
Escondido, California 92026
Analysis of 10079 W Lilac Road, Escondido, California 92026 is currently available with a list price of $2,100,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Escondido Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and currently operates as a successful Airbnb, indicating that major systems are functional and well-maintained. Although built in 1979, the home features several updates including modern laminate flooring throughout, solar panels, and updated stone countertops in the bathroom. While some stylistic elements like the cabinetry and light fixtures remain dated, the overall condition is clean with no immediate renovations required for occupancy.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 107158, living area = 2314.
This unique property offers three distinct revenue streams: a main residence currently operating as a successful Airbnb, a separate one-bedroom apartment for long-term rental, and a massive commercial greenhouse.
The 29,000-square-foot professionally equipped hydroponic greenhouse is production-ready, providing a rare opportunity for commercial farming or ag-tech ventures without the cost of building from scratch.
The 1979 construction combined with extensive specialized greenhouse infrastructure may require significant ongoing maintenance and technical expertise beyond that of a typical residential property.
The property's highly specific live-work-farm configuration targets a narrow segment of buyers, which may limit the pool of traditional residential prospects and impact resale liquidity.
Looking for a property that can live, earn, and grow at the same time? Welcome to 10079 W Lilac Rd in Escondido, a rare working farm and income-producing property where lifestyle and entrepreneurship come together on 2.46 scenic acres with sweeping valley views stretching to the ocean on clear days. At the heart of the property sits a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath main residence currently operating as a successful Airbnb, offering immediate income potential or the perfect owner’s retreat. Inside, the home captures the relaxed Southern California lifestyle with bright living spaces and panoramic views that turn everyday moments into something extraordinary. Downstairs, a separate 1-bedroom apartment creates additional flexibility for guest accommodations, rental income, staff housing, or a private office/studio, making the property ideal for owners who want to live and operate a business from home. What truly sets this property apart is the fully operational 29,000-square-foot hydroponic greenhouse. Professionally equipped and production-ready, this massive growing facility opens the door to commercial agriculture, specialty crops, nursery production, or innovative ag-tech ventures. The greenhouse has also supported agricultural training initiatives, including programs serving military Veterans pursuing careers in farming and controlled-environment agriculture. For entrepreneurs, investors, and growers, it represents a rare chance to acquire an established infrastructure rather than building from scratch. The 2.46-acre lot offers room to expand operations, create additional outdoor growing areas, or design a private farm retreat surrounded by rolling hills and natural beauty. The elevated setting provides breathtaking sunset views and coastal breezes, blending rural tranquility with convenient access to the greater San Diego region. Located in the desirable North County Escondido agricultural corridor, the property provides easy access to I-15, local farm markets, and regional distribution routes, making it ideal for both lifestyle buyers and business-minded owners. Properties that combine income-producing short-term rental potential, a separate apartment, acreage, and a fully equipped commercial greenhouse are exceptionally rare. Whether you’re building a farm brand, expanding an agricultural business, or creating a live-work retreat, this is a property designed for visionaries. Schedule your private tour today.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 44% |
| Square foot | 2,314 | 1,944 | 66% |
| Lot Size | 107,158 | 7,100 | 95% |
| Price | $2.10M | $875.0K | 99% |
| Price per sq ft | $908 | $470 | 99% |
| Built year | 1979 | 1989 | 25% |
| HOA | $0 | $106 | 46% |
| Days on market | 47 | 168 | 6% |
Mar 23, 2026
$2,100,000
$2,200,000
-5% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 6, 2026
$2,200,000
Initial Listing
Jul 18, 2013
$340,000
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