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Escondido

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$1,017,130
Average Sales Price
$799,363
Median Sales Price
886
Total Listings
185,812
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About Escondido · North County Inland

North County's inland hub, with a lively Grand Avenue, wineries nearby and room to spread out.

Escondido is one of the oldest cities in San Diego County and the center of inland North County. Tucked in a valley surrounded by hills, groves and open space, it offers a mix of history, culture and room to spread out that's hard to find closer to the coast.

Downtown's Grand Avenue is the heart of the city, with restaurants, shops, galleries and the California Center for the Arts. In summer, Cruisin' Grand brings classic cars downtown on Friday nights. Nearby, Old Escondido's historic district protects many homes from the early 1900s, giving the area a character you don't see in newer suburbs.

Beyond downtown, neighborhoods range widely. Established areas near Felicita and Lake Hodges offer mid-century and newer homes close to trails. Hidden Meadows, unincorporated and to the north, offers larger lots and views. To the southeast, the San Pasqual Valley is home to farms, open space and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. Avocado and citrus groves still surround much of the city.

Escondido is popular with buyers who want more space for the money, whether that's a bigger yard, a larger home or land for animals and gardens. The I-15 and SR-78 make commuting manageable, and the Sprinter connects the city to Oceanside. With wineries, breweries, parks and lakes nearby, there's plenty to do without leaving North County.

When you're buying in Escondido, think about how you want to use your space. A larger lot can mean room for a pool, an ADU, animals or a garden, but it may also mean more upkeep and higher water bills. In older parts of the city, inspections are especially important, and in rural areas you'll want to check wells, septic systems and fire insurance. For sellers, Escondido buyers often come from closer to the coast looking for more space, so highlighting your yard, outdoor living areas and any updates can help your home stand out. Correct pricing from day one is still the most important factor. If you're coming from the coast, we can show you exactly how much more space your budget buys here, neighborhood by neighborhood.

Thinking about Escondido? Team Ratcliffe has helped buyers and sellers across San Diego County for more than 30 years. We're happy to walk you through what homes like yours are selling for, street by street.

Neighborhoods to Know

Old Escondido

Historic homes, many from the early 1900s, near downtown.

Hidden Meadows

Unincorporated, with large lots and views to the north.

San Pasqual Valley area

Rural land, farms and open space to the southeast.

Felicita & Lake Hodges area

Established neighborhoods near trails and the lake.

Everyday Life in Escondido

Schools

Escondido Union School District for elementary and middle grades, and Escondido Union High School District.

Getting Around

I-15 and SR-78, plus the Sprinter rail line to Oceanside from the Escondido Transit Center.

Things to Do

Grand Avenue, Dixon Lake, Daley Ranch and Lake Hodges trails, and nearby wineries.

Escondido at a Glance

Incorporated

1888

ZIP Codes

92025, 92026, 92027, 92029

To Downtown

About 35 min

Known For

Space, Grand Ave, wineries

Drive times are approximate, to downtown San Diego outside rush hour.

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Attributes Average Median
Bathrooms 2.35 2
Bedrooms 3 3
Year Built 1987 1984
Lot Size 163,167 Sqft 7,200 Sqft
Taxes $9,333 $9,333

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