This four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath custom home, built in 1963, offers 1,986 sq. ft. on a 0.31-acre lot atop a hill in Escondido, providing privacy and sweeping views. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises, colorful evening skies, and even front-row seats to Fourth of July fireworks. The property is surrounded by mature landscaping and an abundant orchard with lemon, lime, orange, tangerine, peach, apricot, apple, cherry, plum, olive, and banana trees truly one of a kind. Inside, soaring ceilings and an open layout create a bright, inviting atmosphere. Lovingly maintained, the home is filled with warmth and opportunity for your personal touch. Energy-efficient solar adds peace of mind, while thoughtfully designed grounds expand lifestyle possibilities. The terraced yard includes multiple entertaining areas, a garden, and a chicken coop for fresh eggs and farm-to-table living. With room to relax, host, or create a private retreat, the property also offers potential for an ADU, shed, or additional sanctuary. Ample parking includes space for an RV or boat plus a convenient RV cleanout. With no HOA, you'll enjoy the freedom to live your way. Conveniently close to shopping, dining, transit, the Sprinter, and freeway access to the 15 and 163, this Escondido gem blends charm, sustainability, and opportunity"”all with skies and views you'll never want to leave.
DAYS ON MARKET
21
LAST UPDATED
9/11/2025
TRACT
SOUTHWEST ESCONDIDO
YEAR BUILT
1963
COMMUNITY
North County
GARAGE SPACES
2.0
COUNTY
San Diego
STATUS
Active
PROPERTY TYPE(S)
Single Family
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR
Wall/Window Unit(s)
AIR CONDITIONING
Yes
APPLIANCES
Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
AREA
North County
FIREPLACE
Yes
GARAGE
Attached Garage, Yes
HEAT
Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
INTERIOR
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
LOT
0.31 acre(s)
LOT DIMENSIONS
.25 to .5 AC
PARKING
Attached, Garage
STORIES
1
STYLE
Other
SUBDIVISION
SOUTHWEST ESCONDIDO
UTILITIES
Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Water Connected
Properties on this website was last updated as recently as 10/1/25 1:32 PM PDT.
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