550 Echo Ln, San Marcos, CA 92078
SOLD
MAY 19, 2026

550 Echo Ln
San Marcos, CA 92078

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,971 sqft

$1,470,000

Last Sold: May 19, 2026
5% below list $1.55M
$495/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $8,849/mo*
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$1,470,000

Last Sold: May 19, 2026
5% below list $1.55M
$495/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $8,849/mo*
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4 Beds
3 Baths
2,971 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to 550 Echo Lane, a pristine, move-in ready residence in the exclusive gated community of Buenavida. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, this home is designed for the modern family with a layout that balances grand scale and everyday comfort. You are greeted by soaring ceilings and a formal living room that flows into a separate, spacious family room anchored by a cozy fireplace. With multiple distinct living areas, there is plenty of room for everyone to find their own space to work, play, or relax. The thoughtful floor plan includes a full bedroom and bathroom downstairs offers ideal flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or a home office. Upstairs, the functional design continues with a Jack and Jill bathroom connecting two well-appointed bedrooms, while the primary suite serves as a private retreat. This home has been exceptionally well cared for, and it shows in every detail. Recent improvements include fresh exterior paint, custom window coverings, a new garage motor, and a beautifully upgraded backyard with artificial turf, refreshed landscaping, a modern sprinkler system, and new vinyl and wrought iron fencing. With energy-efficient solar and a rare three-car garage, this property offers both comfort and long-term value. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, Discovery Lake, hiking trails, and easy freeway access, San Marcos continues to grow with exciting new development, expanded retail, and community enhancements underway. Welcome to 550 Echo Lane, a pristine, move-in ready residence in the exclusive gated community of Buenavida. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, this home is designed for the modern family with a layout that balances grand scale and everyday comfort. You are greeted by soaring ceilings and a formal living room that flows into a separate, spacious family room anchored by a cozy fireplace. With multiple distinct living areas, there is plenty of room for everyone to find their own space to work, play, or relax. The thoughtful floor plan includes a full bedroom and bathroom downstairs offers ideal flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or a home office. Upstairs, the functional design continues with a Jack and Jill bathroom connecting two well-appointed bedrooms, while the primary suite serves as a private retreat. This home has been exceptionally well cared for, and it shows in every detail. Recent improvements include fresh exterior paint, custom window coverings, a new garage motor, and a beautifully upgraded backyard with artificial turf, refreshed landscaping, a modern sprinkler system, and new vinyl and wrought iron fencing. With energy-efficient solar and a rare three-car garage, this property offers both comfort and long-term value. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, Discovery Lake, hiking trails, and easy freeway access, San Marcos continues to grow with exciting new development, expanded retail, and community enhancements underway. If you’re looking for a home that has been lovingly maintained and is truly ready for its next chapter, 550 Echo Lane is ready to welcome you.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 21, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$160/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$495/sqft
Listed
42 days ago

Home Details for 550 Echo Ln

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2971 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Water Filtration, Gas Oven, Gas StoveDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Electric,GasMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air UnitAir Conditioning: Central Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air Unit
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Electric, FP in Family Room
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 2Levels: 2 Story

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Tile ClayFencing: Vinyl, Wrought Iron
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageParking Spaces: 5Parking: Attached,Garage - Single Door,Garage - Two Door,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: N/K
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2003
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco
Property Information
Condition: Turnkey, Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 2218417500

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,549,000Price Per Sqft: $495/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Apr 15 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: San MarcosCommunity: SAN MARCOS

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2971 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Exterior (Landscaping)HOA Name: Esperanza Homeowners AssoAssociation for this Listing: San Diego Association of REALTORHOA Fee: $160/Monthly

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 260008358Showing Service Name: None

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Gabriela Santiago DRE #01955750, (619) 577-2443
Compass
Bought with: Out of Area Agent DRE #02217093, Out of Area Office
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Source: SDMLS, MLS#260008358

Price History for 550 Echo Ln

DatePriceEventSource
05/19/2026$1,470,000Sold
SDMLS #260008358
04/16/2026$1,549,000PendingSDMLS #260008358
04/09/2026$1,549,000Listed For SaleSDMLS #260008358
04/02/2026$1,549,000ListingRemovedSDMLS #260004692
03/23/2026$1,549,000PriceChange
SDMLS #260004692
02/28/2026$1,550,000Listed For SaleSDMLS #260004692
12/26/2025$1,550,000ListingRemovedSDMLS #250040965
12/15/2025$1,550,000PriceChange
SDMLS #250040965
11/14/2025$1,549,000PriceChange
SDMLS #250040965
10/07/2025$1,599,000Listed For SaleSDMLS #250040965
10/26/2023$1,448,000Sold
SDMLS #230018141
09/27/2023$1,448,000PendingSDMLS #230018141
09/21/2023$1,448,000PriceChange
SDMLS #230018141
09/15/2023$1,498,000Listed For SaleSDMLS #230018141
07/20/2023$1,075,000Sold
N/A
10/14/2005$728,000Sold
N/A
05/23/2003$486,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$12,971
Assessment$1,059,737
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 550 Echo Ln

