3740 La Colusa Dr

3740 La Colusa Dr

D

San Marcos, CA 92078

$850,000
NEW — 7d on market

Beds

3

Baths

2

Sqft

1,100

Year Built

1964

Days on Market

7

Property Type

Single Family

HOA/mo

N/A

MLS ID

260003188SD

Description

Nestled in a well-established San Marcos neighborhood, this charming single-family detached home offers classic mid-century appeal paired with thoughtful updates and long-term value. Situated on a generous 9,500 sq ft lot, the property provides rare outdoor space and endless potential for gardening, recreation, or future enhancements. Designed for single-story living, the home offers a functional, flexible floor plan filled with abundant natural light, creating comfortable living and entertaining spaces. Recent upgrades add peace of mind, including a new roof installed in June 2023 with a GAF Golden Pledge warranty, exterior paint completed in 2024, brand-new carpet (January 2026), and garage door system upgrades in 2026, featuring a new LiftMaster opener and torsion system. Additional improvements include plumbing upgrades completed between 2022–2026, such as a water heater, low-flow toilets, kitchen sink, and valves. Ideally located near schools, retail, freeway access, and local parks, trails, and outdoor recreation areas, this home captures the best of San Marcos living. A wonderful opportunity for homeowners or investors seeking a well-maintained property in a stable, desirable community.

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Est. Monthly Payment

$5,396

Principal & Interest$4,298
Property Tax$850
Insurance$248
%($170,000)
%

Investment Score

6D
Est. Monthly Rent

Zillow Rent Zestimate

$4,150
Monthly Cashflow
$-2,909

Mortgage (P+I)
$4,298
Cap Rate
1.96%
Cash-on-Cash
-20.53%
DSCR

⚠️ Need ≥ 1.25 for DSCR loan

0.97
Break-even Rent
$6,727

NOI (Annual)
$16,670
Price-to-Rent

Lower = better for investors

17.1

* Defaults: 20% down, 6.5% rate, 30yr.

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