Lake San Marinos — San Marcos, CA (55+)
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Lake San Marinos (55+)

San Marcos, California

Quick Facts

Community
Lake San Marinos
City / Area
San Marcos, CA
Address
Lake San Marcos region (various streets)
Associations
Lake San Marcos HOA (varies by subdivision)
Reported Dues
Ranges by neighborhood (verify with HOA)
What’s Covered
Amenities, landscaping, and community maintenance
Home Types
Single story homes, attached homes, and lakefront properties
Number of Homes
Varies (large community with multiple enclaves)
Architecture
Primarily single level, California ranch and mid century styles

Amenities Overview

  • Lake access and waterfront walking paths
  • Community pool, spa, and clubhouse (varies by HOA)
  • Golf courses nearby at Lake San Marcos
  • Marina, boating, and fishing opportunities
  • Close to restaurants, shops, and recreation

Homes & Features

Laundry
In-unit (most homes)
Parking
Garages and driveways (varies)
Outdoor Areas
Patios, yards, and some lakefront decks
Views
Lake, golf course, or mountain views in select homes

Community Guidelines

  • 55+ age restriction; confirm rules with specific HOA.
  • Pets, parking, and leasing subject to individual community CC and Rs.
  • Golf carts commonly used around the lake area.
  • CFD/Mello Roos generally low or not present in older subdivisions.

Location Map

Information is approximate. Verify dues, rules, and property details with the appropriate Lake San Marcos HOA.

Why Residents and Families Choose This Community

  • Lakeside beauty: Enjoy boating, fishing, and scenic views.
  • Flexible ownership: Not fully age-restricted but senior-friendly areas.
  • Active recreation: Golf, tennis, fitness, and social activities.
  • Charming setting: Peaceful environment just minutes from town.
  • Engaged residents: Clubs and events encourage connection.