, soccer field, picnic and bbq area, playgrounds, dog park, community center, stores, shops and restaurants...and all are within walking distance. Enjoy 18 miles of trails & 19 acre park, 1000 acres of open space. Room dimensions & square footage are approximate. Information deemed reliable but applicants to verify all information and sizes, incl. Sq.Ft. to satisfy self prior to signing lease agreement. No pets allowed.

1260 San Elijo Rd N is a condo located in San Diego County and the 92078 ZIP Code. This area is served by the San Marcos Unified School District attendance zone.

Condo Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Tile Floors
  • Views
Location
1260 San Elijo Rd N, San Marcos,
CA 92078
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
City - San Marcos

Tucked between Escondido and Carlsbad in San Diego's North County, San Marcos has built a real identity around education, outdoor access, and a laid-back pace that feels distinctly Southern Californian without the coastal price tag. California State University San Marcos and Palomar College anchor the city's energy and economy, drawing students, faculty, and a steady stream of businesses that have grown up around both campuses. Neighborhoods like San Elijo Hills offer a town center with a walkable main street feel, while Discovery Hills puts residents close to lake trails and open hillsides. The University District near Cal State San Marcos has evolved into the North City corridor, with newer development giving that part of town a more polished, connected character.

The rental landscape reflects this variety, ranging from well-appointed apartment communities near campus transit stops to townhomes and garden-style residences in quieter hillside pockets.

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Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Tile Floors
  • Views
Expenses
Utilities Included
Trash Removal Included
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
CSU San Marcos
Drive: 10 min 4.5 mi
USAHS
Drive: 12 min 5.9 mi
Palomar College
Drive: 13 min 6.4 mi
MiraCosta College, San Elijo
Drive: 16 min 9.1 mi
1260 San Elijo Rd N is within 10 minutes or 4.5 miles from CSU San Marcos. It is also near Palomar College and USAHS.
Schools
North Coastal Consortium Schools
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
46 Students
Nearby
San Elijo Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
834 Students
Attendance Zone
San Elijo Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,395 Students
Attendance Zone
San Marcos High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
3,067 Students
Attendance Zone
Applied Scholastics Academy North County
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
42 Students
Nearby
Calvary Preparatory Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in San Marcos include Cal State San Marcos, located 4.9 miles from 1260 San Elijo Rd N. 1260 San Elijo Rd N is near San Diego International, located 32.5 miles or 45 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Cal State San Marcos
Drive: 9 min 4.9 mi
San Marcos Civic Center
Drive: 11 min 5.4 mi
Palomar College
Drive: 12 min 6.7 mi
Nordahl Road
Drive: 13 min 7.5 mi
Buena Creek
Drive: 14 min 7.8 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Encinitas
Drive: 16 min 8.8 mi
Carlsbad Poinsettia
Drive: 18 min 9.2 mi
Carlsbad Village
Drive: 22 min 11.9 mi
Solana Beach
Drive: 22 min 13.6 mi
Oceanside Transit Center
Drive: 27 min 15.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
San Diego International
 Drive: 45 min 32.5 mi

Walkability Near 1260 San Elijo Rd N San Marcos, CA 92078

Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40 / 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
0 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1260 San Elijo Rd N.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Marketwalk San Elijo Hills
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
San Elijo Hills Town Center
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Melrose Plaza
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
1260 San Elijo Rd N has 3 shopping centers within 2.4 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Palomar College Arboretum
 Drive: 12 min 6.7 mi
San Diego Botanic Garden
 Drive: 15 min 7.7 mi
Batiquitos Lagoon Nature Center
 Drive: 15 min 8.2 mi
Del Dios Preserve
 Drive: 21 min 11.6 mi
Lusardi Creek Preserve
 Drive: 33 min 15.0 mi
1260 San Elijo Rd N has 5 parks within 15.0 miles, including Palomar College Arboretum, Del Dios Preserve, and San Diego Botanic Garden.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas
Drive: 16 min 9.5 mi
Palomar Health Downtown Campus
Drive: 17 min 10.7 mi
Tri - City Medical Center
Drive: 19 min 13.2 mi
1260 San Elijo Rd N has 3 hospitals within 13.2 miles, the nearest is Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas which is 9.5 miles away and a 16 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
USMC Air Station Miramar
Drive: 42 min 25.9 mi
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton
Drive: 47 min 29.5 mi
Pacific Fleet Training Center
Drive: 47 min 33.0 mi
1260 San Elijo Rd N has 3 military bases within 33.0 miles, the nearest is USMC Air Station Miramar which is 25.9 miles away and a 42 minute drive.

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