4 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 2,550 sq ft
693 Gemstone Dr
San Marcos, CA 92078
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Bedrooms
5
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Bathrooms
4.5
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Square Feet
3,009 sq ft
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Available
Available Jul 13
About This Home
Welcome Home! This premier, master-planned community is conveniently located just off the 78 freeway and is close to shopping, hiking trails, schools, and parks. The community itself offers resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, "The Cabana" swimming pool, a BBQ pavilion, and three private parks. The gorgeous modern-style home was built in 2019 and has a sought-after floor plan with two primary suites with just over 3,000 sq ft of living area. The aesthetic is warm and idyllic with vaulted ceilings, vinyl plank flooring, and high-end finishes throughout. The entryway is inviting with a built-in nook for coats and shoes that will make getting out the door a breeze. Through the entryway, you'll find a large living room that easily fits an oversized wrap-around couch with space for a dining room table. The layout is very functional and great for entertaining. The kitchen looks out into the living room and boasts a large island with quartz countertops, tile backsplash, custom cabinetry with ample storage, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and recessed lighting throughout. Downstairs, you'll find the first primary suite with a sliding glass door, providing access to your back patio. This suite has a large walk-in closet with built-ins, a private toilet room, a tiled shower, and a double vanity. Upstairs, you'll find the second primary suite with a beautiful, oversized walk-in closet with built-in drawers, shelves, and plenty of storage. The room has large windows with plantation shutters, welcoming beautiful, natural light. The bathroom is open with a large soaking tub, a private tile shower, a separate toilet room, and dual vanities. Across the hallway, you'll find three guest bedrooms and two bathrooms, along with the laundry room, linen closet, and coat closet. The outdoor possibilities are endless with an outdoor pergola, turf, pavers, and low-maintenance landscape. There is room for an outdoor fire pit, BBQ, and dining table. The residence comes equipped with Apple Home Kit and additional features include a large two-car garage with room for storage, central air conditioning, an EV charging station, and solar. Move-in date mid-July One-year lease minimum No pets preferred Utilities are paid by the tenant Tenant pays solar Owner pays HOA Gardener included LG Refrigerator included Washer / Dryer included as-is Call today to schedule your showing
Unique Features
- Community Resort Style Pool
- Gardener
- Gated Community
- Hiking Trails
693 Gemstone Dr is a house located in San Diego County and the 92078 ZIP Code. This area is served by the San Marcos Unified School District attendance zone.
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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - RefundableCharged per unit.$5,700
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Due at Move-In
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Dogs
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Allowed
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Cats
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Allowed
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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.
House Features
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Range
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
Contact
- Listed by Golden Pacific Real Estate | Golden Pacific Real Estate
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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.
Learn more about living in San Marcos- Dishwasher
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- Community Resort Style Pool
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- Gated Community
- Hiking Trails
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 12.6 mi |
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in San Marcos include Cal State San Marcos, located 1.6 miles from 693 Gemstone Dr. 693 Gemstone Dr is near San Diego International, located 35.5 miles or 47 minutes away.
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.1 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 6.0 mi |
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Drive: | 22 min | 11.7 mi |
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Drive: | 23 min | 12.2 mi |
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Drive: | 23 min | 16.0 mi |
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Drive: | 29 min | 17.1 mi |
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Drive: | 25 min | 17.7 mi |
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 47 min | 35.5 mi |
Time and distance from 693 Gemstone Dr.
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| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Palomar College Arboretum
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Del Dios Preserve
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Drive: | 15 min | 8.2 mi |
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Felicita County Park
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Drive: | 14 min | 8.6 mi |
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Kit Carson Park
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Drive: | 17 min | 11.0 mi |
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Santa Margarita Preserve
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Drive: | 17 min | 11.0 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 7.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 11.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 13.0 mi |
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 36 min | 22.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 45 min | 31.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 49 min | 38.9 mi |
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