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Property Description
Single-story living in The Colony at Lake San Marcos! This beautiful, move-in-ready home offers comfort, privacy, and easy living in a quiet, resort-style community. The bright, thoughtfully designed floor plan features abundant natural light and seamless flow between the spacious living room and expansive kitchen/dining area. Two generously sized bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned for privacy, making this home ideal for downsizing, starting a family, or enjoying a relaxed, low-maintenance lifestyle. Enjoy the peaceful patio with views, coastal breezes, and beautifully landscaped surroundings. The Colony offers a true resort-style experience, with HOA dues covering landscaping, exterior and roof maintenance, and 24-hour neighborhood security. Residents enjoy parks, trails, green spaces, a private Colony pool, and two Lake San Marcos community pools. Lake activities include fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and boating, with rentals available through the Lakehouse Resort & Sail Club. Recreation facilities include a fitness center, pools, spa, tennis and pickleball courts, billiards, ping-pong, outdoor activities, and year-round events. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby executive 18-hole course, driving range, and putting green, while dining and shopping are close at Amalfi, Brickmans, and The Forum in Encinitas. Convenient access to the 5, 78, and 15 freeways makes exploring North County and the coast easy. Located near Discovery Elementary, San Elijo Middle, and San Marcos High, this exceptionally clean home combines peaceful surroundings with an exceptional Lake San Marcos lifestyle. Come experience the ease of single-level living and the comfort of a home thoughtfully updated for today's lifestyle.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1242 Rue St Moritz
General
- Price: $949,000
- HOA FEE: $517/month
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: NDP2609276
- Updated: 10/8/2026
- Days on Market: 1 days
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Utility Room, Laundry, All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite, Primary Bathroom
- Interior Features: High Ceilings
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas Starter, Heatilator, Living Room
- Eating Areas: Breakfast Nook
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Water Line to Refrigerator, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Water Heater
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Individual Room, Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Guard, Pickleball, Tennis Court(s), Pool, Other, Clubhouse, Maintenance Grounds
- Pool Description: In-Ground, Community
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
Location
- County: San Diego
- Driving Directions: Off Via Porotfino and Hermosita Dr
School Information
- School District: San Marcos Unified
Community
- Community Features: Watersports, Golf, Hiking, Lake, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Suburban
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Electric, Central Air
- Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, Forced Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Condominium
- Construction: Stucco, Drywall Walls
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Spanish Tile
- Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
- Windows: Double-Pane Windows
- Entry Location: front
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 1,443
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1989
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
- Units in Complex: 123
Lot Features
- Property View: Neighborhood, Hills, Golf Course
- Lot Size (Acres): 4.52
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 196,891.2
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
- Lot Description: Cul-de-Sac, Drip Sprinkler System, Sprinkler System, Back Yard, Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $657.66
- Association Fee: $517
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
Listed by Redfin Corporation, Marc Lavoie
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Schools
Schools serving 1242 Rue St Moritz
School District:San Marcos Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Discovery Elementary School, San Marcos, CA 730 Applewilde Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078 | K-5 | 1.5 mi |
San Elijo Middle School 1600 Schoolhouse Way, San Marcos, CA 92078 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
San Marcos High School 1615 West San Marcos Boulevard, San Marcos, CA 92078 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1242 Rue St Moritz
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/08/2026
Listed
$949,000
149.74%
MLS
8/29/2012
Sold
$380,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1242 Rue St Moritz
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,300
—
$477,289
2%
2025
$5,300
6%
$467,931
2%
2024
$5,020
2%
$458,757
2%
2023
$4,926
1%
$449,763
2%
2022
$4,858
2%
$440,946
2%
2021
$4,782
1%
$432,301
1%
2020
$4,738
1%
$427,869
2%
2019
$4,688
3%
$419,480
2%
2018
$4,538
2%
$411,256
2%
2017
$4,448
2%
$403,193
2%
2016
$4,377
2%
$395,288
2%
2015
$4,307
2%
$389,351
2%
2014
$4,207
2%
$381,725
—
2013
$4,128
—
$380,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1242 Rue Saint Moritz, San Marcos, CA 92078 (MLS# NDP2609276) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1242 Rue Saint Moritz is currently listed for $949,000 and was received on October 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 1242 Rue Saint Moritz? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in San Marcos? You can browse all San Marcos real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

