252 Candera Ln, San Marcos, CA 92069
OFF MARKET
Listed by Allie Castro, Real Broker, (855) 450-0442 . Bought with First Team Real Estate

252 Candera Ln
San Marcos, CA 92069

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,649 sqft (on 5.36 acres)

$801,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,882/mo*
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$801,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,882/mo*
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3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,649 sqft
(on 5.36 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to your dream home! This stunning property features breathtaking SUNSET views all through the year, offering you a picturesque backdrop for every evening to enjoy the outdoors under the PALAPA. Additionally, enjoy the convenience and eco-friendliness of fully paid SOLAR panels, ensuring sustainable energy for your household. The home is equipped with a state-of-the-art WHOLE HOUSE WATER FILTER, providing you with clean and pure water at every tap. Included is an efficient TANKLESS water heater, ensuring comfort and convenience for you and your family. This meticulously maintained property boasts a two-story townhouse in the center of the bustling San Marcos neighborhood of Candera with HARDWOOD floors throughout. Enjoy the spacious open-concept living, dining and kitchen boasting plentiful cabinets, granite countertops, and sleek stainless steel appliances The low-maintenance private backyard features fruit trees and artificial turf and a palapa to lounge under. Perfectly situated within the highly acclaimed San Marcos Unified School District, with convenient access to the 15 & 78 freeways, shopping centers, and schools just a stroll away. Experience the warmth of friendly neighbors, serene surroundings, making it an ideal place to call home!
252 Candera Ln, San Marcos, CA 92069 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,649 sqft townhouse built in 2013. It last sold for $850,000 on Jun 4, 2024 (3% above the $825,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2022 with an asking price of $4,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 25, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $801,900, with a rent estimate of $4,080/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Cooling only
HOA
$301/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 252 Candera Ln

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1649 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirNo Heating
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 2Levels: OneEntry Location: Front Door Facing Candera Ln
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2013
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Townhouse
Building
Attached To Another Structure
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2204603129

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $825,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon May 13 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: San Marcos
School Information
High School District: San Marcos Unified

Community

Community Features: CurbsNot Senior CommunityUnits in Building: 2

HOA

HOA Name: CanderaHOA Phone: 951-465-7097Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)Has an HOAHOA Fee: $301/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5.3592 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: PTP2402548Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: allie@deanaguilargroup.comActivation Date: Thu May 09 2024Back On Market Date: Thu May 09 2024Start Showing Date: Thu May 09 2024Universal Property Id: US-06073-N-2204603129-R-N

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Other
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Allie Castro DRE #02096712
Real Broker
Bought with: Anthony Falette DRE #02189468, First Team Real Estate
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)
Source: CRMLS, MLS#PTP2402548

Price History for 252 Candera Ln

DatePriceEventSource
06/04/2024$850,000Sold
CRMLS #PTP2402548
05/20/2024$825,000PendingCRMLS #PTP2402548
05/09/2024$825,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #PTP2402548
04/25/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
04/21/2022$3,695PriceChange
Zillow Rental Manager
04/12/2022$3,800PriceChange
Zillow Rental Manager
03/28/2022$4,000Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
05/18/2016$433,000Sold
N/A
04/15/2016$455,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/16/2016$465,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/04/2016$475,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/09/2013$367,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in San Marcos

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$920K
$38.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$545
$5MoM
Available listings
192
6MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$11,104
Assessment$866,999
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 252 Candera Ln

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
260 Candera Ln, San Marcos, CA
0.03
Townhouse
$735,000
07/31/25
3
3
1,524
143 Cerco Rosado, San Marcos, CA
0.32
Townhouse
$633,400
09/15/25
3
2
1,511
139 Avenida Chapala #106, San Marcos, CA
0.40
Townhouse
$712,000
09/08/25
4
2.5
1,590
473 Prosperity Dr, San Marcos, CA
0.91
Townhouse
$874,000
07/14/25
4
3.5
2,190
1206 Sunrise Vw #102, San Marcos, CA
0.95
Townhouse
$705,000
12/19/25
3
2.5
1,468
387 Mission Villas Rd, San Marcos, CA
1.17
Townhouse
$685,000
06/22/26
3
2.5
1,331
1219 Sunrise Vw #104, San Marcos, CA
0.97
Townhouse
$815,000
10/27/25
3
3.5
1,858
1228 Sunrise Vw #101, San Marcos, CA
0.99
Townhouse
$630,000
05/08/26
2
2.5
1,231
1892 Matin Cir #173, San Marcos, CA
0.98
Townhouse
$780,000
06/05/26
4
3.5
2,132
1205 Sunrise Vw #105, San Marcos, CA
0.97
Townhouse
$760,000
12/23/25
3
2.5
1,611

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What Locals Say about San Marcos

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  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say car is needed

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  • 70 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 37 % Say there are community events

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