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  • For Sale
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  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,373 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 4 hours ago

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1717 Tara,San Marcos, CA 92078

 1717 TaraSan MarcosCA92078

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    1717 Tara,San Marcos, CA 92078
    1717 TaraSan MarcosCA92078
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An expansive backyard designed for unforgettable gatherings sets the tone for this special San Elijo Hills home. Located on a spacious cul-de-sac lot within the gated community of Saverne, this residence features a resort-style outdoor retreat with a sparkling pool and spa, built-in BBQ area, fire pit, and multiple seating areas perfect for entertaining or relaxing under the stars. Inside, fresh interior paint and a thoughtfully designed layout create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The home offers formal living and dining rooms, a recently updated kitchen with brand-new counters and a center island that overlooks the family room, a first-floor bedroom with full bath, and a flexible den or office that could easily convert into an additional downstairs bedroom. Upstairs, a spacious loft provides versatility alongside two secondary bedrooms and an oversized primary suite featuring a retreat, dual walk-in closets, and a private ensuite bath. A charming courtyard garden adds a peaceful touch where butterflies flutter among the greenery. Ideally located near popular schools, parks, scenic trails, and the lively Town Square, this home offers the lifestyle that makes San Elijo Hills so special.

Full Property Details for 1717 Tara

General

  • Price: $1,849,000
  • HOA FEE: $182/month
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SANDICOR
  • MLS ID: 260005825
  • Updated: 3/12/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): FP in Family Room
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Range/Oven

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Other/Remarks

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: Biking/Hiking Trails, Gated Community, Playground
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Below Ground, Private
  • Spa Description: Private with Pool
  • Security/Safety: Gated Community

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio, Porch

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Attached

Location

  • Area: SAN MARCOS (92078)
  • County: San Diego
  • Subdivision: SAN MARCOS
  • Neighborhood: San Elijo Hills
  • Complex: San Elijo Hills / Saverne
  • Driving Directions: San Elijo Road > Questhaven > Baylor > Waverly Lane > Tara Way towards cul-de-sac

School Information

  • Elem School District: San Marcos Unified School Distri
  • Midd School District: San Marcos Unified School Distri
  • High School District: San Marcos Unified School Distri

Community

  • Gated community: Yes
  • Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Gated Community

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Forced Air
  • Heating Type: Forced Air Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Detached/Attached: Detached
  • Construction: Stone, Stucco
  • Roof: Tile/Clay
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Square Feet: 3,373
  • Living Area: 3,373 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 2005

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,496
  • Lot Size: .22
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
  • Fencing (Description): Partial

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $182
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Disclosures and Reports

  • Prop. Restrictions: CC&R's
  • Property ID: 679-171-32-00

Listed by Compass (760) 979-5609, Ilana C Huff

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Schools serving 1717 Tara

School District:San Marcos Unified School District
NameGradesDistance
San Elijo Elementary School
1615 Schoolhouse Way, San Marcos, CA 92078
K-50.6 mi
San Elijo Middle School
1600 Schoolhouse Way, San Marcos, CA 92078
6-80.7 mi
San Marcos High School
1615 West San Marcos Boulevard, San Marcos, CA 92078
9-122.5 mi
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Price & Sales History for 1717 Tara Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
3/12/2026
Listed
$1,849,000
121.44%
MLS
7/01/2005
Sold
$835,000
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Tax History for 1717 Tara

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$17,720
6%
$1,257,105
4%
2023
$16,707
2%
$1,208,293
2%
2022
$16,446
2%
$1,184,602
2%
2021
$16,099
10%
$1,161,375
14%
2020
$14,593
2%
$1,020,000
5%
2019
$14,269
4%
$975,000
7%
2018
$13,711
-1%
$915,000
2%
2017
$13,843
2%
$900,000
3%
2016
$13,510
—
$870,000
—
2015
$13,487
13%
$870,000
19%
2014
$11,925
9%
$730,000
13%
2013
$10,927
—
$648,000
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1717 Tara, San Marcos, CA 92078 (MLS# 260005825) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1717 Tara is currently listed for $1,849,000 and was received on March 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 1717 Tara? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family 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.

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