San Elijo Townhome for Sale

San Elijo in San Marcos is a planned community featuring Mediterranean Revival homes, many with backyard space for pool patios and large shade trees. The neighborhood is about 20 years old and includes a mix of modest three-bedroom homes and luxurious estates with mountain and ocean views. The Estates of San Elijo Hills, a gated section, offers some of the most luxurious homes with breathtaking views. San Elijo Road runs through the community, connecting residents to parks, schools, and the town center. San Elijo Park, located next to the town center, features Little League fields, walking paths, a playground, and an off-leash dog park. Questhaven Park and various hiking trails, including those leading to Double Peak Regional Park, provide additional recreational options. The San Elijo Hills Town Center is a hub for dining, shopping, and fitness, with restaurants like SETS Kitchen & Bar and San Elijo Vine & Tap, as well as an Albertsons grocery store and CycleBar. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, with a low crime risk. San Elijo Elementary, San Elijo Middle, and San Marcos High are highly rated schools within the San Marcos Unified School District, all receiving high marks for their academic programs. While public transit is not available, most amenities are within walking distance, and major employers and airports are easily reachable by car. The community also emphasizes wildfire prevention, with local ordinances requiring vegetation management to reduce fire risk.