Welcome to your own piece of paradise in Lake San Marcos! This rarely available 3-bedroom upper unit home is the perfect blend of spacious comfort and convenience, offering an open-concept living space that's as ideal for hosting friends as it is for a quiet evening in. Picture yourself in a home filled with natural light from dual-pane windows, waking up to unobstructed views of palm trees, rolling hills, and beautiful skies. You’ll enjoy starting your mornings on the balcony, coffee in hand, soaking in the serene landscape. This home boasts modern touches throughout, including stainless steel appliances and new quartz countertops in the bathrooms. Fresh paint and upgraded hardware add a contemporary feel, while ample storage throughout ensures practicality. Convenience is key with a full-size laundry room in the unit and a 1-car garage with a generous bonus storage area – perfect for hobbies, a workshop, or extra storage. Plus, there's an outdoor permitted parking spot and plenty of guest parking nearby. Living here means every day can feel like a vacation. Living just a few minutes down the trail from the heart of Lake San Marcos, you're in the perfect spot for embracing the lake life with kayaking, boating, and paddle boarding, waterfront dining at Amalfi Cucina, enjoying executive golf courses, and participating in the local lakefront concerts and events throughout the year. Opt for the Lake & Lodge membership for access to Pickleball courts, a gym, multiple pools, a game room, and more. You're also conveniently close to shopping, dining, local colleges, and major freeways, making commutes a breeze, and the coast is just minutes away. All appliances, including the washer and dryer, will remain at the property at the close of escrow. Don't miss out - this is the home you've been searching for!