Tucked away on a peaceful corner lot in the heart of San Marcos, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and everyday functionality. A welcoming double-door entry invites you inside, where a spacious living room is anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, creating a warm and inviting first impression. The layout flows seamlessly into the remodeled kitchen, thoughtfully designed with crisp white cabinetry, a timeless subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a waterfall peninsula island. Overlooking both the dining area and family room, it's an ideal space for gathering, while the sliding glass door opens effortlessly to your private backyard retreat. Outside, enjoy California living at its best beneath the pergola, with low-maintenance turf, a dedicated vegetable garden, and mature fruit trees providing beauty and bounty throughout the seasons. Whether you're entertaining friends or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this backyard is designed to be enjoyed year-round. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful escape with its own private slider to the backyard and a beautifully updated ensuite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The guest bedrooms, along with an updated guest bathroom, provide modern comfort for family and visitors alike. Practical upgrades continue with a finished two-car garage complete with washer, dryer, abundant storage, and an oversized driveway offering room for a third vehicle, RV, or boat parking. Major improvements, including a new roof and HVAC system installed in 2020, provide added peace of mind. Located within the award-winning San Marcos School District, this home is just minutes from the 78 Freeway, Bradley and Sunset Parks, schools, shopping, dining, and everything that makes San Marcos such a desirable place to call home.