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970 Idyllwild Way, San Marcos, CA 92078

Single-family home · 2 recorded sales since 2014

970 Idyllwild Way, San Marcos, CA 92078 Sold February 2026 CRMLS
$2,200,000Sold February 2026

Listing Agent: Mary Simmons-Maloney (DRE #01405238) · Listing Office: eXp Realty of California, Inc · Contact: mary@my-hometownrealty.com · Bought with: Thor Sorensen · Century 21 Affiliated · MLS #NDP2511490 · Source: CRMLS

5
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4,237
Sq Ft
9,649 sqft
Lot Size
2006
Year Built
Single-family home
Type
2
Stories
3
Garage
CentralAir, Dual
Cooling
ForcedAir
Heating
Canyon, ParkGreenbelt, Ocean
View
$90/mo
HOA

About this single-family home

Welcome to 970 Idyllwild Way, an immaculate Palisades residence nestled in the highly sought-after community of San Elijo Hills. This stunning home showcases exceptional pride of ownership and is truly turnkey. From the moment you enter, you’re greeted by an elegant entryway leading to a versatile bonus room and den, setting the tone for the thoughtful design throughout. The home features Italian slate flooring with copper inlay, crown molding, designer paint, and an abundance of natural light. Formal living and dining rooms flow seamlessly into an oversized great room, complete with a built-in entertainment center and whole-home surround sound, including outdoor speakers. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully updated with upgraded cabinetry, premium countertops, modern fixtures, and stainless steel appliances perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Additional highlights on the main level include a downstairs guest suite, wine nook, half bath, two fireplaces, and direct access to a finished oversized three-car garage. Step outside to a tranquil outdoor sitting area with fountains where no details were overlooked. Upstairs, you’ll find four spacious bedrooms, a loft, and three full bathrooms, along with a well-appointed laundry room featuring ample storage and a built-in sink. The luxurious primary retreat offers dual professionally built-out closets, a spa-like bath with upgraded countertops, tile flooring, oversized sinks, oil-rubbed bronze fixtures, and a large soaking tub. Step onto the private deck to take in breathtaking ocean and mountain views. The oversized entertainer’s lot provides ample space for a pool and features a generous side yard for outdoor dining, entertainment or relaxation. Additional upgrades include wood shutters, new exterior paint and premium finishes throughout. This exceptional Palisades home combines elegance, functionality, and stunning views in one of San Elijo Hills’ most desirable neighborhoods. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a truly special property.

Listing description from the February 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.

Sale history

$2,200,000
Sold February 2026 · listed $2,195,000, on market December 2025 · MLS #NDP2511490 · Source: CRMLS
Listing Agent: Mary Simmons-Maloney · Listing Office: eXp Realty of California, Inc · Contact: mary@my-hometownrealty.com · Bought with: Thor Sorensen · Century 21 Affiliated
$960,000
Sold August 2014 · listed $969,000, on market June 2014 · MLS #140034004 · Source: CRMLS
Listing Agent: Courtney Doran · Listing Office: Premiere Properties · Contact: 760-431-5570 · Bought with: Mary Simmons-Maloney · Hometown Realty
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