Coming Soon! Don’t miss this rare corner lot beauty in the sought-after Carmel neighborhood of San Elijo Hills. This turnkey 4-bedroom plus loft (optional 5th bedroom), 3.5-bath home offers nearly 3,000 sq. ft. of stylish, functional living space. Ideal for both families and entertainers, the layout includes a convenient main-floor ensuite bedroom, a spacious loft/flex room perfect for a home office or gym, and a chef’s kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island that opens seamlessly to the living and dining areas. Step outside into a private backyard oasis, complete with an above-ground spa, custom fire pit, and tranquil water feature—ideal for both quiet evenings and lively gatherings. The inviting front porch adds to the home’s charm, while peek ocean views from the upper level offer a serene way to start or end your day. Relax in a deep soaking jacuzzi tub with a separate shower. Dual vanities and a large walk-in custom closet. Custom closets throughout the upstairs. Additional features include an epoxied 3-car tandem garage with an EV charger, and a location that’s hard to beat. Just .3 of a mile from the vibrant town center, top-rated San Elijo Elementary and Middle Schools, and a wide array of community amenities including parks, ball fields, dog park, eateries and over 18 miles of scenic trails and 1,000 acres of open space. This home shows beautifully—bring your buyers and experience one of the best opportunities in San Elijo Hills. Community includes top ranking schools (San Elijo Middle & Elementary), ballparks, soccer field, picnic & bbq area, playgrounds, dog park, community center...and all are within a short distance. Enjoy the shops and eateries, along with the 18 miles of trails & 19 acre park, 1000 acres of open space. Zoned for San Marcos High School. Seller to select services. Room dimensions & sq footage are approximate, per builder & assessor's record. Mello-roos is estimated. All MLS & marketing info is approximate & not guaranteed. Seller to select services.
For sale
Listing Provided by:
Nicolas Jonville DRE #01410224 760-471-5098,
Keller Williams Realty,
Robert Braniff DRE #02009372 616-481-0879,
Keller Williams Realty
$1,674,900
1448 Dolphin Ct, San Marcos, CA 92078
5beds
2,975sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
7,409 Square Feet Lot
$1,645,700 Zestimate®
$563/sqft
$90/mo HOA
What's special
Peek ocean viewsPrivate backyard oasisTranquil water featureInviting front porchMain-floor ensuite bedroomLarge center islandStylish functional living space
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Listing updated: May 22, 2025 at 03:45am
Listing Provided by:
Nicolas Jonville DRE #01410224 760-471-5098,
Keller Williams Realty,
Robert Braniff DRE #02009372 616-481-0879,
Keller Williams Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2504485
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Entry, Family Room, Great Room, Jack & Jill, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft, Main Floor Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, See Remarks
Bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Jetted Tub, Soaking Tub, Shower, Bathtub
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Open to Family Room, Kitchen Island
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, See Remarks
Cooling
- Central Air, See Remarks
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Breakfast Nook, Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: See Remarks, Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Fire Pit, Gas
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,975 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has carport: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Patio, Front Porch, See Remarks
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Above Ground, Heated, See Remarks
- Fencing: Partial,Wood,Wrought Iron,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Ocean, Peek-A-Boo, See Remarks
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
- Park: Carmel, San Elijo Hills
Lot
- Size: 7,409 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers Timer
Details
- Parcel number: 2235900100
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Phone System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete, Drywall Walls, Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, See Remarks, Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Biking Trails, Trail(s), Other, Picnic Area, Playground, Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $90 monthly
- HOA name: San Elijo Hills
Location
- Region: San Marcos
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $563/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,119,139
- Annual tax amount: $14,642
- Date on market: 5/22/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
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