Recently Viewed Properties
See This Home
Save This Listing
Close

$928,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,986 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
See This Home
Save This Home
See This Home
Save This Home
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.

Full Property Details for 1049 W 5th Ave

General

  • Sold For: $928,000
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SANDICOR
  • MLS ID: 250038662
  • Added to Site: 126 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Bathtub, Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, Pantry, Shower, Shower in Tub, Tile Counters, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceiling
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): FP in Dining Room, Raised Hearth, Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Solar Panels, Built In Range, Electric Oven, Gas Stove, Built-In, Counter Top
  • Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum/Vinyl, Tile, Other (See Remarks)

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Electric, Gas, Other/Remarks

Additional Information

  • Pool: Yes
  • Spa Description: Private Portable, Yes, Above Ground
  • Security/Safety: N/K, Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Other/Remarks, Concrete

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Attached, Direct Garage Access, Garage, Garage - Single Door

Location

  • Area: ESCONDIDO (92025)
  • County: San Diego
  • Subdivision: SOUTHWEST ESCONDIDO
  • Neighborhood: Central Escondido
  • Driving Directions: Home is located on 5th Ave between Vine St. and Upas St.

School Information

  • Elem School District: Escondido Union School District
  • Midd School District: Escondido Union School District
  • High School District: Escondido Union High School Dist

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: N/K
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Wall/Window Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Meter on Property, Public
  • Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: See Remarks
  • Detached/Attached: Detached
  • Construction: Wood/Stucco
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Square Feet: 1,986
  • Living Area: 1,986 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

  • Property View: City, Evening Lights, Mountains/Hills, Panoramic
  • Mountain views: Yes
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.31
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,500
  • Lot Size: .31
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
  • Fencing (Description): Partial, Chain Link

Financial Considerations

  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Disclosures and Reports

  • Prop. Restrictions: None Known
  • Property ID: 232-302-07-00

Meet the listing agent

Meet the listing agent
— 1049 W 5th Ave —

Get Pre-Approved Today

Be ready to buy your new home!

with our affiliated lender
NMLS#: 1598647

Get Pre-Approved

Be ready to buy your new home!

with our affiliated lender
NMLS#: 1598647

Get Pre-Approved

Schools serving 1049 W 5th Ave

School Districts:Escondido Union Elementary School District, Escondido Union High School District
NameGradesDistance
Felicita Elementary School
737 West 13th Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025
K-50.7 mi
Del Dios Middle School
1400 W. Ninth Ave., Escondido, CA 92025
6-80.5 mi
San Pasqual High School
3300 Bear Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA 92025
9-122.5 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1049 W 5th Ave

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/10/2025
Sold
$928,000
-5.11%
MLS
10/02/2025
Price Reduced
$978,000
-2%
MLS
9/11/2025
Listed
$998,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Similar Properties near 1049 W 5th Ave

This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.

1116 Circle Dr, Escondido, CA 92025 - Photo 1
$925,000

1116 Circle Dr  Escondido, CA 92025

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • 4
    Beds
  • 3
    Total Baths
  • 2,400
    Sq. Ft.
1375 Linsay, Escondido, CA 92026 - Photo 1 Just Listed
$895,000
Open House

1375 Linsay  Escondido, CA 92026

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • Updated 2 hours ago
  • 4
    Beds
  • 3
    Total Baths
  • 2,190
    Sq. Ft.
460 Chardonnay Ct, San Marcos, CA 92069 - Photo 1
$975,000

460 Chardonnay Ct  San Marcos, CA 92069

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • 4
    Beds
  • 3
    Total Baths
  • 2,292
    Sq. Ft.
2217 Orange Grove Pl, Escondido, CA 92027 - Photo 1 Price Reduced
-$5,000 (-0.51%)
$975,000

2217 Orange Grove Pl  Escondido, CA 92027

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • Updated 6 days ago
  • 4
    Beds
  • 3
    Total Baths
  • 2,366
    Sq. Ft.

Just Listed near 1049 W 5th Ave

This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.

