New$779,000
1843 Donalor
Escondido, CA 92027
3 beds2 baths1,280 sqft
THE HEART OF NORTH COUNTY
Find Your Dream Home in Escondido
The "Hidden Valley" of North County. Discover diverse neighborhoods, historic charm, and incredible outdoor recreation in Escondido.
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- Reply within 20 minutes
- 5.0 on Zillow (18 reviews)5.0 on Google
Median price$769K$64 / SF
Active listings321
Walk score35Car-dependent
To downtown40 min
MARKET SNAPSHOT — JULY 2026
How Escondido is moving right now.
Escondido remains one of the most active segments in North County, with a median sold price of $791,000 and a swift 17-day turnaround. The slightly lower median active price ($768,500) indicates a high volume of condo and townhome listings currently competing for buyer attention, while detached homes continue to command a premium and frequent multiple-offer scenarios.
Median sold price$880K↑ 0.7% vs last year
Days on market20↑ 1 days slower
Sale-to-list100%No change vs last year
Months of supply2.6Seller's market
Based on 372 sales in the last 90 days
Why Buyers Love Escondido
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The Escondido Wine Valley
Home to legendary gems like Orfila Vineyards and BK Cellars, providing a sophisticated local tasting scene.
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San Diego Zoo Safari Park
A world-class destination right in your backyard, offering unique wildlife experiences and conservation efforts.
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California Center for the Arts
A massive cultural hub for theater, concerts, and visual arts that brings a urban sophistication to North County.
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Dixon Lake & Daley Ranch
Incredible hiking, fishing, and camping opportunities for those who prioritize an active, outdoor lifestyle.
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Historic Old Escondido
A stunning historic district featuring beautifully preserved Victorian, Craftsman, and Adobe homes.
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Mershops North County
One of San Diego’s premier shopping destinations, providing every major retailer and dining option just minutes away.
For Sale · Escondido
Homes for sale in Escondido
New
Open Today$1,600,000
1290 Daxi Ln
Escondido, CA 92029
5 beds3 baths3,206 sqft
Open Today$719,900
1920 Louis Dr
Escondido, CA 92026
2 beds2 baths1,300 sqft
Open Today$1,082,000
2462 Bear Rock Glen
Escondido, CA 92026
4 beds3 baths2,246 sqft
Open Tmrw$765,000
1411 Broadway Place
Escondido, CA 92025
3 beds2 baths1,300 sqft
Open Today$749,900
1935 S Broadway
Escondido, CA 92025
3 beds2 baths1,056 sqft
New$1,060,000
2345 Amber Oak Ln
Escondido, CA 92027
4 beds3 baths2,140 sqft
Open Today$1,180,000
3131 Summit Dr
Escondido, CA 92025
3 beds2 baths2,024 sqft
Your Escondido Agent
WHAT CLIENTS SAY
Local expertise you can trust.
“Helpful! Knowledgeable! Ready with facts, patient, realistic. He helped us sort through dozens of properties, offering valuable information in a timely way. He is an EXCELLENT listener and quickly realized our priorities. He worked around our limited schedules. Couldn't ask for a better partner and advocate in searching for our home.”
juliebrooksclay
Closed in 2017 · Hidden Meadows (Escondido)
“Brittany is the best real estate agent I could have ever asked for. She answered all of our questions (even questions that didn’t directly pertain to her role). She gave us confidence to make the best decision for our family and helped us feel in control during the negation process and all the signing of the documents etc. we will use her when we buy our second property!! Use her to buy your home! You won’t regret it! She’s also just fun to hang out with.”
tyler0292
Closed in 2020 · Lemon Grove
“Andrew helped my wife and I buy our first home, and we wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him to any of our friends or family. He worked with us to squeeze in numerous viewings across SD County until we found a home we felt ready to make an offer on. He is knowledgeable about the market and was very helpful in navigating the home buying process, including working with the sellers to secure extensions despite some unexpected lender delays. Overall it was a pleasure working with Andrew and we’ll be calling him if we find ourselves back in the market!”
Karl K
Closed in 2022 · Scripps Ranch
THE FIELD NOTE
The Heartland of North County Culture
A quick summary from Andrew Ice, Broker
Escondido is a city that surprises you. Often overlooked in favor of the coast, those who live here know it as the cultural and agricultural heart of North County.
It’s a place of dramatic contrasts: where you can find a bustling, historic downtown filled with art galleries and "Grand Avenue" charm, just miles away from sprawling avocado groves and rugged hiking trails. It feels more established and soulful than some of its newer neighbors, carrying a sense of history that is evident in its diverse architecture and deep-rooted community traditions.
“It's the rare city where you get more space, more character, and more value—without sacrificing access to the rest of San Diego.”
The real estate market in Escondido offers some of the most diverse inventory in San Diego County. Whether you are looking for a meticulously restored Victorian in the historic district, a luxury estate in the hills of Del Lago, or a modest family home in a quiet suburban cul-de-sac, Escondido has a price point for everyone. Buyers are increasingly drawn to the city's larger lot sizes and the "bang for the buck" it provides compared to coastal communities. If you want a city with a real personality, incredible outdoor access, and a central location that connects you to all of San Diego, Escondido is the perfect fit.
Thinking about Escondido? Let's talk inventory, neighborhoods, and what it really takes to buy here. We'll help you find the right fit at the right price.
Nearby Schools
Top-rated schools in the area.
High
Classical Academy High School
10Rating
High
Escondido Charter High School
9Rating
Elementary
Bernardo Elementary School
8Rating
Middle
Bear Valley Middle School
5Rating
FREQUENTLY ASKED
The questions we hear most.
It's the cultural and agricultural heart of North County. You get a historic downtown with art galleries and Grand Avenue charm, sprawling avocado groves, rugged hiking trails, and diverse architecture—all with a sense of soul and history that newer communities lack.
Absolutely. Larger lot sizes, more diverse housing stock, and significantly lower price per square foot than coastal neighborhoods. Buyers get more space, more home, and more flexibility without sacrificing access to the rest of San Diego.
Incredibly diverse: meticulously restored Victorians in the historic district, luxury estates in Del Lago, modest family homes in quiet suburban cul-de-sacs, and everything in between. There's a price point and style for nearly every buyer.
About 30–40 minutes to downtown San Diego or coastal North County, depending on route and traffic. It's centrally located with access to I-15 and SR-78, making it a solid choice for commuters who want space and value.
A mix of urban and rural. Walkable downtown with local restaurants, breweries, and arts scene, plus outdoor access to hiking, biking, and agricultural landscapes. It's established, diverse, and has a real personality—not cookie-cutter.