$5,495 / Month
701 Helmsdale Rd
San Marcos, CA 92069
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760-840-7616
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Bedrooms
5
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Bathrooms
3
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Square Feet
2,580 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- City Lights View
- Corner Lot
- Furnished
- Granite Countertops
- Walk-In Pantry
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
701 Helmsdale Rd
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About This Home
$5,495 deposit,
Available Now
Sweeping Panoramic Views of the hills in this fabulous San Marcos home. Large 5 bedroom home at the top of the hill in this gated community. Home comes mostly fully furnished, but can be unfurnished if needed. Large open kitchen with island, all stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Beautiful backyard with a great view overlooking San Marcos. One full bedroom & bath downstairs, and 4 bedrooms, including the primary upstairs. Large primary bathroom with separate shower & tub, large walk in closet. Close to downtown San Marcos with great shops and eateries. Available by October 1, but will need about 30 days notice from the time of an accepted applicant before lease can start. First showings Saturday August 23rd. MLS# NDP2508080
701 Helmsdale Rd is a house located in San Diego County and the 92069 ZIP Code. This area is served by the San Marcos Unified attendance zone.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family Detached Home
Year Built
Built in 2008
Accessible Home Design
Entry on the 1st floor
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Bathtub
Walk-In Closet
5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
3 Full Bathrooms
Separate Shower
Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
Flooring
Tile
Carpet
Interior Spaces
Family Room with Fireplace
Furnished
Living Room
Dining Room
Ceiling Fan
Gas Fireplace
2,580 Sq Ft Home
2-Story Property
Kitchen
Granite Countertops
Walk-In Pantry
Eat-In Kitchen
Breakfast Bar
Kitchen Island
Gas Oven or Range
Gas Cooktop
Microwave
Dishwasher
Disposal
Laundry
Laundry Room
Dryer
Washer
Listing and Financial Details
Security Deposit $5,495
Available 10/1/25
Tax Lot 1
Tax Tract Number 14726
Assessor Parcel Number 2205010800
Lot Details
6,534 Sq Ft Lot
No Common Walls
Corner Lot
Landscaped
Back Yard
Property is zoned R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
Outdoor Features
Patio
Parking
2 Car Direct Access Garage
Parking Available
2 Open Parking Spaces
Driveway
Schools
Paloma Elementary School
San Marcos Middle School
San Marcos High School
Utilities
Central Heating and Cooling System
Cable TV Available
Views
City Lights
Canyon
Hills
Community Details
Overview
Foothills
Property has a Home Owners Association
Pet Policy
Dogs and Cats Allowed
Limit on the number of pets
Pet Size Limit
Pet Deposit $500
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Pet policies are negotiable.
- Dogs Allowed
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Fees not specified
- Cats Allowed
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Fees not specified
- Parking
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Property Information
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Furnished Units Available
Contact
- Listed by Mike Jones | Whole Life Properties
- Phone Number
- Contact
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Source
California Regional Multiple Listing Service
Copyright 2025 © California Regional MLS. All rights reserved.
Location
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Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Breakfast Nook
- Carpet
- Tile Floors
- Dining Room
- Furnished
- Patio
You’ll want to add this premier Southern California suburbia to your wish list of places to live. With both mountain and ocean views, there’s nothing more scenic than living in this city. Enjoy upscale apartments, modern condos and townhomes, and houses for rent that resemble the west coast lifestyle. Palm trees, luxurious pools, and Southern California style permeate through these pristine rentals!
San Marcos houses California State University San Marcos and Palomar College, and the city is known for its renowned public schools in the San Marcos Unified School District. If you’re commuting to nearby cities for work, such as San Diego, located just 35 miles south of town, you’ll appreciate access to major interstates and a light rail system.
Let’s get back to San Marcos scenic views, shall we? Just a few miles east of the Pacific Ocean, this city boasts incredible ocean views that pair perfectly with views of Palomar Mountain and the Cleveland National Forest to the east.
Learn more about living in San Marcos
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 9.7 mi |
701 Helmsdale Rd is within 16 minutes or 0.8 mile from Palomar College. It is also near USAHS and CSU San Marcos.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
715 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
59 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
931 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,893 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 1-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in San Marcos include Palomar College, located 0.8 mile from 701 Helmsdale Rd. 701 Helmsdale Rd is near San Diego International, located 35.7 miles or 48 minutes away.
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 20 min | 11.2 mi |
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Drive: | 24 min | 12.8 mi |
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Drive: | 21 min | 14.0 mi |
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Drive: | 23 min | 15.7 mi |
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Drive: | 29 min | 17.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 48 min | 35.7 mi |
Time and distance from 701 Helmsdale Rd.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 25 min | 1.3 mi |
701 Helmsdale Rd has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 25-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Palomar College Arboretum
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Del Dios Preserve
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Drive: | 16 min | 8.0 mi |
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Felicita County Park
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Drive: | 16 min | 8.8 mi |
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Rancho Guajome Adobe
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.2 mi |
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Agua Hedionda Lagoon Discovery Center
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Drive: | 17 min | 9.9 mi |
701 Helmsdale Rd has 5 parks within 9.9 miles, including Palomar College Arboretum, Del Dios Preserve, and Felicita County Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 9.1 mi |
701 Helmsdale Rd is 7.5 miles from Palomar Health Downtown Campus, and is convenient to other hospitals, including Tri - City Medical Center.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 37 min | 22.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 43 min | 29.3 mi |
701 Helmsdale Rd is 22.8 miles from USMC Air Station Miramar, and is convenient to other military bases, including Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.
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701 Helmsdale Rd
San Marcos, CA 92069