0 Golden Eagle Trail, San Marcos, CA 92078 - Photo 1 Just Listed
$625,000

0 Golden Eagle Trail  San Marcos, CA 92078

  • Lots/Land
  • Active
  • Updated 5 days ago
  • 3
    Acres
Listed by Ben Williams (CalRE#: 01799217) (760) 815-1400
1612 Mountain Laurel Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078 - Photo 1 Just Listed
$719,900

1612 Mountain Laurel Rd  San Marcos, CA 92078

  • Condo
  • Active
  • Updated 14 hours ago
  • 4
    Beds
  • 3
    Total Baths
  • 1,704
    Sq. Ft.
1575 Clifftop Ave, San Marcos, CA 92078 - Photo 1 Just Listed
$1,450,000

1575 Clifftop Ave  San Marcos, CA 92078

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • Updated 2 days ago
  • 6
    Beds
  • 3
    Total Baths
  • 2,691
    Sq. Ft.
3381 Sherwood Ln, San Marcos, CA 92078 - Photo 1 Just Listed
$899,000

3381 Sherwood Ln  San Marcos, CA 92078

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • Updated 3 days ago
  • 3
    Beds
  • 3
    Total Baths
  • 1,510
    Sq. Ft.

Price Reduced near 1049 W 5th Ave

This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.

1758 Cuadro Vista, San Marcos, CA 92078 - Photo 1 Price Reduced
-$79,250 (-4.11%)
$1,849,750

1758 Cuadro Vista  San Marcos, CA 92078

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • Updated 3 days ago
  • 3
    Beds
  • 3
    Total Baths
  • 2,835
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Portia Metras (CalRE#: 00870635) (760) 644-6492
1286 Discovery Street, San Marcos, CA 92078 - Photo 1 Price Reduced
-$15,000 (-3.85%)
$375,000

1286 Discovery Street  #148  San Marcos, CA 92078

  • Mobile Home
  • Active
  • Updated 5 days ago
  • 3
    Beds
  • 2
    Total Baths
  • 1,521
    Sq. Ft.
1184 Highbluff Ave, San Marcos, CA 92078 - Photo 1 Price Reduced
-$24,000 (-2.75%)
$850,000

1184 Highbluff Ave  San Marcos, CA 92078

  • Townhouse
  • Active
  • Updated 3 days ago
  • 3
    Beds
  • 3
    Total Baths
  • 1,316
    Sq. Ft.
1349 Via Firenze, San Marcos, CA 92078 - Photo 1 Price Reduced
-$20,000 (-2.04%)
$959,000
Open House

1349 Via Firenze  San Marcos, CA 92078

  • Condo
  • Active
  • Updated 1 day ago
  • 3
    Beds
  • 2
    Total Baths
  • 1,542
    Sq. Ft.

Recent Sales near 1049 W 5th Ave

This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.

880 La Terraza Blvd, Escondido, CA 92025 - Photo 1 Sold
$870,000

880 La Terraza Blvd  Escondido, CA 92025

  • Single Family
  • Closed
  • Updated 1 day ago
  • 5
    Beds
  • 2
    Total Baths
  • 2,864
    Sq. Ft.
308 S Tulip St, Escondido, CA 92025 - Photo 1 Sold
$900,000

308 S Tulip St  Escondido, CA 92025

  • Multi-Family
  • Closed
  • 5
    Total Beds
422 S Spruce, Escondido, CA 92025 - Photo 1 Sold
$985,000

422 S Spruce  Escondido, CA 92025

  • Single Family
  • Closed
  • 4
    Beds
  • 5
    Total Baths
  • 2,359
    Sq. Ft.
600 W 6th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025 - Photo 1 Sold
$1,000,000

600 W 6th Ave  Escondido, CA 92025

  • Industrial
  • Closed
  • 3,200
    Sq. Ft.

1049 W 5th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025 (MLS# 250038662) is a Single Family property that was sold at $928,000 on December 10, 2025. This property was listed by Summer Torres from our Rancho Bernardo Office.Want to learn more about 1049 W 5th Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Escondido? You can browse all Escondido real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.