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Sold Price
Sold Date
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248 Violet Ave, San Marcos, CA
0.05
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$1,505,000
08/29/25
5
3
2,941
245 Violet Ave, San Marcos, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,458,000
07/29/25
5
3
2,941
391 Camino Carta, San Marcos, CA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$1,140,000
08/22/25
4
3
2,738
202 Treasure Dr, San Marcos, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
08/25/25
4
3
3,287
232 Reserve Ct, San Marcos, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
10/02/25
4
3
2,801
230 Reserve Ct, San Marcos, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,599,900
03/09/26
4
3
3,288
235 Triumph Ln, San Marcos, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,440,000
01/12/26
4
3.5
3,182
380 Avenida La Cuesta, San Marcos, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,210,000
11/19/25
4
2.5
2,585
140 Unity Ln, San Marcos, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,140,000
09/05/25
4
3
2,458

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What Locals Say about San Marcos

At least 548 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 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

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 37 % Say there are community events

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  • Alvaradochris962
    "Community I live in is private and respects quiet hours. I have lived here for about 5 years and have not had issues with neighbors."
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    "Our neighbors are friendly and work together to make it great. It’s safe and has a ton of hiking options. "
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    "My work place is located Walking distance from home which is really convenient. I would not change this life style for anything."
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    "This neighborhood is mostly retired or family friendly. Larger than average lot sizes, many of the homes have views or privacy lots. Neighbors are outgoing and get to know each other and watch out for each other. "
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  • Jeff Nixon
    "I’ve lived here for two years and love my neighborhood. Good schools and safe for families. I live near the golf course and it’s always well maintained and the club is very nice. "
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  • Rexquisite
    "Easy to access other forms of transportation if needed. However, I don’t need public transportation. "
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  • Jeff Nixon
    "The original homes are well maintained and are a part of a golf course community. The course is in great shape and very popular. "
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  • SocalN
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    "Halloween nights, Christmas celebration …thanksgiving nights. Very quiet and relaxing atmosphere . Nice neighbors, plenty of green space"
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  • Todd Wurzbach
    "It’s within walking distance of 3 schools and very safe. It is very close to the 15 highway as well."
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  • Sara Thuemmler
    "We have weekly bingo, monthly potluck, Holliday games and gatherings weekly pantry access, overall we are a big close family in my community. "
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  • Carla L. Johnson
    "I work from home but any shopping I need to do is easy to get to either no freeway use. I am in Lake San Marcos. "
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  • Len MacDonell
    "Dog owners, if I were to guess, would like the fact that there are some great walking paths within a 5 mile radius of the city."
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  • Len MacDonell
    "There is the HOA meetings , where everyone sits around and argues about where to spend the money. We need new sewage plumbing system and pave to driveways, but the members decide to repaint the tennis court and buy new furniture for the poolside, very special."
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  • Sara Thuemmler
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  • Bayard C.
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  • Trulia User
    "Friendly neighbors, quiet area but also lot of kids live here. Upscale neighborhood and it is safe. "
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    "Dog walkers get to know each other and their dogs, too. Easy to walk in streets with light traffic. Lots of walking in the general area."
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    "We liKe it all. It is a very, very nice place to raise a family. I’m not sure about any thing else. I just like to check out what is available in the area, th E big sky country in the richest hill on earth."
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    "It is a friendly neighborhood. The lots are large with wonderful walking trails. It is a safe area and pet friendly."
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  • Richard T.
    "It is a beautiful place to life with lots of things close by. Restaurants food truck stops wal mart target Best Buy chick fil a liquor stores. Basically it has everything you could ever want or need.12 min to the beach. Super nice. Easy going place . "
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  • Lynette
    "Good neighborhood nice parks needs ace hardware and larger grocery store besides sprouts . Need s another drive through eating place other than what is on Los posas and Grand"
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  • Liliana A.
    "I’ve lived here for 12 years and I’ve never had any issues with neighbors, burglaries or violence. I take walks with my kids weekly and enjoy the nice kept area and parks as well as the friendly neighbors."
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  • Christina H.
    "This community has popular music concerts in the parks and at San Marcos Lake. The community responds well to events held here."
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  • Elsie B.
    "I drive to and from work. The stores are not within walking distance. The area is still nice enough to talk a beautiful walk. Kids parks and trails are close by. "
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  • Patty A.
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550 Echo Ln, San Marcos, CA 92078 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,971 sqft single-family home built in 2003. This property is not currently available for sale. 550 Echo Ln was last sold on May 19, 2026 for $1,470,000 (5% lower than the asking price of $1,549,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 550 Echo Ln is $1,545,800.