Price Improvement on this beautifully upgraded tri-level townhome in the highly desirable Mission Villas community. Ideally located approximately one mile from Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Kaiser medical offices, and Cal State San Marcos, this home offers exceptional convenience for healthcare professionals, university faculty, staff, students, and those seeking a low-maintenance North County lifestyle. Built in 2017, this energy-efficient home features paid solar, central A/C, a whole-house fan, and an EV-ready attached 2-car garage with overhead and standing storage racks. The bright, open-concept main living level includes hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, crown molding, quartz countertops, a spacious center island, and a private balcony perfect for relaxing after a long day. The move-in-ready kitchen comes complete with a refrigerator, range, microwave, dishwasher, washer, and dryer. Additional upgrades include an alkaline water system and USB charging outlets throughout the kitchen, living area, and bedrooms. The third floor features all three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet, upstairs laundry area, and additional storage. New carpet on the stairs adds a fresh, updated touch. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, Highway 78, and within commuting distance to Camp Pendleton, this home offers an excellent opportunity for military personnel, healthcare workers, university employees, and buyers seeking a centrally located residence close to major employment centers. Community amenities include BBQ and picnic areas, a playground, and well-maintained common areas. A rare opportunity to own a newer home with modern upgrades, energy-efficient features, and an unbeatable location in the heart of San Marcos.