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Sora Residence
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Sora Residence
254 Richmar Ave,
San Marcos,
CA
92069
2 Weeks Ago
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Highlights
- Porch
- Balcony
- Patio
About Sora Residence
Sora Residences offers three bedroom two bathroom homes conveniently located in San Marcos. Escape the hectic, busy city and enjoy our beautiful, quiet hillside community. Experience the comfort of our newly renovated interiors featuring energy efficient appliances and custom paint. Conveniently located near Highway 78, we offer easy access to beaches, North County's business parks and recreation. Shopping, restaurants and schools are all just minutes away.
Sora Residence is an apartment community located in San Diego County and the 92069 ZIP Code. This area is served by the San Marcos Unified School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Close To Freeway
- Minutes To Cal State Marcos
- Minutes To Palomar College
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Apartment Features
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Disposal
- Heating
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Linen Closet
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
- Porch
254 Richmar Ave,
San Marcos,
CA
92069
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
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 10.5 mi |
Sora Residence is within 19 minutes or 1.0 mile from USAHS. It is also near Palomar College and CSU San Marcos.
Schools
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
46 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
648 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,184 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,751 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
50 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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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 San Marcos Civic Center, located 0.4 mile from Sora Residence. Sora Residence is near San Diego International, located 35.1 miles or 46 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 19 min | 11.1 mi |
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Drive: | 23 min | 12.6 mi |
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Drive: | 21 min | 14.7 mi |
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Drive: | 23 min | 16.4 mi |
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Drive: | 28 min | 17.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 46 min | 35.1 mi |
Walkability Near Sora Residence
Getting Around
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
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Scores provided by
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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Traffic
-Airport
-Businesses
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Sora Residence.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
Sora Residence has 3 shopping centers within 0.3 mile, which is about a 6-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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Drive: | 2 min | 1.3 mi |
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Del Dios Preserve
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.8 mi |
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Felicita County Park
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Drive: | 13 min | 8.1 mi |
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Kit Carson Park
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Drive: | 16 min | 10.6 mi |
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Santa Margarita Preserve
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Drive: | 16 min | 10.6 mi |
Sora Residence has 5 parks within 10.6 miles, including Palomar College Arboretum, Del Dios Preserve, and Felicita County Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 9.9 mi |
Sora Residence is 6.9 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: | 35 min | 22.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 43 min | 30.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 48 min | 38.4 mi |
Sora Residence has 3 military bases within 38.4 miles, the nearest is USMC Air Station Miramar which is 22.1 miles away and a 35 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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254 Richmar Ave
San Marcos, CA 92069