720 Poppy Rd
San Marcos, CA 92078
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Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
2
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Square Feet
1,680 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Pets Allowed
- Patio
- Fireplace
- Fenced Lot

About This Home
Beautiful, Remodeled Single-Story Home Just Steps Discovery Lake – Available Now! This charming and freshly updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home (1,680 sq ft) is ready for immediate move-in starting May 30. Asking price is for a month-to-month tenancy. 1-year+ lease also available at lower price. This beautiful home is located just steps from scenic Discovery Lake and the entire exterior of the home has just had a whole-house repaint. Inside, you’ll find: New flooring, designer paint, updated baseboards and fixtures Plantation shutters throughout Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances – dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave (all included) Washer and dryer included A spacious open-concept formal living and dining area A bright, expansive master suite with vaulted ceilings and large walk-in closet Master bathroom with soaking tub and separate shower Sliding glass doors from both the master suite and family room leading to the private backyard The private backyard is having new lawn being put in, and features a raised patio with cover and space for relaxing or entertaining. The attached 2-car garage features extensive wall-to-wall cabinetry for storage, an updated garage door opener, and the home comes equipped with central air conditioning for year-round comfort. This home is located close to Campus Marketplace, California State University San Marcos, and has easy access to Hwy 78. This is a 100% no smoking property which includes indoor and outdoor spaces, vaping, e-cigarettes, cigars, etc. MLS# ND25121098
720 Poppy Rd is a house located in San Diego County and the 92078 ZIP Code. This area is served by the San Marcos Unified attendance zone.
House Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Microwave
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Breakfast Nook
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Window Coverings
- Fenced Lot
- Patio
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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Other--
Contact
- Listed by Brent Humpherys | Humpherys Homes & Estates
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- Contact
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Source
California Regional Multiple Listing Service
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Breakfast Nook
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Window Coverings
- Fenced Lot
- 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 MarcosColleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi | |
Drive: | 8 min | 2.7 mi | |
Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi | |
Drive: | 17 min | 11.1 mi |

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Transportation options available in San Marcos include Cal State San Marcos Station, located 2.0 miles from 720 Poppy Rd. 720 Poppy Rd is near San Diego International, located 35.9 miles or 48 minutes away.
Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi | |
Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi | |
Drive: | 8 min | 4.4 mi | |
Buena Creek Station
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.4 mi |
Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
Drive: | 18 min | 10.0 mi | |
Drive: | 22 min | 11.6 mi | |
Drive: | 22 min | 11.6 mi | |
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Drive: | 28 min | 16.4 mi |
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Drive: | 24 min | 16.8 mi |
Airports | Distance | ||
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Airports | Distance | ||
San Diego International
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Drive: | 48 min | 35.9 mi |
Time and distance from 720 Poppy Rd.
Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
Drive: | 4 min | 1.1 mi | |
Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
Palomar College Arboretum
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
Del Dios Preserve
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Drive: | 16 min | 8.6 mi |
Agua Hedionda Lagoon Discovery Center
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Drive: | 16 min | 8.8 mi |
Felicita County Park
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Drive: | 16 min | 8.9 mi |
Batiquitos Lagoon Nature Center
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Drive: | 18 min | 9.5 mi |
Hospitals | Distance | ||
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Hospitals | Distance | ||
Drive: | 13 min | 7.7 mi | |
Drive: | 15 min | 10.6 mi | |
Drive: | 22 min | 12.4 mi |
Military Bases | Distance | ||
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Military Bases | Distance | ||
Drive: | 37 min | 23.0 mi | |
Drive: | 45 min | 30.8 mi |
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