159 W 5th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025 - Photo 1

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$670,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
2 Full Baths
937 Sq. Ft.
Updated 5 days ago

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Property Description

Craftsman home in Historic District. Corner lot across from Central Elementary and a short walk to shops, coffee, restaurants and fun. Enjoy period charm with modern convenience. Home has been remodeled with new kitchen; new electric service and panel, new central heating and cooling, new windows, new sewer line and a whole house fan. Fenced rear lot is part of this property and available for development or can park four cars inside gates. Alley access to rear lot makes it ideal for future development.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 159 W 5th Ave

General

Sold For: $670,000
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: SANDICOR
MLS ID: 250041990
Added to Site: 166 day(s) ago

Interior

Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Gas & Electric Range, Range/Stove Hood, Gas Range
Flooring: Linoleum/Vinyl, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

Laundry: Electric

Additional Information

Pool: Yes

Parking

Total Spaces: 4
Parking Features: None Known

Location

Area: ESCONDIDO (92025)
County: San Diego
Subdivision: SOUTH ESCONDIDO
Neighborhood: Historic District

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Forced Air, Whole House Fan
Heating Type: Forced Air Unit
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Sewer Connected
Water: Meter on Property

Structural Information

Detached/Attached: Detached
Construction: Stucco
Roof: Composition
Stories/Levels: 1
Square Feet: 937
Living Area: 937 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1918

Lot Features

Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,000
Irrigation System: Sprinklers
Fencing (Description): Partial

Financial Considerations

Terms: Cash, Conventional, Seller May Carry

Disclosures and Reports

Prop. Restrictions: Other (See Remarks)
Property ID: 233-251-01-00

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Schools

Schools serving 159 W 5th Ave

School Districts:Escondido Union Elementary School District, Escondido Union High School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Central Elementary School, Escondido, CA 122 West 4th Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025	PK-5	0.1 mi
Del Dios Middle School 1400 W. Ninth Ave., Escondido, CA 92025	6-8	1.3 mi
San Pasqual High School 3300 Bear Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA 92025	9-12	1.8 mi

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Price & Sales History for 159 W 5th Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

3/25/2026

Sold

$670,000

-2.19%

MLS

1/20/2026

Price Reduced

$685,000

-2%

MLS

12/11/2025

Price Reduced

$699,000

-3.59%

MLS

11/19/2025

Price Reduced

$725,000

-3.33%

MLS

10/17/2025

Listed

$750,000

—

MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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159 W 5th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025 (MLS# 250041990) is a Single Family property that was sold at $670,000 on March 25, 2026. This property was listed by Peter Cavanagh from our Del Mar - Via De La Valle Office.Want to learn more about 159 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.

159 W 5th Ave Escondido, CA 92025